Gellar

Gellar is a surname used in English-speaking countries. It is often treated as a variant spelling of Geller or similar surnames and may derive from Germanic or Ashkenazi roots; however, precise etymology varies by family. The name is relatively uncommon but is found in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Israel, among others, reflecting diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Notable individuals with the surname include Sarah Michelle Gellar (born 1977), an American actress and producer best known for starring in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and many other works. The name has appeared in various fields, including academia and business, typically for people with mixed heritage and roots in English-speaking or Jewish communities.

In fiction, the surname Gellar has been used for characters in literature and media, reflecting its plausible-sounding English-language surname. It is less common than more widely used surnames but appears in contemporary works.

See also: Geller (disambiguation).