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Gavharbibi f Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and bibi meaning "learned woman".

Gavrielle f Hebrew, Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Gavriel.

Gayfryd f English (Canadian, Rare)

Gayl f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Gayle.

Gaylee f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Gayle.

Gayleen f English (Australian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gaylene.

Gayley m & f Bhutanese (Rare)

Gaylor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare), American
Variant of Galor or from an English occupational surname meaning "jailer".

Gaylynne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gaylyn.

Gaynelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Gaynell.

Gazella f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the animal gazelle whose name is ultimately derived from Arabic ghazal.... [more]

Gazina f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Gesina.

Gazmira f Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Derived from Guanche *gazmir meaning "reed, grass". This was the name of a place in the island of La Palma (recorded as Gasmil). It was also borne as a surname by Francisca de Gazmira, a Guanche woman who defended the rights of the Canarian aborigines during the conquest and Christianization of La Palma in the late 15th century... [more]

Gea f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Gaea.

Geana f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Gianna.

Geanette f English (Rare)
Variant of Jeanette.

Geanine f English (Rare)
Variant of Jeanine.

Gearldean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Gearldene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Gearlene f American (Rare)

Gedia m & f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun გედი (gedi) meaning "swan" (as in, the bird). This etymology applies to Gedia both as a masculine name and as a feminine name, but especially as a feminine name... [more]

Gediminė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Variant form of Gedminė.

Gedvaidė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gedvaidas.

Gedvainė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gedvainas.

Geertrude f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Gertrude.

Geertrudis f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Gertrudis.

Geertruij f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Geertruy.

Geertruud f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gertrude. In that capacity, the name is used as an independent, official name on birth certificates. However, it also occurs as an informal name in daily life for women who are officially named Geertruda, Geertrude, Geertrudis, etc... [more]

Geertruy f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Geertruyt.

Geertruyt f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Medieval Dutch form of Gertrude. It remains in use to this day, but it's extremely rare.... [more]

Geethe f Estonian (Rare)

Gefjun f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Old Norse variant and Icelandic form of Gefjon.

Geidvilė f Lithuanian (Rare)

Geike f Flemish, West Frisian (Rare)

Geirdís f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Means "spear goddess", derived from Old Norse geirr meaning "spear" and dís meaning "goddess".

Geirfrid f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Gæirfríðr.

Geirfríður f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Gæirfríðr.

Geirid f Norwegian (Rare)
Younger form of Geirríðr.

Geirlöð f Icelandic (Rare, Archaic)
Icelandic combination of geirr "spear" and löð "invitation" (poetic).

Geirný f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements geirr meaning "spear" and nýr meaning "new".

Geirrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse geirr "spear" and rún "secret lore, rune".

Geisha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Modern, Rare)
From the Japanese word geisha meaning "geisha".

Geisybelle f Brazilian (Rare)
Perhaps an altered form of Jezebel.

Gejtana f Maltese (Rare)
Feminine form of Gejtanu.

Gel f & m English (Rare)
Short form of Angelica and other names with the element.

Gelasia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Italian (Rare, Archaic, ?)
Spanish and Italian feminine form of Gelasius.

Gelazja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Gelazy.

Gėlė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun gėlė meaning "flower".

Gelie f Filipino (Rare)

Gelika f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Short form of Angelika.

Gelina f Albanian (Rare)

Gelmira f Portuguese (African, Rare), Italian (Archaic), Russian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gelmiro.

Gelsey f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gelsey.

Gelsie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gelsey.

Gem f English (Rare)
Short form of Gemma or directly from the English word gem, "precious stone" from Latin gemma "precious stone, jewel".

Géméline f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Most likely derived from Latin Gemella. Compare the English name Gemelle.

Gemella f Italian, Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gemello.

Gemelle f English (Rare)
From Latin Gemella, the feminine form of Gemellus, a diminutive of geminus "twin". In early use as a Christian name but rare in modern times.

Gemima f Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Portuguese (Archaic)
Italian form of Jemima, as well as an English variant.

Gemina f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), English
Italian form of Jemina.

Gemira f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Gemmea f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Gemma.

Gemmie f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Gemmina f Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive of Gemma.

Gemmy f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gemma or variant of Jemmy.

Genade m & f Afrikaans (Rare)
From the Afrikaans word genade meaning "mercy, grace".

Genaira f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Genasis f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Genesis.

Genciana f Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Gentiana.

Gene f English (Rare)
Variant of Jean 2.

Genée f Afrikaans (Rare)

Genee f English (Rare)

Geneffa f American (Rare)

Genell f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jenelle.

Genella f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Janella.

Genene f English (Rare)
Variant form of Janine and/or Jeanine. Also compare Genette.

Generra f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Genesse f English (American, Rare)

Geneta f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)

Genève f French (Quebec, Rare)
French cognate of Geneva. The name coincides with the place name Genève.

Geneveive f English (Rare)
Variant of Genevieve.

Geneveva f German (Bessarabian), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Genovefa.

Genevia f English (Rare)
Variant of Genevie.

Genevieva f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon, English (Rare)
Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Geneviève as well as an English Latinization of Genevieve.

Genevievette f African American (Rare)
Combination of Genevieve and the common feminine suffix -ette.... [more]

Genevive f English (Rare)
Variant of Geneviève.

Genica f Romanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Eugenia.

Geniko m & f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Evgeni and Genadi for men and of Evgenia for women.

Genisa f Spanish (Rare), Medieval Catalan
Feminine form of Genís.

Genivieve f English (Rare)
Variant of Genevieve.

Genna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenna, the spelling possibly influenced by Gina or Gianna.

Gennah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenna.

Gennaia f English (Rare, Archaic), Italian (Rare, Archaic)

Gennalie f English (Modern, Rare)
Most likely an elaboration of Genna.

Gennarina f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gennarino.

Gennesis f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Genesis.

Genoa f English (Rare)
From the name of the Italian city of Genoa. "Genoa" comes from "Genua" the name of an ancient city of the Ligurians. Its name is probably Ligurian, meaning "knee" (from Ancient Greek gony "knee"), i.e. "angle", from its geographical position, thus akin to the name of Geneva... [more]

Genobeva f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Phonetic variant of Genoveva.

Genora f English (Rare)

Genova f English (Rare)
Variation of Genoa.

Genovia f English (Rare), Romanian (Rare)

Genovieffa f Italian (Tuscan, Rare), Theatre
Form of Genoveffa. ... [more]

Genovieva f Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Genoveva influenced by Geneviève.

Gențiana f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian gențiană meaning "gentian".

Gentiane f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Gentiana via Gentianus.

Gentienne f French (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Gentien.

Gentila f Medieval Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Medieval Italian variant of Gentile, Brazilian Portuguese feminine form of Gentilis and Romani cognate of Gentilla.

Gentilla f Italian (Archaic), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), English (Archaic)
Italian variant of Gentila as well as the Dutch, English and Flemish feminine form of Gentilis, most likely via its French feminine forms Gentile and/or Gentille... [more]

Geoffrina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Geoffrey.

Geona f American (Rare)

Geonna f Brazilian (Rare), American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Gianna.

Geordey m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Geordie.

Geordi m & f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Geordie. Geordi La Forge (male) from Star Trek: The Next Generation has this name.

Geordy m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Geordie and Jordy.

Geordyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Rare variant of Jordan (See also Georden and Jordin).

Georgann f English (Rare)
Feminine form of George influenced by Ann

Georganne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of George influenced by the name Ann or Anna.

Georgelina f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Variant of Jorgelina.

Georgena f English (Rare)
Variant of Georgina.

Georgenia f English (Rare)
Variant of Georgina modelled on Eugenia.

Georgi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Georgie.

Geòrgia f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan adoption of Georgia.

Georgía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Georgia.

Georgianne f English (Rare)
Variant of Georgianna.

Georginna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Georgina,

Gepa f Medieval German, German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element geba "to give". Some authors think, Gepa is a short form of Gerburg.... [more]

Gerad m & f German (Rare)
Contains the elements Ger and Rat.

Géralde f & m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form and masculine variant of Gérald.

Geraldean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine

Geraldene f English (Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Geraldina f Italian, English, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese, Dutch (Rare)
Cognate of Geraldine.

Geraldyne f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Gerald.

Geralee f English (American, Rare)

Geraleen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geralene.

Geralene f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Geraline f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Gérardine f French (Belgian), French (Rare)
Feminine form of Gérard.

Gerberta f Dutch, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Gerbert

Gerdis f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Geirdís.

Gerdlinde f German (Rare)
A 20th century coinage formed from the given name Gerd 1 and the Old High German name element linta "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft"

Gereldine f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Gereld.

Gerhilda f Romansh (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare)
Cognate of Gerhild.

Gerica f English (Rare)
Variant of Jerrica.

Gerilyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Gerilynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Gerinda f Dutch (Rare)
This name is a contracted form of either Gerlinda or Gerswintha (via its variant form Gerswinda).

Gerke m & f Dutch, Low German (Rare)
Dutch and very rare Low German diminutive form of German names beginning with Ger-.

Gerldean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Gerldine f English (American, Rare)
Truncated form of Geraldine.

Gerle f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian gerle "turtle dove".

Gerliese f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Combination of a feminine given name that starts with Ger- (such as Gerlinde and Gertrud) with Liese.

Gerlinda f Dutch (Rare), Polish, Slovene
Dutch variant and Polish and Slovene form of Gerlinde.

Gerlise f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Gerliese.

Germania f German (Bessarabian), English (Rare)
Elaboration of Germana.

Germelina f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Possibly a feminine diminutive of Germelo, which is apparently a variant of Hermelo, which either comes from the town of Ermelo in Spain, or from the name Hermilo, a diminutive of Hermes.

Geroldine f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Geronima f Italian (Rare), Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Geronimo.

Gerrieke f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Gerarda via its other diminutive Gerrie. So, in other words, this name is basically a combination of Gerrie with the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.

Gerryltagh f Manx (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage intended as a feminine form of Gerrylt and a Manx equivalent of Geraldine.

Gersende f French (Rare)
French form of Gerswintha. Another theory, however, suggests that Gersende might also be derived from the Germanic name Garsind, and thus ultimately from the Germanic elements ger "spear" and sind "journey".

Gerswith f Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Anglo-Saxon and Old High German form of Gerswintha.

Ģertrūde f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Gertrude.

Gertrudez f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Variant of Gertrudes.

Gertruud f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gertrude. In that capacity, the name is used as an independent, official name on birth certificates. However, it occurs slightly more often as an informal name in daily life for women who are officially named Gertruda, Gertrudis, etc... [more]

Geruša f Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertruda (Czech and Croatian) and Geralda (Czech). Also compare Geruška.

Gerusha f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Jerusha.

Geruška f Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertruda (Czech and Croatian) and Geralda (Czech). Also compare Geruša.

Gerwina f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Gerwin.

Geryce f English (American, Rare)

Gesabel f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Jezabel.

Geseke f Low German (Rare), Frisian (Rare)
Low German and Frisian diminutive of Gese.

Geshem f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare), Biblical Hebrew
The Hebrew word גֶּשֶׁם (géshem) means "rain".... [more]

Gesilla f German (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Gesa

Gessamí f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Catalan form of Jasmine.

Gessyka f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Form of Jessica.

Gestheiður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse gestr meaning "guest" and heiðr meaning "honour" or "bright, clear".

Gesyla f Portuguese (Brazilian, Portuguesified, Modern, Rare)

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.

Getúlia f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Getulia.

Geu-rin f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From an adaptation of the English word green.

Geva m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Place name in Israel, meaning ''hill''.

Geysha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Geisha.

Ghana f English (Modern, Rare)
Influenced by the country in Africa of the same name.

Gherghina f Romanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gheorghe.

Ghislaina f Flemish (Rare)
Feminine form of Ghislain.

Ghitana f American (Rare)

Ghjorgia f Corsican (Rare)
Feminine form of Ghjorghju.

Giamila f Judeo-Italian, Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Jamila.

Gianelle f Filipino, American (Rare)
Elaboration of Giana.

Gianinna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giannina.

Gianira f South American (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Yanira. This name is most often used in Peru.

Giannah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gianna.

Gianne f American (Hispanic, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Gianna.

Gianny f & m English (American, Rare)

Giasemi f Greek (Rare)
Means "jasmine" in Greek, from the vocabulary word γιασεμί (yiasemi).

Giavana f English (American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Giovanna.

Giavanina f Italian (Americanized, Rare, Expatriate)
Americanized form of Giovannina. There is no trace of the name in Italy itself.

Giavanni f & m African American (Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Giovanni used as both a masculine name and a feminine name in the USA.... [more]

Giavonna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
American variant of Giovanna, possibly influenced by Shavonna.

Giavonni f & m American (Hispanic, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Most likely an American feminine and masculine variant of Giovanni.... [more]

Gibi f & m English (American, Rare, ?)
A very rare name. Could be related to Gabby or something similar.

Gidea f English (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic), Afrikaans, Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Gideon.

Gidsken f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Gisken.

Giếng f & m Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "well (water well)" in Vietnamese.

Gigha f English (Rare)
From place name Gigha.

Gigliola f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian
Of debated origin and meaning. Even though folk etymology likes to derive this name from Italian giglio "lily" (Latin lilium), a plant considered to symbolize the qualities of candor and purity, it is more likely derived from Giglio or Gilio... [more]

Gilat f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Gilah.

Gilbertina f Portuguese (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Gilbertine f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Gilbert.

Gildea f American (Rare)

Gildina f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Gilda.

Gildine f French (Rare)
French form of Gildina.

Gildineia f Brazilian (Rare)

Gilette f Medieval French, French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Gillette.

Giliane f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Gilian as well as a variant Gilliane.

Gilidonia f Corsican (Rare, Archaic)

Gilla f German (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare), Italian (Rare)

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]

Gillea f English (Rare)

Gillette f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gillette.

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.

Gilliam m & f English (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of William or Gillian.

Gilliana f English (Rare), Medieval English, Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Late medieval elaboration of Gillian.

Gilliane f French (Rare), French (Swiss, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (Caribbean, Rare)
Variant of both Giliane and Gillian.

Gillianna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gilliana.

Gillie f English (Rare)
Variant of Jillie or short form of Gillianne.

Gilly f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Gillie.

Gilonne f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (Swiss, Rare)
Feminine form of Gilon, an obsolete hypocoristic form of Gilles.

Gilor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Gil 3 means "joy, happiness" and the name Or means "light".

Ginchiyo f Japanese (Rare, Archaic)

Gine f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Gina.

Ginebra f Spanish (Modern, Rare), Catalan
Spanish and Catalan cognate of Ginevra.

Ginelle f English (Rare)

Ginerva f English (Rare)
Either a spelling error or a rare English variant of Ginevra influenced by Minerva.

Ginetta f Italian (Rare), English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gina.

Ginevieve f English (Rare)
Variant of Genevieve.

Ginn f English (Rare)

Ginna f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Gina.

Ginna f Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of Ginnlaug and other names beginning with Ginn-.

Gintara f Lithuanian (Rare)
Latinate variant of Gintarė.

Gioela f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gioele.

Gioella f Italian (Rare), Italian (Swiss, Rare)
Variant of Gioela.

Gioina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Gioia.

Giorgiana f Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Georgiana.

Giorsal f Scottish (Rare)
Possibly a Gaelic form of Griselda. It was often Anglicized as Grace.

Gioulika f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Georgia.

Giovanca f Dutch (Rare)
Probably a combination of Giovanna with Bianca or an other name that ends in -ca, such as Francesca, Monica and Veronica.... [more]

Giovannah f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Rare variant of Giovanna.

Giovannella f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Giovanna.

Giovita f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Jovita.

Gipsy f English (Rare)
Variant of Gypsy.

Girasol f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Means "sunflower" in Spanish, a word composed of gira "to turn" and sol "sun" (referring to the plant's habit of moving in the direction of the Sun)... [more]

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.

Girolama f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Girolamo.

Gisel f Spanish (Modern, Rare)

Gísela f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Gisela.

Giselda f Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese
Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Giselhild. Bearers of this name include Italian actresses Giselda Castrini (b. 1945) and Giselda Volodi (b... [more]

Giseley f Brazilian (Rare)

Giselijn m & f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Gislein. Although never a common name, it was more often seen on men than on women in older times. These days, however, it is more often seen on women - though it is still an extremely rare name.

Gisel·la f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gisela.

Giset f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Gislaug f Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Old Norse Gíslaug composed of the elements gisl "hostage, pledge" or gísl "arrow, shaft (of a weapon)" and laug "vowed, promised".

Gisleen m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gislenus. Never a very common name, it has been around since medieval times, but was predominantly masculine in older times. In more modern times, the name has become more common on women than on men, but it is still quite rare.

Gislinde f German (Rare)
Formed from the Germanic name elements gisal "pledge, hostage" and linta "linden tree, lime tree, shield".

Gíslný f Icelandic (Rare)
From the Old Norse elements gísl "shaft, arrow" or gísl "hostage" combined with nýr "new".

Gíslrún f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse gísl "shaft, arrow" or gísl "hostage" and rún "secret lore, rune".

Gismara f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Portuguese and Spanish feminine form of Gismar.

Gismunda f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian
Italian feminine form of Gismund.

Gissunn f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse geta "guess, get" and unnr "wave" or unna "to love". Also compare Gissur.

Gíta f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Gita.

Gita f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Gitta.

Gitana f Lithuanian (Rare)

Gitten f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Gittan.

Gittmay f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Git and Maj 2.

Giuliamaria f Italian (Rare)
Combination of Giulia and Maria.

Givanna f Brazilian (Rare), American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giovanna.

Gizelda f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Giselda.

Gizzelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giselle.

Gjartrud f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Gertrud. It is mainly used in Trøndelag county in Norway.

Gjendine f Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from the name of the lake Gjende in Innlandet county, Norway. The name of the lake is taken from Old Norse gandr meaning "staff, stick". A notable bearer is Gjendine Slålien (1871-1972), a Norwegian shepherdess whose singing inspired Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg... [more]

Gjeraqina f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian gjeraqinë "goshawk (bird)" and, figuratively, "fast, agile woman".

Gjertine f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gjert.

Gjölin f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Gölin found in northern Sweden.

Gjørid f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Gyrid found in Vestlandet.

Gjøril f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Görel.

Gjuliana f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Juliana.

Gjustina f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian borrowing of Giustina.

Gjylbehare f Kosovar (Rare)
Albanian form of Gülbahar.

Glacia f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminized version of "Glacier". A notable bearer was the Mountain Witch from the Disney TV show "Sofia the First".

Glacier f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word "glacier"; in turn from Franco-Provençal glacier, which is derived from glace (meaning "ice") and the suffix -ier.

Glad m & f American (Rare)
The word meaning "happy" or a diminutive of Gladys or Gladwin or other names containing glad.

Gladene f English (Rare)

Glades f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gladys.

Gladez f Breton (Rare)
Breton cognate of Gladys.

Gladiana f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of Gladys or other names beginning with Glad- and Ana.

Gladianis f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Variant of Gladiana with the -is suffix.

Gladice f English (Rare)
Variant of Gladys, influenced by other names with -ice such as Janice and Clarice.

Gladie f French (Rare), French (Caribbean, Rare)
From Claudia, also from "gwlad" who mean country. French first name fairly common in 1900 until 1940. Which is starting to become popular in the Caribbean.

Gladies f English (Rare)
Variant of Gladys.

Gladimar f & m Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of Gladys or other names beginning with Glad- and -mar, from names beginning in that pattern, like María (Spanish)/Maria (Portuguese), Martín/Martim or Marcos... [more]