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Fyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Fynn.

Gaa-binagwiiyaas m Ojibwe
Means "which the flesh peels off" or "sloughing flesh" or "wrinkle meat" or "old wrinkled meat" in Ojibwe.

Gabarins m Arthurian Cycle
An infidel count who served Feirefiz, Perceval’s half-brother.

Gabbas m Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Abbas

Gabhán m Irish

Gabian m Lengadocian, Gascon

Gabín m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Gabinus.

Gabon m Medieval Basque
Means "Christmas" in Basque.

Gabrán m Scottish Gaelic
From the Old Irish root gabar or gabarán which means "taking/seizing".... [more]

Gabreon m African American

Gabrian m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gabriel. Gabrian was given to 11 boys in 2017 per the SSA.

Gabrielis m Dutch (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
From Latin Gabrielis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Gabriel, the biblical Latin (and also Greek) form of the Hebrew name Gavri'el.... [more]

Gabriellen f English
Blend of Gabrielle and Ellen 1.

Gabrieloun m Provençal
Diminutive of Gabrièu.

Gabrielys f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Gabriela and the popular Spanish suffix -lys used in names such as Odalys (compare Danielys and Gabriely).

Gábris m Hungarian
Shortened version of Gábor.

Gabryś m Polish
Diminutive of Gabriel.

Gabs m & f Brazilian
Short form of Gabriel or Gabriela.

Gabuthelon m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Gabuthelon is an angel mentioned in the Greek Apocalypse of Ezra whose name was revealed to Esdras as one of the nine angels who will govern "at the end of the world".

Gabyš m Czech
Diminutive form of Gabriel.

Gacian m Provençal
Provençal form of Gatien.

Gadargón m Guanche

Gadaricus m Gothic (Latinized)
Latinised form of Gadaric used by Jordanes in his Getica. This name is only attested in its genitive form, Gadarici.

Gadianton m Mormon
The leader of a gang of robbers in the Book of Mormon.

Gaëlan m Breton (Gallicized, Rare)
Diminutive of Gaël.

Gaelen f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Ga-eon f Korean
From Sino-Korean "佳" (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and "嫣" (eon) "beautiful, pretty, charming". Other hanja can be used.

Gaetàṅ m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Gaetano.

Gaetan m Provençal
Provençal form of Caietanus (see Gaetano).

Ga-Eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity", 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" or 誾 (eun) meaning "to speak gently, to be respectful"... [more]

Gagan m & f Hindi, Punjabi, Odia, Nepali
From Sanskrit गगन (gagana) meaning "atmosphere, sky". As a Sikh (Punjabi) name it is sometimes feminine.

Gahan m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gahan.... [more]

Gaheres m Arthurian Cycle
A nephew of the King of Norgales (North Wales), Gaheres received Gareth’s seat at the Round Table after Gareth was killed during Lancelot’s rescue of Guenevere from the stake.

Gaheris m Arthurian Cycle, Welsh Mythology
This is the name of a character in Arthurian tales, a brother of Gawain (as well as Gareth, Mordred and Agravain), and the son of King Lot and either Belisent or Morgause... [more]

Gahyeon f Korean
Combination of 佳 meaning "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 賢 meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

Ga-hyun f Korean

Gaianos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
This name can be the hellenized form of Gaianus as well as an extended form of Gaios.

Gaianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Gaius. This was the name of a martyr in early Christianity.

Gaiben m Breton (Rare)

Gaidis m Latvian
Masculine form of Gaida.

Gaietan m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Caietanus (see Gaetano).

Gaihuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".

Gaijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Gailain m Arthurian Cycle
One of five knights who tried to murder Agravain but were defeated by Agravain’s brother, Gawaine.

Gailann f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Gail and Ann, or a variation of Gailene.

Gailigedas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Gailimantas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Gailiminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Gailius m Lithuanian

Gailyn f English (American, Rare)

Gaimian f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 棉 (mián) meaning "cotton".

Ga-In f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 歌 (ga) meaning "song, lyrics, sing, chant" combined with 仁 (in) meaning "compassionate" or 人 (in) meaning "man, person, mankind, people"... [more]

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

Gaisalaiks m Gothic
Original Gothic form of Giselaic.

Gaitan m Romansh (Rare, Archaic)
Romansh form of Gaitano.

Gáivvaš m Sami
Meaning unknown.

Gaiwen m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 稳 (wěn) meaning "certain, firm, steady".

Gaiwin m Breton (Rare)
Possibly a Breton form of Gawain.

Gaixian f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".

Gaizhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".

Gajanan m Indian, Marathi, Konkani
From Sanskrit गजानन (gajanana) meaning "elephant-faced", from गज (gaja) meaning "elephant" and आनन (anana) meaning "face". This is another name for Ganesha.

Gajendran m Tamil
Tamil form of Gajendra.

Gajus m Lithuanian, Polish
Lithuanian form of Gaius and Polish variant of Gajusz.

Galaas m Arthurian Cycle
A fearsome giant, surnamed ‘the Moor’ or ‘the Mighty’, found in Heinrich von dem Türlin’s Diu Crône.... [more]

Galabin m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian гълъб (gǎlǎb) "dove, pigeon".

Galaction m Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Galaktion as well as the Romanian form of this name. It was borne by a saint from the 3rd century AD, who was also known as Galation.

Galactorius m Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Probably ultimately derived from Greek γάλακτος (galaktos) meaning "milk". This name was borne by Galactorius of Lescar, a French saint from the 6th century AD.

Galactus m Popular Culture
Galactus is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Galactus was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and first appeared in the comic book Fantastic Four #48, published in March 1966.

Galaman m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gal, which comes from galan "to sing." The second element is derived from man "man."

Galán m Spanish (Rare)
Masculine form of Gala 2.

Galan m English (American, Modern)
Variant spelling of Galen

Galan m Spanish (Archaic)
Variant of Galán.

Galaton m Ancient Greek
Galaton was an ancient Greek painter.

Galceran m Medieval Catalan

Galēns m Latvian
Latvian form of Galen.

Galenus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Galenos.

Galerius m Ancient Roman

Galeschin m Arthurian Cycle
Galeschin is a Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend. He is a nephew of King Arthur, son of the king's half-sister Elaine and King Nentres of Garlot.... [more]

Galian m Medieval German, Medieval English
Medieval German and English form of Galianus / Galienus. As a German name, it was recorded in German-speaking Switzerland in the 1400s.

Galicius m Medieval (Latinized)
Meaning "of Galicia."

Galijotas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Goliath.

Galilaeus m Late Roman
Original Latin form of Galileo, meaning "Galilean, from Galilee". Galilee is a region in northern Israel, mentioned in the New Testament as the site of several of Jesus's miracles... [more]

Galilaios m Greek, Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Galilaeus (see Galileo).

Ğälimyän m Bashkir
Possibly the Bashkir form of Alimjan.

Galin m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Galen.

Galinos m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Galenos.

Galion m Literature
Galion is a fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Galion is a Nandorin Wood-elf who served as the king's butler within the Woodland Realm of northern Mirkwood.

Gális f Slovak
Possibly from Gal 2 or Gala 1.

Gállagas m Sami
Sami form of Kaleva.

Gallas m Romansh
Variant of Gallus, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

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

Gallerian m & f English

Gallianus m Late Roman
Variant of Gallius.

Gallicus m Ancient Roman
Borne by the 1st-century Roman senator Gaius Rutilius Gallicus.

Gallien m Late Roman (Gallicized), Guernésiais
French and Guernésiais form of Gallienus.

Gallius m Late Roman, Romani
Variant of Gallus.

Gallven m English
Variant of Galvin.

Gallvin m English
Variant of Galvin.

Gallyon f & m Dutch (Rare)
This given name is predominantly feminine in the Netherlands. It is not a typical Dutch first name and therefore its meaning is uncertain; it may possibly have been derived from the British surname Gallyon, which is Norman-French in origin (and is found in the spelling Gallion in modern France).... [more]

Gálos m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval Hungarian form of Gallus.

Galsan m & f Buryat
Means "happiness" in Buryat.

Galván m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Gawain.

Galvatron m Popular Culture
Galvatron is a name adopted by several fictional characters in the Transformers franchise.

Galven m English
Variant of Galvin.

Galvon m English
Variant of Galvin.

Galvyn m English
Variant of Galvin.

Galymzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh ғалым (ghalym) meaning "scholar, expert" (of Arabic origin) and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Galyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Galen.

Galyn f Hebrew

Galynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Gaylynn.

Galzigan f Tatar (Rare)

Gamalbarn m Anglo-Scandinavian (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name meaning "young Gamall", from a combination of the Old Norse name Gamall and barn "child, young man" (which is cognate with Old English bearn)... [more]

Gamal El-Din m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Jamal ad-Din chiefly used in Egypt.

Gamarias m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Gemariah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Gamas m Medieval English

Gamayun f Slavic Mythology
Gamayun is a prophetic bird of Russian folklore. It is a symbol of wisdom and knowledge and lives on an island in the mythical east, close to paradise. She is said to spread divine messages and prophecies, as she knows everything of all creation, gods, heroes, and man... [more]

Gambrinus m Folklore
The name arose from a historic printing error from Gambrivius. The Gambrivii were a historical Germanic tribe mentioned by Tacitus.... [more]

Gambrivius m Folklore (Archaic)
Original form of Gambrinus.

Gamelin m Medieval Scottish, Anglo-Scandinavian

Gamelyn m Medieval English, Literature
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Gamall. In literature, The Tale of Gamelyn is a romance written in c. 1350 in a dialect of Middle English, considered part of the Matter of England... [more]

Games m English (American, Rare, Archaic), Medieval English
Old Medieval form or possibly variant of James.

Gamhanan m Cebuano
Means "powerful" in Cebuano.

Ġan m Maltese
Maltese form of Giovanni.

Gần m & f Vietnamese
Means "near, close" in Vietnamese.

Gan m & f Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "bold, audacious, brave" in Vietnamese.

Gan m Mongolian
Means "steel" in Mongolian. It also coincides with a Mongolian word meaning "drought, lack of rain".

Ganation m Romani (Archaic)
Possibly derived from the English word generation "age group".

Gandulfus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gandulf.

Ganesan m Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam form of Ganesha.

Ganeshan m Tamil
Alternate transcription of Tamil கணேசன் (see Ganesan).

Gangadharan m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil form of Gangadhara.

Gangan m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Gang and An 1.

Gang-Hyeon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 康 (gang) meaning "peace" or 剛 (gang) meaning "hard, rigid, strong" combined with 鉉 (hyeon) referring to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise"... [more]

Gang-Min m Korean
From Sino-Korean 江 (gang) meaning "river", 强 (gang) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic" or 康 (gang) meaning "peace" combined with 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade", 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]

Gangulphus m Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gangulf. This was the name of an 8th-century Frankish saint.

Ganímedes m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Ganymede.

Ganimedes m Armenian, Greek Mythology (Hispanicized), Greek Mythology (Polonized)
Armenian, Spanish, and Polish form of Ganymede

Gannon m American
Transferred use of the surname Gannon.

Ganon m Popular Culture
Ganon is a fictional character and a commonly reoccurring antagonist of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series.

Gaon f & m Korean (Modern)
Shortened from 가온대/가온데/가온듸 (gaondae/gaonde/gaondui), archaic variants of the word 가운데 (gaunde) meaning "centre, middle." It can also be written into hanja, combining a ga hanja, e.g. 歌 meaning "song," with an on hanja, e.g. 穩 meaning "comfortable; calm, quiet."

Gaothín m Irish

Gaowen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 高 (gāo) meaning "tall, high" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", 闻 (wén) meaning "news, message" or 稳 (wěn) meaning "stable, firm, steady, reliable"... [more]

Garaipen f Basque
Derived from either Basque garaipen "victory", this name is considered a Basque equivalent of Victoria and Victoire.

Garamantis f Greek Mythology
Is a nymph in Greek mythology. She was abducted by Zeus, raped and imprisoned. She bore the later king and rival of Aeneas, Jarbas.

Garan m French
In Irish or Gaelic, Garan means gelding. In French, Garan means guards or guardian.

Garanwyn m Arthurian Cycle
Possibly derived from Welsh garan meaning "heron, crane" and gwyn meaning "white".

Garbis m Armenian
Diminutive of Karapet.

Gáren f Sami
Sami form of Karen 1.

Garen f Sami
Sámi form of Karen 1.

Gareus m Parthian

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

Garibern m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).

Garin m Medieval Basque
Variant of Garindo.

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

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

Garitin f Occitan
Diminutive of Margarida.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Garron m English
Possibly transferred use of the surname Garron.

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

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

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

Garson m English
Transferred use of the surname Garson.

Garton m English
Derived from the surname Garton.

Gartzen m Basque
Basque form of Graciano and Gratien.

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

Garwen f Arthurian Cycle, Welsh Mythology
Means "fair leg" from Welsh gar "leg" and gwen "white, fair, blessed". According to the Welsh Triads (Triad 57), this name belonged to one of Arthur's three mistresses... [more]

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

Gascon m Medieval Spanish

Gashin f Kurdish
Gashin, (Ga-shin) is originally a Kurdish name used for girl names in Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria, and Germany. based on the Abdurrahman Sharafkandi Kurdish-Kurdish-Persian Dictionary, Gashin means... [more]

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

Gastons m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Gaston.

Gastoun m Provençal
Provençal form of Gaston.

Gaszton m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gaston.

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

Gates m English
Transferred use of the surname Gates.

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

Gatins m Latvian

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

Gatlen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Gatlin

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

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

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

Gatón m Medieval Spanish

Gättes f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Agätt.

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

Gaucelin m Provençal
Provençal form of Jocelyn.

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

Gauden m Maltese

Gaudencijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gaudentius.

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

Gaudentas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gaudentius.

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

Gaudericus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Walderic.

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

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

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

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

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

Gaun m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.

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

Gautseshen f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian gꜣw.t-sšn meaning "bouquet of lotuses", derived from sšn "lotus" (see Susanna).

Gavan m American (South, Americanized, Modern)

Gaven m English (Modern)
Variant of Gavin.

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

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.

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

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

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

Gawan m Scottish
Old Scotch form of Gavin

Gawein m Dutch
Dutch form of Gawain.

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

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

Gawin m Medieval English
Variant of Gavin.

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

Gawn m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.

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).

Ga-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 娟 "beautiful, graceful".

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

Gayleen f English (Australian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gaylene.

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

Gaylon m & f American
Variant of Galen.

Gaylyn f English
Variant of Galyn. Also a combination of Gay and Lyn.

Gaylynn f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Galen. It may also be considered a combination of Gayle or Gay and the popular name suffix lynn (see Lynn).

Ga-yun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 嘉 "excellent; joyful; auspicious" and 允 "to grant, to allow, to consent".

Gbolahun f Yoruba
Means "show the wealth" in Yoruba.

Gealbhán m Old Irish
Means "pure white" or "bright fair one", from Old Irish gel "bright, white, shining" and bán "white, fair, pure". Coincides with modern Irish gealbhan "sparrow", which is unrelated.

Gean m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jean 1.

Geanann m Irish

Geanderson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jeanderson.

Gearldean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Gebavultus m Germanic
Derived from Gothic giban "to give" (geban in Old High German) combined with Gothic vulthus "glory, fame."

Gebawin m Germanic
Derived from Gothic giban "to give" (geban in Old High German) combined with Old High German wini "friend."

Gebhardus m Dutch, German
Latinized form of Gebhard.

Gebinus m Medieval German (Latinized)
Derived from a Germanic name containing the High German name element geba "to give; gift".

Gebre-medhin m Ge'ez
Means "servant of the saviour" in Ge'ez.

Gébuin m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gebuinus.

Gebuinus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gebawin.

Gédéon m French, French (African), French (Belgian), Jèrriais
French and Jèrriais form of Gedeon.

Gedeón m Spanish
Spanish form of Gideon.

Gedevan m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Gid'on (see Gideon) via its hellenized form Gedeon.

Gedgailas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedgaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedian m Cornish (Archaic)

Gedimin m Russian
Russian form of Gediminas.

Ģedimins m Latvian
Latvian form of Gediminas.

Gedion m Scandinavian
Variant of Gideon.

Gedmantas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti "to ask" or from the more modern Lithuanian verb gedėti "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long for, to yearn, to pine"... [more]

Gedmintas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedrimas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedun m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དགེ་འདུན (see Gendün).

Gedvaidas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedvainas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

Gedvydas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]

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

Geert-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Geert and Jan 1.

Geertrudis f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Gertrudis.

Gees f Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch short form of Gesina.

Geferson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jefferson.

Geffen f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Gefen.

Gefjun f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Old Norse variant and Icelandic form of Gefjon.

Gefn f Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "giver". In Norse mythology this is one of the names of the goddess Freyja. It is possible that Gefn was originally a goddess in her own right.

Gegeen f & m Mongolian
Means "saintly, holy, enlightened, bright" in Mongolian. This was the regnal name of the ninth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.

Gegeentavilan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian гэгээн (gegeen) meaning "saintly, holy, bright" and тавилан (tavilan) meaning "fate, destiny".

Gegon m Breton (Rare)

Gehidusiusos m & f African Mythology
Gehidusiusos helped africans in south africa to find water and to build houses and make fire.

Geilchen f Yiddish
Probably a diminutive of Abigail.... [more]

Geiléis f Irish
Modern Gaelic form of Gelgéis.

Geillis f Scottish
Variant of Gelis.

Geilson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jailson.

Geirbjörn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse geirr "spear" combined with Old Norse björn "bear".

Geirdís f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Means "spear goddess", derived from Old Norse geirr meaning "spear" and dís meaning "goddess".

Geirfinn m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Geirfinnr.

Geirrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse geirr "spear" and rún "secret lore, rune".

Geison m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jeison.

Gekkin m Japanese
From Japanese 月琴 (gekkin), which refers to a short-necked fretted plucked lute with a round wooden body, derived from the Chinese yueqin and formerly used in the traditional music of Japan.

Gelasios m Late Greek
Derived from Greek γέλασις (gelasis) meaning "laughing".

Gelasius m Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical), Irish (Archaic), English (African, Rare, ?)
Latinized form of the Greek name Γελάσιος (Gelasios), which is derived from Greek γέλασις (gelasis) "laughing", from the verb γελασείω (gelaseiô) "to be ready to laugh"... [more]

Geldon m Albanian

Gelduin m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Geldwin.

Gelduinus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gildewin.

Gelein f Medieval Jewish
Diminutive of Gela.

Gelein m Dutch
Modern Dutch form of Gheleyn.

Geles f Spanish
Diminutive of Ángeles.

Gelgéis f Old Irish, Medieval Irish
Means "bright swan" in Old Irish, from geal "bright" and geiss "swan".

Geliis m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Gillis.

Gelijn m Dutch
Variant of Gelein.

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.

Gellén m Medieval Hungarian
Old Hungarian form of Kilián.

Gelson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Joelson.

Gelvis m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)