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The Name Gayle - Origin and Meaning of Gayle
  



The Name Gayle - Origin and Meaning of Gayle


Gender

Feminine and Masculine

Origin of the Name Gayle

Hebrew; Middle English

Usage of the Name Gayle

English

Meaning of the Name Gayle

The name Gayle has two meanings:
1. As a feminine name it is a variant of Gail (1).
2. As a masculine name it is a variant of Gale (1).

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Gayle Hunnicutt (born 1943), an American actress; Gayle King (born 1954), an American female editor for The Oprah Magazine and the best friend of Oprah Winfrey; Gayle Lynds, an American female fiction writer.

Names Related to Gayle

Refer to the following lists: names related to Abigail  |  names related to Gale (1).
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