fem. proper name, in some cases short for Abigail, or from the Hebrew root in that name meaning "rejoicing." Attained its greatest popularity in U.S. as a given name for girls born c. 1945-1955.
gaga
gage
gaggle
Gaia
gaiety
Gail
gaily
gain
gainer
gainful
gainly
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