US Popularity Rank: 19135

Origin: British

Meaning: Sting

Surround baby in a life of glitz and glam with the prestigious title Gatsby. Evoking images of lavish parties and a luxurious lifestyle, your old—or should we say young—sport will be the life of the party. Most commonly found as a surname, Gatsby is typically masculine and can be traced back to the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of England. It is thought to have originated as a place name for the parish of Gaddesby in central England and has a definition of “sting.” The name will probably always be associated with F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel The Great Gatsby, which offers a flair of timelessness and sophistication. With a name like Gatsby, may your little one always be beneath the sunshine and full of infinite hope for the whole and vibrant life ahead of them.