Name Gagné Type Surname (from occupation) Usage French (Quebec, Modern) Pronounced Pron. /gɑɲe/(Quebec French) Other Forms FormsGagne, Gagner Edit Status Status Meaning & History From Gagnier/Gagner (cf. Gagner), alternative form of Gagneux/Gagneur ("ferm laborer"), from Old French gaignier, "to farm, to work the earth".