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Graisyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Grayson.

Graña f Medieval Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Graná f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Pepa.

Grānāz f Balochi
Etymology uncertain. This was the name of a heroine in a traditional Balochi poem.

Grania f Italian, Venetian, History (Ecclesiastical)

Granida f Theatre
Granida is the eponymous character of the successful 17th-century play "Granida" by Dutch playwright Pieter Cornelisz.

Grañita f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Pepita.

Grany f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Gráinne.

Grany f South African

Grapes f & m English
Transferred from the English surname Grapes.

Grapte f Ancient Greek
From Greek γραπτός (graptos) meaning "written".

Grashara f Obscure

Grasia f Polish
Diminutive of Grażyna.

Grasiela f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Graciela.

Grasiele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Graciele.

Grasieli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Grasiele.

Grasija f Bosnian (Archaic)
Variant of Gracija.

Grasinde f Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Grassinde.

Grasja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Variant of Grasija.

Gràssia f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Grazia.

Grassieta f Sardinian
Variant of Gratziedda.

Grassina f English (Rare)
Rare English name. May be a feminine variant of Gratian from the Roman Gratianus, meaning "grace" from the Latin gratus.... [more]

Grassinde f Occitan (Archaic)
Occitan form of Garsende.

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.

Grațiana f Romanian
Feminine form of Grațian.

Gratiane f French (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Archaic)
French form of Gratiana.

Gratianne f French (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Gratiane.

Grațiela f Romanian
Romanian form of Graciela.

Gratienne f French, French (Belgian)
Feminine form of Gratien.

Gratsiela f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Graciela and Graziella.

Gràtzia f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Grazia. Gràtzia Deledda (also known as Gràssia) was a Sardinian writer who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926.

Gratziedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Gràtzia.

Grauni f Romani
Directly taken from the Romani word grauni "jewel; gem".

Gravalina f Romani (Archaic)

Gravelenni f Romani (Archaic)

Gravelina f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Gravalina.

Gravity f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word gravity, ultimately deriving from Latin gravitatem (nominative gravitas) "weight, heaviness, pressure". This name was used by American models Lucky Blue Smith and Stormi Bree Henley for their daughter born 2017.

Grayce f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Grace.

Graycen m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Grayson.

Graycie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gracie.

Graycin f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Alternate spelling of Grayson.

Graylee f English (Modern, Rare)
Invented name combining the popular phonetic elements gray and lee, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Hayley, Kaylee, Bailey and Gracie... [more]

Grayleigh f English

Graylie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Graylee.

Graylin m & f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the popular elements gray and lyn.

Graylyn f & m English
Variant of Graylynn

Graylynn f English
Combination of Gray and Lynn.

Grayse f Manx (Modern)
Derived from Manx grayse "grace; virtue; charisma" and used as a Manx equivalent of English Grace.

Graysyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Grayson.

Graża f Polish
Diminutive of Grażyna.

Gražbylė f Lithuanian
Etymology uncertain, although it is likely partially derived from gražus meaning "beautiful".

Graziapia f Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Grazia and Pia.

Graziedda f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Graziella.

Graziela f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare), Romanian
Portuguese form of Graciela and Romanian variant of Grațiela.

Graziele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Graziela.

Grazieli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Graziele.

Graziëlla f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Graziella.

Grazielle f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Graziele.

Grazielly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Grazielle.

Grażina f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Grażyna.

Graziosa f Judeo-Italian, Corsican
Derived from Italian graziosa, the feminine form of the adjective grazioso, "gracious; pretty".

Graziuccia f Italian
Diminutive of Grazia occasionally used as an independent name.

Grażka f Polish
Diminutive of Grażyna.

Gražvyda f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gražvydas.

Grażynka f Polish
Diminutive of Grażyna.

Grazzia f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Grazia.

Grazziella f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Graziella.

Grazzja f Maltese (Rare)
Directly taken from Maltese grazzja "grace" as well as the Maltese form of Gratia.

Greata f Romansh
Romansh form of Greta, traditionally found in Central Grisons.

Greca f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Graecus. This was the name of a 4th-century saint who was martyred under Diocletian.

Grecia f Medieval English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories, however, derive this name from Old French gris "gray", which was generally rendered as grece; greyce in Medieval English. Early on the name became popularly associated with Latin gratia (compare Grace).

Grecia f Spanish (Latin American)
From Spanish Grecia meaning "Greece". This is borne by Grecia Colmenares (1962-), a Venezuelan actress.

Gredan f French (Archaic)
Diminutive of Marguerite found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region as late as the 1600s.

Gredmarie f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown. A notable bearer of this name is Gredmarie Colón (1988-), a Puerto Rican model, actress, reporter and TV host.

Greenland m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the island and Danish territory Greenland.

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

Greetta f Finnish
Finnish variant of Greta.

Gregória f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African)
Feminine form of Gregório.

Gregoriana f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare)
Romanian feminine form of Gregorian.

Gregorina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Gregoria.

Greisa f Albanian (Modern)
Albanian borrowing of Grace.

Grejsa f Albanian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Greisa.

Grekina f Russian
Variant of Grekyna.

Grekinia f Russian
Variant of Grekyna.

Grekyna f Russian
Feminine form of Grek.

Grenda f English
Possibly invented by combining the names Glenda and Brenda.

Gresa f Albanian
Variant of Gresë.

Gresaindre f Occitan (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Grésinde.

Gresenia f Filipino (Rare)

Gresia f Spanish (Mexican)

Gresilda f Medieval English
Late medieval English variant of Griselda.

Gresilia f Swedish (Archaic)

Grēta f Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian adoption of Greta.

Gretah f English (African, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Greta.

Gretha f Dutch
Short form of Margaretha. In other words, one could say that this is a variant form of Greta.

Gretica f Slovene
Diminutive of Greta, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Gretika f Old Swedish
Diminutive of Greta.

Gretka f Sorbian, German (Silesian)
Diminutive of Greta.

Gretna f American (Rare)
From the name of Gretna Green, a Scottish village formerly famous as the place to which runaway English couples went to be married under Scottish law. Use of Gretna as a first name (a rare occurrence) presumably recalls such a marital trip, but may also be an elaboration of Greta.

Grettina f Romansh
Diminutive of Gretta, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Gretula f German (Silesian, Archaic)
Diminutive of Grete.

Greysia f Indonesian (Rare)
Indonesian form of Gracia or Gratia.... [more]

Grezzja f Maltese

Griada f Sicilian
Sicilian short form of Margherita.

Grian f Dutch (Rare)

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").

Gricelda f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Griselda.

Grieta f Latvian, Dutch
Short form of Margrieta.

Grifina f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Bulgarian

Grigoria f Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Gregoria.

Grigoriya f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Gregoria.

Grila f English

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]

Grima f & m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Grimalda f Romani (Archaic)

Grimanesa f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Canarian), Medieval Portuguese, Literature
Borne by an illegitimate granddaughter of Bartolomé Herrero, the first colonial alcalde of the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the island of Tenerife (who had been appointed to the position in 1501 by the conquistador Alonso Fernández de Lugo), in whose case it possibly meant "forced" from Guanche *gərma-ənsa, literally "forced to spend the night"... [more]

Grimberga f Germanic
Variant of Grimburg.

Grimberta f Germanic
Feminine form of Grimbert.

Grimelda f Medieval Italian
Variant of Grimilda

Grimilda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Kriemhild.

Grimonia f Medieval Irish
The daughter of a pagan chieftain in 4th century Ireland. She converted to Christianity when she was aged about 12 and dedicated her life to Christ. When she reached the age to marry, her father wanted her to wed one of the noblest and wealthiest chiefs in Ireland... [more]

Grisel·la f Catalan
Catalan form of Griselda or Grisella

Grisella f Literature
Variant of Griselda.

Grisial m & f Welsh
Directly taken from Welsh grisial "crystal". This name has been in use since the late 19th century.

Grisilda f English (Rare), Albanian
Variant of Griselda.

Grita f Alsatian, German (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare)
Short form of Margrit.

Gritta f German
Elaboration of Gritt.

Grīva f Medieval Baltic
Derived from Latvian grīva "estuary". This name was recorded in Latvia in the late Middle Ages.

Grizabella f Theatre
From the musical Cats

Grizelda f American (South, Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Kashubian
Hungarian and Kashubian form and English and Afrikaans variant of Griselda. The English usage may have been influenced by Grizel.

Grizetta f Irish (Rare, Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare, Archaic)
Apparently a Northern Irish variant of Griselda. A Grizetta Gowdy Knox (born circa 1800) died in County Down, Northern Ireland in 1866.... [more]

Grizka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Grizelda.

Groa f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gróa.

Grozdanka f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Grozdan.

Grunja f Russian (Germanized)
German transcription of Grunya.

Grunnah f Yiddish
Derived from German grün meaning "green".

Grunya f Jewish (Russified), Yiddish (Russified)
Russian form of Grunnah.

Grushenka f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Agrafena.

Gryfina f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Agrypina. Gryfina (c. 1248 – between 1305 and 1309) was a Princess of Kraków by her marriage to Leszek II the Black; she later became a nun and abbess.

Gryjta f Silesian
Silesian short form of Małgorzata via German Grete.

Gryjtka f Silesian
Diminutive of Gryjta.

Grýla f Norse Mythology
Grýla is a mythic giantess who comes down from the mountains at Christmas to eat all the bad children.

Grymilda f Medieval Polish
Polish form of Grimhilt.

Gryta f German (East Prussian)
Short form of Magryta.

Gryzelda f Polish
Polish form of Griselda.

Grzëmisława f Kashubian, Medieval
Kashubian form of Grzymisława.

Grzymisława f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Grzymisław.

Gúa f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps derived from Old Norse guðr "god".

Guabancex f New World Mythology
Possibly means "rider of the hurricane" in Taíno. This was the name of a Taíno wind and water goddess who personified the hurricane. She was the strongest deity in the Taíno pantheon and the only female zemí.

Guacimara f Spanish (Canarian)
This name may come from the Guanche masculine agent noun *wazimar meaning "strong, sturdy, powerful, able". It was used by the Canarian historian, doctor and poet Antonio de Viana (1578-1650?) in his epic poem Antigüedades de las Islas Afortunadas (published in 1604), referring to the daughter of the king (mencey) of Anaga (on the island of Tenerife) who was assumed to go by this name, although her historical existence is not attested.

Guacolda f Mapuche
From Mapudungún wa-kelü, meaning "corn-coloured". Guacolda (?–1557) was the wife of the Mapuche leader Lautaro. Her name was possibly in reference to her hair colour, which was supposedly blonde.

Guada f Spanish
Diminutive of Guadalupe.

Gualdrada f Medieval Italian
Italian form of Waldrada.

Gualharda f Medieval Occitan

Gualteria f Galician
Feminine form of Gualterio.

Guamaral f Mongolian
Derived from гуа (gua) meaning "gorgeous, alluring, beautiful" and марал (maral) meaning "hind, doe (of a red deer)".

Guanai f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly".

Guanbing f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 冠 (guān) meaning "crown, cap" and 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".

Guancan f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 璨 (càn) meaning "gems, luster of gems, lustrous".

Guanchun f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean".

Guanci f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 辞 (cí) meaning "words, speech, expression".

Guanfu f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus".

Guang-chiou f Taiwanese

Guangci m & f Chinese
From 光 (guāng) meaning "bright, light, shine" or with 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" combined with 次 (cì) "order, sequence" or 慈 (cí) meaning "kind, charitable, benevolent"... [more]

Guangcui f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 翠 (cuì) meaning green, kingfisher".

Guange f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".

Guanghan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 汉 (han) meaning "man".

Guanghua f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 花 (huā) meaning "flower".

Guanghui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 徽 (huī) meaning "emblem, badge, crest", 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 輝 (huī) meaning "brightness"... [more]

Guangjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" or 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding"... [more]

Guangju f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".

Guangjuan f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Guangjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler"... [more]

Guanglan f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Guangli m & f Chinese

Guanglian f Chinese
From the Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, bright" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Guangling f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Guangliu m & f Chinese
From the Chinese character 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" combined with 瑠 (liú) meaning "lapis lazuli", 榴 (liú) meaning "pomegranate", 流 (liú) meaning "flow, stream, current", 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow", 刘 (liú) meaning "kill, destroy" or 六 (liù) meaning "six"... [more]

Guangmei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot"... [more]

Guangming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" or 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]

Guangna f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".

Guangpei f Chinese
From the 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant; shine" and 珮 (pèi) meaning "jade ornament".

Guangqiu m & f Chinese
From 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" combined with 秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" or 丘 (qiū) meaning "hill, mound"... [more]

Guangrong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper"... [more]

Guangrui f Chinese
From the Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant" and 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower bud".

Guangshan f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Guangshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant; shine" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".

Guangting f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".

Guangwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary"... [more]

Guangwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]

Guangxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".

Guangxiao m & f Chinese
From 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 咲 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh, bloom"... [more]

Guangxin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", 信 (xìn) meaning "trust, believe", 鑫 (xīn) meaning "wealthy, prosperous" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted"... [more]

Guangyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Guangying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, reflection" or 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous".

Guangyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 裕 (yù) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful" or 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]

Guangzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".

Guanhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy".

Guanhumara f Welsh Mythology
Latin form of Guinevere found in some manuscripts of Geoffrey of Monmouth's 'Historia Regum Britanniae'.

Guanina f Taíno (Archaic)

Guanlin f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gems".

Guanling f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".

Guanming f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear".

Guanmo f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 默 (mò) meaning "silent, quiet, still, dark".

Guanqi f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune".

Guanqiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".

Guanran f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes; pledge, promise".

Guanru f & m Chinese
From 冠 (guān) meaning "cap, crown, headgear" or 关 (guān) meaning "frontier pass, shut, relation" or 观 (guān) meaning "to observe, to see" combined with 儒 (rú) meaning "scholar" or 如 (rú) meaning "like, as, if"... [more]

Guanrui f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane" or 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" or a kind of aquatic herb and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".

Guanshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Guansu f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn".

Guanwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 湾 (wān) meaning "bay, cove".

Guanxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 夕 (xī) meaning "evening, night".

Guanxiang f Chinese (Rare)
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" combined with 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense" Other character combinations are possible.

Guanxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 绡 (xiāo) meaning "raw silk", 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety" or 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small".

Guanxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".

Guanyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Guanyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".

Guanyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful; joy".

Guanying m & f Chinese (Rare)
From Mandarin Chinese "冠" (guān) meaning "cap, crown, headgear" combined with "英" (yīng) meaning "flower, petal" other hanzi can be used.

Guanyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented".

Guanzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".

Guanzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane, stork" and 织 (zhī) meaning "weave, knit; organise, unite".

Guanzhuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 卓 (zhuō) meaning "profound, brilliant".

Guaraci m & f Brazilian, New World Mythology, Tupi
Derived from Old Tupi kûarasy "sun", itself derived from kó "this, these", ara "day" and sy “mother, origin” and thus meaning "the origin of this day". In Tupi mythology, Guaraci was the personification of the sun as well as the sun god... [more]

Guaracy m & f Tupi, Brazilian
Variant of Guaraci.

Guardacisima f Obscure (Rare, Archaic)
Guardacisima Pyono-Villarta was a woman who died on March 17, 1946, in Naga, Cebu, Philippines at the age of 41.

Guasche f Caucasian Mythology, Circassian
Derived from Circassian гуащэ (g°āš̍ă) meaning "lady, princess". In Circassian mythology, Guasche (or Gwasche) is a protectress and patroness goddess.

Guasimara f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Guacimara.

Guayaney m & f Taíno

Guayanfanta f Guanche
From Guanche *wayya-n-fanṭaz, meaning "proud" (literally "spirit of vanity").

Guayarmina f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *wayya-har-mənda (mutated to wayya-ar-mənna), literally meaning "guard, reserve, protection until prolonged drought", also figuratively referring to the Canopus star... [more]

Gubaida f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Ubaida

Gubajuti m & f Bandial
Means "they do not have you" in Bandial.

Gubena f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
English corruption of Abena. This was used by early slaves in the American south. Attested in the 1730's in South Carolina.

Guccia f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Guccio.

Gucia f Polish
Diminuitve of Gustawa.

Gudela f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Variant of Guthela. It was recorded in Frankfurt, Germany in the 1300s.

Gudelia f Spanish (Latin American)
Meaning uncertain. This was the name of a 4th-century Christian martyr. Allegedly she was scalped and nailed to a tree by order of the Persian king Shapur II.

Ġuditta f Maltese
Maltese form of Judith.

Gudmanda f Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Gudmann as well as a variant of Gudmunda recorded in the late 19th century.

Gudmunda f Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Archaic), Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Gudmund.

Gúdula f Catalan, Spanish
Catalan and Spanish form of Gudula.

Gudula f German, Flemish, Dutch (Rare), Galician (Archaic)
Derived from the Gothic element guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good". This is the name of one of the patron saints of Brussels, Belgium.

Gudulia f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Gúdula.

Guelbaz f Abkhaz
Means "white rose" in Abkhaz.

Güelfa f Literature, Catalan (Valencian)
Catalan feminine form of Welf. Used in the 15th century novel Curial e Güelfa.

Guelfa f Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Guelfo.

Guénaèle f Breton (Gallicized)
Feminine form of Guénaël.

Guénaëlle f Breton (Gallicized)
Feminine form of Guénaël.

Guenda f Italian
Short form of Guendalina.

Guendalina f Italian
Of debated orign and meaning. While some academics consider this name an Italian form of Gwendoline, others consider it an Italian corruption of Gundelinda... [more]

Güendolina f Galician (Rare)
Cognate of Guendalina.

Guendolina f Sicilian
Variant of Guendalina.

Guenevera f Celtic Mythology (Latinized)
Latinate form of Guinevere.

Guenna f English (American, Rare)
Extremely rare variant of Gwen.

Guerda f Haitian Creole

Guergoria f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese feminine form of Gregory.

Guerlaine f Haitian Creole (Rare), French (African, Rare)
Feminine form of Guerlain.

Guerlande f Haitian Creole
Feminine form of Guerland.

Guerrina f Italian, Sicilian
Italian feminine form of Guerrino and Sicilian feminine form of Guerrinu.

Guerruzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Guerrina.

Gufran f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic غفران (see Ghufran), as well as the Indonesian form (typically only masculine).

Gugghiermina f Sicilian
Feminine form of Gugghiermu.

Guglielma f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Guglielmo.

Guglielmina f Italian
Diminutive of Guglielma and cognate of Wilhelmina.

Gugma f Cebuano (Modern), Filipino (Modern)
Meaning "love" in Cebuano.

Guhdar f Kurdish
Means "listener" in Kurdish.

Guía f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Spanish word guía ("guidance"), itself after the title of the Virgin Mary Virgen de la Guía (Our Lady of the Guidance), venerated in the town of Santa María de la Guía (Las Palmas, Spain).

Guia f Italian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a feminine form of Guido, a variant of Gaia and an adoption of the Spanish name Guía.

Guia f Medieval Occitan
Feminine form of Gui.

Guia f Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented form of Spanish guía meaning "guidance", from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Guía (Our Lady of Guidance). The title is the name of a 16th-century Marian image widely venerated by Filipinos that is considered the oldest extant Marian statue in the Philippines.

Guialma f Medieval Catalan
Catalan cognate of Willelma.

Guiana f English (Modern), Medieval French, Occitan, Medieval Occitan, Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Derived from Guyenne, an occasional Occitan corruption of Aquitaine. Guiana is also sometimes a spelling for the country of Guyana in South America.

Guiâné f Norman
Norman form of Jeanne.

Guiânette f Norman
Diminutive of Guiâné.

Guiberta f Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Guiberto.

Guichan f Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 婵 (chán) meaning "beautiful, pretty, graceful".

Guida f Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese short form of Margarida as well as a feminine form of Guido.

Guida f Medieval Italian, Italian
Feminine form of Guido.

Guidaí f & m Charrúa (Rare, Archaic)
Moon or spirit of the moon

Guidinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Margarida.

Guifang f & m Chinese
From Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia, cinnamon" or 贵 (guì) meaning "precious, valuable" combined with 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful"... [more]

Guihua f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 花 (huā) meaning "flower".

Guihuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".

Guijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Guilaine f French (Rare)
Variant form of Ghislaine.

Guilan f Chinese
From Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia, cinnamon" or 贵 (guì) meaning "precious, valuable" combined with 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant"... [more]

Guilano f Provençal
Provençal form of Guislaine.

Guilelma f Medieval Catalan
Feminine form of Guilelm.

Guilhelma f Gascon
Feminine form of Guilhem.

Guilhemana f Gascon
Feminine form of Guilhèm.

Guilhemeta f Gascon, Provençal
Gascon diminutive of Guilhemana and Provençal feminine form of Guilhèm.

Guilhermina f Portuguese, Provençal
Portuguese and Provençal feminine form of Guilherme.

Guilian f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus".

Guilla f Frankish
Guilla (or Willa) of Provence or Burgundy (873-924) was an early medieval Frankish queen consort in the Rhone valley.

Guillaumine f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Guillaume.

Guillelma f Medieval Occitan, Medieval Italian, Medieval French
Cognate of Willelma.

Guillema f Catalan (Archaic)
Feminine form of Guillem.

Guillena f Aragonese
Feminine form of Guillén.