Submitted Names of Length 5

Gouri m & f Indian (Rare)

Gouta m Japanese

Goven m Georgian (Archaic)
Meaning and origin unknown. Perhaps it is related to the Turkish name Güven. Another possibility might be the Latin adjective iuvenis meaning "young, youthful" and its Middle Persian cognate ǰuwān meaning "young"... [more]

Gowan m & f Scottish, Medieval English
From a Scots name for the daisy and other golden or white field flowers, perhaps ultimately from Old Norse gollinn "golden". Robert Burns' poem "To a Mountain Daisy" (1786) was originally titled "The Gowan"... [more]

Gowan m African
Means "Rainmaker" and originates from Africa, notably Nigeria.

Gower m Welsh, Anglo-Norman
Gower means "pure" from Welsh origin.

Gowon m African, Ngas, Nigerian
A common name used among the Jos Plateau people of Nigeria.

Goyit m Ngas
Foresight, seer, one who sees the future. The name is used in reference to a visionary.

Go'zal f Uzbek
Means "beautiful" in Uzbek.

Gözəl f Azerbaijani
Means "beautiful" in Azerbaijani.

Gozar m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of Azar.

Gozei f Japanese
Japanese form of the Okinawan warabi-naa or personal name (childhood name in its literal sense) Gujī (呉勢/グジー), which is comprised of 呉 (go, kure, ku.reru / gu) meaning "do something for, give" and 勢 (sei, zei, ikio.ri, hazumi / ji-) meaning "energy, power, force, vigour."... [more]

Ġożwè m Maltese
Maltese form of Joshua.

Gozzi m New World Mythology, African
Son Of a God

Graad m Limburgish
Short form of Gerardus via Gradus.

Grâce f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Grace. This is also the Jèrriais word for grace.

Grace f Judeo-French
Derived from Old French grace "grace; gracefulness; elegance".

Graci f English (Modern)
Variant of Gracie, a diminutive of Grace.

Graci f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria Engracia.

Graci m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Carried over from surrounding Latin countries to, particularly Algeria during the "reconquista" of the Moors. Possibly the diminutive form of the surname Garcia, which is a common occurrence to reverse given names with family names in Latinize Arabic countries (ex; Malta, Lebanon, ect.).

Gracy f English
Variant of Gracie.

Grada f Dutch
Contracted form of Gerarda. Also compare the masculine equivalent Gradus.

Graig m English
Variant of Greg

Gramr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
From Old Norse gramr meaning "wrath, king, warrior". Gram (Gramr) was the name of a legendary Danish king. In Norse Mythology, this is the name of the sword that Sigurd used to kill the dragon Fáfnir.

Graña f Medieval Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Graná f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Pepa.

Grani m Norse Mythology, Pet
Derived from Old Norse grani meaning "horse". According to the chapter thirteen of Völsungasaga, this is the name of a horse owned by the hero Sigurd through advice from Odin in disguise.

Grany f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Gráinne.

Grany f South African

Graša m Czech

Grata f History (Ecclesiastical), Late Roman
Feminine form of Gratus. A famous bearer of this name was Justa Grata Honoria (5th century), the sister of the Western Roman emperor Valentinian III. It was also borne by Saint Grata of Bergamo, an early 4th-century martyr.

Grato m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Gratus.

Graża f Polish
Diminutive of Grażyna.

Greca f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Graecus. This was the name of a 4th-century saint who was martyred under Diocletian.

Grèce f & m French (African)
Possibly derives from Grèce the French word for Greece. This name is mostly used in Congo.

Greco m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Greca.

Green m English, Medieval English
Transferred use of the surname Green.

Greil m English

Greip f & m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Norwegian
Old Norse female form of Græipi or Norwegian variant of Greipr. In Norse mythology this is the name of a sorceress.

Greis f & m Albanian (Modern)
Albanian borrowing of Grace, occasionally given to boys.

Gréit f Luxembourgish
Short form of Margréit.

Grell m & f Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. Manga author Yana Toboso used this name for a character in her popular manga serie 'Kuroshitsuji'. The name was also used in the 'Dungeons & Dragons' fantasy role-playing game, where it belong to a race of tentacled creatures.

Grels m Swedish, Finland Swedish, Old Swedish
Short form of Gregers, a medieval Nordic form of Gregorius.

Gresa f Albanian
Variant of Gresë.

Gresë f Albanian
Derived from Albanian gresë "unripe grape".

Grēta f Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian adoption of Greta.

Gréte f Hungarian
Variant of Gréta.

Grete m East Frisian (Archaic)
Either use of the feminine Grete as a masculine name or from old frisian Grete meaning claimant, this word can also be found in Gretman meaning judge.

Gréti f Hungarian
Diminutive of Gréta, meaning "pearl".

Greti f German (Swiss, Rare), Slovene
Swiss-German diminutive of Margarete and Slovene diminutive of Greta.

Gretl f German (Austrian)
Variant of Gretel. It is not typically used as a given name.... [more]

Greto m East Frisian
Variant of Grete recorded in the 19th and 20th century in East Frisia.

Grett f & m German
Potentially a variant of Margaret

Greys f English (Rare)
Variant of Grace.

Grian f Dutch (Rare)

Grian f Irish Mythology
Grian (literally, "Sun") is the name of an Irish figure, presumed to be a pre-Christian goddess, associated with County Limerick and Cnoc Greine ("Hill of Grian, Hill of the sun").

Gridr f Astronomy
Alternate spelling of Gríðr, and one of Saturn’s moons.

Griff m English, Welsh
Short form of Griffin or Griffith.

Grifo m Frankish, Medieval Italian, History
Derived from the noun grifo, which means "griffin" in both Italian and Old High German. In turn, it is derived from the Latin noun gryphus, which itself is ultimately derived from the Greek noun γρύψ (gryps) --- see Griffin.... [more]

Griga m Russian
Diminutive of Grigorii.

Grila f English

Gríma m & f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare), Literature
Old Norse name, both feminine and masculine, either a feminine form or variant of Grímr. As a modern Icelandic name, it is strictly feminine.... [more]

Grima f & m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Grimm m English
Transferred use of the surname Grimm.

Grimo m Medieval German
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element grimo "mask; helmet".

Grímr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "masked person" or "shape-changer" in Old Norse (derived from gríma "mask, helmet"). This was a byname of the god Odin, perhaps given to boys in an attempt to secure the protection of the god.

Gripi m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.

Grípr m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.

Gripr m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.

Griša m Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Slavic cognate of Grisha.

Grita f Alsatian, German (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare)
Short form of Margrit.

Gríð f Old Norse
Variant of Gríðr.

Gritt f German
Variant of Grit.

Gritz m Ukrainian
Diminutive of Grigory.

Grīva f Medieval Baltic
Derived from Latvian grīva "estuary". This name was recorded in Latvia in the late Middle Ages.

Grīze f Medieval Baltic

Grmay m Tigrinya

Grogu m Popular Culture
Originated with a character on the Mandalorian

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".

Gruff m Welsh
Diminutive of Gruffudd and Gruffydd.

Gruia m Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian gruie and Transylvanian grui "crane (the bird)".

Gruno m German (Rare), Russian (Rare)
The name Gruno derives from the Dutch province Groningen.... [more]

Grunu m Medieval Welsh

Grýla f Norse Mythology
Grýla is a mythic giantess who comes down from the mountains at Christmas to eat all the bad children.

Gryta f German (East Prussian)
Short form of Magryta.

Grześ m Polish
Diminutive of Grzegorz.

Guada f Spanish
Diminutive of Guadalupe.

Guang m Taiwanese
Means "light, glory" in Taiwanese.

Guard m Medieval English

Guayo m Spanish
Diminutive of Eduardo.

Gubaz m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Gubazes. A known bearer of this name is the Georgian politician Gubaz Sanikidze (b. 1967).

Gubbe m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gubbi or from Old Swedish gubbe meaning "old man".

Gubbi m Old Norse
Old Norse diminutive of Guðbiǫrn.

Gucci f English

Gucia f Polish
Diminuitve of Gustawa.

Gucio m Polish
Diminutive of Gustaw.

Güçlü m Turkish
Means "strong" in Turkish.

Gudel m Javanese
From Javanese gudèl meaning "buffalo calf".

Gudit f Eastern African, Ge'ez
Ge'ez form of Judith.... [more]

Gudny f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Modern form of Guðný.

Gudný f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Guðný.

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.

Gudve f Norwegian (Archaic), Medieval Scandinavian
Variant of Guðvé or Gudveig recorded in the late Middle Ages.

Guedo m Medieval Portuguese

Guelo m Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Miguel.

Guese f & m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Not available.

Gugma f Cebuano (Modern), Filipino (Modern)
Meaning "love" in Cebuano.

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.

Güher f Turkish
Turkish form of Gohar. A famous bearer is Turkish pianist Güher Pekinel (1951-).

Guian m Norman

Guida f Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese short form of Margarida as well as a feminine form of Guido.

Guida f Medieval Italian, Italian
Feminine form of Guido.

Guidó m Hungarian
Cognate of Guido.

Guidu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Guido.

Guifi f Chamorro
Means "dream" in Chamorro.

Guiga m Portuguese
Diminutive of Guilherme.

Guihu f Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 湖 (hú) meaning "lake; bluish-green".

Guiju f Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".

Guile m Portuguese
Diminutive of Guilherme.

Guilu f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 绿 (lǜ) meaning "green".

Guina f Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".

Guiné m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Guinu f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".

Guion m Medieval Breton, French (Rare), Medieval English
Diminutive of Gui. See also Guiot.

Guiot m Medieval French
Diminutive of Guy 1.

Guivi m Sami
Meaning unknown.

Guize m Guanche
The name of a king of Maxorata, located in the northern part of the island of Fuerteventura.

Gujdó m Hungarian
Variant of Guidó.

Guk-ju f Korean
From Sino-Korean 國 (guk) "nation, country, nation-state" and 主 (ju) "master, chief owner; host; lord".

Gulab m & f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Derived from Persian گلاب (golab) meaning "rosewater, rose", from گل (gol) meaning "rose, flower" and آب (ab) meaning "water".

Gulam m Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Alternate transcription of Urdu غلام (see Ghulam).

Gulan f Kurdish
Means "May" in Kurdish.

Gülər f Azerbaijani
Means "she will laugh" in Azerbaijani.

Gulav f Kurdish
From the Kurdish gul meaning "rose" and av meaning "water".

Gülce f Turkish
From Turkish gül meaning rose.

Gulda m & f Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Guldam, which is now used as an independent name in its own right.

Guled m & f Somali
It means victory after a long struggle

Gülen f Turkish
Means "to smile" in Turkish

Gülin f Turkish
"owner of rose gardens" or "a person with a rose smell"

Güliz f Turkish
Means "rose" in Turkish.

Gulla f Uzbek
Means "to flower, to florish, to blossom" in Uzbek.

Gulle m & f Old Swedish
Old Swedish short form of Guðleifr, a masculine variant of Gulla, or a feminine spelling variant of Gulla.

Gulli f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of Gunhild via it's Swedish form Gunilla. It could also be a variant of Gull, a short form of names beginning with the Old Norse element guð meaning "god".

Gulli f Uzbek
Means "having or containing flowers" or "covered in a flower or spotted pattern" in Uzbek.

Güllü f Turkish
Means "with roses", from Turkish gül meaning "rose".

Gully f Swedish
Variant of Gulli.

Gulob f Uzbek
Means "rosewater" in Uzbek.

Gʻulom m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ghulam.

Guloy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and oy meaning "moon".

Gülse f Turkish

Gülüş f Azerbaijani, Turkish
Means "laugh, smile" in Azerbaijani and Turkish. In addition to being an independent name, it is also used as a diminutive of names beginning with the element gül meaning "flower, rose" (from Persian gol), such as Gülay or Gülnarə.

Gülýa f Turkmen
Turkmen variant form of Gulya.

Gulya f Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Tajik, Turkmen, Uzbek
Diminutive of feminine given names containing the element gul meaning "flower, rose", such as Aygul and Gulnara.

Ğümär m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Umar.

Gúmer m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Gumersindo and Gumersinda.

Gumme m Swedish (Archaic), Old Swedish
From Old Swedish gumme "husband, man". Also a diminutive of names like Gudhmar and Gudmund.

Gumru f Azerbaijani
Feminine Azeri name derived from the Turkish word kumru meaning "turtledove".

Gümüş f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Kümüş.

Gunar m German
Variant of Gunnar.

Gunay f & m Turkish (Anglicized), Azerbaijani (Anglicized)
Variant of Günay used outside of Turkey and Azerbaijan.

Gunça f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Ghoncheh.

Gunda f Abkhaz
Possibly means "beautiful" in Abkhaz. Alternately, it may be a form of the Ossetian name Agunda. This is the name of a legendary Abkhaz woman who could take the form of a white horse.

Gunde m Swedish
Variant of Gunnar or any other name containing the Old Norse name element gunnr "war".

Gundi f German

Gundo m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Latinized form of Gunde.

Gunia f Polish
Diminutive of Agata via Agunia.

Gunis m Latvian
Either a masculine form of Guna or a variant of Gunārs.

Gunji m Japanese (Rare)
From 軍 (gun) meaning "army, troops, forces, military" and 司 (ji) meaning "direct, administer, govern, rule, government office". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Gunjō m Japanese (Rare)
From 群青 (gunjō), referring to the brilliant blue pigment or colour known as ultramarine.... [more]

Gunla f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Contracted form of Gunnila and Gunnela.

Gunná f Sami
Sami form of Gunna.

Gunno m Swedish
Latinized form of Gunne.

Gunro m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Gunnfrøðr.

Gunvi f Swedish
Combination of Old Norse name elements gunnr "battle" and vígja "to consecrate, to dedicate to God". This name was coined in the 20th century.

Gunzo m Germanic
Gunzo was a 7th-century Alemmani duke under Frankish sovereignty.

Guoda f Lithuanian
Derived from the old Lithuanian noun guoda or guodas meaning "honor" as well as "respect". Also compare the similar-looking Lithuanian noun guodimas meaning "comfort, consolation".

Guoha m Chinese

Guonu f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".

Guosu f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 素 (sù) meaning "white silk".

Guoyi m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, harmony, joy".

Guoyo f Judeo-Catalan
Variant of Goyo.

Guozi f Chinese
From the Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country, nation" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".

Guppy m English (Rare)
From the fish.

Gupse f Circassian
Means "healty, good-hearted" in Circassian.

Guram m Georgian
Meaning uncertain. Georgian sources state that the name is etymologically related to Bahram and therefore of Persian origin. Also compare the related names Gvaram and Varam.... [more]

Güray m Turkish

Gurei f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From Japanese 具 (gu) meaning "ingredient" and 麗 (rei) meaning "pretty, beautiful, belle". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well. In kana, it can be a Japanese transliteration of the English word "gray", referring to the color.

Guren f & m Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (gu) meaning "crimson" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Gurey m Somali
A name that comes from the Somali word gurey, meaning "left-handed." This word is usually an adjective, but sometimes a name.

Gurid f Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Guðríðr.

Gurie f Albanian
Variant of Gurije.

Gurin f Japanese
Japanese name meaning "green", influenced by the Japanese pronunciation of the English word green.

Gurit f Hebrew
Etymology uncertain, possibly a Hebrew form of Gert.

Guriy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Gourias (see Gurias). Since at least the 16th century, this name has been borne by various Russian bishops and archbishops.

Gurli f Theatre, Danish, Swedish, Finland Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
The name of a character in the 1788 or 1790 German play Die Indianer in England (The Indians in England) by Augustus von Kotzebue, explained as either a mistake for Gauri (meaning "white" from Sanskrit) or as the Persian for "rose" (compare Gol)... [more]

Gurra m Swedish
Diminutive of Gustaf. It's occasionally been used as a diminutive of Gunnar.

Gurri f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Guri.

Gursu f & m Turkish

Guruh m Indonesian
Means "thunder" in Indonesian.

Gurur m Turkish
Means "pride" in Turkish.

Gusel f Tatar
Variant transliteration of Гүзәл (see Guzel).

Gusia f Polish
Diminutive of Agata via Agusia.

Gusse m Walloon
Walloon form of Auguste 1.

Gussy f English (American, Archaic), German (Archaic)
English diminutive of Augusta and German diminutive of Auguste 2. Gussy Holl (22 February 1888 – 16 July 1966) was a German actress and singer... [more]

Guste f Latvian

Gustė f Lithuanian
Short form of feminine names that start with Gust- (such as Gustautė and Gustava) or end in -gustė, such as Aigustė and Augustė.

Gusti f & m Swedish (Rare), German (Austrian), Upper German
German diminutive of Auguste 2 (feminine), or sometimes August (masculine). As a Swedish name it has been used as a diminutive of Gustava or Augusta (feminine), or of Gustav or August (masculine)... [more]

Gustl m & f German
Diminutive of August and Gustav for men, whilst for women it is usually a diminutive of Augusta and related names.... [more]

Gusto m Sami
Sami variant of Gusti.

Gusts m Latvian
Short form of Augusts.

Gustu m Sami
Sami variant of Gusto.

Gusty f English

Gutek m Polish
Diminutive of Gustaw.

Gütel f Yiddish (Rare, Archaic), Medieval German (Rare), Medieval Jewish (Rare)
Variant of Gittel that typically appears in German (gentile, Silesian) sources

Gutel f Yiddish (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Jewish
An archaic diminutive of Gute (see Gittel)

Guði m Old Norse
From Old Norse guðr meaning "god".

Guðr f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Gunnr. This is the name of a Valkyrie.

Gutia f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque guti "little".

Gutle f Yiddish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Gute. A notable bearer was Gutle Schnapper Rothschild (1753-1849), the wife of Mayer Amschel Rothschild and ancestress of the Rothschild family.

Gutta f Yiddish
Variant of Guta.

Gutyn m Welsh (Archaic)
Diminutive of Gruffudd.

Guust m Dutch, Literature
Short form of Auguust, Augustinus and Gustaaf (also found spelled as Guustaaf).... [more]

Güven m & f Turkish
Means "confidence, courage, trust" in Turkish.

Guxim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian guxim "daring, boldness, courage; initiative; audacity".

Guyon m Medieval French, Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Guy 1.

Guyot m Medieval French
Diminutive of Guy 1.

Güyük m Medieval Mongolian
Güyük (c. 1206–1248) was the third Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.

Güzäl f Bashkir
Means "lovely, beautiful" in Bashkir.

Güzay f Turkish
Means "beautiful" in Turkish.

Guzel f Tatar, Bosnian, Bashkir
Variant transcription of Guzal, Bosnian form of Güzel.

Güzin f Turkish
Means "exquisite, excellent", ultimately derived from Persian.

Guzma m Popular Culture
From the name of the flower Guzmania, also known as the tufted airplant, which was named in honor of Spanish naturalist Anastasio Guzman.... [more]

Güzün f Turkish
Means "autumn" in Turkish.

Gvidė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gvidas.

Gvido m Croatian, Latvian
Croatian and Latvian cognate of Guido.

Gvira f Hebrew (Rare)
Modern Hebrew name meaning "lady, mistress" (identical to the biblical title גְּבִירָה (gebirah), which suggested female royal power, and ultimately relates to the first element in Gabriel).

Gwaai m Haida
Gwaai Edenshaw is a Haida artist and filmmaker from Canada. Along with Helen Haig-Brown, he co-directed Edge of the Knife (SG̲aawaay Ḵʹuuna), the first Haida language feature film.

Gwain m English (Rare)
Variant of Gawain or Gwaine, ultimately from Welsh gwalch "hawk". Also coincides with a Welsh word meaning "sheath, scabbard."

Gwapa f Filipino (Rare)
Derived from Tagalog gwapa, itself borrowed from Spanish guapa "beautiful, pretty".

Gweir m Arthurian Cycle
An Arthurian warrior named as one of the Three Enemy-Subduers of the Island of Britain and a “stubborn man” in the Welsh Triads.

Gwena f English (Rare)
Variant of Gwenna. According to the Social Security Administration, Gwena was given to 11 girls in 1964.

Gweno f Welsh (Archaic)
Diminutive of Gwen.

Gwent m Welsh
After the county in south Wales.

Gwern m Welsh Mythology
Derived from Welsh gwern "alder tree". Gwern is a minor figure in Welsh tradition. He is the son of Matholwch, king of Ireland, and Branwen, sister to the king of Britain... [more]

Gweth m & f Luo (Modern)
"blessings"

Gwido m Polish, Kashubian
Variant of Gwidon.

Gwili m Welsh
After the name of a river in Carmarthenshire.

Gwion m Welsh Mythology, Welsh
Possibly related to the Welsh element gwyn meaning "fair, blessed". This was the original name of Taliesin, a legendary bard, before he was cast into the "cauldron of knowledge", after which he became Taliesin, bard and seer.

Gwøni f Faroese
Faroese variant of Gvøðni.

Gwril m Welsh
Welsh name, that some translated as "lordly," "heroic act," or "combating"

Gwyar m Welsh Mythology
Means "gore, blood" in Welsh. In Welsh legend Gwyar was the father of Arthur's warriors Gwalchmei and Gwalhafed... [more]

Gwyda f English
Meaning and origin uncertain. A famous bearer was Gwyda DonHowe, an American stage and screen actress.

Gwyne f American (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gwen or a variant of Gwynne.

Gyasi m Akan

Gydda f Anglo-Saxon
Princess of England, Daughter of Harold II.

Gyeom m & f Korean
Sino-Korean reading of such hanja as 謙 meaning "humble, modest" or 蒹 meaning "reed."

Gylan m English (American)
Variation of given name Gillen, a Basque form of William meaning willo "will, desire" and helm "protection"... [more]

Gylda f Medieval English

Gylfe m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Gylfi.

Gylfi m Icelandic, Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Modern form of GylfR, an Old Norse name derived from gjálfr "roar, heavy sea" or gólf "grain cultivator". In Norse mythology, Gylfi was the name of a sea giant. It was also the name of a mythical Swedish king.

Gylla f Old Norse
Of debated origin and meaning. Current theories include a variant of Gulla and a variant of Gyða.

Gylon m Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek γύλιος (gylios), the name for a long-shaped pouch or knapsack that Greek soldiers used for carrying their food supplies.... [more]

Gylta f Faroese
Derived from Old Norse gylta "young sow".

Gylve m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Gylfi.

Gylvi m Faroese
Faroese form of Gylfi.

Gylyç m Turkmen
Means "sword" in Turkmen.

Gýmir m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Gymir.

Gymir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
From Old Norse gymir meaning 'sea'. Gymir is a Jǫtunn in the Northern mythology.

Gyōkō f Japanese
Japanese transcription of Chinese 凝光 (see Ningguang).

Gyoku f & m Japanese
From Japanese, 玉(gyoku) means gems

Gyoma m Medieval Hungarian

Györe m Medieval Hungarian
Diminutive of György.

Györk m Hungarian
Short form of György.

Gyöza f Banat Swabian

Gyrid f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Archaic)
Younger form of Gyríðr.

Gyrth m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gyrðr.

Gytis m Lithuanian
Short form of Gytautas.

Gytta f American

Gyu-Ha m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 圭 (gyu) meaning "sharpened jade" combined with 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.

Gyuli f Laz
Perhaps from the Turkish Gül meaning rose, or from to the Georgian word გული (guli) meaning "heart".Related to the Georgian Gulisa

Gyu-mi f Korean
From Sino-Korean 奎 (gyu) meaning "star; sentence, writing; stride," 圭 (gyu) or 珪 (gyu), both meaning "auspicious jewel; hall" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

Gyung f Medieval Hungarian
Recorded in 13th-century Hungary

Gyu-ri f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 奎 (gyu) meaning "star; sentence, writing; stride," 圭 (gyu) or 珪 (gyu), both meaning "auspicious jewel; hall," and 利 (ri) meaning "benefit, advantage," 理 (ri) meaning "govern, rule; repair; notice, find," 里 (ri) meaning "village," 璃 (ri) meaning "jewel" or 俐 (ri) meaning "smart, intelligent," among other hanja combinations.... [more]

Gyuro m Bulgarian (Rare)
Diminutive of Georgi.

Haadi m Arabic, Muslim
Alternate spelling of Hadi.

Haale f Yiddish

Haani f Micronesian
Means "daytime" in Chamorro.

Haans m Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish form of Hans.

Haato m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (haato) meaning "love, affection", 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers", 花 (ha) meaning "flower", 心 (haato, ha) meaning "heart, mind, spirit", 白 (ha) meaning "white" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 亞 (a) meaning "rank, follow" combined with 桃 (to) meaning "peach", 徒 (to) meaning "on foot, junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people", 音 (to) meaning "sound", 心 (to) meaning "heart, mind, spirit", 人 (to) meaning "person", 都 (to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything" or 透 (to) meaning "transparent, permeate, filter, penetrate"... [more]

Haawá f Afar
Afar form of Eve.

Haawo f Ewe
Means “the snow” in Ewe.

Habbe m & f East Frisian
Short version of names containing the name element hadu meaning battle.

Habbo m East Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
Short form of dithematic Germanic names starting with the name element hadu "battle, combat" or hag "enclosure" and having a second name element starting with the letter b-, e.g., brand "sword; fire".

Haben f Tigrinya
Means "pride" in Tigrinya.

Həbib m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Habib.

Habik f & m Choctaw
Choctaw word for "mountain"

Habil m Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic and Indonesian form of Abel.