Submitted Names of Length 8

This is a list of submitted names in which the length is 8.
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Fridegar m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German fridu "peace." The second element is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared."
Frideman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with man "man."
Fridemar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Friderad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Frideric m Germanic, Romansh
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Friderun f Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Gothic rûna "secret."
Fridewin m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German wini "friend."
Fridhkil m Old Swedish
Old Swedish name with the combination of friðr "love", "peace" and kætil "cauldron".
Fridhlef m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Friðlæifr.
Fridolín m Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Fridolin.
Fridolin m Medieval German, German, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Archaic), Romansh
Diminutive of Frid or Frido, which are both a short form of masculine names that contain the Germanic element frid or fridu meaning "peace", such as Friedrich and Gottfried... [more]
Fridrich m Slovak, Kashubian
Slovak and Kashubian form of Friedrich.
Fridsert m West Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian form of Fridehard.
Friedmar m German
Originally an Old High German name, derived from the elements frid "peace" and mari "famous".
Friedolf m German
Variant of Fridolf.
Friedrun f German
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements fridu "peace" and runa "rune".
Friendly m English (American)
Derived from either the English word friendly or the English surname Friendly.
Frimetta f Yiddish
Yiddish diminutive of Frima.
Friðdís f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse friðr meaning "love, peace" and dís meaning "goddess".
Friðjón m Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse friðr "peace, love" and the name Jón.
Frithlef m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Friðlæifr.
Friðlín f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements friðr "love, peace" and lín "flax, linen". Alternatively the second element could be derived from Hlín (which occurs in many Old Norse poetic compounds meaning "woman") or Lína.
Friðmar m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Friedmar, from the Old Norse elements friðr "love, peace" and mærr "famous"... [more]
Friðmey f Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements friðr meaning "love, peace" and mey meaning "maid, girl" (poetic for "daughter", an alternative form of mær).
Friðrós f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse friðr meaning "love, peace" combined with Old Norse rós meaning "rose".
Fríðunn f Faroese
A Faroese name with the combination of fríðr "'beautiful, good, alive, peaceful, safe" and unnr "wave".
Friðvin m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements friðr "love, peace" and vinr "friend".
Fríðvør f Faroese
Faroese name with the combination of fríðr "beautiful" and vár "spring".
Fritigil f Germanic
Fritigil who was the Queen of the Marcomanni is a famous bearer.
Frodulfo m Italian
Italian form of Frodulf.
Frögärdh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Frøygærðr.
Frøgerth f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Frøygærðr.
Frohsina f German (Rare, Archaic)
Spelling variant of Frosina. The spelling shows a contamination from the German word Frohsinn "cheerfulness".
Fromundo m Italian
Italian form of Fromund.
Frontina f Late Roman
Feminine form of Frontinus.
Frontino m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Frontinus.
Frontone m Italian
Italian form of Fronto.
Frøricus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Frörik.
Frosoula f Greek
Diminutive of Effrosyni, via its short form or diminutive Froso.
Frøstein m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Frøystæinn.
Frostrós f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements frost "frost" and rós "rose".
Frotbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Frotbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Frotgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Frotgrim m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."
Frothard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Frotland m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with land "land."
Frotmund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German mund "protection."
Frouweke f East Frisian
East Frisian variant of Frowe.
Frøyríkr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements Freyja and ríkr "mighty, distinguished, rich".
Fruktuos m Czech
Czech form of Fructuosus
Frumaher m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Frumário m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Frumar.
Frumario m Spanish
Spanish form of Frumar.
Frumoasa f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian frumoasă, the feminine form of the adjective frumos "beautiful".
Frutuoso m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Fructuosus.
Frydolin m Polish
Polish form of Fridolin.
Frydrykh m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Frederick.
Fujimaru m Japanese (Rare)
From Fuji combined with the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]
Fujimori m Japanese (Rare), South American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Fuji and 盛 (mori) meaning "heap, pile," 森 (mori) meaning "forest" or 守 (mori) meaning "protection." It is rarely used in Japan and is more often found as a surname.... [more]
Fujitaka m Japanese (Rare)
Fuji means "Wisteria Flower" and Taka means "High(er)". Fujitaka Kinomoto is a fictional character in "Cardcaptor Sakura" and Hosokawa Fujitaka was a Japanese samurai daimyo in the Sengoku Period.
Fukuichi m Japanese
From Japanese 富 (fu) meaning "wealth", 久 (ku) meaning "long time" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fukujiro m Japanese
From 福 (fuku) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing", 道 (ji) meaning "course, journey, road, street, moral principle", and 郎 (ro) meaning "son". This name can also be formed by other combinations of kanji.
Fukumaru m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of 福 (fuku) meaning "good fortune, good luck​" and the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]
Fukusuke m Japanese (Rare)
From 福 (fuku) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing" and 記 (suke) meaning "mark, describe, statement, inscription, mention, the Kojiki". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Fulberto m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Fulbert.
Fulcrano m Italian
Italian form of Folcram.
Fulcwald m Anglo-Norman, Medieval English
From an Old German name that was composed of the elements folk "people" and wald "power, authority".
Fulgenci m Catalan, Gascon, Provençal
Catalan, Gascon and Provençal form of Fulgentius (see Fulgencio).
Fulgenty m Polish
Variant form of Fulgencjusz.
Fullvati f Hinduism
MEANING : blossoming, expanded... [more]
Fulvijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvianus.
Fumichou f Japanese
Japanese feminine given name derived from 富 (fu) meaning "wealth", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 蝶 (chou) meaning "butterfly".
Fumihana f Japanese
Japanese feminine given name derived from 富 (fu) meaning "wealth", 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" and 英 (hana) meaning "outstanding".
Fumiharu m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "writing" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history" combined with 陽 (haru, yo) meaning "light, sun, male", 春 (haru, shun) meaning "spring season" or 晴 (haru, hare, teru) meaning "clear or fine weather"... [more]
Fumihide m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Fumihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible. ... [more]
Fumihiro m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 尋 (hiro) meaning "search, seek". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Fumihisa m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 久 (hisa) meaning "long time, long time ago", 尚 (hisa) meaning "furthermore, still, incidentally", or 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan"... [more]
Fumiichi m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "writing", 史 (fumi) meaning "history" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Fumijiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Fumijirou.
Fumimaro m Japanese (Rare)
From 文 (fumi, bun) meaning "sentence, statement" and 麿 (maro, maru) meaning "I (pronoun)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fumimaru m Japanese
From 文 (fumi, bun) meaning "writing" combined with 丸 (maru) meaning "round", or 円 (maru, en, mado) meaning "round, circle". Other kanji combinations can be used instead.
Fuminobu m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 信 (nobu) meaning "trust". Other kanji combinations are usable.
Fuminori m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) "sentence" combined with 則 (nori) meaning "rule", 憲 (nori) meaning "constitution; basic law" or 範 (nori) meaning "boundary; rule; law". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Fumisuke m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) "sentence" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish" or 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Fumitada m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 直 (tada) meaning "straight". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Fumitaka m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) "sentence" combined with 隆 (taka) meaning "noble, prosperous", 貴 (taka) meaning "expensive", 敬 (taka) meaning "respect, honor, reverence", 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety", 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high", 剛 (taka) meaning "sturdy", 鷹 (taka) meaning "hawk" or 宝 (taka) meaning "treasure"... [more]
Fumitaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Fumitarou.
Fumiyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "writing" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history" combined with or 廉 "(yuki) meaning clean, honest, inexpensive" or 敬 (yuki) meaning "respect, honor, reverence"... [more]
Funasshī m & f Popular Culture
Mascot representing the city of Funabashi, Chiba
Furesshu f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (fure) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 初 (sshu) meaning "beginning, start, first". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Furianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Furius.
Furnilla f Ancient Roman
Diminutive of Furnia, as it contains the Latin feminine diminutive suffix -illa.... [more]
Fusazane m Japanese
From Japanese 房 (fusa) meaning "chamber" and 実 (zane) meaning "fruit, good result, truth". Other kanji combinations are possible. A known bearer is Hiraoka Fusazane, a samurai and defender of the Kono house during the feudal era of Japan.
Fuschien m Picard
Picard form of Fuscien.
Fusciano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Fuscianus.
Fuscinus m Ancient Roman
Derived from a Roman cognomen, which itself was derived from Fuscus. A bearer of this name was Lucius Matuccius Fuscinus, who was consul suffectus in 159 AD.
Füsunkar f Azerbaijani
Etymology uncertain, possibly derived from the Turkish Füsun.
Futabako f Japanese (Rare)
A notable bearer is the Japanese poet Futabako (Saijio) Mitsui.
Fuyuhiko m Japanese
From Japanese 冬 (fuyu) meaning "winter" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]
Fuyuhime f Japanese
From Japanese 冬 (fuyu) meaning "winter" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Fuyukiku f Japanese
Combines 冬 (fuyu) "winter" and 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" or other kanji combinations.
Fuyutake m Japanese
From Japanese 冬 (fuyu) "winter" combined with 武 (take) meaning "military, martial" or 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Fyllitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Triantafyllia.
Fynleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Finley.
Gabarins m Arthurian Cycle
An infidel count who served Feirefiz, Perceval’s half-brother.
Ğabdulla m Tatar
Tatar form of Abdullah.
Gabríela f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Gabriela.
Gabrièla f Gascon
Feminine form of Gabrièu.
Gabrieli m Sicilian, Sardinian, Georgian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Gabriel, as well as the Georgian nominative case form of the name. It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Gabrielo m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Gabriel.
Gabrielo f Provençal
Provençal form of Gabrielle.
Gabriyel m Walloon
Walloon form of Gabriel.
Gabryeli f Brazilian (Rare)
Creative version of Gabriela (See also Danyeli).
Gabrysia f Polish
Diminutive of Gabriela.
Gabryśka f Polish
Diminutive of Gabriela.
Gaddifer m Arthurian Cycle
The King of Scotland and an Arthurian knight. He was made king when his brother Betis became King of England in the time of Alexander the Great.
Gadifele f Tswana
Means "things don't end" in Setswana.
Gæirvǫr f Old Norse
Combination of geirr ("spear") and vár ("spring, woman").
Gæsling m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Gæslingr.
Gaeulbit f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 가을빛 (gaeulbit) referring to autumnal tints, a combination of Gaeul and Bit (compare Bit-gaeul).
Gaganjot m & f Hindi
It means 'light of the sky'.
Gaibrial m Irish
Irish form of Gabriel.
Gaichang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 昶 (chǎng) meaning "long day; bright, clear".
Gaidemar m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Gaideric m Germanic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Gaidoald m Lombardic
Derived from Langobardic gaida "sharp point (of a spear)" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Gaietana f Lengadocian, Gascon
Feminine form of Gaietan.
Gaizkane f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Salvadora.
Galabina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Galabin.
Galactus m Popular Culture
Galactus is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Galactus was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and first appeared in the comic book Fantastic Four #48, published in March 1966.
Galafrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gal, which comes from galan "to sing." The second element is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."
Galbeyte m Somali
Means "in the west" in Somali.
Galderic m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Walderic.
Galehaut m Arthurian Cycle
Meaning unknown. However, like many given names from Arthurian legend, this name is probably of Celtic origin (either Breton or Welsh, to be precise). It was subsequently gallicized and due to this, it is sometimes thought to be connected to Middle French hault (which is haut in modern French) meaning "high, elevated".... [more]
Galénosz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Galen.
Galeotto m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Galehaut, as it appeared in the fifth canto of Dante Alighieri's Inferno (written between 1308 and 1320) and Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron (written between 1348 and 1353)... [more]
Galharda f Occitan
Feminine form of Galhard.
Galicano m Spanish (Philippines)
Means "gallican" in Spanish. A bearer of this name was Galicano Apacible, a Filipino physician and politician.
Galicius m Medieval (Latinized)
Meaning "of Galicia."
Galilaia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Galilaios.
Ğälimyän m Bashkir
Possibly the Bashkir form of Alimjan.
Gállagas m Sami
Sami form of Kaleva.
Gallatin m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gallatin.
Galleria f Literature
Used by American author Deborah Gregory for a character in her 'Cheetah Girls' series of books, first released in 1999. It was possibly inspired by the English vocabulary word (which refers to "a central court through several storeys of a shopping centre or department store onto which shops or departments open at each level").
Galliana f Italian
Feminine form of Gallianus, a Late Roman elaboration of Gallus.
Galliano m Italian
Italian form of Gallianus.
Gallicus m Ancient Roman
Borne by the 1st-century Roman senator Gaius Rutilius Gallicus.
Galloway m English
Transferred use of the surname Galloway.
Galushka m Russian
Diminutive of Galusha.
Galyusya f Russian
Diminutive form of Galina.
Gamalíel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Gamaliel.
Gamaliël m Dutch
Dutch form of Gamaliel.
Gamaliil m Greek
Greek form of Gamaliel.
Gamarias m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Gemariah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Gamhanan m Cebuano
Means "powerful" in Cebuano.
Ganation m Romani (Archaic)
Possibly derived from the English word generation "age group".
Gandalfr m Old Norse
Derived from gandr ("magic, charm, magic wand") and alfr ("elf"). This is the original form of Gandalf.
Gandolfo m Italian
Italian form of Gandulf.
Gandulfo m Spanish
Spanish form of Gandulf via it's Latinized form Gandulfus.
Ganeshan m Tamil
Alternate transcription of Tamil கணேசன் (see Ganesan).
Gangbert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gang "path" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Ganglati m Norse Mythology
Means "lazy walker" in Old Norse. It is borne by a servant of Hel.
Gangleri m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "the one tired from walking". In Norse mythology this is a by-name for Odin and an alias of the Swedish king Gylfi.
Gangolfo m Italian
Italian form of Gangulf via it's Latinized form Gangulphus.
Gangozar m Balochi
Derived from gamguzar meaning "comforter".
Gangulfo m Spanish
Spanish form of Gangulf via it's Latinized form Gangulphus.
Gangulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements gangr "walking, motion, path" and ulfr "wolf".
G‘anisher m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek g'ani meaning "rich, wealthy" and sher meaning "lion".
Gantömör m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian ган (gan) meaning "steel" and төмөр (tömör) meaning "iron".
Gantuyaa f Mongolian
From Mongolian ган (gan) meaning "steel" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam".
Ganymeda f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Ganymede, an epithet of the goddess Hebe.
Gaon-nuri f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Gaon and Nuri.
Garabiel m Asturian
Asturian form of Gabriel.
Garaipen f Basque
Derived from either Basque garaipen "victory", this name is considered a Basque equivalent of Victoria and Victoire.
Garaitza f Basque
Derived from either Basque garaitza "victory; win", this name is considered a Basque equivalent of Victoria and Victoire.
Garamgai m Mongolian
Means "prominent, eminent, distinguished" in Mongolian.
Garanwyn m Arthurian Cycle
Possibly derived from Welsh garan meaning "heron, crane" and gwyn meaning "white".
Garbrant m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Garibrand.
Garcelle f French Creole (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Probably a combination of any given name that starts with a G- with Marcelle. Alternatively, it could be a metathesis of some sort of Gracielle, which is the French equivalent of Graciela and Graziella.... [more]
Gardante m Arthurian Cycle
Gardante is a knight outside Malecasta's castle. He wounds Britomart in a fight.
Gardener m English
Transferred use of the surname Gardener.
Gardigul f Uzbek
Possibly from gard meaning "dust" and gul meaning "flower, rose".
Gardiner m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gardiner.
Gardomir m Polish
Old Polish male name. The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic gъrdъ or gord meaning "proud" (see also Gordan, which is etymologically related)... [more]
Gargabay m Karakalpak
Means "crow" in Karakalpak.
Gargarus m Greek Mythology
The name of a son of Zeus, from whom the town and mountain of Gargara in Mysia, Greece were believed to have derived their name.
Garheard m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Gerard, derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and heard "brave, hardy".
Garibern m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).
Garibert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements ger meaning "spear" or garo meaning "ready, prepared" (compare garawen) combined with beraht meaning "bright".
Gariburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."
Garifrid m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."
Gariland m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from land "land."
Garilind f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Old High German lind or lindi "soft, tender."
Garimund m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Old High German mund "protection."
Garinand m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Gothic nand "bravery" (or Gothic nanthjan "to venture, to risk, to dare").
Garitrud f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from þruþ "strength."
Gariwald m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Gothic valdan "to reign."
Gariward m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Old High German wart "guard."
Garofița f Romanian
Derived from Romanian garofiță, the diminutive of garoafă "carnation".
Garrette m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Garrett.
Garrison m English
Transferred use of the surname Garrison. A famous bearer of the surname was American abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879)... [more]
Garsenda f Gascon
Gascon cognate of Gersende.
Garsevan m Armenian (Rare), Georgian (Rare)
The meaning and origin of this name are uncertain, though the name looks like it may possibly be of Persian origin. In that case, it may be related to Garsivaz... [more]
Garshasp m Persian Mythology, Middle Persian
Of uncertain etymology. This name was borne by a monster-slaying hero in Iranian mythology.
Garsidis m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
King of Karmerie and husband of Lambore. He died at a young age, which caused his wife to die of grief. His daughter, Tydomie, married Arthur’s nephew Meleranz.
Garsivaz m Persian Mythology
Derived from the Avestan name Keresavazdah, of which the first element is derived from Avestan kərəsa meaning "having meager". The second element is derived from Avestan vazdah meaning "fat, fatness, fattiness, solidity", which itself is derived from Iranian *vazd-ah- meaning "animal fat, grease" - ultimately from the Iranian base vazd- meaning "to nourish" or "nourishment"... [more]
Gartbuir m Old Irish
Old Irish form of Vortipor, used to identify King Vortipor of Dyfed in Irish-Language inscriptions.
Garðarr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Garðar. Garðarr Svavarsson (sometimes spelled Garðar) was a Swede who was the first Scandinavian to stay over winter in Iceland, in the 860s... [more]
Gartzene f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Graciana and Gratienne.
Garweald m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Gerald, derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "leader, ruler".
Ga-ryeong f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" combined with 鈴 (ryeong) "bell"
Gasparru m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Jasper.
Gaubriel m Scots
Scots form of Gabriel.
Gaucelin m Provençal
Provençal form of Jocelyn.
Gaudelia f Spanish (Mexican, Archaic)
Possibly related to Latin gaudeo meaning "to rejoice, to enjoy". This is the name of an obscure martyr and saint from 4th century Persia whose real existence is unclear.
Gaudence m & f French (Archaic), French (African), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Gaudentius (for males) and Gaudentia (for females).
Gaudenci m Catalan
Catalan form of Gaudentius.
Gaudente f & m Medieval Italian, Italian
Means "joyful, happy" in Italian, from Latin gaudere meaning "to rejoyce".
Gaudenty m Polish
Polish form of Gaudentius.
Gaudenzu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Gaudentius.
Gaudiosa f Spanish (Philippines), Italian (Archaic)
Spanish and Italian feminine form of Gaudiosus.
Gaudioso m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Gaudiosus.
Gaudminė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gaudminas.
Gaudrimė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gaudrimas.
Gaudvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gaudvilas.
Gaudvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gaudvydas.
Gaufrèdi m Provençal
Provençal form of Godfrey.