60%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English (African) Pronounced Pron. /ˈɡɪft/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the English word gift, of Old Norse origin. This name is most common in parts of English-influenced Africa. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootgiptVariantGifty People think this name isRate·Details classic common wholesome strange simple Categories baseball players, English nouns, footballers, Tori Amos lyrics, word names