Gaye

Gaye Meaning & Origin

About Gaye
The name Gaye is a variant of the name Gay, which is derived from the Old French word "gai," meaning "joyful" or "lively." It is a unisex name that can be used for both males and females. The name Gaye carries connotations of happiness, cheerfulness, and a vibrant personality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gaye are female.

Gaye Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EY1
🌐 IPA
/geɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gaye in Braille

Here's how to represent Gaye in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Gaye in braille

How to Spell the Name Gaye in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Gaye using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gaye in sign language

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