Submitted Names of Length 5

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Gelis f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots name of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Scots form of Gelgéis and a Scots form of Gilia.
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]
Gelle m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Old Frisian element geld, which ultimately comes from Gothic gild "sacrifice, value."
Gelli m Romansh
Variant of Geli.
Gello f Greek Mythology
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from gallû, an ancient Mesopotamian demon believed to bring sickness and death; this word is also preserved in English ghoul and in Algol (from Arabic al-ghul "the demon")... [more]
Geloi f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek γελάω (gelao) meaning "to laugh".
Gelyn f Filipino
Variant of Jelyn.
Gemmo m Italian
Masculine form of Gemma.
Gemmy f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gemma or variant of Jemmy.
Genat f Amharic
Means "heaven" in Amharic.
Genca f Karachay-Balkar
Means "foal" in Karachay-Balkar.
Genci m Albanian
Variant of Genti.
Genen m & f Mongolian
Means "simple-hearted, naive, innocent" in Mongolian.
Geneo m African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Genès m Gascon
Gascon form of Genesius.
Genet f Ethiopian
Ethiopian name meaning "paradise"
Génia f Hungarian
Hungarian short form of Eugénia.
Genia f Polish, Kashubian, Romansh
Polish, Kashubian and Romansh short form of Eugenia as well as a Polish and Kashubian diminutive of Genowefa.
Genia f Corsican
Feminine form of Geniu.
Génie f Picard
Short form of Ugénie.
Génîn f Norman
Diminutive of Génie.
Genín m Spanish
Diminutive of Eugenio.
Genio m Spanish
Diminutive of Eugenio.
Geniu m Corsican (Rare)
Corsican form of Eugenius.
Genji f Chinese
Means "gold" in Chinese.
Genji m & f Japanese
Means "two begginings" in japanese.... [more]
Genji m & f Japanese
Means two beginnings in Japanese.
Genka f Bulgarian
Originally a diminutive of Gergana, used as a given name in its own right.
Genka f Japanese
From Japanese 言 (gen) meaning "word" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Genka f Polish
Diminutive of Eugenia and Genowefa.
Genki m & f Japanese
Japanese meaning energy or courage... [more]
Genko f Japanese
From Japanese 厳 (gen) meaning "strict, stern" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Genma m Japanese
Means "Unpolished Stallion"
Genna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenna, the spelling possibly influenced by Gina or Gianna.
Genny f English (Modern), Spanish
Diminutive of Genevieve or sometimes Jennifer. ... [more]
Genoa f English (Rare)
From the name of the Italian city of Genoa. "Genoa" comes from "Genua" the name of an ancient city of the Ligurians. Its name is probably Ligurian, meaning "knee" (from Ancient Greek gony "knee"), i.e. "angle", from its geographical position, thus akin to the name of Geneva... [more]
Genta f Albanian
Feminine form of Genti.
Genta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Short form of Gentil, Gentille, Gentilia and similar names as well as a feminine form of Gento... [more]
Genta m Japanese
From Japanese 拳 (gen) meaning "fist", 元 (gen) meaning "beginning, former time, origin", 厳 (gen) meaning "stern, strictness, severity, rigidity", 弦 (gen) meaning "bowstring, chord, hypotenuse", 源 (gen) meaning "source, origin", 玄 (gen) meaning "mysterious, occultness, black, deep, profound", 彦 (gen) meaning "boy, prince" or 愿 (gen) meaning "respectful, honest" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 多 (ta) meaning "many, frequent, much" or 汰 (ta) meaning "washing, sieving, filtering, weeding out, luxury"... [more]
Gente f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Cognate of Yente as well as a short form of Gentille.
Genti m Albanian
Albanian form of Gentius.
Gento m Judeo-Spanish
Judeo-Spanish form of Hebrew Shem Tov "good name".
Gento m Japanese
From Japanese 元 (gen) meaning "cause, origin, basis, foundation" or 玄 (gen) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.
Gen'ya m Japanese
From Japanese 拳 (gen) meaning "fist", 元 (gen) meaning "beginning, former time, origin", 弦 (gen) meaning "bowstring, chord, hypotenuse" or 玄 (gen) meaning "mysterious, occultness, black, deep, profound" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation, 也 (ya) meaning "also", 矢 (ya) meaning "dart, arrow", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly" or 冶 (ya) meaning "melting, smelting"... [more]
Genya f Filipino
Diminutive of Eugenia.
Geoji m Indian
Indian and is for greatly respected
Geon-u m Korean
From 建 "build, establish, erect, found" and 宇 "house; building, structure".
Gerad m English
A form of Gerard or an alternate form of Jared.
Gerad m & f German (Rare)
Contains the elements Ger and Rat.
Gerar m & f Ancient Hebrew
Also Gerara, (LXX). Name of the land in which Abimelech dwelt. Genesis 20:2.
Geras m Greek Mythology
Means "old age." Geras was the spirit (daimon) of old age, one of the malevolent spirits spawned by the goddess Nyx (Night).
Gerat m Sorbian, Kashubian, Silesian
Sorbian, Kashubian and Silesian form of Gerhard.
Gerco m Dutch
Derived from Gero, which is a short form of Germanic names containing the element ger meaning "spear". A known bearer of this name is the Dutch show jumping equestrian Gerco Schröder (b... [more]
Gerde m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian short form of Gerard.
Gerdi m & f German, Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.
Gerdy f & m Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.
Geréb m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval Hungarian borrowing of Gerbert.
Gereg m Breton
Variant of Gireg.
Gerge m German (East Prussian)
Contracted form of George.
Geric m Literature
The name of a character in The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale.
Gerik m German (Rare)
A Low German name formed from the name elements GER "javelin, spear" and RIK "king, ruler".... [more]
Gerit m & f Low German
Vaeiation of Gerrit.
Gerke m & f Dutch, Low German (Rare)
Dutch and very rare Low German diminutive form of German names beginning with Ger-.
Gerko m Dutch
Variant of Gerco.
Gerle f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian gerle "turtle dove".
Gerli f Estonian
Variant of Kerli.
Germà m Catalan
Catalan form of Germanus.
Geroy m African American
Possibly a combination of George & Leroy.
Gerša f Sorbian
Sorbian short form of Gertrude.
Gersh m Russian, Jewish
Russian form of Hirsh.
Gertu f Estonian
Variant of Kertu.
Gerty f German, English, French
Diminutive of Gertrude and Gertrud.
Gesha m Russian
Diminutive of Gennadiy.
Geske f Frisian, Low German
Contracted form of Geseke.
Gestr m Old Norse
From Old Norse gestr meaning "guest".
Gesùs m Theology
Sardinian form of Jesus.
Gesza f Polish, Yiddish
Possibly a Yiddish and Polish form of Gesche
Getir m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Gæitir.
Getty f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertrude, as in the case of the Dutch singer Gertrude "Getty" Kaspers (1948-). It could also be a transferred use of the surname Getty.
Geuel m Biblical
Geuel, the son of Machi of the Tribe of Gad, was a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:16.
Geurt m Dutch
Short form of Godert and Govert and later on also Gerard, due to a variation in pronunciation of Geert.
Geuru m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 그루 (geuru) meaning "trunk, stem, stalk; stump, stock."
Gevez f Kurdish
Means "dark red, maroon" in Kurdish.
Gewrê f Kurdish
From Kurdish gewr meaning "grey".
Geyla f Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Variant of Gela recorded in what is now Germany from the 11th century onwards.
Geyse f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Geise. This name is borne by Geyse da Silva Ferreira (*1998), a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primera División club Barcelona and the Brazil women's national team.
Geyti m Faroese
Faroese form of Gautr.
Ghali m & f Arabic, Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic غَالِي (ḡālī) meaning "expensive, dear, precious" (see Ghaliya).
Ghana f English (Modern, Rare)
Influenced by the country in Africa of the same name.
Ghani m Arabic
Meaning “Rich” or “Prosperous” in Arabic. Parents give this name to their children in hope for them to be rich in knowledge and spirituality.
Ghaya f Arabic
Means "goal, end" in Arabic
Ghazi m Ottoman Turkish, Arabic
Means "War Champion, Hero, Conqueror" in Arabic.
Ghazi m Arabic, Urdu
Means "warrior, conqueror, raider" in Arabic, from the word غَزَا (ghaza) meaning "to raid, to wage war against, to attack".
Gheed f Arabic
This name means the beautiful woman of the heavens.
Gheni m Uyghur
Means "rich, wealthy" in Uyghur.
Gheta f Romansh
Short form of Margheta.
Ghimd m Arabic
From the word غِمْد, meaning "Sheath".
Ghino m Italian (Tuscan), Emilian-Romagnol
Short form of names ending in -ghino, such as Arrighino, Ughino and Federighino.
Ghise m Adyghe, Circassian, Kabardian
One of the many Circassian forms of Jesus. It originated from Isa 1.
Ghita f Scandinavian
Variant of Gita.
Ghita f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Of unknown meaning.
Ghust m Gallo
Gallo form of Auguste 1.
Giaco m Piedmontese
Piedmontese form of James.
Giacu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Giacomo.
Giagu m Sardinian
Logudorese form of James.
Giàna f Emilian-Romagnol
Feminine form of Giuàn.
Giana f Italian
Italian feminine form of Giano.
Giane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Most likely a Brazilian adoption of Gianna.
Giáni m Lombard
Lombard form of Gianni.
Giàni m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Gianni.
Giani m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian borrowing of Gianni.
Giasè m Sardinian
Gallurese varian form of Joseph, used in the town of La Maddalena.
Giaxo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Blasius.
Gibbe m West Frisian
Variant of Gabbe, or a short form of Giselbert.
Gibbs m English
Diminutive form of Gilbert.
Gibby m English
Diminutive of Gilbert or Gibson.
Gidas m Provençal
Provençal form of Gildas.
Giddy m English
Diminutive of Gideon.
Giđeš f Sami
Derived from Sami giđđa 'spring.'
Gidiu m Sicilian
Truncated form of Egidiu.
Giedo m Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Guido. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch racing driver Giedo van der Garde (b. 1985).
Gieli m Romansh
Romansh form of Julius, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Gielo m Silesian
Diminutive of Grzegorz.
Gierá f Sami
Meaning unknown.
Gieri m Romansh
Romansh form of George, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in Central Grisons.
Gifti f Oromo
Means "lady" or "queen" in Afaan Oromo.
Gigel m Romanian
Originally a diminutive of Gheorghe and George, used as a given name in its own right.
Gigha f English (Rare)
From place name Gigha.
Gigia f Italian
Feminine form of Gigi 2 via the variant Gigio.
Gígja f Icelandic
Modern adoption of an Old Norse byname meaning "fiddle, violin" in Icelandic (a poetic term), from Old Norse gígja (which relates to (and perhaps derives from) Middle Low German gīge).
Gihay f Cebuano
Means "petal" in Cebuano.
Gi-hun m Korean
From the Sino-Korean word 氣 (gi) meaning "energy; qi" or 旗 (gi) meaning "flag; banner" combined with 訓 (hun) meaning "teaching".... [more]
Gilan m Popular Culture
Possibly a variant of the name 'Galen' meaning 'green'. A character from John Flanagan's 'Ranger's Apprentice'... [more]
Gilde m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gildi.
Gildi m Old Norse
From Runic Swedish gildi meaning "guild-brother".
Gildí f Romani (Caló)
Means "lily" in Caló.
Gilen m Basque
Basque form of William.
Giles f Scots (Archaic)
Scots variant of Gillian.
Gilil f American, Hebrew
Meaning unknown.
Gilla f Medieval Scandinavian, Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Some academics consider this name a short form of Gillaug, while others see it as a feminine form of Gilli... [more]
Gilla f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Cecilia, originally derived from a contraction of this name.
Gille m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Gilde.
Gilli m Old Norse, Faroese
Of debated origin and meaning. Some academics consider this an Old Norse adoption of Gaelic names containing the element Gill, while others see it as an Old Norse short form of names beginning with the element Geirl-, and yet others consider it an Old Norse short form of names beginning with the element Gísl-.
Gilli f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gili, or a combination of the names Gil 3 and Li 2, means "my joy", "my happiness" in Hebrew.
Gilli m Romansh
Variant of Gelli, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Gillo m Italian
Italian Hypocoristic variant of Egidio or Gilberto, famous bearers are Gillo Dorfles (12 April 1910 – 2 March 2018) an art critic and Gillo Pontecorvo (19 November 1919 – 12 October 2006) an Italian filmmaker.
Gilly f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Modern form of Gili.
Gilno m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from the Manx phrase Guilley ny Noo with the intended meaning of "servant of the Saints" (ultimately from Manx guilley "servant; boy, lad" and noo "saint").
Gilon m Lengadocian
Languedocian diminutive of Gili.
Gilor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Gil 3 means "joy, happiness" and the name Or means "light".
Gilos f Uzbek
Means "sweet cherry" in Uzbek.
Gimlé m Norse Mythology
Possibly means "place protected by fire". In Norse mythology this is a hall covered with gold where mankind will live after Ragnarǫk.
Gimli m Norse Mythology, Literature
In Norse Mythology, was a place where the survivors of Ragnarok were to live, meaning "highest heaven" or "lee of flames". ... [more]
Gimma f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Gemma.
Gi-nam m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 (gi) "rise, stand up; go up; begin", 旗 (gi) "banner, flag" or 氣 (gi) "life force" combined with 南 (nam) "south" or 男 (nam) "male, man".
Ginia f English
Short form of Virginia.
Ginia f Sardinian
Variant of Gilla.
Ginio m Spanish (Rare)
Short form of Higinio.
Ginja f Japanese
Japenese
Ginji m Japanese
From 欣 (gin) meaning "to rejoice, take pleasure in" combined with 治 (ji) meaning "to govern, to rule". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Ginko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 銀 (gin) meaning "silver" or 吟 (gin) meaning "to sing, to recite" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child".... [more]
Ginna f Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of Ginnlaug and other names beginning with Ginn-.
Ginta f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a feminine form of Gints, a feminine form of Gintars and a purely phonetic coinage... [more]
Gints m Latvian
Latvian short form of borrowed Lithuanian names that begin with the element Gint-, such as Gintaras and Gintautas.
Gioan m Piedmontese, Romansh (Archaic)
Piedmontese variant of Gioann and Romansh variant of Joan.
Giòna m Piedmontese
Piedmontese form of Jonah.
Giong f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew Chinese form of Xi.
Giora m Hebrew
Means "proselyte, convert to Judaism" in Aramaic. Simon bar Giora was a Jewish military leader in the First Jewish-Roman War (66-73 CE) whose father may have been a Gentile converted to Judaism.
Giota f Greek
Short form of Panagiota.
Giovi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Jupiter.
Girav f Kurdish
Means "island" in Kurdish.
Giray m Turkish (Rare), Crimean Tatar (Rare)
Originally a surname of the Crimean Tatar royal house, rarely also used as a given name.
Girda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gilda.
Gireg m Breton
Variant of Guirec.
Girly f Filipino, South African, Malayalam (Rare), Malaysian (Rare), Various
Perhaps from the English word girly which is both an adjective meaning "girl-like, girlish, feminine" and a noun meaning "little girl" (from girl combined with a diminutive suffix). Also compare Girlie.
Girót m Medieval Hungarian
Old Hungarian form of Gerold.
Gisei f Japanese
In Japanese, "Gisei" (犠牲) means "sacrifice" or "victim." It can also refer to someone or something offered as a sacrifice.
Gisep m Romansh
Romansh form of Joseph, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.
Gisla f Old Danish, Old Swedish, Medieval English
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gísla.
Gisle m Norwegian, Old Swedish
Old Swedish and Norwegian form of Gísli.
Gislè m Catalan
Catalan form of Ghislain.
Gísli m Icelandic, Faroese, Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Short form of names containing the Old Norse element gísl "hostage; pledge" or geisli "ray; pole (part of a weapon)".
Gisou f French (?)
Possibly a diminutive of Ghislaine.
Giste f Sami
Sami variant of Girste.
Gitel f Yiddish
Variant of Gittel.
Githa f Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
South Indian form of Gita 1.
Gitit f Hebrew
The word Gitit has several meanings-... [more]
Gitla f Yiddish
Variation of Gitel.
Gitsa f Greek
Short form of diminutives such as Giorgitsa.
Giuàn m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of John.
Giuan m Sardinian
Short form of Giuanni.
Giuda m Italian, Sicilian, Sardinian
Italian, Sicilian and Sardinian form of Judah.
Giuli m Sicilian
Contracted form of Giueli.
Giuli m Romansh
Romansh form of Julius.
Giuli f & m Georgian
For women, this name is the Georgian form of the Turkish name Gül. For men, this name might possibly be a variant of Zhiuli.... [more]
Giuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Givi, as this name contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Giura m Sicilian
Variant of Giuda.
Given f & m English (Puritan), African
From the English word given, meaning "A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.".... [more]
Givés f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Nieves.
Giwas f Indigenous Taiwanese
Taiwanese aboriginal name.
Gizka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Gizela.
Gizon m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque gizon "man".
Gjelë f Albanian
Variant of Gjele.
Gjert m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Gert.
Gjest m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Gestr. A notable bearer was Gjest Baardsen (1791 - 1849), Norwegian outlaw and writer.
Gjina f Albanian
Feminine form of Gjin.
Gjokë m Albanian
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a younger form of Glaukias.
Gjoni m Albanian
Variant of Gjon.
Gjuro m Croatian (Archaic)
Archaic spelling of Đuro.
Gjyle f Albanian
Albanian form of Gül.
Glade m Mormon
Almost exclusively found in Utah and used by members of the Mormon church. Transferred use of the surname Glade.
Gladi m German (Swiss, Archaic)
Archaic Swiss German vernacular form of Claudius.
Glady f French (Caribbean)
Glady from Gladez. This first name comes from celtic "glad". This first name has the meaning of: wealth. Also from Gladie
Glady m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Gladys.
Glain f Welsh (Rare)
Directly taken from Welsh glain "jewel". This name has been used since the 1920s.
Glauk m Albanian
Variant of Glauku.
Glavk m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Glaukos.
Glebs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Gleb.
Glecy f Filipino
Likely a diminutive of Gliceria or Gleceria.
Gleda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gledi.
Gleva f Catalan (Rare)
Means "clod" (a word referring to a lump of earth or clay) in Catalan. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Mare de Déu de la Gleva meaning "Mother of God of the Clod". She is the patron saint of the municipality of Vic, in Barcelona, Spain... [more]
Glezi m Romansh
Variant of Gliezi.
Glike f Yiddish
Variant of Glika.
Glini f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
An uncommon Indian (Christian) Name, used mostly by St Thomas Christians. Also known as the name of Malayalam actress Gopika’s younger sister.
Gliss f Popular Culture
The name of one of the frost-fairies from the movie “Tinker Bell and the Secret of the Wings”. Presumably taken from the word “glisten”.
Glita f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian glīts "pretty, good-looking, beautiful; neat."
Glóey f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic name with the combination of glóa "to shine, glitter" and ey "island".
Glóin m Literature, Germanic Mythology
From Old Norse, meaning "glowing".... [more]
Gloom m & f English
A word that means "gloaming, twilight, darkness" from Middle English gloom, glom, from Old English glōm.
Glóð f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse noun glóð meaning "ember, glow" (compare Glóði, an Old Norse masculine name). This is also the word for "ember, embers" in Icelandic.
Gloyd m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of "Lloyd".
Glück f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Variant of Glika. The name coincides with the German word Glück "good luck; bliss, happiness". It was recorded in medieval Frankfurt, Germany.
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