Gaby
\ɡa.bi\
The verdict
“Gaby” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,331. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,331
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune d’Italie de la province d’Aoste dans la région de la Vallée d’Aoste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gaby · Gaby · French
Gaby · rank #25,331 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,331
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gagna
Nearest frequency peer: gagna (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Gaby »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- fruitiers
fruitiers
74,674 corpus weight
- fugitifs
fugitifs
74,673 corpus weight
- futile
futile
74,672 corpus weight
- Gaby
Gaby
74,670 corpus weight
- gagna
gagna
74,669 corpus weight
- Gazelle
Gazelle
74,667 corpus weight
What this shows « Gaby » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gaby |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɡa.bi\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #25,331 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Gaby »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Gaby (IPA \ɡa.bi\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #25,331 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune d’Italie de la province d’Aoste dans la région de la Vallée d’Aoste.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gaby, with forms such as "agby", "gabby", and "gabyy". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "GB", "guy", "gai", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Gaby, spelled G-A-B-Y.
Definition
- 1Commune d’Italie de la province d’Aoste dans la région de la Vallée d’Aoste.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- agby
- gabby
- gabyy
- gayb
- gbay
- ggaby
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gaby - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gaby", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).