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Gila f Hebrew
Variant of Gilah.

Gila f German
A short form and pet form of Gisela.

Gila m Romansh
Variant of Geli, traditionally found in central Grisons.

Gilam m English (American, Archaic)

Gilan m Popular Culture
Possibly a variant of the name 'Galen' meaning 'green'. A character from John Flanagan's 'Ranger's Apprentice'... [more]

Gilat f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Gilah.

Gild f Swedish
Variant of Gilda.

Gilde m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gildi.

Gildi m Old Norse
From Runic Swedish gildi meaning "guild-brother".

Gildí f Romani (Caló)
Means "lily" in Caló.

Gile f Medieval French

Gile m Provençal
Provençal form of Gilles.

Gilen m Basque
Basque form of William.

Giles f Scots (Archaic)
Scots variant of Gillian.

Gilg m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Ägidius.

Gili m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Giles.

Gilia f Medieval Italian, Medieval French, Romansh (Archaic)
Feminine form of Gilio and Gilo.

Gilia f Medieval English, Medieval French, Dutch
Feminine form of Giles.

Gilil f American, Hebrew
Meaning unknown.

Gill m English (Rare)
Variant of Gil 2.

Gill m & f Punjabi
This name derives from the Jatt tribe. All members of the Gill tribe will traditionally add Gill as their surname. This Jatt tribe can be found throughout the historic Punjab region and the regions bordering Punjab... [more]

Gill m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Gil 3, used as a unisex name.

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]

Gilla f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Cecilia, originally derived from a contraction of this name.

Gille m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Gilde.

Gilli m Old Norse, Faroese
Of debated origin and meaning. Some academics consider this an Old Norse adoption of Gaelic names containing the element gille "servant". Others see it as an Old Norse short form of names beginning with the element geirr "spear", and yet others consider it an Old Norse short form of names beginning with the element gísl meaning "hostage, pledge" or "arrow, shaft (of a weapon)".

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.

Gilli m Romansh
Variant of Gelli, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Gillo m Italian
Italian Hypocoristic variant of Egidio or Gilberto, famous bearers are Gillo Dorfles (12 April 1910 – 2 March 2018) an art critic and Gillo Pontecorvo (19 November 1919 – 12 October 2006) an Italian filmmaker.

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

Gilly f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Modern form of Gili.

Gilma f Spanish (Latin American)

Gilno m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from the Manx phrase Guilley ny Noo with the intended meaning of "servant of the Saints" (ultimately from Manx guilley "servant; boy, lad" and noo "saint").

Gilo m Medieval French, Medieval Italian, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Catalan
Short form of various names beginning with Proto-Germanic *gailaz "merry, excited; beautiful; lush, lustful".

Gilon m Lengadocian
Languedocian diminutive of Gili.

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

Gilos f Uzbek
Means "sweet cherry" in Uzbek.

Gils m German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Gallus.

Gily f & m Hebrew
Variant of Gili.

Gimlé m Norse Mythology
Possibly means "place protected by fire". In Norse mythology this is a hall covered with gold where mankind will live after Ragnarǫk.

Gimli m Norse Mythology, Literature
In Norse Mythology, was a place where the survivors of Ragnarok were to live, meaning "highest heaven" or "lee of flames". ... [more]

Gimma f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Gemma.

Gína f Portuguese (European)
Portuguese Form of Gina.

Gina f Japanese
Means "silver" in Japanese.

Gina f Urdu
Means "princess" in Urdu.

Gi-nam m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 (gi) "rise, stand up; go up; begin", 旗 (gi) "banner, flag" or 氣 (gi) "life force" combined with 南 (nam) "south" or 男 (nam) "male, man".

Gincy f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Jincey.

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

Gine f Medieval Baltic
Recorded in Latvia in the late Middle Ages, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. A derivation from Old Prussian ginnis "friend" and a short form of Georgine have been suggested.

Ging f Filipino
Affectionate nickname.

Ginia f English
Short form of Virginia.

Ginia f Sardinian
Variant of Gilla.

Ginio m Spanish (Rare)
Short form of Higinio.

Ginja f Japanese
Japenese

Ginji m Japanese
From 欣 (gin) meaning "to rejoice, take pleasure in" combined with 治 (ji) meaning "to govern, to rule". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Ginko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 銀 (gin) meaning "silver" or 吟 (gin) meaning "to sing, to recite" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child".... [more]

Ginn f English
Different spelling for Jinn (romanized as Djinn and anglicized as Genie) which were invisible or concealed Islamic mythological creatures called upon for protection or magical aid.... [more]

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-.

Ginni m Medieval English

Ġino m Maltese

Ginta f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a feminine form of Gints, a feminine form of Gintars and a purely phonetic coinage... [more]

Gints m Latvian
Latvian short form of borrowed Lithuanian names that begin with the element Gint-, such as Gintaras and Gintautas.

Gio-an m Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Iohannes (see John)

Gioan m Piedmontese, Romansh (Archaic)
Piedmontese variant of Gioann and Romansh variant of Joan.

Gion m Romansh
Variant of Gian.

Giòna m Piedmontese
Piedmontese form of Jonah.

Giong f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew Chinese form of Xi.

Gioni m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gionni.

Giora m Hebrew
Means "proselyte, convert to Judaism" in Aramaic. Simon bar Giora was a Jewish military leader in the First Jewish-Roman War (66-73 CE) whose father may have been a Gentile converted to Judaism.

Giöri m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Gieri.

Giota f Greek
Short form of Panagiota.

Giovi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Jupiter.

Gipsy f English (Rare)
Variant of Gypsy.

Girav f Kurdish
Means "island" in Kurdish.

Giray m Turkish (Rare), Crimean Tatar (Rare)
Originally a surname of the Crimean Tatar royal house, rarely also used as a given name.

Girda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gilda.

Gireg m Breton
Variant of Guirec.

Giri m Indian
Means "mountain" in Sanskrit.

Giri m Japanese
Means "duty" in Japanese.

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.

Girót m Medieval Hungarian
Old Hungarian form of Gerold.

Gisa f Medieval French
Derived from Proto-Germanic *gaisa / *gaiza "arrow".

Gise m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gísi.

Gisei m Japanese (Rare)
It can be spelled with 義 (gi) meaning "righteous, morality" and 栖⁠ (sei) meaning "nest". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Gisel f Spanish (Modern, Rare)

Gisep m Romansh
Romansh form of Joseph, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.

Giset f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Gísi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Gísli.

Gisko m German (Silesian, Archaic)
Diminutive of Giselbert.

Gísl m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Gísli.

Gísla f Old Norse, Icelandic (Modern)
Feminine form of Gísli.

Gisla f Old Danish, Old Swedish, Medieval English
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gísla.

Gisle m Norwegian, Old Swedish
Old Swedish and Norwegian form of Gísli.

Gislè m Catalan
Catalan form of Ghislain.

Gísli m Icelandic, Faroese, Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Short form of names containing the Old Norse element gísl meaning "hostage, pledge" or "arrow, shaft (of a weapon)".

Giso m Frankish, German (Rare), Medieval English
Derived from Proto-Germanic *gaisa, *gaiza meaning "arrow". It is also used in modern German as a short form of names that begin with Gis- such as Gisbert... [more]

Gisou f French (?)
Possibly a diminutive of Ghislaine.

Giste f Sami
Sami variant of Girste.

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

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

Gita f Persian
Means "world, Earth" in Persian.

Gita f Yiddish
A Polish-Yiddish spelling of Guta, sometimes it is slavicized to Dobra

Gita m & f Japanese
From 岐 (gi) meaning “high, majestic”, and 太 (ta) meaning “thick, big, great”, 田 (ta) meaning “field, rice paddy”, 多 (ta) meaning “many”, or 大 (ta) meaning “big, great, vast, high”.

Gite f Yiddish
Younger form of Gute (see also the diminutive forms Gitl and Gittel).

Gitel f Yiddish
Variant of Gittel.

Gith f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Git.

Githa f Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
South Indian form of Gita 1.

Giti f Persian
Means "universe, world" in Persian.

Gitit f Hebrew
The word Gitit has several meanings-... [more]

Gitla f Yiddish
Slavic variation of Gitel.

Gito m Javanese
From Javanese gita meaning "song, poem, story", ultimately from Sanskrit गीत (gīta).

Gitsa f Greek
Short form of diminutives such as Giorgitsa.

Gitt f Swedish
Variant of Git.

Gitty f English (American)

Giuàn m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of John.

Giuan m Sardinian
Short form of Giuanni.

Giuda m Italian, Sicilian, Sardinian
Italian, Sicilian and Sardinian form of Judah.

Giuli m Sicilian
Contracted form of Giueli.

Giuli m Romansh
Romansh form of Julius.

Giuli f & m Georgian
For women, this name is the Georgian form of the Turkish name Gül. For men, this name might possibly be a variant of Zhiuli.... [more]

Giuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Givi, as this name contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).

Giura m Sicilian
Variant of Giuda.

Giu-se m Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Joseph

Given f & m English (Puritan), African
From the English word given, meaning "A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.".... [more]

Givés f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Nieves.

Giwa m Western African, Hausa
Means "elephant" in Hausa.

Giwas f Indigenous Taiwanese
Taiwanese aboriginal name.

Giyat m Javanese
Variant of Giat.

Giyū m Japanese
From 義 meaning “Right” and 勇 meaning “Courage, strength”. This two kanji together 義勇 can be read as “Heroic Virtue”.... [more]

Giza f Sorbian, Hungarian
Sorbian short form of Gizela and Hungarian short form of Gizella.

Gizel f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Giselle.

Gizka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Gizela.

Gizo m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Gizbert.

Gizo m Georgian
Although it has occasionally been used as a short form of Gaioz and Tengiz, this name is typically used as an independent name, of which the meaning and linguistic origin is uncertain... [more]

Gizon m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque gizon "man".

Gizur m Icelandic (Rare)
Variant of Gissur.

Gjeç m Albanian (Archaic)
Original Albanian form of George, eventually replaced by the modern name Gjergj.

Gjela f Albanian

Gjele f Albanian

Gjelë f Albanian
Variant of Gjele.

Gjert m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Gert.

Gjest m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Gestr. A notable bearer was Gjest Baardsen (1791 - 1849), Norwegian outlaw and writer.

Gjin m Albanian
Variant of Gjon.

Gjina f Albanian
Feminine form of Gjin.

Gjohl m Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Gjord.

Gjok m Albanian
Gheg Albanian form of Gjokë.

Gjokë m Albanian
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a younger form of Glaukias.

Gjöl m Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Gjohl.

Gjöli f Old Swedish
Variant of Gölin.

Gjoni m Albanian
Variant of Gjon.

Gjøte m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Gøte.

Gjur m Swedish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Gjurd.

Gjuro m Croatian (Archaic)
Archaic spelling of Đuro.

Gjyle f Albanian
Albanian form of Gül.

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

Glade m Mormon
Almost exclusively found in Utah and used by members of the Mormon church. Transferred use of the surname Glade.

Gladi m German (Swiss, Archaic)
Archaic Swiss German vernacular form of Claudius.

Glady f French (Caribbean)
Glady from Gladez. This first name comes from celtic "glad". This first name has the meaning of: wealth. Also from Gladie

Glady m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Gladys.

Glaé f Picard
Diminutive of Aglaé.

Glain f Welsh (Rare)
Directly taken from Welsh glain "jewel". This name has been used since the 1920s.

Glauk m Albanian
Variant of Glauku.

Glavk m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Glaukos.

Glebs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Gleb.

Glecy f Filipino
Likely a diminutive of Gliceria or Gleceria.

Gleda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gledi.

Gledi m Albanian

Glee f English (American, Rare)
Old English glēo ‘entertainment, music, fun’, of Germanic origin.

Glena f English (Rare)
Variant of Glenna.

Gleu m Medieval English

Gleva f Catalan (Rare)
Means "clod" (a word referring to a lump of earth or clay) in Catalan. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Mare de Déu de la Gleva meaning "Mother of God of the Clod". She is the patron saint of the municipality of Vic, in Barcelona, Spain... [more]

Glezi m Romansh
Variant of Gliezi.

Glike f Yiddish
Variant of Glika.

Glini f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
An uncommon Indian (Christian) Name, used mostly by St Thomas Christians. Also known as the name of Malayalam actress Gopika’s younger sister.

Gliss f Popular Culture
The name of one of the frost-fairies from the movie “Tinker Bell and the Secret of the Wings”. Presumably taken from the word “glisten”.

Glita f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian glīts "pretty, good-looking, beautiful; neat."

Glóa f Old Norse, Faroese (Rare), Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse glóa "to glow, shine, glitter".

Glodi m African

Gløer m Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Glœðir.

Glóey f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic name with the combination of glóa "to shine, glitter" and ey "island".

Glói m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Old Norse male form of Glóa or an Icelandic form of Glóði. In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf.

Glóin m Literature, Germanic Mythology
From Old Norse, meaning "glowing".... [more]

Gloom m & f English
A word that means "gloaming, twilight, darkness" from Middle English gloom, glom, from Old English glōm.

Glør m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Gløer, ultimately derived from Old Norse glœða "to glow".

Glori f English (Rare)
Variant of Glory.

Glóð f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse noun glóð meaning "ember, glow" (compare Glóði, an Old Norse masculine name). This is also the word for "ember, embers" in Icelandic.

Glow f & m English
From English glow, Old English glōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gloeien and German glühen.

Gloyd m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of "Lloyd".

Glück f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Variant of Glika. The name coincides with the German word Glück "good luck; bliss, happiness". It was recorded in medieval Frankfurt, Germany.

Glúm f Norse Mythology
A minor Norse goddess, an attendant of Frigg.

Glúmr m Old Norse
From Old Norse glúmr meaning "dark expression, dark face" (referring to bears).

Glut f Norse Mythology
From the Old Norse Glöð meaning "glowing, bright, sparkling". In Norse myth she was a fire giantess, the wife of Logi.

Glwys f Welsh
From the welsh "glwys", meaning "pure" or "holy".

Glyke f Ancient Greek
γλυκύς (glykys) "sweet taste"

Glyne m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Glyn.

Gnaea f Late Roman
Feminization of Gnaeus.

Gnej m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Gnaeus.

Gnel m Armenian
From the Armenian word գնել (gnel) meaning "to buy, gain, earn".

Gneo m Italian
Italian form of Gnaeus.

Gnésa f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agnés and Agnésa.

Gnesa f Sicilian
Truncated form of Agnesa.

Gnese f Corsican (Archaic)
Truncated form of Agnese.

Gnet f Ethiopian (Modern), Amharic
Variant of Genet.

Gniew m Polish (Rare)
Meaning "anger", usually short for names like Zbigniew or Dobiegniew.

Gnome f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek γνώμη (gnome) meaning "opinion; intent, purpose, resolve; means of knowing; thought, judgment, intelligence".

Gnup m Norwegian (Archaic)
Younger form of Gnúpr.

Gnúpr m Old Norse
From Old Norse gnúpr, gnípa meaning "slope, leaning mountain-peak".

Goar m Ancient
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Gobel m Dutch, German
Short form of Godbert or otherwise a pet form of Gabriel.

Goca f Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Gordana.

Goce m Macedonian
Variant of Gjorgji.

Goda f Medieval English
Latinized form of Gode.

Gode f Anglo-Saxon
Possibly the Old English cognate of Goda 1. This name was borne by a sister of the Anglo-Saxon king and saint Edward the Confessor.

Godel m Medieval English

Godly f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to being in a state of grace, i.e. "godly."

Godo m German (Rare), Germanic
Medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element got meaning "god" (such as Godefrid, Godehard or Goteleib).

Godo m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Goderdzi.

Godot m Theatre
Probably derived from the French surname Godeau. This was the name of the main protagonist in the play 'Waiting for Godot' by Samuel Beckett, a man who, as the title suggests, two men are waiting for, but never arrives.

Godwi m Medieval English
Derived from Old English god meaning "god, deity" and Old English wig meaning "war, battle".

Godwy m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Godwig.

Goede m & f Dutch
Originally a short form of names containing the Gothic element guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good".

Gǃòʼé ǃHú f San Mythology, Astronomy
Means "oryx horn", ultimately derived from Jul'hoan gǃòʼé meaning "oryx" and ǃhú meaning "horn". It is named after Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's horn... [more]

Ġoel m Maltese
Maltese form of Joel.

Goele f Flemish
Contraction of Goedele. Notable bearers of this name include the Flemish actresses Goele Derick (b. 1962) and Goele De Raedt (b. 1978).

Go-eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 高恩 (go-eun) meaning "great favour, deep kindness," also written with other hanja, such as 㚖 (go) meaning "gloss, lustre," 告 (go) meaning "informing," 考 (go) meaning "thought," 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 誾 (eun) meaning "mild, temperate; amicable."... [more]

Goff m Medieval English, English (Rare)
Short form of Godfrey and Goffrey/Geoffrey.

Gʻofir m Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek form of Ghafir.

Gʻofur m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ghafur.

Gofur m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ghafur.

Goga f Croatian, Serbian
Pet form of Gordana.

Göğem f & m Turkish
Colloquially, greenish purple.

Goget f Judeo-Catalan
Diminutive of Gog.

Gogo f Japanese (Modern)
Means "afternoon" in Japanese.

Gogo f Greek
Greek diminutive of Georgia.

Gogor m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque gogor "hard".

Gogor m Javanese
Means "tiger cub" in Javanese.

Gogos m Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γκόγκος (see Gkogkos).

Gogu m Romanian
Short form of Grigore and Gheorghe.

Gohan m Popular Culture
Means "cooked rice". From the Japanese gohan (ご飯) meaning 'cooked rice' or 'meal of any sort'.... [more]

Goiás m Tupi
Derived from Tupi gua iá "same origin".

Goig f Judeo-Catalan
Derived from Catalan goig, meaning "joy".

Goja f Slovene
Feminine form of Gojko.

Gojka f Slovene
Feminine form of Gojko.

Goka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of masculine names that start with Go- (such as Goderdzi and Goneri) or that otherwise contain -go- (such as Gigola).... [more]

Gokce f & m Turkish (Anglicized)
Variant of Gökçe used outside of Turkey.

Goki m Japanese
Variant transcription of Gouki.

Gokka f Karachay-Balkar
Means "pattern, decoration, flower" in Karachay-Balkar.

Gola f Cherokee
Means "winter" in Cherokee.

Golab f Persian
Means "rosewater" in Persian.

Golam m Bengali
Bengali form of Ghulam.

Golan m Hebrew
From the name of the Golan Heights, a region (currently) in the north of Israel. Originally used as a place name in the Bible.... [more]

Golda m Medieval English, Anglo-Saxon
Both an Old English byname derived from gold "gold" and a short form of various compound names beginning with the Old English element gold, such as Goldstan or Goldwine... [more]

Golde f Yiddish, Judeo-French
Variant of Golda.

Goldi f English (Rare)
Variant of Goldie 1.

Goldy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Golda.

Goldy f English (Rare)
Variant of Goldie 1

Golem m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of William.

Goleu f Medieval Welsh

Golfo f Greek
Greek name which is said to mean "talisman", possibly related to the Middle Greek word ἐγκόλπιον (enkolpion) referring to a medallion bearing an icon that is worn by bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church, and meaning literally "on the bosom" from ἐν (en) "in, on" and κόλπος (kolpos) "bosom".

Göli f Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Gödelig.

Goli f Persian

Goli f Kaguru
Means "wealth" in Chikaguru.

Golia m Italian
Italian form of Goliath.

Gʻolib m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ghalib.

Gölig f Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Gödelig.

Gölin f Swedish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Gudlög predominantly found in Norrland.

Golis m Greek
Diminutive of Grigorios.

Gǫll f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "noise, battle". This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.

Golla f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Old Norse Gulla.

Gollá f Sami
From Sami gollas meaning "golden".

Golo m German (Modern, Rare)
A short form of names starting with Gott like Gottfried or Gottlieb.... [more]

Goma f Swahili

Gombe m & f Luo (Archaic)
One of the progenies of the Ugenya clans.

Gombo m & f Mongolian
From Tibetan མགོན་པོ (mgon po) meaning "protector, guardian, benefactor". See Gonpo.

Gome m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "papyrus" in Hebrew.

Gomez m Medieval Spanish, Popular Culture
Spanish form of Gomes. This is the name of Gomez Addams, the patriarch of the Addams Family, featured in comics, on TV, and in film.

Gomme m Danish (Rare)
Danish short form of Gudmund.

Ġona m Maltese
Maltese form of Jonas 2.

Gonça m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo.

Gonda f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Aldegonda and Hildegonda.

Gondo m Javanese
From Javanese ganda meaning "scent, fragrance, aroma", ultimately from Sanskrit गन्ध (gandha).

Gonen m Hebrew
Means "defender" in Hebrew.

Gonet m Medieval Occitan, Occitan, Medieval French
The name Gonet is of uncertain origin, though its documented historical usage is firmly rooted in the Occitan-speaking regions during the medieval and early modern periods. It is recorded in Briançon, a town within the Escartons Republic in the Dauphiné Alps, where Gonet Peiron (in French: Gonnet Peyron) served as the first consul of Briançon during the 1462-63 election... [more]

Gong m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sunjo (1790-1834), twenty-third king of Joseon.

Goni m & f Hebrew
Possibly taken from the word gavan (גוון) which means "tone" or "shade (of a color)" in Hebrew.

Gonpo m Tibetan
Means "protector, guardian, benefactor" in Tibetan.

Gonta m Japanese

Gonza m Spanish
Diminutive of Gonzalo.

Gonzo m Spanish, Popular Culture, Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonzalo and Gonçalo.

Goody m & f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Goody.

Goof m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Godfried via its variant Govert (also found written as Gofert and Goffert).... [more]

Goofy m Popular Culture
Goofy is a funny-animal cartoon character created in 1932 at Walt Disney Productions.

Goor m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Gregoor and Gregorius (see Gregory).... [more]

Goos m Dutch
Short form of Goswin and its variants, such as Gooswijn, Gosewijn, Goswijn and Gozewijn.

Gopi m Indian
Gopi is a word of Sanskrit originating from the word Gopala referring to a person in charge of a herd of cows.

Gorán m Hungarian
Variant of György, meaning "farmer".

Gorch m Low German (Rare, Archaic)
Low German Form of George.