Gaye
gay
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
French
Total Births
5,747
Peak Year
#268 in 1960
First Recorded
1909
Style
Vintage, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Gaye is a variant spelling of Gay, which has several origins. It can be from the Old French 'gai' meaning 'joyful' or a short form of names like Gabriel.
Numerology
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
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