Female and male first names beginning with the letter “G”..
GERSHON
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "exile" or "dispersion", associated with the tribe of Gershon and son of Levi in the Old Testament. It has been carried by notable figures throughout history, including medieval Talmudic scholar Gershon ben Judah and musician Gershon Kingsley. Despite its rarity today, Gershon is valued for its rich historical and cultural significance in Jewish tradition.
GERSON
MaleMale given name of Hebrew origin meaning "sword" or "one who brings triumph", derived from the Hebrew word "gadol" meaning "great".
GERTA
FemaleGerman-derived female name meaning "spear" or "strength".
GERTHA
FemaleRare Germanic female name derived from Old High German elements 'gêr' ("spear" or "lance") and 'thruoz' ("strength"), translating to "strong spear maiden".
GERTHIE
FemaleRare Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word 'Gert', meaning 'spear' or 'strong'.
GERTIE
FemaleCharming German-origin name meaning "spear," traditionally used for girls but also suitable for boys. It was popularized as a diminutive of Gertrude or Gerda in the late 19th to early 20th centuries, and has been associated with notable figures like aviator Gertie Miller and actress Gertie Lawrence. Today, Gertie remains a rare yet beloved name that balances vintage charm and uniqueness.
GERTIS
FemaleGerman-origin given name meaning 'strong as a spear', derived from Germanic elements 'ger' (spear) and 'hard/strong'. It has a historical background, traditionally used for boys since the Middle Ages.
GERTIS
MaleRare German name meaning "strong spear warrior".
GERTRUD
FemaleElegant German name derived from 'ger' meaning 'spear' and 'truth', signifying 'strong in truth'.
GERTRUDE
FemaleHistoric Germanic female given name deriving from 'ger,' meaning 'spear,' and 'trud,' signifying 'strength' or 'war.'
GERTRUDE
MaleHistoric German name meaning 'strong in war', first popularized by Saint Gertrude of Nivelles during the Middle Ages.
GERTRUDES
FemaleGertrude is a Germanic female name derived from "ger" meaning spear and "trud" meaning strength.
GERTRUDIS
FemaleRare Spanish name derived from Germanic elements, meaning "strong in battle," originally popular among medieval German royalty, and notably associated with Saint Gertrude the Great.
GERTRUE
FemaleStrong German name meaning "spear strength.
GERTUDE
FemaleGertrude is a unique German-origin given name meaning 'strong in battle'.
GERTURDE
FemaleGertrude is a German origin name derived from 'ger' meaning spear and 'trud' meaning strength, popularized by Saint Gertrude the Great and used historically in various cultures.
GERVAIS
MaleMasculine given name of French origin, derived from Germanic elements meaning "spear-wielder" or "ready for war". It has historical significance in France dating back to the Middle Ages and was popular among nobility like Gervais de Tilbury. Several saints, including Saint Gervais, also bore this name. Today, it remains popular in French-speaking countries and is considered quite rare internationally.
GERVAISE
FemaleHistoric female given name of Latin origin, meaning "spear," popularized by early Christian missionaries in France during the Middle Ages.
GERVASE
MaleAncient Latin name derived from "gerere," meaning "to bear" or "carry." It translates to "servant," signifying strength and service. Popularized in medieval Europe, notably by Saint Gervasius of Verona, it was commonly used among English nobility and clergy. Today, it's a unique choice with historical roots.
GERVASE
FemaleUncommon but historic Latin name meaning 'having high vaults', popularized among medieval Norman nobility and associated with a martyred saint.
GERVER
MaleRare Hebrew name translating to "strong as an oak tree", inspired by biblical figures such as Gerboah.
GERVIN
MaleLatin-origin name meaning "servant of God", popularized in England after the Norman Conquest.
GERVIS
MaleRare German-origin given name meaning "spear warrior" or "strong in battle," derived from Old German "Gerwig." It has historical significance dating back to medieval times and was popular among Germanic tribes and noble families.
GERVON
MaleRare, historically significant French name derived from Gerbert or Gerberus, meaning 'spear-bright', popular among medieval nobility.
GERVONTA
MaleAfrican name meaning "strong warrior.
GERY
MaleRare French male given name with uncertain Germanic or Norman roots, possibly meaning "spear" or derived from "Gerberus," conveying strength and brightness. Throughout history, notable figures like Bishop Geryot of Amiens and Geri of Isenburg bore this distinctive name.
GERYL
MaleUnique given name of unknown origin, with no specific etymology or meaning associated with it in any known language or culture. Its rarity allows those who bear this name to stand out and create their own story.
GERYL
FemaleFrench origin, meaning "spear strong".
GERZON
MaleRare Spanish-derived name meaning "spear ruler," a variant spelling of Gerald that lacks historical associations, making it versatile and appealing.
GESEL
FemaleRare German name believed to mean 'companion' or 'friend', possibly derived from the Middle High German word 'gesell'. It may also be a shortened form of Gesine, signifying 'opinion' or 'attitude'.
GESELE
FemaleRare German feminine given name meaning "noble" or "respectable".
GESELL
FemaleRare German-origin name derived from the Germanic element "geseli", meaning "companion" or "ally".
GESELLE
FemaleRare yet elegant female name of German origin, meaning "companion" or "associate".
GESENIA
FemaleUncommon yet captivating Italian female name derived from "gesenio," meaning luck or good fortune. It originated from the ancient Roman goddess of fortune, Fortuna.
GESHIA
FemaleUnique Persian name meaning 'like a wave' or 'wavy-haired', reflecting fluidity and grace.
GESICA
FemaleRare female name of Latin origin, derived from "Caesarea," meaning "of Caesar" or "relating to the emperor.
GESINA
FemaleGermanic given name derived from 'gesin', meaning 'relation' or 'family', popular among Frisians, with historic variations like GISINA and GISELA.
GESSEL
FemaleHebrew name derived from "geshem," meaning "rain.
GESSELL
FemaleUnique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Gestl, meaning "little guest" or "little stranger".
GESSELLE
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'stream' or 'brook', evoking grace and fluidity.