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Gaz

Boy Name day: December 5 In French: Gary
Gaz is a short form of Gary: on birth records it is written Gary (904,240 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Gary page.
Origin: Germanic (element gar/ger 'spear'). Meaning: Spear.
Derived from the Germanic element gar ('spear'), the name spread as a modern given name largely thanks to actor Gary Cooper in the 1930s.

Name day for Gaz

December 5

Why this day? Gaz is a short form of Gary, and shares its name day.

Gaz is celebrated in the United States on December 5.

The story of the name Gaz

Gaz is a short form of Gary. It keeps its origin (Germanic (element gar/ger 'spear')) and meaning — spear, and shares its name day, December 5.

On birth records, Gaz is rarely written as such: the Gazs are Garys (904,240 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gary page.

Frequently asked questions about Gaz

What does Gaz mean?

Gaz is a short form of Gary, which means spear.

When is Gaz's name day?

December 5, together with Gary: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Gaz a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Gary.

Gaz's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Gaz

Top 10

  1. Lyndon96%
  2. Curtiss96%
  3. Caren96%
  4. Brigitte95%
  5. Rod94%
  6. Williams94%
  7. Luann94%
  8. Lon94%
  9. Cathryn93%
  10. Karyn93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita48%
  2. Elvis48%
  3. Zina49%
  4. Felton50%
  5. Deidre53%
  6. Eddy54%
  7. Dino55%
  8. Robby56%
  9. Nanette57%
  10. Melodie57%

Love potential for Gaz

Top 10

  1. Deann96%
  2. Diann96%
  3. Suzan96%
  4. Patrica96%
  5. Art96%
  6. Randell96%
  7. Nan96%
  8. Ward96%
  9. Greggory96%
  10. Reta95%

Bottom 10

  1. Moira42%
  2. Edie42%
  3. Caryl43%
  4. Elvis45%
  5. Lolita45%
  6. Artis48%
  7. Deidre50%
  8. Zina51%
  9. Kitty53%
  10. Wally54%

Professional potential for Gaz

Crush potential for Gaz

Bottom 10

  1. Felton47%
  2. Zina49%
  3. Elvis51%
  4. Nanette52%
  5. Lolita52%
  6. Edie52%
  7. Dino54%
  8. Merry55%
  9. Robby57%
  10. Kitty57%
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