Gorky

Russian place-name and surname

Gorky Origin and Meaning

The name Gorky is a boy's name of Russian origin.

Perky, quirky literary and artistic name tied to the "father of Soviet literature" Maxim and influential Armenian-American painter Arshile.

Famous People Named Gorky

• Maxim Gorky (born Alexei Maximovich Peshkov) Russian writer
• Arshile Gorky (born Vostanik Manoug Adoian) Armenian,American painter

Gorky in Pop Culture

• Gorky Park Moscow, named for Maxim Gorky