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Gypsy Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "gypsy" is "a member of a traveling group traditionally living by itinerant trade and fortune-telling", and is used often for "primarily used as a girl's name".

Name
gypsy
Meaning
a member of a traveling group traditionally living by itinerant trade and fortune-telling
Pronunciation
jip-see
Used for
primarily used as a girl's name
Syllables
2

Gypsy Name Details

The name Gypsy derives from the English word 'gypsy', which originated from the Greek word 'Egyptius' meaning 'Egyptian'. It was commonly believed that the Romani people, an ethnic group traditionally associated with the traveling lifestyle, were of Egyptian origin. Over time, the term 'gypsy' became associated with the Romani people and their nomadic culture.

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Sman (sman)
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Rohani (ro-HAH-nee)
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Abu (AH-boo)
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Mirha (meer-ha)
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Narasamma (NAH-rah-sah-mah)
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Aparup (ah-puh-roop)
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Purani (puh-RAH-nee)
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Amruthamshu (AHM-ru-tham-shoo)
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Aasi (AH-see)
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Hamata (hah-mah-tah)
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Nameke (Nah-muh-kuh)