Given name
Gavy
“God is my strength”
Gavy is a variant of Gavriel. One Hebrew interpretation is “God is my strength.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gavy is a variant of Gavriel. One Hebrew interpretation is “God is my strength.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Gavy is a variant of Gavriel. An origin associated with Gavriel is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1995. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Gavy through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1995. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 120 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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