# Gigi

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈd͡ʒid͡ʒi/ · frequency rank #22,685

## Definitions
1. A female given name from French.
2. A male given name.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French Gigi. Sometimes a pet form of English names such as Virginia or Genesis.
Occasionally from initials G.G. (e.g. George General 'Gigi' Gryce).

## Easily confused with
- **gin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gin)
- **Gil** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gil)
- **git** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-git)
- **GUI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gui)
- **Gio** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gio)
- **gog** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gog)
- **give** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-give)
- **girl** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-girl)
- **gill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gill)
- **gigs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gigs)
- **gina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gina)
- **gist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gist)
- **gilt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gilt)
- **gino** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gino)
- **giro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-giro)
- **Gita** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gita)
- **gila** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gila)
- **gimp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gimp)
- **Giza** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-giza)
- **gogo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gigi-vs-gogo)

## Common misspellings (5)
`ggigi`, `ggii`, `giggi`, `giig`, `iggi`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gigi