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Elem m Soviet, Russian
This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names. It is usually a combination of the surnames Энгельс (Engels), Ленин (Lenin) and Маркс (Marks), which refer to Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) and Karl Marx (1818-1883)... [more]

Elenæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Elena (see Helen).

Elghalia f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "the expensive (one)" from Arabic غَالِيَّة (ḡāliyya) meaning "expensive, dear, precious". A known bearer is Elghalia Djimi (1961-), a Sahrawi human rights activist.

Elgiza f Kyrgyz
Means "daughter of the people", derived from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with кыз (kız) "girl, daughter".

Elhadji m Western African
Variant of Alhaji.

Elika f Mari

Elime f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Alima.

Elimkhan m Chechen
Combination of Alim and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

Elis f Sundanese
Variant of Euis.

Elisapee f Inuit (Modern)
Variant of Elisapie.

Elistina f Kalmyk
From Elista, the name of the capital city of the Republic of Kalmykia in southern Russia. The city's name is ultimately derived from Kalmyk элсн (elsn) meaning "sand, sandy".

Elkaissa f Berber (Rare)
Possibly means "the pause" from Kabyle Berber.

Elkhan m Azerbaijani, Dagestani, Lezgin
From Proto-Semitic *ʾil- meaning "deity, god" (see El or Allah) or Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with the Mongolian title хан (khan) meaning "leader, ruler, commander".

Elley m Yakut
From the name of Elley Bootur, a Yakut cultural hero who founded the pastoral economy of the Yakut people.

Ellyas m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ilyas.

Elmeskhan f Circassian (Rare)
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Elmeskhan Khagundokova (1898-1985), a Circassian legionary commander and brigadier general.

Elmurza m Chechen, Dagestani
From Turkic el meaning "nation, country, homeland" or Proto-Semitic *ʾil- meaning "god, deity" combined with the Persian title میرزا (mirzâ) "Mirza, prince".

Elnura f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From the Turkic word el meaning "country, society" and Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".

Elpedia f Filipino
Filipino form of Elpidia.

Elpedio m Filipino
Filipino form of Elpidio.

Elshan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Elşən.

Elshod m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Elşad.

Elta m Caucasian Mythology
This is the name of the god of animals and the hunt in Vainakh mythology. He was formerly the god of agriculture as well before Maetsill took his role and was blinded in one eye as a punishment for disobedience by his father Dela.

Elvirawati f Indonesian
From the given name Elvira combined with the feminine suffix -wati meaning "woman".

Elxan m Azerbaijani
From Turkic el meaning "country, society" combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".

Elya m Kalmyk
Means "eagle" in Kalmyk.

Elyès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Elyes influenced by French orthography.

Elzara f Crimean Tatar
Means "golden nation" from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold".

Emeniano m Filipino
Meaning uncertain.

Emine f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Amina.

Emon f Thai
Means "sweet, beautiful, charming" in Thai.

Emorn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Emon.

Empep m Sundanese
Variant of Asep.

Enamul m Bengali (Muslim)

Encep m Sundanese
Variant of Asep.

Endah f Javanese, Sundanese
Javanese and Sundanese form of Indah.

Endang m Sundanese
From Sundanese agan meaning "nobleman, master".

Eneng f Sundanese
Means "young girl, younger sister" in Sundanese.

Engelsina f Soviet
Derived from the surname Engels. Friedrich Engels (1820-1895) was a German philosopher who coauthored 'The Communist Manifesto' (1848) with Karl Marx... [more]

Enjang m Sundanese
Variant of Ujang.

Enkh-Amgalan m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) and амгалан (amgalan), both meaning "peaceful, calm".

Enkhbaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "calm, peaceful" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Enkhtsetseg f Mongolian
Means "peace flower" in Mongolian, from энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".

Enkhtuyaa f Mongolian
Variant transcription of Enkhtuya, meaning "ray of peace."

Entang m Sundanese
Variant of Tatang.

Entri m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Andrew.

Entӗrian m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Adrian.

Ependi m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Effendi.

Erandi f & m Purépecha
Means "dawn, sunrise" in Purépecha.

Erbolat m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and болат (bolat) meaning "steel".

Erchim m Yakut
Means "vigorous, active" in Yakut.

Erchimen m Yakut
Variant of Erchim.

Erdni m Kalmyk
Means "jewel, jewels" in Kalmyk.

Erel m Yakut
Means "elder" in Yakut.

Ergali m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" combined with the name Ali 1.

Ergis m Yakut
From the name of a Yakut mythical hero; means "revolving", "energetic".

Erik m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Yerik.

Erilik m Yakut

Eriş m & f Turkish
Means "access" in Turkish.

Eriskhan m Chechen (Rare)
Of unknown meaning; the second element is derived from the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler". A known bearer was Eriskhan (Eris Han) Sultan Girey (1855-1920), a Chechen military leader.

Erke f & m Kazakh
Means "spoiled, naughty" or "beloved" in Kazakh.

Erkezhan f Kazakh
Variant transcription of Yerkezhan.

Erkhaan m Yakut
Means "the brave blood" in Yakut.

Erkin m Yakut
Means "fair" in Yakut.

Erkinbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From Kyrgyz эркин (erkin) or Kazakh еркін (erkin) meaning "free" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Erkingul f Kyrgyz
Means "free flower", derived from Turkish erkin meaning "free, independent" (see Erkin) combined with Kyrgyz гүл (gül) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin).

Erlangga m Indonesian
Variant of Airlangga.

Ermek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "amusement, entertainment, delight" in Kazakh and Kyrgyz.

Ermir m Albanian
From Albanian erë meaning "wind, scent" combined with mirë meaning "good".

Ermolay m Russian
Variant transcription of Ermolai.

Ernar m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and нар (nar) meaning "camel" (figuratively "courageous, brave").

Ernawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Erna 1 and the feminine suffix -wati.

Ernur m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin).

Ershat m Kazakh
Probably derived from Persian ارشاد (ershad) meaning "guidance", itself of Arabic origin. Alternately, it may be from Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" combined with Persian شاد (shad) meaning "happy, glad".

Ersultan m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and сұлтан (sultan) meaning "sultan, king".

Ertugan m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and туған (tughan) meaning "born, native".

Ervko m Nenets

Erwan m Indonesian, Malay
Probably a variant of Irwan.

Esah f Malay
Malay variant of Aisha.

Esavura f Nivkh

Eshi m Buryat
Buryat form of Yeshe.

Eskap m Chuvash

Eskendir m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Iskandar (see Alexander).

Esma f Abkhaz
Meaning unknown.

Esmael m Filipino, Maguindanao, Persian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Maguindanao form of Ismail, Persian alternate transcription of Esmail as well as a Brazilian Portuguese variant of Ismael.

Eşref m Turkish
Turkish form of Ashraf.

Estrelita f Filipino
Variant of Estrellita.

Eteroa m Tahitian
Means "Rūrutu" (an island in the Austral archipelago) in Tahitian, derived from Eteroa, the former name of the island.

Etetiera m Tahitian
Tahitian form of Ezechiel (see Ezekiel).

Ethmane m Western African
Variant of Uthman (chiefly Mauritanian).

Etuate m Fijian, Tongan
Fijian and Tongan form of Edward.

Euis f Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese geulis meaning "pretty, beautiful".

Eun-Byul f Korean
From Sino-Korean 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude" combined with the native Korean word 별 (byeol) meaning "star". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.

Evane f Nenets
Means "orphan" in Nenets. This name was given to baby girls who were born after the death of their fathers.

Evheniya f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Yevheniya.

Evika f Mari
Means "slender" in Mari.

Evşey m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Evsey.

Ewenn m French (Modern), Breton
Variant of Ewen.

Eyverska f Old Norse
Old Norse byname meaning "from Orkney".

Eyyub m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ayyub.

Ezdanok m Nivkh

Ezguk f Nivkh

Ezizjan m Uyghur, Turkmen
Uyghur and Turkmen form of Azizjan.

Ezzah f Malay
Variant of Izzah.

Fachri m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Fakhri.

Fachriah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Fakhriyya.

Fachrizal m Indonesian
Variant of Fakhrizal.

Fachrul m Indonesian
Variant of Fakhrul.

Fachry m Indonesian
Variant of Fachri.

Fadhila f Indonesian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic فَضِيل (faḍīl) meaning "excellent, virtuous".

Fadhilah f & m Indonesian, Malay
Variant transcription of Fadhila, also used as a masculine name.

Fadhlan m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Fadlan.

Fadhli m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Fadli.

Fadhma f Kabyle
Kabyle form of Fatima.

Fadiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic فادية (see Fadia), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Fadl Allah m Arabic
Means "generosity of Allah" from Arabic فضل (fadl) meaning "grace, generosity" combined with الله (Allah).

Fadlan m Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic فضل (faḍl) meaning "grace, generosity".

Fadli m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my grace, my generosity" from Arabic فضلي (faḍl) meaning "grace, generosity".

Fadly m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Fadli.

Fadma f Berber
Variant of Fadhma used in Morocco.

Fadzil m Malay
Malay variant of Fadil.

Fadzilah f & m Malay
Malay variant of Fadila or Fadil.

Fadzli m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.

Fadzly m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.

Fælværa m Ossetian Mythology
Possibly a combination of the names of the saints Florus and Laurus. Fælværa was the one-eyed protector of sheep. There is a festival of sheep-shearing honored after him in September... [more]

Faesal m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Faysal.

Faezah f Malay
Malay variant of Faiza.

Faheem m Arabic, Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Arabic variant transcription of Fahim as well as the usual Urdu form.

Fahira f Indonesian
Feminine form of Fahir.

Fahmee m Malay
Malay variant of Fahmi.

Fahmi m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my understanding" from Arabic فهم (fahm) meaning "understanding, comprehension".

Fahmie m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Fahmi.

Fahmy m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فهمي (see Fahmi), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Fahrul m Indonesian
Variant of Fakhrul.

Faïçal m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Faysal used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Fairodz f Filipino, Maguindanao
Maguindanao form of Fayruz.

Fairozah f Maranao, Malay (Rare)
Maranao and Malay form of Firouzeh.

Fairuzah f Malay, Indonesian (Rare)
Malay and Indonesian form of Firouzeh.

Faishal m Indonesian, Bengali
Indonesian and Bengali form of Faysal.

Faisol m Indonesian, Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian, Malay and Thai variant of Faysal.

Faïza f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Faiza influenced by French orthography.

Faizal m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Faysal.

Fajri m & f Indonesian
Variant of Fajr.

Fakhriah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya), as well as a Malay variant.

Fakhriyah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Fakhrizal m Indonesian
Combination of the name Fakhri and the masculine suffix -zal.

Fakhrul m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Bengali
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with فخر ال (Fakhr al) meaning "glory of the, honour of the" (such as Fakhr al-Din).

Faly m & f Malagasy
Means "content, glad, happy" in Malagasy.

Fandi m Indonesian
Diminutive of Affandi.

Fandy m Indonesian
Variant of Fandi.

Fanh m & f Zhuang
Means "gem" in Zhuang.

Fäniya f Tatar

Fänünä f Bashkir

Faouzi m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Fawzi chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Faouzia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Fawziyya (chiefly Tunisian and Moroccan).

Fara m Tahitian
Means "screwpine" (also called pandanus; a type of plant and fruit) in Tahitian.

Farès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Faris chiefly used in French-influenced Northern Africa.

Färhät m Tatar
Tatar form of Farhad.

Farhod m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Farhad.

Faridah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فريدة (see Farida), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Fariq m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "team, group, crew" in Arabic.

Färiz̦ä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Farida.

Fariza f Kazakh, Chechen, Tajik, Uzbek, Malay
Either a form of Farida or Firouzeh or derived from Arabic فريضة (faridhah) meaning "duty, obligation".

Farkhad m Kazakh, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Farhad, Uzbek variant transcription of Farhod, and Azerbaijani variant transcription of Fərhad.

Farkhadbek m Kazakh (Rare)
Combination of Farkhad and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Farkhod m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and rare variant Uzbek form of Farhad.

Farkhondeh f Persian
Means "lucky, fortunate, blessed" in Persian.

Farkhunda f Dari Persian
Dari form of Farkhondeh.

Fərman m Azerbaijani
Means "decree, command, order" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian فرمان (farman).

Farman m Urdu, Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian فرمان (farman) meaning "command, order, decree". This can also be an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Fərman.

Fartuun f Somali

Farzane f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فرزانه (see Farzaneh).

Fateemoh f Thai (Muslim)
Alternate transcription of Fatimoh.

Fathmath f Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Fatimah.

Fathullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Fathullah.

Fathy m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Fathi chiefly used in Egypt.

Fatihah f Arabic (Rare), Malay, Indonesian, Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Fatiha as well as the Malay, Indonesian and Thai form.

Fatimæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Fatimah.

Fatimat f Karachay-Balkar, Circassian, Abazin
Balkar, Kabardian, and Abazin form of Fatimah.

Fatima Zohra f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Fatima Zahra.

Fatimoh f Thai (Muslim), Nigerian
Form of Fatimah used in Thailand and Nigeria.

Fatmawati f Indonesian
Combination of Fatma and the feminine suffix -wati. Fatmawati (1923-1980), who did not have a surname, was the first Indonesian First Lady.

Fatma Zehra f Turkish
Combination of Fatma and Zehra.

Fatma Zohra f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Fatima Zahra primarily used for Algerian Arabic.

Fatmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Fatmir.

Fatna f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Fatimah chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Faudzi m Malay
Malay variant of Fawzi.

Faudziah f Malay
Malay variant of Fawzia.

Fauzan m Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic فوز (fawz) meaning "victory, triumph".

Fauzi m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Fawzi as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Fauziah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Fawzia.

Fəxrəddin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Fakhr al-Din.

Faycal m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Simplified and misleading transcription of Fayçal.

Fayyaz m Arabic, Urdu
Means "abundant, bountiful, overflowing, generous" in Arabic.

Fayzet f Circassian
Derived from Arabic فَائِز (fāʾiz) meaning "successful, victorious".

Fayzulla m Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Faizullah.

Fayzullah m Muslim
Variant transcription of Faizullah.

Fazil m Azerbaijani, Urdu, Malay
Azerbaijani, Urdu and Malay form of Fadil.

Fazli m Arabic, Malay, Albanian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فضلي (see Fadli), as well as a Malay and Albanian variant.

Fazlı m Turkish
Turkish form of Fadli.

Fazlina f Malay
Feminine elaboration of Fazli.

Fazly m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.

Fazu f Avar (Rare)
Possibly a form of Faiza. A known bearer was Fazu Alieva (1932-2016), a Soviet poet of Dagestani Avar origin.

Fazulla m Bashkir

Fazura f Malay

Febri m & f Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for someone born in February.

Febrian m Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a boy born in February.

Febriana f Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in February.

Febriani f Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in February.

Febrianti f Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in February.

Febrianto m Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a boy born in February.

Febriyana f Indonesian
Variant of Febriana.

Febriyani f Indonesian
Variant of Febriani.

Febriyanti f Indonesian
Variant of Febrianti.

Fedrian m Indonesian
Meaning unknown.

Fedyr m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Fyodor.

Feifei f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese characters of Fei with themselves. The repetition of the same character twice is often used to underline and strengthen the meaning.... [more]

Feizollah m Persian
Persian form of Faizullah.

Fendi m Indonesian
Short form of Effendi.

Fendri m Indonesian
Possibly a variant of Fendi or Hendri.

Fendy m Indonesian, Malay
Short form of Effendy.

Fengqing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix" combined with 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate" or 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young"... [more]

Fengying f Chinese
From Chinese 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix" or 锋 (fēng) meaning "pointed edge" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]

Feruze f Crimean Tatar, Turkish
Crimean Tatar and Turkish form of Firuza.

Fethiye f Turkish
Turkish form of Fathiyya.

Fiero m Italian (Rare)

Fikrət m Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic فِكْرَة (fikra) meaning "thought, idea".

Fikree m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Fikri.

Fikry m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فكري (see Fikri), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Firdaves f & m Tatar
Tatar form of Firdaus.

Firdaws f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Firdaus.

Firman m Indonesian
Means "decree, commandment" in Indonesian, ultimately from Persian فرمان (farman).

Firüzä f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Firuzeh.

Fitria f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Fitri.

Fitriana f Indonesian
Elaboration of Fitri.

Fitrianah f Indonesian
Variant of Fitriana.

Fitriani f Indonesian
Elaboration of Fitri.

Fitriyana f Indonesian
Variant of Fitriana.

Flamarion m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Flordeliz f Filipino
Variant of Flordeliza.

Folashade f Yoruba, Nigerian
Variant transcription of Folasade.

Fotima f Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Fatimah.

Foued m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Fuad used in Tunisia.

Fouzi m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Fawzi chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Fouziah f Malay
Malay variant of Fawzia.

Francišak m Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Franciscus.

Freydoon m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فریدون (see Fereydoun).

Fudhail m Malay, Indonesian
Diminutive of Fadil.

Fuzail m Arabic
Variant transcription of Fadil.

Fuziah f Malay
Malay variant of Fawzia.

Fuzzal m Arabic (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Fadil.

Ğäbdelxaliq m Tatar

Ğäbdennasir m Tatar

Gabib m Avar, Dargin, Lezgin
Avar, Dargin, and Lezgin form of Habib.

Gabidulla m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Abdullah.

Gabit m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic عابد ('abid) meaning "servant, admirer, worshipper".

Gabrielo m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Gabriel.

Gading m & f Indonesian
Means "ivory" in Indonesian.

Gadzhi m Avar (Russified), Kumyk (Russified), Dargin (Russified), Lezgin (Russified), Lak (Russified)
Russian form of Haji, used particularly in Dagestan.

Gadzhimagomed m Dagestani, Avar, Lezgin
Combination of Gadzhi and Magomed.

Gadzhimurad m Avar, Dargin
Combination of Gadzhi and Murad.

Gadzhimurat m Avar, Dagestani
Variant of Gadzhimurad.

Gæmæt m Ossetian

Gaibrial m Irish
Irish form of Gabriel.

Gaiduk m Russian
Means "grove" in Russian.

Gaito m Ossetian

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.

Gal-erda m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Gal-Erda was the Vainakh god of cattle.

Galgan-nga f Chukchi
Means "duck" in Chukchi.

Ğäli m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Ali 1.

Gali m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Ali 1.

Ğälim m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Alim.

Galim m Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh
Bashkir, Tatar, and Kazakh form of Alim.

Ğälimyän m Bashkir
Possibly the Bashkir form of Alimjan.

Galka m Russian
Means "jackdaw" in Russian.

Galuh f Javanese
Means "gem, jewel, diamond" or "daughter" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit गलू (galū).

Galym m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Alim.

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

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

Gamzat-bek m Avar
Combination of Khamzat and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master". A beater is Gamzat-Bek (1789-1834), an Imam of Dagestan / Caucasian Imamate and of Avar ancestry.

Gandaza f Russian
Means "var of Kandaza" in Russian.

Ganesan m Indian, Tamil
Tamil form of Ganesha.

Gansükh m Mongolian
Means "steel axe" in Mongolian, from ган (gan) meaning "steel" and сүх (sükh) meaning "axe".

Ganya f Mordvin
Mordvin form of Agafya.

Gaoh m Zhuang
Means "tall" in Zhuang.

Garasim m Russian
Variant of Gerasim.

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]

Gathotkaca m Indonesian Mythology
Variant of Gathutkaca.

Gavhar f Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Gauhar.

Gawhar f Tatar, Bashkir
Means "diamond, gem" in Tatar and Bashkir, ultimately from Persian گوهر (gowhar).

Gaysa m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Isa 1.

Gazelle f Popular Culture, Persian (Germanized, Modern)
From the name of the animal gazelle which is from Arabic غزال (ghazāl). Two characters that bear this name are Gazelle, an assassin from the film "Kingsman: The Secret Service" (2014) and Gazelle, an animal popstar from Disney's "Zootopia" (2016).

Gazia m Abkhaz

Gaziz m Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Aziz.

Gbadebo m Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "returns with the crown" in Yoruba.

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]

Gelya f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Engelsina.

Gendis f Javanese
From Javanese gêndhis meaning "sugar".

Geoffray m French, French (Belgian)
French variant of Geoffrey.

Gerelma f Buryat
Means "light mother" in Buryat, from Mongolian гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light" combined with the suffix -маа (-maa) meaning "mother".