Submitted Names Containing an

Frânghiș m Medieval Romanian
Diminutive of Francisc.

Franġisk m Maltese
Maltese form of Francis.

Frangiskos m Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Φραγκίσκος (see Fragkiskos).

Franġisku m Maltese
Maltese form of Franciscus.

Frani m Medieval English

Frania f Polish
Diminutive of Franciszka.

Franica f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Frančiška, used as a given name in its own right.

Franica f Croatian
Diminutive form of Franka 2 and Frana.

Franik m Kashubian
Diminutive of Francëszk.

Franio m Polish
Diminutive of Franciszek.

Franiszka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Francëszka.

Franja m & f Croatian
Variant male, as well as a feminine form of Franjo.

Franja f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Frančiška, used as a given name in its own right.

Franjica f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian feminine form of Francis and Slovene diminutive of Franja (used as a given name in its own right).

Franjka f Croatian
Feminine form of Franjo.

Fränk m Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish form of Frank. This name is borne by Luxembourgish road bicycle rider Fränk Schleck.

Frank m Manx
Manx form of Francis.

Frankbert m Medieval German
Derived from Old High German name “Frankobert”, composed of two elements: *frankô meaning “javelin, free-man, sincere or truthful” but also the name of the tribe called the Franks plus the element beraht meaning “light, bright, shining”.

Frankee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Frankie. Diminutive of the masculine names Francis and Franklin. Now the feminine diminutive Francine and Franchesca.

Frankey m English (Rare)
Variant of Frankie.

Frankham m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Frankham.

Franki f & m English (Modern, Rare), Spanish
Variant of Frankie.

Frankincense m Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old French franc encens meaning "high quality incense"; the word is primarily used to refer to an aromatic resin from trees of the genus Boswellia, and is mentioned in the Christian Bible as one of the three gifts given to the baby Jesus by the wise men.... [more]

Frankine f Western African (Rare), American (South, Rare)
Feminine form of Frank.

Frankino m English
From English Frank with Italian diminutive "-ino".

Franklen m English (American, Rare), Brazilian
Variant of Franklin.

Franklene f Brazilian (Modern, Rare)
Brazilian feminine variant of Franklin.

Franklín m Icelandic
Icelandic spelling of Franklin.

Franklina f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Feminine form of Franklin.

Frankline m Eastern African (Rare), Nigerian
Variant of Franklin.

Frankllyn m English (American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Franklin, most often used in Brazil.

Franklynn f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Franklin.

Franklynne f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Franklin.

Frankoulios m Late Greek

Franky m English
Variant of Frankie.

Frankye f English
Variant spelling of Frankie.

Fránn m Icelandic (Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse fránn "gleaming, flashing (of serpents, weapons)".

Franni f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Franciska.

Fraňo m Slovak
Originally a diminutive of František, now used as a given name in its own right.

Franqueira f Galician (Rare)

Franquine f Gascon

Franscisca f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Francisca.

Franselle f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Frans.

Franses m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Franciscus.

Fransesca f Italian
Variant of Francesca

Fransheska f African American (Rare)
Variant of Francesca.

Fransiina f Finnish
Finnish spelling of Fransina.

Fransina f Finnish, Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Frans.

Fransine f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Fransina.

Fransis m Medieval Cornish
Medieval Cornish form of Francis.

Fransisca f Dutch (Rare), Indonesian
Dutch and Indonesian variant of Francisca.

Fransisco m American (Hispanic), English (African), Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American), Indonesian, Medieval Spanish
Variant of Francisco.

Fransiscus m Dutch, Indonesian (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Franciscus.

Fransiska f Indonesian, Swedish (Rare), Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian (Rare)
Indonesian and Scandinavian form of Francisca.

Fransisko m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Francisco.

Fransiskos m Greek (Rare), Indonesian
Greek form of Franciscus.

Fransiskus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Franciscus.

Fransje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Frans) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -je to the original name... [more]

Fransooi m Dutch (Archaic), Flemish (Rare)
Dutchization of François, which also occurs as a patronymic surname.

Fransoos m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of François. In Dutch, fransoos (same etymology) also means "Frenchman". It's actually a mild ethnic slur, which is why the name Fransoos eventually fell out of use (sometime in the early 20th century).... [more]

Fransoues m Medieval Breton
Variant of François.

Franssi m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Frans.

Fransu m & f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Frans.

Fransuá m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of François reflecting the French pronunciation.

Frantsishak m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Francis.

Frantsishka f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Francesca.

Frantsisk m Russian
Russian form of Franciscus (see Francis).

Frantz m Danish (Rare), French
Variant of Franz.

Frantzesa f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque variant of Frantziska, recorded from 1295 onwards.

Frantzeska f Greek
Greek form of Francesca. See also Fragkiska.

Frantzeskos m Greek
Variant form of Fragkiskos.

Frantzischedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantzisca.

Frantzischina f Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantzisca.

Frantzso m Haitian Creole

Franulk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Francëszk.

Franuś m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Frana.

Franusz m Kashubian
Diminutive form of Francëszk.

Franusza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Francëszka.

Franya f Yiddish

Franyeli f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Francisco and Angelica.

Franzek m German (Silesian)
Diminutive of Franz.

Fränzel f German
A diminutive of the name Franziska.

Franzelia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Francelia.

Franzella f English (Rare)

Franzelle f Afrikaans
Variant of Franselle.

Franzena f English (American, Archaic)

Franzesca f Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Franzisca.

Franzestg m Romansh
Romansh form of Francis, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.

Fränzi f German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Franziska, sometimes used as the official name.

Franzie f African American (Rare)

Franzilla f English
Diminutive of Francis

Franzina f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Francina.

Franzine f Danish
A Danish and/or Scandinavian form of Francine. Feminine Form of Franz. Probably a German variant too.

Franzis f & m German (Rare, Archaic)
Franzis is an uncommon German short name for Franziska or Franziskus.

Franzisc m Romansh
Romansh form of Franciscus.

Franzisca f Romansh
Feminine form of Franzisc, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Franzischu m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Franciscus (see Francis).

Franziscus m German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Franziskus.

Franziskus m German
German form of Francis.

Franzl m & f Upper German, Ladin
Upper German and Ladin diminutive of Franz (masculine) and Upper German diminutive of Franziska (feminine). It is typically only used informally, meaning: it is hardly ever (if at all) used as an official name on birth certificates.... [more]

Franzman m German (Archaic)
Historic diminutive of the name Franz.

Fravianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Flavianus.

Freana f Romansh
Romansh name of unknown meaning traditionally found in central Grisons. One theory links this name to Verena.

Frediana f Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Frediano.

Fredianu m Corsican
Corsican form of Frediano.

Fredman m Swedish (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fredman. Its modern usage as a first name is probably inspired by Swedish poet, songwriter and composer Carl Michael Bellman's well-known 18th century works Fredman's songs and Fredman's epistles.

Fredman m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Freidank m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Formed from the German name elements FREI "free" and DANK "thought".... [more]

Frenando m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Fernando.

Freymann m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic combination of Freyr and maðr "man".

Frians m Arthurian Cycle
A boorish and treacherous prince of Punterteis (Punturteis) in Der Pleier’s Garel von dem blühenden Tal.... [more]

Fridebrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."

Frideman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with man "man."

Fridenand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Gothic nand "bravery" (or Gothic nanthjan "to venture, to risk, to dare").

Fridianus m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized)
English form of Frigidianus.

Friedmann m Yiddish (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-German vernacular form of Schalom (See Shalom). Compare also the German given name Friedemann.

Frigidian m Late Roman (Anglicized)
English variant of Frigidianus.

Frimann m Norwegian (Rare)
From a Danish family name, itself taken from the by-name Frimand "noble man" or "free man" (compare Freeman). It could also be a form of the German name Friedemann.

Frithestan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace, sanctuary" and stan "stone". This was the name of an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester from 909 until his resignation in 931.

Friðustan m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace" and stan 1 "stone". This name was borne by the Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester from 909 until his resignation in 931.

Froilán m Spanish, Galician
Spanish derivative of Froila, a Visigothic name probably derived from Germanic *frau "lord" (Gothic frauja "lord"; compare Freyr) and the Gothic name suffix *ila... [more]

Froilan m Filipino
Variant of Froilán.

Froilana f Spanish (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Galician
Feminine form of Froilán.

Frontiniano m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Frontinianus. A known bearer of this name is Frontiniano of Alba Pompeia, a deacon, martyr and saint from the early 4th century AD.

Frontinianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Frontinus. A known bearer of this name was Decimus Fonteius Frontinianus Lucius Stertinius Rufus, a Roman who was the military governor of Numidia from 159 AD to 160 AD.... [more]

Frotbrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."

Frotland m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with land "land."

Froylán m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Froilán.

Frusannah f English (Archaic)
Said to be an 18th-century blend of Frances and Susannah, it is possible that it developed as a vernacular form of Euphrosyne.

Fruzannath f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Frusannah.

Fuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, tranquil, peaceful".

Fuani f Kongo
Kongo form of Fanny.

Fucan f Bontoc (Hispanicized)
Hispanicized form of Fukan.

Fuchan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馥 (fù) meaning "fragrance, aroma" and 禅 (chán) meaning "meditation, contemplation" or 婵 (chán) meaning "beautiful, lovely".

Fuchang f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 嫦 (cháng), the name of a moon goddess.

Fuduan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 端 (duān) meaning "end, beginning".

Fuhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 欢 (huān) meaning "happy, joyous; joy".

Fukan f Bontoc
Meaning unknown. The name was used in Bontoc Mythology, the former name of Kayapon, a Bontoc girl who married Lumawig, the supreme deity.

Fula-ngenge m Kongo
1) "one who is chosen by GOD to control the destiny of those who are less fortunate" in Lingala... [more]

Fulcrán m Spanish
Spanish form of Folcram.

Fulcran m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Archaic)
French and English form of Folcram. Saint Fulcran (died 13 February 1006) was a French saint. He was bishop of Lodève.

Fulcrand m French (Archaic)
Variant of Fulcran.

Fulcrano m Italian
Italian form of Folcram.

Fuliang m Chinese
From 富 (fù) meaning "abundant, ample" and 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant".

Fullan f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING : puffing up, inflating... [more]

Fulviana f Ancient Roman, Italian, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Fulvianus.

Fulviano m Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian and Portuguese form of Fulvianus.

Fulvianus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Roman nomen gentile Fulvius. A bearer of this name was Roman praetor and consul Lucius Manlius Acidinus Fulvianus (2nd century BC).

Fulvijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvianus.

Fumihana f Japanese
Japanese feminine given name derived from 富 (fu) meaning "wealth", 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" and 英 (hana) meaning "outstanding".

Funani f & m Zulu (Rare)
Means "want!" or "search!" in Zulu.

Funanya f Chewa
Means “look for it” in Chichewa.

Funganayi m Shona
Means "remember each other" in Shona.

Fūran f Japanese (Rare)
From 風蘭 (fūran), the Japanese word for the wind orchid also known as Vanda falcata, or 楓 (fū) meaning "maple" combined with 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid".

Furan f Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (fuu) meaning "maple" combined with 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Furana f Japanese
From Japanese 風 (fu) meaning "wind", 楽 (ra) meaning "comfort, music" combined with 那 (na) meaning "what". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Furano f Japanese
From Japanese 富 (fu) meaning "wealth", 良 (ra) meaning "good" combined with 野 (no) meaning "area, field". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Furián m Spanish
Spanish form of Furian.

Furian m English
English form of Furianus.

Furiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Furianus.

Furianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Furius.

Furman m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Furman.

Fusanao m Japanese
From 英 (fusa) meaning "English, hero, flower, petal" or 房 (fusa) meaning "room, chamber, section" and 成 (nao) "become" or 尚 (nao) meaning "esteem, furthermore, still, yet"... [more]

Fusanosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 房 (fusa) meaning "tassel", 之 (no), a possessive marker, combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [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.

Fuscian m English
English form of Fuscianus. This is the name of a saint from the 3rd century AD.

Fusciana f Spanish (Argentina, Rare), Italian (Rare)
the feminine form of Fuscianus, Fusciano

Fusciano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Fuscianus.

Fuscianus m Ancient Roman
Derived from a Roman cognomen or agnomen, which was derived from Fuscus. A bearer of this name was Publius Seius Fuscianus, who lived in the 2nd century AD and was a childhood friend of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.

Futtehkhan m Afghan
Knowledgeable

Fuxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".

Fuyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 焰 (yàn) meaning "flame, blaze; glowing" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Fuyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馥 (fù) meaning "fragrance, aroma" or 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring" or 源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source".

Fwasani f & m Tumbuka
Means "to be calm" in Tumbuka.

Fyance f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Fiance.

Fychan m Welsh
Means "small" in Welsh (compare bychan).

Gabbanelli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Newly created name, possibly a combination of Gabriella and Nellie. According to the SSA, Gabbanelli was given to 15 girls in 2017.

Gabhán m Irish

Gabian m Lengadocian, Gascon

Gabiana f Gascon
Feminine form of Gabian.

Gabreana f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabrianna. Combination of Gabrielle and Anna

Gabreanna f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabrianna. Combination of Gabrielle and Anna

Gabrian m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gabriel. Gabrian was given to 11 boys in 2017 per the SSA.

Gabriana f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabrianna. Combination of Gabrielle and Anna

Gabrianna f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Combination of Gabrielle and Anna

Gabryana f African American

Gacian m Provençal
Provençal form of Gatien.

Gaciana f Provençal
Feminine form of Gacian.

Gadana m Mandaean
Means "fortunate" in Mandaic.

Gadianton m Mormon
The leader of a gang of robbers in the Book of Mormon.

Gaëlan m Breton (Gallicized, Rare)
Diminutive of Gaël.

Gaetàṅ m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Gaetano.

Gaetan m Provençal
Provençal form of Caietanus (see Gaetano).

Gaëtanelle f French (Belgian)
Feminine diminutive form of Gaëtan.

Gaetanina f Italian
Elaboration of Gaetana.

Gaetannina f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Gaetanina.

Gaetanu m Corsican, Sardinian
Variant of Gaitanu.

Gaetanuccio m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Gaetano, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Gagan f & m Indian (Sikh)
the sky

Gagan m Hinduism
The one who goes up and beyond the sky.

Gagandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गगन (gagana) meaning "sky" combined with दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Gagandip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਗਗਨਦੀਪ (see Gagandeep).

Gaganjot m & f Hindi
It means 'light of the sky'.

Gaganpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गगन (gagana) meaning "sky" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".

Gaganprit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਗਗਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ (see Gaganpreet).

Gahan m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gahan.... [more]

Gaïané f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gaiana.

Gaianos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
This name can be the hellenized form of Gaianus as well as an extended form of Gaios.

Gaianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Gaius. This was the name of a martyr in early Christianity.

Gaichang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 昶 (chǎng) meaning "long day; bright, clear".

Gaietan m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Caietanus (see Gaetano).

Gaietana f Lengadocian, Gascon
Feminine form of Gaietan.

Gaihuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".

Gaijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Gailann f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Gail and Ann, or a variation of Gailene.

Gailimantas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Gailimantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gailimantas.

Gaimian f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 棉 (mián) meaning "cotton".

Gaitan m Romansh (Rare, Archaic)
Romansh form of Gaitano.

Gaitana f Sicilian
Feminine form of Gaitanu.

Gaitano m Aragonese
Variant of Caitano.

Gaitanu m Corsican (Rare), Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Gaetan.

Gaixian f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".

Gaizkane f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Salvadora.

Gajána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gaiana.

Gajana f Polish
Polish form of Gaiana.

Gajanan m Indian, Marathi, Konkani
From Sanskrit गजानन (gajanana) meaning "elephant-faced", from गज (gaja) meaning "elephant" and आनन (anana) meaning "face". This is another name for Ganesha.

Gajendran m Tamil
Tamil form of Gajendra.

Galagandreiz m Arthurian Cycle
The lord of the castle of Moreiz.... [more]

Galaletsang f Tswana
Means "glorify" in Setswana.

Galaman m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gal, which comes from galan "to sing." The second element is derived from man "man."

Galán m Spanish (Rare)
Masculine form of Gala 2.

Galan m English (American, Modern)
Variant spelling of Galen

Galan m Spanish (Archaic)
Variant of Galán.

Galang m Indonesian
Means "support, beam, foundation" in Indonesian.

Galceran m Medieval Catalan

Galgan-nga f Chukchi
Means "duck" in Chukchi.

Galian m Medieval German, Medieval English
Medieval German and English form of Galianus / Galienus. As a German name, it was recorded in German-speaking Switzerland in the 1400s.

Galiana f Medieval German (?), Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Galian.

Galiane f Medieval Occitan

Galicano m Spanish (Philippines)
Means "gallican" in Spanish. A bearer of this name was Galicano Apacible, a Filipino physician and politician.

Ğälimyän m Bashkir
Possibly the Bashkir form of Alimjan.

Gallerian m & f English

Galliana f Italian
Feminine form of Gallianus, a Late Roman elaboration of Gallus.

Galliano m Italian
Italian form of Gallianus.

Gallianus m Late Roman
Variant of Gallius.

Galsan m & f Buryat
Means "happiness" in Buryat.

Galván m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Gawain.

Galvano m Italian
Italian form of Gawain.

Galymzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh ғалым (ghalym) meaning "scholar, expert" (of Arabic origin) and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Galzigan f Tatar (Rare)

Gamhanan m Cebuano
Means "powerful" in Cebuano.

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".

Gana f Jewish
Means "garden" in Hebrew.

Ganaël m Breton (Gallicized), French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Allegedly a variant of Gwenael.

Ganael m Belgian
Belgian variant of Ganaël.... [more]

Ganapatihridaya f Mythology
A Buddhist epithet of Vinayaki meaning "heart of Ganesha".

Ganation m Romani (Archaic)
Possibly derived from the English word generation "age group".

Ganau m Hausa
From the Hausa ganī meaning "see". This name is traditionally given to boys born on the night of a full moon.

Ganbat m Mongolian
Means "strong steel" in Mongolian, from ган (gan) meaning "steel" and бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm".

Gəncəli m Azerbaijani
Combination of Azerbaijani gənc meaning "young" and Əli. It can also mean "a person from the city of Ganja" (Gəncə in Azerbaijani).

Ganchimeg f Mongolian
Means "steel ornament" from Mongolian ган (gan) meaning "steel" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".

Gandalfo m Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Gandolfo.

Gandalfr m Old Norse
Derived from gandr ("magic, charm, magic wand") and alfr ("elf"). This is the original form of Gandalf.

Gandalv m Old Norwegian
Norwegian form of Gandalfr. This name was used in the Norwegian translation of Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Gandaria f English

Gandaza f Russian
Means "var of Kandaza" in Russian.

Gandhar m Indian
Transferred use of the surname Gandhar.

Gandolf m Germanic
Variant of Gandulf.

Gandolfo m Italian
Italian form of Gandulf.

Gandolphe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gandulf.

Gandulf m Germanic, History (Ecclesiastical)
From the elements gand "magic, charm, magic wand" and wulf "wolf". Used by a thirteenth century saint.

Gandulfo m Spanish
Spanish form of Gandulf via it's Latinized form Gandulfus.

Gandulfus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Gandulf.

Gandung m Indonesian
Boy, javanese name

Gandwy m Arthurian Cycle
One of Arthur’s gatekeepers.

Ganesa m Hinduism (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ganesha.

Ganesan m Indian, Tamil
Tamil form of Ganesha.

Ganeshan m Tamil
Alternate transcription of Tamil கணேசன் (see Ganesan).

Gangadhar m Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi
Modern form of Gangadhara.

Gangadhara m Hinduism, Kannada, Telugu
Means "holder of the Ganges" from Sanskrit गङ्गा (ganga) referring to the Ganges River and धर (dhara) meaning "holding, bearing"... [more]

Gangadharan m Malayalam, Tamil
South Indian form of Gangadhara.

Gangalando m Medieval Italian
Italian form of a Germanic given name that consisted of the Germanic elements gang meaning "path" (see Wolfgang) and land meaning "land."... [more]

Gangam m Indian
Masculine form of Gangama.

Gangama f Indian
Means "the goddess of the Ganges" (referring to the Ganges River which runs through India).

Gangan m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Gang and An 1.

Gangbert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element gang "path" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Gangdam m Korean
It means "Stone Wall" or "Fortress" in Native Korean.

Gangeya m Sanskrit
It is a male given name which means "The son of the Ganga". The Ganga is another name for the Ganges river that runs through India. In Hinduism the Ganges is believed to be a holy, sacred river, the embodiment of the goddess Ganga... [more]

Gang-Hyeon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 康 (gang) meaning "peace" or 剛 (gang) meaning "hard, rigid, strong" combined with 鉉 (hyeon) referring to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise"... [more]

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.

Ganglöt f Norse Mythology
Means "lazy walker" in Old Norse. It is borne by a serving-maid of Hel.

Gang-Min m Korean
From Sino-Korean 江 (gang) meaning "river", 强 (gang) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic" or 康 (gang) meaning "peace" combined with 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade", 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]

Gangolf m Germanic, Dutch, German
Variant of Gangulf.

Gangolfo m Italian
Italian form of Gangulf via it's Latinized form Gangulphus.

Gangozar m Balochi
Derived from gamguzar meaning "comforter".

Gangr m Norse Mythology
Means "traveller" in Old Norse, ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic *gangaz "walking, going". Gangr is a jötunn in Norse Mythology. He is the brother of Iði and Þjazi.

Gangráðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "he who knows the way" or might be derived from gangr ("walking, motion, path") and ráð ("advice, counsel"). Odin uses this as an alias during his battle of wits with Vafþrúðnir.