Gypsy
About Gypsy
Gypsy, long associated with the intellectual stripper Gypsy Rose Lee and the musical that was made about her life, was used by Drea de Matteo and Shooter Jennings as the middle name of their daughter Alabama. Be aware, however, that the word gypsy is now considered an ethnic slur when used for the Romani, or Roma, people.
As of October 2026, Gypsy ranked #9073 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1260 in 1891.
Editor's take: The name Gypsy is a girl's name of English origin meaning "wanderer".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,488 | 31 | 18.2 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #3,744 | 39 | 24.1 |
| 2021 | #4,549 | 30 | 18.3 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Gypsys
- Gypsy Rose Lee (born Rose Louise Hovick)
American burlesque performer
- Gypsy Abbot
American actress
- Gypsy Rose Blanchard
American murderer and subject of TV series "The Act"
Gypsy in pop culture
- Gypsy Nash
character on Australian soap "Home and Away"
- Gypsy
female bot on TV's "Mystery Science Theater 3000"
- Gypsy aka Cynthia "Cindy" Reynolds
character in DC Comics
- Gypsy
character on TV's "Gilmore Girls"
- Gypsy Beaumont
character in the book 'Savvy' by Ingrid Law
- Gypsy
butterfly in “A Bug’s Life”
- 'Gypsy
' song by Fleetwood Mac
- 'Gypsy
' song by Lady Gaga
- 'Gypsies
Tramps, and Thieves," song by Cher