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Giggino m Italian
A diminutive form of Luigi.
Gigia f Italian
Feminine form of Gigi 2 via the variant Gigio.
Giglio m Italian (Rare)
Italian cognate of Gilles. The name coincides with Italian giglio "lily".
Gigliola f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian
Of debated origin and meaning. Even though folk etymology likes to derive this name from Italian giglio "lily" (Latin lilium), a plant considered to symbolize the qualities of candor and purity, it is more likely derived from Giglio or Gilio... [more]
Gila f German
A short form and pet form of Gisela.
Gilbertu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gilberto.
Gildan m Italian
Masculine form of "Gilda".
Gildardo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Gildard.
Gilduino m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Gildewin.
Gilg m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Ägidius.
Gillo m Italian
Italian Hypocoristic variant of Egidio or Gilberto, famous bearers are Gillo Dorfles (12 April 1910 – 2 March 2018) an art critic and Gillo Pontecorvo (19 November 1919 – 12 October 2006) an Italian filmmaker.
Gilormi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gerolamo.
Gilormu m Sicilian
Variant of Girolmu.
Gils m German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Gallus.
Gimignano m Italian
Variant form of Geminiano.
Gimma f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Gemma.
Ginepra f Italian
Feminine form of Ginepro.
Ginepro m Italian
Italian cognate of Junípero.
Ginesiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Genesio.
Ginivra f Sicilian
Variant of Ginevra.
Ginnaru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gennaro.
Ginueffa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Genoveffa.
Gio m & f Italian, Dutch, Spanish
Italian variant of Giò, which is a short form of Giovanni (masculine) and Giovanna (feminine) and of some other Italian given names starting with Gio-.... [more]
Gioacchina f Italian
Feminine form of Gioacchino.
Gioberto m Italian
Italian form of Gaubert.
Giocondo m Italian
Masculine form of Gioconda.
Giodoco m Italian
Italian form of Judoc via it's Latinized form Iudocus.
Gioela f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gioele.
Gioina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Gioia.
Gionatan m Italian
Italian form of Jonathan.
Gionna f Italian
Version of Gianna meaning god is gracious
Gionni m & f Italian
Gionni is a name for boys and girls.... [more]
Giordana f Italian
Feminine form of Giordano.
Giorgi m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of George; in Sardinian the name is borrowed from Spanish Jorge.
Giorgiuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Giorgia.
Giosia m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Josiah.
Giosselino m Italian
Italian form of Jocelyn.
Giovacchino m Italian (Tuscan)
Tuscan Italian variant of Gioacchino.
Giovambattista m Italian
Combination of Giovanni and Battista, referring to Saint John the Baptist.
Giovan m Italian (Rare), Romansh (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Italian short form of Giovanni and Romansh short form of Giovannes. Giovan Giuseppe della Croce (John Joseph of the Cross in English; 15 August 1654 – 5 March 1739) was an Italian priest and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor who hailed from the island of Ischia... [more]
Giovane m Italian (Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Archaic Italian variant of Giovanni and Brazilian Portuguese form of Giovanni. Known bearers of this name include the Brazilian retired soccer player Giovane Élber (b... [more]
Giovanetta f Italian
Meaning "young girl"
Giovani m Italian (Archaic), English, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Archaic Italian and English variant of Giovanni as well as the Spanish and Portuguese form of Giovanni.... [more]
Giovannangelo m Italian, Medieval Italian
Combination of Giovanni and Angelo. This was borne by the Blessed Giovannangelo Porro (1451-1505; also known as John Angelo Porro in English), an Italian priest and hermit, who was responsible for healing Saint Charles Borromeo as a child.
Giovanniccio m Italian
Italian form of Ioannikios via it's Latinized form Joannicius.
Giovannino m Italian
Diminutive of Giovanni.
Giovannuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Giovanna.
Giovenale m Italian
Italian form of Juvenal via Latin Iuvenalis.
Giovi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Jupiter.
Gioviano m Italian
Italian form of Jovian.
Gioviniano m Italian
Italian form of Jovinian.
Giovino m Italian
Italian form of Jovinus.
Giovita f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Jovita.
Giraldina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Geraldina.
Giraldu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Geraldo.
Girardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gerardo.
Girda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gilda.
Girdrud f German (Silesian, Archaic)
Silesian variant of Gertrud reflecting the local pronunciation.
Giriaco m Italian (Americanized, Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of Ciriaco.
Girlannu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gerlando.
Girmanu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Germano.
Girnot m German (Silesian, Archaic)
Silesian German variant of Gernot reflecting the local pronunciation.
Giròlamu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gerolamo.
Girolmu m Sicilian
Contracted form of Giròlamu.
Giruni m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Hieron (see Hiero) and variant of Ieruni.
Girvasiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gervasius.
Gisberto m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Gisbert. A known bearer of this name was the Italian painter Gisberto Ceracchini (1899-1982).
Gisedda f Sicilian
Variant of Gisella.
Giselda f Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese
Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Giselhild. Bearers of this name include Italian actresses Giselda Castrini (b. 1945) and Giselda Volodi (b... [more]
Giseppi m Sicilian
Contracted form of Giuseppi.
Gisilda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giselhild.
Gisimonda f Italian
Sicilian, seen in documents 1864, Trapani.
Gislena f Italian
Feminine form of Gisleno.
Gisleno m Italian
Italian cognate of Ghislain.
Gislinde f German (Rare)
Formed from the Germanic name elements gisal "pledge, hostage" and linta "linden tree, lime tree, shield".
Gismar m Germanic, German, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]
Gismunda f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian
Italian feminine form of Gismund.
Giso m Frankish, German (Rare), Medieval English
Derived from Proto-Germanic *gaisa, *gaiza meaning "arrow". It is also used in modern German as a short form of names that begin with Gis- such as Gisbert... [more]
Giuacchinu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Gioacchino.
Giuda m Italian, Sicilian, Sardinian
Italian, Sicilian and Sardinian form of Judah.
Giuditto m Italian
Masculine form of Giuditta.
Giueli m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gioele.
Giugliana f Italian
Feminine form of Giuliano Also, traditional spelling of Giuliana
Giugurta m Italian
Italian form of Jugurtha.
Giuli m Sicilian
Contracted form of Giueli.
Giuliamaria f Italian (Rare)
Combination of Giulia and Maria.
Giulianu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Iulianus (see Julian).
Giulitta f Italian, Romansh
Italian form and Romansh variant of Julitta.
Giuliu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Julius.
Giunia f Italian, Theatre
Italian form of Junia. It was used for the female lead character in Mozart's opera Lucio Silla (1772).
Giuniano m Italian
Italian form of Junianus.
Giunio m Italian
Italian form of Junius.
Giura m Sicilian
Variant of Giuda.
Giurdanu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giordano.
Giurgia f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giorgia.
Giurgina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giorgina.
Giurgiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giorgio.
Giurlanna f Sicilian
Feminine form of Giurlannu.
Giusepe m Italian
Variant spelling of Giuseppe.
Giuseppi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giuseppe.
Giuseppinu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Giuseppi.
Giuseppuzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Giuseppi.
Giustiniano m Italian
Italian form of Justinian.
Giustinu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Giustino.
Giustu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giusto.
Giuvanna f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giovanna.
Giuvanneddu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Giuvanni.
Giuvanni m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giovanni.
Giuvannina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Giuvanna.
Giuvanninu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Giuvanni.
Giuvannuzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Giuvanni.
Giuvenzio m Italian
Italian form of Iuventius (see Juventius).
Giuvianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Jovian.
Gladi m German (Swiss, Archaic)
Archaic Swiss German vernacular form of Claudius.
Gliceria f Italian (Rare), Polish (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American), Galician
Italian, Galician, Polish and Spanish form of Glykeria via its latinized form Glyceria.
Glicerio m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Italian and Spanish form of Glykerios via its latinized form Glycerius.
Glicone m Italian
Italian form of Glykon.
Glorianna f English, German (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of the name Gloriana, an elaboration of Gloria or a combination of Gloria and Anna.
Gnaziu m Corsican, Sicilian
Short form of Ignaziu.
Gneo m Italian
Italian form of Gnaeus.
Gnesa f Sicilian
Truncated form of Agnesa.
Göbbel m German
Variant of Gobel.
Gobel m Dutch, German
Short form of Godbert or otherwise a pet form of Gabriel.
Gobelo m German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German diminutive of Godebert.
Godbert m Dutch, German
Short form of Godebert.
Godelind f Germanic, German
Derived from Gothic guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good" combined with Old High German lind or lindi "soft, tender."
Godesia f German (Modern, Rare)
Godesia is the official title of princess carnival in Bonn-Bad Godesberg. It is derived from the place name Godesberg (first mentioned as Woudensberg "Wotan's mountain").... [more]
Godigisel m Germanic, English, German, Italian, Norwegian, History
Variant spelling of Godegisel. Godigisel was a 4th-century king of the Hasdingi Vandals.
Godo m German (Rare), Germanic
Medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element got meaning "god" (such as Godefrid, Godehard or Goteleib).
Godoino m Italian
Italian form of Godwin and variant of Godvino
Godvino m Italian
Italian form of Godwin and variant of Godoino
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]
Goebel m Dutch, German
Variant of Gobel.
Golia m Italian
Italian form of Goliath.
Golo m German (Modern, Rare)
A short form of names starting with Gott like Gottfried or Gottlieb.... [more]
Gonario m Italian, 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]
Gontiero m Italian
Italian form of Gunther and variant of Guntero.
Gontrano m Italian
Italian form of Guntram.
Gordiana f Italian, Polish (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Gordiano and Polish feminine form of Gordian.
Gordiano m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Gordian.
Gorgitione m Italian
Italian form of Gorgythion.
Gorgonio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Gorgonius.
Gottardo m Italian
Italian form of Gotthard.
Gottbert m German
German form of Godbert.
Gottfrieda f German
Feminine form of Gottfried.
Gottfriede f German
Feminine form of Gottfried.
Gotthild f German
German form of Godehild.
Gotti m & f German
Diminutive of given names that start with Gott-, such as Gottfried and Gotthard for men and Gottfriede and Gottliebe for women... [more]
Gottliebe f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Gottlieb.
Gottmar m German
German form of Godemar.
Gottoleva f German (Bessarabian)
Bessarabian German form of Godeliva.
Gottvertrau m German (Rare, Archaic)
Means "Trust in God!" in German. This is one of the so-called pietistic names coined in the 18th century.
Gottwald m German
German form of Godewald.
Gottwin m German (Archaic)
German form of Godwin. Also compare Godwine.
Götz m German
Shortened form of German names beginning with Gott- like Gottfried.
Göz m German (Rare)
Variant of Götz.
Grato m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Gratus.
Graziadio m Italian (Archaic)
Essentially means "grace of God", derived from the Italian words grazia meaning "grace" (see Grazia) and Dio meaning "God".... [more]
Graziedda f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Graziella.
Grazio m Italian
Italian form of Gratius. A known bearer of this name was the Italian painter Grazio Cossali (1563-1629).
Graziuccia f Italian
Diminutive of Grazia occasionally used as an independent name.
Grazzia f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Grazia.
Grazzianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gratianus (see Gratian).
Grazziella f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Graziella.
Greca f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Graecus. This was the name of a 4th-century saint who was martyred under Diocletian.
Greco m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Greca.
Gregoriano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Gregorian. Possible diminutive of Gregorio and/or Gregório.
Gret f Alsatian (Archaic), Hunsrik
Vernacular form of Greta.
Greteliese f German (Rare)
Combination of Grete and Liese.
Grethy f German (Rare)
Possible short name for "Gretchen".
Greti f German (Swiss, Rare), Slovene
Swiss-German diminutive of Margarete and Slovene diminutive of Greta.
Gretl f German (Austrian)
Variant of Gretel. It is not typically used as a given name.... [more]
Gretli f German (Swiss, Rare)
Swiss German diminutive of Margaret. It is rarely used as a given name.
Gretlies f German (Rare)
Combination of Grete and Lies.
Grett f & m German
Potentially a variant of Margaret
Griada f Sicilian
Sicilian short form of Margherita.
Grigoriu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gregory.
Grimoaldo m Italian
Italian form of Grimoald.
Grischa m German, Literature
German form of Grisha.... [more]
Grispinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Crispino.
Grit f German, Estonian
German short form of Margrit.
Gritt f German
Variant of Grit.
Gritta f German
Elaboration of Gritt.
Gruno m German (Rare), Russian (Rare)
The name Gruno derives from the Dutch province Groningen.... [more]
Gualterus m Dutch, German
Archaic variant of Walterus.
Gualtieru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gualtiero.
Guanero m Italian
Italian form of Werner.
Guarino m Italian
Variant of Guerino.
Guarniero m Italian
Italian form of Werner.
Gudula f German, Flemish, Dutch (Rare), Galician (Archaic)
Derived from the Gothic element guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good". This is the name of one of the patron saints of Brussels, Belgium.
Guelfa f Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Guelfo.
Guelfo m Italian (Tuscan)
Italian form of Welf.
Guenda f Italian
Short form of Guendalina.
Guendalina f Italian
Of debated orign and meaning. While some academics consider this name an Italian form of Gwendoline, others consider it an Italian corruption of Gundelinda... [more]
Guenter m German (Anglicized)
Anglicized spelling of Günther.
Guerrina f Italian, Sicilian
Italian feminine form of Guerrino and Sicilian feminine form of Guerrinu.
Guerrino m Italian
Variant of Guerrino combined with the word guerra "war". It was rather often given to boys born during the First World War (1915-1918). It's very old-fashioned today.
Guerrinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Guerrino.
Guerruzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Guerrina.
Guffredu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Goffredo.
Gugghiermina f Sicilian
Feminine form of Gugghiermu.
Gugghiermu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of William.
Guglielmina f Italian
Diminutive of Guglielma and cognate of Wilhelmina.
Guia f Italian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a feminine form of Guido, a variant of Gaia and an adoption of the Spanish name Guía.
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.
Guibaldo m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Wibald. Also compare Guidobaldo.
Guiberto m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Wibert and in some cases perhaps also a variant form of Gilberto and Gisberto... [more]
Guida f Medieval Italian, Italian
Feminine form of Guido.
Guidantonio m Italian
Combination of Guido and Antonio.
Guidon m German (Modern, Rare)
An elaboration of Guido.... [more]
Guidu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Guido.
Guiscardo m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Wischard (see Guiscard).
Gulielma f English (Archaic), Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gulielmus, the Latin form of William, as well as a rare Italian variant of Guglielma... [more]
Gumbrecht m German (Rare, Archaic), Jewish (Ashkenazi, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements gunda "war" and beraht "bright".... [more]
Gunar m German
Variant of Gunnar.
Gundakar m German (Rare, Archaic)
Formed fron the Germanic name elements gunda "fight, war" and wakkar "awake, vigilant".
Gundbert m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements gunda "war" and beraht "bright".
Gundebald m German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
Containing name elements gunda and bald.... [more]
Gundelinde f French, German, Swedish
French, German, and Swedish form of Gundelind.
Gundeloh m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from Germanic gunda "fight, battle" and a second element loh that is less clear. It can be related to Celtic leuco-, louco- (Irish luach) "bright, white", or it can be a form of the element leih "play".... [more]
Gunderico m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Gunderic.
Gundhard m Old Swedish, Upper German
Old High German name, combination of GUNN "battle, fight" and HARD "hard, strong."
Gundis f German (Rare), Swedish
Probably a short form of Gundula and Swedish form of Gunndís.
Gundobad m Germanic, Dutch, German, Polish, Swedish (Archaic), History
Variant of Gundebad. Gundobad was a 5th-century Burgundian king.
Gundolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Gundulf.
Guntemundo m Italian
Italian form of Gundamund.
Guntero m Italian
Italian form of Gunther and variant of Gontiero.
Guntrand m German, Germanic
Means "war rim" from the Germanic elements gund "war" and hrand "rim (of a shield)".
Güschti m Alsatian (Rare)
Alsatian diminutive of August.
Gussy f English (American, Archaic), German (Archaic)
English diminutive of Augusta and German diminutive of Auguste 2. Gussy Holl (22 February 1888 – 16 July 1966) was a German actress and singer... [more]
Gustanu m Sicilian
Variant of Gustavu.
Gustave f German (Rare)
German variant of Gustava.
Gustavina f Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive of Gustava, which has also occasionally been used as a proper given name in other countries.
Gustavu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gustavo.
Gusti f & m Swedish (Rare), German (Austrian), Upper German
German diminutive of Auguste 2 (feminine), or sometimes August (masculine). As a Swedish name it has been used as a diminutive of Gustava or Augusta (feminine), or of Gustav or August (masculine)... [more]
Gustin m German (Archaic), French, Lengadocian, Gascon, Romansh
German, French, Lengadocian, Gascon and Romansh short form of Augustin.
Gustl m & f German
Diminutive of August and Gustav for men, whilst for women it is usually a diminutive of Augusta and related names.... [more]
Gwendola f English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare), French (Rare), German (Rare)
Variant form of Gwendolen and in some cases (often those of French bearers) also of Gwenola.