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Glorianne f French (Modern, Rare), Maltese
Variant of Gloriane.

Gloribel f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Gloria and the popular suffix -bel.

Glorie f Medieval Flemish
Variant of Gloria.

Gloriella f Mexican

Glorietta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman

Gloriette f English
From the word for a pavilion or similar architectural structure in a garden which perhaps meant "little glory" from French (see Gloria). The largest and most well-known example is probably the Schönbrunner Gloriette, in the Schönbrunn Palace Garden at Vienna, built in 1775 for Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa.

Glorificacion f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish glorificación meaning "glorification".

Glorimar f Spanish (Caribbean)
Contraction of Gloria and María.

Glorina f Romani (Archaic)

Glorine f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Gloria.

Glorineide f Brazilian

Gloriosa f Spanish
"Gloriosa" means glorious in Spanish. Most often used in Spain, or mexico where Spanish is originated.

Glorious f African American (Rare)
Derived from the name Glory or Gloria.

Glorisel f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Gloria.

Gloriselda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Gloria and Griselda.

Gloristine f African American (Rare)
Combination of Gloria and Christine.

Glorita f Spanish
Diminutive of Gloria.

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.

Gloriya f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Gloria

Glorja f Albanian
Variant of Gloria.

Glorvina f Literature
Invented by the Irish writer Lady Morgan for a character in her novel 'The Wild Irish Girl' (1806), possibly blending glory and a name such as Malvina (though Gloria was not yet in use at the beginning of the 19th century)... [more]

Glorya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gloria.

Gloryanne f English (Rare)
Combined from Glory and Anne 1.

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.

Glovanna f Eastern African

Glow f & m English
From English glow, Old English glōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gloeien and German glühen.

Glowenke m & f Russian

Glozell f Obscure
From the name of the American comedian, YouTube personality, actress, and television host, GloZell Green (1972—). Her name is a combination of her mom's name Gloria and her dad's name Ozell.

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.

Glückel f Yiddish
German Yiddish variant of Glukel

Glúm f Norse Mythology
A minor Norse goddess, an attendant of Frigg.

Gluosnė f Lithuanian
Derived from Lithuanian gluosnis "willow."

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".

Glycanthis f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Glykanthis.

Glycera f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Glykera.

Glycère m & f French (Archaic)
As a masculine name, this name is the French form of Glykerios via its latinized form Glycerius.... [more]

Glycéria f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian variant spelling of Glicéria.

Glyceria f Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Glykeria.

Glycérie f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Glykeria via its latinized form Glyceria.

Glykanthis f Ancient Greek
Means "sweet blossom" from Greek γλυκυς (glykys) "sweet" and ἄνθος (anthos) "flower, blossom".

Glyke f Ancient Greek
γλυκύς (glykys) "sweet taste"

Glykera f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective γλυκερός (glykeros) meaning "sweet". This is the name of a character from the comedy Perikeiromene (c. 314 BC) by the Greek playwright Menander, as well as the name of a former love of the Greek painter Pausias (4th century BC), of whom he had made a portrait.

Glykinna f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek γλυκύς (glykys) "sweet taste".

Glynda f English
Variant of Glenda (presumably influenced by Lynn).

Glyne m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Glyn.

Glynette f English
Feminine form of Glyn influenced by the name Lynette.

Glynne m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Glyn.

Glynnis f Welsh, English
Variant of Glynis.

Glynwen f Welsh
From the Welsh elements glynn meaning "valley" and gwen meaning "white, fair, blessed".

Glypte f Ancient Greek
γλυπτός (glyptos) "fit for carving, sculptured"

Glyrna f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "eye". This is the name of a sorceress in Norse mythology.

Gná f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
In Norse mythology, Gná is a goddess who runs errands in other worlds for the goddess Frigg and rides the flying, sea-treading horse Hófvarpnir ("hoof-thrower")... [more]

Gnaea f Late Roman
Feminization of Gnaeus.

Gnaneswari f Telugu

Gnendel f Yiddish
Diminutive of Gneshe.

Gnésa f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agnés and Agnésa.

Gnesa f Sicilian
Truncated form of Agnesa.

Gnese f Corsican (Archaic)
Truncated form of Agnese.

Gneshe f Yiddish
Derived from Polish Agnieszka.

Gnet f Ethiopian (Modern), Amharic
Variant of Genet.

Gnieszka f Polish
Diminutive of Agnieszka.

Gniewosądka f Medieval Polish

Gnome f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek γνώμη (gnome) meaning "opinion; intent, purpose, resolve; means of knowing; thought, judgment, intelligence".

Go m & f Korean

Gō m & f Japanese
This name can be used as 豪 (gou, era.i) meaning "overpowering, powerful, superior," 剛 (gou) meaning "strong, sturdy, brave," 強 (kyou, gou, kowa.i, shi.iru, tsuyo.i, tsuyo.maru, tsuyo.meru) meaning "strong," 昂 (kou, gou, a.garu, taka.i, taka.buru) meaning "rise" or 郷 (kyou, gou, sato) meaning "countryside."... [more]

Gobelina f Dutch
Feminine form of Gobelinus.

Goca f Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Gordana.

Gochna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Gosława.

God f Breton
Short form of Margod.

Goda f Medieval English
Latinized form of Gode.

Godavri f Indian (Rare)

Godbalda f Medieval French
Feminine form of Godbald

Goddess f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word goddess meaning "female god".

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.

Godeberta f Dutch (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Godebert. Saint Godeberta (c. 640—June 11, c. 700) was a Frankish saint. She was born at Boves, near Amiens, to a noble family that was associated with the court of Clovis II... [more]

Godebertha f Dutch (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Godeberta.

Godeberthe f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Godeberta.

Godefrida f Dutch
Feminine form of Godefridus.

Godehild f Germanic
Derived from Gothic guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Godelaine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Godeleine.

Godeleine f Walloon (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Walloon form of Godelina. The 11th-century Flemish martyr Saint Godeliva (or Godeliève) is known by this name in French.

Godelena f Medieval English
Likely a Latinized version of the Germanic name Goda 1.

Godeleva f History (Ecclesiastical, Latinized)
Latinized form of Godelieve.

Godeliève f French (African), French (Rare)
French form of Godelieve.

Gödelig f Old Swedish
Variant of Gudelig.

Godelina f History (Ecclesiastical)

Godelind f Germanic, German
Derived from Gothic guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good" combined with Old High German lind or lindi "soft, tender."

Godeline f French (Belgian, Rare), French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Godelina.

Goderieke f Dutch (Rare)
Probably a combination of a given name that contains the Germanic element god meaning "god" (such as Godelieve) with Marieke or Rieke.

Godesa f Medieval English
From Godeza, the feminine form of the Germanic name Godizo, itself a diminutive of names beginning with the Old German element got meaning "god" or guot meaning "good".

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]

Godfrida f Dutch
Feminine form of Godfried.

Godfrieda f Dutch
Variant spelling of Godfrida.

Godgyfu f Anglo-Saxon
Original form of Godiva.

Godgyð f Anglo-Saxon
Old English name derived from the elements god "god" and guð "battle".

God-help m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to a prayer for help if the life of the child or mother was endangered.

God-helpe m & f English (Puritan)
Variant of God-help.

Godhild f Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Derived from Old English god "god" or god "good" combined with hild "battle"... [more]

Godhyse m & f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English god "god" combined with hyse "young man, boy; warrior" (a poetic term).

Godimirka f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Godimir.

Godina f Medieval Spanish

God’iss m & f African American
From the scripture, “God is love.” May also be an alternative of Goddess.

Godith f Medieval English, Medieval Scottish
Younger form of Godgyð.

Godlanda f Frankish
Derived from Old High German, Old Dutch got or Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god meaning "god, deity" combined with Old High German lant or Old Saxon land meaning "land".

Godly f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to being in a state of grace, i.e. "godly."

Godofreda f Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine form of Godofredo.

Godrun f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements god "god" and run "secret lore, rune". Cognate to Old Norse Guðrún.

Godsgift m & f English (Puritan)
Blend of the phrase 'God's gift' into one word.

Godslove m & f Nigerian (Modern), English
The combination of God is love, God's love. Meaning "God's kind of love" or "God is love"

Godstime m & f Nigerian
From the English phrase God's time.

Godwynn f Anglo-Saxon
Derives from the Old English name element god meaning "god" and the Old English name element wynn meaning "joy, bliss".

Godzimira f Polish
Feminine form of Godzimir.

Godzisława f Polish
Feminine form of Godzisław.

Goede m & f Dutch
Originally a short form of names containing the Gothic element guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good".

Goedele f Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gudula. These days it is primarily used in Flanders, which is the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium.... [more]

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]

Goeun-byeol f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Go-eun and Byeol (compare Goun-byeol).

Goewin f Welsh Mythology
Meaning unknown. This was the name of a character in one of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi, Math fab Mathonwy.

Gofaone m & f Tswana
Means "He (God) gives" in Setswana.

Gog f Judeo-Catalan
Variant of Goig.

Goga f Croatian, Serbian
Pet form of Gordana.

Göğem f & m Turkish
Colloquially, greenish purple.

Goget f Judeo-Catalan
Diminutive of Gog.

Gognon m & f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Transferred use of the surname Gognon.

Gogo f Japanese (Modern)
Means "afternoon" in Japanese.

Gogo f Greek
Greek diminutive of Georgia.

Gogona f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from Georgian გოგონა (gogona) meaning "little girl", which consists of the Georgian noun გოგო (gogo) meaning "girl" and the Georgian diminutive suffix -ონა (-ona).

Gogontlejang f Tswana
Means "she is beautiful" in Setswana.

Gogutsa f Georgian (Rare)
Means "little girl" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun გოგო (gogo) meaning "girl" combined with the Georgian diminutive suffix -უცა (-utsa).

Goharik f Armenian
Armenian diminutive of Gohar.

Goharine f Armenian
Elaborated form of Gohar.

Göher'ay f Uyghur
Derived from Uyghur گۆھەر‎ (göher) meaning "treasure" or "invaluable, treasured" and -ئاي‎ (-'ay) meaning "moon".

Gøhril f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Gøril.

Gói f & m Norse Mythology, Icelandic (Rare, ?)
Name of a month in the Old Norse calendar, lasting from the middle of February to the middle of March. In Norse mythology Gói is the daughter of Þorri... [more]

Goiatz f Basque
From the name of a town in Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country. This is also an obscure title of the Virgin Mary from the same town, Our Lady of Goiatz.

Goig f Judeo-Catalan
Derived from Catalan goig, meaning "joy".

Goiona f Judeo-Provençal (Archaic), Medieval Jewish

Goiswintha f Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic gavi "region, district" or Gothic gauja "inhabitant" combined with Gothic svinths (swind in Old High German) "strength." Goiswintha was the wife of Athanagild, a 6th-century king of the Visigoths.

Goitsemang f Tswana
Means "who knows?" in Setswana.

Goitseone m & f Tswana
Means "it is he (god) who knows" in Tswana.

Goizalde f Basque
Derived from Basque goizalde "dawn; early morning".

Goja f Slovene
Feminine form of Gojko.

Gojarta f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian gojartë, a poetic term meaning "golden-tongued, eloquent".

Gojka f Slovene
Feminine form of Gojko.

Gökcan m & f Turkish (Modern)
It is a combination of the words "sky" and "soul". It means "bloomed, fresh soul, soul full of longing".

Gokce f & m Turkish (Anglicized)
Variant of Gökçe used outside of Turkey.

Gokka f Karachay-Balkar
Means "pattern, decoration, flower" in Karachay-Balkar.

Gökmen f Turkish
A blue-eyed blonde pretty woman.

Gökşan m & f Turkish
Means "celestial glory" in Turkish.

Göksel m & f Turkish
Derived from Turkish gök meaning "sky" and sel meaning "flood, torrent".

Gökselin f & m Turkish

Gola f Cherokee
Means "winter" in Cherokee.

Golab f Persian
Means "rosewater" in Persian.

Golaleh f Persian
Possibly means "bouquet of flowers".

Goland f Medieval Mongolian

Gölbanïw f Bashkir
From Bashkir гөл (göl) meaning "flower" and баныу (baniw) meaning "lady".

Gölbüläk f Bashkir
From Bashkir гөл (göl ) meaning "flower" and бүләк (büläk) meaning "gift".

Golchachak f Tatar
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower" combined with Tatar чәчәк (çäçäq) "flower" (of Turkish origin).

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.

Goldburg f Medieval English
Possibly derived from Old English elements gold which literally means "gold" and Germanic element burg meaning "fortress".

Goldchen f Medieval Jewish
an early variation of the Yiddish Golda, recorded in France and Germany in the 13th-century

Golde f Yiddish, Judeo-French
Variant of Golda.

Goldee m & f Indian

Golden m & f English, Romani (Archaic)
Either from the English word golden (from Old English gyldan "made of gold") or the surname Golden, originally given as a nickname to someone with blond hair... [more]

Goldi f English (Rare)
Variant of Goldie 1.

Goldia f English (American)
Elaboration of Goldie 1.

Goldina f Yiddish
Variant of Golda.

Goldis f Persian (Rare)

Goldiva f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Medieval English
Latinized form of *Goldgifu, an unrecorded Old English name meaning "gold gift" from the elements gold and giefu "gift".

Goldrun f Medieval English

Goldy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Golda.

Goldy f English (Rare)
Variant of Goldie 1

Goldyn f English
Feminine variant of Golden.

Goleu f Medieval Welsh

Goleuddydd f Welsh Mythology
From Welsh golau "light" and dydd "day". In the tale of Culhwch and Olwen, this is the name of the mother of Culhwch.

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".

Gölgen f Turkish
Means "your shadow" in Turkish

Göli f Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Gödelig.

Goli f Persian

Goli f Kaguru
Means "wealth" in Chikaguru.

G'oliba f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek g'olib meaning "winner, victor".

Golibe f Igbo
Short form of Golibenachukwu.

Golibenachukwu f Igbo
Means "rejoice the Lord" in Igbo.

Gölig f Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Gödelig.

Gölin f Swedish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Gudlög predominantly found in Norrland.

Golipén f Romani (Caló)
Means "health" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Salud.

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".

Gölnaz f Tatar
Tatar form of Golnaz.

Golrang f Persian
Means "flower coloured" in Persian.

Golrokh f Persian
Persian form of Gulrukh.

Gölšan f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Gulshan.

Gölsäsäk f Bashkir
From Bashkir гөл (göl) meaning "flower", and сәсәк (säsäk) also meaning "flower".

Gölsem f Tatar
Tatar form of Gülsüm.

Golshat f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Gulshat.

Gölsibär f Bashkir
From Bashkir гөл (göl ) meaning "flower" and сибәр (sibär) meaning "beautiful".

Gölsinä f Bashkir

Golsira f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Gulsira.

Golubitsa f Russian
Means "pigeon" in Russian.

Gölzada f Tatar
Tatar form of Gulzada.

Gölzäynäp f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Gul and Zeinab.

Goma f Swahili

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.

Gomentrude f Frankish
Gomentrude (598 – fl. 630) was a Frankish queen consort by marriage to King Dagobert I. She was the sister of queen Sichilde. The marriage was arranged against the will of Dagobert in 625. When he became king in 629, he repudiated her one year after his succession, officially because of her claimed infertility.

Gomorrha f Romani (Archaic)

Gonaria f Sardinian
Feminine form of Gonario.

Gonçala f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Gonçalo.

Gonda f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Aldegonda and Hildegonda.

Gǫndul f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Meaning unknown. Possibly derived from gandr "magic, magic wand" or gǫndul "magical animal; werewolf". This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.

Gǫndull f Old Norse
Variant of Gǫndul.

Gonerill f Theatre
Variant of Goneril which occurs in some copies of 'King Lear' (1606) - perhaps a misprinting.

Gongju f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the Korean word 공주 (Gong-Ju), which comes from Sino-Korean 公主. The character 公 (Gong (공)) primarily means "Honorable" and "Just" but also means "Public," and the character 主 (Ju (주)) means "Master" or "Host." The name means "Princess," but can also be interpreted in a more literal sense as "Honorable Master" or "Public Host." This name can also be spelled with the Hanja 空 meaning "Empty," "Sky," or "Zero," or 恭 meaning "Respectful" and "Polite" for Gong (공), and 朱 meaning "Vermillion" or "Cinnabar," 珠 meaning "Pearl" or "Gem," or 姝 meaning "Beautiful woman," for for Ju (주).

Gonglei f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 龚 (gōng) meaning "give, present, reverential" and 蕾 (lěi) meaning "buds, unopened flowers".

Goni m & f Hebrew
Possibly taken from the word gavan (גוון) which means "tone" or "shade (of a color)" in Hebrew.

Goniève f Picard, Arthurian Cycle
Picard form of Guenièvre.

Gonnie f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish pet form of Aldegonda and Hildegonda.

Gontia f Celtic Mythology
The name of an obscure Celtic goddess, the tutelary deity of the river Günz, possibly derived from Proto-Celtic *kom-dati "confluence, river mouth", or related to Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- "to pour".

Gontina f Medieval Spanish

Gontinha f Medieval Portuguese

Gontrodo f Medieval Spanish
Alternative form of Guntroda.

Gonzala f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Gonzalo.

Goo f Korean
Variant transcription of Ku.

Goo f Mongolian
Means "beautiful, attractive" in Mongolian.

Goodness f & m English (African), Nigerian

Goody m & f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Goody.

Goomaral f Mongolian
Variant form of Guamaral.

Gor m & f Luo (Archaic)
traditional Luo name. origin: ancient Luo warrior

Gorana f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Feminine form of Goran.

Gorane f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Exaltación. The name was probably based on Basque gora "up; (as an interjection) long live" or goratze "rise, exaltation".

Goratsiya f Russian
Feminine form of Goratsiy.

Goratze f Basque
Derived from Basque goratze "rise, exaltation", this is a Basque equivalent of Exaltación.

Gordafarid f Persian Mythology
The name of one of the heroines in the Shahnameh.

Gordiana f Italian, Polish (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Gordiano and Polish feminine form of Gordian.

Gördis f Swedish
Variant of Hjördis.

Gordislava f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Russian

Görel f Old Swedish, Swedish
Swedish form of Gerhild.

Goretty f & m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Goretti.

Gorgeous f English
Meaning, "beautiful, attractive, very pleasant."

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]

Gorgonia f Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine form of Gorgonios. This was the name of a daughter of Saints Gregory the Elder and Nonna, also venerated as a saint.

Gorgonie f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gorgonia.

Gorgophone f Greek Mythology
Means "grim murder", derived from Greek γοργός (gorgos) "grim, fierce, terrible" (also compare Gorgo) combined with Greek φονη (phone) "murder, slaughter, carnage"... [more]

Gorgyra f Greek Mythology
From the Greek word γόργυρα (gorgyra) which referred to an underground sewer or drain, also used as a dungeon. Gorgyra, also called Orphne, was a nymph goddess of the Underworld (Hades) and the wife of the potamos (river-god) Acheron in Greek mythology... [more]

Goriana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Горяна (see Goryana).

Gøril f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Gerhild.

Gørild f Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Gerhild.

Gorislava f Croatian, Russian
Feminine form of Gorislav.

Görkem m & f Turkish
Means "splendour, glory, magnificence" in Turkish.

Gormelia f Scottish (Archaic)
Latinate form of Gormal. This became the usual form of the name in the 19th century, along with Gormilia and Gormula.

Gormely f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Irish Gormlaith.

Gormla f Irish (Anglicized)
Modern anglicized form of Gormlaith

Gormley f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early anglicization of Gormlaith

Gormonda f Medieval Occitan

Gormshuil f Scottish Gaelic
Means "blue eye" in Scottish Gaelic, from gorm "blue" and sùil "eye".

Gormuil f Scottish Gaelic
Form of Gormshuil.

Goro f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Guro.

Goroslava f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Goroslav.

Gorria f Medieval Basque
Derived from a medieval Basque word meaning "red".

Gortra f Faroese
Faroese form of Gertrude.

Goryana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Goryan.

Goryanka f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Goryana.

Gòrzëmira f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gniewomira.

Goşa f Karachay-Balkar
Means "lady, mistress" in Karachay-Balkar.

Gosalyn f Popular Culture
In the case of the character Gosalyn Mallard (Disney's DuckTales) and Gosalyn Waddlemeyer (Darkwing Duck), it is a play on the word "gosling".

Gošʲanəs f Ubykh
Derived from the Adyghe гуащэ (guashche) meaning "mistress" and нысэ (nyse) meaning "sister in law".

Gosca f Russian
Variant of Gosta.

Goscha f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Gosta.

Gościsława f Polish
Feminine form of Gościsław.

Goscja f Russian
Variant of Gosta.

Gose f Russian
Variant of Gosta.

Goshamida f Circassian (Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

Goshan f Kurdish
Means “ears” in Kurdish.

Goshefizh f Circassian (Russified)
Means "white princess" in Adyghe (West Circassian), derived from гуащэ (g°āš̍ă) "lady, princess" and фыжьы (fəž̍ə) "white".

Gosiame f South African

Gośka f Polish
Diminutive of Małgorzata.

Gosława f Polish
Feminine form of Gosław.

Gosminė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gosminas.

Gospel m & f English (Rare)
From the word Gospel.

Gospodinka f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Gospodin.

Gossamer f Theatre
From the English word, which means "spider threads spun in fields of stubble in late fall" (apparently derived from Old English gos "goose" and sumer "summer"). A fictional bearer is Gossamer Beynon in Dylan Thomas' 1954 play 'Under Milk Wood' (Butcher Beynon's schoolteacher daughter).

Gosta f Russian
Feminine form of Gost.

Gostança f Medieval Spanish
Medieval form of Constanza (cf. Gostansa, Gostanza).

Gostansa f Medieval Catalan

Gostanza f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Constantia.

Gostautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gostautas.

Gostiata f Medieval Russian
Most likely derived form the Russian гостья (gostya) meaning "guest". Found in the Novgorod Birch-Bark Letters.

Gostimira f Russian
Meaning "guest of peace and earth". Combined with gost "guest" and miru "peace, world".

Gosvinta f Medieval Basque
Basque form of Goiswintha.

Gòsza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Małgorzata via Małgòsza and Małgòszka.

Goszka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Gosława.

Göt m & f Swedish
Swedish form of Gautr.

Gota f Medieval Spanish

Gotelind f German (Rare)
Variant of Godelind.