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Goldberry f Literature
The wife of Tom Bombadil in the Lord of the Rings and also some poems by JRR Tolkien.

Goldburg f Medieval English
Possibly derived from Old English elements gold which literally means "gold" and Germanic element burg meaning "fortress".

Goldchen f Medieval Jewish
an early variation of the Yiddish Golda, recorded in France and Germany in the 13th-century

Golde f Yiddish, Judeo-French
Variant of Golda.

Goldee m & f Indian

Golden m & f English, Romani (Archaic)
Either from the English word golden (from Old English gyldan "made of gold") or the surname Golden, originally given as a nickname to someone with blond hair... [more]

Goldhawk m Medieval English
Means "golden hawk", derived from the Old English elements gold "gold" and hafoc "hawk".

Goldhere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements gold "gold" and here "army".

Goldi f English (Rare)
Variant of Goldie 1.

Goldia f English (American)
Elaboration of Goldie 1.

Goldie m English
Diminutive of Golden, Golding and other names that begin with Gold-.

Goldina f Yiddish
Variant of Golda.

Golding m Medieval English, Anglo-Saxon, Romani (Archaic)
Late Old English personal name meaning "son of Golda" or "son of Golde", derived from Golda (or the feminine form Golde) and the Old English patronymic suffix -ing.

Goldis f Persian (Rare)

Goldiva f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Medieval English
Latinized form of *Goldgifu, an unrecorded Old English name meaning "gold gift" from the elements gold and giefu "gift".

Goldman m Medieval English

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

Goldmund m Literature
In German literature, Goldmund is the name of the titular character of the novel Narziß und Goldmund written by the German-Swiss author Hermann Hesse (1877-1962).... [more]

Goldnir m Medieval English

Goldric m Medieval English

Goldrun f Medieval English

Goldstan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements gold "gold" and stan 1 "stone, rock, gem".

Goldwin m Anglo-Saxon
Form of Goldwine found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.

Goldwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements gold "gold" and wine "friend".

Goldy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Golda.

Goldy f English (Rare)
Variant of Goldie 1

Goldyn f English
Feminine variant of Golden.

Golem m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of William.

Goleu f Medieval Welsh

Goleuddydd f Welsh Mythology
From Welsh golau "light" and dydd "day". In the tale of Culhwch and Olwen, this is the name of the mother of Culhwch.

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".

Gölgen f Turkish
Means "your shadow" in Turkish

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.

Goliaf m Russian
Form of Goliath used in Russian Bible.

Golias m Biblical Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Portuguese form and Romani variant of Goliath.

Goliat m Catalan, Polish, Spanish
Catalan, Polish and Spanish form of Goliath.

Gʻolib m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ghalib.

G'oliba f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek g'olib meaning "winner, victor".

Golibbek m Uzbek

Golibe f Igbo
Short form of Golibenachukwu.

Golibenachukwu f Igbo
Means "rejoice the Lord" in Igbo.

Gölig f Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Gödelig.

Golijat m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Goliath.

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

Golinduch f Middle Persian (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
From Γολινδούχ (Golindouch), a hellenized form of a Persian name, possibly Golān-doḵt meaning "daughter of roses" (compare modern Persian گل (gol) "rose" and دخت (doxt) "daughter")... [more]

Golipén f Romani (Caló)
Means "health" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Salud.

Golis m Greek
Diminutive of Grigorios.

Goljat m Biblical Swedish, Biblical Finnish, Slovene
Swedish, Finnish and Slovene form of Goliath.

Golkiraz f Persian
From گل (gol), meaning "flower, rose" and Turkish kiraz meaning "cherry"

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".

Gölnaz f Tatar
Tatar form of Golnaz.

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

Golpari f Persian
From گل (gol) meaning "rose" and پری (pari) meaning "fairy

Golrang f Persian
Means "flower coloured" in Persian.

Golrokh f Persian
Persian form of Gulrukh.

Gölšan f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Gulshan.

Gölsäsäk f Bashkir
From Bashkir гөл (göl) meaning "flower", and сәсәк (säsäk) also meaning "flower".

Gölsem f Tatar
Tatar form of Gülsüm.

Golshat f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Gulshat.

Golshifteh f Persian (Rare)
From Persian گل (gol) meaning "rose" and شیفته (shifteh) meaning "infatuated, enamoured".

Gölsibär f Bashkir
From Bashkir гөл (göl ) meaning "flower" and сибәр (sibär) meaning "beautiful".

Gölsinä f Bashkir

Golsira f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Gulsira.

Golubitsa f Russian
Means "pigeon" in Russian.

Gölzada f Tatar
Tatar form of Gulzada.

Gölzäynäp f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Gul and Zeinab.

Gom m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Gommarus. This name is not to be confused with the Dutch word gom meaning "gum".... [more]

Goma f Swahili

Gomaar m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Gomarus, which is a variant of the more common Gommarus. Nowadays, this name is chiefly used in Flanders (Belgium).

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.

Gomeisa m Astronomy
Gomeisa is the second brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor, after Procyon. It's also the name of a character from The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon.

Gomentrude f Frankish
Gomentrude (598 – fl. 630) was a Frankish queen consort by marriage to King Dagobert I. She was the sister of queen Sichilde. The marriage was arranged against the will of Dagobert in 625. When he became king in 629, he repudiated her one year after his succession, officially because of her claimed infertility.

Gomère m Biblical French
French form of Gomer.

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.

Gomgom m Batak
Means "to rule, to control, to dominate" in Toba Batak.

Gomidafe m Guanche
Variant of Gumidafe.

Gommaar m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Gommarus. Nowadays, this name is chiefly used in Flanders (Belgium).... [more]

Gommaire m French (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
French form of Gommarus. This name is also used in Flanders (the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium), but it is not as common there as the native Flemish form Gommaar.

Gommarus m Frankish (Latinized), Germanic (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Gummarus. This is one of the names by which the 8th-century Frankish saint Gummarus of Lier is known, particularly in Flanders (Belgium) and the Netherlands.

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

Gomorrha f Romani (Archaic)

Gon m Japanese, Popular Culture

Gon m Spanish
Diminutive of Gonzalo.

Gon m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.

Ġona m Maltese
Maltese form of Jonas 2.

Gonaria f Sardinian
Feminine form of Gonario.

Gonario m Italian, Sardinian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Possibly related to the Late Greek name Gunnarius meaning "fur trader" or related to the Medieval Italian name Gunnari derived from Gunnar... [more]

Gonariu m Sardinian
Variant of Gonario.

Gonbei m Japanese (Rare, Archaic, ?)

Gonça m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo.

Gonçala f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Gonçalo.

Gonçalinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo.

Gonçaluo m Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician form of Gonzalo.

Gonçalve m Provençal
Provençal form of Gundisalvus.

Gonças m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo.

Gonçau m Gascon
Gascon form of Gundisalvus.

Gonchi m Spanish
Diminutive of Gonzalo.

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

Gondai m Shona
Means "to trust or place hope in" in Shona.

Gondar m Galician
Variant of Gundar.

Gondebaud m History (Gallicized)
French form of Gundebad.

Gondilio m Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Possibly a combination of a name that contains the Germanic element gunda meaning "war" (such as Aldegonda and Gonzalo) combined with a name that ends in either -dilio or -ilio, such as Odilio and Cecilio.... [more]

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

Gondophares m Middle Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Middle Persian Gundafarr.

Gondro m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Gunnfrøðr.

Gǫndul f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Meaning unknown. Possibly derived from gandr "magic, magic wand" or gǫndul "magical animal; werewolf". This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.

Gondulf m Dutch
Variant of Gundulf.

Gǫndull f Old Norse
Variant of Gǫndul.

Gondulphus m Dutch
Latinized form of Gondulf.

Gonen m Hebrew
Means "defender" in Hebrew.

Gönenç m Turkish
Means "prosperity" in Turkish.

Goneri m Medieval Breton
Variant of Koneri.

Goneri m Georgian
Derived from the Georgian adjective გონიერი (gonieri) meaning "prudent" as well as "rational, clever, intelligent".

Gonerill f Theatre
Variant of Goneril which occurs in some copies of 'King Lear' (1606) - perhaps a misprinting.

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.

Gongas m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo.

Gongju f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the Korean word 공주 (Gong-Ju), which comes from Sino-Korean 公主. The character 公 (Gong (공)) primarily means "Honorable" and "Just" but also means "Public," and the character 主 (Ju (주)) means "Master" or "Host." The name means "Princess," but can also be interpreted in a more literal sense as "Honorable Master" or "Public Host." This name can also be spelled with the Hanja 空 meaning "Empty," "Sky," or "Zero," or 恭 meaning "Respectful" and "Polite" for Gong (공), and 朱 meaning "Vermillion" or "Cinnabar," 珠 meaning "Pearl" or "Gem," or 姝 meaning "Beautiful woman," for for Ju (주).

Gonglei f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 龚 (gōng) meaning "give, present, reverential" and 蕾 (lěi) meaning "buds, unopened flowers".

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

Goniève f Picard, Arthurian Cycle
Picard form of Guenièvre.

Goniko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Goneri.

Gonjiro m Japanese

Gonjirou m Japanese

Gonkon m Apache

Gonnery m Medieval French
Gallicized form of Goneri.

Gonnie f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish pet form of Aldegonda and Hildegonda.

Gonoriy m Russian
Russian form of Honorius.

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

Gonsalo m Portuguese (Archaic)
Variant of Gonçalo.

Gonsalve m Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Louisiana Creole form of Gonzalo.

Gonsalwy m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Gonzalo.

Gonta m Japanese

Gonthier m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Günther.

Gontia f Celtic Mythology
The name of an obscure Celtic goddess, the tutelary deity of the river Günz, possibly derived from Proto-Celtic *kom-dati "confluence, river mouth", or related to Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- "to pour".

Gontiero m Italian
Italian form of Gunther and variant of Guntero.

Gontina f Medieval Spanish

Gontinha f Medieval Portuguese

Gontram m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Guntram.

Gontrán m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Guntram.

Gontrand m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Gontran.

Gontrano m Italian
Italian form of Guntram.

Gontrão m History
Portuguese form of Guntram.

Gontrodo f Medieval Spanish
Alternative form of Guntroda.

Gontzal m Basque
Basque form of Gonzalo.

Gonza m Spanish
Diminutive of Gonzalo.

Gonzague m French, French (Belgian)
Transferred use of the surname Gonzague. The name is usually used in honour of Louis de Gonzague (1568-1591, known in English as Aloysius Gonzaga), an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus... [more]

Gonzala f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Gonzalo.

Gonzalbo m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Gonzalo.

Gonzalez m American (Hispanic)
Transferred use of the surname Gonzalez.

Gonzalve m French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Gonzalo.

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

Goo f Korean
Variant transcription of Ku.

Goo f Mongolian
Means "beautiful, attractive" in Mongolian.

Goober m English
Meaning "peanut", originating from Bantu languages. In English, this is sometimes used as a word to describe a silly or foolish person.... [more]

Goodarz m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian گودرز (see Goudarz).

Good-gift m English (Puritan, Rare)
Referring to James 1:17, "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning."

Goodhart m French

Goodluck m African
A famous bearer is the Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan.

Goodman m English (Rare, Archaic)
From Middle English gode "good" and man "man", in part from use as a term for the master of a household. In Scotland the term denoted a landowner who held his land not directly from the crown but from a feudal vassal of the king... [more]

Goodness f & m English (African), Nigerian

Goodwill m Literature, English (African), Southern African
From the English word goodwill, derived from Middle English gode meaning "good" and will "wish, will, volition", which was originally a nickname applied to an amiable person with a favourable disposition towards others... [more]

Good-work m English (Puritan)
An exhortatory puritanical name, thus rarely used.

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.

Goomaral f Mongolian
Variant form of Guamaral.

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.

Gopalakrishna m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Combination of Gopala and Krishna.

Gopalakrishnan m Indian, Tamil, Malayalam
Variant of Gopalakrishna.

Gopalan m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Gopala.

Gophera m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Ophrah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

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.

Gor m & f Luo (Archaic)
traditional Luo name. origin: ancient Luo warrior

Gor m Wolof
Meaning "man".

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

Gorana f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Feminine form of Goran.

Gorane f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Exaltación. The name was probably based on Basque gora "up; (as an interjection) long live" or goratze "rise, exaltation".

Gorath m Indian
From the Indian word grath, or fire.

Goratsiy m Russian
Russian from Horatius.

Goratsiya f Russian
Feminine form of Goratsiy.

Goratze f Basque
Derived from Basque goratze "rise, exaltation", this is a Basque equivalent of Exaltación.

Gorazd m Slovene, Slovak

Gorbat m Pashto
Means "eagle" in Pashto.

Gorbulas m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien.

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

Gordafarid f Persian Mythology
The name of one of the heroines in the Shahnameh.

Gordan m English (Modern)
Variant of Gordon.

Gordei m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Гордей.

Gordiaan m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gordianus (see Gordian).

Gordiana f Italian, Polish (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Gordiano and Polish feminine form of Gordian.

Gordiano m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Gordian.

Gordias m Ancient Greek
Means "city" from Phrygian Gordum. This was the name of at least two members of the royal house of Phrygia.

Gordien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gordianus see Gordian.

Gördis f Swedish
Variant of Hjördis.

Gordislava f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Russian

Gordiusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Gordias.

Gordo m English
Diminutive of Gordon.

Gorecho m Galician
Hypocoristic of Gregorio.

Görel f Old Swedish, Swedish
Swedish form of Gerhild.

Goretty f & m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Goretti.

Goreu m Welsh Mythology
Etymology not certain; possibly derived from Gorneu meaning "of Cornwall."... [more]

Gorfu m Amharic
Means "flood" in Amharic.

Gorge m English (Rare)
Variant of George.

Gorge m Spanish
Diminutive of Jorge.

Görgen m Swedish
Variant of Jörgen.

Gorgeous f English
Meaning, "beautiful, attractive, very pleasant."

Gorgiás m Ancient Greek (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Gorgias.

Gorgias m Ancient Greek
Gorgias (c. 485 – c. 380 BC) was a Greek sophist, philosopher and rhetorician.

Gorgidas m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Gorgias/Gorgos" in Greek, derived from the name Gorgias or Gorgos combined with ίδας (idas), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Gorgippos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek adjective γοργός (gorgos) meaning "grim, fierce, terrible" or the Greek verb γοργεύω (gorgeuo) meaning "to move rapidly, to hasten"... [more]

Gorgippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gorgippos. This was the name of a Spartocid king of the Bosporus (4th century BC).

Gorgitione m Italian
Italian form of Gorgythion.

Gorgo f Ancient Greek, History
Most likely derived from Greek γοργός (gorgos) meaning "grim, fierce, terrible". However, it's also possible that the name is derived from the Greek verb γοργεύω (gorgeuō) meaning "to move rapidly, to hasten", which itself is related to the Greek noun γοργία (gorgia) meaning "agility, nimbleness, mobility"... [more]

Gorgon m Ancient Greek, History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
French form of Gorgonius (see Gorgonios).

Gorgonia f Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine form of Gorgonios. This was the name of a daughter of Saints Gregory the Elder and Nonna, also venerated as a saint.

Gorgonie f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gorgonia.

Gorgonio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Gorgonius.

Gorgonios m Ancient Greek
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “gorgos (γοργώ)”, meaning “dreadful, terrible, terrifying, very ugly, like a gorgon, relating to Gorgon”. ... [more]

Gorgonius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gorgonios. This was borne by 5 saints, including Gorgonius of Nicomedia, who was martyred in 304 during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian.

Gorgoniusz m Polish
Polish form of Gorgonius (see Gorgonios).

Gorgophone f Greek Mythology
Means "grim murder", derived from Greek γοργός (gorgos) "grim, fierce, terrible" (also compare Gorgo) combined with Greek φονη (phone) "murder, slaughter, carnage"... [more]

Gorgophonus m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Gorgophonus (ancient Greek, means 'Gorgon-killing') was a Mycenaean prince as son of King Electryon and Anaxo, daughter of Alcaeus... [more]

Gorgos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from either the Greek adjective γοργός (gorgos) meaning "grim, fierce, terrible" or the Greek verb γοργεύω (gorgeuo) meaning "to move rapidly, to hasten". Also compare the Greek verb γοργόομαι (gorgoomai) meaning "to be spirited".

Gorgui m Wolof

Gorgus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gorgos. In Greek mythology, this was the name of an uncle of king Periander of Corinth.

Gorgyra f Greek Mythology
From the Greek word γόργυρα (gorgyra) which referred to an underground sewer or drain, also used as a dungeon. Gorgyra, also called Orphne, was a nymph goddess of the Underworld (Hades) and the wife of the potamos (river-god) Acheron in Greek mythology... [more]

Gorgythion m Greek Mythology
The meaning of this name is surrounded by uncertainty. The one thing that can be stated for certain about this name, is that it contains the Greek diminutive suffix -ιων (-ion). For the rest of the name, there are several possibilities available... [more]

Gorham m English
From the surname

Göri m Romansh
Romansh form of George, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Gori m Catalan
Short form of Gregori.

Gorian m Macedonian, Slovene
Means "mountain" or "wood". Derived from south Slavic gora "mountain" and is a variation of name Goran

Goriana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Горяна (see Goryana).

Goričč m Balochi
Means "north wind" in Balochi.

Gorice m Literature
The name of the main antagonist in the novel "The Worm Ouroboros" by Eric Rücker Eddison.

Gorick m Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Gorik.

Gorik m Flemish
Flemish form of Gaugerich.

Gøril f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Gerhild.

Gørild f Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Gerhild.

Gorimir m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic gora "mountain". The name Goran is of the same etymology. The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".

Goring m Filipino
Found on the PAGASA typhoon naming list.

Gorio m Spanish
Diminutive of Gregorio.

Goriola m Yoruba
Means "climbed to the top of wealth" in Yoruba.

Goris m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), Greek
Short form of Gregoris (Dutch) and Grigoris (Greek). Also see Joris.

Gorislav m Croatian, Russian
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic gora "mountain". Also see Goran, which is of the same etymology. The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".

Gorislava f Croatian, Russian
Feminine form of Gorislav.

Goriun m Armenian
Means "cub" in Armenian.

Görkan m Turkish

Görkem m & f Turkish
Means "splendour, glory, magnificence" in Turkish.

Gorlois m Arthurian Cycle
Husband to Igraine.

Gorm m Danish, Old Danish, Norwegian
Danish form of Guðþorm. Gorm the Old (also known as Guðrum and Guthrum) was the first christened king of Denmark. He took the name Æthelstan when he converted to Christianity in 878.

Gorman m Manx (Archaic)
Manx form of Irish Gormán, itself derived from Irish gorm "blue" and the diminutive suffix -án.

Gorme m Sardinian (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Contracted form of Gòsamu.

Gormelia f Scottish (Archaic)
Latinate form of Gormal. This became the usual form of the name in the 19th century, along with Gormilia and Gormula.

Gormely f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Irish Gormlaith.

Gormgal m Medieval Irish
Derived from gorm meaning "noble, (dark) blue" and gal meaning "valour, ardour".

Gormla f Irish (Anglicized)
Modern anglicized form of Gormlaith

Gormley f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early anglicization of Gormlaith

Gormonda f Medieval Occitan

Gormshuil f Scottish Gaelic
Means "blue eye" in Scottish Gaelic, from gorm "blue" and sùil "eye".

Gormuil f Scottish Gaelic
Form of Gormshuil.

Gormundur m Faroese (Archaic)
Faroese name with the combination of gorr "wet, soft" and mund "protection".

Gornemant m Arthurian Cycle
The name of a character in Arthurian tales.

Gorney m Cornish (Archaic)

Goro f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Guro.

Goro m Italian (Archaic)

Goron m Cornish
Said to be derived from Proto-Celtic *kawaro- "hero, champion" (compare Breton kaour, Welsh cawr "giant, champion"). Saint Goron or Goronus is the patron saint of St Goran, a coastal parish in Cornwall.

Goroslav m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from South Slavic gora "mountain" and slava ''glory''.

Goroslava f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Goroslav.

Gorōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 五 (go, itsu, itsu.tsu) meaning "five" or 吾 (go, a-, waga-, ware) meaning "I, my, one's own" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big, plump, thick."... [more]

Górr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly means "three-sided field". In Norse mythology Górr (also spelt Gór) is the son of Þorri and brother of Nórr and Gói... [more]

Gorree m Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Gorry.

Gorria f Medieval Basque
Derived from a medieval Basque word meaning "red".

Gorrister m Literature
Gorrister is a character in "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" by Harlan Ellison.

Gorry m Manx
Manx form of Guðrøðr. This name was traditionally Anglicized as Orry and Godred... [more]

Gortra f Faroese
Faroese form of Gertrude.

Goryan m Bulgarian
From Bulgarian горя (gorya) meaning "to burn".

Goryana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Goryan.

Goryanka f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Goryana.

Goryo m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Gregorio.

Gòrzëmira f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gniewomira.

Gos m Medieval English

Goşa f Karachay-Balkar
Means "lady, mistress" in Karachay-Balkar.

Gosalyn f Popular Culture
In the case of the character Gosalyn Mallard (Disney's DuckTales) and Gosalyn Waddlemeyer (Darkwing Duck), it is a play on the word "gosling".

Gòsamu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Cosmas.

Gošʲanəs f Ubykh
Derived from the Adyghe гуащэ (guashche) meaning "mistress" and нысэ (nyse) meaning "sister in law".

Gosantine m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Constantine.

Gosbert m Medieval English

Gosca f Russian
Variant of Gosta.

Goscha f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Gosta.

Gościmiar m Medieval Polish
A variant of Gościmir.

Gościmir m Medieval Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish gość "guest", which is ultimately derived from Slavic gost "guest". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]