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Guirong f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 桂
(guì) meaning "laurel, cassia, cinnamon" combined with 荣
(róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" or 蓉
(róng) meaning "lotus"... [
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Guiyun m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 桂
(guì) meaning "laurel, cassia, cinnamon" or 贵
(guì) meaning "precious, valuable" combined with 云
(yún) meaning "cloud", 昀
(yún) meaning "sunlight" or 芸
(yún) meaning "common rue" (scientific name Ruta graveolens)... [
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Guize m GuancheThe name of a king of Maxorata, located in the northern part of the island of Fuerteventura.
Guizhen f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 桂
(guì) meaning "laurel, cassia, cinnamon" combined with 珍
(zhēn) meaning "precious, rare"... [
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Guja m & f GeorgianShort form of
Elguja for men. The meaning of Guja as a feminine name is unknown, and it appears that the name is no longer used on women.
Gulab m & f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, UrduDerived from Persian گلاب
(golab) meaning "rosewater, rose", from گل
(gol) meaning "rose, flower" and آب
(ab) meaning "water".
Guladi m GeorgianDerived from the Georgian adjective გულადი
(guladi) meaning "brave, courageous, adventurous".
Gulaisha f Kazakh (Rare)Means "alive flower" from Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" combined with Arabic عَاشَ
(ʿāša) meaning "to live, to be alive" or the given name
Aisha (of the same etymology).
Gulaiym f Kyrgyz, KazakhMeans "flower lady" from Kyrgyz and Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" combined with Kyrgyz айым
(aiym) meaning "madam, lady".
Gulalai f PashtoMeans "roses, flower buds" or "beautiful, lovely" in Pashto.
Gulara f Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani (Expatriate)Means "decorated with flowers", from Kyrgyz гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" combined with Persian آرا
(ârâ) meaning "arranging, decorating, adorning". It is also an alternative spelling of Azerbaijani
Gülara and
Gülarə.
Gulayna f KazakhFrom Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning “flower” and айна
(ayna) meaning “mirror”.
Gulbakhram f KazakhDerived from Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin) and the given name
Bahram.
Gülbəniz f AzerbaijaniMeans "rose-faced, of rose-like complexion" in Azerbaijani, from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and Azerbaijani
bəniz meaning "face, complexion".
Gulbanu f KazakhMeans "flower lady", derived from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower" combined with بانو
(bânu) meaning "lady".
Gulbara f KyrgyzFrom Kyrgyz гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin) and бардык
(bardyk) meaning "all, abundant, possessing".
Gulbarshyn f KazakhDerived from Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" and барша
(barsha) "fabric, brocade, cloth" (both of Persian origin).
Gülbeyaz f TurkishMeans "white rose" from Turkish
gül meaning "rose" and
beyaz meaning "white".
Gülçiçek f Ottoman TurkishMeans "rose blossom", from Turkish
gül meaning "rose" combined with Turkish
çiçek meaning "flower, blossom".
Guldam m & f Georgian (Archaic)Georgian form of
Golandam. At first this name was strictly masculine in Georgia, but in the 16th century it began to be used on women as well.... [
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Guldana f Kazakh, KyrgyzFrom Kazakh and Kyrgyz гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" and дана
(dana) meaning "wise, educated, learned".
Gülefşan f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)Means "one who scatters roses", from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and افشان
(afshān), the present stem of افشاندن
(afshāndan) meaning "to scatter, disperse".
Gul-e-Rana f UrduFrom Urdu گل رعنا meaning "sweet-smelling flower". There is a Pakistani drama serial with this name, Gul-e-Rana.
Gülfem f Turkish, Ottoman TurkishMeans "rose mouth", ultimately from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and Arabic فم
(fam) meaning "mouth". This was the name of a lady-in-waiting in the harem of Ottoman sultan
Suleiman the Magnificent.
Gülhan f TurkishDerived from Turkish
gül meaning "rose" (ultimately from Persian) and
han meaning "khan, ruler, leader".
Gülhanım f TurkishFrom Turkish
gül meaning "rose" (ultimately from Persian) and
hanım, an aristocratic title meaning "lady".
Gulielmus m Dutch (Rare)Variant of
Guilielmus, which in turn is a variant of
Wilhelmus. Notable bearers of this name include the English epic poet Gulielmus Peregrinus (died in 1207) and the Swiss-French Calvinist theologian Gulielmus Bucanus (died in 1603).
Gulijvar f Georgian (Rare)Derived from the Georgian words გული
(guli) meaning "heart" and ჯვარი
(jvari) meaning "cross".
Guliko f & m GeorgianDiminutive of given names that contain the Georgian element გული
(guli) meaning "heart" or the Middle Persian element
gul meaning "rose".... [
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Gulisvardi f Georgian (Rare)Means "rose of the heart" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian გულის
(gulis), the genitive of the noun გული
(guli) meaning "heart", combined with the Georgian noun ვარდი
(vardi) meaning "rose", which is ultimately of Iranian origin.
Gulldis f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)A late 19th/early 20th century combination of Old Norse name elements
guð "god" and
dís "goddess", though the first element could also be derived from Norwegian and Archaic Swedish
gull "gold".
Gullevi f SwedishVariant of
Guðví or combination of
gull "gold" and
vé "home, temple, sanctuary".
Gulli f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)Short form of
Gunhild via it's Swedish form
Gunilla. It could also be a variant of
Gull, a short form of names beginning with the Old Norse element
guð meaning "god".
Gullviva f Swedish (Rare)Directly taken from Swedish
gullviva (literally "golden hood"), the term for the
cowslip flower (
Primula veris in Latin).
Gullvor f Swedish (Rare)An early 20th century combination of Old Norse
guð "god" and
vǫr "vigilant, cautious". The Old Norse name
Guðvǫr uses the same elements, but it is possible that Gullvor was created independently by using common name elements (compare
Majvor and
Gulldis, two names created around the same time).
Gulmayram f KyrgyzFrom Kyrgyz гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" and майрам
(mayram) meaning "holiday, celebration".
Gülnabat f TurkmenFrom Persian گل (
gol) meaning "flower, rose" and
nabat, a type of crystallized sugar candy.
Gulnari f Georgian (Rare)Variant of
Gulnara. It is sometimes thought to be an inflected form of the name, i.e. the nominative case form in Georgian, but that is grammatically incorrect and therefore unlikely.
Gulnigar f UyghurDerived from the Middle Persian noun گل
(gul) meaning "flower, rose" combined with the Persian noun نگار
(negar) meaning "painting, picture, drawing" as well as "beloved, sweetheart" (see
Negar).
Gulo f & m GeorgianShort form of given names that contain the Georgian element გული
(guli) meaning "heart" or the Middle Persian element
gul meaning "flower, rose".... [
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Gülperi f TurkishFrom Turkish
gül meaning "rose" and
peri meaning "fairy" (both of Persian origin).
Gulrang f & m PashtoFrom Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and رنگ
(rang) meaning "colour".
Gülruh f Ottoman TurkishFrom Turkish
gül meaning "rose" combined with 'rukh' meaning "cheek, face", giving it the meaning "rose-cheeked", "rose-faced".
Gülşah f TurkishMeans "king of roses" from Turkish
gül meaning "rose" and
şah "king, shah".
Gulsezim f KazakhFrom Kazakh гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin) and сезім
(sezim) meaning "sensitive, sense, feeling".
Gulshat f KazakhDerived from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and شاد
(shad) meaning "happy, glad".
Gulsim f KazakhMeans "silver flower" from Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" and Persian سیم
(sim) meaning "silver".
Gulsunda f GeorgianThe first element of this name consists of Georgian გულს
(guls), which is the dative singular of the Georgian noun გული
(guli) meaning "heart".... [
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Gültaç f TurkishMeans "flower crown" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and تاج
(tāj) meaning "crown".
Gultamze f GeorgianLiterally means "sun of the hearts" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian გულთა
(gulta), the archaic genitive plural of the noun გული
(guli) meaning "heart", combined with the Georgian noun მზე
(mze) meaning "sun" (see
Mzia).
Gülüş f Azerbaijani, TurkishMeans "laugh, smile" in Azerbaijani and Turkish. In addition to being an independent name, it is also used as a diminutive of names beginning with the element
gül meaning "flower, rose" (from Persian
gol), such as
Gülay or
Gülnarə.
Gulvardi f GeorgianThe first element of this name is either derived from the Middle Persian noun
gul meaning "flower, rose" or from the Georgian noun გული
(guli) meaning "heart". Sources mention both as a possibility and therefore neither can be discounted.... [
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Gulvardisa f Georgian (Archaic)Means "heart of the rose" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun გული
(guli) meaning "heart" combined with Georgian ვარდის
(vardis), which is the genitive of the noun ვარდი
(vardi) meaning "rose".
Gülverdi m Azerbaijani (Rare)The first element of this name is ultimately derived from the Middle Persian noun
gul meaning "flower, rose", whilst the second element is possibly derived from the Arabic noun وردة
(warda) meaning "rose".... [
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Gülxar f AzerbaijaniMeans "thorny rose", ultimately from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "rose" and خار
(khār) meaning "thorn".
Gülyanaq f AzerbaijaniMeans "rose-cheeked", from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and Azerbaijani
yanaq meaning "outside of cheek".
Gulzada f Kazakh, KyrgyzFrom Kazakh and Kyrgyz гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" and Persian زاده
(zadeh) meaning "offspring".
Gulzaman m PashtoFrom Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" combined with Arabic زمان
(zamān) meaning "time, age, era".
Gulzat f Kazakh, KyrgyzDerived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" and Persian زاده
(zadeh) "offspring, child".
Gulzhamal f Kyrgyz, KazakhFrom Kyrgyz and Kazakh гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin) and Arabic جمال
(jamal) meaning "beauty".
Gulzhan f Kazakh, KyrgyzFrom Kazakh and Kyrgyz гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" and жан
(zhan) meaning "soul".
Gulzhanat f KazakhFrom Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" combined with Arabic جَنَّة
(janna) meaning "paradise, garden, heaven".
Gulzhigit m KyrgyzFrom Kyrgyz гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" and жигит
(zhigit) meaning "boy, fellow, lad".
Gumball m Popular CultureFrom the kind of spherical candy. Also, from a fictional cartoon character, Gumball Watterson.
Gumbira m SundaneseMeans "happy, pleased" in Sundanese, ultimately from Sanskrit गम्भीर
(gambhīra).
Gumelar m JavaneseFrom Javanese
gumêlar meaning "arrangement, display, show".
Guna f LatvianDerived from Latvian
guns / uguns "fire, flame". This name was used by Latvian poet and playwright Aspazija in her play
Sidraba šėidrauts.
Gunadi m IndonesianFrom Indonesian
guna meaning "benefit, advantage, goodness, purpose" combined with
adi meaning "first" in Indonesian or "beautiful, good, valuable" in Javanese.
Gunawan m IndonesianFrom Indonesian
guna meaning "benefit, advantage, goodness, purpose", ultimately from Sanskrit गुण
(guṇa), combined with the masculine suffix
-wan.
Gunda f AbkhazPossibly means "beautiful" in Abkhaz. Alternately, it may be a form of the Ossetian name
Agunda. This is the name of a legendary Abkhaz woman who could take the form of a white horse.
Gundars m LatvianDerived from Latvian
guns "fire; flame; light" and
darīt "to make; to do".
Gundburg f GermanicThe first element of this name is derived from Old High German
gund "war." The second element is derived from Gothic
bairgan (
bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German
burg "fortress."
Gunde m SwedishVariant of
Gunnar or any other name containing the Old Norse name element
gunnr "war".
Gundebad m GermanicDerived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with
badu "battle."
Gundeland m GermanicDerived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with
land "land."
Gundelind f GermanicDerived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with Old High German
lind or
lindi "soft, tender."
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".... [
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Gundemund m GermanicDerived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with Old High German
mund "protection."
Gunderic m Germanic, HistoryDerived from Old High German
gund "war" 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." Gunderic was a 5th-century king of the Vandals and Alans.
Gundomad m Germanic, HistoryThe first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German
gund "war." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from
mâtha but we don't exactly know where
mâtha itself comes from... [
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Gundrad m GermanicDerived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with Old High German
rât "counsel."
Gundtrud f GermanicDerived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with
þruþ "strength."
Gundulf m Germanic, EnglishMeans "wolf of war", derived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with Gothic
vulfs "wolf." A bearer of this name was Gundulf of Rochester, who lived in the first half of the Middle Ages.
Gundwin m GermanicDerived from Old High German
gund "war" combined with Old High German
wini "friend."
Gunifort m History (Ecclesiastical)The earliest known bearer of this name is saint Gunifort of Pavia (northern Italy), who is said to have lived in the early 4th century, during the reign of the Roman emperors Diocletian and Maximian... [
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Gunjō m Japanese (Rare)From 群青
(gunjō), referring to the brilliant blue pigment or colour known as ultramarine.... [
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Gunnborga f Old NorseVariant of
Gunnbiǫrg. Gunnborga den goda ("Gunnborga the good") was a 11th century woman and one of the very few known female runemasters.
Gunndís f IcelandicCombination of the Old Norse name elements
gunnr "battle; fight" and
dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or
dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".
Gunnlæifr m Old NorseFrom Old Norse elements
gunnr meaning "war" and
leifr meaning "descendant, heir"..
Gunpei m Japanese (Rare)From 軍 (
gun) meaning "army, troops, forces, military" and 平 (
hei) meaning "peace, flat, even, level". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Günseli f TurkishMeans "stream of sun", from Turkish
gün meaning "sun, day" combined with Turkish "
sel" meaning "flood, stream".
Gunvi f SwedishCombination of Old Norse name elements
gunnr "battle" and
vígja "to consecrate, to dedicate to God". This name was coined in the 20th century.
Guobin m ChineseFrom Chinese 国
(guó) meaning "country" combined with 斌
(bīn) meaning "refined" or 滨
(bīn) meaning "beach, seashore"... [
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Guocheng m ChineseFrom Chinese 国
(guó) meaning "country" and 城
(chéng) meaning "castle, city". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Guoda f LithuanianDerived from the old Lithuanian noun
guoda or
guodas meaning "honor" as well as "respect". Also compare the similar-looking Lithuanian noun
guodimas meaning "comfort, consolation".
Guofeng m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 国
(guó) meaning "country" combined with 锋
(fēng) meaning "edge, point, vanguard". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Guohao m ChineseFrom Chinese 国
(guó) meaning "country" combined with 豪
(háo) meaning "grand, heroic, powerful". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Guohong m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 国
(guó) meaning "country" combined with 洪
(hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" or 宏
(hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast"... [
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Guohua m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 国
(guó) meaning "country" combined with 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [
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