Gaby
See also: gaby
English
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Short form of Gabrielle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡæbi/
- Rhymes: -æbi
Proper noun
Gaby
- A female given name from French.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Southern French Gaby, a hypocoristic form of Gabriel.
Proper noun
Gaby (plural Gabys)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gaby is the 36525th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Gaby is most common among White (91.34%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gaby”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡa.bi/
Proper noun
Gaby f
- a diminutive of the female given name Gabrielle
Proper noun
Gaby m
- a diminutive of the male given name Gabriel