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- GILDA:
- Celtic name meaning "servant of
God."
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Italian name derived from the Germanic element gild, meaning
"sacrifice."
- Old English name meaning "coated
with gold; gilded."
GILEBERTE:
Feminine form of French Gilebert,
meaning "pledge-bright."
GILLIAN:
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian,
meaning
"descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
GINA
(Hebrew: גִּנָּה):
Hebrew unisex name meaning
"garden."
Japanese name meaning
"silvery."
Pet form of Latin Virginia,
meaning "maiden, virgin."
Pet form of English Georgina, meaning
"earth-worker, farmer." Also a pet form of other English names
ending with -gina.
Pet form of Italian Giorgina "earth-worker,
farmer," Luigina
"famous warrior," and other Italian names ending with -gina.
GINETTE:
Pet form of French Virginie
"maiden, virgin," Georgine "earth-worker,
farmer," and Régine
"queen."
GINEVRA:
Italian form of Celtic Genovefa, probably
meaning
"race of women."
GINGER:
English pet form of Latin Virginia, meaning
"maiden, virgin." Sometimes also given as a spice name.
GINNIE:
English pet form of Latin Virginia, meaning
"maiden, virgin."
GINNY:
Variant spelling of English Ginnie, meaning "maiden, virgin."
GINTARE:
Feminine form of Lithuanian Gintaras,
meaning "amber."
GIOCONDA:
Italian name derived from Latin Jucunda,
meaning "happy."
GIOFFREDA:
Feminine form of Italian Goffredo,
meaning "God's peace."
GIOIA:
Italian name meaning "happiness."
GIORGIA:
Feminine form of Italian Giorgio, meaning
"earth-worker, farmer."
GIORGINA:
Pet form of Italian Giorgia, meaning
"earth-worker, farmer."
GIOSETTA:
Diminutive form of Italian Giuseppina,
meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."
GIOVANNA:
Feminine form of Italian Giovanni,
meaning "God is gracious."
GIOVANNETTA:
Pet form of Italian Giovanna, meaning "God is
gracious."
GISA:
Anglo-Saxon name meaning
"gift."
Pet form of German Gisela, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
GISELA:
Feminine form of German Gisil, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
GISÈLE: Variant
spelling of Old French Giselle, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
GISELLA:
Italian form of German Gisela, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
GISELLE: French
form of German Gisela, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
GISSELLE:
Variant spelling of French Giselle, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
GITA
(गीता): Hindi name meaning "song."
GITEL
(גִּיטל): Yiddish name meaning "good."
GITELE
(גִּיטל): Variant spelling of Yiddish Gitel, meaning "good."
GITHA:
Variant spelling of Middle English Gytha, meaning "strife,
war."
GITTA:
German short form of French/German Brigitte,
meaning "exalted one."
GITTAN:
Swedish pet form of Scandinavian Birgitta,
meaning "exalted one."
GITTE:
Danish variant form of Scandinavian Birgit,
meaning "exalted one."
GITTEL
(גִּיטל): Variant spelling of Yiddish Gitel, meaning "good."
GIULIA:
Feminine form of Italian Giulio,
meaning "descended from Jupiter
(Jove)."
GIULIANA:
Feminine form of Italian Giuliano,
meaning
"descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
GIULIETTA:
Diminutive form of Italian Giulia,
meaning
"descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
GIUSEPPA:
Feminine form of Italian Giuseppe,
meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."
GIUSEPPINA:
Elaborated form of Italian Giuseppa,
meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."
GIUSTINA:
Feminine form of Italian Giustino,
meaning "fair, just."
GIZELA:
Hungarian form of German Gisela,
meaning "pledge, hostage, noble offspring."
GIZELLA:
Variant spelling of Hungarian Gizela, meaning
"pledge, hostage, noble offspring."
GIZEM:
Turkish name meaning "mystery."
GIZI:
Pet form of Hungarian Gizella, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
GLADYS: Modern
form of Old Welsh Gwladus, meaning "ruler."
GLAUDUSA:
Older form of Welsh Gladys, meaning "ruler."
GLAUCIA:
Feminine form of Portuguese Glaucio,
meaning "bluish-gray." Compare with masculine Glaucia.
GLAW:
Welsh unisex name meaning "rain."
GLENDA:
Modern Welsh name composed of the words glân
"clean, pure, holy" and da "good," hence
"pure good."
GLENICE:
Variant spelling of Welsh Glenys, meaning "holy, pure."
GLENNA:
Feminine form of Scottish Glen, meaning
"valley."
GLENYS:
Modern Welsh name derived from the word glân, meaning "holy, pure."
GLÓRIA:
Portuguese form of Latin Gloria, meaning "glory."
GLORIA:
Latin name derived from the word gloria, meaning
"glory."
GLORIANA:
Elaborated form of Latin Gloria, meaning "glory."
GLORIANNA:
Variant spelling of Latin Gloriana, meaning "glory."
GLORINDA:
Esperanto name meaning "worthy of glory."
GLORY:
English name derived from the vocabulary word, meaning
"glory."
GLUCKE
(גְּלוּקֶע): Yiddish name meaning "good luck."
GLUCKEL (גְּלוּקל): Pet form of Yiddish
Glucke, meaning "good
luck."
GLUKE:
Variant spelling of Yiddish Glucke, meaning "good luck."
GLUKEL: Pet form of Yiddish Gluke, meaning "good
luck."
GLYKERIA
(Γλυκερία): Greek name derived from the word glykys, meaning
"sweet."
GLYNIS:
Variant spelling of Welsh Glenys, meaning "holy, pure."
GOBINET:
Variant spelling of Irish Gobnait, possibly meaning
"little smith."
GOBNAIT:
Possibly an Irish feminine diminutive form of Celtic Goibniu, meaning "little smith."
GOBNATA:
Latin form of Irish Gobnait, possibly meaning
"little smith."
GOBNET:
Variant spelling of Irish Gobnait, possibly meaning "little
smith."
GODELIEVE:
French feminine form of Old High German Gottlieb,
meaning "god-love." In use by the Dutch.
GODIVA:
Old English name composed of the elements god
"God" and gyfu "gift," hence "gift of
God."
GODLEVA:
Latin form of French Godelieve,
meaning "god-love."
GOIZANE:
Feminine form of Basque Goiz,
meaning
"morning."
GOIZARGI: Basque name composed of the elements goiz
"morning" and argi "light," hence "morning
light."
GOIZEDER: Basque name composed of the elements goiz
"morning" and eder "beautiful," hence
"beautiful morning."
GOLDA
(גּוֹלְדָה): Yiddish name meaning "golden." Compare with masculine Golda.
GOLDE:
Feminine form of Old English Golda,
meaning "gold."
Variant spelling of Yiddish Golda, meaning "golden."
GOLDIE:
From an English pet name meaning "a blonde."
Pet form of Yiddish Golda,
meaning "golden."
GOLEUDDYDD:
Welsh Arthurian legend name of the mother of Culhwch,
the hero of the story Culhwch and Olwen, meaning "splendid day"
or "splendid sun."
GOLGOTHA
(Γολγοθά):
Greek name derived from Aramaic gûlgalthâ ("skull"), hence "place of the
skull." In the bible, this is the name of the place where Jesus was
crucified.
GOMER
(גּׄמֶר): Hebrew
unisex name meaning "to finish, to complete." In the bible, this
is the name of both the son
of Japhet and the wife of the Prophet
Hosea.
GONA:
Kurdish name meaning "cheek."
GONCA:
Turkish form of Persian Ghoncheh, meaning
"flower bud."
GOPINATH
(गोपीनाथ): Hindi myth name meaning "leader of the
gopis."
GORANE:
Basque name meaning "exaltation."
GORATZE:
Basque name meaning "exaltation."
GORDANA
(Serbian: Гордана): Croatian and Serbian form of Roman
Latin Gordiana, meaning
"from Gordium."
GORDIANA:
Feminine form of Roman Latin Gordianus,
meaning "from Gordium."
GORGOPHONE
(Γοργοφόνη):
Greek name composed of the elements gorgo "grim" and phonos
"murderer, slayer," hence "grim slayer." In mythology,
this is the name of a daughter of Perseus.
GORMLAITH:
Old Irish and Scottish Gaelic name composed of the elements gorm
"illustrious, splendid" and flaith "lady, princess,"
hence "illustrious princess" or "splendid lady."
GORRIA:
Feminine form of Basque Gorri,
meaning "red."
GOTZONE:
Feminine form of Basque Gotzon,
meaning "angel."
GOWRI:
Variant spelling of Hindi Gauri, meaning
"white."
GÖZDE: Turkish name meaning "favorite."
GOZO:
Basque name meaning
"sweet."
GRAÇA: Portuguese name meaning "graceful."
GRACE:
English name derived from the vocabulary word "grace," from Old
French grace "pleasing quality, favor, good will, thanks,"
which in turn came from Latin gratia "pleasing quality, good
will, gratitude," from gratus "pleasing, agreeable." In 1175
the word grace was defined as "God's favor or help."
GRACIA:
Spanish form of Latin Gratia, meaning "pleasing, agreeable."
GRACIANA:
Feminine form of Spanish Graciano,
meaning "pleasing,
agreeable."
GRACIE:
Pet form of English Grace,
meaning "pleasing, agreeable."
GRACIELA:
Pet form of Spanish Gracia, meaning "pleasing,
agreeable."
GRACILIA:
Feminine form of Roman Latin Gracilis,
meaning "slender."
GRACJA:
Polish form of Latin Gratia,
meaning "pleasing, agreeable."
GRÁINNE: Irish
name, possibly related to Gaelic grán, meaning "grain." In
mythology, this is the name of the daughter of Cormac mac
Airt.
GRANIA:
Latin form of Irish Gráinne, possibly meaning "grain."
GRANYA:
Variant spelling of Latin Grania, possibly meaning
"grain."
GRATIA:
Latin name derived from the word gratia "pleasing quality, good
will, gratitude," from gratus, meaning "pleasing, agreeable."
GRAZIA:
Italian form of Latin Gratia, meaning "pleasing,
agreeable."
GRAZIANA:
Feminine form of Italian Graziano,
meaning "pleasing,
agreeable."
GRAZIELLA:
Pet form of Italian Graziana, meaning
"pleasing, agreeable."
GRAŻYNA: Polish name of Lithuanian origin, meaning
"beautiful."
GREET:
Variant spelling of Dutch Griet, meaning "pearl."
GREETJE:
Variant spelling of Dutch Grietje, meaning "pearl."
GREER:
Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from a contracted form
of Gregor, meaning
"watchful; vigilant."
GRETA:
Short form of Danish/Swedish Margareta,
meaning "pearl."
GRETCHEN:
Diminutive form of English Gretta
("pearl"), meaning "little pearl."
GRETE:
Short form of Danish/Norwegian Margarete,
meaning "pearl."
Short form of German Margareta,
meaning "pearl."
GRETEL:
Pet form of German Grete, meaning
"pearl."
GRETHE:
Short form of Danish/Norwegian Margrethe,
meaning "pearl."
GRETTA:
English variant spelling of Danish/Swedish Greta, meaning
"pearl."
GRID:
Old Norse myth name of a frost giantess, meaning "peace."
GRIET:
Short form of Dutch Margriet,
meaning "pearl."
GRIETJE:
Pet form of Dutch Margriet,
meaning "pearl."
GRISELDA:
Germanic name composed of the elements
gris "grey" and hild "battle," hence
"grey battle maid."
GRIZEL:
Scottish form of German Griselda, meaning "grey battle
maid."
GRUBANA:
Serbian name meaning "tender."
GRUSHA
(Груша): Pet form of Russian
Agrafena,
meaning "wild horse."
GRY:
Danish and Norwegian name meaning "dawn."
GUADALUPE:
From the name of a town in western Spain, from Arabic wādī al-lubb, meaning "river of the wolf."
GUÐLAUG:
Old Norse and Icelandic name composed of the elements guð
"god" and laug "married woman," hence
"god-wife."
GUDLAUG: Norwegian form of Old
Norse/Icelandic Guðlaug, meaning "god-wife."
GUÐRUN:
Old Norse name composed of the elements guð
"God" and run "rune, secret lore," hence "divine
rune." In mythology, this is the name of the wife of Sigurðr.
GUDRUN:
German and Scandinavian form of Old Norse Guðrun,
meaning "divine
rune."
GUENDOLEN:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwendolen, meaning "white
ring."
GUIDITTA:
Italian form of Hebrew Yehuwdiyth, meaning
"Jewess" or
"praised."
GUIFI:
Chamoru unisex name meaning "dream."
GUINEVERE: French form of
Welsh Gwenhwyvar, possibly meaning "white and
smooth." In Arthurian legend,
this is the name of the queen consort of King
Arthur, best remembered for her love affair with Arthur's
chief knight Lancelot.
GUIREN
(貴人): Chinese
unisex name meaning "valuing benevolence."
GÜLISTAN:
Turkish form of Persian Gulistan, meaning
"rose-land."
GULISTAN
(گلستان): Persian name meaning "rose-land."
GULISTANSKIY
(Гюлистанский): Russian form of Persian Gulistan, meaning
"rose-land."
GULLA:
Pet form of Danish/Swedish Gunilla, meaning
"war-battle."
GULLAN:
Pet form of Danish/Swedish Gunilla,
meaning "war-battle."
GULZAR
(गुलज़ार): Hindi unisex name meaning "garden of flowers."
GUNDA:
Short form of Germanic names containing the element gund, meaning
"war."
GUNDULA:
Elaborated form of German Gunda, meaning
"war."
GUNHILD:
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Gunnhildr, meaning
"war-battle."
GUNHILDA:
Variant spelling of Scandinavian Gunhild, meaning "war-battle."
GUNILLA:
Danish and Swedish variant form of Scandinavian Gunhild,
meaning
"war-battle."
GUNNEL:
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Gunnhildr, meaning
"war-battle."
GUNNHILD:
Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Gunhild, meaning "war-battle."
GUNNHILDR:
Old Norse name composed of the elements gunnr
"war" and hildr "battle," hence
"war-battle."
GUNNVARR:
Old Norse name composed of the elements gunnr
"war" and varr "cautious, vigilant," hence
"war-vigilant."
GUNNVOR:
Norwegian variant spelling of Scandinavian Gunvor, meaning
"war-vigilant."
GUNVOR:
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Gunnvarr, meaning
"war-vigilant."
GUO (国): Chinese unisex name meaning
"country."
GURUTZE:
Feminine form of Basque Gurutz,
meaning "cross."
GURUZNE:
Basque name meaning "holy cross."
GUSSIE:
Pet form of English Augusta, meaning
"venerable."
GUSTA:
Short form of Roman Latin Augusta,
meaning
"venerable."
GWAWR:
Welsh name meaning "dawn."
GWEN:
Welsh name derived from the word gwen, meaning "fair, holy,
white." Also used as a short form of longer names containing gwen.
GWENAËLLE: Feminine form of French
Gwenaël,
meaning "holy and generous."
GWENDA:
Welsh name composed of the elements gwen
"fair, holy, white" and da "good," hence
"fair and good."
GWENDOLEN:
Welsh name
composed of the elements gwen "fair, holy, white" and dolen
"bow, ring," hence "white bow" or "white
ring." In mythology, this is the name of King Locrine's wife.
GWENDOLINE:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwendolen, meaning
"white bow" or "white
ring."
GWENDOLYN:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwendolen, meaning
"white bow" or "white
ring."
GWENETH:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwyneth, meaning "luck,
happiness."
GWENEVAK:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwenhwyvach, possibly meaning "Gwengwy the
less." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of the sister of Guinevere
(Gwenhwyvar). She may have been wife to Mordred.
GWENEVERE:
English variant spelling of French Guinevere, meaning "white and
smooth."
GWENFREWI:
Welsh name composed of the elements gwen
"fair, holy, white" and frewi "reconciliation,"
hence "holy reconciliation."
GWENHWYVACH:
Welsh name,
possibly meaning "Gwengwy the less." In Arthurian legend, this is
the name of the sister of Guinevere (Gwenhwyvar).
She may have been wife to Mordred.
GWENGWYVAR:
Welsh form of French Guinevere, the Arthurian
legend name of Gwenhwyvach's sister, possibly composed of the elements gwen "fair, holy, white" and hwyfar
"smooth, soft," hence "white and smooth." There are
other possibilities. It may come from Proto-Celtic *vindo-siabraid,
meaning "white phantom." Or, the names of the sisters may mean "Gwenhwy the Great"
(Gwenhwy-vawr) and "Gwenhwy the Less" (Gwenhwy-vach).
Gwenhwyvach and Gwenhwyvar did not get along
well together; Triad 84 of the Culhwch states that the
Battle of Camlann was caused by the enmity between the two
sisters. Triad 53 lists the slap that Gwenhwyvach gave Gwenhwyvar as one of the "Three Harmful Blows of the
Island of Britain." And Triad 54 describes how Mordred
raided Arthur's court and threw
Gwenhwyvar to the ground and
beat her.
GWENHWYVAR:
Original Welsh form of French Guinevere,
possibly composed of the elements gwen "fair, holy, white" and hwyfar
"smooth, soft," hence "white and smooth."
GWENITH:
Welsh name derived from the word gwenith, meaning "wheat."
GWENLLIAN: Old Welsh name composed of the elements gwen
"fair, holy, white" and lliant "flood, flow."
GWENN:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwen, meaning "fair,
holy, white."
GWENNETH:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwyneth, meaning "luck,
happiness."
GWENYTH:
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwenith, meaning "wheat."
GWLADUS:
Feminine form of Old Welsh Gwledig,
meaning "ruler."
GWYN:
Welsh unisex name meaning "fair, holy, white." In mythology
this is a masculine name. In Welsh mythology, it is the name of the ruler of the underworld
(Annwn) where he escorted
the souls of the dead. In Arthurian legend, Gwyn ap Nudd ("fair/white son of
Nudd") was the abductor of the
maiden Creiddylad after her elopement with Gwythr ap Greidawl, a long-time rival
of his. He helped Culhwch hunt the boar
Twrch
Trwyth, and in later legends he
was king of the "fair folk" (tylwyth teg).
GWYNEDD:
Modern Welsh unisex name derived from the name of a region of North Wales named after
the medieval Kingdom of Gwynedd, meaning "happiness."
GWYNEIRA:
Welsh name composed of the elements gwyn
"fair, holy, white" and eira "snow," hence
"white as snow."
GWYNETH:
Welsh name derived from the word gwynaeth, meaning "luck,
happiness."
GWYNN:
Variant spelling of Welsh unisex Gwyn, meaning "fair, holy, white."
GYÐA:
Anglo-Saxon name derived from Old English gyð meaning "strife,
war."
GYNETH:
Anglicized form of Welsh Gwyneth,
meaning "luck, happiness." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of the daughter of King
Arthur, in Sir Walter Scott's The
Bridal of Triermain.
GYÖNGYI: Hungarian name meaning "pearl."
GYÖRGYI: Feminine form of Hungarian
György, meaning
"earth-worker, farmer."
GYÖRGYIKE: Pet form of Hungarian
Györgyi, meaning
"earth-worker, farmer."
GYPSY:
Old English name meaning "Bohemian, rover."
GYTHA:
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Gyða, meaning "strife,
war."
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