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Gaye

Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1960 · #611
Origin
English

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
00.050.10.1518801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • No girls were recorded as Gaye in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
  • It peaked in 1960 with 268 babies, ranked #611.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1909.
  • 5,747 girls have been named Gaye since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Gaye per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. <0.1
    Greatest
  2. <0.1
    Silent
  3. 0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. 0
    Millennials
  6. 0
    Gen Z
  7. 0
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 146 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 1,286 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Boomers: 3,738 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen X: 577 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Spelling variant of Gay.

  • A female given name from English.
  • (rare) A male given name from English.
Origin
English
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Gaye, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Gaia

    Rank
    #1,147
    Born '24
    210
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20232024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Gay

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    English
    1880peak 19592024