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Gay - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Gay \gay\, also used as girl's name Gay, is a variant of Gaylord (Old French) and Gaynor (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Gay is "lively, high-spirited; son of the fair-skinned one".
The baby name Gay sounds like Kay and Guy. Other similar baby names are Bay, Day, Fay, Gaby, Gab, Gad, Gal, Gary, Gray, Jay, Ray, Tay and Way.
Gay is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#774 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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