Gaby

See also: gaby

English

Etymology 1

Short form of Gabrielle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡæbi/
• Rhymes: -æbi

Proper noun

Gaby

1. A female given name from French.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Southern French Gaby, a hypocoristic form of Gabriel.

Proper noun

Gaby (plural Gabys)

1. A surname from French.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gaby is the 36525^th 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

1. a diminutive of the female given name Gabrielle

Proper noun

Gaby m

1. a diminutive of the male given name Gabriel