- Gandalf - GAN-dahlf
Means "wand elf" in Old Norse, from the elements gandr "wand, staff, cane" and álfr "elf". This name belongs to a dwarf in the 'Völuspá', a 13th-century Scandinavian manuscript which forms part of the Poetic Edda.
Meaning: An elf with a wand
Origin: Old Norse - Geir - GAYR
Geir is a maculine name commonly given in Norway and Iceland. It is derived from Old Norse geirr "spear", a common name element in Germanic names in general, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz (whence also Old High German gêr, Old English gâr, Gothic gaisu).
- Gerd - GERD
Derived from Old Norse garðr meaning "enclosure". In Norse myth Gerd was a fertility goddess, a frost giantess who was the wife of Freyr.
- Gosta - GAWS-tah
- Gudbrand - GOOD-brant
Meaning & History. From the Old Norse name Guðbrandr meaning "god's sword", derived from the elements guð "god" and brandr "sword".
- Gudmund - GOOD-moond
The name Gudmund is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gudmund is: A chieftain.
- Gulbrand - GOOL-brant
Meaning of name Gulbrand. Etymology : From the Old Norse name Gulbrandr, a variant of Guðbrandr (see GUDBRAND). Saint : Origin : Norwegian.
- Gull - GOOL
Gull Name Meaning. English: nickname from Middle English gulle 'gull' or gul(le) (Old Norse gulr) 'yellow', 'pale' (of hair or complexion). Swiss German: nickname for an irascible or unreliable person, from an Alemannic form of Latin gallus 'rooster'.
- Gunborg - goon-BAWRG
Meaning & History. From the Old Norse name Gunnbjörg, derived from the elements gunnr "war" and björg "help, save, rescue".
- Gunhild - goon-HILD
Gunhild. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Gunhild, Gunnhild, Gunnhildr, Gundhild, Gunhilde or Gunhilda is a Germanic feminine given name composed of two words meaning "war" (hild/hildr and gunn).
- Gunilla - goo-NEE-lah
The name Gunilla is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Gunilla is: Battle maid.
- Gunne - GOON-neh
Gunne [gunne] as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Gunne) is an Old Norse name, and the name Gunne means "battler, warrior". Gunne is an alternate spelling of Gunnar (Old Norse): from Old Norse gunnr "strife".
- Gunvor - goon-VAWR
From the Old Norse name Gunnvör meaning "cautious in war" from gunnr "war" combined with vor "vigilant, cautious".
- Gustav - GOO-stahf
Gustav /ˈɡʊstɑːv/, also spelled Gustaf, is a male given name of likely Old Swedish origin, used mainly in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, France, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, and South Africa, possibly meaning "staff of the Geats or Goths or gods", possibly derived from ...
- Gyda - GEE-da
Norse Meaning: The name Gyda is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gyda is: Warlike.