Female and male first names beginning with the letter “G”..
GIANNE
FemaleItalian name derived from Giovanni, meaning 'God is gracious'.
GIANNELLA
FemaleElegant Italian girl's name derived from "giano," meaning "of Janus," the Roman god of duality, signifying someone grounded in tradition yet open to new experiences. Its meaning, "godlike" or "gift from God," implies a sense of reverence and respect for its bearer.
GIANNI
MaleItalian male name originating from the Latin "Janus," signifying door or gateway, also linked to the Roman god Janus, symbolizing transitions and beginnings.
GIANNI
FemaleItalian male name of Latin origin, meaning "the Lord is gracious" or "God is gracious," derived from the Italian form of Johannes, which comes from the Hebrew Yochanan.
GIANNIE
FemaleItalian-origin name meaning "God is gracious," with a rich history dating back to medieval Italy.
GIANNINA
FemaleGiannina, of Italian origin, is a feminine variant of Giovanni, meaning 'God is gracious' in Hebrew. It evokes elegance and sophistication, though not commonly used.
GIANNIS
FemaleGreek masculine given name derived from Latin "Janus," meaning "to open" or "gateway." It was popular among Greeks during the Byzantine Empire, symbolizing beginnings and transitions.
GIANNIS
MaleGreek male given name derived from "Γιάννης", meaning "God is gracious".
GIANNO
MaleElegant Italian male given name originating from Naples, traditionally bestowed upon sons born into noble families. Its meaning remains unclear, but it's believed to mean 'strong' or 'robust,' derived from the Italian word 'giannone.'
GIANNY
MaleItalian male given name derived from 'gianni,' meaning 'the Lord is gracious.'
GIANNY
FemaleItalian boy's name meaning 'God is gracious', a diminutive of Giovanni which comes from the Latin Ioannes.
GIANNYS
FemaleRare yet notable Greek name derived from 'Iannos', meaning 'graced by God'. It was first used in ancient Greece for children favored by the gods, and has since been carried by figures like Saint Gianna Beretta Molla.
GIANO
MaleDistinctive Italian name derived from the Latin "Janus," the Roman god of doorways, beginnings, and transitions. It carries a rich historical and cultural heritage, with notable figures like Gianoese da San Gimignano bearing this name.
GIANPAOLO
MaleItalian male name derived from Giovanni and Paolo, meaning "gracious little one" or "humble gift of God.
GIANPAUL
MaleItalian name derived from Giovanni and Paul, meaning "God is gracious" and "small/humble," respectively. It originated during the Renaissance period to honor religious figures and classical past simultaneously.
GIANPIERO
MaleRare yet historic Italian name derived from 'Janus', meaning 'gate' or 'doorway'. It's a combination of 'Gian' (John) and 'Pietro' (Peter), popularized by figures like Gian Piero Marini and Gian Piero Gasperini.
GIANY
FemaleRare Italian name derived from Gianni, meaning 'graced by God', and popularized in literature like Manzoni's 'The Betrothed'.
GIARA
FemaleItalian name derived from "Jovis," meaning "of Jove" or "of Jupiter.
GIAUNA
FemaleAfrican-origin name derived from the Yoruba culture, meaning 'to conquer' or 'victory'.
GIAVANA
FemaleUnique Italian name meaning "God is gracious," reflecting its spiritual origins.
GIAVANNA
FemaleGiovanna is a feminine Italian name with Hebrew origins meaning "graced by God" or "God is gracious," popularized in Italy during the Middle Ages and used by notable figures like Joan of Arc.
GIAVANNAH
FemaleUnique and beautiful Italian girl's name derived from the word 'giavellotto,' meaning 'javelin.' It symbolizes strength, agility, and skill, with no significant historical figures or biblical references attached to it.
GIAVANNI
FemaleGiovanni is an Italian male name derived from Latin "Iohannes," meaning "God is gracious." It gained popularity during the medieval period through St. John figures and has been widely used among European nobility since the Renaissance.
GIAVANNI
MaleGiovanni, an Italian name of Latin origin meaning 'God is gracious,' holds historical significance, bearing notable figures like Giovanni Boccaccio and Giovanni Bellini.
GIAVONA
FemaleRare but historically significant Italian name, derived from the Venetian noble family Giavoni, with possible Germanic origins meaning 'spear'. Its true meaning remains mysterious.
GIAVONNA
FemaleItalian name derived from 'giaveno', meaning 'of Javenum'. It was popular among medieval Italian nobility and now carries a sense of Italian heritage.
GIAVONNI
MaleGiovanni is an Italian name derived from the Latin "Iohannes," meaning "God is gracious.
GIAVONNI
FemaleItalian name meaning "young," popularized globally but retaining its distinctive charm.
GIAVONNIE
FemaleItalian feminine name derived from "giavio," meaning "happy" or "rejoicing.
GIB
MaleRare yet robust male name of Hebrew origin, meaning "strong" or "powerful," derived from the word "gever.
GIBB
MaleRare Scottish given name and surname with a long historical significance, originating from the Gaelic word 'Gobhair' meaning 'bright-haired'.
GIBBS
MaleEnglish surname derived from the Middle English word 'gibbe', meaning 'goat'. It was originally given to individuals thought to resemble goats due to their energetic nature.
GIBELLY
FemaleUnique African-origin name derived from Kofi Annan, meaning 'born on Friday' in Akan languages. Popularized by the former UN Secretary-General born on a Friday, Gibelly carries cultural heritage and uniqueness.
GIBERT
MaleThe name Gilbert is of Germanic origin, meaning 'bright fame' or 'bright warrior', introduced to France via the Normans and popularized during the Middle Ages through St. Gilbert of Sempringham.
GIBRAM
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from Gabriel, meaning "God is my strength.
GIBRAN
MaleArabic origin name meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', associated with historical figures embodying these qualities, notably the renowned Lebanese-American writer Kahlil Gibran.
GIBRIL
MaleArabic name derived from "Jibreel," meaning "Gabriel," one of Islam's four archangels.
GIBSON
FemaleScottish male given name derived from the Gaelic "Gille Brighde," meaning "servant of Saint Bride.
GIBSON
MaleEnglish name originally given to archers or bow makers, derived from the Middle English word 'Gibbon' meaning 'archer' or 'maker of bows'.
GICEL
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name derived from "jícara", meaning palm tree or fruit, associated with Jícaro town in Spain.