Gypsy
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Gypsy is a girl name of English origin meaning "wanderer, free spirit".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
wanderer, free spirit
Etymology
Originally a term for the Romani people, derived from Egyptian Arabic 'ḡīpṣī' or 'gypian', likely related to 'Egyptian', as they were mistakenly believed to have originated from Egypt.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gypsy
What does the name Gypsy mean?
Gypsy means "wanderer, free spirit", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Gypsy?
Gypsy originates from English, commonly used in Europe, North America.
Is Gypsy a boy or girl name?
Gypsy is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Gypsy associated with?
Gypsy is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026