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Gerad m & f German (Rare)
Contains the elements Ger and Rat.
Gerar m & f Ancient Hebrew
Also Gerara, (LXX). Name of the land in which Abimelech dwelt. Genesis 20:2.
Gerdi m & f German, Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.
Gerdy f & m Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.
Gerit m & f Low German
Vaeiation of Gerrit.
Gerke m & f Dutch, Low German (Rare)
Dutch and very rare Low German diminutive form of German names beginning with Ger-.
Gerle f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian gerle "turtle dove".
Gerli f Estonian
Variant of Kerli.
Gerša f Sorbian
Sorbian short form of Gertrude.
Gertu f Estonian
Variant of Kertu.
Gerty f German, English, French
Diminutive of Gertrude and Gertrud.
Geşa f Kurdish
From Kurdish geş meaning "bright, brilliant, shining".
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.
Geşê f Kurdish
From Kurdish geş meaning "bright, shining".
Gese f Low German
Low German variant of Gesa.
Geske f Frisian, Low German
Contracted form of Geseke.
Gesza f Polish, Yiddish
Possibly a Yiddish and Polish form of Gesche
Geta f Romanian
Short form of Georgeta.
Gete f Amharic
Short form of Getenesh.
Getty f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertrude, as in the case of the Dutch singer Gertrude "Getty" Kaspers (1948-). It could also be a transferred use of the surname Getty.
Geuru m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 그루 (geuru) meaning "trunk, stem, stalk; stump, stock."
Geut f Hebrew
Means "tide" in Hebrew.
Geva m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Place name in Israel, meaning ''hill''.
Geva f Medieval German, Old Danish
Short form of names with the Germanic name element geba "gift".
Gevez f Kurdish
Means "dark red, maroon" in Kurdish.
Gewrê f Kurdish
From Kurdish gewr meaning "grey".
Geyla f Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Variant of Gela recorded in what is now Germany from the 11th century onwards.
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.
Ghali m & f Arabic, Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic غَالِي (ḡālī) meaning "expensive, dear, precious" (see Ghaliya).
Ghana f English (Modern, Rare)
Influenced by the country in Africa of the same name.
Ghaya f Arabic
Means "goal, end" in Arabic
Gheed f Arabic
This name means the beautiful woman of the heavens.
Gheta f Romansh
Short form of Margheta.
Ghita f Scandinavian
Variant of Gita.
Ghita f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Of unknown meaning.
Gi-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 氣 (gi) meaning "energy, spirit, aura" or 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base" combined with 愛 (ae) meaning "love". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Giàna f Emilian-Romagnol
Feminine form of Giuàn.
Giana f Italian
Italian feminine form of Giano.
Giane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Most likely a Brazilian adoption of Gianna.
Giao m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 交 (giao) meaning "to intersect, to cross" or "to hand over, to deliver".
Giàu m & f Vietnamese
Means "rich, wealthy, abundant" in Vietnamese.
Gibi f & m English (American, Rare, ?)
A very rare name. Could be related to Gabby or something similar.
Giđeš f Sami
Derived from Sami giđđa 'spring.'
Giêg m & f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew Chinese form of Jie.
Giếng f & m Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "well (water well)" in Vietnamese.
Giềng m & f Vietnamese
Means "the main rope of a fishing net" in Vietnamese.
Gierá f Sami
Meaning unknown.
Gifti f Oromo
Means "lady" or "queen" in Afaan Oromo.
Gigha f English (Rare)
From place name Gigha.
Gígí f Icelandic
Icelandic diminutive of names beginning with Gí-.
Gigi f English
A pet form of Giselle or Gilberte and made popular by the hit musical 'Gigi'.
Gigia f Italian
Feminine form of Gigi 2 via the variant Gigio.
Gígja f Icelandic
Modern adoption of an Old Norse byname meaning "fiddle, violin" in Icelandic (a poetic term), from Old Norse gígja (which relates to (and perhaps derives from) Middle Low German gīge).
Gihay f Cebuano
Means "petal" in Cebuano.
Gila f Medieval Catalan
Feminine form of Gilo.
Gila f Hebrew
Variant of Gilah.
Gila f German
A short form and pet form of Gisela.
Gild f Swedish
Variant of Gilda.
Gildí f Romani (Caló)
Means "lily" in Caló.
Giles f Scots (Archaic)
Scots variant of Gillian.
Gilil f American, Hebrew
Meaning unknown.
Gill m & f Punjabi
This name derives from the Jatt tribe. All members of the Gill tribe will traditionally add Gill as their surname. This Jatt tribe can be found throughout the historic Punjab region and the regions bordering Punjab... [more]
Gill m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Gil 3, used as a unisex name.
Gilla f Medieval Scandinavian, Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Some academics consider this name a short form of Gillaug, while others see it as a feminine form of Gilli... [more]
Gilla f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Cecilia, originally derived from a contraction of this name.
Gilli f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gili, or a combination of the names Gil 3 and Li 2, means "my joy", "my happiness" in Hebrew.
Gilly f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Modern form of Gili.
Gilor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Gil 3 means "joy, happiness" and the name Or means "light".
Gilos f Uzbek
Means "sweet cherry" in Uzbek.
Gily f & m Hebrew
Variant of Gili.
Gimma f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Gemma.
Gína f Portuguese (European)
Portuguese Form of Gina.
Gina f Japanese
Means "silver" in Japanese.
Gina f Urdu
Means "princess" in Urdu.
Gine f Medieval Baltic
Recorded in Latvia in the late Middle Ages, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. A derivation from Old Prussian ginnis "friend" and a short form of Georgine have been suggested.
Ging f Filipino
Affectionate nickname.
Ginia f English
Short form of Virginia.
Ginia f Sardinian
Variant of Gilla.
Ginja f Japanese
Japenese
Ginko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 銀 (gin) meaning "silver" or 吟 (gin) meaning "to sing, to recite" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child".... [more]
Ginn f English
Different spelling for Jinn (romanized as Djinn and anglicized as Genie) which were invisible or concealed Islamic mythological creatures called upon for protection or magical aid.... [more]
Ginna f Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of Ginnlaug and other names beginning with Ginn-.
Ginta f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a feminine form of Gints, a feminine form of Gintars and a purely phonetic coinage... [more]
Giong f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew Chinese form of Xi.
Giota f Greek
Short form of Panagiota.
Girav f Kurdish
Means "island" in Kurdish.
Girda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gilda.
Girly f Filipino, South African, Malayalam (Rare), Malaysian (Rare), Various
Perhaps from the English word girly which is both an adjective meaning "girl-like, girlish, feminine" and a noun meaning "little girl" (from girl combined with a diminutive suffix). Also compare Girlie.
Gisa f Medieval French
Derived from Proto-Germanic *gaisa / *gaiza "arrow".
Gisla f Old Danish, Old Swedish, Medieval English
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gísla.
Gisou f French (?)
Possibly a diminutive of Ghislaine.
Giste f Sami
Sami variant of Girste.
Gíta f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Gita.
Gita f Persian
Means "world, Earth" in Persian.
Gita f Yiddish
A Polish-Yiddish spelling of Guta, sometimes it is slavicized to Dobra
Gita m & f Japanese
From 岐 (gi) meaning “high, majestic”, and 太 (ta) meaning “thick, big, great”, 田 (ta) meaning “field, rice paddy”, 多 (ta) meaning “many”, or 大 (ta) meaning “big, great, vast, high”.
Gite f Yiddish
Younger form of Gute (see also the diminutive forms Gitl and Gittel).
Gitel f Yiddish
Variant of Gittel.
Gith f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Git.
Githa f Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
South Indian form of Gita 1.
Giti f Persian
Means "universe, world" in Persian.
Gitit f Hebrew
The word Gitit has several meanings-... [more]
Gitla f Yiddish
Slavic variation of Gitel.
Gitsa f Greek
Short form of diminutives such as Giorgitsa.
Gitt f Swedish
Variant of Git.
Giuli f & m Georgian
For women, this name is the Georgian form of the Turkish name Gül. For men, this name might possibly be a variant of Zhiuli.... [more]
Given f & m English (Puritan), African
From the English word given, meaning "A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.".... [more]
Givés f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Nieves.
Giwas f Indigenous Taiwanese
Taiwanese aboriginal name.
Giza f Sorbian, Hungarian
Sorbian short form of Gizela and Hungarian short form of Gizella.
Gizka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Gizela.
Gjelë f Albanian
Variant of Gjele.
Gjina f Albanian
Feminine form of Gjin.
Gjyle f Albanian
Albanian form of Gül.
Glad m & f American (Rare)
The word meaning "happy" or a diminutive of Gladys or Gladwin or other names containing glad.
Glady f French (Caribbean)
Glady from Gladez. This first name comes from celtic "glad". This first name has the meaning of: wealth. Also from Gladie
Glady m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Gladys.
Glaé f Picard
Diminutive of Aglaé.
Glain f Welsh (Rare)
Directly taken from Welsh glain "jewel". This name has been used since the 1920s.
Glecy f Filipino
Likely a diminutive of Gliceria or Gleceria.
Gleda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gledi.
Glee f English (American, Rare)
Old English glēo ‘entertainment, music, fun’, of Germanic origin.
Gleva f Catalan (Rare)
Means "clod" (a word referring to a lump of earth or clay) in Catalan. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Mare de Déu de la Gleva meaning "Mother of God of the Clod". She is the patron saint of the municipality of Vic, in Barcelona, Spain... [more]
Glike f Yiddish
Variant of Glika.
Glini f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
An uncommon Indian (Christian) Name, used mostly by St Thomas Christians. Also known as the name of Malayalam actress Gopika’s younger sister.
Gliss f Popular Culture
The name of one of the frost-fairies from the movie “Tinker Bell and the Secret of the Wings”. Presumably taken from the word “glisten”.
Glita f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian glīts "pretty, good-looking, beautiful; neat."
Glóa f Old Norse, Faroese (Rare), Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse glóa "to glow, shine, glitter".
Glóey f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic name with the combination of glóa "to shine, glitter" and ey "island".
Gloom m & f English
A word that means "gloaming, twilight, darkness" from Middle English gloom, glom, from Old English glōm.
Glóð f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse noun glóð meaning "ember, glow" (compare Glóði, an Old Norse masculine name). This is also the word for "ember, embers" in Icelandic.
Glow f & m English
From English glow, Old English glōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gloeien and German glühen.
Glück f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Variant of Glika. The name coincides with the German word Glück "good luck; bliss, happiness". It was recorded in medieval Frankfurt, Germany.
Glúm f Norse Mythology
A minor Norse goddess, an attendant of Frigg.
Glut f Norse Mythology
From the Old Norse Glöð meaning "glowing, bright, sparkling". In Norse myth she was a fire giantess, the wife of Logi.
Glwys f Welsh
From the welsh "glwys", meaning "pure" or "holy".
Glyke f Ancient Greek
γλυκύς (glykys) "sweet taste"
Glyne m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Glyn.
Gnaea f Late Roman
Feminization of Gnaeus.
Gnésa f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agnés and Agnésa.
Gnesa f Sicilian
Truncated form of Agnesa.
Gnese f Corsican (Archaic)
Truncated form of Agnese.
Gnome f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek γνώμη (gnome) meaning "opinion; intent, purpose, resolve; means of knowing; thought, judgment, intelligence".
Goca f Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Gordana.
Goda f Medieval English
Latinized form of Gode.
Gode f Anglo-Saxon
Possibly the Old English cognate of Goda 1. This name was borne by a sister of the Anglo-Saxon king and saint Edward the Confessor.
Godly f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to being in a state of grace, i.e. "godly."
Goede m & f Dutch
Originally a short form of names containing the Gothic element guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good".
Gǃòʼé ǃHú f San Mythology, Astronomy
Means "oryx horn", ultimately derived from Jul'hoan gǃòʼé meaning "oryx" and ǃhú meaning "horn". It is named after Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's horn... [more]
Goele f Flemish
Contraction of Goedele. Notable bearers of this name include the Flemish actresses Goele Derick (b. 1962) and Goele De Raedt (b. 1978).
Go-eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 高恩 (go-eun) meaning "great favour, deep kindness," also written with other hanja, such as 㚖 (go) meaning "gloss, lustre," 告 (go) meaning "informing," 考 (go) meaning "thought," 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 誾 (eun) meaning "mild, temperate; amicable."... [more]
Goga f Croatian, Serbian
Pet form of Gordana.
Göğem f & m Turkish
Colloquially, greenish purple.
Goget f Judeo-Catalan
Diminutive of Gog.
Gogo f Japanese (Modern)
Means "afternoon" in Japanese.
Gogo f Greek
Greek diminutive of Georgia.
Goig f Judeo-Catalan
Derived from Catalan goig, meaning "joy".
Goja f Slovene
Feminine form of Gojko.
Gojka f Slovene
Feminine form of Gojko.
Gokce f & m Turkish (Anglicized)
Variant of Gökçe used outside of Turkey.
Gokka f Karachay-Balkar
Means "pattern, decoration, flower" in Karachay-Balkar.
Gola f Cherokee
Means "winter" in Cherokee.
Golab f Persian
Means "rosewater" in Persian.
Goldy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Golda.
Golfo f Greek
Greek name which is said to mean "talisman", possibly related to the Middle Greek word ἐγκόλπιον (enkolpion) referring to a medallion bearing an icon that is worn by bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church, and meaning literally "on the bosom" from ἐν (en) "in, on" and κόλπος (kolpos) "bosom".
Göli f Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Gödelig.
Goli f Kaguru
Means "wealth" in Chikaguru.
Gölig f Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Gödelig.
Gölin f Swedish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Gudlög predominantly found in Norrland.
Gǫll f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "noise, battle". This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.
Golla f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Old Norse Gulla.
Gollá f Sami
From Sami gollas meaning "golden".
Gombe m & f Luo (Archaic)
One of the progenies of the Ugenya clans.
Gombo m & f Mongolian
From Tibetan མགོན་པོ (mgon po) meaning "protector, guardian, benefactor". See Gonpo.
Gome m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "papyrus" in Hebrew.
Gonda f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Aldegonda and Hildegonda.
Goni m & f Hebrew
Possibly taken from the word gavan (גוון) which means "tone" or "shade (of a color)" in Hebrew.
Goody m & f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Goody.
Görel f Old Swedish, Swedish
Swedish form of Gerhild.
Gorgo f Ancient Greek, History
Most likely derived from Greek γοργός (gorgos) meaning "grim, fierce, terrible". However, it's also possible that the name is derived from the Greek verb γοργεύω (gorgeuō) meaning "to move rapidly, to hasten", which itself is related to the Greek noun γοργία (gorgia) meaning "agility, nimbleness, mobility"... [more]
Goşa f Karachay-Balkar
Means "lady, mistress" in Karachay-Balkar.
Gosca f Russian
Variant of Gosta.
Gose f Russian
Variant of Gosta.
Gośka f Polish
Diminutive of Małgorzata.
Gosta f Russian
Feminine form of Gost.
Gòsza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Małgorzata via Małgòsza and Małgòszka.
Goto f Medieval Spanish (Rare), Medieval Basque (Rare)
Medieval Spanish and Basque name of Visigothic origin, meaning "Goth", commonly used in combination with Andere "lady", in the form Andregoto.
Gotti m & f German
Diminutive of given names that start with Gott-, such as Gottfried and Gotthard for men and Gottfriede and Gottliebe for women... [more]
Gotty f Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with the Germanic element god, such as Gottfrida and Gotthild.
Goum f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of adjective 곱다 (gopda) meaning "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft."
Goun f & m Korean (Modern)
From the present determiner form of adjective 곱다 (gopda) meaning "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft." It can also be written with hanja, combining a go hanja, e.g. 高 meaning "high, tall," with an un hanja, e.g. 雲 meaning "cloud."
Goun-i f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Goun combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).
Gowan m & f Scottish, Medieval English
From a Scots name for the daisy and other golden or white field flowers, perhaps ultimately from Old Norse gollinn "golden". Robert Burns' poem "To a Mountain Daisy" (1786) was originally titled "The Gowan"... [more]
Goya f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Gregoria.... [more]
Goyo f Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Derived from Catalan goig "joy".
Go'zal f Uzbek
Means "beautiful" in Uzbek.
Gözəl f Azerbaijani
Means "beautiful" in Azerbaijani.
Gozei f Japanese
Japanese form of the Okinawan warabi-naa or personal name (childhood name in its literal sense) Gujī (呉勢/グジー), which is comprised of 呉 (go, kure, ku.reru / gu) meaning "do something for, give" and 勢 (sei, zei, ikio.ri, hazumi / ji-) meaning "energy, power, force, vigour."... [more]
Grâce f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Grace. This is also the Jèrriais word for grace.
Grace f Judeo-French
Derived from Old French grace "grace; gracefulness; elegance".
Graci f English (Modern)
Variant of Gracie, a diminutive of Grace.
Graci f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria Engracia.
Gracy f English
Variant of Gracie.
Grada f Dutch
Contracted form of Gerarda. Also compare the masculine equivalent Gradus.
Graná f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Pepa.
Grany f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Gráinne.
Grata f History (Ecclesiastical), Late Roman
Feminine form of Gratus. A famous bearer of this name was Justa Grata Honoria (5th century), the sister of the Western Roman emperor Valentinian III. It was also borne by Saint Grata of Bergamo, an early 4th-century martyr.
Graża f Polish
Diminutive of Grażyna.
Greca f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Graecus. This was the name of a 4th-century saint who was martyred under Diocletian.
Grèce f & m French (African)
Possibly derives from Grèce the French word for Greece. This name is mostly used in Congo.
Greip f & m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Norwegian
Old Norse female form of Græipi or Norwegian variant of Greipr. In Norse mythology this is the name of a sorceress.
Greis f & m Albanian (Modern)
Albanian borrowing of Grace, occasionally given to boys.
Grell m & f Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. Manga author Yana Toboso used this name for a character in her popular manga serie 'Kuroshitsuji'. The name was also used in the 'Dungeons & Dragons' fantasy role-playing game, where it belong to a race of tentacled creatures.
Gresa f Albanian
Variant of Gresë.
Gresë f Albanian
Derived from Albanian gresë "unripe grape".
Gret f Alsatian (Archaic), Hunsrik
Vernacular form of Greta.
Grēta f Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian adoption of Greta.
Gréte f Hungarian
Variant of Gréta.
Greth f Medieval German
Archaic diminutive of Margareth recorded in 15th century Rottweil (a city in the Baden-Württemberg region)
Gréti f Hungarian
Diminutive of Gréta, meaning "pearl".
Greti f German (Swiss, Rare), Slovene
Swiss-German diminutive of Margarete and Slovene diminutive of Greta.
Gretl f German (Austrian)
Variant of Gretel. It is not typically used as a given name.... [more]
Grett f & m German
Potentially a variant of Margaret
Grian f Irish Mythology
Grian (literally, "Sun") is the name of an Irish figure, presumed to be a pre-Christian goddess, associated with County Limerick and Cnoc Greine ("Hill of Grian, Hill of the sun").
Gridr f Astronomy
Alternate spelling of Gríðr, and one of Saturn’s moons.
Gríma m & f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare), Literature
Old Norse name, both feminine and masculine, either a feminine form or variant of Grímr. As a modern Icelandic name, it is strictly feminine.... [more]
Gris m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Griselda and Griseldo.
Grit f German, Estonian
German short form of Margrit.
Gríð f Old Norse
Variant of Gríðr.
Gritt f German
Variant of Grit.
Grīva f Medieval Baltic
Derived from Latvian grīva "estuary". This name was recorded in Latvia in the late Middle Ages.
Groa f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gróa.
Grug f Welsh
Directly taken from Welsh grug "heather".
Grýla f Norse Mythology
Grýla is a mythic giantess who comes down from the mountains at Christmas to eat all the bad children.
Guada f Spanish
Diminutive of Guadalupe.
Gubi m & f Hungarian
Hungarian diminutive of Gábor and Gabriella.
Gucia f Polish
Diminuitve of Gustawa.
Gude m & f Swedish
Variant of Gautr or diminutive of names containing the element gud ("god" or "good").
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