Female and male first names beginning with the letter “G”..
GENETTA
FemaleItalian female given name derived from the genus of Old World mongooses known as Genetta, symbolizing agility, intelligence, and adaptability.
GENETTE
FemaleFrench origin name meaning 'little goose', used since at least the 19th century and popular worldwide as a charming and distinctive choice.
GENEVA
FemaleSophisticated Swiss female name meaning 'land by the lake' in Italian.
GENEVA
MaleEnglish feminine given name derived from the Latin 'genu', meaning knee.
GENEVE
FemaleGeneva is a unisex name of Latin origin derived from the city of Geneva, Switzerland. Its meaning is 'water' or 'lake'.
GENEVEA
FemaleDistinctive American given name created during the late 20th century as a blend of Geneva ('cave' or 'rocky') and Eva.
GENEVEE
FemaleRare French given name derived from "geneveau," meaning "a meeting of relatives or friends.
GENEVEIVE
FemaleGeneviève is a French name derived from Latin 'genus', meaning 'race' or 'kind'. It was popularized by Saint Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris.
GENEVER
FemaleGeneva is a unique, elegant Italian name meaning "from the same region as Geneva," associated with the Swiss city known for Lake Geneva's beauty and the Alps' stunning views.
GENEVEVE
FemaleGenevieve is a French name derived from the Latin "geneveiva," meaning "tribe woman." It was brought to France by Frankish tribes in the early Middle Ages and has since been associated with elegance and sophistication, notably among French royalty. Saint Genevieve, born in the 5th century, is revered as the patron saint of Paris for protecting it from Attila the Hun. Today, Genevieve remains a popular choice for parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their daughter.
GENEVI
FemaleItalian given name derived from 'Genua', meaning 'of Genoa'.
GENEVIA
FemaleRare Latin-derived name meaning 'spirit' or 'guardian spirit', originating from ancient Rome and associated with the Italian city of Genoa.
GENEVIE
FemaleGenevieve is a French origin name derived from Germanic elements meaning "bold in war," gaining popularity through Saint Genevieve's legend of bravery and devotion during the Middle Ages.
GENEVIENE
FemaleThe feminine given name Genevieve of French origin means "race or tribe" combined with "bold", it has been historically associated with notable figures such as Saint Genevieve, patron saint of Paris, and Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz, a French Resistance fighter during World War II.
GENEVIEV
FemaleGenevieve is a unique and elegant French female first name derived from Latin "geneticus", meaning "of the family or clan". It gained popularity through Saint Geneviève, a 5th-century nun who protected Paris from Attila the Hun's army. Despite its historical significance, Genevieve has remained relatively uncommon until the mid-20th century but is now appreciated for its distinctive sound and rich history in English-speaking countries.
GENEVIEVE
MaleFeminine given name of French origin meaning "well-born race" or "noble birth," derived from the Latin name Genovefa, with Saint Genevieve as its historic namesake.
GENEVIEVE
FemaleUnique feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin "geneve" meaning "tribe woman". It is named after Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris, who was renowned for her visionary predictions and devotion to helping the poor and sick during times of crisis.
GENEVIVE
FemaleGenevieve is a French feminine given name derived from Latin 'genereum', meaning 'to be born'. It's associated with Roman goddess Juno Genetrix and Germanic deity Tanfana. Popularized by Gallic women post-Roman conquest, Saint Genevieve became patron saint of Paris for her courage and charity. Today, it remains popular in France and beyond.
GENEVRA
FemaleItalian name derived from Latin "genuere," meaning "to produce" or "to bring forth," often associated with productivity, creativity, and fertility.
GENEVY
FemaleUnique French name derived from the elegant city of Geneva in Switzerland, symbolizing intelligence, grace, and sophistication.
GENGHIS
MalePowerful Mongolian name, derived from Genghis Khan, meaning 'heaven' or 'sky'.
GENI
FemaleItalian name derived from 'octava,' meaning eighth-born daughter.
GENIA
FemaleLatin-origin female given name derived from "genius," meaning "spirit" or "guardian deity.
GENIAH
FemaleGeniath is a distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'ganey', meaning 'wine press,' reflecting ancient Jewish culture's importance of wine.
GENICA
FemaleRomanian name derived from "genie," meaning "spirit" or "genius," and popularized by Romanian literature during the 19th century.
GENICE
FemaleRare Latin-derived female name meaning 'kind' or 'type', often associated with kindness and compassion.
GENIE
FemaleFrench origin, means 'genius' or 'mischievous'.
GENIE
MaleFrench-origin name meaning 'genius' or 'spirit', popularized by Disney's Aladdin but used as a given name since the 19th century.
GENIECE
FemaleRare female given name of Latin origin, derived from "genius," meaning "spirit" or "guardian spirit." It symbolizes protection and guidance.
GENIEL
FemaleRare, French name derived from Latin 'genius', meaning 'spirit' or 'protecting deity'.
GENIENE
FemaleRare female name of African origin, derived from the Akan language spoken by the Ashanti people in Ghana. Its meaning, "the king is he," reflects royalty, authority, and masculinity.
GENIEVA
FemaleUncommon Italian name meaning 'genius' or 'spirit', chosen during the Renaissance to express hopes for exceptional giftedness.
GENIEVE
FemaleGeneviève is a female given name of French origin meaning "woman of peace".
GENIEVIEVE
FemaleGenevieve is a charming French feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "genius," meaning "guardian spirit" or "tutelary deity.
GENIFER
FemaleUnique female given name with unknown origins and meaning, popularized in the United States between 1975 and 1985. Its uncertain etymology has led to varying interpretations, including "graceful" or "beautiful," though these are purely speculative. Despite this lack of clarity, Genifer has been embraced by many families due to its association with creativity and individuality.
GENIFFER
FemaleJennifer is a female name of English origin derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning "fair and smooth," popularized by Guinevere in Arthurian legend.
GENIKA
FemaleRare Slavic female name derived from the element "gen" meaning "to create," signifying creativity or creator.
GENINA
FemaleUnique Greek-derived name meaning "noble," popular among ancient Greeks and Romans denoting high social standing.
GENINE
FemaleElegant Italian female name derived from 'genio', meaning 'genius' or 'spirit', often associated with intelligence and creativity.
GENISE
FemaleLatin-derived female name with ties to ancient Rome's prominent Julian family, originally signifying 'knee' or the Julian clan.