Submitted Names with 2 Syllables

Ga-hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳姬 "beautiful".

Ga-hyun f Korean

Gaïa f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French
French form of Gaia.

Gaia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Gaius.

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

Gailė f Lithuanian
Short form of names ending with gailė or beginning with Gail such as Mingailė, Karigailė and Jogailė, typically from gailas meaning "strong, powerful".

Gailo m Medieval German
Monothematic name from Old High German stem GAIL "elongated, petulant".

Ga-In f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 歌 (ga) meaning "song, lyrics, sing, chant" combined with 仁 (in) meaning "compassionate" or 人 (in) meaning "man, person, mankind, people"... [more]

Gairet m American (Rare)
Allegedly a respelling of Garret.

Gairry m English (Rare)
Variant of Gary.

Gaite f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Short form of name beginning with Ger- like Gertrude.... [more]

Gaither m English
Transferred use of the surname Gaither.

Gajo m Croatian
Croatian form of Gaius.

Gajusz m Polish
Polish form of Gaius.

Ġakbu m Maltese
Maltese form of Jacob and James (via Italian Giacobo).

Ġakobb m Maltese
Maltese form of Jacob (via Italian Giacobbe).

Gaku m Japanese
From Japanese 岳 (gaku, ga) meaning "point, peak, mountain", 学 (gaku, ga) meaning "study, learning, science", 賀 (ga) meaning "congratulations, joy", 楽 (ga, gaku) meaning "music, comfort, ease", 鶴 (gaku) meaning "crane, stork", 學 (gaku, ga) meaning "learning, knowledge, school" or 樂 (ga) meaning "music, comfort" combined with 春 (ku) meaning "spring", 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 句 (ku) meaning "phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku" or 治 (ku) meaning "reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve"... [more]

Gala f Croatian
Derived from the world gala, an old Croatian adjective meaning "black, brown".

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

Galan m Spanish (Archaic)
Variant of Galán.

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

Galba m Ancient Roman
A Roman cognomen of uncertain etymology. It could be from the Latin galba, which the Romans used to describe the Gauls, or galbae, a kind of little worm or larva. This was the name of a Roman Emperor during the Year of the Four Emperors.

Galderic m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Walderic.

Galdric m Catalan (Rare)
Variant of Galderic.

Galfryd m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Galfrid.

Galhard m Germanic, Occitan
Derived from the Germanic elements gal, which comes from galan "to sing" and hard "strong".

Galiah f English (Hispanicized, Rare)

Galih m & f Javanese, Sundanese
Means "heart, mind, essence, core" in Javanese and Sundanese.

Galiot f English
Word name meaning "small ship," from French galiote, from Italian galea.

Galith f Jewish
Variant of Galit.

Gállá m Sami
Sami form of Kalle.

Galor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Gal 1 means "wave" and the name Or means "light".

Galter m Aragonese (Rare)
Variant of Gualter.

Galuh f Javanese
Means "gem, jewel, diamond" or "daughter" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit गलू (galū).

Galust m Armenian
Shortening of the Armenian word Հոգեգալուստ (Hogegalust) meaning "Pentecost".

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

Galya f Hebrew
Variant of Galia.

Galynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Gaylynn.

Gambit m Popular Culture
Gambit is the 'mutant' name of the comic book character Remy LeBeau, a member of Marvel's X-Men and King of the Thieve's Guild. He is frequently called both Remy and Gambit, with Gambit being more commonly used by those who don't know him as well, and by teammates while on a mission... [more]

Gambuu m Gamilaraay
A skin name given to male children of Gabii and Yibadhaa who marries Maadhaa.

Gamzat m Avar (Russified), Dargin (Russified), Kumyk (Russified)
Russian form of Hamza, used particularly in Dagestan.

Gana f Jewish
Means "garden" in Hebrew.

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

Gandolf m Germanic
Variant of Gandulf.

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

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

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]

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]

Gangsar m Javanese
Means "smooth, quick" in Javanese. This name was traditionally given to a child whose birth was smooth and easy.

Gani m Albanian, Indonesian, Kazakh
Albanian, Indonesian and Kazakh form of Ghani.

Ganjar m Javanese, Sundanese
Means "reward, prize, gift" in Javanese and Sundanese.

Ganko f Japanese
From Japanese 願 (gan) meaning "wish" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Ganni m Assyrian (Rare)
Name honors Chaldean martyr, Father Ragheed Ganni from Iraq. Soon to be a Catholic saint.... [more]

Gansükh m Mongolian
Means "steel axe" in Mongolian, from ган (gan) meaning "steel" and сүх (sükh) meaning "axe".

Ganya m Russian
Russian diminutive of Gavriil.

Ganyu f Chinese
From Chinese 甘 (gān) meaning "sweet" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain". Other character combinations can form this name as well.... [more]

Gaon f & m Korean (Modern)
Shortened from 가온대/가온데/가온듸 (gaondae/gaonde/gaondui), archaic variants of the word 가운데 (gaunde) meaning "centre, middle." It can also be written into hanja, combining a ga hanja, e.g. 歌 meaning "song," with an on hanja, e.g. 穩 meaning "comfortable; calm, quiet."

Gara f Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (ga) meaning "elegance" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]

Gara m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Kara 2.

Gara f Folklore, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *gar meaning "superiority, advantage, height", and taken from place name Garajonay. According to an unattested local legend, Gara and Jonay were a pair of young Guanche lovers who died together in a joint suicide at Garajonay peak.

Garald m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gerald.

Garam f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가람 (garam) meaning "river."

Garci m Spanish (Archaic), Medieval Spanish
Variant of García.

Gärda f Swedish
Variant of Gerda 2.

Gardener m English
Transferred use of the surname Gardener.

Gardiner m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gardiner.

Gardner m English
Transferred use of the surname Gardner.

Gardo m Filipino
Short form of Edgardo.

Gardy f German
Short form of Edelgard and other names ending in -gard.... [more]

Garen f Sami
Sámi form of Karen 1.

Garet m English
Variant of Garrett.

Garett m English (Rare)
Variant of Garrett.

Gari m Basque
Derived from Basque gari "wheat".

Garie f & m English (Rare, Archaic)
Unisex variant of Gary

Garlen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Garland.

Garmon m Manx, Welsh
Manx and Welsh form of Germanus.

Garner m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Garner.

Garnik m Armenian
Means "little lamb" from Old Armenian գառն (gaṙn) meaning "lamb" combined with the diminutive suffix -իկ (-ik). It was used until the 6th century but was revived again in the 19th century.

Garon m American (Rare), English
Possibly a contrived modern name made known by association as the middle name of Jesse Garon Presley, stillborn twin brother of famous singer Elvis Aaron Presley... [more]

Garri m Russian
Russian form of Harry.

Garriant m English (Rare)
Variant of Garrett.

Garric m Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical older form of Garrick, derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and ric "king, ruler"... [more]

Garson m English
Transferred use of the surname Garson.

Garðar m Icelandic, Faroese
Derived from the Old Norse elements gerðr meaning "enclosure, yard, protection" and arr meaning "warrior". Garðarr Svavarsson (sometimes spelled Garðar) was a Swede who was the first Scandinavian to stay over winter in Iceland, in the 860s... [more]

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]

Gartred f Literature
Form of Gertrude used in Daphne du Maurier's 1946 novel The King's General.

Garwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements gar "spear" and wulf "wolf". Cognate to Germanic Gerulf.

Ga-ryeong f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" combined with 鈴 (ryeong) "bell"

Ga-ryoung f Korean
Variant of Ga-ryeong.

Ga-seo f & m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" combined with 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen; auspicious"

Gashin f Kurdish
Gashin, (Ga-shin) is originally a Kurdish name used for girl names in Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria, and Germany. based on the Abdurrahman Sharafkandi Kurdish-Kurdish-Persian Dictionary, Gashin means... [more]

Gašo m Serbian
Diminutive of Gavrilo.

Gašpar m Croatian, Slovak
Croatian and Slovak form of Jasper.

Gatlin m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Gatlin. ... [more]

Gatlynn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gatlin

Gatot m Javanese
From Javanese gothot meaning "muscular, strong, robust".

Gatsby m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gatsby.

Gatsha m Zulu (Rare)
From Zulu igatsha meaning "branch".

Gaubriel m Scots
Scots form of Gabriel.

Gaudenz m Upper German (Archaic), Romansh
German and Romansh form of Gaudentius.

Gaudrė f Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with Gaud- (e.g. Gaudminė), derived either from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take; to catch, to hunt" or adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing."

Gaukhar f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Gauhar.

Gaumet m Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Name of a king of the island of La Gomera in the 15th century, according to historian Pedro Agustín del Castillo (1669-1741). This name has been revived in modern times.

Gaussem m Medieval Occitan
Possibly from Germanic gaut "Goth" and heim "home".

Gautèir m Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Gautièr.

Gautèr m Occitan (Rare)
Variant of Gautèir.

Gavi m & f Hebrew
Short form of Gavriel or Gavrielle.

Gavri m Hebrew
Means "manly / my man" in Hebrew, also a diminutive for Gavriel

Gavroche m Literature
Used by Victor Hugo in his novel 'Les Misérables' (1862) for a son of the Thénardiers. Due to the character, who adopts Gavroche as his name, this has become a French slang word meaning "street urchin" or "mischievous child".

Gavya f Santali
Means "garden of God" in Santali.

Gavyn m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Gavin.

Gawhar f Tatar, Bashkir
Means "diamond, gem" in Tatar and Bashkir, ultimately from Persian گوهر (gowhar).

Gaya f Judeo-Spanish
Means "gay, happy" in Judeo-Spanish.

Gaydar m Avar (Russified), Kumyk (Russified), Lezgin (Russified)
Russian form of Haidar, used particuarly in Dagestan.

Ga-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 娟 "beautiful, graceful".

Ga-Yeong f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 映 (yeong) meaning "reflect light"... [more]

Gaylan m & f English (American)
A primarily masculine variation of Gayland.

Gayland m English (Rare)
Combination of Gay (or possibly Gayle) with the popular suffix -land. The name fell out of use after the mid 20th century, alongside similar names, when the word gay gained the additional meaning of "homosexual".

Gayley m & f Bhutanese (Rare)

Gaylon m & f American
Variant of Galen.

Gaylyn f English
Variant of Galyn. Also a combination of Gay and Lyn.

Gaylynn f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Galen. It may also be considered a combination of Gayle or Gay and the popular name suffix lynn (see Lynn).

Gayna f Welsh, English
From the name Gaynor, meaning "white, smooth, soft, gentle".

Gaynel f English
Variant of Gaynell.

Gaynell f English
Combination of Gay and Nell.

Gaynelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Gaynell.

Gayo m Asturian (Rare)
Diminutive of Olegario.

Ga-Young f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 가영 (see Ga-Yeong).

Gaysa m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Isa 1.

Ga-yun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 嘉 "excellent; joyful; auspicious" and 允 "to grant, to allow, to consent".

Gazal m & f Turkish
Masculine form of Gazale.

Gazelle f Popular Culture, Persian (Germanized, Modern)
From the name of the animal gazelle which is from Arabic غزال (ghazāl). Two characters that bear this name are Gazelle, an assassin from the film "Kingsman: The Secret Service" (2014) and Gazelle, an animal popstar from Disney's "Zootopia" (2016).

Gazzy m & f Various
Sometimes used as a nickname for anything starting with Gar.

Gde m Balinese
Variant of Gede.

Gdé m Balinese
Variant of Gde.

Gea f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Gaea.

Geanine f English (Rare)
Variant of Jeanine.

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

Gede m Balinese
Means "big, great, large" in Balinese. This name is traditionally given to the first-born son.

Geerlof m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Gerlof.

Geert-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Geert and Jan 1.

Geertrui f Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish, Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Geertruy. In modern times, the name is also used as a short form of Geertruida.

Geertruij f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Geertruy.

Geertruud f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gertrude. In that capacity, the name is used as an independent, official name on birth certificates. However, it also occurs as an informal name in daily life for women who are officially named Geertruda, Geertrude, Geertrudis, etc... [more]

Geertruy f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Geertruyt.

Geertruyt f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Medieval Dutch form of Gertrude. It remains in use to this day, but it's extremely rare.... [more]

Geesi f Somali
Means "a courageous man, brave, hero" in Somali.

Geger m Javanese
From Javanese gègèr meaning "uproar, chaos, confusion".

Gegham m Armenian

Geilchen f Yiddish
Probably a diminutive of Abigail.... [more]

Geisler m German (Rare, Archaic)
Modern High German form of Giselher.

Geißler m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Geisler.

Gejza m Czech, Slovak, Medieval Hungarian
Czech and Slovak form of Géza as well as a medieval Hungarian form of this name.

Gélase m French (African, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gelasius.

Geles f Spanish
Diminutive of Ángeles.

Gelfrat m Germanic Mythology, Medieval German
Formed from the High German name elements GELF "boast, yelp" and RAT "council, advice".... [more]

Geliy m Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun гелий (geliy) meaning "helium". This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names, in reference to all the scientific progress in the Soviet Union.... [more]

Gellert m Literature, Popular Culture
Gellert Grindelwald is an evil sorcerer mentioned in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels.

Gelo m Spanish (European)
Short form of Ángel.

Gelya f Russian
Diminutive of Angelina or Engelsina.

Gelyn f Filipino
Variant of Jelyn.

Gemara f Jewish, Northern African

Gemo m Spanish, Portuguese
Masculine form of Gema.

Gena f Yiddish
Meaning unknown.... [more]

Gendis f Javanese
From Javanese gêndhis meaning "sugar".

Gendry m Literature, Popular Culture
Gendry is the name of a character, an unacknowledged royal bastard, from the Song of Ice and Fire books by GRR Martin and the TV show Game of Thrones based upon the former. ... [more]

Genean f English
Variant of Janine.

Geneen f English
Variant of Janine and/or Jeanine. Also compare Genette.... [more]

Genell f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jenelle.

Genelle f English
Variant of Jenelle.

Genene f English (Rare)
Variant form of Janine and/or Jeanine. Also compare Genette.

Genet f Ethiopian
Ethiopian name meaning "paradise"

Genève f French (Quebec, Rare)
French cognate of Geneva. The name coincides with the place name Genève.

Geni m & f Spanish
Short form of Eugenio and Eugenia.

Genine f English
Variant of Janine.

Genji f Chinese
Means "gold" in Chinese.

Genji m Japanese

Genka f Japanese
From Japanese 言 (gen) meaning "word" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Genki m Japanese
From 元 (gen) meaning "origin, source" or 現 (gen) meaning "present" combined with 揮 (ki) meaning "volatile, brandish" or 気 (ki) meaning "mind, spirit, soul". Other kanji combinations can be used... [more]

Genna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenna, the spelling possibly influenced by Gina or Gianna.

Gennie f American
Diminutive of Genevieve or other names containing gen. Also possibly a variant of Jenny.

Geno m English
Diminutive of Eugene.

Geno m Spanish
Short form of Eugenio.

Genta m Japanese
From Japanese 拳 (gen) meaning "fist", 元 (gen) meaning "beginning, former time, origin", 厳 (gen) meaning "stern, strictness, severity, rigidity", 弦 (gen) meaning "bowstring, chord, hypotenuse", 源 (gen) meaning "source, origin", 玄 (gen) meaning "mysterious, occultness, black, deep, profound", 彦 (gen) meaning "boy, prince" or 愿 (gen) meaning "respectful, honest" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 多 (ta) meaning "many, frequent, much" or 汰 (ta) meaning "washing, sieving, filtering, weeding out, luxury"... [more]

Gentiel m Dutch (Archaic), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish form of Gentilis via its French form Gentil.

Gentil m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
French form of Gentilis, which is also used (albeit rarely) in Belgium and the Netherlands.... [more]

Gento m Japanese
From Japanese 元 (gen) meaning "cause, origin, basis, foundation" or 玄 (gen) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.

Gentry m & f English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Gentry or simply from the word gentry.

Gen'ya m Japanese
From Japanese 拳 (gen) meaning "fist", 元 (gen) meaning "beginning, former time, origin", 弦 (gen) meaning "bowstring, chord, hypotenuse" or 玄 (gen) meaning "mysterious, occultness, black, deep, profound" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation, 也 (ya) meaning "also", 矢 (ya) meaning "dart, arrow", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly" or 冶 (ya) meaning "melting, smelting"... [more]

Genzo m Japanese

Geon-ho m Korean

Geon-sik m Korean

Geon-U m Korean
From Sino-Korean 建 (geon) meaning "build, establish" combined with 宇 (u) meaning "house, universe" or 雨 (u) meaning "rain"... [more]

Geon-Woo m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 건우 (see Geon-U).

Geordag m Scots
Caithness Scots diminutive of George.

Geordan m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jordan influenced by George.

Georden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jordan (compare Geordie).

Geordey m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Geordie.

Geordi m & f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Geordie. Geordi La Forge (male) from Star Trek: The Next Generation has this name.

Georganne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of George influenced by the name Ann or Anna.

Georgeann f English
Feminine form of George influenced by the name Ann or Anna.

Georgeanne f English
Combination of George and Anne 1.

Georgelle f English
A combination of George and Elle (or the suffix -elle).... [more]

Gepa f Medieval German, German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element geba "to give". Some authors think, Gepa is a short form of Gerburg.... [more]

Gera f Russian
Russian form of Hera.

Gerad m English
A form of Gerard or an alternate form of Jared.

Gerakl m Russian
Russian form of Hercules.

Gerat m Sorbian, Kashubian, Silesian
Sorbian, Kashubian and Silesian form of Gerhard.

Gerco m Dutch
Derived from Gero, which is a short form of Germanic names containing the element ger meaning "spear". A known bearer of this name is the Dutch show jumping equestrian Gerco Schröder (b... [more]

Gerdi m & f German, Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.

Gerdie f & m Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.

Gerdy f & m Dutch
Pet form of names like Gerhard, Gerd 1, or Gerda 1.

Gerhaus f Medieval German
Formed from the name elements GER "javelin, spear" and HAUS (with unclear meaning, see Husa).

Gerik m German (Rare)
A Low German name formed from the name elements GER "javelin, spear" and RIK "king, ruler".... [more]

Gerke m & f Dutch, Low German (Rare)
Dutch and very rare Low German diminutive form of German names beginning with Ger-.

Gerko m Dutch
Variant of Gerco.

Gerlie f Filipino
Likely a variant of Girlie.

Germaine m English (Rare)
Variant of Germain.

Germen m West Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
West Frisian form of Germanus and Gereman (see Germann).

Gernand m Dutch, Medieval German
Dutch form of Garinand.

Gerret m Low German, Dutch
Variant of Gerrit.

Gerrett m Dutch, Frisian
Old Germanic two-element name. Dutch and Frisian form from the given Germanic name Garrett.

Gerrie f & m Dutch, Limburgish
Diminutive of Gerrit and Gerarda; the name is most common among women.

Gerritt m Dutch, Frisian
Variant of Gerrit.

Gérson m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Gershon.

Gerswith f Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Anglo-Saxon and Old High German form of Gerswintha.

Gertha f English
Variant of Gerda 1, perhaps influenced by Bertha.

Gert-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Gert and Jan 1.

Gerton m Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Gerthorn. In the Netherlands, there may also be cases where this name is a combination of the names Gert and Ton.

Gertruud f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gertrude. In that capacity, the name is used as an independent, official name on birth certificates. However, it occurs slightly more often as an informal name in daily life for women who are officially named Gertruda, Gertrudis, etc... [more]

Gertruyt f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Gertrude.

Gervaas m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gervasius.

Gervaes m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Gervasius.

Gery m Hebrew
a pet name for Gershon.

Gery m German
Diminutive of names that contain the Germanic element ger meaning "spear", such as Gerald and Gerhard... [more]

Gesche f German, Low German, Frisian
Frisian and Low German short form and diminutive of Gertrude.

Geshem f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare), Biblical Hebrew
The Hebrew word גֶּשֶׁם (géshem) means "rain".... [more]

Gesza f Polish, Yiddish
Possibly a Yiddish and Polish form of Gesche

Getty f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertrude, as in the case of the Dutch singer Gertrude "Getty" Kaspers (1948-). It could also be a transferred use of the surname Getty.

Geun-hye f Korean
From Sino-Korean 槿 "hibiscus" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness". A famous bearer is South Korean president Park Geun-hye (1952-).

Geun-seok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 根 "root; foundation" and 碩 "great, eminent; large, big".

Geu-rin f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From an adaptation of the English word green.

Geuru m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 그루 (geuru) meaning "trunk, stem, stalk; stump, stock."

Geva f Medieval German, Old Danish
Short form of names with the Germanic name element geba "gift".

Geva m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Place name in Israel, meaning ''hill''.

Ghadah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غادة (see Ghada).

Ghadeer f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غدير (see Ghadir).

Ghader m Persian
Persian form of Qadir.

Ghafoor m Arabic, Urdu, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic غفور (see Ghafur), as well as the usual Urdu and Dari Persian form.

Ghafour m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic غفور (see Ghafur), as well as the usual Persian form.

Ghafur m Arabic, Tajik
Means "forgiving" in Arabic, derived from the root غفر (ghafara) meaning "to forgive, to excuse, to pardon". In Islamic tradition الغفور (al-Ghafur) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Ghaleb m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Ghalib.

Ghamai m Pashto
Means "gem, jewel, precious stone" in Pashto.

Ghamay m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto غمی (see Ghamai).

Għamos m Maltese
Maltese form of Amos.

Ghamzeh f Pashto, Arabic
Possibly borrowed from Arabic غَمْزة‎ (ġamza) meaning "wink".

Ghanem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غانم (see Ghanim).

Ghani m Arabic
Meaning “Rich” or “Prosperous” in Arabic. Parents give this name to their children in hope for them to be rich in knowledge and spirituality.

Ghania f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic غني (ghaniyy) meaning "rich, wealthy, prosperous".

Ghanim m Arabic
Means "gainer, winner" in Arabic, derived from the root غنم (ghanima) meaning "to make a profit, to make booty, to obtain".

Ghappar m Uyghur

Ghareeb m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غريب (see Gharib).

Gharib m Arabic
Means "rare, amazing, extraordinary" or "foreigner, stranger" in Arabic, from the root غرب (gharuba) meaning "to be strange, to be odd".

Ghazal f Persian
From the name of a form of lyrical love poetry popular in the Middle East and South and Central Asia, ultimately derived from the Arabic root غزل (ghazala) meaning "to display love via speech, to exchange talk of love".

Ghazar m Armenian, Ancient Armenian
Shortened form of Ghazaros.

Ghazi m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Means "warrior, conqueror, raider" in Arabic, from the root غزا (ghazā) meaning "to raid, to wage war against, to attack".

Gherghe m Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Gheorghe

Ghijsbert m Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Gijsbert.

Ghita f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Of unknown meaning.

Ghjobba m Corsican
Corsican form of Job.

Ghjosuè m Corsican
Corsican form of Joshua.

Ghjuda m Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Gallurese form of Judah.

Ghjuellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Joel.

Ghjustu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Justus. The name coincides with Corsican ghjustu "just, fair, honorable, upright".

Ghonche f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian غنچه (see Ghoncheh).

Ghukas m Armenian, Ancient Armenian
Old and modern Armenian form of Luke.

Gia m Georgian
Variant of Gio, which is a short form of Giorgi and sometimes also of Grigol.... [more]

Giat m Javanese
From Javanese giyat meaning "vigorous, active, enthusiastic".

Giaxo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Blasius.

Gibby m English
Diminutive of Gilbert or Gibson.

Gi-beom m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin" and 範 "pattern, model, rule, law".

Giddy m English
Diminutive of Gideon.

Gidget f Literature, Popular Culture
Originally from a novel by Frederick Kohner, which was made into a movie. Gidget's real name was Franzie.

Gidi m Hebrew, English (Modern)
Diminutive of Gideon.

Giedo m Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Guido. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch racing driver Giedo van der Garde (b. 1985).

Gielbert m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Gilbert, of which the spelling is likely partially based on the French pronunciation of the name.

Gieljom m Limburgish (Rare)
Variant spelling of Giljom, which is most prevalent in Dutch Limburg.

Gifford m English
Transferred use of the surname Gifford. Notable namesake is Gifford Pinchot (1865 - 1946) first Chief of the United States Forest Service.

Gifti f Oromo
Means "lady" or "queen" in Afaan Oromo.

Gigi m Georgian, Romanian
In Georgia, this name is a diminutive of Giorgi and Grigol (compare Gigola).... [more]

Giglio m Italian (Rare)
Italian cognate of Gilles. The name coincides with Italian giglio "lily".

Gi-gwang m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin" and 光 "light, brilliant, shine; only".

Gi-Ha m Korean
From Sino-Korean 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base" combined with 河 (ha) meaning "river, stream" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand"... [more]

Gi-hun m Korean
From the Sino-Korean word 氣 (gi) meaning "energy; qi" or 旗 (gi) meaning "flag; banner" combined with 訓 (hun) meaning "teaching".... [more]

Gi-hyeon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 琦 "gem, precious stone, jade" or 基 "foundation, base" (gi) and 鉉 "device for carrying a tripod" (hyeon).

Giichi m Japanese
From 義 (gi) meaning "righteous" and 一 (ichi) meaning "one".

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

Gila f German
A short form and pet form of Gisela.

Gila f Hebrew
Variant of Gilah.

Gilan m Popular Culture
Possibly a variant of the name 'Galen' meaning 'green'. A character from John Flanagan's 'Ranger's Apprentice'... [more]