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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.

Garehagua m Guanche

Garek m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Garrick.

Garet m English
Variant of Garrett.

Garett m English (Rare)
Variant of Garrett.

Garette m English (Rare)
Variant of Garrett.

Gareus m Parthian

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]

Gargarus m Greek Mythology
The name of a son of Zeus, from whom the town and mountain of Gargara in Mysia, Greece were believed to have derived their name.

Garheard m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Gerard, derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and heard "brave, hardy".

Gari m Basque
Derived from Basque gari "wheat".

Gari m Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Leodegar.

Gari m & f English
Variant of Gary also used as a feminine form.

Gariba m Dagbani
Corrupted name of Abukari. Name used by the 20th King of Dagbon and the 40th King.

Garibaldo m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Form of Garibald in various languages. The famous bearer of the name was Italian freestyle wrestler Garibaldo Nizzola (1927-2012).

Garibern 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 Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).

Garibert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements ger meaning "spear" or garo meaning "ready, prepared" (compare garawen) combined with beraht meaning "bright".

Garibrand 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 Old Norse brand "sword."

Garie f & m English (Rare, Archaic)
Unisex spelling of Gary.

Gariel m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Garif m Kazakh, Tatar
Kazakh and Tatar form of Arif

Garifrid 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 Old High German fridu "peace."

Garifulla m Kazakh, Tatar
Kazakh and Tatar form of Arifullah

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

Garikoitz m Basque

Gariland 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 land "land."

Garimund 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 Old High German mund "protection."

Garin m Medieval Basque
Variant of Garindo.

Garin m German (Rare)
A rare name with unclear etymology. ... [more]

Garinand 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 Gothic nand "bravery" (or Gothic nanthjan "to venture, to risk, to dare").

Garindo m Medieval Basque

Garion m Literature
The name of the main character in David Edding's Belgariad series (1982-1984).

Garip m Albanian

Gariwald 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 Gothic valdan "to reign."

Gariward 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 Old High German wart "guard."

Garjeel m Pakistani

Garlen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Garland.

Garm m Norse Mythology
Means "rag" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology this is the name of a blood-stained hellhound (occasionally considered identical to Fenrir) who guards Hel's gate... [more]

Garma m Buryat
Derived from Sanskrit कर्म (karma) meaning "action, deed, fate".

Garmon m Manx, Welsh
Manx and Welsh form of Germanus.

Garmr m Norse Mythology
In Norse mythology this was the name of the wolf or dog companion of the goddess Hel who guards Hel's gate.

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

Garnas m Kurdish
The name Garnas means that wherever he goes, he is known. World-renowned

Garner m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Garner.

Garni m Old Norse
Old Norse name of uncertain etymology.

Garnik m Armenian
Means "little lamb" from Old Armenian գառն (gaṙn) meaning "lamb" combined with the diminutive suffix -իկ (-ik). It was used until the 6th century but was revived again in the 19th century.

Garo m Armenian
A short form of Karapet.

Garoé m & f Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from the name of a til tree (species Ocotea foetens) that was considered sacred by the indigenous inhabitants of El Hierro, Canary Islands. The name comes from Guanche gărăw, which later mutated to garoe, meaning "lake, river".... [more]

Garold m English (Rare)
Variant of Gerald in the style of Harold.

Garomaros m Gaulish
Derived from Proto-Celtic *gāros, *gāri "a shout, call" and *māros "great".

Garon m American (Rare), English
Possibly a contrived modern name made known by association as the middle name of Jesse Garon Presley, stillborn twin brother of famous singer Elvis Aaron Presley... [more]

Garos m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish garo- "cry, call".

Garrah m Arabic

Gárral m Sami
Sami variant of Kárral.

Garrard m English (American)
Variant of Gerard.

Garre m Somali
Garre is a Somali name with the following characteristics:... [more]

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

Garreth m English
Variant of Gareth.

Garrette m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Garrett.

Garri m Russian
Russian form of Harry.

Garri m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Harry.

Garriant m English (Rare)
Variant of Garrett.

Garric m Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical older form of Garrick, derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and ric "king, ruler"... [more]

Garrie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Gary.

Garrincha m Portuguese (Brazilian)
An invented name, derived from Portuguese carriça meaning "wren", referring to the small brown songbird. It was borne by the Brazilian soccer player Manuel Francisco dos Santos (1933-1983), who was better known as Mané Garrincha or simply Garrincha; he was given this nickname by his sister because of his small appearance.

Garris m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Garris.

Garrison m English
Transferred use of the surname Garrison. A famous bearer of the surname was American abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879)... [more]

Garrit m Dutch, German
Variant form of Gerrit.

Garrol m South African

Garron m English
Possibly transferred use of the surname Garron.

Garrus m Popular Culture
Garrus Vakarian is a fictional character in BioWare's Mass Effect franchise, who acts as a party member (or "squadmate") in each of the three games in the original trilogy.

Garsevan m Armenian (Rare), Georgian (Rare)
The meaning and origin of this name are uncertain, though the name looks like it may possibly be of Persian origin. In that case, it may be related to Garsivaz... [more]

Garshasp m Persian Mythology, Middle Persian
Of uncertain etymology. This name was borne by a monster-slaying hero in Iranian mythology.

Garsidis m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
King of Karmerie and husband of Lambore. He died at a young age, which caused his wife to die of grief. His daughter, Tydomie, married Arthur’s nephew Meleranz.

Garsie m Judeo-Anglo-Norman

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

Garsivaz m Persian Mythology
Derived from the Avestan name Keresavazdah, of which the first element is derived from Avestan kərəsa meaning "having meager". The second element is derived from Avestan vazdah meaning "fat, fatness, fattiness, solidity", which itself is derived from Iranian *vazd-ah- meaning "animal fat, grease" - ultimately from the Iranian base vazd- meaning "to nourish" or "nourishment"... [more]

Garsiyya m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Moorish adoption of Garcia.

Garso m Armenian (Rare)
Short form of Garsevan.

Garson m English
Transferred use of the surname Garson.

Gartbuir m Old Irish
Old Irish form of Vortipor, used to identify King Vortipor of Dyfed in Irish-Language inscriptions.

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]

Garðarr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Garðar. Garðarr Svavarsson (sometimes spelled Garðar) was a Swede who was the first Scandinavian to stay over winter in Iceland, in the 860s... [more]

Garðr m Old Norse
From Old Icelandic garðr "yard".

Garthulfr m Medieval English

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

Garton m English
Derived from the surname Garton.

Gartzen m Basque
Basque form of Graciano and Gratien.

Garuda m Hinduism
Means "eagle, devourer" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a divine bird-like creature in Hindu belief. He is considered the mount of Vishnu.

Garulf m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Germanic garva (garo in Old High German and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) meaning "ready, prepared" (as in, for battle). The second element is derived from Gothic vulfs meaning "wolf"... [more]

Garv m English

Garvey m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Garvey.

Garvin m Irish (Anglicized), Scottish (Anglicized), Scottish Gaelic (Anglicized)
Transferred use of the surname Garvin.

Garweald m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Gerald, derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "leader, ruler".

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.

Gasan m Avar (Russified), Kumyk (Russified), Dargin (Russified), Lezgin (Russified), Lak (Russified)
Russian form of Hasan, used particularly in Dagestan

Gascon m Medieval Spanish

Ga-seo f & m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" combined with 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen; auspicious"

Gasha m Russian
Diminutive of Agapit.

Gashaw m Amharic
Means "the shield" in Amharic.

Gashia m Medieval Occitan
Occitan form of Hartz.

Gashmu m Biblical Hebrew
Variant of Geshem.

Gasil m Korean (Rare, ?)

Gasim m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Qasim.

Gąska m Polish, History
From gęś "goose" with a diminutive suffix. This was the other name of Stańczyk, the famous Polish court jester

Ğäskär m Tatar

Gašo m Serbian
Diminutive of Gavrilo.

Gaspao m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Caspar.

Gašpar m Croatian, Slovak
Croatian and Slovak form of Jasper.

Gaspari m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gaspare.

Gasparru m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Jasper.

Gaspër m Albanian
Albanian form of Caspar.

Gasper m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jasper or Casper and an unaccented version of Gašper.... [more]

Gassan m Gascon
Derived from Gassia, itself a Gascon derivative of Garcia.

Gasser m Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic

Gassia m Medieval Occitan, Gascon
Occitan and Gascon form of Garsea.

Gastão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Gaston. Known bearers of this name include the Brazilian prince Antônio Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (1881-1918), the Brazilian prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (1913-2007) and the Hungarian-Brazilian scientist Gastão Rosenfeld (1912-1990).

Gasti m Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Arbogast.

Gastó m Catalan
Catalan form of Gaston.

Gastono m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Gaston.

Gastons m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Gaston.

Gastoun m Provençal
Provençal form of Gaston.

Gastounet m Provençal
Diminutive of Gastoun.

Gastuni m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gastone.

Gaszko m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Gajusz and Gajus.

Gaszton m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gaston.

Gatag m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Gatag is a water spirit in Ossetian mythology and the father of Syrdon in the Nart epics. Since he was the ruler of water, he could cut off the Narts' water supply at any time he desired, but he chose to befriend them instead... [more]

Gatamacu m & f Western African

Gatbay m Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Judeo-Catalan form of Gabbai.

Gaten m Obscure
In the case of American actor Gaten Matarazzo, it is a short form of his birth name Gaetano, likely influenced by Jaden and similarly ending names.

Gates m English
Transferred use of the surname Gates.

Gathotkaca m Indonesian Mythology
Variant of Gathutkaca.

Gathua m Kikuyu
Means "the limping one" in Kikuyu.

Gathutkaca m Indonesian Mythology
Javanese form of Ghatotkacha. This is the name of a character in Javanese wayang (shadow puppetry) tradition, commonly depicted as a man with black skin wearing an elaborate headdress and clothing.

Gatien m French, French (Belgian), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of the Latin name Gatianus, which is of unknown origin. Early on it has been conflated with Gratianus. This was the name of the first bishop of Tours (3rd century).

Gatins m Latvian

Gatis m Latvian
Originally a short form of Gothards, now used as a given name in its own right.

Gatlen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Gatlin

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

Gatlyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gatlin. According to the Social Security Administration, Gatlyn was given to 5 girls and 15 boys in 2018.

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

Gatón m Medieval Spanish

Gatot m Javanese
From Javanese gothot meaning "muscular, strong, robust".

Gatsby m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gatsby.

Gatsha m Zulu (Rare)
From Zulu igatsha meaning "branch".

Gattie m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Gattie.

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

Gaubaruva m Old Persian
The first element is derived from Old Persian gau "cow, ox, cattle". The second element is not really certain.

Gaubie m Scots
Diminutive of Gaubriel.

Gaubriel m Scots
Scots form of Gabriel.

Gaucelin m Provençal
Provençal form of Jocelyn.

Gaucherius m Germanic (Latinized, Archaic)
Latinized form of an unknown Germanic name. This name was born by a 12th-century French saint.

Gaud m History (Ecclesiastical)

Gauden m Maltese

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

Gaudence m & f French (Archaic), French (African), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Gaudentius (for males) and Gaudentia (for females).

Gaudenci m Catalan
Catalan form of Gaudentius.

Gaudencije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudencijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudêncio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Gaudentius.

Gaudencio m Spanish (Latin American), Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Gaudentius.

Gaudencjusz m Polish
Polish form of Gaudentius.

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

Gaudentas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudente f & m Medieval Italian, Italian
Means "joyful, happy" in Italian, from Latin gaudere meaning "to rejoyce".

Gaudențiu m Medieval Romanian
Romanian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudentius m Late Roman, Dutch
Derived from Latin gaudere "to rejoice." This name was borne by a saint from the 5th century AD.

Gaudenty m Polish
Polish form of Gaudentius.

Gaudèntziu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Gaudentius.

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

Gaudenzio m Italian
Italian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudenziu m Sardinian (Archaic)
Sardinian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudenzo m Italian
Variant of Gaudenzio.

Gaudenzu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Gaudentius.

Gaudéric m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Walderic.

Gauderico m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Walderic via it's Latinized form Gaudericus.

Gaudericus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Walderic.

Gaudioso m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Gaudiosus.

Gaudiosus m Ancient Roman
Means abounding in joy in Latin. This name was borne by a fifth-century Christian bishop from North Africa.

Gaudminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing"... [more]

Gaudrimas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing"... [more]

Gaudry m French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant form of Gaudéric.

Gaudvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing"... [more]

Gaudvydas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing"... [more]

Gaueko m Basque Mythology
In Basque mythology, Gaueko is a spirit/personification of the dark. Literally meaning ”of the night” in Basque. Said to be a malevolent spirit that comes out at dark to terrorize and humble people that boast of their bravery of it.

Gaufrèdi m Provençal
Provençal form of Godfrey.

Gaufrey m Norman
Norman form of Geoffroy.

Gaufroi m Medieval French
Recorded once in Paris of 1292.

Gauge m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Gage, apparently influenced by the English word that refers to an instrument for measuring.

Gaugerich m History (Ecclesiastical, Germanized)
German form of Gaugericus.

Gaui m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Gauini m Sardinian (Archaic)
Archaic Logudorese variant of Gavinu.

Gauke m & f East Frisian, West Frisian
East and West Frisian diminutive of Gauwe.

Gaul m English
Transferred use of the surname Gaul. Additionally, may be used in reference to the historical region of Gaul.

Gaulbert m Louisiana Creole
Variant of Galbert.

Gaulthier m French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Gaultier.

Gaumata m Old Persian

Gaumet m Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Name of a king of the island of La Gomera in the 15th century, according to historian Pedro Agustín del Castillo (1669-1741). This name has been revived in modern times.

Gaun m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.

Gaurab m Bengali, Nepali
Bengali and Nepali form of Gaurav.

Gauranga m Bengali
From Sanskrit गौराङ्ग (gaurāṅga) meaning "whitish or yellowish body", derived from गौर (gaura) meaning "white, yellowish" and अङ्ग (aṅga) meaning "limb, body"... [more]

Gauranvit m Indian (Rare)

Gauri m Finnish
Finnish dialectal form (Karelia) of Gabriel.

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]

Gaurilka m Karelian
Karelian form of Gabriel.

Gauro m & f Odia
Gyauro is soo cool. he is althoigh bad at coding it is so sad. he Is a monkey

Gauroi m Veps
Veps form of Gabriel.

Gauss m Brazilian (Rare)
From the surname Gauss, borne by the German physicist and mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.

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

Gaut m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Gaute.

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.

Gautdiarfr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse gautr "goth" and djarfr "bold", "daring".

Gautèir m Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Gautièr.

Gautèr m Occitan (Rare)
Variant of Gautèir.

Gautfred m Germanic
Alternate form of Gautfrid.

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

Gautié m Provençal
Provençal form of Gauthier.

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

Gautr m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
From Old Norse gautr meaning "Goth, Geat". The Geats were a Germanic tribe that inhabited the present-day Götaland in Sweden. This is a by-name for Odin in Norse mythology.

Gautrek m Old Norwegian
Younger form of Gautrekr.

Gautrekr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse gautr "goth" and ríkr "mighty, distinguished, rich".

Gautrekur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Gautrekr.

Gautrik m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Gautrekr.

Gautur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Gautr.

Gauwe m Frisian
Probably related to the Gothic word gauja meaning "inhabitant of a district".

Gavaa f & m Mongolian
Mongolian form of the Tibetan name Gawa.

Gavan m American (South, Americanized, Modern)

Gaven m English (Modern)
Variant of Gavin.

Gávgu m Sami
Meaning unknown.

Gavi m & f Hebrew
Short form of Gavriel or Gavrielle.

Gavinn m English
Variant of Gavin. Gavinn was given to 10 boys in 2013 according to the SSA.

Gavinu m Corsican, Sicilian, Sardinian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Gabinus.

Gavis m Ancient Oscan
Oscan form of the Ancient Roman praenomen Gaius. Possibly connected to the Latin "gaudere" meaning "to rejoice."

Gavon m English
Variant of Gavin.

Gavosh m Russian
Diminutive of Gavriil.

Gavri m Hebrew
Means "manly / my man" in Hebrew, also a diminutive for Gavriel

Gavrila m Russian
A Russian folk form of Gavriil.

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

Gavrilis m Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant of Gavriil.

Gavroche m Literature
Used by Victor Hugo in his novel 'Les Misérables' (1862) for a son of the Thénardiers. Due to the character, who adopts Gavroche as his name, this has become a French slang word meaning "street urchin" or "mischievous child".

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

Gavryo m Mordvin
Erzya form of Gabriel.

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.

Gavyn m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Gavin.

Gavynn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gavin. According to the SSA, Gavynn was given to 16 boys in 2013.

Gawa m & f Tibetan
Means "joy, love" or "to be happy, glad" in Tibetan.

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

Gawan m Scottish
Old Scotch form of Gavin

Gawdham m Tamil
Tamil form of Gautama.

Gawein m Dutch
Dutch form of Gawain.

Gawen m Cornish, Medieval English, Arthurian Cycle
Middle English form of Gawain, as well as the modern Cornish form.

Gawen m English (Rare), Scottish (Rare)
Means "white hawk" in Scots. However, when given in modern times it is usually as a variant of Gawain.

Gawin m Medieval English
Variant of Gavin.

Gawin m Polish (Archaic), German (Silesian, Archaic)
Polish form of Gabinus.

Gawn m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.

Gawonisgi m Cherokee
Meaning, "speaker."

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

Gawriyil m Quechua
Quechua form of Gabriel.

Gawyn m Medieval English
Variant of Gawain. This was used by Nicholas Udall for a character in his comedy Ralph Roister Doister (written ca. 1552).

Gay m Irish
Irish short form of Gabriel.

Gay m & f Karen
Means "good, suitable, proper" in S'gaw Karen.

Gay m Biblical Russian, Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Gaius.

Gʻaybullo m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ghaibullah.

Gaydar m Avar (Russified), Kumyk (Russified), Lezgin (Russified)
Russian form of Haidar, used particuarly in Dagestan.

Gaydarbek m Dagestani (Rare), Avar (Rare)
Combination of Haidar and the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

Gayfa m Guanche

Gayge m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Gage.

Gaýgysyz m Turkmen
Means "carefree" in Turkmen.

Gaykhatu m Medieval Mongolian
It means "surprising" in the Mongolian language. It was the name of the fifth Il-khan.

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

Gaylan m & f English (American)
A primarily masculine variation of Gayland.

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".

Gaylen m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Galen.

Gayley m & f Bhutanese (Rare)

Gaylon m & f American
Variant of Galen.

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

Gaynal f & m American
Famous bearer is Gaynal Barnes who lived in Virginia in the 1940's through at least 1980.

Gayne m English

Gayo m Asturian (Rare)
Diminutive of Olegario.

Ga-yo-gwa-doke m Seneca

Gayrat m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Khayrat.

Gaysa m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Isa 1.

Gazal m & f Turkish
Masculine form of Gazale.

Gazali m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic غزالي (see Ghazali), as well as an Indonesian variant.