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Gypsie

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Gypsie is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “Egyptian”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Gypsie mean?

English: spelling of Gypsy; English word, a shortening of 'Egyptian'

“Egyptian”

It comes from a mistaken old belief that Romani people came from Egypt; many Romani people regard the word as a slur.

Meaning borrowed from Gypsy. More on Wiktionary.

Is Gypsie a girl's or a boy's name?

Gypsie is a girls' name.

How popular is Gypsie in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 6 girls.

1998Busiest: 6 in 20022020
Gypsie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20204#4,744
20190–
20180–
20170–
20163#6,009
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20113#6,007
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20063#5,259
20050–
20040–
20030–
20026#2,691
20010–
20000–
19990–
19983#4,026

Names like Gypsie

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Gypsie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gypsie, updated 20 October 2026.