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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Gaz

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie55%
  2. Margaret59%
  3. Marguerite59%
  4. Margie59%
  5. Ruth59%
  6. Mae60%
  7. Nellie62%
  8. Juanita64%
  9. Agnes64%
  10. Ruby65%

Love potential for Gaz

Bottom 10

  1. Alice52%
  2. Lillie56%
  3. Viola56%
  4. Ethel57%
  5. Mae58%
  6. Dora58%
  7. Edith59%
  8. Pearl59%
  9. Thelma61%
  10. Clara61%

Professional potential for Gaz

Top 10

  1. Pearl92%
  2. Marian91%
  3. Bertha89%
  4. Norma89%
  5. Sylvia88%
  6. Clara88%
  7. Helen87%
  8. Dorothy87%
  9. Carole87%
  10. Anna86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada54%
  2. Maxine62%
  3. Jeanette64%
  4. Judith66%
  5. Joan66%
  6. Jean66%
  7. Jennie66%
  8. Edith69%
  9. Leona69%
  10. Rosa69%

Crush potential for Gaz

Bottom 10

  1. Dora55%
  2. Agnes56%
  3. Thelma58%
  4. Ruth58%
  5. Lillie59%
  6. Ethel60%
  7. Ada62%
  8. Alice63%
  9. Norma63%
  10. Mae64%
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