Submitted Names of Length 3

Dúa f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of Dua.

Dua f Albanian
Derived from Albanian dua "I want; I love".

Dub m & f English (American), Old Celtic
In North America the name Dub is most often used by men with a name beginning with the letter W, such as William and Walter.... [more]

Duc m & f Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Form of Đức.

Dud m English
Short form of Dudley.

Dug m English (American)
Variant of Doug, used for the dog in the Disney film 'Up' (2009).

Duh m & f Chin
Means "desire, longing, love" in Hakha Chin.

Dui m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 堆 (duī) meaning "heap; pile; mound".... [more]

Duo f Chinese

Dux m English (Rare)
Means “duke/leader” in Latin, making it a cognate of Duke.

Duy m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 維 (duy) meaning "maintain, preserve, tie, fasten".

Dya f African, Mbama
Variant of Dia.

Dyl m Low German
Middle Low German variant of Till.

Dyr m History
Variant of Dir recorded in the Nikon Chronicle. The name is likely derived from Old Norse dýr "deer, wild animal" or dýrr "dear, precious".

E-ah f Korean (Rare)

Eak m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Bulgarian, Croatian and Serbian form of Aiakos via its latinized form Aeacus.

Éan m & f Irish
Means 'bird' in Irish.

Eba f Basque
Basque form of Eva.

Ebb m English
Diminutive of Ebenezer.

Ebe f Estonian
Short form of names beginning with the Germanic element eber meaning "wild boar", making it an Estonian cognate of Ebba. It is also sometimes used as a short form of Eliisabet.

Ebi m & f Ijaw
Means "good" in Ijaw.

Ebo m Old High German
Old High German variant of Ebbo.

Eby f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish

Eck m Scots
Scots short form of Alexander.

Eco f & m Italian
Italian form of Echo, both the mythological figure and the word.

Éda f Hungarian
Short form of various Germanic names beginning with the element adel- or edel-.

Eda f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)

Eda f Slovene
Short form of Edita, Edvarda and Edvina.

Eda f Latvian (Rare)
Originally a short form of names beginning with the element Ed- (including, but not limited to, Edīte), this name has been used in its own right from the early 1600s onwards.

Eda m Czech
Short form of Eduard and Edvard, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Eda f Estonian
Originally a short form of Hedda and Hedvig, now used as a given name in its own right.

Eda f Albanian

Edd m English
Variant of Ed.

Ede m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian form of Ade 2.

Ede f Estonian
Variant of Eda.

Edi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Eddie (Also, see Eddi)

Edi f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
From the popular element edi, present in names such as Edilma, Edimar, Edivaldo and Edir.

Edo m Croatian, Georgian, Slovene (Rare)
Short form of Eduard (Croatian and Georgian) and Edvard (Slovene).

Edo m Sami
Sami form of Edvard.

Edo m East Frisian

Edy m & f South American, English (Rare), German
Variant of Eddy or Edie.

Edy m Javanese
Variant of Edi 2.

Eed m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Eduard as well as Everhard and Evert.... [more]

Een f Sundanese
Short form of names beginning with En (such as Endah or Eneng).

Eer m Indian
MEANING - wind, "God of wind"... [more]

Efa f Irish
Anglicized form of Aoife

Efi f Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Ef, the Alsatian vernacular form of Eve.

Efi f Greek
Diminutive of Efthymia, Eleftheria, Effrosyni and other names starting with or containing Ef-.

Efu f Chinese
From the Chinese 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good" and 福 (fú) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing".

Ege f Estonian

Ego f Nigerian
Diminutive of Egobunma.

Eha f Indonesian, Sundanese

Ehi m Biblical
In Genesis 46:21, Ehi is the third son of Benjamin. In 1 Chronicles 8:1 he is called Ahahrah, and in Numbers 26:38 he is called Ahiram.

Ehi f Idoma
Means "gift" in Idoma.

ʻEhu m & f Hawaiian
Means "sea spray" or "reddish hair" in Hawaiian.

Eia f Estonian

Eia f Medieval Cornish
Variant of Ia.

Eik f Icelandic, Faroese
Derived from Old Norse eik "oak".

Eik m Estonian
Variant of Heiki.

Ein f Korean

Eio m Japanese
From Japanese 叡 (ei) meaning "astute, profound, shrewd", 映 (ei) meaning "a reflection; to reflect", 栄 (ei) meaning "glory, honor", 永 (ei) meaning "eternity", 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine", 詠 (ei) meaning "sing, hum, chant" or 鋭 (ei) meaning "sharp" combined with 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly", 男 (o) meaning "male" or 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband"... [more]

Eja f Swedish, Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Eija.

Eja f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Eos.

Eja f Malagasy
Means "elegance, beauty" in Malagasy.

Eje m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Einar, Erik and Esaias.

Eje m Manchu
Means "bull" in Manchu.

Eje f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Ece

Eka f Eritrean (Modern)
Matchless, incompatible, first,

Eke m Estonian

Eki m & f Indonesian

Eki m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Ekke.

Eki f Sanskrit, Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Indian (Sikh), Hindi
Means "unite; combine; associate" in Sanskrit, Nepali, Sinhalese and many Indian languages.

Eko f Georgian
Short form of Ekaterine.

Eko f Japanese
From Japanese 響 (eko) meaning "echo, sound" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.... [more]

Eku m Finnish
Finnish variant of Ekke.

Ela f Slovak
Originally a diminutive of Helena and Eleonóra, now used as a given name in its own right.

Ela f Sanskrit, Indian
Derived from Sanskrit एला (elaa) which means "the earth; cardamom".

Ela f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Elizabeth via Elżbieta.

Ela f Slovene, Croatian, Bosnian, Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Rahel.

Ele f English (Modern)
Short form of Ellen 1, Elizabeth, Helen and other similar-looking names... [more]

Ele f Estonian
Variant of Hele.

Ele m West Frisian
West Frisian variant of Ale 2.

Ele f Basque (Modern), Basque Mythology
Ele is first and foremost the modern Basque feminine form of Elias.... [more]

Éli m Louisiana Creole
Louisiana French form of Eli 1.

Êli f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Eli 3.

Eli f Estonian
Variant of Ele.

Eli m Provençal
Provençal form of Elijah (compare Élie).

Élk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Samùél via Samùélk.

Eʹll f Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Elli 2.

Elm m Catalan, English
Catalan form of Elmo, as well as a short form of Elmer. The name may also be taken directly from the English word elm, a type of tree.

Elo m Medieval Frisian
Likely a variant of Ele, recorded between the 11th and 13th centuries.

Elo m & f Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "life" (a poetic expression) and "crop, corn" (a dated expression) in Finnish. It may also be a variant of Elof, Elodia or Eloise.

Elo f Spanish
Diminutive of Eloisa.

Elo f Esan
Means "face, eye" in Esan.

Elu f Indigenous American
Means "a woman full of grace; beautiful; fair" in Zuni, spoken in New Mexico and Arizona.

Elv m Danish (?)
Variant of Alf 1.

Ely m Russian
Variant transcription of Eliy. A known bearer of this name was Ely Bielutin (1925-2012), a Russian visual artist and art theoretician.

Éma f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Emma.

Ema f Fijian, Melanesian

Ema f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Fijian, Sinhalese, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - "way, course"... [more]

Ema m & f Efik

Ema f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern name derived from the word ima which means "mother" in Hebrew.

Emà f Occitan
Occitan variant of Emma.

Eme f Swedish
Short form of Emelia.

Eme f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Aimee.

Eme m East Frisian
Variation of Eime or Ime 2.

Emé m Picard
Picard form of Aimé.

Emi f Slovene
Diminutive of Ema 1.

Emi m & f Spanish
Short form for Emilia, Emilio, Emiliana or Emiliano.

Emm f Medieval English, English
Middle English vernacular form of Emma. In modern times it is a variant of Em, i.e. used as a diminutive of Emma, Emily and other similar-sounding names.

Emo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Erasmus.

Emő f Hungarian
Diminutive of Emőke.

Emu f Japanese
Fictional character name (Emu Otori) means "Filled, Full of Happiness"

Emý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Emy.

Ena f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection", 依 (e) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 衣 (e) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing", 映 (e) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 栄 (e) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor", 永 (e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 瑛 (e) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal", 英 (e) meaning "excellent, fine", 詠 (e) meaning "recitation, poem, song, composing", 榎 (e) meaning "lotus tree, nettle tree, hackberry", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 慧 (e) meaning "wise", 江 (e) meaning "creek, inlet, bay", 枝 (e) meaning "bough, branch, twig, limb", 笑 (e) meaning "laugh" or 惠 (e) meaning "blessing, grace, favor, kindness" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 奈 (na), a phonetic character, 那 (na) meaning "what", 南 (na) meaning "south", 凪 (na) meaning "lull, calm", 名 (na) meaning "name", 生 (na) meaning "life, genuine, birth" or 和 (na) meaning "harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan"... [more]

Ena f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Gujarati, Hinduism, Marathi, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Sinhalese, Nepali, Kannada
MEANING - Gazelle (a species of Asian antelope ), shining, variegated... [more]

Ena f Estonian
Variant of Ene.

Ena f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare), Faroese (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Scandinavian borrowing of Eithne, a feminine form of Enar and a short form of names ending in -ena.

Ena f Italian
Short form of Maddalena.

Ene m West Frisian, East Frisian
A Frisian name of Germanic origin that has been so strongly abbreviated, that one can no longer tell with certainty what the original form and its meaning is. Some scholars think that it may be a short form of names containing the Germanic element agin or egin (like Aginhard), thus making it comparable to Eine.

Ene f Idoma
Means "mother" in Idoma.

Ené f Hungarian
Variant of Enéh.

Eng m & f Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Ying, Yong or Rong.

Eni f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Eni f Indonesian
Possibly derived from Sanskrit एनी (enī́) meaning "rushing, darting, flowing".

Eni m & f Yoruba
Short form of Eniola.

Eni f & m Albanian

Eno m & f African
gift, to give, of (Efik and Ibibio) origin

Eno m Estonian
Variant of Enno.

Eno m East Frisian
Variation of Enno.

Ent m Medieval Baltic
Variant of Endo.

Enu f Estonian (Archaic)
Older form of Ene, recorded in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Eny f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Eni.

Èol m Catalan
Catalan form of Aiolos.

Eöl m Literature
Name used (coined?) by J. R. R. Tolkien for an Elf in The Silmarillion. Meaning unknown; it is neither Quenya nor Sindarin, but may be derived from an Avarin language.... [more]

Eol m Croatian, Polish
Croatian and Polish form of Aiolos.

Eon m Medieval Breton
Medieval Breton form of John. This names was occasionally Gallicized as Eudon.

Eon m Afrikaans (Rare)

Eon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Ean.

Éos f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Eos.

Eos f Welsh
Means "nightingale" in Welsh.

Epp f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Estonian hepp "lively" and a variant of Ebe.

Era f Italian
Italian form of Hera.

Era f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Ήρα (see Ira 1). It may also be used as a short form of Irini.

Erc m Medieval Irish, Irish Mythology, History (Ecclesiastical)
Probably means "speckled, spotted, motley", derived from the descendant of modern Irish earc "lizard, newt".

Ere m Greenlandic
An abbreviation from eriarnaq meaning "be good", "like", "clean", "beautiful".

Ere f Estonian (Rare)
Directly taken from Estonian ere "bright".

Eri f Japanese
This name combines 恵 (e, kei, megu.mi, megu.mu) meaning "blessing, favour, grace, kindness", 絵 (e, kai) meaning "drawing, picture, painting, sketch", 江 (kou, e) meaning "bay, creek, inlet" or 栄 (ei, you, e, saka.eru, ha.e, ha.eru, -ba.e) meaning "flourish, glory, honour, prosperity, splendour" with 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village" or 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit."

Eri m Biblical
The male name Eri comes from the Hebrew meaning "my guardian" or "my awake one". ... [more]

Eri m Greenlandic
Younger form of Ere.

Eri m Provençal
Provençal form of Éric.

Erk m Swedish (Rare, Archaic), West Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare)
Swedish dialectal form of Erik as well as the West Frisian and North Frisian form of Erik.

Ero m Galician (Rare)

Ero f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ηρώ (see Iro), used as a diminutive of Argyri and Argyro.

Erp m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Jarpr.

Eru m Literature, Popular Culture
Means "the one" or "he that is alone" in Quenya. Eru Ilúvatar is the supreme being, God, and creator of all in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium... [more]

Ery m Indonesian

Eşe f Turkish
Variant of Ayşe.

Ese f Esan
Means "gift" in Esan.

Ese f Coptic
Coptic form of Isis.

Ese m Georgian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a short form of Esaia or a variant of Iese. Also compare Sese.

Esh m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Assamese, Sinhalese, Bengali
Name: Esh एष ... [more]

Est m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form (byname) of Æistr.

Esu m & f Efik

Eta f Sanskrit
MEANING - rushing, quick, hind, doe (of variegated colour)... [more]

Eta f Hungarian
Short form of Etelka.

Eta f Georgian
Short form of Eter.

Eta m & f Jagham, Kenyang
Derived from ɛ́tá meaning "father" in Kenyang.

Etã m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of "Ethan"

Ete m Hungarian
Short form of Etele.

Eti f Hebrew
Diminutive of Esther.

Eti f Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit एति (éti) meaning "to arrive, to come" or "to go".

Eto m Japanese
From Japanese 絵 (e) meaning "draw, sketch, paint" combined with 都 (to) meaning "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Eto f Georgian
Short form of Eter.

Ett m Obscure (Rare)
The name of the German writer and comedian Ett Clyse.

Euá f New World Mythology
Euá is an Orixá (a goddess) of the Brazilian Candomblé. She is a water goddess who manifests as river, rain or mist.

Eue f Manx
Variant of Aaue.

Eue f Biblical Greek
Variant of Eua.

Eur m Medieval English

Eus m Dutch (Rare)
Contracted form of Eugenius as well as a short form of latinized Greek names that start with Eus-, such as Eusebius and Eustachius.

Éva f French (Modern)
French form of Eva or a variant of Ève

Èva f Gascon
Gascon form of Eve.

Evá f Sami
Sami form of Eva.

Êve f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Eve and Ève.

Eve f Hmong
Eve means "One" in Hmong.

Eve f Estonian
Variant of Eva and short form of Evelin.

Eve f Finnish
Shortened form of Eveliina

Évi f Hungarian
Diminutive of Éva.

Evi f Dutch, Estonian, German
Dutch variant of Evie and Estonian variant of Eevi. As a German name, Evi is a diminutive of Eva and generally not used as a given name in its own right.

Evi m Biblical
Evi was one of five Midianite kings killed during the time of Moses by an Israelite expedition led by Phinehas, son of Eleazar according to Numbers 31:8 and Joshua 13:21.

Evo m Old Dutch

Evo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Apparently a masculine form of Eva. A notable bearer is Bolivian president Evo Morales.

Éwa f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Eve.

Ewa f Hawaiian, Maori
Hawaiian and Māori form of Eva.

Ewe f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German variant of Ewa.

Ewy f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Evy.

Exa f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Axa.

Eze m Spanish
Short form of Ezequiel.

Ezi f Romani (Archaic)

Fab m & f English
Short form of Fabian, Fabrice, Fabrizio and other given names that start with Fab-.

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.

Fah f Thai
Means "light blue, sky" in Thai.

Fai m Chinese

Fai m Tongan
Means "perform" or "stingray" in Tongan.

Fan f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 凡 (fán) meaning "every, all, in general" or 繁 (fán) meaning "numerous; many" or 帆 (fān) meaning "sail; sailboat" or 番 (fān) meaning "to repeat" or 范 (fàn) meaning "model, pattern" or 返 (fǎn) meaning "to return, to go back".... [more]

Fan m & f English (American)
Short form of Francis or Fanny.

Fan m Albanian
Diminutive of Theofan.

Fat m Buddhism
Cantonese form of Buddha.

Fay f Greek
Variant of Faii.

Faz m & f Various

Fea f Medieval Italian

Feb m Russian (Rare)
Form of Phoebus, not commonly used.

Fed m Spanish, Italian
Diminutive of Federico.

Fée f Dutch (Modern)
Short form of Felicia. In some cases it might also be a Dutch adaption of Fay.

Fee f Dutch, German
As a full name it is derived directly from the German and Dutch word Fee meaning "fairy". It is also used as a nickname for Felicitas or Felicia... [more]

Fee f English
Nickname for Fiona or other names that start with this sound.

Fef m Polynesian

Fei f Upper German (Rare, Archaic), Greek
Very obscure German short form of Sofie, not used as a given name in its own right. This is also a Greek short form of Sofia (sometimes transcribed as Fay).

Fei f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant; luxuriant" or 非 (fēi) meaning "not; not be" or 霏 (fēi) meaning "to fall (referred to rain or snow)" or 飛 and 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly, to float; rapid; swifty; unexpected" or 肥 (féi) meaning "fat, plump"... [more]

Fel m Catalan
Diminutive of Rafel.

Fel m & f English
Short form of Felix, Felicia, Felicity, or other names beginning with a similar sound.

Fem f Dutch, West Frisian
This name can be a short form of Eufemia (Dutch) or a feminine form of Femme (Frisian).

Feo m Russian
Either a Russian form of Theo or a short form of Feodor, Feofil, Feofilakt, Feofan or other names that begin with "Feo".

Fer m Dutch, Limburgish, Spanish
Short form of Ferdinand (Dutch and Limburgish) as well as Fernando (Spanish).... [more]

Fey f German (Rare), Medieval German
Medieval German hypochoristic form of Sophie.

Fez m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.

Fía f Faroese, Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic and Faroese form of Fia.

Fîa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Fia.

Fia f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Sofia and other names containing the element -fia-.

Fia f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly derived from Irish fia "deer" (via Old Irish fíad "wild animals, game, especially deer", ultimately from fid "wood").

Fia f German (Archaic)

Fie f Danish (Modern), Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Sofie and Sophie.... [more]

Fig m & f English, Literature
Fig is the name of Hannah's cousin in Curtis Sittenfield's 'The Man of My Dreams'.... [more]

Fil m & f English
Diminutive of Philip and Philomena.

Fín f Medieval Irish
Means "wine" in Medieval Irish.

Fin m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Fen 2.

Fin m Old Danish, Old Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Finn 2.

Fio f English, Irish, Italian
This is a diminutive / nickname for names beginning with Fio like Fiona or Fiorella.

Fiz f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Fizz

Fiz m Galician
Galician form of Felix.

Fly m & f English
Diminutive of Flynn and Flynne.

Fok m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Phokos.

Fon f Thai
Means "rain" in Thai.

Fon m Spanish
Diminutive of Alfonso.

Fos m West Frisian
Contracted form of Germanic names beginning with the element folk "people".

Fot m Old Swedish, Old Danish
Variant of Fótr.

Fox m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Focke.

Foy f Medieval French, French (Archaic)
Derived from (Old) French foi "faith", this is the French vernacular form of Fides.

Foy m American (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Foy.

Fré m & f Dutch, Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive of Frederico as well as a Dutch variant spelling of Free. It is also used as a short form of Frédéric and Frédérique in both the Netherlands and Flanders (the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium).

Frö m & f Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Old Swedish form of Freyr. It coincides with modern Swedish frö "seed, grain", which might explain it's modern unisex usage.

Fud m Obscure
The nickname of two Jazz musicians in the 20th century, Fud Candrix from Belgium and Fud Livingston from the USA.

Fue f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 峨 (é) meaning "high mountain, lofty" or 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".

Ful m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Fúll.

Fun m Apache

Fu̍t m Buddhism
Hakka form of Buddha.

Fuu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (fuu) meaning "maple". Other kanji or kanji combinations are also possible.

Fye f Medieval Dutch

Fyo m Russian (Modern, Rare, Archaic, ?)
Varient of Theo influenced by Russian Fyodor... [more]

Gab f French (Rare)
Short form of Gabrielle.

Gac m Albanian
Derived from Albanian gac "gray heron".

Gad m Navajo
Means "juniper tree" in Navajo.

Gai f English (Rare)
Variant of Gay.

Gai m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Gaius.

Gai f Japanese (Rare)

Gai f Thai
Means "chicken" in Thai.

Gaj m Croatian
Croatian form of Gaius.

Gal m & f Mongolian
Means "fire, flame, spark" in Mongolian.

Gal f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria da Graça. This was borne by the Brazilian singer Gal Costa (1945-2022), whose birth name was Maria da Graça Costa Penna Burgos.

Gam f Thai, Lao
Meaning "Well", "Brilliant".

Ġan m Maltese
Maltese form of Giovanni.

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

Gar m English
Short for Garfield as well as other names with the element of "gar", also can mean "spear" from Old English gar.

Gay m Irish
Irish short form of Gabriel.

Gay m & f Karen
Means "good, suitable, proper" in S'gaw Karen.

Gde m Balinese
Variant of Gede.

Gdé m Balinese
Variant of Gde.

Gea f Estonian

Gea f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Gaea.

Gea f Dutch
Short form of Margaretha and Gesina or a variant spelling of Gaea.

Ged m English
Diminutive of Gerard.

Gee m & f English
Nickname for names beginning with the letter G

Ge̍h f & m Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Yue.

Gel f & m English (Rare)
Short form of Angelica and other names with the element.

Gem f English
Short form of Gemma or directly from the English word gem, "precious stone" from Latin gemma "precious stone, jewel".

Gen f English
Diminutive of Genevieve or any name beginning with Gen.

Gen m Japanese
From Japanese 源 meaning "source, origin", 儼 meaning "serious, untouched, solemnly, majestically" or any other kanji pronounced the same way.... [more]

Gen m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 根 (gēn) meaning "root; basis; cause; origin".... [more]

Géo m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Short form of Georges.

Geo m English (Rare)
Short form or abbreviation for George used as an independent name.

Ger m & f Dutch, Limburgish, West Frisian
Dutch, Limburgish and West Frisian short form of Germanic given names containing the element ger meaning "spear", such as Gerard, Gerben and Gerlof.

Ges m Romansh (Archaic)

Gia m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 嘉 (gia) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" or 家 (gia) meaning "home, family".

Gia m Georgian
Variant of Gio, which is a short form of Giorgi and sometimes also of Grigol.... [more]

Gid m Mormon
Nephite military officer.

Gid m English
Short form of Gideon.

Gid f Breton
Short form of Margaid.

Gie f English
Diminutive of Giselle.

Gig m English (Rare)

Gin m & f Japanese, Chinese (Hakka), Malaysian
A variant of Chin in Chinese, the use of the name in Singapore and Malaysia is likely based on the Chinese name.... [more]