Female Name
Gabby
ˈɡæb.i
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
accordionists
American sprinters
Archive 81 characters
country music singers
Dharma and Greg characters
diminutives
Discworld characters
Disney characters
House of Cards US characters
love island UK
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
57/100
modern80%
youthful140%
informal120%
common100%
simple100%
comedic120%
Meaning & Etymology
Gabby is a diminutive form of the names Gabriel, Gabrielle, or Gabriella. It is commonly used as a given name and can be a nickname for individuals with these longer forms. The name Gabby is often associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and grace, reflecting the meanings of its root names.
Etymology
Original Form:
Gabriel, Gabrielle, Gabriella
Evolution:
The name Gabby evolved as a shortened, affectionate form of the longer names Gabriel, Gabrielle, and Gabriella. It gained popularity as a standalone given name in English-speaking cultures.
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