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Freedom m & f English (Puritan), English (African)
From Old English frēodōm, used in reference to the Biblical verse 2 Corinthians 3:17, "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom." The name found a resurgence in usage during the American centennial of 1876 and bicentennial of 1976... [more]

Freimut m German
A modern combination of the name elements FREI "free" and MUT "mind, spirit".

Freitag m German (Rare, Archaic), Literature
Freitag is a German word meaning "friday".... [more]

Frejvid m Finland Swedish
From the Old Norse name Freyviðr, derived from the elements freyr "lord" (or the god Freyr) and viðr "tree, wood". This name is found in Old Swedish as Frövidh.

Fremont m American
Probably derived from the surname Frémont.

Frenkie m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch phonetical spelling of the English pronunciation of Frankie.... [more]

Frenkli m Albanian

Frensis m English (Rare)
Variant of Francis.

Frerich m Low German
Variant of Friedrich.

Fridlef m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Fridhlef.

Fridlev m Danish
Modern form of Frithlef.

Fridlin m Medieval Romansh
Variant of Fridolin.

Fridolf m Germanic, German
Variant of Fridulf.

Fridolí m Catalan
Catalan form of Fridolin.

Fridrih m Russian, Serbian
Russian and Serbian form of Frederick.

Fridrik m Croatian
Croatian form of Frederick.

Fridser m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Fridsert.

Fridulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Friedel m & f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), German, Yiddish
Dutch, Flemish and German short form of Fridolin and its feminine forms Fridolina and Fridoline.... [more]

Frieder m German
Means "the peaceful". See also Friedrich.... [more]

Friedjo m German (Rare)
Short Form of names containing the Name element frid "peace".

Frikkie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Frederik.

Friksas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Phrixos (see Phrixus).

Frimann m Norwegian (Rare)
From a Danish family name, itself taken from the by-name Frimand "noble man" or "free man" (compare Freeman). It could also be a form of the German name Friedemann.

Frínico m Spanish
Spanish form of Phrynichus.

Frinico m Italian
Italian form of Phrynichus.

Frister m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Fritser, which probably came into being through metathesis.

Fríður f & m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic younger form of Fríðr and Faroese short form of names the element friðr meaning "peace".

Friður m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Friði.

Fritser m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Fridser, which itself is a variant of Fridsert.

Frobert m French, Medieval French
French form of Frodobert.

Frodolf m Germanic
Variant of Frodulf.

Frodulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Frøgeir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Frøygæirr.

Frohmut f & m German (Rare)
The name is formed from the German word froh "glad; happy, merry" and the name element MUT "courage; valour; boldness". The name element MUT can be used both for masculine names (like Hartmut) and feminine names (like Almut).

Froilán m Spanish, Galician
Spanish derivative of Froila, a Visigothic name probably derived from Germanic *frau "lord" (Gothic frauja "lord"; compare Freyr) and the Gothic name suffix *ila... [more]

Froilan m Filipino
Variant of Froilán.

Fromaro m Italian
Italian form of Frumar.

Fromolt m German (Archaic)
Variant of Frumwald.

Fromond m French (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Fromund.

Fromund m Germanic
Variant of Frotmund.

Frontão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Fronto.

Frontin m Bosnian, Bulgarian, French (Archaic), Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Bosnian, Bulgarian, French, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Frontinus. In France, the name Frontin can also be a diminutive of Front.

Frontón m Spanish
Spanish form of Fronto.

Fronton m Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian form of Fronto.

Frontyn m Polish
Polish form of Frontinus.

Fróðar m Faroese
Faroese variant of Fróði.

Frotwin m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German wini "friend."

Froylán m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Froilán.

Fructus m Late Roman
Means "fruits" in Latin. A barer of the name is Saint Fructus.

Frumald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Frumold m Medieval English

Frumolf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Fryksos m Polish
Polish form of Phrixos (see Phrixus).

Fudhail m Malay, Indonesian
Diminutive of Fadil.

Fufluns m Etruscan Mythology
Etruscan deity, predominantly of wine, health, happiness, and growth. He is often considered the Etruscan equivalent of the Greek god Dionysus and the Roman god Bacchus.

Fukashi m Japanese
From Japanese 洋 (fukashi) meaning "ocean" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.

Fulbric m Medieval English

Fulcard m Anglo-Norman, Medieval English
Derived from the Germanic name Folchard.

Fulceri m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Fulcher.

Fulcrán m Spanish
Spanish form of Folcram.

Fulcran m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Archaic)
French and English form of Folcram. Saint Fulcran (died 13 February 1006) was a French saint. He was bishop of Lodève.

Fulcred m Medieval English

Fulcric m Medieval English

Fulcwin m Medieval English

Fulgenç m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Fulgentius.

Fuliang m Chinese
From 富 (fù) meaning "abundant, ample" and 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant".

Fullugi m Old Norse
Means "he with a complete mind", from Old Norse fullr "complete, full, entire" and hugr "mind, spirit". The name appears on several runestones.

Fulrade m Germanic (Gallicized)
French form of Fulrad.

Fulušun m Manchu

Fulvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvius.

Fumiaki m Japanese
From Japanese 典 (fumi) "ceremony" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history" combined with 彰 (aki) meaning "obvious, cleat" or 成 (aki) meaning "to become" or 光 (aki) meaning "light"... [more]

Fumindo m Japanese (Rare)
Shift from Fumihito (compare Fuhito).... [more]

Fundinn m Old Norse
Means "foundling" in Old Norse. It is found as both a byname and a given name.

Funkuro m Ijaw
Means "knowledge is power" in Ijaw.

Funware m Ijaw
meaning library or house of book

Furiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Furianus.

Furious m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word furious.

Furnius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentilicium (family name) which was possibly derived from the Latin noun furnis meaning "oven" as well as "bakery".... [more]

Furnley m English (Australian, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Furnley. Frank Leslie Thomson Wilmot (1881-1942), who published his work under the pseudonym Furnley Maurice, was a noted Australian poet.

Furseus m Old Irish (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Fursey.

Fusanao m Japanese
From 英 (fusa) meaning "English, hero, flower, petal" or 房 (fusa) meaning "room, chamber, section" and 成 (nao) "become" or 尚 (nao) meaning "esteem, furthermore, still, yet"... [more]

Fuscian m English
English form of Fuscianus. This is the name of a saint from the 3rd century AD.

Fuscien m French (African, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Fuscianus.

Fuseini m African, Dagbani
In Northern Ghana, it is the name given to the second born of a pair of twin girls. The first born twin is named Fuseini According to superstition, the second twin is considered to be the older twin because it is said that during the trauma of birth, the older twin send the younger twin ahead to make sure the world is safe.

Futoshi m Japanese
From classical adjective 太し (futoshi) meaning "fat, thick; daring, shameless."... [more]

Fuusuke m Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (fuu) meaning "maple" or 風 (fuu) meaning "style, wind" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish" or 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Fwasani f & m Tumbuka
Means "to be calm" in Tumbuka.

Fylymon m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Philemon.

Fynnley m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Finley.

Gabinzu m Sardinian
Nuorese variant of Gabinu.

Gabirel m Basque
Basque form of Gabriel.

Gabrael m English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabriel. Gabrael was given to 9 boys in 2012 according to the Social Security Administration.

Gabreal m English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabriel. Gabreal was given to 11 boys in 2011 according to the SSA.

Gabreon m African American

Gabrial m & f Various
Variant of Gabriel and Gabrielle used in various languages.

Gabrian m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gabriel. Gabrian was given to 11 boys in 2017 per the SSA.

Gabríel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Gabriel.

Gabriél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gabriel.

Gabrièl m Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Gabriel.

Gabriéu m Provençal
Variant of Gabrièu.

Gabrièu m Provençal, Gascon
Provençal and Gascon form of Gabriel.

Gabryel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Gabriel.

Gacayte m Somali

Gachiro m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 雅 (ga) meaning "elegance" 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" and 朗 (ro) meaning "bright, clear". Other Kanji can be used.

Gadaric m Gothic
Gadaric was a legendary king of the Goths. He is only mentioned twice in Getica by Jordanes. He is supposed to have been the fourth king after Berig, who ruled in Gothiscandza. His son Filimer is said to have let the Goths south... [more]

Gaddiel m Biblical
Gaddiel, the son of Sodi of the house of Zebulun, was a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:10.

Gaebora m Popular Culture
Kaepora Gaebora is a character in 'The Legend of Zelda' series of video games.

Gæitir m Old Norse
From Old Norse geit meaning "goat".

Gæmæt m Ossetian

Gaetanu m Corsican, Sardinian
Variant of Gaitanu.

Gaheres m Arthurian Cycle
A nephew of the King of Norgales (North Wales), Gaheres received Gareth’s seat at the Round Table after Gareth was killed during Lancelot’s rescue of Guenevere from the stake.

Gaheris m Arthurian Cycle, Welsh Mythology
This is the name of a character in Arthurian tales, a brother of Gawain (as well as Gareth, Mordred and Agravain), and the son of King Lot and either Belisent or Morgause... [more]

Gaianos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
This name can be the hellenized form of Gaianus as well as an extended form of Gaios.

Gaianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Gaius. This was the name of a martyr in early Christianity.

Gaidolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Gaidulf.

Gaidulf m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Gaietan m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Caietanus (see Gaetano).

Gaihuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".

Gailain m Arthurian Cycle
One of five knights who tried to murder Agravain but were defeated by Agravain’s brother, Gawaine.

Gailius m Lithuanian

Gaiming m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, improve" and 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear".

Gaisald m Germanic
Derived from Latin gaesus "spear" (which in turn was a loanword from Gallo-Celtic gaiso "spear") and Gothic valdan "to reign."

Gaisolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Gaisulf.

Gaisulf m Germanic
Derived from Latin gaesus "spear" (which in turn was a loanword from Gallo-Celtic gaiso "spear") and Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Gaitano m Aragonese
Variant of Caitano.

Gaitanu m Corsican (Rare), Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Gaetan.

Gaither m English
Transferred use of the surname Gaither.

Gaitzka m Basque (Rare)
Variant of Gaizka.

Gáivvaš m Sami
Meaning unknown.

Gaizhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".

Gajanan m Indian, Marathi, Konkani
From Sanskrit गजानन (gajanana) meaning "elephant-faced", from गज (gaja) meaning "elephant" and आनन (anana) meaning "face". This is another name for Ganesha.

Galabin m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian гълъб (gǎlǎb) "dove, pigeon".

Galador m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. According to legend, Galador was the Half-elven son of Imrazôr the Númenórean and the Elf-maid Mithrellas... [more]

Galaman m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gal, which comes from galan "to sing." The second element is derived from man "man."

Galamar m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gal, which comes from galan "to sing." The second element is derived from Old High German mâri "famous."

Galasso m Medieval Italian
Variant form of Galeazzo. Known Italian bearers of this name include the military leader Galasso da Montefeltro (died in 1300), the painter Galasso Galassi (c... [more]

Galaton m Ancient Greek
Galaton was an ancient Greek painter.

Galaxie f & m English
Variant of Galaxy.

Galayax m Somali
Means "lighthouse" in Somali.

Galbart m Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire" and the television adaptation "Game of Thrones". It is possibly derived from Gilbert... [more]

Galbert m Louisiana Creole
Creole form of Gualbert.

Galdino m Italian
Of uncertain origin: either a diminutive of Galdo, or a name of Germanic origin, through French Galdin; it may come from gelt ("value") or walt ("power, ruler").

Galdinu m Sicilian

Galdric m Catalan (Rare)
Variant of Galderic.

Galenus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Galenos.

Gal-erda m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Gal-Erda was the Vainakh god of cattle.

Galfrid m Anglo-Norman, Manx (Archaic)
Anglo-Norman variant of Geoffrey which was also used on the Isle of Man.

Galfryd m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Galfrid.

Galhard m Germanic, Occitan
Derived from the Germanic elements gal, which comes from galan "to sing" and hard "strong".

Galilée m French
French form of Galilaeus (see Galileo).

Galileu m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Galileo.

Galindo m Medieval Spanish, Aragonese (Archaic)

Galinos m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Galenos.

Gallien m Late Roman (Gallicized), Guernésiais
French and Guernésiais form of Gallienus.

Gallius m Late Roman, Romani
Variant of Gallus.

Gallusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gallus.

Gallven m English
Variant of Galvin.

Gallvin m English
Variant of Galvin.

Gallyon f & m Dutch (Rare)
This given name is predominantly feminine in the Netherlands. It is not a typical Dutch first name and therefore its meaning is uncertain; it may possibly have been derived from the British surname Gallyon, which is Norman-French in origin (and is found in the spelling Gallion in modern France).... [more]

Galouse m Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Golias.

Galusha m Russian
Means "dumpling" in Russian.

Galvano m Italian
Italian form of Gawain.

Gamelin m Medieval Scottish, Anglo-Scandinavian

Gamelyn m Medieval English, Literature
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Gamall. In literature, The Tale of Gamelyn is a romance written in c. 1350 in a dialect of Middle English, considered part of the Matter of England... [more]

Gamliel m Yiddish
Variant of Gamaliel.

Gamliel m Russian
Russian form of Gamaliel.

Gamling m Literature
In J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, Gamling is a Man of Rohan. He appears in The Two Towers, the second volume of The Lord of the Rings.

Gəncəli m Azerbaijani
Combination of Azerbaijani gənc meaning "young" and Əli. It can also mean "a person from the city of Ganja" (Gəncə in Azerbaijani).

Gandalv m Old Norwegian
Norwegian form of Gandalfr. This name was used in the Norwegian translation of Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Gandhar m Indian
Transferred use of the surname Gandhar.

Gandolf m Germanic
Variant of Gandulf.

Gandulf m Germanic, History (Ecclesiastical)
From the elements gand "magic, charm, magic wand" and wulf "wolf". Used by a thirteenth century saint.

Gandung m Indonesian
Boy, javanese name

Ganesan m Indian, Tamil
Tamil form of Ganesha.

Gangdam m Korean
It means "Stone Wall" or "Fortress" in Native Korean.

Gangeya m Sanskrit
It is a male given name which means "The son of the Ganga". The Ganga is another name for the Ganges river that runs through India. In Hinduism the Ganges is believed to be a holy, sacred river, the embodiment of the goddess Ganga... [more]

Gang-Min m Korean
From Sino-Korean 江 (gang) meaning "river", 强 (gang) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic" or 康 (gang) meaning "peace" combined with 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade", 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]

Gangolf m Germanic, Dutch, German
Variant of Gangulf.

Gangsar m Javanese
Means "smooth, quick" in Javanese. This name was traditionally given to a child whose birth was smooth and easy.

Gangulf m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gang "path" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Ganieve m & f Punjabi

G'anitoy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek g'ani meaning "rich, wealthy" and toy meaning "colt".

Ganjiro m Japanese

Gansükh m Mongolian
Means "steel axe" in Mongolian, from ган (gan) meaning "steel" and сүх (sükh) meaning "axe".

Ganzaya f & m Mongolian
Means "steel fate" in Mongolian, from ган (gan) meaning "steel" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fate, destiny".

Gaofeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 高 (gāo) meaning "tall, high" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Gaoming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 高 (gāo) meaning "tall, high" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear"... [more]

Gaon-bit m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Gaon and Bit (compare Bit-gaon).

Gaoping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 高 (gāo) meaning "tall, high" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "wander, travel around"... [more]

Gaothín m Irish

Garabed m Armenian
Variant of Karapet.

Garabet m Armenian
Variant of Karapet.

Garaçia m Medieval Spanish
Variant of Garsea.

Garaidh m Scottish Gaelic, Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It is commonly Anglicized as Gary and Garry.

Gararic m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Garasim m Russian
Variant of Gerasim.

Gardner m English
Transferred use of the surname Gardner.

Gardolf m Germanic
Variant of Gardulf.

Gardulf m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard." The second element is derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Garette m English (Rare)
Variant of Garrett.

Garikai m Shona
Means "Live well, safe, healthy and prosperous".

Garindo m Medieval Basque

Garjeel m Pakistani

Garmund m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Germanic Germund and Old Norse Geirmundr, derived from the elements gar "spear" and mund "protection".

Garrard m English (American)
Variant of Gerard.

Garrelt m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian form of Gerald.

Garreth m English
Variant of Gareth.

Garsind m Germanic (Rare)
From ger "spear" and sind "journey".

Garðar m Icelandic, Faroese
Derived from the Old Norse elements gerðr meaning "enclosure, yard, protection" and arr meaning "warrior". Garðarr Svavarsson (sometimes spelled Garðar) was a Swede who was the first Scandinavian to stay over winter in Iceland, in the 860s... [more]

Garður m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Garðr, and thus a masculine equivalent of Gerður. This is also the Icelandic word for "garden".

Gartzen m Basque
Basque form of Graciano and Gratien.

Garwine m Medieval English, Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and wine "friend".

Garwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and wulf "wolf". Cognate to Germanic Gerulf.

Gaspari m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gaspare.

Gastono m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Gaston.

Gastons m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Gaston.

Gastoun m Provençal
Provençal form of Gaston.

Gastuni m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gastone.

Gaszton m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gaston.

Gatlynn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gatlin

Gattlin m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Gattlin.... [more]

Gaudenç m Gascon, Lengadocian
Gascon and Languedocian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudens m Dutch (Rare), French (Archaic), French (African)
Dutch form of Gaudentius and French variant of Gaudence. Also compare Gaudenz.

Gaudenz m Upper German (Archaic), Romansh
German and Romansh form of Gaudentius.

Gaufrey m Norman
Norman form of Geoffroy.

Gaufroi m Medieval French
Recorded once in Paris of 1292.

Gaumata m Old Persian
Probably means "possessing cattle", from Old Persian 𐎥𐎢 (gau) meaning "cow, ox, cattle".

Gauriel m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who married a fairy ruler, but lost her (and his own handsome features) when he revealed her existence to others. To reclaim her, he had to journey to Arthur’s court, defeat three knights, and take them to her land of Fluratrone... [more]

Gaussem m Medieval Occitan
Possibly from Germanic gaut "Goth" and heim "home".

Gautarr m Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements gautr "Goth, Geat, person from Götaland" and herr "army."

Gaûtchi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Walter.

Gautèir m Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Gautièr.

Gautham m Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
South Indian form of Gautam.

Gautièr m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon cognate of Gautier.

Gautrek m Old Norwegian
Younger form of Gautrekr.

Gautrik m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Gautrekr.

Gavrila m Russian
A Russian folk form of Gavriil.

Gavrilă m Romanian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gavril.

Gavrylo m Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Ukrainian Гаврило (see Havrylo).

Gavving m Literature
Gavving is a corruption of Gavin. He is a character from Larry Niven's INTEGRAL TREES and SMOKE RING, first in Quinn Tuft, and later in Citizen's Tree.

Gawaine m Arthurian Cycle
Variant of Gawain used by Thomas Malory in his 15th-century compilation of Arthurian legends 'Le Morte d'Arthur'.

Gawdham m Tamil
Tamil form of Gautama.

Gawriel m Jewish (Polonized, Archaic)
Polonized spelling of Gabriel.

Gayland m English (Rare)
Combination of Gay (or possibly Gayle) with the popular suffix -land. The name fell out of use after the mid 20th century, alongside similar names, when the word gay gained the additional meaning of "homosexual".

Gazelem m Mormon
A Book of Mormon name referring to a servant of God.

Gbadebo m Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "returns with the crown" in Yoruba.

Gbayena f & m Ijaw

Gboyega m Yoruba
Means "lifts chieftaincy up" in Yoruba.

Geanann m Irish

Gearald m Scottish Gaelic
Variation of Gerald.

Gearral m Sami
Variant of Kárral.

Geattie m Romani (Archaic)

Gebarad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic giban "to give" (geban in Old High German) combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Gebardo m Spanish, Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Gebhard.

Gebaric m Germanic
Derived from Gothic giban "to give" (geban in Old High German) combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Gebawin m Germanic
Derived from Gothic giban "to give" (geban in Old High German) combined with Old High German wini "friend."

Gébéric m History (Gallicized)
French form of Geberic.

Geberic m Germanic, History
Variant of Gebaric. Geberic was the name of a 4th-century king of the Goths, a Germanic tribe.

Geberyk m Polish
Polish form of Geberic.

Gebinus m Medieval German (Latinized)
Derived from a Germanic name containing the High German name element geba "to give; gift".

Gedalja m Biblical German
German form of Gedaliah.

Geddiel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Gaddiel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Gedeone m Italian
Italian form of Gideon.

Gedevan m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Gid'on (see Gideon) via its hellenized form Gedeon.

Gedimin m Russian
Russian form of Gediminas.

Geerlof m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Gerlof.

Geffrai m Norman
Variant of Geffray.

Geffray m Norman, Jèrriais
Norman and Jèrriais form of Geoffrey.

Geffrei m Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of Geoffrey. Geffrei Gaimar (also known as Geoffrey Gaimar, fl. 1130s) was an Anglo-Norman chronicler. His contribution to medieval literature and history was as a translator from Old English to Anglo-Norman.

Geilmer m Germanic
Derived from Old High German gail (geil in Middle High German) "merry, high-spirited, bold" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Geilrad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German gail (geil in Middle High German) "merry, high-spirited, bold" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Geilson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jailson.

Geirrød m Norse Mythology
Norwegian form of Gæirreðr.

Geisler m German (Rare, Archaic)
Modern High German form of Giselher.

Gejtanu m Maltese
Maltese form of Gaetano.

Gekatey m Russian
Russian form of Hekataios.

Gekyume m American (Modern, Rare, ?)
Borne by the posthumous son of American rapper Jahseh Onfroy (1998-2018), who was known professionally as XXXTentacion.

Gelacio m Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish variant of Gelasio.

Gelanor m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek verb γελάω (gelao) meaning "to laugh" combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".... [more]

Gelásio m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Gelasius.

Gelasio m Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Spanish and Italian form of Gelasius.

Gelasiy m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Gelasios.

Geldert m West Frisian
Variant of Gildert.

Gelduin m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Geldwin.

Gelfrat m Germanic Mythology, Medieval German
Formed from the High German name elements GELF "boast, yelp" and RAT "council, advice".... [more]

Gelhard m East Frisian
Possibly a combibation of the name elements gêl and hart or a combination of Gele and Erhard or similar names.

Gelimer m Germanic, History
Variant of Geilmer. Gelimer was a 6th-century king of the Vandals and Alans.

Gellert m Literature, Popular Culture
Gellert Grindelwald is an evil sorcerer mentioned in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels.

Gellert m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Gellért.

Gelmiro m Medieval Spanish

Gemalli m Biblical
Gemalli of the house of Dan was the father of Ammiel, a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:4.

Gembira f & m Malay, Indonesian
Means "happy, pleased, cheerful" in Malay, ultimately from Sanskrit गम्भीर (gambhīra) meaning "deep."

Gemechu m Ethiopian, Oromo
Means "joy, happiness" in Oromo.

Gemello m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Gemellus.

Geminio m Italian (Rare)
Variant of Gemino.

Geminus m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin geminus "twin." This was the name of a Greek astronomer and mathematician from the 1st century BC. His true Greek name is unknown but it was probably analogous to his Latin name of Geminus (and so his true name might have been Didymos).

Gemmark m Filipino

Gemmino m Italian
Masculine form of Gemma.

Genádio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Gennadios via Latinized Gennadius