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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *a*r*.
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Filaretos m Greek
Modern Greek form of Philaretos.
Filimar m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element filu "much" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Filtiarn m Old Irish
Means "lord of the wolves" from Gaelic fáel "wolf" combined with tigern "lord".
Fimafengr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown. In Norse mythology Fimafengr is one of Ægir's servants. Loki kills him and is driven out as a result.
Finarfin m Literature
Originally the name was Arafinwë, meaning "noble Finwë" in Quenya. Finarfin is the Sindarin translation, with Finwë added to the front of the name.... [more]
Finaritra m & f Malagasy
Means "happy" in Malagasy.
Fingar m History (Ecclesiastical)
The name of an obscure Irish saint. According to legend, Fingar and his sister Piala were children of an Irish king. They were converted by Saint Patrick, driven into exile by their father, and landed first in Brittany, where they were well received, before moving on to Cornwall where they died at the hand of Tewdrick, king of Dumnonia... [more]
Finnvarðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements finnr "'Finn, Lapp" and vǫrðr "guard".
Finnvarður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Finnvarðr.
Finvarra m Irish Mythology
Finvarra, also called Finvara, Finn Bheara,Finbeara or Fionnbharr, is the king of the Daoine Sidhe of western Ireland in Irish folklore. In some legends, he is also the ruler of the dead. Finvarra is a benevolent figure, associated with horses, who ensures good harvests and rewards mortals with riches
Fiodar m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Theodore.
Fitzedward m English
Meaning son of Edward
Fjalarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic (Rare)
Meaning unknown. Possibly related to Old Norse fela "to hide", Norwegian fjela "to spy" or Old Norse fjǫl "much, manifold".... [more]
Fjallar m Old Norwegian
Norwegian spelling of Fjallarr.
Fjallarr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements fjall "mountain" and herr "army".
Fjallgeirr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse fjall "mountain" and geirr "spear".
Fjarki m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From Icelandic fjarki meaning "quad".
Fjólar m Icelandic
Combination of Icelandic fjóla "violet flower" and Old Norse herr "army, warrior". It may be used as a masculine form of Fjóla.
Fjölvar m Icelandic
Icelandic name, derived from the Old Norse elements fjǫl- "full, exceedingly" (cognate with Old High German filu) and herr "army, warrior".... [more]
Flæmingur m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Flæmingr.
Flaithbheartach m Irish
Means "generous, hospitable" from flaith "prince" and beartach "acting, behaving"
Flandrin m Arthurian Cycle
A knight of Arthur’s court who fought against the rebellious kings and the Saxons.
Flannabhra m Irish
It refers to someone with red eyebrows.
Fógartach m Old Irish
From fóghartha, meaning "proclaimed" or "banished, outlawed".
Folarin m & f Yoruba
Means "walks with wealth" in Yoruba.
Folchard m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements folk "people" and hard "brave, hardy".
Folcmær m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English folc "people" (from fulką) and mære "famous". Cognate to Germanic Folcmar.
Folcward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German folc "people" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Folkgæirr m Old Norse (Hypothetical)
Old Norse name, derived from folk "people" and geirr "spear".
Folkhard m German
German form of Folchard.
Folkmar m German
German form of Folcmar.
Folkvarðr m Old Norse
Old Norse cognate of Folcward.
Folkward m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Folcward.
Fortaner m Gascon
Combination of Fort and Aner.
Fóthraðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse fótr 'foot' and hraðr 'fast, quick'
Foucaire m Arthurian Cycle
A pirate who inhabited the Rock of the Perilous Port. He was slain by Pompey. His former abode was used by Mordrains during an adventure at sea.
Frabert m Germanic
Short form of Farabert.
Frægr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "famous". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Framaric m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" 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."
Frambert m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Framhard m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
François-Régis m French
Combination of François and Régis. It is used in honor of Saint Jean-François Régis (1597-1640), who is known as John Francis Regis in English.... [more]
Frankbert m Medieval German
Derived from Old High German name “Frankobert”, composed of two elements: *frankô meaning “javelin, free-man, sincere or truthful” but also the name of the tribe called the Franks plus the element beraht meaning “light, bright, shining”.
Fraomar m Germanic
Fraomar was briefly the king of the Bucinobantes, an Alamannic tribe, from c. 372 to 373. In 372/3, the Roman emperor Valentinian I attacked the Alamanni and attempted to take their 'king', Macrian, prisoner... [more]
Frár m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "swift, quick, alert". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Frasier m Popular Culture
Variant of Fraser. Notable fictional bearer is Frasier Crane from the shows 'Cheers' and 'Frasier', portrayed by Kelsey Grammer.
Fravartiš m Old Persian
Means "protective spirit, guardian angel" in Old Persian, possibly derived from fravarti meaning "chosen" (literally "first choice"), or from Avestan frauuar meaning "to protect".
Frazer m Scottish
Variant of Fraser, more commonly found as an alternate spelling of the surname.
Freadaraig m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Frederick.
Fredegar m Germanic, History
Variant of Fridegar. Fredegar was a 7th-century Burgundian writer who had started "The Chronicle of Fredegar."
Fredeward m Germanic, Medieval German, Old High German
Derives from Old High German fridu and Old Saxon frithu meaning "peace" plus Old High German wart meaning "guard, ward".
Fredward m Popular Culture
Blend of Fred and Edward. It is the name of a character from the Nickelodeon show 'iCarly' (2007-2012).
Fridegar m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German fridu "peace." The second element 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."
Fridehard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Fridemar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Frideward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Friedhard m German
Modern German form of Fridehard.
Friedmar m German
Originally an Old High German name, derived from the elements frid "peace" and mari "famous".
Fríðálvur m Faroese
Faroese younger masculine form of Friðælfr.
Friþareiks m Germanic
Combination of fridu "peace" and reiks "chieftain, ruler".
Friðlæifr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse friðr "beautiful, beloved" and leifr "heir, descendant".
Friðmar m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Friedmar, from the Old Norse elements friðr "love, peace" and mærr "famous"... [more]
Friðugar m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace" and gar "spear".
Fromaro m Italian
Italian form of Frumar.
Fróðar m Faroese
Faroese variant of Fróði.
Frothard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Frøygæirr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of Freyr and geirr "spear".
Frumaher m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Frumar m Germanic, History
Short form of Frumaher. Frumar was the name of a 5th-century Suebi king of Galicia.
Frumário m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Frumar.
Frumario m Spanish
Spanish form of Frumar.
Fujimaru m Japanese (Rare)
From Fuji combined with the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]
Fukumaru m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of 福 (fuku) meaning "good fortune, good luck​" and the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]
Fulcard m Anglo-Norman, Medieval English
Derived from the Germanic name Folchard.
Fumiharu m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "writing" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history" combined with 陽 (haru, yo) meaning "light, sun, male", 春 (haru, shun) meaning "spring season" or 晴 (haru, hare, teru) meaning "clear or fine weather"... [more]
Fumimaro m Japanese (Rare)
From 文 (fumi, bun) meaning "sentence, statement" and 麿 (maro, maru) meaning "I (pronoun)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fumimaru m Japanese
From 文 (fumi, bun) meaning "writing" combined with 丸 (maru) meaning "round", or 円 (maru, en, mado) meaning "round, circle". Other kanji combinations can be used instead.
Fumitaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Fumitarou.
Fumitarou m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Funware m Ijaw
meaning library or house of book
Fyodar m Belarusian
Alternate transcription of Fiodar.
Gaafar m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جعفر (see Jafar).
Gaara m Popular Culture
Gaara is a main character in the famous manga and anime 'Naruto'. His name derives from kanji 我 (ga) meaning "I, me, oneself", 愛 (a) meaning "affection, favourite, love" and 羅 (ra) meaning "thin silk; gauze"... [more]
Gabard m French (Caribbean, Rare), Haitian Creole
Possibly derived from the French surname of Gabard, the origin of which is not quite certain. It could be a patronymic surname that is derived from the Germanic given name Gebhard, but it could also be a descriptive surname derived from Occitan gabar meaning "to joke, to jest, to mock".... [more]
Gabarins m Arthurian Cycle
An infidel count who served Feirefiz, Perceval’s half-brother.
Gáber m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Gaber.
Gaber m Slovene
Either a short form of Gabrijel or from the tree gaber "hornbeam".
Gaber m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Gabriel.
Gabert m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Gebhard.
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.
Gabrán m Scottish Gaelic
From the Old Irish root gabar or gabarán which means "taking/seizing".... [more]
Gabreal m English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabriel. Gabreal was given to 11 boys in 2011 according to the SSA.
Gábri m Hungarian
Diminutive of Gábriel, meaning "God is my strong man".
Gabri m Spanish
Diminutive of Gabriel.
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.
Gabrié m Jèrriais, Norman
Jèrriais and Cotentinais Norman form of Gabriel.
Gabríel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Gabriel.
Gabriél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gabriel.
Gabrièl m Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Gabriel.
Gabrieli m Sicilian, Sardinian, Georgian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Gabriel, as well as the Georgian nominative case form of the name. It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Gabrielis m Dutch (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
From Latin Gabrielis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Gabriel, the biblical Latin (and also Greek) form of the Hebrew name Gavri'el.... [more]
Gabrielito m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Gabriel.
Gabriell m Medieval Catalan
A middle Catalan spelling of Gabriel
Gabriello m Italian (Archaic), Ligurian
Archaic Italian and Ligurian form of Gabriel. Gabriello Chiabrera (1552 – 1638) was an Italian poet, sometimes called the Italian Pindar.
Gabriellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Gabriel.
Gabrielo m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Gabriel.
Gabrièu m Provençal, Gascon
Provençal and Gascon form of Gabriel.
Gábris m Hungarian
Shortened version of Gábor.
Gàbriu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Gabriel.
Gabriyel m Walloon
Walloon form of Gabriel.
Gabro m Georgian
Georgian short form of Gabriel.
Gabryś m Polish
Diminutive of Gabriel.
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]
Gadaricus m Gothic (Latinized)
Latinised form of Gadaric used by Jordanes in his Getica. This name is only attested in its genitive form, Gadarici.
Gaddifer m Arthurian Cycle
The King of Scotland and an Arthurian knight. He was made king when his brother Betis became King of England in the time of Alexander the Great.
Gadyr m Turkmen
Means "dear" in Turkmen.
Gadzhimurad m Avar, Dargin
Combination of Gadzhi and Murad.
Gaebora m Popular Culture
Kaepora Gaebora is a character in 'The Legend of Zelda' series of video games.
Gæirdiarfr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse geirr "spear" and djarfr "bold, daring".
GæiRi m Old Norse
Short form of names containing the name element geir "spear".
Gæirlæifr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of geirr 'spear' and leif 'inheritance, legacy'.
Gæirmóðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse geirr "spear" and móðr "mind"; "wrath"; "courage".
Gæirmundr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of geirr 'spear' and mund 'hand, protection'.
Gæirniútr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of geirr 'spear' and njóta 'to use'.
Gæirreðr m Norse Mythology
Derived from geir "spear" and friðr "love, peace". In the Grímnismál, Gæirreðr is raised by Odin while his brother Agnarr is raised by Frigg... [more]
Gæirvarr m Old Norse
Derived from geirr ("spear") and varr ("attentive, alert; shy; wise").
Gæirviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of geirr 'spear' and viðr 'forest, wood, tree'.
Gæitir m Old Norse
From Old Norse geit meaning "goat".
Gæslingr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse gæslingr meaning 'gosling'. It originally started in the form GæslingR.
G'affor m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Jafar.
G'afur m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ghafur.
Gaganpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गगन (gagana) meaning "sky" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Gaganprit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਗਗਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ (see Gaganpreet).
Gagara m Russian
Means "loon" in Russian.
Gagare m Hausa
Means "unconquerable" in Hausa.
Gagarr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse gagarr meaning "barker", "dog".
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]
Gaibrial m Irish
Irish form of Gabriel.
Gaidebert m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Gaidemar m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Gaideric m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" 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."
Gairat m Uzbek
Variant of Gayrat.
Gairet m American (Rare)
Allegedly a respelling of Garret.
Gaither m English
Transferred use of the surname Gaither.
Gajendra m Hinduism, Hindi
Means "lord of elephants" or "excellent elephant" from Sanskrit गज (gaja) meaning "elephant" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra, used here to mean "lord"... [more]
Gajendran m Tamil
Tamil form of Gajendra.
Gajere m Hausa
Means "short" in Hausa.
Gakujirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Gakujiro.
Gakutarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Gakutaro.
Galactorio m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Galactorius.
Galactorius m Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Probably ultimately derived from Greek γάλακτος (galaktos) meaning "milk". This name was borne by Galactorius of Lescar, a French saint from the 6th century AD.
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]
Galafrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gal, which comes from galan "to sing." The second element is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."
Galagandreiz m Arthurian Cycle
The lord of the castle of Moreiz.... [more]
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."
Galaor m Literature
In the book 'Amadis de Gaula', Galaor is the brother of Amadis.
Galarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "screamer" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology this is the name of both a giant and a dwarf. The dwarf and his brother, Fjalarr, murdered Kvasir and brewed the mead of the skalds from his blood... [more]
Galattorio m Italian
Italian form of Galactorius.
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]
Galbatorix m Literature
Galbatorix is the primary antagonist of Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Trilogy. He is an immensely powerful Dragon Rider and the king of a large portion of Alagaësia.
Galderic m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Walderic.
Galdor m Literature
Galdor is an Elf of the Grey Havens, a fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Galdur m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "magic" in Icelandic, from Old Norse galdr "magic chant; magic".
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".
Galor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Gal 1 means "wave" and the name Or means "light".
Galvatron m Popular Culture
Galvatron is a name adopted by several fictional characters in the Transformers franchise.
Gamalbarn m Anglo-Scandinavian (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name meaning "young Gamall", from a combination of the Old Norse name Gamall and barn "child, young man" (which is cognate with Old English bearn)... [more]
Gamalkarl m Anglo-Scandinavian (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name meaning "old Karl", from Old Norse gamall "old" combined with Karl.
Gamarias m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Gemariah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Gambrinus m Folklore
The name arose from a historic printing error from Gambrivius. The Gambrivii were a historical Germanic tribe mentioned by Tacitus.... [more]
Ġamri m Maltese
The shortened version of Ġwanni Marija.
Gandalfr m Old Norse
Derived from gandr ("magic, charm, magic wand") and alfr ("elf"). This is the original form of Gandalf.
Gandhar m Indian
Transferred use of the surname Gandhar.
Gangadhara m Hinduism, Kannada, Telugu
Means "holder of the Ganges" from the name of the Ganges River and Sanskrit धर (dhara) meaning "bearing, possessing"... [more]
Gangadharan m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil form of Gangadhara.
Gangbert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gang "path" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Gangleri m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "the one tired from walking". In Norse mythology this is a by-name for Odin and an alias of the Swedish king Gylfi.
Gangozar m Balochi
Derived from gamguzar meaning "comforter".
Gangr m Norse Mythology
Means "traveller" in Old Norse, ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic *gangaz "walking, going". Gangr is a jötunn in Norse Mythology. He is the brother of Iði and Þjazi.
Gangráðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "he who knows the way" or might be derived from gangr ("walking, motion, path") and ráð ("advice, counsel"). Odin uses this as an alias during his battle of wits with Vafþrúðnir.
Gangsar m Javanese
Means "smooth, quick" in Javanese. This name was traditionally given to a child whose birth was smooth and easy.
Gangulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements gangr "walking, motion, path" and ulfr "wolf".
G‘anisher m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek g'ani meaning "rich, wealthy" and sher meaning "lion".
Ganjar m Javanese, Sundanese
Means "reward, prize, gift" in Javanese and Sundanese.
Gantömör m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian ган (gan) meaning "steel" and төмөр (tömör) meaning "iron".
Gaon-nuri f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Gaon and Nuri.
Gaoter m Breton (Archaic)
Breton form of Walter.
Gapbar m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Ghafir.
Gar m English
Short form of Garfield as well as other names with the Gar element.
Gara m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Kara 2.
Garab m Bhutanese
Meaning unknown.
Garabed m Armenian
Variant of Karapet.
Garabet m Armenian
Variant of Karapet.
Garabiel m Asturian
Asturian form of Gabriel.
Garaidh m Scottish Gaelic, Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It is commonly Anglicized as Gary and Garry.
Garam f & m Mongolian
Means "ford, crossing" in Mongolian.
Garam f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가람 (garam) meaning "river."
Garamgai m Mongolian
Means "prominent, eminent, distinguished" in Mongolian.
Garan m French
In Irish or Gaelic, Garan means gelding. In French, Garan means guards or guardian.
Garang m Dinka, African Mythology
According to the Dinka myths Garang is the First Man, created by Nhialic.
Garanwyn m Arthurian Cycle
Possibly derived from Welsh garan meaning "heron, crane" and gwyn meaning "white".
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.
Garba m Western African, Hausa
Hausa variant of Abu Bakr.
Garbis m Armenian
Diminutive of Karapet.
Garbrant m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Garibrand.
García m Spanish, Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of Garsea, possibly related to the Basque word hartz meaning "bear". It was widely used as a first name in Spain since the Middle Ages until the 17th century... [more]
Garcia m Portuguese (Brazilian), Medieval Spanish
Portuguese form of Garsea, as well as a medieval Spanish variant.
Garcilaso m Medieval Spanish, Spanish (Rare)
Combination of Garci or García and the surname Laso. It is the name of a famous Spanish poet and soldier from the 16th century.
Gard m Norwegian
Modern form of Garðr.
Gardante m Arthurian Cycle
Gardante is a knight outside Malecasta's castle. He wounds Britomart in a fight.
Gardar m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Modern Scandinavian form of Garðarr (see Garðar).
Gardener m English
Transferred use of the surname Gardener.
Gardenzio m Obscure
This name is borne by Sylvester Stallone, who was born Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone.
Gardiner m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gardiner.
Gardner m English
Transferred use of the surname Gardner.
Gardo m Filipino
Short form of Edgardo.
Gardolf m Germanic
Variant of Gardulf.
Gardomir m Polish
Old Polish male name. The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic gъrdъ or gord meaning "proud" (see also Gordan, which is etymologically related)... [more]
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."
Gared m English
Variant of Gerard.
Garet m English
Variant of Garrett.
Garez m Arthurian Cycle
A King of Libya in "Wigalois" by Wirnt von Grafenberg.
Garfa m Guanche
Borne by a chieftain of Telde, Gran Canaria.
Gargabay m Karakalpak
Means "crow" in Karakalpak.
Gargantua m Literature
A name used by one of the book's main characters and father of Pantagruel in François Rabelais' novel Pentalogy Gargantua and Pantagruel, it is also used as the namesake for the English word gargantuan... [more]