GodmarmMedieval English, Medieval French, Medieval German Derived from Old High German, Old Dutch got and Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god meaning "god, deity" and Old High German, Old Saxon māri from Proto-Germanic *mērijaz meaning "famous".
GodomarmGermanic The name of Godomar II, son of King Gundobad of the Burgundians. He was killed by the Franks in 534 when they took over Burgundy.
GolbargfPersian Means "rose petal, rose leaf" in Persian.
GolparifPersian From گل (gol) meaning "rose" and پری (pari) meaning "fairy
GölsibärfBashkir From Bashkir гөл (göl ) meaning "flower" and сибәр (sibär) meaning "beautiful".
GomaarmDutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare) Dutch form of Gomarus, which is a variant of the more common Gommarus. Nowadays, this name is chiefly used in Flanders (Belgium).
GommairemFrench (Rare), Flemish (Rare) French form of Gommarus. This name is also used in Flanders (the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium), but it is not as common there as the native Flemish form Gommaar.
GonariomItalian, Sardinian Of uncertain origin and meaning. Possibly related to the Late Greek name Gunnarius meaning "fur trader" or related to the Medieval Italian name Gunnari derived from Gunnar... [more]
GospatricmMedieval Scottish Means "servant of Saint Patrick", derived from a Cumbric element meaning "servant" (cognate with Old Breton uuas, guas "servant" and Middle Welsh gwas "servant, vassal") combined with the name of the saint Patrick... [more]
GospatrickmManx (Archaic) Cognate of Gospatric. Since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century.
GossamerfTheatre From the English word, which means "spider threads spun in fields of stubble in late fall" (apparently derived from Old English gos "goose" and sumer "summer"). A fictional bearer is Gossamer Beynon in Dylan Thomas' 1954 play 'Under Milk Wood' (Butcher Beynon's schoolteacher daughter).
GovaertmMedieval Dutch Short form of Godevaert. A known bearer of this name was the Flemish astronomer Govaert Wendelen (1580-1667), who is known as Godefroy Wendelin in English.
GradimirmBulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Croatian The first element of this name can be derived from Serbo-Croatian grȃd, which can mean "city, town" as well as "fortress, castle" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic gordъ "settlement, enclosed space")... [more]
GramrmOld 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.
GrandgousiermLiterature Means "big throat" in French, from grand "large, senior" and French gosier "gullet". Grandgousier is a fictional character in Gargantua and Pantagruel who is the husband of Gargamelle and the father of Gargantua.
GranmarrmOld Norse Ancient Scandinavian with the combination of grǫn "pine-tree" and mærr "famous".
GrantairemLiterature Grantaire is a fictional character from the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. He is a student from the South of France and is one of the principal characters of the revolutionary group known as the Friends of the ABC.
GrantortomArthurian Cycle Grantorto is the giant who holds Irena and her kingdom hostage in Book 5. He represents Irish Catholic rebels. Artegall kills him.
GretarmDanish, Norwegian, Swedish New combination of Gret, name element deriving from the name Greta and Germanic element hari "army".
GrikkfarimOld Norse Derived from Old Norse Grikk "Greek, Greece" and fara "ship".
GrimhardmGermanic Derived from Old Norse grîma "mask" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
GrimwardmGermanic Derived from Old Norse grîma "mask" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
GuacanagarimTaíno Name of the king, cacique of Marian a kingdom on the island of Hispaniola. Marian was captured by the Spanish and Guacanagari fled.
GuacimarafSpanish (Canarian) This name may come from the Guanche masculine agent noun *wazimar meaning "strong, sturdy, powerful, able". It was used by the Canarian historian, doctor and poet Antonio de Viana (1578-1650?) in his epic poem Antigüedades de las Islas Afortunadas (published in 1604), referring to the daughter of the king (mencey) of Anaga (on the island of Tenerife) who was assumed to go by this name, although her historical existence is not attested.
Guangrongm & fChinese From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper"... [more]
GuangruifChinese From the Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant" and 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower bud".
GuanranfChinese From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes; pledge, promise".
GuanruifChinese From the Chinese 鹳 (guàn) meaning "crane" or 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" or a kind of aquatic herb and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Guaracim & fBrazilian, New World Mythology, Tupi Derived from Old Tupi kûarasy "sun", itself derived from kó "this, these", ara "day" and sy “mother, origin” and thus meaning "the origin of this day". In Tupi mythology, Guaraci was the personification of the sun as well as the sun god... [more]
GuarionexmTaíno From Taino "brave noble lord." Guarionex was the king, cacique of Magua, a kingdom on the island of Hispaniola. He was eventually captured by the Spanish after fleeing their attacks.
GuayarminafGuanche, Spanish (Canarian) Derived from Guanche *wayya-har-mənda (mutated to wayya-ar-mənna), literally meaning "guard, reserve, protection until prolonged drought", also figuratively referring to the Canopus star... [more]
GuayremGuanche, Spanish (Canarian) Derived from Guanche guayre, which denoted a type of captain or tribal chief in the island of Gran Canaria. The word may ultimately come from Berber amgar, meaning "great, old; chief" or ggwair, meaning "superior person, notable".
GudvarmNorwegian (Rare) Combination of Old Norse name elements guð "god" and varr "vigilant, cautious", first used in 1887. It can also be a variant of Gudvard (see Guðvarðr).
GularafKyrgyz, Azerbaijani (Expatriate) Means "decorated with flowers", from Kyrgyz гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with Persian آرا (ârâ) meaning "arranging, decorating, adorning". It is also an alternative spelling of Azerbaijani Gülara and Gülarə.
GularofUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and aro meaning "between, amongst".
GulasarfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and asar meaning "work of art".
GulasirfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and asir meaning "somebody in love".
GulasorfKurdish Derived from Kurdish gula meaning "rose" and sor meaning "red".
GulazerfKurdish Kurdish feminine given name derived from gula meaning "rose" and zer meaning "gold, golden, yellow".
GulbarînfKurdish From gul meaning "rose" AND barîn meaning "well, good".
GulbarnofUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and barno meaning "youthful".
GulbarshynfKazakh Derived from Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" and барша (barsha) "fabric, brocade, cloth" (both of Persian origin).
GulbatirafKazakh (Rare) Means "flower at the mountain summit" from the Kazakh elements gul meaning "flower" combined with batira "mountaintop, summit, peak".
GulchevarfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and chevar meaning "master seamstress".
GuldarfKurdish From gul meaning "rose" and dar meaning "tree, wood".
GulfairusfKazakh Meas "turquoise rose" in Kazakh, from гүл (gul) meaning "flower, rose" (see gol) and файрус (fairus) meaning "turquoise" (of Arabic origin)
GulfaridafKazakh From гүл (gul) meaning "flower, rose" combined with the given name Farida
GulisvardifGeorgian (Rare) Means "rose of the heart" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian გულის (gulis), the genitive of the noun გული (guli) meaning "heart", combined with the Georgian noun ვარდი (vardi) meaning "rose", which is ultimately of Iranian origin.
GuljavharfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and javhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "a precious thing or person".
GüljawharfKazakh From the Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" and жауһар (jawhar) meaning "brilliant (diamond)".
GulmarjonfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and marjon meaning "coral".
GulmayramfKyrgyz From Kyrgyz гүл (gül) meaning "flower" and майрам (mayram) meaning "holiday, celebration".
GulnahorfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and nahor meaning "daytime, daybreak".
GulnarifGeorgian (Rare) Variant of Gulnara. It is sometimes thought to be an inflected form of the name, i.e. the nominative case form in Georgian, but that is grammatically incorrect and therefore unlikely.
GulnarînfKurdish Derived from Kurdish gula meaning "rose" and narîn meaning "delicate".
GulnazarfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
GulnigarfUyghur Derived from the Middle Persian noun گل (gul) meaning "flower, rose" combined with the Persian noun نگار (negar) meaning "painting, picture, drawing" as well as "beloved, sweetheart" (see Negar).
G'ulomhaydarmUzbek Derived from the Uzbek g'ulom meaning "servant, slave" and the given name Haydar.
GulparchinfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and parchin meaning "multicoloured tile" or "horseshoe".
GulparifUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and pari meaning "fairy".
GulqamarfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and qamar meaning "moon".
GulraftorfUzbek Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and raftor meaning "behaviour" or "an undulating decorative design".
GulsafarfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and safar meaning "trip, journey".
GulsaharfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sahar meaning "pre-dawn, first light".
GulsahrofUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sahro meaning "desert".
GulsapsarfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sapsar meaning "iris" or "violet (colour)".
GulsarafUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sara meaning "best".
GulsarvarfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sarvar meaning "leader".
GulsevarfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sevar meaning "loving, lover".
GulshaharfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and shahar meaning "city, large town".
GulshakarfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and shakar meaning "sugar, sweet".
GulsharafKazakh, Kyrgyz (Rare) Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower" combined with سره (sarah) "fine, excellent, pure".
GulsharaffUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sharaf meaning "honour, glory".
GulvardifGeorgian The first element of this name is either derived from the Middle Persian noun gul meaning "flower, rose" or from the Georgian noun გული (guli) meaning "heart". Sources mention both as a possibility and therefore neither can be discounted.... [more]
GulvardisafGeorgian (Archaic) Means "heart of the rose" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun გული (guli) meaning "heart" combined with Georgian ვარდის (vardis), which is the genitive of the noun ვარდი (vardi) meaning "rose".
GülxarfAzerbaijani Means "thorny rose", ultimately from Persian گل (gol) meaning "rose" and خار (khār) meaning "thorn".
GulxayrifUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and xayr meaning "blessing, charity".
GulzafarfUzbek Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and zafar meaning "victory".
GummairemFrench (Archaic), Flemish (Archaic) French form of Gummarus. This name was also used in Flanders (the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium) from at least the 18th century until at least the early 20th century.
GundarsmLatvian Derived from Latvian guns "fire; flame; light" and darīt "to make; to do".
GundemarmGermanic, History Means "famous war", derived from Old High German gund "war" combined with Old High German mâri "famous." Gundemar I was a 7th-century king of the Visigoths in Hispania.
Gursharanm & fPunjabi, Indian (Sikh) Means "refuge of the Guru", derived from Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "teacher, guru" and शरण (śaraṇá) meaning "refuge, asylum, shelter"... [more]
GurumarramIndigenous Australian Australian Aboriginal. Gunggay dialect. Yarrabah region Cairns, Queensland Australia. Meaning: dry lightning (lightning with no rain or thunder).
GuðfastrmOld Norse Combination of Old Norse guð "god" and fastr "firm, strong".
GuðheardmAnglo-Saxon Derived from the Old English elements guð "battle" and heard "hard, firm, brave". This was the name of a 9th century Bishop of Selsey.
GuðlæifrmOld Norse Derived from Old Norse guðr "god" and leif "inheritance, legacy".
GuðlaugurmIcelandic Combination of Old Norse guð "god" and laugr which is of uncertain origin but possibly related to Old Icelandic laug "bathing for religious purification" or Germanic *-laug- "enter into marriage"... [more]
GuðmarrmOld Norse Combination of Old Norse goðr "god" and mærr "famous" (compare Ancient Germanic Godemar).
GwangchorongfKorean (Rare) A really rare name actually. Combination of a gwang hanja, like 光 meaning "light," 洸 meaning "angry; brave, gallant," 廣 meaning "large, extensive, spacious," 珖 meaning "jade" or 侊 meaning "big; magnificent," and from either the adverb 초롱초롱 (chorong chorong) "brightly, sparklingly" or 초籠 (chorong), referring to a silk-covered lantern.
GwawrddyddfWelsh (Rare) Means "daybreak, dawn", derived from Welsh gwawr "dawn" and dydd "day". (Also compare Gwawr.) This was the name of an early Welsh saint, sometimes called Gwenddydd, one of the supposed daughters of Brychan Brycheiniog.