Gatsby - Unique Boy Names

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Gatsby

/ˈɡætsbi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Derived from a surname meaning 'from the gaits' or 'gates farmstead.'

Represents aspiration, reinvention, and the pursuit of the American Dream.

Symbolism

Embodies glamour, ambition, mystery, and the tension between illusion and reality.

Etymology: Originates as an English topographic surname derived from Middle English 'gat' (gate) and 'by' (village or settlement), indicating someone who lived by a gate or entrance to a village. Popularized as a given name due to Jay Gatsby, the fictional character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel.

Style & Origin

elegant

sophisticated

american

Cultural Background

Primarily associated with American literature through F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby,' the

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