Earth-worker or God is gracious
Gigi originated as a French diminutive for names like Georgina or Virginie, but it is now widely used as a standalone name. It is often associated with the Greek name George, meaning 'earth-worker', or the Hebrew name Jane, meaning 'God is gracious'. In modern pop culture, it has become synonymous with high-fashion and chic, effortless style.
Less common today
Gigi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,051 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
International fashion model
The titular character of Colette's novella and the subsequent film · Gigi
Professional tennis player and Olympic gold medalist
American jazz saxophonist and composer
Australian actress known for Farscape
