Submitted Names Starting with G

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Guoqing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country" combined with 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate"... [more]
Guor m Eastern African, Dinka
Meaning unknown. ... [more]
Guoren m Chinese
From Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country" and 仁 (rén) meaning "compassionate". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Guorong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" or 熔 (róng) meaning "melt, fuse"... [more]
Guoshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Guoshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".
Guosnė f Lithuanian
From Lithuanian 'gúosti,' meaning "to soothe, sympathize," and the suffix -nė.
Guostė f Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian verb guosti meaning "to comfort, to console". Also compare the related verb guostis meaning "to complain" as well as "to console oneself".... [more]
Guosu f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 素 (sù) meaning "white silk".
Guowei m Chinese
From Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain", 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp" or 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect"... [more]
Guoxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".
Guoxing m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour".
Guoyi m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, harmony, joy".
Guoyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Guozhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 果 (guǒ) meaning "fruit, result" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Guozi f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".
Guppy m English (Rare)
From the fish.
Gupse f Circassian
Means "healty, good-hearted" in Circassian.
Gur m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "cub" or "puppy" in Hebrew.
Guram m Georgian
Meaning uncertain. Georgian sources state that the name is etymologically related to Bahram and therefore of Persian origin. Also compare the related names Gvaram and Varam.... [more]
Guramiko m Georgian
Diminutive of Guram.
Guranda f Georgian
Shorter form of Gurandukht. A known bearer of this name was the Georgian actress Guranda Gabunia (1938-2019).
Gurandukht f Georgian (Rare)
This name is of Persian origin and means "daughter of Guram" or more literally, "daughter of victory".... [more]
Gurbaaz m Indian (Sikh)
Means "Guru's falcon."
Gurban m Turkmen, Azerbaijani
Turkmen form of Qurban as well as an Azerbaijani variant.
Gurbanguly m Turkmen
From Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" and a shortened form of غُلَام (ḡulām) meaning "servant". A notable bearer is Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (1957-), the current president of Turkmenistan.
Gurbanmyrat m Turkmen
From Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" and the given name Myrat.
Gurbansoltan f Turkmen
From Arabic قربان (qurban) meaning "sacrifice" and soltun, meaning "ruler, sultan, king"
Gürbüz m Turkish
Means "robust" in Turkish.
Gurdev m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "teacher, guru" and देव (deva) meaning "god".
Gure f & m Basque
Derived from Basque gura, meaning "desire, wish".
Gurei f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From Japanese 具 (gu) meaning "ingredient" and 麗 (rei) meaning "pretty, beautiful, belle". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well. In kana, it can be a Japanese transliteration of the English word "gray", referring to the color.
Guren f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (gu) meaning "crimson" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Guren m & f Japanese
Of Japanese origin. Means crimson-colored lotus, however different meanings are possible depending on the kanji combination used.
Gurenda f Basque
Basque equivalent of Victoria.
Gureum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 구름 (gureum) meaning "cloud."
Gurey m Somali
A name that comes from the Somali word gurey, meaning "left-handed." This word is usually an adjective, but sometimes a name.
Gurfateh m Indian (Sikh)
Means "victory of Guru," derived from combining the name of the Sikh god Guru with Arabic فَاتِح‎ (fātiḥ), meaning "victor, conqueror." Actor Gurfateh Pirzada is a well-known bearer.
Gürgem f & m Mongolian (Rare)
Means "saffron (plant)" in Mongolian.
Gurgeni m Georgian (Rare)
Form of Gurgen with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Guri f Norwegian
Short form of Gurid, a Norwegian form of Guðríðr.
Guri m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Gourias (see Gurias).
Gurias m History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Γουρίας (Gourias), which is a hellenization of a name that was of Aramaic or Hebrew origin. It was derived from either Aramaic גורי‎ (gure) or Hebrew גוּר (gur), which both mean "lion cub, young lion"... [more]
Gurie f Albanian
Variant of Gurije.
Gurien m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Jurien recorded in the 16th century in East Frisia.
Gurije f Albanian
Feminine form of Guri.
Gurika m Georgian
Diminutive of Guram.
Guriko m & f Georgian
Diminutive of given names that start with Gur-, such as Guram and Guranda. This name is more often used on men than on women.
Gurimu m Japanese
From Japanese 緑 (guri) meaning "green" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Gurin f Japanese
Japanese name meaning "green", influenced by the Japanese pronunciation of the English word green.
Gurina f Japanese
From Japanese 宮 (gu) meaning "a shrine; a palace", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gurinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "teacher, guru" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.
Gurion m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gurion.
Gurit f Hebrew
Etymology uncertain, possibly a Hebrew form of Gert.
Guriy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Gourias (see Gurias). Since at least the 16th century, this name has been borne by various Russian bishops and archbishops.
Gurjashan m Indian (Rare)
Not available.
Gurleen f Punjabi
One who is named Gurleen is associated with being a leader and must strive for stability. The name means "One who is absorbed in Guru."
Gurli f Danish, Swedish, Finland Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Literature, Theatre
The name of a character in the German play Die Indianer in England (1788) by Augustus von Kotzebue, explained as either a mistake for Gauri (from Sanskrit "white") or as the Persian for "rose"... [more]
Gurloës m Breton (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
The name of a saint from the 11th century.
Gurloes m Breton
Variant of Gurloës.
Gurmail m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "teacher" and मिल् (mil) meaning "join, meet, unite with".
Gurmel m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਗੁਰਮੇਲ (see Gurmail).
Gurmukh m & f Indian (Sikh)
Sikh unisex name meaning "from the guru's mouth", from ਗੁਰੂ, گُرو, (gurū) "guru, sage, teacher" or "one who enlightens, enlightener" combined with ਮੁਖ, مکھ (mukh) "mouth" or "face"... [more]
Gurney m English (American, Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the surname Gurney. A bearer of the surname was Ivor Gurney (1890-1937), a British poet and composer who is noted especially for his songs and poems of World War I.... [more]
Guro m & f Georgian
Short form of given names that start with Gur-, such as Guram and Guranda. In some cases, there might possibly also be a connection with the Laz and Mingrelian noun გური (guri) meaning "heart".... [more]
Gurra m Swedish
Diminutive of Gustaf. It's occasionally been used as a diminutive of Gunnar.
Gurramma f & m Telugu (Rare)
It is one of the god name in Hindu GURRAPPA.... [more]
Gurri f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Guri.
Gursean m Punjabi
The name Gursean is a Punjabi name for ‘boy’. It is made of two words: Gur + Sean.... [more]
Gurshaan m Punjabi
This name is derived from the elements "guru" (spiritual teacher) and "shaan", meaning "pride".... [more]
Gursharan m Punjabi
This name means "refuge at the Guru". It is derived from "Guru" and "sharan", meaning "refuge, asylum".
Guru m Indian
Derived from Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "instructor, teacher, tutor" (noun) or "grave, heavy" (adjective).
Guruh m Indonesian
Means "thunder" in Indonesian.
Gurumarra m Indigenous Australian
Australian Aboriginal. Gunggay dialect. Yarrabah region Cairns, Queensland Australia. Meaning: dry lightning (lightning with no rain or thunder).
Gurur m Turkish
Means "pride" in Turkish.
Guruzne f Basque
Derived from Basque gurutze "cross", this name is considered the Basque equivalent of Spanish Cruz.
Gurvan m Breton
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Old Breton gour, itself an intensifying prefix, and Old Breton man "sage" and a younger form of Gurvand.
Gurvana f Breton
Feminine form of Gurvan.
Gurvand m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton gour, itself an intesifying prefix, and Old Breton c'hoant / huant "desire; aspiration, ambition". Gurvand was a claimant to the Duchy of Brittany and complicit in the conspiracy which assassinated King Salomon I in 874.
Gurveen f Punjabi
Gurus/Gods grace
Güschti m Alsatian (Rare)
Alsatian diminutive of August.
Gusel f Tatar
Variant transliteration of Гүзәл (see Guzel).
Guseul f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 구슬 (guseul) meaning "(glass) bead, marble, pearl, precious gem." It can also be written with hanja, combining a gu hanja, e.g. 具 meaning "preparation," with a seul hanja, e.g. 瑟, referring to the pipa instrument.
Gusgittu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Gòsgiu.
Gushklin m Tlingit
Meaning, "dorsal fin screen."
Gusia f Polish
Diminutive of Agata via Agusia.
Gusperr m Filipino (Rare)
Somehow, this name is similar to Gusper.... [more]
Guss m English
Variant of Gus 1.
Guss m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, From Old Norse guss meaning "talk, chat".
Gusse m Walloon
Walloon form of Auguste 1.
Gussy f English (American, Archaic), German (Archaic)
English diminutive of Augusta and German diminutive of Auguste 2. Gussy Holl (22 February 1888 – 16 July 1966) was a German actress and singer... [more]
Gùst m Kashubian
Short form of Agùst, Agùstin and Gùstôw.
Gust m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Gust.
Gustaava f Finnish
Finnish form of Gustava.
Gústaf m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Gustav.
Gustafva f Swedish
Variant of Gustava.
Gustanu m Sicilian
Variant of Gustavu.
Gustau m Aragonese, Provençal, Lengadocian, Gascon
Aragonese, Provençal, Languedocian and Gascon form of Gustav.
Gustautas m Lithuanian
Means "to become accustomed to the people", derived from the old Lithuanian verb gusti meaning "to get used to, to inure, to accustom oneself" as well as "to learn" combined with Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas).
Gustautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gustautas.
Gustáv m Slovak
Slovak form of Gustav.
Gustave f German (Rare)
Feminine version of the male Gustav.
Gustavi m Provençal
Provençal form of Gustav.
Gustavina f Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive of Gustava, which has also occasionally been used as a proper given name in other countries.
Gustavu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gustavo.
Gùstawa f Kashubian
Feminine form of Gùstôw.
Gustawa f Polish
Feminine form of Gustaw.
Gustė f Lithuanian
Short form of feminine names that start with Gust- (such as Gustautė and Gustava) or end in -gustė, such as Aigustė and Augustė.
Güstëin m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Augustine 1.
Gustek m Silesian
Diminutive of August.
Gustelj m Slovene
Diminutive form of Auguštin.
Gusten m & f Swedish
Combination of Old Swedish gudh "god" and stēn "stone". This is the modern form of the Old Swedish name Gudhsten, ultimately derived from Old Norse Guðstæinn. It's also a diminutive of Gustav and Gustava.
Gustene f Walloon
Walloon form of Augustine 2.
Gusti f & m Swedish (Rare)
Pet form of names beginning with Gust- or ending with -gust and Swedish form of Gusta.
Gustie f English
Diminutive of Augusta.
Gustin m German (Archaic), French, Lengadocian, Gascon, Romansh
German, French, Lengadocian, Gascon and Romansh short form of Augustin.
Gustin m Picard, Walloon
Picard and Walloon form of Augustin.
Gustina f Gascon
Feminine form of Gustin.
Gustinas m Lithuanian
Short form of Augustinas. This name is not to be confused with Justinas.
Ġustinu m Maltese (Rare)
Maltese form of Justin.
Gùstka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agùstina and Gùstawa.
Gustl m & f German
Diminutive of August and Gustav for men, whilst for women it is usually a diminutive of Augusta and related names.... [more]
Gustla f Silesian
Diminutive of Augustyna.
Gustlik m Silesian
Diminutive of August and Augustyn.
Gusto m Sami
Sami variant of Gusti.
Gùstôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gustav.
Gusts m Latvian
Short form of Augusts.
Gustu m Sami
Sami variant of Gusto.
Guta f Portuguese
Diminutive of Augusta.
Gute m Old Danish, Old Swedish, Swedish
Variant of either Guti or Goti.
Gute f Yiddish, Medieval Jewish
Derived from German gut "good".
Gutek m Polish
Diminutive of Gustaw.
Guðberg m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Guðbergur.
Guðbergur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Guðbjörg.
Guðbiǫrg f Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Guðbjǫrg.
Guðbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of guðr 'god' and bjǫrn 'bear'.
Guthbiorn m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Guðbiǫrn.
Guðbjartur m Icelandic, Faroese
From the Old Norse elements guð "god" and bjartr "bright, shining".
Guðbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Guðbjǫrg.
Guðbjørg f Faroese
Faroese modern form of Guðbjǫrg.
Guðbjǫrg f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements guðr "god" and bjǫrg "help, deliverance".
Guðbjört f Icelandic
Feminine form of Guðbjartur.
Guðdís f Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements guð meaning "god" and dís meaning "goddess".
Gutheil f Yiddish (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Yiddish diminutive of Gute.
Guðfastr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse guð "god" and fastr "firm, strong".
Guðfinnr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse guðr "god" and finnr "Sami, Laplander".
Guðfinnur m Icelandic
Modern form of Guðfinnr.
Guðgeir m Icelandic
From Old Norse guð "god" and geirr "spear".
Guðheard m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements guð "battle" and heard "hard, firm, brave". This was the name of a 9th century Bishop of Selsey.
Guði m Old Norse
From Old Norse guðr meaning "god".
Guðifriðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Godefrid.
Guðir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Guðvér.
Guthir m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Guðvér.
Guðjohn m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Guðjón.
Guðjón m Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse guð meaning "god" and the name Jón. This was borne by Icelandic architect Guðjón Samúelsson (1887-1950).
Guðjóna f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Guðjón.
Guthlac m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Guðleikr. This was the name of a popular Christian saint, Guthlac of Crowland (674-715), a Mercian hermit and wonderworker.
Guðlæifr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse guðr "god" and leif "inheritance, legacy".
Guðlaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements guð "battle" and lāf "legacy, remainder" (from laibō)... [more]
Guðlafr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Guðlæifr.
Guðlaugur m Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse guð "god" and laugr which is of uncertain origin but possibly related to Old Icelandic laug "bathing for religious purification" or Germanic *-laug- "enter into marriage"... [more]
Guðleifur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Guðlæifr.
Guðleikr m Old Norse
Combination of gud "god, good" and leik, "game, play".
Guðmann m Old Norse, Icelandic
Variant of Guðmundr or a combination of guðr "god" and maðr "man".
Guðmarr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse goðr "god" and mærr "famous" (compare Ancient Germanic Godemar).
Guðmey f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements guð meaning "god" and mey meaning "maid, girl" (poetic for "daughter", an alternative form of mær).
Guðmon m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Guðmundur.
Guðmund m Anglo-Saxon
Either an Old English form of Old Norse Guðmundr (see Godmund) or derived from the Old English elements guð "battle" and mund "protection".
Guthmund m Old Danish, Anglo-Saxon
Old Danish form of Guðmundr, as well as an Old English name derived from the elements guð "combat, battle, war" and mund "protector, guardian".
Guðmunda f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Guðmundur.
Guðmundína f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Guðmundur.
Guðniótr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Guðniútr.
Guðniútr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse guðr "god" and njóta "to use".
Guðný f Old Norse, Icelandic
Means "new god" or "young god" in Old Norse, derived from the elements goðr "god(s)" and nýr "new, young".
Guðr f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Gunnr. This is the name of a Valkyrie.
Guðráður m Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse guð "god" and ráð "counsel, advice".
Guthrie m Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Guthrie, borne by the jazz musician Guthrie Govan.
Guðrið f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Guðríðr.
Guðrum m Anglo-Saxon
Probably an Old English form of Old Norse Guðþorm.
Guðþór m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse guð "god" and Þór.
Guðþorm m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse guð "god" and þorm, thought to be related to the word þyrma "honor, respect".
Guðvarðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements guðr "god" and vǫrðr "guard".
Guðvarður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Guðvarðr.
Guðveig f Icelandic
Composed of Old Norse guð "god" and veig "strength", or may be a variant of Guðví... [more]
Guðveigur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Guðveig.
Guðvér m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse guðr "god" and vér "fighter".
Guðví f Old Norse
Combination of gud "god" or "good" and "home, temple, sanctuary".
Guðvin m Icelandic (Archaic)
Icelandic form of Gudvin.
Guti m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gautr or Goti.
Gutia f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque guti "little".
Gutier m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Walter.
Gûtivfarît m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Godefrid.
Gutle f Yiddish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Gute. A notable bearer was Gutle Schnapper Rothschild (1753-1849), the wife of Mayer Amschel Rothschild and ancestress of the Rothschild family.
Gutlin f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Gute and Guta, recorded in Frankfurt, Germany throughout the 14th century.
Gutnel f Sami
Sami form of Gunhild.
Guto m Portuguese
Diminutive of Augusto or Gustavo.
Gutta f Yiddish
Variant of Guta.
Guttorm m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Guðþorm.
Guttormur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Guðþorm.
Guuleed m Somali
Means "victor" in Somali.
Guulin m Mongolian
Means "brass" in Mongolian.
Gùustave m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Gustav.
Guuste m Norman
Norman form of Justus.
Guustène f Norman
Norman form of Justine.
Guustin m Norman
Norman form of Justin.
Guvanch m Turkmen (Russified)
Russified form of Guwanç.
Güven m & f Turkish
Means "confidence, courage, trust" in Turkish.
Guwanç m Turkmen
Means "pride" in Turkmen.
Guwon m Popular Culture, Korean
From the Korean Drama My Demon, where it is the name of the lead male character, Jeong Guwon (Song Kang). In Korean, 구원 (guwon) means "rescue, salvation", which is noted in the show and referenced back to several times.
Guxim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian guxim "daring, boldness, courage; initiative; audacity".
Guxime f Albanian
Feminine form of Guxim.
Gùy m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Guy 1.
Guyanne f Caribbean
Maybe inspired from the country name Guyana and blended with the name Anne 1.
Guybrush m Popular Culture
The given name of the main character in Lucasart's Monkey Island. (Mighty Pirate)
Güýçmyrat m Turkmen
From güýç meaning "power, strength" and the name Myrat.
Guyetta f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by the masculine name Guy + the suffix -etta.
Guykhuar f Dungan
Means "rose" in Dungan.
Guyot m Medieval French
Diminutive of Guy 1.
Guyotte f Medieval French
Feminine form of Guyot.
Guyton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Guyton.
Guytounet m Norman
Diminutive of Guy 1.
Güyük m Medieval Mongolian
Güyük (c. 1206–1248) was the third Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
Guyyah m Bandial
Means "graves" in Bandial, originally a short form of Ammenguyyah. This is considered a 'death prevention' name.
Ġuża f Maltese
Diminutive of Ġużeppa.
Güzäl f Bashkir
Means "lovely, beautiful" in Bashkir.
Guzalia f Tatar, Bashkir
Derived from Tatar and Bashkir гүзәл (güzël) meaning "beautiful".
Guzalya f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Guzalia.
Güzay f Turkish
Means "beautiful" in Turkish.
Ġużè m Maltese
Short form of Ġużeppi.
Gûzê f Kurdish
From Kurdish gûz meaning "walnut".
Güzel f Turkish
Derived from Turkish güzel "beautiful; nice", ultimately via Ottoman Turkish گوزل‎ (güzel), from Old Anatolian Turkish گُزَل‎ (gözel) “beautiful”.
Guzel f Tatar, Bashkir
Variant transcription of Guzal.
Ġużeppa f Maltese
Feminine form of Ġużeppi.