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Gay (male)

Pet Name for:Gabriel (M) Gaylord (M)
Feminine form:Gay (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

1. English, from the vocabulary word for "happy, joyful", etc, although this use as a forename has more or less ceased since the word has acquired the meaning "homosexual".

2. Irish pet name for Gabriel, from Hebrew "man of God".
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