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Meaning & Origins
Shortened form of Abigail. It was not found as an independent given name before the middle of the 20th century; it became popular in the 1950s and 1960s, but has since fallen out of fashion.
| 220th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): nickname for a poor man or beggar, from Polish bosak ‘barefoot man’, or possibly a metonymic occupational name from bosak ‘boat hook’.
| 21,071st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Gaile, Gaila, Gaill, Gailya, Gailey, Gayle, Gailia, Gaily, Gaille, Gale
Bosarge, Bogacz, Bosanko, Bogacki, Basak, Busack, Bosack, Bosa, Bezak, Bosanac
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