Gaye name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Gaye ga-ye
Meaning: Glad, Lighthearted, Happy and Joyous
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What does Gaye mean?

Famed Gaye came from English is used particulary in English, meaning of Gaye is "Glad, Lighthearted, Happy or Joyous" is bestowed upon baby girls. Gaye is variant of venerable and popular Gay.

Gay is variant of celebrated Gai.

How do I pronounce Gaye?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Gaye is ga-ye.

Variants of Gaye

Gay, Gai, Gae, Gayle, Abigajil, Gale, Gail

How popular is the name Gaye?

In United States, Gaye was once a common name since emerging in 1909 it has been given to over 5747 babies. When at its peak in 1952,. After 67 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Gaye is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 35 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 204 babies in France have been named Gaye.

But Gaye is a popular baby name in Gambia where every 1 in 300 have the name as well as in Chad. According to our evaluation, over 40000 babies have been named Gaye globally.

YearRankBirths
197666108
197564868
1974355718
1973458612
1972354117
1971237632
1970185947
1969142367
1968141763
1967115584
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Gaye in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands05316
Sweden0375
Norway0375
Denmark0060

What numerology tells about Gaye?

You are truthful and prefer the cold truth over warm lies. Instead of running over people on your way to success, you teach them how to find their own path and how to succeed. You are a good listener, and always give the best advice, especially when it comes to relationships. To have no 6 as your soul urge number means you are focused on inner healing. You would climb the highest rock if that's necessary to accomplish something you want badly.

If you like Gaye, you would love these names

  •  Tammi - Used in English noteworthy, Tammi means "Date Palm" which is rooted from Hebrew and Aramaic is used as a baby girl name
  •  Medwin - Medwin's meaning is Strong Friend or Faithful Friend used for boys that originated from Germanic is chiefly used in English
  •  Mort means Follower of Marduk, Form of Morton or From the Town Near the Moor is mostly used in English is originated from Old French and Old English is used for baby boys
  •  Bradshaw - Uncommon boy name Bradshaw is of Old English origin and is notably used in English language, meaning of Bradshaw is "Broad Clearing in the Wood or Large Virginal Forest"
  •  Raedburne - Meaning of Raedburne is Lives by the Red Stream used for boys has its origin in Old English is used principally in English

Sibling Names for Gaye

If you're looking for a unique and meaningful name for your little one, why not consider "Gaye"? This beautiful name has been gaining popularity in recent years and is perfect for parents who want something different. Here are some sibling names that would complement "Gaye" perfectly.

Names for Gaye's sister

For a brother

Famous people named Gaye

  • Gaye Porteous, former field hockey player from Canada,
  • Gaye Bykers on Acid, were an English psychedelic rock band
  • Gaye Stewart, professional ice hockey forward
  • Gaye Symington, former Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives
  • Gaye Adegbalola, American blues singer and guitarist, teacher
  • Gaye Advert, English punk rock musician
  • Gaye Nelson in Chain of Events as Actress
  • Gaye Turgut in 72. Kogus as Actress
  • Gaye Gürsel in Episode #1.12 as Actress
  • Gaye Boralioglu is credited as writer of movie After the Fall
  • In 1983 drama movie, My Brother's Wedding, Gaye Shannon-Burnett played Sonia Dubois.

  • Girl names beginning with G
  • American Girl Names
  • English Girl Names
  • Baby Names that mean Glad
  • Baby Names that mean Happy
  • Baby Names that mean Joyous

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  3. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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