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Gabit m KazakhDerived from Arabic عابد
('abid) meaning "servant, admirer, worshipper".
Gabone f BasqueDerived from Basque
gabon "Christmas", this name is the Basque equivalent of
Navidad.
Gabra f EthiopianEthiopian girl's name, meaning "The gift of offering"
Gabrieli m Sicilian, Sardinian, GeorgianSicilian and Sardinian form of
Gabriel, as well as the Georgian nominative case form of the name. It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Gabuthelon m Judeo-Christian-Islamic LegendGabuthelon 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".
Gachiro m Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 雅 (ga) meaning "elegance" 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" and 朗 (ro) meaning "bright, clear". Other Kanji can be used.
Gadam m TurkmenMeans "step, movement" in Turkmen, ultimately from Arabic قدم
(qadam).
Gadaric m GothicGadaric was a legendary king of the Goths. He is only mentioned twice in Getica by Jordanes. He is supposed to have been the fourth king after Berig, who ruled in Gothiscandza. His son Filimer is said to have let the Goths south... [
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Gaddi m BiblicalGaddi, the son of
Susi of the House of
Manasseh, was a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:11.
Gaddiel m BiblicalGaddiel, the son of
Sodi of the house of
Zebulun, was a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:10.
Gaddifer m Arthurian CycleThe King of Scotland and an Arthurian knight. He was made king when his brother Betis became King of England in the time of Alexander the Great.
Gadhi m IndianPerhaps from Hindi meaning "thick" and Indian meaning "one who seeks knowledge".
Gadiel m JewishMeans "God is my luck" or "God is my good fortune" in Hebrew.
Gado m HausaMeans "bed" in Hausa. This name is traditionally given to the child born after twins.
Gæirfríðr f Old NorseCombination of
geirr 'spear' and
fríðr 'beautiful', originally 'beloved'.
GæiRi m Old NorseShort form of names containing the name element
geir "spear".
Gæirlæifr m Old NorseOld Norse combination of
geirr 'spear' and
leif 'inheritance, legacy'.
Gæirlaug f Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
geirr "spear" and
laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
Gæirmóðr m Old NorseDerived from Old Norse
geirr "spear" and
móðr "mind"; "wrath"; "courage".
Gæirunnr f Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
geirr "spear" and
unnr "wave".
Gæirvarr m Old NorseDerived from
geirr ("spear") and
varr ("attentive, alert; shy; wise").
Gæirviðr m Old NorseOld Norse combination of
geirr 'spear' and
viðr 'forest, wood, tree'.
Ga-eon f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean "佳" (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and "嫣" (eon) "beautiful, pretty, charming". Other hanja can be used.
Gæslingr m Old NorseOld Norse byname, from Old Norse
gæslingr meaning 'gosling'. It originally started in the form
GæslingR.
Ga-eun f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 佳 "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity".
Gaga m GeorgianAccording to two Georgian sources, the meaning of this name is unknown.... [
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Gagarr m Old NorseOld Norse byname, from Old Norse
gagarr meaning "barker", "dog".
Gaham m BiblicalPerhaps 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... [
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Gahyeon f KoreanCombination of 佳 meaning "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 賢 meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Gaichang f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
昶 (chǎng) meaning "long day; bright, clear".
Gaida f Latvian, EstonianDerived from either Latvian
gaidīt "to wait (for)" or Latvian
gaidas "expectations". This name is also occasionally used in Estonia.
Gaidebert m GermanicDerived from Langobardic
gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Old High German
beraht "bright."
Gaidemar m GermanicDerived from Langobardic
gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Old High German
mâri "famous."
Gaideric m GermanicDerived from Langobardic
gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with
rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic
rîg or
rix and Gothic
reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Gaidoald m LombardicDerived from Langobardic
gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Gothic
valdan "to reign."
Gaidulf m GermanicDerived from Langobardic
gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Gaihua f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
华 (huá) meaning "illustrious, prosperous, flowery, splendid".
Gaihuan f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".
Gaijuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Gailigedas m LithuanianThe 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"... [
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Gailimantas m LithuanianThe 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"... [
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Gailiminas m LithuanianThe 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"... [
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Gaimian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
棉 (mián) meaning "cotton".
Gaiming m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, improve" and
明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear".
Ga-in f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 佳 "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 人 "man; people; mankind".
Gaina f ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".
Gaiozi m GeorgianForm of
Gaioz with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი
(-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Gairi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Tamil, Indian, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Sinhalese, Assamese, NepaliMEANING - flame lily (gloriosa superba- bot.) , relating to or growing in mountains, mountain-born ... [
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Gaisald m GermanicDerived from Latin
gaesus "spear" (which in turn was a loanword from Gallo-Celtic
gaiso "spear") and Gothic
valdan "to reign."
Gaisulf m GermanicDerived from Latin
gaesus "spear" (which in turn was a loanword from Gallo-Celtic
gaiso "spear") and Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Gaito m JapaneseFrom Japanese 凱 (
gai) meaning "triumph, victory" combined with 斗 (
to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Gaiwen m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
稳 (wěn) meaning "certain, firm, steady".
Gaixian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Gaixiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, luxuriant, refined".
Gaizhen f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and
珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Gajanan m Indian, Marathi, KonkaniFrom Sanskrit गजानन
(gajanana) meaning "elephant-faced", from गज
(gaja) meaning "elephant" and आनन
(anana) meaning "face". This is another name for
Ganesha.