WAGs has inspired the other acronyms that emerged in 2006such as CHAPs (celebrities husbands and partners) and HABs (husbands and boyfriends)all of which pertain to celebrity relationships.
Other imitative acronyms to emerge in 2006 included: CHAPs "celebrities' husbands and partners"; HABs "husbands and boyfriends" for the partners of female tennis players at Wimbledon (and other female athletes); WAGs (or Wags) is an acronym used to refer to wives and girlfriends of high-profile sportspersons. 
