- Elmer - EL-mər
Elmer is a name of Germanic British origin. The given name originated as a surname, a medieval variant of the given name Aylmer, derived from Old English æþel (noble) and mær (famous).
Meaning: Noble or famous
Origin: Germanic - Enrique - en-REE-ke
Enrique is the Spanish form of the German name Heinrich (Henry in English). The name Henry comes from the Germanic words “haim” and “rīc” which translates to 'home' and 'ruler, power,' respectively. Hence, the meaning of the name Enrique is 'Powerful Ruler of the Home'.
Meaning: The ruler of the estate
Origin: Germanic - Ernest
The name Ernest is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Ernest is: Serious, determined. Earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust.
Meaning: Earnest or sincere
Origin: Germanic - Ernesto - er-NEHS-toh
Spanish Meaning: The name Ernesto is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Ernesto is: Serious; determined.
- Ernie - UR-nee
The name Ernie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ernie is: A sometimes used as an independent name. Also, in England, 'Ernie' refers to the Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment which selects winning Premium Bond numbers.
Meaning: A familiar form of ernest
Origin: Germanic - Everett - EV-ə-rit
Origin of the name Everett: Transferred use of the English surname meaning "Everett's son." Everett is an old variant of Evered, a name derived from the Old English Eoforheard (brave as a wild boar), which is a com-pounding of the elements eofor (a wild boar) and heard (strong, brave, hearty).
Meaning: Strong as a wild boar
Origin: Germanic - Frank - FRANGK
The name Frank is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Frank is: A Latin Francis, meaning Frenchman or free one. Famous bearer: American singer Frank Sinatra.
Meaning: A short form of francis
Origin: Germanic - Fred - FRED
Frederick is a masculine given name meaning "peaceful ruler". It is the English form of the Germanic name Friedrich. Its meaning is derived from the Germanic word elements frid, or peace, and ric, meaning "ruler" or "power". ... Short form Fred was among the most popular names for boys in Lower Saxony, Germany in 2010.
Meaning: A peaceful ruler
Origin: Germanic - Frederick - FRED-ə-rik/FRED-rik
Frederick is a masculine given name meaning "peaceful ruler". It is the English form of the Germanic name Friedrich. Its meaning is derived from the Germanic word elements frid, or peace, and ric, meaning "ruler" or "power". ... Short form Fred was among the most popular names for boys in Lower Saxony, Germany in 2010.
Meaning: A peaceful ruler
Origin: Germanic - Garett
The name Garett is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Garett is: rules by the spear.
Meaning: One who is mighty with a spear
Origin: Germanic - Garret
The name Garret is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Garret is: meaning 'rules by the spear' or 'hard or bold spear.' Also an English variant of the German Gerard, based on medieval pronunciation.
Meaning: Strength of the
Origin: Germanic - Genevieve - JEN-ə-veev
Genevieve (French: Geneviève) is a female given name of Germanic or Celtic origin. It may be from the Germanic name *Kenowefa (latinized as Genoveva) meaning Woman of the race.
- Geoffrey - JEF-ree
The name Geoffrey is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning district, traveler, or peaceful pledge. Famous bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet was father to King Henry II; Geoffrey Cbaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'.
Meaning: A man of peace
Origin: Germanic - Gerald - JER-əld
From a Germanic name meaning "rule of the spear", from the elements ger "spear" and wald "rule". The Normans brought this name to Britain. Though it died out in England during the Middle Ages, it remained common in Ireland. It was revived in the English-speaking world in 19th century.
Meaning: One who rules with the spear
Origin: Germanic - Geraldine - JER-əl-deen
Origin of the name Geraldine: Feminine form of Gerald, derived from the Germanic Gerward, a compound name composed from the elements ger (a spear) and wald (rule): hence, "spear ruler, to rule with a spear."
- Geraldo - he-RAHL-do
Spanish Meaning: The name Geraldo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Geraldo is: rules by the spear.
- Gerard - jə-RAHRD/JER-ərd
The name Gerard is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Gerard is: Hard or bold spear. This name was introduced to England from Germany during the Norman Conquest. Famous bearer: British poet Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Meaning: Brave spearman
Origin: Germanic - Gerardo - he-RAHR-do
Spanish Meaning: The name Gerardo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Gerardo is: spear courageous'.
Meaning: Strength of the
Origin: Germanic - Gerry - JER-ee
English Meaning: The name Gerry is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Gerry is: meaning ruling spear. Often used as an independent name.
Meaning: A familiar form of gerald
Origin: Germanic - Gilbert - GIL-bərt
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: Brilliant pledge, tristworthy
Origin: Germanic - 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.
- Godelief
Lieve ("dear, beloved") pronounced: LEE-və Meanings and history of the name Godelieve: | Edit. Derived from the Germanic god "god" and leub "love," this name is a feminized form of the male given name Goteleib.
Meaning: Loved by the gods
Origin: Germanic - Griselda - gri-ZEL-də
Griselda is a feminine given name from Germanic sources that is now used in English, Italian, and Spanish as well. ... It has been suggested that the name may originate from older German "gris hild", meaning "dark battle".
Meaning: A gray- haired battle maid, one who fights the dark battle
Origin: Germanic - Guillermo - gee-YER-mo
Origin of the name Guillermo: A cognate of William (resolute protector), a name derived from the Old Norman French willaume, which is from the Old High German Willehelm, a compounding of the elements willeo (will, determination) and helm (helmet, protection).
- Hallie
Origin of the name Hallie: Transferred use of the English surname meaning "dweller at the hall meadow." The name is derived from the Old English elements heall (hall, gathering place) and lēah (wood, meadow, clearing).
Meaning: From the hall, woman of the sea, from the field of hay
Origin: Germanic - Harman - HAHR-mən
Harman is a surname of Germanic origin dating back before Christ. Most notable, (Arminius) was the unifier of the early Germanic tribes against the Roman Empire. In lower German the name is Hermann; in upper German it is Harman.
Meaning: Forms of herman
Origin: Germanic - Harriet - HER-ee-ət/HAR-ee-ət
The name Harriet is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Harriet is: Rules the Home. Feminine form of Harry (from Henry). Famous Bearer: Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1811). a.
Meaning: A form of henrietta
Origin: Germanic - Harris - HER-is
Harris Name Meaning. English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales): patronymic from the medieval English personal name Harry, pet form of Henry. This name is also well established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster.
Meaning: A short form of harrison
Origin: Germanic - Harry
The name Harry is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Harry is: Ameaning home or house protector. Also can be a : 'Army commander.'. Army, weald power. Famous Bearer: Prince Harry of England (son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana).
Meaning: A familiar form of harold, henry
Origin: Germanic - Heidi
Heidi is a feminine given name. It became an internationally popular first name as a direct result of the Swiss children's book, Heidi. It is an affectionate diminutive of the name Adelheid (English: Adelaide), which means "nobility" or, more loosely, "of noble birth".
