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Gatsby

Gatsby is an intricate name connected to the sophisticated and enigmatic character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby." It exudes an air of elegance, ambition, and a longing for a lavish existence.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Gatsby

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Gatsby is a unique and stylish baby name that derives from English literature. It is famously associated with the character Jay Gatsby from F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby." The name conveys a sense of elegance, mystery, and a glamorous lifestyle. Choosing Gatsby for your baby could symbolize aspiration, wealth, and unfulfilled dreams.

Gender: Male

Origin: United States

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Gatsby is pronounced "GAT-see"

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