Masculine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Grimulf m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse grîma "mask" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Grímúlfr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian form of Grimulf.
Grímur m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Grímr.
Grimward m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse grîma "mask" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Grinling m English (Rare)
Borne by Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721), an English sculptor and wood carver known for his work in England, including St Paul's Cathedral, Blenheim Palace and Hampton Court Palace.
Gripi m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.
Grípr m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.
Gripr m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.
Gripur m Faroese
Faroese form of Græipi.
Gris m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Griselda and Griseldo.
Grischa m German, Literature
German form of Grisha.... [more]
Grishaka m Russian
Diminutive for Grigoriy
Grishka m Russian
Diminutive of Grigoriy.
Grishko m Russian
Diminutive of Grigorii.
Grishnákh m Literature
Grishnákh was an Uruk. He led a group of orcs under Sauron's dominion that joined Uglúk's Uruk troop on the plains of Rohan. Since Saruman bred his own strain or breed of Uruk-hai, Grishnákh and Ugúlk looked different... [more]
Grisial m & f Welsh
Directly taken from Welsh grisial "crystal". This name has been in use since the late 19th century.
Grisja m Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish spelling of Grisha.
Grispinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Crispino.
Griswold m English
Transferred use of the surname Griswold.
Grisza m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Grisha.
Grit m English
Old English grēot "sand, gravel", of Germanic origin; related to German Griess.
Gritz m Ukrainian
Diminutive of Grigory.
Grivôr m Friulian
Friulian form of Gregory.
Grogu m Popular Culture
Originated with a character on the Mandalorian
Gromit m Popular Culture, Pet
The name of the sidekick to the protagonist in the 'Wallace and Gromit' film series
Gromosław m Polish (Rare)
From Polish grom meaning "thunder" and Slavic slava meaning "glory, fame".
Groot m Popular Culture
Means "large" in Dutch. This is the name of a fictional superhero in Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy'.
Grove m English (Rare)
Short form of Grover, or from the English word, ultimately from Old English grāf "grove, copse".
Grozav m Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian grozav "terrific, awesome, great" but also "terrible, aweful, dreadful".
Gruff m Welsh
Diminutive of Gruffudd and Gruffydd.
Gruia m Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian gruie and Transylvanian grui "crane (the bird)".
Grumio m Theatre
This name was used for a slave in the play Mostellaria written by Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254-184 BC). It is also found in Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew (written between 1590 and 1592) and in the Cambridge Latin Course.
Grunde m Norwegian
Modern form of Grundi.
Grundi m Old Norse
From Old Norse grunda meaning 'to think about, to meditate on'.
Gruno m German (Rare), Russian (Rare)
The name Gruno derives from the Dutch province Groningen.... [more]
Gruumsh m Popular Culture
orc god of chaotic evil.
Gryffin m English
Variant of Griffin.
Gryffydd m Welsh
from cref-fydd, meaning strong faith
Gryffyn m Cornish
Cornish form of Griffin.
Gryphon m English
Alternate spelling of Griffin, inspired by the word Gryphon/Griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, ultimately from Greek γρυψ (gryps).
Grzech m Polish
Diminutive of Grzegorz.
Grzegórz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gregory.
Grzëmisłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Grzymisław.
Grzenia m Kashubian
Diminutive of Grzegórz.
Grześ m Polish
Diminutive of Grzegorz.
Grzesiek m Polish
Diminutive of Grzegorz.
Grzesio m Polish
Diminutive of Grzegorz.
Grzesiu m Polish
Diminutive of Grzegorz.
Grzészk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Grzegórz.
Grzymek m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish short form of Peregryn.
Guacanagari m Taíno
Name of the king, cacique of Marian a kingdom on the island of Hispaniola. Marian was captured by the Spanish and Guacanagari fled.
Guadarfía m Guanche
Borne by a king of Lanzarote at the time of the conquest of the Canary Islands by the Crown of Castille.
Guadenya m Guanche
Borne by an 8-year-old Guanche boy sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.
Guahuco m Guanche
Variant of Aguahuco.
Guaire m Old Irish
Old Irish name, meaning noble or excellent
Guaiya m Chamorro
This name means “to love” in Chamorro.
Gualbert m French (Archaic), Romansh
French and Romansh cognate of Gualberto.
Gualdo m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian form of Waldo 2. The modern Italian form is Valdo.
Gualduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Gualdo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Gualfard m History (Ecclesiastical)
Catalan and French form of Wulfhard via it's Latinized form Gualfardus.
Gualfardo m History (Ecclesiastical)
Italian and Spanish form of Wulfhard via it's Latinized form Gualfardus
Gualfredo m Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Tuscan form of both Walahfrid and Walfrid (see Waldfrid), as Germanic Wal- is typically transformed into Gual-.
Gualfreduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Gualfredo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Gualhard m Gascon
Gascon form of Galhard.
Gualter m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Walter.
Gualterus m Dutch, German
Archaic variant of Walterus.
Gualtieru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gualtiero.
Guan m Chinese
Transferred from the surname "Guan".
Guanarteme m Guanche
Means "son of Artemi" in Guanche.
Guanbing f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 冠 (guān) meaning "crown, cap" and 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".
Guanero m Italian
Italian form of Werner.
Guang m Taiwanese
Means "light, glory" in Taiwanese.
Guanghui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 徽 (huī) meaning "emblem, badge, crest", 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 輝 (huī) meaning "brightness"... [more]
Guangliu m & f Chinese
From the Chinese character 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" combined with 瑠 (liú) meaning "lapis lazuli", 榴 (liú) meaning "pomegranate", 流 (liú) meaning "flow, stream, current", 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow", 刘 (liú) meaning "kill, destroy" or 六 (liù) meaning "six"... [more]
Guangmei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot"... [more]
Guangming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, vast" or 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]
Guangsheng m Chinese
From Chinese 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 生 (shēng) meaning "living, fresh". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Guangyao m Chinese
Meaning varies depending on the characters used. A famous fictional bearer is Jin Guangyao from Mo Dao Zu Shi, whose name is written with the characters 光瑶.
Guangying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, reflection" or 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous".
Guangyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 裕 () meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful" or 宇 () meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]
Guangzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Guanimence m Guanche
Means "son of the mencey (leader)" in Guanche.
Guanliang m Chinese
From Chinese 关 (guān) meaning "frontier pass, shut, relation" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable", as well as other character combinations.
Guañón m Guanche
Variant of Guañon.
Guañon m Guanche
From Guanche *wahnūn, meaning "well-mannered one".
Guantegina m Guanche
Means "son of Tejina" in Guanche.
Guanying m & f Chinese (Rare)
From Mandarin Chinese "冠" (guān) meaning "cap, crown, headgear" combined with "英" (yīng) meaning "flower, petal" other hanzi can be used.
Guaraci m & f Brazilian, New World Mythology, Tupi
Derived from Old Tupi kûarasy "sun", itself derived from "this, these", ara "day" and sy “mother, origin” and thus meaning "the origin of this day". In Tupi mythology, Guaraci was the personification of the sun as well as the sun god... [more]
Guaracy m & f Tupi, Brazilian
Variant of Guaraci.
Guarino m Italian
Variant of Guerino.
Guarionex m Taíno
From Taino "brave noble lord." Guarionex was the king, cacique of Magua, a kingdom on the island of Hispaniola. He was eventually captured by the Spanish after fleeing their attacks.
Guarniero m Italian
Italian form of Werner.
Guayasén m Spanish (Canarian)
Accented form of Guayasen. It is another name for Egonaiga Semidán.
Guayo m Spanish
Diminutive of Eduardo.
Guayota m Guanche Mythology
Guayota or Guaiota was the name given by the Guanches, ancient aborigines of the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) to the main evil entity of their mythology according to the first historians of the Canary Islands.... [more]
Guayre m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche guayre, which denoted a type of captain or tribal chief in the island of Gran Canaria. The word may ultimately come from Berber amgar, meaning "great, old; chief" or ggwair, meaning "superior person, notable".
Ğubaidullah m Kazakh
Kazakh variant spelling of Ubaidullah.
Gubajuti m & f Bandial
Means "they do not have you" in Bandial.
Gubaz m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Gubazes. A known bearer of this name is the Georgian politician Gubaz Sanikidze (b. 1967).
Gubazes m Old Persian (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Greek Γουβάζης (Goubázēs) or Γωβάζης (Gōbázēs), which itself is the hellenized form of an ancient Persian compound name. The original Persian form of the name is unclear, as is its meaning... [more]
Gubazi m Georgian (Rare)
Form of Gubaz with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი (-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Gubazi m Laz
Laz version of the name Gubazes.
Gubbe m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gubbi or from Old Swedish gubbe meaning "old man".
Gubbel m Dutch
Variant of Gobel.
Gubbi m Old Norse
Old Norse diminutive of Guðbiǫrn.
Gubi m & f Hungarian
Hungarian diminutive of Gábor and Gabriella.
Gubiet m Walloon
Walloon form of Guibert.
Guccio m Medieval Italian
Short form of Arriguccio, Uguccio and other pet forms that end in -guccio.... [more]
Gucio m Polish
Diminutive of Gustaw.
Güçlü m Turkish
Means "strong" in Turkish.
Ġuda m Maltese
Maltese form of Judah.
Gudains m Romansh
Variant of Gudainz.
Gude m & f Swedish
Variant of Gautr or diminutive of names containing the element gud ("god" or "good").
Gudegn m Romansh
Variant of Gaudenz, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Gudel m Javanese
From Javanese gudèl meaning "buffalo calf".
Gudench m Romansh
Romansh form of Gaudentius, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Gudeng m Romansh
Variant of Gudench.
Gudeta m Amharic
Means "obligation" in Amharic.
Gudgion m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Gideon.
Gudhfridh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Guðfríðr.
Gudhir m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Guðvér.
Gudhlef m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Guðlæifr.
Gudhlek m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Guðleikr.
Gudhmund m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Guðmundr.
Gudhmundh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant form of Gudhmund.
Gudhniut m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Guðniútr.
Gudilub m Gothic
Perhaps composed of guþ "God" + lubo "love" or liufs "dear".
Gudintg m Romansh
Variant of Gudentg.
Gudisa m Abkhaz
Means "rough heart, cruel heart" possibly from Abkhaz аӷәӷәа (āγ°γ°ā) meaning "strong, rough" and агәы (ā-g°ə́) meaning "heart".
Gudjón m Faroese
Faroese form of Guðjón.
Gudman m Danish
Danish variant of Gudmand.
Gudmand m Danish
Danish younger form of Guðmann.
Gudmar m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic), Old Swedish
Modern form of Guðmarr, an Old Norse name derived from the Old Norse name elements goðr "god" and mærr "famous".
Gudor m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Either a Norwegian form of Guðþór or a combination of Norwegian gud "god" and Greek δῶρον (doron) "gift". The name was first used in the mid 19th century.
Gudvar m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse name elements guð "god" and varr "vigilant, cautious", first used in 1887. It can also be a variant of Gudvard (see Guðvarðr).
Gudvin m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Godwine.
Guëbert m Walloon
Walloon form of Guibert.
Guedalya m Judaeo-Portuguese
Judaeo-Portuguese form of Gedaliah.
Guel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Geuel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.
Guelfo m Italian (Tuscan)
Italian form of Welf.
Guelfuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Guelfo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Guelph m English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Guelph.... [more]
Guenael m Breton
Variant of Gwenael.
Guenet m & f Amharic
Means "paradise" or "garden" in Amharic.
Guénolé m Breton (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Breton Gwenole, which was derived from Breton uuin, uuen, Middle Welsh guin, gwynn, guen meaning "sacred, pure, blessed; white" and Old Breton uual meaning "valor"... [more]
Guenole m Breton
Variant of Gwenole.
Guenter m German (Anglicized)
Anglicized spelling of Günther.
Guentigirn m Medieval Cornish
Possibly a Cornish adoption of Kentigern.
Guerau m Catalan
Catalan form of Gerald.
Guerchon m Judeo-French
Judeo-French form of Gershon.
Guercino m History
Nickname of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (1591-1666), an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from Cento in the Emilia region. His nickname comes from a diminutive of Italian guercio meaning "squinter", since he was born cross-eyed.
Guerdy m & f Haitian Creole
French phonetic spelling of Gerdi.... [more]
Guergorio m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Gregory.
Guérin m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Guernésiais
French and Guernésiais form of Warin (compare Guarin).
Guerland m Haitian Creole (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Guerland.
Guérôme m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Jérôme.
Guerrero m Spanish
Transferred use of the surname Guerrero.
Guerrino m Italian
Variant of Guerrino combined with the word guerra "war". It was rather often given to boys born during the First World War (1915-1918). It's very old-fashioned today.
Guerrinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Guerrino.
Guethencar m Medieval Breton
From Old Breton (g)uethen "warrior, war" and Old Breton car "friend, kinsman".
Guetón m Guanche
Means "young branch" in Guanche.
Guffredu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Goffredo.
Gufran f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic غفران (see Ghufran), as well as the Indonesian form (typically only masculine).
Gufron m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ghufran.
Guga m Portuguese
Portuguese short form of Gustavo and Augusto, and Gonçalo.
Guga m Georgian
Diminutive of Giorgi. This name is not to be confused with the Georgian noun გუგა (guga) meaning "pupil" (as in, the part of the eye).
Gugghiermu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of William.
Guglielm m Romansh
Romansh form of William.
Guglielmu m Corsican
Corsican form of William.
Guglielmuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Guglielmo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Gugu m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo and Gustavo.
Gugum m Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese gumbira meaning "happy, glad".
Gugun m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of Gunawan.
Guhel m Biblical Latin
Form of Geuel used in the Latin Old Testament.
Guhn m Korean
Alternative transcription of the name Geon.
Guhtur m Sami
Sami form of Guttorm.
Gui m French, Lengadocian, Gascon, Provençal, Walloon
French variant and Walloon, Languedocian, Gascon and Provençal form of Guy 1.
Guibaldo m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Wibald. Also compare Guidobaldo.
Guibaud m Medieval French
French form of Wibald.
Guibert m French (Rare)
French form of Wibert. This name has also been encountered as a variant form of Guilbert.
Guiberto m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Wibert and in some cases perhaps also a variant form of Gilberto and Gisberto... [more]
Guibinha m Portuguese
Diminutive of Guilherme.
Guichåd m Medieval Walloon
Medieval Walloon of Guichard.
Güicho m Spanish
Diminutive of Luis.
Guidaí f & m Charrúa (Rare, Archaic)
Moon or spirit of the moon
Guidantonio m Italian
Combination of Guido and Antonio.
Guiddo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Guido.
Guiderius m Theatre
Guiderius is the son of the eponymous character in 'Cymbeline, King of Britain' by William Shakespeare.
Guidó m Hungarian
Cognate of Guido.
Guidoaldo m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Widald. The name might also have been a combination of Guido with Aldo in some cases.
Guidobaldo m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Witbald. There have also been cases where the name is a combination of Guido with Ubaldo.... [more]
Guidon m German (Modern, Rare)
An elaboration of Guido.... [more]
Guidotto m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Guido, as -otto is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Guidu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Guido.
Guiduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Guido, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Guiga m Portuguese
Diminutive of Guilherme.
Guigui m Portuguese
Diminutive of Guilherme.
Guihaumet m Provençal
Diminutive of Guihaume.
Guihèn m Provençal
Provençal form of Guillaume.
Guihèume m Provençal
Provençal form of Guillaume.
Guilan m Provençal
Provençal form of Guislain.
Guilbaud m Medieval French
French form of Wilbald (see Willibald).
Guilbert m French (Rare), English (Rare)
French form of Wilbert, since Germanic Wil- tends to become Guil- in French.... [more]
Guilberto m Medieval Italian, Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Wilbert as well as the medieval Italian form of that name. The modern Italian form is Vilberto.... [more]
Guildenstern m Theatre
Guildenstern was a childhood friend of Hamlet in William Shakespeare's famous play, Hamlet.
Guile m Portuguese
Diminutive of Guilherme.
Guilem m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare, ?)
originally from William, possibly variant of Guillem or Guilhem.
Guilford m English
Transferred use of the surname Guilford. A known bearer was the husband of Lady Jane Grey, Lord Guilford (or Guildford) Dudley.
Guilhem m Provençal, Gascon
Provençal and Gascon form of William.
Guilho m Portuguese (Rare)
Either a diminutive or a short form of Guilherme.
Guilielmus m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Wilhelmus. A known bearer of this name was the Flemish composer Guilielmus Messaus (1589-1640).
Guilin m Walloon
Walloon form of Ghislain.
Guilin m Literature
A character in JRR Tolkien's works. The name is from the fictional Sindarin language, possibly containing the name element lind meaning "song".
Guïljo m Dutch (Rare)
Either a dutchization of Guilho or a combination of a name that starts with Guil- (such as Guilielmus) with a name that starts with Jo- (such as Johannes and Jozef).
Guillaam m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Guillaem. It has primarily been used in the southwestern Dutch province of Zeeland, which borders Flanders (Belgium) in the south... [more]
Guillaem m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of the French name Guillaume.
Guillaspick m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from Manx guilley "servant; boy, lad" and aspick "bishop". This name was traditionally Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Archibald.
Guille m Spanish
Diminutive of Guillermo.
Guillemme m Medieval French
Middle French form of William.