Gaither
Pronunciation: [ g-AYTH-er ]
Gaither is a girl baby name. Ranked #38,506 in the US, popular nicknames include Gai, Gaiie, and Gaitie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Gaither is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-AYTH-er.
Parents who love the name Gaither often also consider Alvida, Val, Guillermina .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,506
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Gaither is also used as a boy name, ranked #29907.
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About the Name Gaither
Gaither is a girl name .
Is Gaither a boy or girl name? Gaither is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,506 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,907. Gaither is more commonly used as a boy name.
Gaither is currently ranked #38,506 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gaither include Gai, Gaiie, Gaitie, and Gaity. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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