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Gaylee f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Gayle.

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

Gaynel f English
Variant of Gaynell.

Geanna f English (Modern)
Variant of Gina.

Gearld m English
Variant of Gerald.

Geisha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Modern, Rare)
From the Japanese word geisha "geisha".

Gelsey f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gelsey.

Gelsie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gelsey.

Gemily f English
Portmanteau name combining Gem and Emily

Gemima f Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Portuguese (Archaic)
Italian form of Jemima, as well as an English variant.

Gemina f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), English
Italian form of Jemina.

Geminy m English (American)

Gemmea f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Gemma.

Gemmie f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Gemyel m English (Rare)

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.

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

Geneve f English (American), Afrikaans
Variant of Geneva.

Genine f English
Variant of Janine.

Gennah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenna.

Genora f English (Rare)

Genova f English (Rare)
Variation of Genoa.

Gentle m & f English
Possibly from the word "Gentle", used in the beginning of the nouns gentleman meaning "well-born man, man of good family or birth" or from gentlewoman meaning "woman of good family or breeding"... [more]

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

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

Geordy m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Geordie and Jordy.

Georga f English
Variant of Georgia.

Georgi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Georgie.

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

Geremy m English
Variant of Jeremy.

Gerica f English (Rare)
Variant of Jerrica.

Gerome m English (Rare)
Variant of Jerome.

Gerran m English (British)

Gerrik m English
Variant of Gerrick.

Gertee m English
Diminutive of Gertrude.

Gertey f English
Diminutive of Gertrude.

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

Gervas m English
Form of Gervase

Geryce f English (American, Rare)

Geysha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Geisha

Gianah f English (American)
American alternate spelling of Gianna.

Gianny f & m English (American, Rare)

Gillam m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Gilliam.

Gillea f English (Rare)

Gillie f English (Rare)
Variant of Jillie or short form of Gillianne.

Gillon m English (Rare)

Gilman m English
From an English surname that was derived from the given name Guillemin, an Old French diminutive of Guillaume (see Gilman).

Gilmor m English
Variant of Gilmore.

Ginamy f English
English form of Ginami

Ginnee f English
Diminutive of Ginny.

Girlie f & m English, Filipino

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

Girtha f English
Variant of Gertha.

Glacia f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminized version of "Glacier". A notable bearer was the Mountain Witch from the Disney TV show "Sofia the First".

Glacie f English (Modern)
Female version of "Glacier", variant of "Glacia", possible combination of "Glory" and "Gracie".

Glades f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gladys.

Gladis f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Gladys or a Spanish form of the name.

Glendi f & m English (Rare)
The feminine name is a hypocoristic form of Glenda.

Glendy f English
Possibly a diminutive of Glenda... [more]

Glenne f English
Feminine variant of Glenn.... [more]

Glesca f English

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

Glynda f English
Variant of Glenda (presumably influenced by Lynn).

Glynne m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Glyn.

Godlye m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "religious or pious."

Godwin m Germanic, Danish (Archaic), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), German (Archaic)
Ancient Germanic cognate of Godwine. In English-speaking countries, the use of Godwin as a given name is these days often inspired by the English patronymic surname Godwin, which was derived from the aforementioned Anglo-Saxon personal name Godwine.... [more]

Godwyn m English
Variant of Godwin.

Golden m & f English, Romani (Archaic)
Either from the English word golden (from Old English gyldan "made of gold") or the surname Golden, originally given as a nickname to someone with blond hair... [more]

Goldia f English (American)
Elaboration of Goldie 1.

Goldie m English
Diminutive of Golden, Golding and other names that begin with Gold-.

Goldyn f English
Feminine variant of Golden.

Goober m English
Meaning "peanut", originating from Bantu languages. In English, this is sometimes used as a word to describe a silly or foolish person.... [more]

Gordan m English (Modern)
Variant of Gordon.

Gorham m English
From the surname

Gospel m & f English (Rare)
From the word Gospel.

Gotham m English
Transferred use of the surname Gotham.

Gracee f English
Variant of Gracie.

Gracen f & m English
Variant of Grayson influenced by Grace.

Gracey f English
Variant of Gracie, a diminutive of Grace.

Gracyn f English (Modern)
Variant of Gracen.

Graden m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Grayden.

Gradey m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Grady.

Gradie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Grady.

Grahem m English (Rare)
Variant of Graham.

Grange m English
Transferred use of the surname Grange.

Grapes f & m English
Transferred from the English surname Grapes.

Grasyn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Grayson

Graven m English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly an invented name.

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

Grayce f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Grace.

Greely m English (Rare)
From a surname which is a variant of Greeley.

Greene m English
Variant of Green.

Gregge m English
Short form of Gregory.

Gretah f English (African, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Greta.

Greyer m English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Grey.

Greyor m English (American, Modern)
As a nod to the school colors of The Ohio State University, Scarlet (f) and Grey (m), chosen with the hope of a marriage to a wife, named Scarlet.

Grieve m English
Possible transferred use of the surname Grieve.

Grisel f English, Spanish
Variant of Griselda.

Guelph m English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Guelph.... [more]

Guenna f English (American, Rare)
Extremely rare variant of Gwen.

Guffin m & f English (Rare)

Guiana f English (Modern), Medieval French, Occitan, Medieval Occitan, Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Derived from Guyenne, an occasional Occitan corruption of Aquitaine. Guiana is also sometimes a spelling for the country of Guyana in South America.

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

Gurley m English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Gurney m English (American, Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the surname Gurney. A bearer of the surname was Ivor Gurney (1890-1937), a British poet and composer who is noted especially for his songs and poems of World War I.... [more]

Gustie f English
Diminutive of Augusta.

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

Gwendi f English

Gwendy f English
Diminutive of Gwendolyn.

Gwenia f Welsh (Rare, Archaic), English (Rare)
Elaboration of Gwen.

Gwenny f English
Diminutive of Gwyneth.

Gwynna f English (American, Rare)

Gwynne f English
Feminine variant of Gwyn. The surname of English actress and royal mistress Nell Gwyn (1650-1687) is variously spelled Gwynne, Gwynn and Gwyn.

Gypsey f English (Modern, ?)
Variant of Gypsy.

Habren f English (British, Archaic)
Habren is a legendary British princess who was drowned in the River Severn by her stepmother Gwendolen. Also known as Hafren.

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

Hadlea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hadley with the suffix -a.

Hadlee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Hadley.

Hadlie f English (Rare)
Variant of Hadley.

Hadron m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from "Hadrian".

Haedyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hayden.

Haelea f English (Modern)
Variant of Hayley.

Haelee f English
Variant of Hayley.

Haeley f English
Variant of Hayley.

Haelly f Various, English
Transferred use of the surname Haelly or variant of Haley.

Haelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hailyn.

Haevyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Haven.

Haggas m English (Puritan)
Puritanical variation of Haggai.

Haidan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Varient of Hayden and the rarer Haiden ... [more]

Haiden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Hayden, probably altered due to the influence of Aiden (which has been, in America, the most popular spelling - i.e., more so than Aidan).

Haidyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant (typically feminine) of Hayden.

Hailea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hayley.

Hailei f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hayley.

Haille f English (Rare)
Variant of Hailey and Hailie

Hailyn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Hailey and Lyn.

Haines m English
Transferred use of the surname Haines.

Haiven f & m English
Variant of Haven

Haizen m English
Derived from the Old English, meaning "grey".

Haliey f & m English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Hailey

Hallea f English

Hallee f English
Variant of Hallie.

Halley f & m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Halley. It peaked in popularity in 1986, when Halley's Comet was last spotted from Earth. It rose again in the US in the mid 1990's when similar-sounding names (like Haley and Hallie) were increasing in popularity.

Hallye f English
A variant spelling of Hallie.

Halsey m & f English
From Old English, meaning "from Hal's island". The name is probably given in honour of the American war hero Admiral William "Bull" Halsey, Jr. (1882-1959).

Hamath m English (Puritan)
The word signifies a defense or citadel, and such designation was very suitable for this chief royal city of the Hittites, situated between their northern and southern capitals, Carchemish and Kadesh, on a gigantic mound beside the Orontes... [more]

Hamble m English
Transferred use of the surname Hamble.

Hammie m & f English
Diminutive of Hamilton and Hammond.

Hanley m & f English, Caribbean
Derived from the surname Hanley.

Hanlin m English
Transferred use of the surname Hanlin.

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

Hanora f Irish, English (Rare)
Irish variant of Honora.

Hansen m English
Transferred use of the surname Hansen.

Hanson m English
Transferred use of the surname Hanson.

Happie f English (Rare)
Variant of Happy.

Harbor f & m English
From the English word harbor, a body of water for anchoring ships, ultimately from the Old English herebeorg "shelter, refuge". It may also be the transferred use of the surname Harbor.

Hardee m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hardee.... [more]

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

Hardie m English
Transferred use of the surname Hardie.

Hardin m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hardin.

Hariet f English
Variant of Harriet.

Hariph m Biblical, English (Puritan)
Derived from the Hebrew verb חרף (harap) which means "to gather, pluck, harvest", "to spend the harvest season" or "to reproach, taunt, scorn". In the Old Testament this name belongs to two male characters.

Harlem m & f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
From Harlem, a neighborhood in New York City named after the Dutch city of Haarlem. It originally means "home on a forested dune".

Harlen m & f English
Variant of Harlan.

Harlie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Harley.

Harlin m English
Variant of Harlan.

Harlon m English (Rare)
Variant of Harlan.

Harlye f & m English
The meaning of the name is “Hare’s Meadow.” It is a unisex name that is derived from the Old English words hara meaning hare, and Leah, meaning wood.

Harlyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Harlan.

Harman m English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Medieval Dutch
Variant of Herman.

Harpyr f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Harper. According to the SSA, Harpyr was given to 6 girls in 2016.

Harray m English

Harrel m English (American, Rare)
A variant of Harrell, which is derived from Harold.

Harrey m English
Variant of Harry.

Harrie m & f English, Dutch
Alternate spelling of Harry (English and Dutch) as well as a short form of Harriet (English).... [more]

Harryo f English
Diminutive of Harriet. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire had a daughter Harriet, called "Harryo".

Hasley f & m English, South American
Transferred use of the surname Hasley.

Hassel m English (Rare)
Variant of Hassell.

Hatton m English
Transferred use of the surname Hatton.

Hattye f English
Variant of Hattie.

Havana f English (Modern)
From the name of the capital city of Cuba (see Havana). The 2017 song Havana by Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello caused this name to gain some popularity, along with its similarity in sound to Savannah.

Haward m Medieval English, English, Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Heahweard and or Hávarðr. The modern form is derived from the surname Haward... [more]

Hawken m English

Hawley m English
Transferred use of the surname Hawley.

Haydan m English (Australian)
Variant of Hayden.

Haydee f English
Anglicized form of Haydée or a variant of Heidi.

Haydon m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hayden.

Haydyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hayden.

Haylea f English (Rare)
Variant of Hayley.

Haylei f English
Variant of Hayley.

Haylen m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Halen.

Hayles f English
Diminutive of Hayley.

Haylin f English (Rare, ?), American (Hispanic)
Rare variant of Hailyn or Halen. As a Hispanic name, it could be a variant of Aylín or Ailyn.

Haynes m English (American, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Haynes.

Haysel f English (British)
From hay + sele (“season”). Meaning haying season, also used as an alternative form of Hazel or Hayes.

Hayven f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Haven.

Hayzel f English (Modern)
Variant of Hazel.

Hazard m English (American)
Middle name of famous US commander Oliver Hazard Perry

Hazell f English (Rare)
Variant of Hazel. A notable bearer is English singer Hazell Dean (1952-).

Hazely f English (Modern)
Variant of Hazley.

Hazley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Hazley or combination of the word haze with common suffix -ley.

Healey m English (British, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Healey.

Heater f English
Variant of Heather.

Heavyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Heaven.

Hectie m English
Diminutive of Hector.

Heidie f Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Heidi.

Heiley f English
Variant of Hayley.

Heinie m English
Diminutive of Henry

Helana f English
Variant of Helena.

Heliah f English (American)
Variant of Helia.

Helise f English (American, Rare)

Hemele f English

Hemily f English
Adaption of the given name Emily.

Henery m English
Variant of Henry.

Henlee f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Henley.

Henley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Henley.

Henlie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Henley.

Henrie m Dutch, English (African, Rare)
Dutch form of Henry and English variant of Henry.

Henson m English
Transferred use of the surname Henson.

Hermey m English

Hermie f English
Diminutive of Hermione.

Hermon m English, Romansh
English variant of Herman and Romansh variant of Hermann.

Hermus m English
Probably a form of Hermes.

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

Hesper f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hesperia.

Heston m English
Transferred use of the surname Heston. A famous namesake is British celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal.

Hewitt m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Hewitt.

Hexley m English (Rare)

Heyden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hayden.

Hezzie m English (American)

Higala f English (Rare)
Unknown.

Hildie f English
Possibly a diminutive of Hilda.

Hilery f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Hilary.

Hillie f English
Feminine diminutive of Hilary or Hilda.

Hillie m English (American, Rare)
Masculine diminutive of Hilary.

Hillis m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hillis.

Hilton m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Hilton.

Hindey f English

Hinley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hinley.

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

Hobart m English
Apparently derived from the given name Hubert. Also a transferred use of the surname Hobart.

Hobert m English
Derived from the given name Hubert.

Hodges m English
Transferred use of the surname Hodges.

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

Hollen f English (American, Rare)

Holley f & m English
Variant of Holly.

Hollyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Holly using the popular name suffix lyn.

Holmes m English
Transferred use of the surname Holmes in infrequent use as a first name in America in the late 1800s and the first decade of the 1900s.

Holten m English

Honest m & f English (Puritan), African
From the English word meaning "honorable, virtuous". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans around the 17th century.

Hooper m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hooper.

Hoover m English
Transferred use of the surname Hoover.

Hopper m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hopper, originally borne by Hopper Jack Penn, the son of Sean Penn, in homage to Dennis Hopper.

Horrie f English
Diminutive of Hortense.

Horris m English
Variant of Horace.

Horton m English, Literature
Transferred use of the surname Horton. Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from Dr. Suess's 'Horton Hatches the Egg' and 'Horton Hears a Who'.

Howden m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname surname Howden.

Hrunia f English (Archaic)

Hudsen m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hudson.

Hudsyn m & f English (American)
Variant of Hudson given to 52 girls in and 23 boys in 2016.

Huelyn m English (American, Rare)
Birth name of 1950s rock and roll and rockabilly musician Huelyn Wayne Duvall (1939-2019).

Huffie m English
Diminutive of Humphrey.

Hughan m English
Variant of Hughen.

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

Hughey m English (Rare)
Variant of Hughie.

Hughon m English
Variant of Hughen.

Humble m & f English (Rare), English (Puritan)
From an English surname Humble or from the word humble, from Middle English (h)umble, humel meaning "humble, meek".... [more]

Humfry m English
Variant of Humphrey.

Humpty m English
Diminutive of Humphrey.

Hungus m English
Variation of Angus

Huntyr m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hunter.

Hurley m English
Transferred use of the surname Hurley.

Hurtle m English (Australian)

Hurvey m English (American)

Huston m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Huston.

Hutton m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Hutton.

Huxlee m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Huxley.

Huxton m English (American, Modern)
Combination of Huxley and the popular suffix -ton.

Hymnal m English (Rare)

Hymnia f English
Diminutive of Polyhymnia.

Hynden f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hynden.

Iannah f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ianna.

Icelyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Apparently a combination of Ice and the popular name suffix lyn, perhaps influenced by Iceland.... [more]

Iceses f English (American, Modern)
Extremely rare variant of Isis, possibly influenced by the English word ice.

Icesis f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isis influenced by the English word Ice.

Idamae f English
Combination of Ida and Mae.

Idelia f English (American)
Variant of Idilia.

Idilia f English (Rare, Archaic), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Folklore

Idonae f English (Archaic)
An Old English name that later became Idonea, possibly to feminise it. 19th century author Charlotte Mary Yonge writes that the derivation of Idonae from Iðunn is almost certain, noting that although Idonae may be "the feminine of the Latin idoneus (fit), its absence in the Romance countries may be taken as an indication that it was a mere classicalizing of the northern goddess of the apples of youth.

Iescha f Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, English (American, Rare)
Form of Iscah used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament.

Ieshia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aisha.

Ilaina f English (Rare)
Variant of Elaina.

Ilaine f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Elaine.

Ileena f English

Ilexis f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexis.

Ilijah m English (Australian)

Ilomay f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Ilyssa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alyssa or Elissa 2/Elisa. The USA Social Security Administration has recorded 41 girls with the name Ilyssa in 2004.... [more]

Imblim m English
Variation of Emblem