Gay

Gay \gay, ga-y\ is a boy's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby boy name Gay is also used as a name girl name meaning, and more often so. Its pronunciation is Gey- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Gay: G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)"

What is the origin of Gay?

Gay is used predominantly in the Irish and English languages, and its origin is Hebrew, Old Greek, English, and Old French. English origin, English use: The name was originally chosen for its well-omened meaning 'cheerful' or 'lively', dropped out of use from the mid-20th century, after the word 'gay' became the slang for 'homosexual'. In addition, Gay is a variant (Irish) of the name Gabriel name popularity (Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish). Gay is also a variant of the name name Galen (English). Gay is also a short form of the name Gaylord name (English). Forms of Gay include the variant spellings Gae meaning and origin (English) and name Gaye meaning (English).

List of baby names that is pronounced like Gay:

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The baby name Gay fun facts:

The name Gay in reverse order is "Yag".

The numerological value of the name Gay is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Gay?

Gay is not in the top boy names in USA.