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Ferrari f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ferrari. Ferrari is also the name of a company manufacturing luxury sports cars and Formula One racing cars.... [more]

Ferun f German (Modern, Rare)
A combination of the Germanic name element runa "rune" with a less secure first part. The first part could be the German word Fee "fay, fairy" indicating a rather new coinage in the 19th century or later, or a worn down form of the name element fridu "peace".

Fetnab f Literature

Fey f German (Rare), Medieval German
Medieval German hypochoristic form of Sophie.

Feynman m Popular Culture, American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Feynman.... [more]

Fhaye f Filipino
Variant of Faye.

Fiacha m Old Irish
Derived from Old Irish fïach "raven". This name was borne by several High Kings of Ireland.

Fiba f African
This is name for a woman born on Friday. The name may mean mild and gentle. It's derived from the Akan name Afua with the same meaning and shows contamination from the Christian name Phoebe which has a similiar pronunciation... [more]

Fibi f German (Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Phoebe reflecting the English pronunciation.

Fifinella f English (Modern, Rare), Literature
Fifinella is a rare English name for girls. Literary uses include the title figure in a children's christmas play by Barry Jackson and Basil Dean, and the use a a generic term for a female gremlin in Roald Dahl's The Gremlins.... [more]

Fil m & f English
Diminutive of Philip and Philomena.

Filaret m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Moldovan, Romanian, Polish (Rare)
Form of Philaretos used in several languages.

Fili m Literature, Germanic Mythology
Name of one of the dwarves in The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien. Brother of Kili.... [more]

Fili f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Phile.

Filofey m Russian
Russian form of Philotheos.

Filoreta f German (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Filoreto.

Finchen f German
A German diminutive of Josefine.... [more]

Findesieg f Obscure
Name given to a foundling in Siegen, Germany, in 1918. The baby was found near the bank of river Sieg.... [more]

Findus m Literature, German (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Findus is a tomcat in the children's book series 'Pettson and Findus' by the Swedish writer and illustrator Sven Nordqvist. The cat is named after a cardbox with the printing "Findus green peas". Findus is a trademark by Nestlé for frozen food and the name is derived from Swedish fruktindustri "fruit industry".

Finix m German (Modern, Rare)
Probably a phonetic rendering of the English pronounciation of Phenix.

Fips m German (Rare)
Short form of Philipp. It is rarely used as an official given name.

Firminu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Firminus.

Fischer m American
Transferred from the originally German surname Fischer "fisher".

Fiston m French (African)
Most Commonly used In Congo.

Fitibaldo m Germanic
The name is composed from the two Germanic name elements FIT and BALD. The element BALD means "bold" but the stem FIT is less clear, Förstemann relates it to the obscure Middle High German word fiesz with the approximate meaning "sly, cunning, crafty; wise clever, ingenious" and asks whether it could be related to the english verb "to fit".

Fivi f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Φοίβη (see Foivi).

Fiz f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Fizz

Fiza f Hindi
Meaning "atmosphere".

Fjor m Popular Culture
From the Old Norse element fjǫr meaning "life; spirit; energy". Fjor Jutul (played by Herman Tømmeraas) is the main character in the Norwegian-Danish TV series 'Ragnarok' (2020-).

Flaccus m Ancient Roman (Archaic)
"big ears", "flop ears", "floppy", or "fatty".

Flaminia f Ancient Roman, Italian, German (Rare), Sicilian
Feminine form of Flaminius.

Flaminie f German (Rare)
German form of Flaminia.

Flausina f Brazilian (Rare)

Flavil m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Backformation of Flavilla.

Flavilla f English (Rare, Archaic), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic), Literature
An elaboration of Flavia.... [more]

Fleeta f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Fleta.

Fleurianne f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Fleurienne.

Flita f Literature
Flita (The blossom and the fruit) is the title of a novel by the theosophic author Mabel Collins. The protagonist of the novel is a practioner of black magic.

Florestan m French (Rare), German (Rare), Theatre, Literature, Polish (Archaic)
Obscure southern French name probably derived from Latin florescere "to flower; to put forth blooms".... [more]

Floribeth f Spanish (Caribbean)
Combination of Flora or any other name beginning with the element Flor- and Beth.... [more]

Foffi m German (Rare)
Nickname for Ferfried.

Fok m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Phokos.

Folkbert m German (Rare, Archaic), East Frisian
Variant of Volkbert.

Formiga m & f Brazilian
A Portuguese word meaning "ant". ... [more]

Forseti m Norse Mythology
Forseti means "presiding one; president" in Old Norse (and in modern Icelandic and Faeroese as well).... [more]

Fosite m Germanic Mythology
Frisian god who was worshipped on Helgoland. ... [more]

Fotin m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Φωτεινός (Photeinos) and Φωτίνος (Photinos).

Fotine f Greek
Variant transcription of Photine.

Fotiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Photios.

Franchesca f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Francesca (Italian pronunciation with Spanish spelling rules).

Franchino m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian elaboration of Franco.

Francina f Catalan, Provençal, Gascon
Catalan and Gascon diminutive of Francesca and Provençal diminutive of Francesa. Francina Armengol has been the president of the Balearic Islands since 2015.

François-Xavier m French
Combination of François and Xavier. This name is used in honor of Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552), a Navarrese Catholic saint and missionary.

Fränk m Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish form of Frank. This name is borne by Luxembourgish road bicycle rider Fränk Schleck.

Fränzi f German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Franziska, sometimes used as the official name.

Franzis f & m German (Rare, Archaic)
Franzis is an uncommon German short name for Franziska or Franziskus.

Franziskus m German
German form of Francis.

Freder m German (Rare), Theatre
Short form of names containing the element "Fred-".... [more]

Fredson m English (American, Rare), Brazilian
Transferred use of the surname Fredson.

Frei m German (Modern, Rare)
Frei is a usual German word meaning "free".... [more]

Freidank m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Formed from the German name elements FREI "free" and DANK "thought".... [more]

Freimut m German
A modern combination of the name elements FREI "free" and MUT "mind, spirit".

Freitag m German (Rare, Archaic), Literature
Freitag is a German word meaning "friday".... [more]

Fremont m American
Probably derived from the surname Frémont.

Frescobaldo m Italian (Rare, Archaic)
The name is of Germanic origin and formed from the name elements FRISK "fresh" and BALD "bold, brave".

Freugen f German (Rare, Archaic)
German diminutive of Frowe.

Fridolina f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romansh
Feminine form of Fridolin. This name is borne by Swedish soccer player Fridolina Rolfö (b. 1993).

Friedbert m German (Rare)
A dithematic name formed from the name elements fridu "peace" and beraht "bright".

Friedberta f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Friedbert

Friedburg f German (Rare)
Containing name elements fridu and burg.

Friedebert m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Friedbert.

Friedelinde f German
Derived from the Germanic name elements fridu meaning "peace" and lind meaning "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft".

Friedhild f German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Friedhilde.

Friedhilde f German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements fridu "peace" and hilt "battle".

Friedjo m German (Rare)
Short Form of names containing the Name element frid "peace".

Friedmund m German
Modern German form of Fridemund.

Friedmunt m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Friedmund.

Friedrun f German
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements fridu "peace" and runa "rune".

Friedwolf m German (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage from the name element Fried- "peace" with the name Wolf "wolf". The name is formed in the same way as the traditional name Friedolf.

Frisa f Indonesian
Probably a feminine form of Friso.

Frisa f Gascon

Fritza f Various (Rare)
Probably a feminine form of Fritz.

Frix m Medieval German
Short form of Friedrich.

Froben m German (Rare, Archaic)

Frohgemut m German (Modern, Rare)
frohgemut is a German word meaning "cheerful, in good spirits".

Frohmut f & m German (Rare)
The name is formed from the German word froh "glad; happy, merry" and the name element MUT "courage; valour; boldness". The name element MUT can be used both for masculine names (like Hartmut) and feminine names (like Almut).

Frohsina f German (Rare, Archaic)
Spelling variant of Frosina. The spelling shows a contamination from the German word Frohsinn "cheerfulness".

Frol m Russian (Rare)
Russian vernacular form of Florus.

Fron m Albanian
Probably a variant of Fran.

Fronika f German (Silesian, Archaic), Swedish (Archaic)
Silesian German contracted form of Veronika, the spelling reflecting the local pronunciation. This name was also found in Sweden up until the 1700s.

Fructus m Late Roman
Means "fruits" in Latin. A barer of the name is Saint Fructus.

Fud m Obscure
The nickname of two Jazz musicians in the 20th century, Fud Candrix from Belgium and Fud Livingston from the USA.

Fukayna f African American (Modern, Rare)

Fulgentziu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Fulgentius.

Fulgenzia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Fulgenzio.

Fürchtegott m German (Archaic)
A pietistic name with the literal meaning "fear God!".

Gabard m French (Caribbean, Rare), Haitian Creole
Possibly derived from the French surname of Gabard, the origin of which is not quite certain. It could be a patronymic surname that is derived from the Germanic given name Gebhard, but it could also be a descriptive surname derived from Occitan gabar meaning "to joke, to jest, to mock".... [more]

Gabrysia f Polish
Diminutive of Gabriela.

Gadianton m Mormon
The leader of a gang of robbers in the Book of Mormon.

Gaëtanelle f French (Belgian)
Feminine diminutive form of Gaëtan.

Gailius m Lithuanian

Gailo m Medieval German
Monothematic name from Old High German stem GAIL "elongated, petulant".

Gait m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Ger- like Gerald.

Gaite f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Short form of name beginning with Ger- like Gertrude.... [more]

Galadrielle f English (Rare)
Variant of Galadriel.

Galilee f American
From the region in Palestine with the same name.

Gamal m Old Swedish, Old Danish, Medieval English
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gamall.

Gamalielle f French (African, Rare), Haitian Creole (Rare)
Feminine form of Gamaliel.

Gambrinus m Obscure
The Name arose from a historic printing error from Gambrivius. The Gambrivii were a historical Germanic Tribe mentioned by Tacitus.... [more]

Ganice f Obscure

Gard m English (American, Rare)
Short form of Gardner.

Gardy f German
Short form of Edelgard and other names ending in -gard.... [more]

Garin m German (Rare)
A rare name with unclear etymology. ... [more]

Gashmu m Biblical Hebrew
Variant of Geshem.

Gauden m Maltese

Gaudentia f Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Gaudentius. This name was most notably borne by a virgin martyr and saint, who was put to death (along with three others) during the early persecution of Christians.

Gaurika f Nepali
The name of the Nepalese swimmer Gaurika Singh, youngest participant of the 2016 Olympic Games.

Gazelle f Popular Culture, Persian (Germanized, Modern)
From the name of the animal gazelle which is from Arabic غزال (ghazāl). Two characters that bear this name are Gazelle, an assassin from the film "Kingsman: The Secret Service" (2014) and Gazelle, an animal popstar from Disney's "Zootopia" (2016).

Gebinus m Medieval German (Latinized)
Derived from a Germanic name containing the High German name element geba "to give; gift".

Gedian m Cornish (Archaic)

Gee m & f English
Nickname for names beginning with the letter G

Geertruij f Dutch (Archaic)
Variant of Gertruida.

Geike f Flemish, West Frisian (Rare)

Geilchen f Yiddish
Probably a diminutive of Abigail.... [more]

Geisha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Modern, Rare)
From the Japanese word geisha "geisha".

Gekatey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Hekataios.

Gelfrat m Germanic Mythology, Medieval German
Formed from the High German name elements GELF "boast, yelp" and RAT "council, advice".... [more]

Geli m Romansh
Variant of Giuli, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.

Geliodor m Russian
Russian form of Heliodoros.

Gellert m Literature, Popular Culture
Gellert Grindelwald is an evil sorcerer mentioned in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels.

Gelmir m Germanic
From the Ancient Germanic elements gailaz meaning "elated; petulant" combined with mari meaning "famous".... [more]

Geltrada f Germanic
Clearly feminine form of Gildared.

Gemory m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Gemory is a demon listed in demonological grimoires. The demon is referenced by the pronoun "he" despite the fact that he appears as a beautiful woman with a duchess crown riding a camel.

Gena f Yiddish
Meaning unknown.... [more]

Generra f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Genoël m German (Rare)
Derived from the place name Genoelselderen, now a part of Riemst in Belgium.

Genoel m German (Rare)
Simplified spelling of Genoël.

Genora f English (Rare)

Genovefette f Literature
Form of Jenovefette used in the English translation of 'Pleasures and Follies of a Good-Natured Libertine' by Restif de la Bretonne.

Geoffrina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Geoffrey.

Georganne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of George influenced by the name Ann or Anna.

Georgique f Obscure (Archaic)
Rare feminine form of George using the French looking ending -ique (e.g., from Monique).

Gepa f Medieval German, German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element geba "to give". Some authors think, Gepa is a short form of Gerburg.... [more]

Geraklit m Russian
Russian form of Herakleitos.

Gerberga f Germanic, History, Medieval German
Variant of Gariburg. Gerberga was the name of the second wife of Charlemagne.

Gerdi m & f German, Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.

Gerdie f & m Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.

Gerdlinde f German (Rare)
A 20th century coinage formed from the given name Gerd 1 and the Old High German name element linta "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft"

Gerdy f & m Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.

Gerhaus f Medieval German
Formed from the name elements GER "javelin, spear" and HAUS (with unclear meaning, see Husa).

Gerhauß f Medieval German
Variant of Gerhaus.

Gerhilde f Theatre
Variant of Gerhild, used by Wagner as a name for a valkyria.

Gerik m German (Rare)
A Low German name formed from the name elements GER "javelin, spear" and RIK "king, ruler".... [more]

Gerinu m Sicilian

Gerke m & f Dutch, Low German (Rare)
Dutch and very rare Low German diminutive form of German names beginning with Ger-.

German m Germanic
derived from the Germanic elements Ger (spear) and Man (man) meaning "man of spear". Now this name is used in Germany but in a different form and rarely Germann.

Gerontiy m Russian
Russian form of Gerontios.

Gerret m Low German, Dutch
Variant of Gerrit.

Gerswintha f Germanic, History
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Gothic svinths (swind in Old High German) "strength." Gerswintha was the name of one of Charlemagne's concubines.

Gerswith f Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Anglo-Saxon and Old High German form of Gerswintha.

Gerti m Albanian

Geruzzu m Sicilian

Gesa f Frisian, Low German, German, Old Swedish
Originally a Low German short form of names beginning with either of the Old High German elements gêr meaning "spear" (especially Gertrud) or gisil "pledge, hostage" (compare Giselle), this name is now generally considered a short form of Gertrud.

Geshem f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare), Biblical Hebrew
The Hebrew word גֶּשֶׁם (géshem) means "rain".... [more]

Geṡü m Theology
Emilian-Romagnol form of Jesus.

Geva f Medieval German, Old Danish
Short form of names with the Germanic name element geba "gift".

Geyse f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Geise. This name is borne by Geyse da Silva Ferreira (*1998), a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primera División club Barcelona and the Brazil women's national team.

Geysha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Geisha

Gherardu m Corsican
Corsican form of Gerard.

Ghijsberdina f Dutch
Feminine form of Ghijsbert.

Ghijsbert m Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Gijsbert.

Ghita f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Of unknown meaning.

Gianinna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giannina.

Gibby m English
Diminutive of Gilbert or Gibson.

Gidi m Hebrew, English (Modern)
Diminutive of Gideon.

Giggino m Italian
A diminutive form of Luigi.

Gijsbertus m Dutch
Semi-latinised form of Ghijsbert.

Gila f German
A short form and pet form of Gisela.

Gildared m & f Germanic
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements gelt "worth; to be valid; money" and rat "council; advice".... [more]

Gilgalad m Literature
Gilgalad, der Gierige ("Gilgalad, the greedy") is the main antagonist in the novel 'Igraine Ohnefurcht' by Cornelia Funke.... [more]

Gilgen m Medieval German
Form of Aegidius.

Gillian m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Gilian.

Gimena f Spanish (Latin American)

Giniel m Afrikaans
Giniel de Villiers is a South African rallye driver and winner of Rallye Dakar 2009.

Giotis m Greek
Short form of Panagiotis.

Giovardo m Spanish (Latin American, Italianized, Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Combination of Giovanni and Leonardo or other names ending in -ardo. It is sometimes used as an Italian-sounding name in Indonesia and Latin America.

Giovonni m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A variant of Giovanni.

Girda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gilda.

Girgor m Maltese
Maltese form of Gregory.

Girnara f Theatre
Girnara is the eponymous character in 'Die Prinzessin Girnara' (The Princess Girnara) an opera in two acts by Egon Wellesz based on an Indian legend.

Gislinde f German (Rare)
Formed from the Germanic name elements gisal "pledge, hostage" and linta "linden tree, lime tree, shield".

Giso m Frankish, German (Rare), Medieval English
Derived from Proto-Germanic *gaisa, *gaiza meaning "arrow". It is also used in modern German as a short form of names that begin with Gis- such as Gisbert... [more]

Gistiey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Histiaios.

Gitela f Yiddish
Form of Gitel, probably influenced by Gisela.

Gitella f Yiddish
Variant of Gitela.

Giuda m Italian, Sicilian, Sardinian
Italian, Sicilian and Sardinian form of Judah.

Giunëur m Obscure (Modern, Rare)
According to the creator and only bearer of this name, it means "son of his father" in Wolof.

Giuvanninu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Giuvanni.

Giveon m African American (Modern, Rare)
The name is derived from the English verb to give with the intended meaning "the one who gives".... [more]

Glavk m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Glaukos.

Glencora f English (Modern, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Said to mean "heart of the glen" from English glen and Latin cor "heart"; it may be an altered form of Glendora, influenced by Cora... [more]

Glendi f & m English (Rare)
The feminine name is a hypocoristic form of Glenda.

Glennita f English (American)
Combination of the name Glenn with the originally Spanish female diminutive ending -ITA.... [more]

Glenyse f English
Variant of Glenys.

Glockrian m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Kalogreant.

Glogryan m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Kalogreant.

Glóin m Literature, Germanic Mythology
From Old Norse, meaning "glowing".... [more]

Glorianna f English, German (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of the name Gloriana, an elaboration of Gloria or a combination of Gloria and Anna.

Glorius m & f English (American, Rare)
This name can be a masculinization of Gloria as well as be a variant spelling of the English word glorious, which is etymologically related to the aforementioned name.

Gnese f Corsican (Archaic)
Truncated form of Agnese.

Goar m Ancient
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Goarius m Ancient (Latinized)
Latinised form of Goar.

God m American (Archaic), English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Godfrey or possibly directly from the English word.

Godesia f German (Modern, Rare)
Godesia is the official title of princess carnival in Bonn-Bad Godesberg. It is derived from the place name Godesberg (first mentioned as Woudensberg "Wotan's mountain").... [more]

Godo m German (Rare), Germanic
Medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element got meaning "god" (such as Godefrid, Godehard or Goteleib).

Gogo f Greek
Greek diminutive of Georgia.

Goldbeere f Literature
German translation of Goldberry, the wife of Tom Bombadil in the Lord of the Rings.

Goldberry f Literature
The wife of Tom Bombadil in the Lord of the Rings and also some poems by JRR Tolkien.

Goldmund m Literature
In German literature, Goldmund is the name of the titular character of the novel Narziß und Goldmund written by the German-Swiss author Hermann Hesse (1877-1962).... [more]

Golo m German (Modern, Rare)
A short form of names starting with Gott like Gottfried or Gottlieb.... [more]

Goodman m English (Rare, Archaic)
From Middle English gode "good" and man "man", in part from use as a term for the master of a household. In Scotland the term denoted a landowner who held his land not directly from the crown but from a feudal vassal of the king... [more]

Gorch m Low German (Rare, Archaic)
Low German Form of George.

Gorgui m Wolof

Gorice m Literature
The name of the main antagonist in the novel "The Worm Ouroboros" by Eric Rücker Eddison.

Goring m Filipino
Found on the PAGASA typhoon naming list.

Gotelind f German (Rare)
Variant of Godelind.

Gothel f Literature, Popular Culture, Folklore
Gothel is a Hessian dialect word meaning "godmother". ... [more]

Götz m German
Shortened form of German names beginning with Gott- like Gottfried.

Göz m German (Rare)
Variant of Götz.

Gredechin f Medieval German
Thuringian dialectal form of Gretchen.

Greeta f Estonian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Estonian variant of Greete and Finnish variant of Greta.

Grethel f English (Rare), Estonian, Literature
English and Estonian variant of Gretel. Grethel is the main character in Grimm's fairy tails 'Hansel and Grethel' and 'Clever Grethel'.

Gretli f German (Swiss, Rare)
Swiss German diminutive of Margaret. It is rarely used as a given name.

Grichka m French (Rare)
French rendering of Grishka.

Griedge f French
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Griff m English, Welsh
Short form of Griffin or Griffith.

Grigwere m Walloon
Walloon form of Grégoire.

Grimgerde f Theatre
Composed from the Germanic name element grimo "mask" and the name Gerd 2. Grimgerde is one of the valkyries in Richard Wagner's opera 'Die Walküre'.

Grimo m Medieval German
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element grimo "mask; helmet".

Grischa m German, Literature
German form of Grisha.... [more]

Grishnákh m Literature
Grishnákh was an Uruk. He led a group of orcs under Sauron's dominion that joined Uglúk's Uruk troop on the plains of Rohan. Since Saruman bred his own strain or breed of Uruk-hai, Grishnákh and Ugúlk looked different... [more]

Gritli f German (Swiss), Literature
Diminutive of Margarita.... [more]

Gruno m German (Rare), Russian (Rare)
The name Gruno derives from the Dutch province Groningen.... [more]

Grusche f Theatre
One of the main female characters in Bertolt Brecht's play Der kaukasische Kreidekreis.

Guelph m English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Guelph.... [more]

Guenter m German (Anglicized)
Anglicized spelling of Günther.

Guerdy m & f Haitian Creole
French phonetic spelling of Gerdi.... [more]

Guerric m French, French (Belgian)
French form of Wericho.

Guidon m German (Modern, Rare)
An elaboration of Guido.... [more]

Guilin m Walloon
Walloon form of Ghislain.

Guinevak f Arthurian Romance
Anglicised form of Gwenhwyfach.

Gumbrecht m German (Rare, Archaic), Jewish (Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements gunda "war" and beraht "bright".... [more]

Gummaar m Dutch (Archaic), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Gummarus. Nowadays, this name is exclusively used in Flanders (Belgium).

Gundakar m German (Rare, Archaic)
Formed fron the Germanic name elements gunda "fight, war" and wakkar "awake, vigilant".

Gundbert m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements gunda "war" and beraht "bright".

Gundeloh m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from Germanic gunda "fight, battle" and a second element loh that is less clear. It can be related to Celtic leuco-, louco- (Irish luach) "bright, white", or it can be a form of the element leih "play".... [more]

Gundlach m Medieval German
A dithematic name formed from the name elements gunda "fight, battle" and leih "play".

Güntherine f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Günther

Gurli f Danish, Swedish, Finland Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Literature, Theatre
The name of a character in the German play Die Indianer in England (1788) by Augustus von Kotzebue, explained as either a mistake for Gauri (from Sanskrit "white") or as the Persian for "rose"... [more]

Gurney m English (American, Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the surname Gurney. A bearer of the surname was Ivor Gurney (1890-1937), a British poet and composer who is noted especially for his songs and poems of World War I.... [more]

Gustavine f French (Belgian), French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Gustave.

Gustene f Walloon
Walloon form of Augustine 2.

Guyanne f Caribbean
Maybe inspired from the country name Guyana and blended with the name Anne 1.

Guyton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Guyton.

Gwenhwyvach f Medieval Welsh
Middle Welsh form of Gwenhwyfach.

Gwidon m Polish
A Polish form of Guido.

Gwijde m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Guy 1.

Gyburg f Literature, German (Modern, Rare)
Gyburg is the female protagonist in Wolfram von Eschenbach's epic Willehalm. The first part of the name may be derived from gisal (see Giselle), wit (see Guido and Guy 1), or geba (see Gebhard); the second part is the well-known name element burg meaning "castle, protected place".... [more]

Gyso m German (Modern, Rare)
Spelling variant of Giso.

Habbo m East Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
Short form of dithematic Germanic names starting with the name element hadu "battle, combat" or hag "enclosure" and having a second name element starting with the letter b-, e.g., brand "sword; fire".

Hacky m German (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Hadnet f Tigrinya

Hadraniel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend (?)
The name of an angel in Jewish Angelology.

Hadrao m Galician
Variant of Hadrián via the form Hadriano.

Hadriel m Biblical, Biblical Latin, English (American, Rare), French (Modern)
Form of Adriel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Hadrienne f English (American, Rare), Belgian (Rare)
Feminine form of Hadrian.

Hadumod f German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name composed of the Germanic name elements hadu "battle, combat" and muot "mind, spirit".... [more]

Hafizullah m Pashto
From Arabic حفيظ الله (hafiz ul-lāh) "guardian of god".

Hafzullah m Turkish
From Arabic حفيظ الله (hafiz ul-lāh) "guardian of god".

Hagara f Various (Modern, Rare)
Probably created from Hagar with the clearly feminine ending -a.

Haidi f Swedish, Danish, Arabic (Egyptian), Italian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Heidi. Haidi Giulani is the mother of Carlo Giulani who was shot dead during the G8 summit in Genova, Italy in 2001. She later became a politician and member of the Senate of Italy.

Haïfa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Hayfa.

Haili m & f Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" or 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage"... [more]

Haimhard m Medieval German
From Germanic heim "home" and hard "strong".

Hajü m German (Rare)
Short form of Hans-Jürgen.... [more]

Halema f Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Halima as well as the Bengali form.

Halla f Icelandic, Old Norse, Finnish, Norwegian (Archaic), Faroese
Feminine form of Hallr. Halla is also a Finnish word for an occasion when in growing season temperature lowers so much that ground gets covered with frost.

Haluka m German (Rare, ?)
Variant transcription of Haruka.... [more]

Hamamelis f German (Modern, Rare)
Hamamelis is the botanical name of a shrub known as "Witch-hazel" or "winterbloom".... [more]

Hammonia f German (Rare, Archaic)
The allegoric personification of the city of Hamburg. Extremely rare as a given name for persons.

Handrej m Sorbian (Archaic)
Variant of Handrij.

Hanelore f German (Rare)
Variant of Hannelore.

Haniel m Biblical, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Brazilian
Variant of Hanniel used in the King James Version of 1 Chronicles 7:39, where it belongs to one of the sons of Ulla "and a prince and hero of the tribe of Asher"... [more]

Haniela f German (Swiss, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Haniel.

Hannahniah f Obscure (Rare)
Feminine form of Hananiah influenced by the name Hannah.

Hannalore f English (American, Rare), German (Rare)
Variant of Hannelore.

Hannchen f Afrikaans, German (Rare)
Hannchen is a German diminutive of Johanna, Hanna, Hannelore, or another name containing *hann*.... [more]

Hanneliese f German (Austrian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Combination of Hanne 1 and Liese.

Hanneman m & f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch pet form of Hanne 1, as the Germanic element man has been used as a suffix for pet forms of both masculine and feminine names since the 7th century AD... [more]

Hannemann m Medieval German
Medieval German cognate of Hanneman.