Gaye (gay, gei)

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Here we offer authentic Japanese Tattoo designs of the name Gaye by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. Remember that names are translated to Japanese by how they are pronounced. So these Japanese Tattoo designs of Gaye are only correct for you if you pronounce Gaye as gay. That is the name Gaye (when pronounced gay) in Japanese katakana is ゲイ with the romaji gei.

The standard way that names are translated to Japanese is with katakana. And these are the samples we show above. We also offer Gaye in hiragana which while not standard may be preferred when a more feminine Japanese Tattoo design of Gaye is wanted. Gaye in hiragana is げい.

Translations You Can Trust Look up Gaye in Jeffrey's J/E Dictionary at Gaye. People using this exact same translation are Gaye Brown (ゲイ・ブラウン), Nona Gaye (ノーナ・ゲイ) and Gregory Gaye (グレゴリー・ゲイ). The popular Japanese site Movie Walker also show celebrities named Gaye that use this translation to Japanese.

The name Gaye means "Lively" which in kanji is 活発 which is read kappatsu.

If you are only interested in a Japanese Tattoo Design of the meaning of the name Gaye then click on the image for all the available options.

We also offer Japanese Tattoo designs of Gaye that have both the pronunciation in kana and the meaning in kanji. If you scroll down you will see several tattoo designs that translate both the prounciation and the meaning of the name Gaye.

Learn more about the etymology of Gaye at BehindTheName. Gaye's meaning can also be confirmed on page 360 in The Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names by Alfred J. Kolatch. Gaye's meaning can also be confirmed on page 10 in A Dictionary of First Names (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Hanks, Hardcastle, and Hodges.