Gidget

Gidget Meaning & Origin

About Gidget
The name "Gidget" is a diminutive form of "girl midget" and gained popularity as a nickname for petite women or girls. It became widely known through the 1957 novel "Gidget: The Little Girl with Big Ideas" by Frederick Kohner, which was later adapted into movies and a television series. The name has since evolved to represent a fun, energetic, and adventurous young woman or girl.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gidget are female.

Gidget Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JJT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G03203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 JH AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɪʤət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JJT', 'KJT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gidget in Braille

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

The name Gidget in braille

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

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

The name Gidget in sign language

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