Gaby
2 synonyms for Gaby, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A short form of the female given name Gabrielle, or occasionally a French surname.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
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Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
A shortened form of Gabrielle.
Full origin of Gaby →Frequently asked questions
What does “Gaby” mean?
The word “Gaby” means a short form of the female given name Gabrielle, or occasionally a French surname. In plain terms, most commonly a nickname for Gabrielle; rarely, an old-fashioned word for a foolish person.
How do you pronounce “Gaby”?
“Gaby” is pronounced GA-bee (/ˈɡæbi/ in IPA).
How do you use “Gaby” in a sentence?
Here is “Gaby” used in a sentence: “Her friends all call her Gaby.”
What part of speech is “Gaby”?
Depending on how it is used, “Gaby” can be a name and a noun.
How many meanings does “Gaby” have?
“Gaby” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a short form of the female given name Gabrielle, or occasionally a French surname.
Related words
Gabby
gabey
