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Fronto m Late Roman
From the Roman cognomen Fronto, which was derived from Latin fronto meaning "one with a large forehead". The latter is ultimately derived from the Latin noun frons meaning "forehead, brow" as well as "front".... [more]
Frontón m Spanish
Spanish form of Fronto.
Fronton m Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian form of Fronto.
Frontone m Italian
Italian form of Fronto.
Frontyn m Polish
Polish form of Frontinus.
Frór m Old Norse
Variant of Frár.
Froso f Greek
Diminutive of Effrosyni.
Frostine f Popular Culture
From the English word frost and the feminine suffix -ine. This is the name of a cold-themed character in the board game Candy Land, also called Queen Frostine or Princess Frostine.
Frostrós f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements frost "frost" and rós "rose".
Frosty m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Either a short form of Forrest or simply from the English word frosty.
Frotbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Frotbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Frotbrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Frotgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Frotgrim m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."
Fróða f Faroese
Feminine form of Fróði.
Frothard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Frotho m History
Latinized form of Fróði. This name was borne by six kings of Denmark.
Frotland m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with land "land."
Frotmund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German mund "protection."
Froton m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Frotho.
Frotwin m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German wini "friend."
Frowa f Low German (Rare, Archaic), Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
Low German and Frisian variant form of Frowe used between the 14th and 16th centuries.
Frowin m German (Archaic), English (Archaic), Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Derived from Old High German frot, fruot "wise" and wini "friend". Frowin figures as a governor of Schleswig in Gesta Danorum and in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as an ancestor of the kings of Wessex, but the latter source only tells that he was the son of Friðgar and the father of Wig.
Frøy f & m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Freyr. Modern feminine usage may be interpreted as a short form of any name starting with frøy, like Frøya and Frøydis.
Froy m Spanish (Latin American), English (American, Rare)
Short form of Froylán (Spanish) and contraction of Fitzroy (English). In the United States, it is possible that there are also cases where this name is derived from the rare surname Froy.... [more]
Froya f Faroese
Younger form of Freyja.
Frøydís f Old Norse
Variant of Freydís. The first element of this Old Norse name may be *frauja meaning "master, lord" (see Freyr) or the name of the Norse goddess Freyja (see Freya); the second element is dís "goddess".
Frøydis f Norwegian
Younger form of Frøydís.
Froydis f Faroese
Faroese form of Frøydís.
Froygerð f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Frøygærðr.
Frøygunnr f Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse freyja "lady" and gunnr "battle, fight". The name is found on an 11th century runestone built into a wall in Gamla Stan (Old Town) in Stockholm, Sweden.
Frøystæinn m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse freyr "lord, master" and steinn "stone".
Fructueux m French (Rare)
Means "fruitful," from Latin fructuōsus.
Fructus m Late Roman
Means "fruits" in Latin. A barer of the name is Saint Fructus.
Frumaher m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Frumald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Frumar m Germanic, History
Short form of Frumaher. Frumar was the name of a 5th-century Suebi king of Galicia.
Frumário m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Frumar.
Frumario m Spanish
Spanish form of Frumar.
Frumet f Yiddish
Diminutive of Fruma (see also Frimet).
Frumka f Yiddish (Rare)
Diminutive of Fruma. A known bearer of this name was the Polish resistance fighter Frumka Płotnicka (1914-1943).
Frumoasa f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian frumoasă, the feminine form of the adjective frumos "beautiful".
Frumolf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Frunze m Soviet, Armenian
From the surname of the Soviet general Mikhail Frunze (1885–1925).
Frutos m Spanish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Fructus. It also coincides with the related Spanish word frutos meaning "fruits". Notable bearers of this name include Frutos Baeza (1861-1918), a Spanish poet and writer of the Murcian dialect, and Frutos Feo Pérez (1972-), a retired Spanish sprinter.
Fryco m Sorbian
Lower Sorbian form of Fritz. Fryco Latk (German: Fritz Lattke), born 1895, was a Sorbian artist and comic-strip artist.
Fryd f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Frid or taken directly from Norwegian fryd "joy, delight".
Fryda f Polish
Polish form of Frieda as well as a short form of Fryderyka, Elfryda and Frydolina.
Frydolin m Polish
Polish form of Fridolin.
Frydrichas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Frederick.
Fryksos m Polish
Polish form of Phrixos (see Phrixus).
Fryni f Greek
Modern Greek form of Phryne.
Fûad m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Fuad.
Fuadi m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Fuad.
Fuchsia f English (British, Rare), Literature
From Fuchsia, a genus of flowering plants, itself named after the German botanist Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), whose surname means "fox" in German.... [more]
Fuco m Galician
Hypocoristic of Francisco.
Fud m Obscure
The nickname of two Jazz musicians in the 20th century, Fud Candrix from Belgium and Fud Livingston from the USA.
Fude f Japanese
This name is used as 筆 (hitsu, fude) meaning "handwriting, (painting/writing) brush," originally made up of 文 (fumi) meaning "writing(s)" and 手 (te) meaning "hand." The phrase had undergone sound shifts, first from 'fumite' to 'funde' and then from that to what is now 'fude.'... [more]
Fudhail m Malay, Indonesian
Diminutive of Fadil.
Fudji f Japanese (Archaic)
Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 藤 or Japanese Hiragana ふぢ (see Fuji). It was used in the Edo Period.
Fuencisla f Spanish (European)
Said to be taken from Latin fōns stīllāns meaning "dripping well, dripping fountain" (the first element also used in Fuensanta), taken from the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Fuencisla and Nuestra Señora de la Fuencisla, meaning "The Virgin of Fuencisla" and "Our Lady of Fuencisla."... [more]
Fuente f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "fountain" in Spanish, derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de la Fuente meaning "Our Lady of the Fountain". She is the patron saint of various Spanish towns like Munera (Albacete) and Vilallonga (Valencia).
Fuentes f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "fountains" in Spanish, derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de las Fuentes meaning "Our Lady of the Fountains". She is the patron saint of the Spanish town of Villalón de Campos (Valladolid)... [more]
Fuhito m Japanese (Rare)
From archaic 史 (fuhito) referring to a court historian, shifted from earlier fumihito which is made up of 文/書 (fumi) meaning "letter, writings" and 人 (hito) meaning "person."... [more]
Fuji f & m Japanese
From either 藤 (fuji) meaning "wisteria" or 富士 (Fuji), from the place name Fuji. Other kanji used for this name in 2-kanji combinations include 不, a phonetic kanji that is otherwise used as a negative prefix​, or 婦 meaning "woman, lady" for the first element and 志 meaning "will, aim, goal" or 治 meaning "cure; management" for the second element (二, meaning "two," is used on both, stemming from its native and Sino-Japanese readings futa(tsu) and ji).
Fujiko f Japanese
From 藤 (fuji) meaning “wisteria” combined with 子 (ko) meaning “child”. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fujimaru m Japanese (Rare)
From Fuji combined with the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]
Fujimori m Japanese (Rare), South American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Fuji and 盛 (mori) meaning "heap, pile," 森 (mori) meaning "forest" or 守 (mori) meaning "protection." It is rarely used in Japan and is more often found as a surname.... [more]
Fuka f Japanese
Variant transcription of Fuuka.
Fukiko f Japanese
From 蕗 (fuki) meaning "giant butterbur, Petasites japonicus" or 富 (fu) meaning "to enrich, abundance, wealth" and 磯 (ki) meaning "beach, seashore", that is then combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Fukumaru m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of 福 (fuku) meaning "good fortune, good luck​" and the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]
Fulceri m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Fulcher.
Fulcran m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Archaic)
French and English form of Folcram. Saint Fulcran (died 13 February 1006) was a French saint. He was bishop of Lodève.
Fulgenç m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Fulgentius.
Fulgenci m Catalan, Gascon, Provençal
Catalan, Gascon and Provençal form of Fulgentius (see Fulgencio).
Fulgencia f Spanish
Feminine form of Fulgencio.
Fulgencije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulgentius.
Fulgéncio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Fulgentius (see Fulgencio).
Fulgencjusz m Polish
Polish form of Fulgentius (see Fulgencio).
Fulgentas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Fulgentius (see Fulgencio).
Fulgentsiy m Russian
Russian form of Fulgentius (see Fulgencio).
Fulgenty m Polish
Variant form of Fulgencjusz.
Fulgentziu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Fulgentius.
Fulin m Chinese
From Chinese 福 (fú) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing", 傅 (fù) meaning "teacher, instructor", 富 (fù) meaning "abundant, rich, wealthy", or 扶 (fú) meaning "help, support, assist" combined with 臨 (lín) meaning "near, approach, face", 霖 (lín) meaning "long spell of rain", 麟 (lín) meaning "female unicorn", or 林 (lín) meaning "forest"... [more]
Fulla f Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Swedish, Danish
Derived from either fullr ("full") or fyl ("foal"). This is the name of a goddess in Norse mythology who acts as Frigg's handmaiden. Her name is used as a kenning for "gold" or "woman".
Fullmo m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Derived form a name composed of the Germanic elements folk "people" and muot "mind, spirit, courage".
Fullugi m Old Norse
Means "he with a complete mind", from Old Norse fullr "complete, full, entire" and hugr "mind, spirit". The name appears on several runestones.
Fulma f Esperanto
Feminine form of Fulmo.
Fulvianus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Roman nomen gentile Fulvius. A bearer of this name was Roman praetor and consul Lucius Manlius Acidinus Fulvianus (2nd century BC).
Fulvijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvianus.
Fulvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvius.
Fulxencia f Galician
Galician cognate of Fulgencia.
Fulya f Turkish
Means "jonquil, daffodil" in Turkish, derived from Italian Puglia.
Fumia f Romansh
Romansh short form of Eufemia.
Fumiaki m Japanese
From Japanese 典 (fumi) "ceremony" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history" combined with 彰 (aki) meaning "obvious, cleat" or 成 (aki) meaning "to become" or 光 (aki) meaning "light"... [more]
Fumihide m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Fumihiro m Japanese
From Japanese 郁 (fumi) meaning "perfume, fragrance, cultural progress" or 文 (fumi) meaning "writing, sentence, style, plan" combined with 廣 (hiro) meaning "spacious, broad, wide" or 彦... [more]
Fumika f Japanese
This name is used as 史 (fumi) "history, record, recording" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful" or 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Fumikatsu m Japanese
From 記 (fumi) meaning "Kojiki, mark, describe, statement, mention, inscription" combined with 活 (katsu) meaning "life, alive, lively".
Fumikazu m Japanese
From 典 (fumi) meaning "ceremony" or 郁 (fumi) meaning "perfume, fragrance, cultural progress, culture" and 麗 (kazu) meaning "lovely, graceful, beautiful, resplendent", 量 (kazu) meaning "amount, volume", 法 (kazu) meaning "method, rule, principle, method, model, law" or 嘉 (kazu) meaning "auspicious, praise"... [more]
Fumina f Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "writing, sentence" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (na) meaning "what?, Nara, apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fumindo m Japanese (Rare)
Shift from Fumihito (compare Fuhito).... [more]
Fumine f Japanese
From 文 (fumi) meaning "writing" and 峰 (ne) meaning "peak, summit". Othe kanji combinations can be used.
Fumino f Japanese
From Fumi combined with a no kanji, such as 乃, referring to the possessive particle, and 野 meaning "field."... [more]
Fuminobu m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 信 (nobu) meaning "trust". Other kanji combinations are usable.
Fuminori m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "writing, sentence" combined with 則 (nori) meaning "rule", 憲 (nori) meaning "constitution; basic law" or 範 (nori) meaning "boundary, rule, law"... [more]
Fumitaka m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) "writing, sentence" combined with 隆 (taka) meaning "noble, prosperous", 貴 (taka) meaning "valuable, expensive", 敬 (taka) meaning "respect, honor, reverence", 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety", 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high", or 鷹 (taka) meaning "falcon, eagle, hawk"... [more]
Fumitake m Japanese
From 史 (fumi) meaning "history" and 武 (take) meaning "military, martial". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Fumiyo f & m Japanese
From Fumi combined with a yo kanji, such as 代/世 meaning "generation," 与/與 meaning "gift, award" or 四 meaning "four."... [more]
Fumiyoshi m Japanese
This name is used as 文 (fumi) "writing" combined with 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", or 良 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable"... [more]
Funa f Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (fu) meaning "maple" combined with Japanese 奈 (na) a phonetic character. Funa Nakayama (born 2005) is an Olympic street skateboarder who won the bronze medal in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Fundin m Old Swedish
Variant of Fundinn meaning "foundling" in Old Norse.
Fundinn m Old Norse
Means "foundling" in Old Norse. It is found as both a byname and a given name.
Funmike f Yoruba
Means "given to me to cherish" in Yoruba.
Fura f Icelandic
From Icelandic fura meaning "pine tree", or directly from Old Norse fura "fir tree; pine tree".
Fürchtegott m German (Archaic)
A pietistic name with the literal meaning "fear God!".
Furi m Catalan
Catalan form of Furius.
Furia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Furius.
Furiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Furianus.
Furianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Furius.
Furica f Sardinian
Variant of Forica.
Furije m Croatian
Croatian form of Furius.
Furkon m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Furqan.
Furnia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Furnius.
Furnica f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian furnică "ant".
Furnilla f Ancient Roman
Diminutive of Furnia, as it contains the Latin feminine diminutive suffix -illa.... [more]
Furnius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentilicium (family name) which was possibly derived from the Latin noun furnis meaning "oven" as well as "bakery".... [more]
Furong f & m Chinese
From Chinese 富 (fù) meaning "abundant, rich, wealthy" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper"... [more]
Furqon m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Furqan.
Furrina f Roman Mythology
Furrina was an ancient Roman goddess whose function had become obscure by the 1st century BC. Her cult dated to the earliest period of Roman religious history, since she was one of the fifteen deities who had their own flamen, the Furrinalis, one of the flamines minores... [more]
Fursa m Medieval Irish
A form of Fursu (see Fursey).
Fursey m Old Irish, History
Possibly derived from Latin virtus "virtue" via Old Irish firt. Saint Fursey was an early medieval Irish monk and visionary whose "celebrated visions had considerable influence on dream literature of the later Middle Ages", including Dante's 'Divine Comedy'.
Fursy m French (Belgian, Rare), Picard, History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Picard form of Fursey via Latinized Furseus.
Fürtike f Hungarian (Modern)
Recent coinage derived from Hungarian fürtvirág "cluster of flowers, bunch of flowers".
Furtunatu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Fortunatus.
Fusae f Japanese
This name combines 房 (bou, fusa) meaning "bunch, fringe, house, lock (of hair), room, tassel, tuft" with 恵 (e, kei, megu.mi, megu.mu) meaning "blessing, favour, grace, kindness", 枝 (shi, eda, e) meaning "bough, branch, twig, limb", 江 (kou, e) meaning "bay, creek, inlet", 重 (juu, chou, e, omo, omo.i, omo.ri, kasa.naru, kasa.neru) meaning "-fold, heap up, heavy, pile of boxes, pile up" or 栄 (ei, you, e, saka.eru, ha.e, ha.eru, -ba.e) meaning "flourish, glory, honour, prosperity, splendour."... [more]
Fusahito m Japanese (Rare)
From 房 (fusa) meaning "room, chamber" or 成 (fusa) meaning "to become" combined with 仁 (hito) meaning "benevolence, compassion". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fusako f Japanese
From Japanese 房 (fusa) meaning "chamber, room, home of a monk" and 子 (ko) meaning "child", as well as other character combinations.
Fusayo f Japanese
From Japanese 房 (fusa) meaning "room, chamber" and 代 (yo) meaning "world, society, age, era", as well as other character combinations.
Fusca f Ancient Roman, Italian
Feminine form of Fuscus. This name was borne by saint Fusca of Ravenna, an Italian child martyr from the 3rd century AD.
Fuschien m Picard
Picard form of Fuscien.
Fuscian m English
English form of Fuscianus. This is the name of a saint from the 3rd century AD.
Fusciano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Fuscianus.
Fuscianus m Ancient Roman
Derived from a Roman cognomen or agnomen, which was derived from Fuscus. A bearer of this name was Publius Seius Fuscianus, who lived in the 2nd century AD and was a childhood friend of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Fuscienne f French (African, Rare)
French form of Fusciana, itself the feminine form of Fuscianus.
Fuscinilla f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Fuscinillus. This name was borne by Seia Fuscinilla, daughter of Publius Seius Fuscianus and wife of Gaius Betitius Pius.
Fuscinillus m Ancient Roman
Diminutive form of Fuscinus.
Fuscinus m Ancient Roman
Derived from a Roman cognomen, which itself was derived from Fuscus. A bearer of this name was Lucius Matuccius Fuscinus, who was consul suffectus in 159 AD.
Fusco m Italian (Archaic), Spanish
Spanish and archaic Italian forms of Fuscus.
Fuscus m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin fuscus meaning "dark: black". ... [more]
Fu̍t m Buddhism
Hakka form of Buddha.
Futaba f Japanese
This name is used as 双葉 or 二葉, referring to a bud or a sprout, made up of 双 (sou, tagui, narabu, futa(tsu)) meaning "pair" or 二 (ji, ni, futa(.tsu), futata.bi) meaning "two" with 葉 (you, ha) meaning "blade, leaf, needle."
Futabako f Japanese (Rare)
From 双 (futa) meaning "pair" or 二 (futa) meaning "two" with 葉 (ha) meaning "blade, leaf, needle", and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other character combinations are possible.
Futoru m Japanese (Rare)
From verb 太る (futoru) meaning "to grow plump."... [more]
Futoshi m Japanese
From classical adjective 太し (futoshi) meaning "fat, thick; daring, shameless."... [more]
Fuuka f Japanese
From Japanese 風 (fuu) meaning "wind" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" or 夏 (ka) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Fuuko f Japanese
From Japanese 風 (fuu) meaning "wind" or 楓 (fuu) meaning "maple" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Fuyuhiko m Japanese
From Japanese 冬 (fuyu) meaning "winter" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Fuyumi f Japanese
From Japanese 冬 (fuyu) meaning "winter" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fuziah f Malay
Malay variant of Fawzia.
Füzike f Hungarian
Directly taken from Hungarian füzike "leaf-warbler; willowherb, rosebay".
Fwasa m Tumbuka
Means "to be calm" in Tumbuka.
Fyen f Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Fye.
Fyhe f Medieval German
Short form of Sofia
Fylgia f Norse Mythology, Swedish (Rare)
From Old Norse fylgja "to accompany, to follow" (compare modern Swedish följa and modern Danish and Norwegian følge). In Norse mythology a fylgia is a type of spirit who accompanies a person through their life from the day they were born... [more]
Fylymon m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Philemon.
Fynleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Finley.
Fynvola f Scottish (Rare)
Latinized form of Fionnuala. This was borne by the mother of English actor Hugh Grant.
Fyodar m Belarusian
Alternate transcription of Fiodar.
Fytje f Dutch (Archaic)
Older form of Fijtje. This name was also used as a diminutive of Sophia by Dutch colonists in America in the 1600s.
Gaafar m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جعفر (see Jafar).
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]
Gabbe m West Frisian
Variant form of Gabe.
Gabe m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Gothic element giban (geban in Old High German), such as Gebamund and Gebavultus.
Gaber m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Gabriel.
Gabert m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Gebhard.
Gabiana f Gascon
Feminine form of Gabian.
Gabib m Avar, Dargin, Lezgin
Avar, Dargin, and Lezgin form of Habib.
Gabidulla m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Abdullah.
Gabie f French
Diminutive of Gabrielle.
Gabirel m Basque
Basque form of Gabriel.
Gabit m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic عابد ('abid) meaning "servant, admirer, worshipper".
Gabo f English
Middle name of Milla Jovovich's daughter.
Gabone f Basque
Derived from Basque gabon "Christmas", this name is the Basque equivalent of Navidad.
Gabrial m & f Various
Variant of Gabriel and Gabrielle used in various languages.
Gabrié m Jèrriais, Norman
Jèrriais and Cotentinais Norman form of Gabriel.
Gabriél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gabriel.
Gabrièl m Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Gabriel.
Gabríela f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Gabriela.
Gabrièla f Gascon
Feminine form of Gabrièu.
Gabrieli m Sicilian, Sardinian, Georgian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Gabriel, as well as the Georgian nominative case form of the name. It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Gabrielis m Dutch (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
From Latin Gabrielis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Gabriel, the biblical Latin (and also Greek) form of the Hebrew name Gavri'el.... [more]
Gabrielito m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Gabriel.
Gabríella f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of Gabriella.
Gabriello m Italian (Archaic), Ligurian
Archaic Italian and Ligurian form of Gabriel. Gabriello Chiabrera (1552 – 1638) was an Italian poet, sometimes called the Italian Pindar.
Gabriellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Gabriel.
Gabrielo f Provençal
Provençal form of Gabrielle.
Gabrièu m Provençal, Gascon
Provençal and Gascon form of Gabriel.
Gabriyel m Walloon
Walloon form of Gabriel.
Gabro m Georgian
Georgian short form of Gabriel.
Gabryś m Polish
Diminutive of Gabriel.
Gabrysia f Polish
Diminutive of Gabriela.
Gabryśka f Polish
Diminutive of Gabriela.
Gacian m Provençal
Provençal form of Gatien.
Gaciana f Provençal
Feminine form of Gacian.
Gada f Asturian, Romansh
Asturian and Surselvan Romansh form of Agatha.
Gaddo m Italian
Diminutive of Gerardo as well as possible Italian form of Gad.
Gadea f Basque
Basque form of Águeda that has been in use since the Middle Ages.
Gadeer f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غدير (see Ghadir).
Gadianton m Mormon
The leader of a gang of robbers in the Book of Mormon.
Gading m & f Indonesian
Means "ivory" in Indonesian.
Gadir f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غدير (see Ghadir).
Gádor f Spanish (European)
After Our Lady of Gádor, a devotional title for the Virgin Mary in the city of Berja, Spain.
Gadzhimurad m Avar, Dargin
Combination of Gadzhi and Murad.
Gaebora m Popular Culture
Kaepora Gaebora is a character in 'The Legend of Zelda' series of video games.
Gaege m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Gage
GæiRi m Old Norse
Short form of names containing the name element geir "spear".
Gæirvarr m Old Norse
Derived from geirr ("spear") and varr ("attentive, alert; shy; wise").
Gæirvǫr f Old Norse
Combination of geirr ("spear") and vár ("spring, woman").
Gaela f Breton
Feminine form of Gael.
Gaetan m Provençal
Provençal form of Caietanus (see Gaetano).
Gaëtanelle f French (Belgian)
Feminine diminutive form of Gaëtan.
Gaetanuccio m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Gaetano, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Gaeul f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가을 (gaeul) meaning "autumn/fall."
Gaeulbit f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 가을빛 (gaeulbit) referring to autumnal tints, a combination of Gaeul and Bit (compare Bit-gaeul).
Ga-Eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity", 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" or 誾 (eun) meaning "to speak gently, to be respectful"... [more]
Gaga m Georgian
According to two Georgian sources, the meaning of this name is unknown.... [more]
Gagan m & f Hindi, Punjabi, Odia, Nepali
From Sanskrit गगन (gagana) meaning "atmosphere, sky". As a Sikh (Punjabi) name it is sometimes feminine.
Gagandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गगन (gagana) meaning "sky" combined with दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Gagandip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਗਗਨਦੀਪ (see Gagandeep).
Gaganpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गगन (gagana) meaning "sky" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Gaganprit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਗਗਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ (see Gaganpreet).
Gaham m Biblical
Perhaps means "flame" in Hebrew, from a non-Biblical root meaning "to burn, flame". In the Bible, Gaham was the second son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah (Gen... [more]
Gah-eul f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Gaeul.
Gai m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Gaius.
Gaianos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
This name can be the hellenized form of Gaianus as well as an extended form of Gaios.
Gaianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Gaius. This was the name of a martyr in early Christianity.
Gaid f Breton
Short form of Margaid.
Gaida f Latvian, Estonian
Derived from either Latvian gaidīt "to wait (for)" or Latvian gaidas "expectations". This name is also occasionally used in Estonia.
Gaidebert m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Gaidemar m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Gaideric m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Gaidi f Estonian
Estonian borrowing of Gaida.
Gaidig f Breton
Diminutive of Gaid, itself a short form of Margaid.
Gaidis m Latvian
Masculine form of Gaida.
Gaidoald m Lombardic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Gaidolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Gaidulf.
Gaidulf m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Gaietan m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Caietanus (see Gaetano).
Gaietana f Lengadocian, Gascon
Feminine form of Gaietan.
Gaignu m Sardinian
Gallurese variant of Gavinu.
Gaila f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque feminine form of Gailo. It was recorded from the 11th century onwards.
Gaile f English
Variant of Gail.
Gailė f Lithuanian
Short form of names ending with gailė or beginning with Gail such as Mingailė, Karigailė and Jogailė, typically from gailas meaning "strong, powerful".