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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *f.
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Aalf m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian
Dutch short form of Adolf and West Frisian short form of Alef and Alof, which are both Frisian variants of Adolf.
Aalf m Old Swedish
Variant of Alf 1.
Aalff m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Alf 1.
Aasaf m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Âsaf.
Aasif m Arabic
Variant of Asif.
Abd al-Rauf m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرؤوف (see Abd ar-Rauf).
Abd ar-Rauf m Arabic
Means "servant of the compassionate" from Arabic عبد (ʿabd) meaning "servant" combined with رؤوف (raʾūf) meaning "compassionate, merciful, gracious".
Abdelatif m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد اللطيف (see Abd al-Latif) chiefly used in North Africa.
Abdelraouf m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرؤوف (see Abd ar-Rauf).
Abdeltif m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد اللطيف (see Abd al-Latif) chiefly used in North Africa.
Abderaouf m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرؤوف (see Abd ar-Rauf) chiefly used in North Africa.
Abderraouf m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرؤوف (see Abd ar-Rauf) chiefly used in North Africa.
Abdulatif m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Abd al-Latif.
Abdul Latief m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Abd al-Latif.
Abdul Latif m Arabic, Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد اللطيف (see Abd al-Latif), as well as the Urdu, Malay and Indonesian form.
Abdullatif m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد اللطيف (see Abd al-Latif).
Abdul Rauf m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرؤوف (see Abd ar-Rauf), as well as the Urdu and Pashto form.
Achraf m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أشرف (see Ashraf) chiefly used in North Africa.
Achref m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أشرف (see Ashraf) chiefly used in North Africa.
Acledulf m Medieval French
Variant of Aclulf or Agilulf, using an extended form of the first element (Old French agil "blade", and then retaining the -d from its use in other compound names such as Agledeus and Agledrudis).
Acwulf m Anglo-Saxon
From the Old English elements ac "oak" and wulf "wolf".
Adalwulf m Germanic
Means "noble wolf", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf." See also Adolf.
Adólf m Icelandic (Rare), Kashubian
Icelandic and Kashubian form of Adolf.
Adulf m Medieval English, Medieval Polish
Medieval English variant of Adolph and Medieval Polish variant of Adolf.
Ægenwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements āgan "to own, possess" and wulf "wolf".
Ǣlāf m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Olaf.
Ærinolf m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Arnulfr.
Aerloff m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Arnulf recorded in the 15th century in East Frisia.
Ærnolf m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Arnulfr.
Æscwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æsc "ash tree" (poetically "spear" or "boat") and wulf "wolf".
Afief m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Afif.
Afiff m Malay
Malay form of Afif.
Agalaf m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *agalaf, meaning "hidden".
Agenwulf m Medieval English
Perhaps a variant of Aginulf. Also see Einulf.
Agilolf m Germanic
Variant of Agilulf.
Aginolf m Germanic
Variant of Aginulf.
Aginulf m Germanic
From the Germanic elements agin "edge of a sword" (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) and wulf "wolf".
Ahnaf m Arabic, Bengali, Malay
Means "bent, crooked, clubfooted" in Arabic. It can also figuratively mean "devout, pious" (in the sense of being 'bent' towards religion).
Aistolf m Germanic
Variant of Aistulf.
Aiulf m Lombardic, Medieval English, Anglo-Norman
A Germanic name formed from the name elements agin "edge (of a sword)" and wolf "wolf" (see Aginulf).... [more]
Akiff m Malay
Malay form of Akif.
Akinf m Russian (Rare)
Variant form of Iakinf, which itself is a variant form of Giakinf.
Aldolf m Germanic
Variant of Aldulf.
Aldulf m Germanic
Means "old wolf", derived from Gothic alds (alt in Old High German) "old" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf." The name might also be a metathesis of Adalwulf (see Adolf).
Aleef m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic أليف (see Alif), as well as the Urdu form.
Alef m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), Low German, North Frisian (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Medieval Dutch and German (also Low German) variant of Adolf as well as the North & West Frisian form of the name. Also compare Aalf (its medieval form is Aelf) and Alof.... [more]
Alef m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Alef is the first letter of the Hebrew Alphabet. ... [more]
Aliasaf m Turkish
Combination of the names Ali 1 and ASAF.
Alief m Indonesian
Variant of Alif.
Əlif m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alif.
Alif m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "close, friendly, familiar, intimate" in Arabic, from the root ألف (ʿalifa) meaning "to be familiar with".
Aliff m Malay
Malay variant of Alif.
Alof m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Medieval Dutch and German variant of Adolf as well as the West Frisian form of the name. Also compare Aalf (its medieval form is Aelf) and Alef.... [more]
Altaf m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "kinder, nicer, lovelier" in Arabic, the elative of لطيف (laṭīf) meaning "gentle".
Alulf m Anglo-Norman
Probably a Norman name derived from Adalwolf (see Adolf).
Alwulf m Medieval English
Combination of elements al "noble" and wulf "wolf."
Amun-her-khepeshef m Ancient Egyptian
Means "Amun is with his strong arm" in Coptic.
Amun-her-wenemef m Ancient Egyptian
Means "Amun is with his right arm" in Egyptian.
Andorf m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Former Norwegian variant of Andor 1.
Anláf m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Olaf.
Anlāf m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Olaf.
Anpuemsaef m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian inpw-m-sA.f meaning "Anubis is his protection" derived from the name of the god Anubis and combined with m "in, in the role of", zꜣ "protection", and the suffix .f "he, him, his".
Ansculf m Old Norman, Anglo-Norman, Medieval English
Derived from the Old High German elements asc meaning "ash tree; spear" and wolf meaning "wolf", or possibly a variant form of the Old English name Æscwulf; the first element was altered due to the influence of Old High German ansi meaning "god, deity"... [more]
Arief m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Arif.
Ariff m Malay
Malay form of Arif.
Ariulf m Germanic, History
Variant form of Arulf. Ariulf was the name of a 6th-century duke of Spoleto (Italy).
Arnoulf m Medieval French
French form of Arnulf.
Ärnulf m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Arnulfr.
Arolf m Germanic
Variant of Arulf.
Arulf m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Proto-Germanic aran or arna "eagle" (ara in Gothic and arn in Old High German)... [more]
Âsaf m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Asaf.
Äshräf m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Ashraf.
Ashref m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أشرف (see Ashraf).
Asif f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "collecting" or "harvest" in Hebrew.
Əşrəf m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ashraf.
Aşräf m Kazakh, Uzbek
Uzbek & Kazakh form of Ashraf.
Astolf m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name of Germanic origin formed from the name element *AST "branch (of a tree)" and *WOLF "wolf".
Asulf m Medieval English, Old Swedish, Old Danish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Ásulfr.
Asyraaf m Malay
Malay variant of Ashraf.
Asyraf m Malay
Malay variant of Ashraf.
Asyraff m Malay
Malay variant of Ashraf.
Asyrof m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ashraf.
Ászáf m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Asaph.
Ataülf m Catalan
Catalan form of Athaulf.
Aðólf m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Adolf.
Athulf m Medieval English, Anglo-Saxon
Contraction of Æðelwulf. Also compare Adulf.
Atiff m Malay
Malay form of Atif.
Audulf m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element auda "wealth, property" (also see Audovacar) combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Ausif m Arabic
Variant of Asif.
Averof m Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Meaning unknown. A notable bearer of this name is the Greek Cypriot politician Averof Neofytou (b. 1961).
Baaf m Dutch
Variant of Bavo.
Bakenranef m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian bꜣk-n-rn.f meaning "servant of his name", derived from bꜣk "servant" combined with n(j) "of, belonging to, possessing", rn "name, identity, reputation", and the suffix .f "he, him, his".
Baldolf m Germanic
Variant of Baldulf.
Baldulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German bald "bold, brave" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Barnolf m Germanic
Variant of Barnulf.
Barnulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic barn (synonymous with Scottish bairn) "child" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Beaduwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beadu "battle" and wulf "wolf". Alternative form of Beowulf, cognate to Germanic Badulf.
Belief m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something."
Beorhtlaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorht meaning "bright" and lāf meaning "legacy" (from Proto-Germanic *laibō).
Beorhtwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorht "bright" and wulf "wolf", making it a cognate of Bertulf... [more]
Beornwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English beorn "warrior, man" and wulf "wolf". This was the name of a King of Mercia who reigned in the 9th century... [more]
Beregolf m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Bergulfr.
Bergulf m Medieval English
Variant of Bergulfr (see Borgulfr).
Bernlef m Germanic, Dutch
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German). The second element comes from laifa, which in turn is derived from Gothic laiba (leiba in Old High German and leifr in Old Norse) "remnant, remains." By that, they actually meant the person that is left behind after one's death, so laifa is best translated (depending on the context) as "heir" or "survivor."
Bernulf m Germanic, Dutch, German
Derived from Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German) combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Bernwulf m Medieval English
Variant of Berowulf. Since the 11th century, his name has appeared as Bernwelf. It may also be spelled Berowolf or Bernulf.
Berowulf m Medieval English, Germanic
Variant of Bernwulf, from Germanic bero "bear" and wulf "wolf."
Bertulf m Germanic, German
Derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Berulf m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Berulv (see Borgulfr).
Blæcwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English blæc "black" and wulf "wolf". This is the source of the place name Blakesley (see Blakesley).
Bonjuif m Judeo-Provençal
Derived from Old Occitan bon "good" and Middle French juif "Jew".
Botolf m Norwegian
Variant form of Botulf.
Botulf m Germanic, Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf." There are also instances where this name is a later form of the ancient Scandinavian name Bótulfr.
Brandulf m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse brand "sword" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Brictwulf m Medieval English
A form of the Old English name Beorhtwulf.
Brodulf m Germanic
The first element is derived from Old High German prôdi "weakness, decrepitude" or Old High German brôt "bread." The second element is derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Brunolf m Germanic
Variant of Brunulf.
Brunulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German brunja "breastplate, cuirass" or brûn "brown" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Brynjolf m Scandinavian
Modern form of the Old Swedish name Bryniolf, itself a form of the Old Norse Bryniulfr.
Budolf m Danish
Danish form of Botulf.
Cardiff m Samoan
From the city of Cardiff in Wales.... [more]
Ceolwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel (of a ship)" and wulf "wolf".
Cerf m Medieval French, Medieval Jewish
Means "stag (a large buck or male deer)" in French. Cerf sometimes appears in historical documents concerned with the Jews of Alsace and early modern France; it was a local translation of the Yiddish Hirsh, meaning "deer", the Hebrew equivalent of which is Zvi.
Cerneuf m History (Ecclesiastical)
This is one of the names by which the 4th-century martyr and saint Serenus the Gardener is known in France.
Chariulf m Frankish
Frankish form of Hariulf. Also compare the similar-looking names Garulf and Gerulf, which can easily get confused with this name and vice versa.... [more]
Chérif m Western African, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Sharif used in North Africa and parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Chief m English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word chief, which is another word for a leader.
Christhelf m German (Archaic)
Meaning "May Christ help". See also Gotthelf.
Chrystof m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Christopher.
Coenwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements cene "keen, brave" and wulf "wolf".
Cuff m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Anglicized form of Kofi. According to George Rippey Stewart in American Given Names (1979): 'It was a common name for a black during the slave period, but died out in the late 19th century.'
Cuthwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Means "famous wolf", derived from Old English cuþ "known, familiar" and wulf meaning "wolf".... [more]
Cynelaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements cyne meaning "royal" and lāf meaning "legacy" (from Proto-Germanic *laibō).
Cynewulf m Anglo-Saxon
Means "royal wolf", from Old English cyne "royal" and wulf "wolf". This name was borne by an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon poet as well as a king of Wessex.
Daaf m Dutch
Dutch short form of David.
Dæglaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements dæg "day" and lāf "legacy, remainder" (from laibō).
Degenolf m German
German form of Theganolf.
Denewulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements Dene "Dane" and wulf "wolf". This was the name of a 9th century Bishop of Winchester.
Deorlaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements deore "dear" and lāf "legacy, remainder" (from laibō)... [more]
Deorwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements deore "dear" and wulf "wolf". Alternatively, the first element may derive from deor "wild animal, beast; deer".
Desharieff f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of popular prefix de and variation of Sharif.
Detleff m Low German
Variation of Detlef.
Detlof m Swedish
Swedish form of Detlef.
Dettlef m German
Variant of Detlef.
Dewolf m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dewolf. Most notable bearer was American entertainer DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935), best known for his recitations of the famous poem 'Casey at the Bat' by Ernest Thayer (1863–1940).
Dietgulf m German (Rare)
The name is made up of the name elements diot meaning "people" and gulf of unknown meaning.
Dietholf m German
Variation of Dietwolf or Dietlof.
Dietolf m German
German form of Theudolf.
Dietrolf m German (Rare)
A new coinage created from the German name element diota (see þeudō) "people" and the given name Rolf.... [more]
Ditlef m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Swedish and Norwegian form of Detlef.
Djôzef m Walloon
Walloon form of Joseph.
Dolf m Dutch, German, Swedish
Short form of names that end in -dolf, such as Adolf, Ludolf and Rudolf.
Duamutef m Egyptian Mythology
Means "who adores his mother". He is one of the four sons of Horus tasked with protecting his throne in the underworld. His image was depicted on the canopic jar which held the stomach of the deceased.
Duff m Romansh (Archaic)
Short form of Rudolf via the form Dulf. The name was early on misunderstood as a Romansh form of David.
Duolf m Romansh
Short form of Raduolf.
Dženef m Bosnian
Variant of Dženet.
Dzhozef m Russian
Russian form of Joseph, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Džozef m Serbian
Serbian phonetic spelling of Joseph.
Ealdwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Means "old wolf", derived from the Old English elements eald "old" and wulf "wolf".
Earnwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements earn "eagle" and wulf "wolf", making it a cognate of Arnulf and Arnulfr.
Eberolf m Germanic
Variant of Eberulf.
Eberulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ebur "wild boar" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Ebrulf m History (Ecclesiastical)
Ebrulf (517–596) was a Frankish saint, hermit, and abbot. A Merovingian courtier at the court of Childebert I, he was a cup-bearer to the king and an administrator of the royal palace.
Ecgwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Means "sword wolf", from the Old English elements ecg "edge, blade" and wulf "wolf". This name was borne by an 8th-century bishop of London.
Edwulf m Medieval English
Medieval form of Eadwulf.
Eginolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Aginulf.
Eilif m Medieval Scandinavian, Danish, Faroese, Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Eilif originates from the Norse name Æilífr, which is either a variant of Æilæifr or combined by either aina, which means "alone" or "one", or aiwa, which means "always", and Leifr which means "heir".
Eilof m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Agilolf via its variant Egilolf.
Eiolf m Dutch
Dutch form of Agilolf.
Ejolf m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Eyjólfur.
Elaf m Medieval English, Danish
Danish modern form of Æilafr.
Elef m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Æilæifr.
Eliasaf m Hebrew (Rare)
Combination of the names Eli 2 and Asaf, means "God has collected" in Hebrew.
Elichanaf m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
This is a name given to one of the sons of Magog in the Book of Jasher.
Ellef m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Elof.
Elof m Dutch
Dutch form of Agilolf.
Enolf m Medieval German
The name Enolf is composed from the Germanic name elements AGIN "edge (of a sword)" and WOLF "wolf".
Ensaf f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic إنصاف (see Insaf).
Eoforwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements eofor meaning "boar" and wulf meaning "wolf".
Ercanulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Erminulf m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element ermin "whole, universal" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Ernwulf m Medieval English
Medieval variant of Earnwulf.
Eshref m Albanian
Albanian form of Ashraf.
Eşref m Turkish
Turkish form of Ashraf.
Eusoff m Malay
Malay variant of Yusuf.
Eyolf m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Eyjólfur. Appears in Henrik Ibsen's play 'Little Eyolf' (1894).
Faf m Afrikaans (Rare)
Afrikaans diminutive of François. A notable bearer is South African rugby player Faf de Klerk (1991-), whose given name is François.
Fardolf m Germanic
Variant of Fardulf.
Fardulf m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element fardi "journey" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Farolf m Germanic
Variant of Farulf.
Farulf m Germanic, Medieval Scandinavian
Germanic name derived from the elements fara "journey" (possibly via Gothic faran "to travel"; alternatively it could be from Langobardic fara "family, line, kind") and wulf "wolf" (Gothic vulfs)... [more]
Fastolf m Germanic
Variant of Fastulf.
Fastulf m Germanic
Means "firm wolf", derived from Old High German fasti "firm" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Ferdulf m Germanic, History
Variant of Fardulf. Ferdulf was the name of an 8th-century duke of Friuli (Italy).
Filadelf m Catalan, Croatian
Catalan and Croatian form of Philadelphus.
Filosof m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Philosophus. This name was borne by the Russian archpriest and hieromartyr Filosof Ornatskiy (1860-1918), whose feast day is on June 13 (which was May 31 in the old Russian calendar).
Folcolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Folculf.
Folculf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German folc "people" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Fredleif m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Friðleifr (see Friðlæifr).
Fridhlef m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Friðlæifr.
Fridlef m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Fridhlef.
Fridulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Friedolf m German
Variant of Fridolf.
Friedwolf m German (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage from the name element Fried- "peace" with the name Wolf "wolf". The name is formed in the same way as the traditional name Friedolf.
Frithlef m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Friðlæifr.
Friðulaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace" and lāf "legacy, remainder" (from laibō).
Friðuwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Fridolf.
Frodolf m Germanic
Variant of Frodulf.
Frodulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Frumolf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Gaidolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Gaidulf.
Gaidulf m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Gaisolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Gaisulf.
Gaisulf m Germanic
Derived from Latin gaesus "spear" (which in turn was a loanword from Gallo-Celtic gaiso "spear") and Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Galaf m Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Spanish form of Arabic Halif.
Gandolf m Germanic
Variant of Gandulf.
Gandulf m Germanic, History (Ecclesiastical)
From the elements gand "magic, charm, magic wand" and wulf "wolf". Used by a thirteenth century saint.
Gangulf m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gang "path" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Gardolf m Germanic
Variant of Gardulf.
Gardulf m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard." The second element is derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Garif m Kazakh, Tatar
Kazakh and Tatar form of Arif
Garulf m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Germanic garva (garo in Old High German and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) meaning "ready, prepared" (as in, for battle). The second element is derived from Gothic vulfs meaning "wolf"... [more]
Garwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and wulf "wolf". Cognate to Germanic Gerulf.
Gheerlof m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Gerulf.
Giakinf m Russian
Russian form of Hyakinthos (see Hyacinthus).
Gildolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Gildulf.
Gildulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic gild "sacrifice" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Giosef m Ladin
Ladin form of Joseph.
Gisulf m Germanic, History
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]
Godulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Goliaf m Russian
Form of Goliath used in Russian Bible.
Gondulf m Dutch
Variant of Gundulf.
Goof m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Godfried via its variant Govert (also found written as Gofert and Goffert).... [more]
Gradolf m Dutch
Dutch form of Gradulf.
Gradulf m Germanic
The first element is derived from Gothic grêdus "hunger" or Old High German grâtag "desire, greed." The second element is derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Grasolf m Germanic
Variant of Grasulf.
Grasulf m Germanic, History
Derived from the Germanic element gras (or grasan) "grass, herb, plant" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf." Grasulf II was a 7th-century duke of Friuli (Italy).
Greenleaf m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Greenleaf.
Grif m English
Alternate spelling of Griff, a diminutive of Griffith or Griffin. Grif Teller (1899-1993), an American painter, is a notable bearer of this name.
Griff m English, Welsh
Short form of Griffin or Griffith.
Grimolf m Germanic
Variant of Grimulf.
Grimulf m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse grîma "mask" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Gruff m Welsh
Diminutive of Gruffudd and Gruffydd.
Gudhlef m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Guðlæifr.
Gullef m Swedish (Archaic)
Modern Swedish form of Guðleifr via the Old Swedish form Gudhlef.