Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Gaz

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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Gaz

Top 10

  1. Brent96%
  2. Scott96%
  3. Rodney96%
  4. Deanna95%
  5. Katrina93%
  6. Dana92%
  7. Brian92%
  8. Michele90%
  9. Michelle90%
  10. Tanya90%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina55%
  2. Mario55%
  3. Tracy59%
  4. Wendy60%
  5. Shane60%
  6. Shawn60%
  7. Heidi62%
  8. Nina63%
  9. Melissa64%
  10. Gina64%

Love potential for Gaz

Top 10

  1. Tonya93%
  2. Andre93%
  3. Rodney90%
  4. Michele88%
  5. Michelle88%
  6. Brent87%
  7. Scott87%
  8. Derrick85%
  9. Amy84%
  10. Troy84%

Bottom 10

  1. April51%
  2. Tina56%
  3. Jill56%
  4. Tara57%
  5. Tracy59%
  6. Shannon59%
  7. Heidi61%
  8. Melanie62%
  9. Jaime62%
  10. Wesley62%

Professional potential for Gaz

Top 10

  1. Shawn92%
  2. Shane92%
  3. Jaime85%
  4. Brent85%
  5. Melinda84%
  6. Rhonda84%
  7. Tracey84%
  8. Melissa83%
  9. Christy83%
  10. Stacey83%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad55%
  2. Jason61%
  3. Darren62%
  4. Heather63%
  5. Tracy64%
  6. Shannon66%
  7. April66%
  8. Gina67%
  9. Tina67%
  10. Tamara67%

Crush potential for Gaz

Top 10

  1. Rodney91%
  2. Brent89%
  3. Scott89%
  4. Amy87%
  5. Derrick86%
  6. Chad86%
  7. Michelle85%
  8. Michele85%
  9. Katrina84%
  10. Brian83%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane53%
  2. Shawn53%
  3. Mario56%
  4. Heidi58%
  5. Tina61%
  6. Jill62%
  7. Tara62%
  8. Wendy63%
  9. Gina64%
  10. Stacey65%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.