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Gabby

What does Gabby mean?

Gabby Pronunciation of Gabby as a name for boys is of Hebrew derivation, and the name Gabby means "man of God; my strength is God". Gabby is a variant form of Gabriel (Hebrew): from Hebrew gheber "man".

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ga-, -by

ASSOCIATED WITH strength

Variations

VARIANTS Gaby, Gabie, Gabi, Gabbie, Gabbi

OTHER FORMS VIA GABRIEL Gab, Gabe, Gabor, Gay

FEMININE FORM Gabrielle

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Garby, ..

(female) Gabri, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Gabby Winston (G.W.), ..

How popular is Gabby?

Gabby is a rare given name for males but a somewhat popular last name for both adults and children (#96918 out of 150436, Top 64%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Gabe, Gabriel (#35 A YEAR AGO) and Gay are the popular variation forms of Gabby (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). Other forms, like Gaby, are uncommon. These relations of Gabby reached the peak of their popularity in 2010 (ADOPTION OF 0.68%) and are somewhat less conventional today (ADOPTION 0.46%, 32% LESS). Gabriel is the most fashionable birth name in this compilation. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Gabe, Gabriel, Gay in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Gabriel outside U.S.

Similar Names

Gabby is alike in pronunciation to Gabbo and Gibby. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abby, Bobby, Cadby, Canby, Cobby, Danby, Darby, Ebby, Gable, Garey, Garry, Garvy, Gary, Gibb, Gibbe, Gibbs, Gilby and Robby. These names tend to be more frequently used than Gabby.

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