List of German Baby Names Meanings Starting with (G) ×

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  • Gilberto - heel-BER-to
    Gilberto is the romance version of the Latinized form of Gilbert, used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages. In Galician, it's spelled Xilberto or Xilberte. It derives from the Germanic words gisel (meaning pledge or hostage) and beraht (meaning bright). It can be used as a given name or surname.
    Meaning: Bright oath Origin: Germanic
  • Gilburt
    Meaning & History. Means "bright pledge", derived from the Germanic elements gisil "pledge, hostage" and beraht "bright". The Normans introduced this name to England, where it was common during the Middle Ages.
    Meaning: Bright pledge Origin: German
  • Gilen - GIL-ən
    The name Gilen is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Gilen is: Oath.
    Meaning: Vow, Oath Origin: French, Germanic
  • Gilfred
    Meaning & History. Means "bright pledge", derived from the Germanic elements gisil "pledge, hostage" and beraht "bright". The Normans introduced this name to England, where it was common during the Middle Ages.
    Meaning: Oath of peace Origin: German
  • Gilfrid
    Gil-frid, gi-lfr-id ] The baby boy name Gilfrid is pronounced as GIHLFRihD †. Gilfrid is of Germanic origin. Gilfrid is a variant form of the name Gilfred. See also the related category germanic (german). Gilfrid is not regularly used as a baby name for boys.
    Meaning: Oath of peace Origin: German
  • Giliam - GIL-ee-əm
    Gilliam Name Meaning. English: variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G. 691,216 Historical Documents with Gilliam on Ancestry 187,798 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths 78,457 Census and Voter Lists 22,250 Military Records 3,486 Immigration Records 399,225 Member Trees.
    Meaning: Protective head gear Origin: Germanic
  • Gillen
    Gillen Name Meaning. Irish: variant spelling of Gillan or reduced form of McGillen. Dutch: patronymic from Gil, a personal name that is a much reduced and altered vernacular form of Latin Aegidius (see Giles). German: variant of Gilbert.
    Meaning: Resolute fighter Origin: German
  • Gino - JEE-no
    Gino is a name of Italian origin. It may be the short form of another Italian names like Ambrogino or Luigino or Eugenio, which are from the Ancient Greek name Ambrosios (ἀμβρόσιος), which means "ever-living", and/or Eugenios (εὐγένιος), which means "well-born, noble".
  • Giomar
    The name Giomar is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Giomar is: Famous in battle.
    Meaning: Famous in battle Origin: German
  • Giotto
    Meaning: Gods peace Origin: German
  • Girard
    As well as the names of the saints of the Christian Church, many of the most common French surnames are derived from personal names of Germanic origin. The name Girard is derived from the Germanic personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear".
    Meaning: Spear strength Origin: German
  • Giraud
    Giraud Name Meaning. French: from a vernacular form of Gérald (see Gerald).
    Meaning: Spear strength Origin: German
  • Girelda
    The name Griselda is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Griselda is: From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'.
    Meaning: Capable with a spear Origin: German
  • Gis
    Meaning "scarlet, red", this beautiful name is inspired by all the colours of the season. 36. Scout. An interesting choice for either gender, this name means "to listen" and was made famous by the feisty little girl of To Kill A Mockingbird. Shutterstock.
    Meaning: Pledge Origin: German
  • Gisbert
    Meaning & History. From a Germanic name in which the second element is beraht "bright". The first element is probably a shortened form of gisil "pledge, hostage" (making it a variant of GILBERT), though it could be related to Gallo-Celtic gaiso "spear".
    Meaning: The noble shiny one Origin: German
  • Gisel
    Giselle is a female given name of French origin. It is derived from the Germanic word gisil, "bright pledge". Variants of the name include Gisela, Gisele, and Gisèle.
    Meaning: Oath Origin: German
  • Gisela
    Gisela is a female given name of Germanic origin. The name derives from the Old High German word gīsal, "pledge". Variations on the name in other languages include: Spanish, Catalan: Gicela, Gicelberta. German: Gisela.
    Meaning: Form of GISELLE. a pledge Origin: German
  • Giselbert
    Meaning: The noble shiny one Origin: German
  • Gisella
    French Meaning: The name Gisella is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Gisella is: Pledge.
    Meaning: Pledge, hostage Origin: German
  • Giselle - ji-ZEL
    Origin of the name Giselle: A German name derived from gisil (to owe, a pledge, a mutual obligation). It was a practice in the early Middle Ages for rival factions to offer a person, often a child, to each other as a pledge of peace.
    Meaning: One who offers her pledge Origin: German
  • Gisilberhta
    Meaning: Hostage Origin: German
  • Gisilbert
    Meaning: An Old German name derived from gisil, meaning pledge, and berhia, meaning bright. Origin: German
  • Gislind
    Meaning: Mild, soft Origin: German
  • Gislinde
    Meaning: Mild, soft Origin: German
  • Gismara
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Gisselle
    Etymology & Historical Origin - Gisselle. Giselle and Gisselle are both variant spellings of the French female name Gisѐle which comes from the Germanic word “gisíl” meaning “pledge”. ... Gisselle is a newly coined spelling used almost exclusively by Americans.
    Meaning: Hostage, pledge Origin: German
  • Gitta
    Origin and Meaning. 1) Short form of Brigitta and its variant forms. 2) Short form of Margitta and its variant forms (see Marghit) (See names ending with -gitt, -gitta, -gitte)
    Meaning: Strength Origin: German
  • Gizella - gi-ZEL-la
    Meaning of name Gizella. Etymology : Hungarian form of GISELLE. Saint : Origin : Hungarian.
    Meaning: Oath Origin: Germanic, Hungarian
  • Gizi - GI-zi
    Hungarian Meaning: The name Gizi is a Hungarian baby name. In Hungarian the meaning of the name Gizi is: Pledge.
    Meaning: Oath Origin: Germanic, Hungarian
  • Gizike
    The meaning of the name “Gizi” is: “Pledge”. Categories: Hungarian Names. Used in: Hungarian speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names. Origins: Hungarian.
    Meaning: Oath Origin: German