Submitted Names of Length 5

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Gaeul f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가을 (gaeul) meaning "autumn/fall."
Ga-eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity".
Gafna m & f Hebrew
Means "vine"
G'afur m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ghafur.
Gagan f & m Indian (Sikh)
the sky
Gaham m Biblical
Perhaps means "flame" in Hebrew, from a non-Biblical root meaning "to burn, flame". In the Bible, Gaham was the second son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah (Gen... [more]
Gahan m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gahan.... [more]
Ga-hee f Korean
Variant transcription of Ga-hui.
Gahez m Pashto
Means "morning" in Pashto.
Gáhte f Sami
Sami form of Kati.
Ga-hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳姬 "beautiful".
Gaida f Latvian, Estonian
Derived from either Latvian gaidīt "to wait (for)" or Latvian gaidas "expectations". This name is also occasionally used in Estonia.
Gaidi f Estonian
Estonian borrowing of Gaida.
Gaige m & f English (American)
Variant of Gage.
Gaije m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gaige. Gaije was given to 5 boys in 2008 according to the SSA.
Gáiju m Sami
Sami form of Kai 1.
Gaila f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque feminine form of Gailo. It was recorded from the 11th century onwards.
Gaile f English
Variant of Gail.
Gailė f Lithuanian
Short form of names ending with gailė or beginning with Gail such as Mingailė, Karigailė and Jogailė, typically from gailas meaning "strong, powerful".
Gailo m Medieval German
Monothematic name from Old High German stem GAIL "elongated, petulant".
Gaina f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".
Gaine m Sardinian
Nuorese variant of Gabinu.
Gairi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Tamil, Indian, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Sinhalese, Assamese, Nepali
MEANING - flame lily (gloriosa superba- bot.) , relating to or growing in mountains, mountain-born ... [more]
Gaite f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Short form of name beginning with Ger- like Gertrude.... [more]
Gaito m Japanese
From Japanese 凱 (gai) meaning "triumph, victory" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Gajus m Lithuanian, Polish
Lithuanian form of Gaius and Polish variant of Gajusz.
Ġakbu m Maltese
Maltese form of Jacob and James (via Italian Giacobo).
Ġakmu m Maltese
Maltese form of James.
Gáktu m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Galaf m Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Spanish form of Arabic Halif.
Galán m Spanish (Rare)
Masculine form of Gala 2.
Galea f Biblical Latin
Transferred from the surname Galea.
Ğäliä f Tatar
Variant of Äliä.
Galia f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Галя (see Galya).
Galib m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "winner, victor" in Arabic.
Galih m & f Sundanese, Javanese
Means "heart, essence, core" in Sundanese and Javanese.
G'alil m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Jalil.
Ğälim m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Alim.
Galim m Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh
Bashkir, Tatar, and Kazakh form of Alim.
Galin m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Galen.
Gális f Slovak
Possibly from Gal 2 or Gala 1.
Galja f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Галя (see Galya).
Galka m Russian
Means "jackdaw" in Russian.
Gállá m Sami
Sami form of Kalle.
Galla f Breton
Derived from Old Irish gal "valour".
Galor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Gal 1 means "wave" and the name Or means "light".
Gálos m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval Hungarian form of Gallus.
Galuh f & m Javanese, Sundanese
Means "gem, diamond" or "daughter, unmarried princess" in Javanese and Sundanese, of Sanskrit origin.
Galya f Hebrew
Variant of Galia.
Galym m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Alim.
Galyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Galen.
Gamal m Old Swedish, Old Danish, Medieval English
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gamall.
Gamba m Manipuri
Means "victory" in Meitei.
Games m English (American, Rare, Archaic), Medieval English
Old Medieval form or possibly variant of James.
Gamul m Biblical
Gamul, meaning "rewarded" or "recompense," was head of the twentieth of twenty-four priestly divisions instituted by King David. (I Chr. 24:17)
Ganau m Hausa
From the Hausa ganī meaning "see". This name is traditionally given to boys born on the night of a full moon.
Ganga f & m Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Telugu, Odia, Assamese, Punjabi
From Sanskrit गङ्गा (ganga) referring to the Ganges River, itself meaning "swift-goer". In Hindu tradition this is the name of the personification of the river Ganges, often depicted as fair-skinned goddess riding a sea creature called the makara... [more]
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.
Ganji f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ganj meaning "wealth".
Ganka f Bulgarian
Originally a diminutive of Gergana (via Gerganka), used as a given name in its own right.
Ganko f Japanese
From Japanese 願 (gan) meaning "wish" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Ġanni m Maltese
Variant of Ġwanni.
Ganni m Assyrian (Rare)
Name honors Chaldean martyr, Father Ragheed Ganni from Iraq. Soon to be a Catholic saint.... [more]
Ganon m Popular Culture
Ganon is a fictional character and a commonly reoccurring antagonist of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series.
Ganya m Russian
Russian diminutive of Gavriil.
Ganya f Mordvin
Mordvin form of Agafya.
Ganyu f Chinese
From Chinese 甘 (gān) meaning "sweet" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain". Other character combinations can form this name as well.... [more]
Ganza m Rwandan
Meaning "reign" in Kinyarwanda.
Gaone m & f Tswana
Means "of His (God)" in Setswana.
Garab m Bhutanese
Meaning unknown.
Garai f Basque (Rare)
Basque name meaning "height", "tall" and also "zenith; time; moment; occasion" (from Basque garai).... [more]
Garam f & m Mongolian
Means "ford, crossing" in Mongolian.
Garam f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가람 (garam) meaning "river."
Garan m French
In Irish or Gaelic, Garan means gelding. In French, Garan means guards or guardian.
Garba m Western African, Hausa
Hausa variant of Abu Bakr.
Gärda f Swedish
Variant of Gerda 2.
Gardo m Filipino
Short form of Edgardo.
Gardy f German
Short form of Edelgard and other names ending in -gard.... [more]
Gared m English
Variant of Gerard.
Gáren f Sami
Sami form of Karen 1.
Garen f Sami
Sámi form of Karen 1.
Garet m English
Variant of Garrett.
Garfa m Guanche
Borne by a chieftain of Telde, Gran Canaria.
Garik m Armenian
Diminutive of Garegin.
Garin m German (Rare)
A rare name with unclear etymology. ... [more]
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.
Garni m Old Norse
Old Norse name of uncertain etymology.
Garoa f Basque
Derived from Basque garo "fern". This name came into usage thanks to Txomin Agirre's novel Garoa (1907-1912).
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]
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".
Garri m Russian
Russian form of Harry.
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.
Gasia f Armenian
"cinnamon"
Gasim m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Qasim.
Gastó m Catalan
Catalan form of Gaston.
Gasza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Jagata and Agata.
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]
Gaten m Italian (Anglicized)
Anglicized / Americanized form of Gaetano.
Gates m English
Transferred use of the surname Gates.
Gatis m Latvian
Originally a short form of Gothards, now used as a given name in its own right.
Gatot m Indonesian, Javanese
Diminutive of Gatotkoco. Famous bearers include Indonesian national hero Gatot Mangkupraja (1898-1968), retired general Gatot Nurmantyo (1960-), politician Gatot Sudjito (1960 - 2021), late general Gatot Subroto (1907 – 1962) (after whom a hospital was named), and Indonesia's first attorney general Gatot Tarunamiharja (1901 – 1971).
Gatty f English
Variant of Gertrude
Gauge m English (Modern)
Variant of Gage, apparently influenced by the English word that refers to an instrument for measuring.
Gauja f Icelandic
Of unknown origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from the masculine name Gaui.
Gauke m & f East Frisian, West Frisian
East and West Frisian diminutive of Gauwe.
Gaura f Indian
It is a flower and it means "Fair Skinned"
Gauri m Finnish
Finnish dialectal form (Karelia) of Gabriel.
Gauss m Brazilian (Rare)
From the surname Gauss, borne by the German physicist and mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.
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.
Gauwe m Frisian
Probably related to the Gothic word gauja meaning "inhabitant of a district".
Gávgu m Sami
Meaning unknown.
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.
Gavri m Hebrew
Means "manly / my man" in Hebrew, also a diminutive for Gavriel
Gavya f Santali
Means "garden of God" in Santali.
Gavyn m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Gavin.
Gawan m Scottish
Old Scotch form of Gavin
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.
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).
Gayge m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Gage.
Gayna f Welsh, English
From the name Gaynor, meaning "white, smooth, soft, gentle".
Ğäyşä f Tatar
Tatar form of Aisha.
Gaysa m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Isa 1.
Ga-yun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 嘉 "excellent; joyful; auspicious" and 允 "to grant, to allow, to consent".
G'azal f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name refering to a type of lyrical poem.
Gazal m & f Turkish
Masculine form of Gazale.
Gazel f & m Turkish
Means "lyric" in Turkish.
Gazez m Biblical
Means "shearer."
Gaziz m Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Aziz.
G'azna f Uzbek
Derived from an obsolute Uzbek word meaning "treasury" or "treasure house".
Gazsó m Hungarian
Diminutive of Gáspár.
Gazte f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque gazte "young".
Gazza m English (British)
Diminutive of Gary.
Gazzy m English
From Gaz(?). This is the real name of hip hop star Lil Pump: Gazzy Garcia.
Gbemi m Yoruba
Derived from the Yoruba gbé "(to) carry" (see: Gbemisola).
Gdrij m Armenian
Means "fearless, brave" in Armenian.
Gealá f Sami
Meaning unknown.
Geary m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Geary.
Gebbe m West Frisian
Variant of Gabbe.
Geber m Biblical
Geber, meaning "He-man," son of Uri, was one of King Solomon's regional administrators; his territory was Gilead. (First Kings 4:19)
Geber m Arabic (Latinized)
Latinate form of Jabir.
Gedda m Old Norse, Old Danish
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse gedda meaning "pike".
Gedeó m Catalan
Catalan form of Gideon.
Gedia m & f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun გედი (gedi) meaning "swan" (as in, the bird). This etymology applies to Gedia both as a masculine name and as a feminine name, but especially as a feminine name... [more]
Geena f Hindi
Geena or Jeena means - My Life , Our Life , Living , Existing, God is gracious , Moon like Silver
Geese m Popular Culture
Possibly a plural form of the English term "goose". A notable fictional bearer of this name is Geese Howard of the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters video game series by SNK.
Geesi f Somali
Means "a courageous man, brave, hero" in Somali.
Gehad m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جهاد (see Jihad). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Geiju m & f Japanese
"Geiju" (芸寿) could mean "Artistic Longevity" or "Artistic Life" in Japanese. "Gei" (芸) means "art" or "technique," and "Ju" (寿) means "longevity" or "life." Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Geina f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Of debated origin and meaning.
Geísa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Gisela.
Gejta f Maltese
Short form of Gejtana.
Gejtu m Maltese
Short form of Gejtanu.
Gejza m Czech, Slovak, Medieval Hungarian
Czech and Slovak form of Géza as well as a medieval Hungarian form of this name.
Gêlaz f Kurdish
Means "cherry" in Kurdish.
Geles f Spanish
Diminutive of Ángeles.
Gelis f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots name of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Scots form of Gelgéis and a Scots form of Gilia.
Geliy m Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun гелий (geliy) meaning "helium". This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names, in reference to all the scientific progress in the Soviet Union.... [more]
Gelle m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Old Frisian element geld, which ultimately comes from Gothic gild "sacrifice, value."
Gelli m Romansh
Variant of Geli.
Gello f Greek Mythology
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from gallû, an ancient Mesopotamian demon believed to bring sickness and death; this word is also preserved in English ghoul and in Algol (from Arabic al-ghul "the demon")... [more]
Geloi f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek γελάω (gelao) meaning "to laugh".
Gelyn f Filipino
Variant of Jelyn.
Gemmo m Italian
Masculine form of Gemma.
Gemmy f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gemma or variant of Jemmy.
Genat f Amharic
Means "heaven" in Amharic.
Genca f Karachay-Balkar
Means "foal" in Karachay-Balkar.
Genci m Albanian
Variant of Genti.
Genen m & f Mongolian
Means "simple-hearted, naive, innocent" in Mongolian.
Geneo m African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Genès m Gascon
Gascon form of Genesius.
Genet f Ethiopian
Ethiopian name meaning "paradise"
Génia f Hungarian
Hungarian short form of Eugénia.
Genia f Polish, Kashubian, Romansh
Polish, Kashubian and Romansh short form of Eugenia as well as a Polish and Kashubian diminutive of Genowefa.
Genia f Corsican
Feminine form of Geniu.
Génie f Picard
Short form of Ugénie.
Génîn f Norman
Diminutive of Génie.
Genín m Spanish
Diminutive of Eugenio.
Genio m Spanish
Diminutive of Eugenio.
Geniu m Corsican (Rare)
Corsican form of Eugenius.
Genji f Chinese
Means "gold" in Chinese.
Genji m & f Japanese
Means "two begginings" in japanese.... [more]
Genji m & f Japanese
Means two beginnings in Japanese.
Genka f Bulgarian
Originally a diminutive of Gergana, used as a given name in its own right.
Genka f Japanese
From Japanese 言 (gen) meaning "word" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Genka f Polish
Diminutive of Eugenia and Genowefa.
Genki m & f Japanese
Japanese meaning energy or courage... [more]
Genko f Japanese
From Japanese 厳 (gen) meaning "strict, stern" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Genma m Japanese
Means "Unpolished Stallion"
Genna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenna, the spelling possibly influenced by Gina or Gianna.
Genny f English (Modern), Spanish
Diminutive of Genevieve or sometimes Jennifer. ... [more]
Genoa f English (Rare)
From the name of the Italian city of Genoa. "Genoa" comes from "Genua" the name of an ancient city of the Ligurians. Its name is probably Ligurian, meaning "knee" (from Ancient Greek gony "knee"), i.e. "angle", from its geographical position, thus akin to the name of Geneva... [more]
Genta f Albanian
Feminine form of Genti.
Genta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Short form of Gentil, Gentille, Gentilia and similar names as well as a feminine form of Gento... [more]
Genta m Japanese
From Japanese 拳 (gen) meaning "fist", 元 (gen) meaning "beginning, former time, origin", 厳 (gen) meaning "stern, strictness, severity, rigidity", 弦 (gen) meaning "bowstring, chord, hypotenuse", 源 (gen) meaning "source, origin", 玄 (gen) meaning "mysterious, occultness, black, deep, profound", 彦 (gen) meaning "boy, prince" or 愿 (gen) meaning "respectful, honest" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 多 (ta) meaning "many, frequent, much" or 汰 (ta) meaning "washing, sieving, filtering, weeding out, luxury"... [more]
Gente f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Cognate of Yente as well as a short form of Gentille.
Genti m Albanian
Albanian form of Gentius.
Gento m Judeo-Spanish
Judeo-Spanish form of Hebrew Shem Tov "good name".
Gento m Japanese
From Japanese 元 (gen) meaning "cause, origin, basis, foundation" or 玄 (gen) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.
Gen'ya m Japanese
From Japanese 拳 (gen) meaning "fist", 元 (gen) meaning "beginning, former time, origin", 弦 (gen) meaning "bowstring, chord, hypotenuse" or 玄 (gen) meaning "mysterious, occultness, black, deep, profound" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation, 也 (ya) meaning "also", 矢 (ya) meaning "dart, arrow", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly" or 冶 (ya) meaning "melting, smelting"... [more]
Genya f Filipino
Diminutive of Eugenia.
Geoji m Indian
Indian and is for greatly respected
Geon-u m Korean
From 建 "build, establish, erect, found" and 宇 "house; building, structure".
Gerad m English
A form of Gerard or an alternate form of Jared.
Gerad m & f German (Rare)
Contains the elements Ger and Rat.
Gerar m & f Ancient Hebrew
Also Gerara, (LXX). Name of the land in which Abimelech dwelt. Genesis 20:2.
Geras m Greek Mythology
Means "old age." Geras was the spirit (daimon) of old age, one of the malevolent spirits spawned by the goddess Nyx (Night).
Gerat m Sorbian, Kashubian, Silesian
Sorbian, Kashubian and Silesian form of Gerhard.
Gerco m Dutch
Derived from Gero, which is a short form of Germanic names containing the element ger meaning "spear". A known bearer of this name is the Dutch show jumping equestrian Gerco Schröder (b... [more]
Gerdi m & f German, Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.
Gerdy f & m Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.
Geréb m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval Hungarian borrowing of Gerbert.
Gereg m Breton
Variant of Gireg.
Gerge m German (East Prussian)
Contracted form of George.
Geric m Literature
The name of a character in The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale.
Gerik m German (Rare)
A Low German name formed from the name elements GER "javelin, spear" and RIK "king, ruler".... [more]
Gerit m & f Low German
Vaeiation of Gerrit.
Gerke m & f Dutch, Low German (Rare)
Dutch and very rare Low German diminutive form of German names beginning with Ger-.
Gerko m Dutch
Variant of Gerco.
Gerle f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian gerle "turtle dove".
Gerli f Estonian
Variant of Kerli.
Germà m Catalan
Catalan form of Germanus.
Geroy m African American
Possibly a combination of George & Leroy.
Gerša f Sorbian
Sorbian short form of Gertrude.
Gersh m Russian, Jewish
Russian form of Hirsh.
Gertu f Estonian
Variant of Kertu.
Gerty f German, English, French
Diminutive of Gertrude and Gertrud.
Gesha m Russian
Diminutive of Gennadiy.
Geske f Frisian, Low German
Contracted form of Geseke.
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