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View Name: Gay


GAY
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: GAY   [key]
Meaning & History
From the English word gay meaning "gay, happy". By the mid-20th century the word had acquired the additional meaning of "homosexual", and the name has subsequently dropped out of use.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Gae, Gaye
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