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What does Gab mean?
Gab 
as a boys' name has its root in Hebrew, and the name Gab means "man of God; my strength is God". Gab is an alternate spelling of Gabriel (Hebrew): from Hebrew gheber "man".
STARTS WITH Ga-
ASSOCIATED WITH strength
Variations
VARIANT Gabe
OTHER FORMS VIA GABRIEL Gabbi, Gabbie, Gabby, Gabi, Gabie, Gabor, Gaby, Gay
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Gab Jerome (G.J.), ..
How popular is Gab?
Gab is an uncommon given name for men but a somewhat popular last name for all people (#118954 out of 150436, Top 79%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Gabriel (#35 LAST YEAR), Gabe and Gay are the popular variation forms of Gab (NOT IN TOP 2000). Other forms, like Gabie, are uncommon. These forms of Gab were favored as birth names in 2010 (ADOPTION OF 0.7%) and are somewhat less common today (ADOPTION 0.5%, DOWN 31.5%). Gabriel is the most trendy baby name here. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Gab is alike in pronunciation to Gib, Gibb and Gibbe. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Gad, Gal, Gaz, Rab and Tab. Like Gab, these names are not frequently used.
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