Gabby
Pronunciation: [ g-AB-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Gabby first appeared in US Social Security records in 1987.
Over 16 babies have been named Gabby in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gabby is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,998 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #36,998
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Gabby is also used as a girl name, ranked #3063.
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About the Name Gabby
Gabby is a boy name .
Is Gabby a boy or girl name? Gabby is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #36,998 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,063. Gabby is more commonly used as a girl name.
Gabby is currently ranked #36,998 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gabby include Gab, Gaie, and Gabkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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