Gaby vs Kay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gaby

Girl #3,824 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,824
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Gabs

Playground Safety Score

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Kay

Girl #3,887 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pure, clean"

Origin: Greek via Katherine

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,887
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Gaby Rank #3,824
Kay Rank #3,887

Gaby is more popular, ranked #3824 vs #3887 for Kay.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gaby ___

  • Gaby Rose
  • Gaby Marie
  • Gaby Grace
  • Gaby Lynn
  • Gaby Anne
  • Gaby Joy

Kay ___

  • Kay Louise
  • Kay Anne
  • Kay Marie
  • Kay Elizabeth
  • Kay Margaret
  • Kay Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gaby

Mia Lia Sofia Emma Nadia

If you choose Kay

Lee Dale Jo Quinn Brooks

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gaby or Kay more popular?

Gaby is more popular, ranked #3824 compared to Kay at #3887 in the United States.

What do Gaby and Kay mean?

Gaby means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin). Kay means "pure, clean" (Greek via Katherine origin).

Are Gaby and Kay boy or girl names?

Gaby is primarily a girl name. Kay is primarily a girl name.

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