Given name & surname
Gazza
“having great strength”·“one who wields a spear”·“one who is gentle”
Gazza is a variant of Gaza. One Hebrew interpretation is “having great strength.” In English use, Gazza is a nickname for Gary. One English interpretation is “one who wields a spear.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gazza is a variant of Gaza. One Hebrew interpretation is “having great strength.” In English use, Gazza is a nickname for Gary. One English interpretation is “one who wields a spear.” In English use, Gazza is a nickname for Gareth. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is gentle.”
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Where it comes from
Gazza is a variant of Gaza. An origin associated with Gaza is Hebrew. In English use, Gazza is a nickname for Gary. A possible origin is Germanic, although the derivation remains uncertain. In English use, Gazza is a nickname for Gareth. Gareth has been associated with Celtic and Welsh naming traditions.
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Gazza’s family of names
In English usage, Gazza is a nickname for Gary. Gazza has a related form in Gaza. In English usage, Gazza is a nickname for Gareth.
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