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  • Gaenor
    Welsh Meaning: The name Gaenor is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Gaenor is: AGaelic Gaynor, meaning 'son of the blond man'.
    Meaning: Fair, white, soft Origin: Welsh
  • Galahad - GAL-ə-had
    Meaning unknown. In Arthurian legend Sir Galahad was the son of Lancelot and Elaine. He was the most pure of the Knights of the Round Table, and he was the only one to succeed in finding the Holy Grail. He first appears in the medieval French 'Lancelot-Grail' cycle.
    Meaning: Unclear Origin: Literary, Welsh
  • Gareth - GAR-əth
    The name Gareth is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Gareth is: Gentle. Gareth was a knight of the Round Table portrayed in both Sir Thomas Malory's and Tennyson's versions of the Arthurian legend. Also a son of Lot.
    Meaning: Uncertain Origin: Welsh
  • Garwyn - GAHR-win
    English Meaning: The name Garwyn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Garwyn is: Friend with a spear.
    Meaning: A white vehicle Origin: Welsh
  • Gavin
    Origin of the name Gavin: Of uncertain etymology, some believe Gavin to be from Gwalchmai, a Gaelic name derived from the elements gwalch (a hawk) and maedd (a blow, battle). In Arthurian legend, Gavin is a byname for Sir Gawain, a knight of the Round Table and nephew of King Arthur.
    Meaning: A little white falcon, White hawk Origin: Welsh
  • Gavinn
    Gavin is a male given name. A variation on the medieval name Gawain, meaning "white hawk". ... Gavin also shares an origin with the Italian name Gavino, which dates back to ancient Latin.
    Meaning: A little white falcon Origin: Welsh
  • Gavvin
    Welsh Meaning: The name Gavin is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Gavin is: Hawk of the battle: white hawk. From the medieval name Gawain.
    Meaning: A little white falcon Origin: Welsh
  • Gavyn
    Scottish Meaning: The name Gavyn is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Gavyn is: White hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne.
    Meaning: White falcon Origin: Welsh
  • Gavynn
    Scottish Meaning: The name Gavyn is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Gavyn is: White hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne.
    Meaning: A little white falcon Origin: Welsh
  • Gawain - gə-WAYN
    The name Gawain is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Gawain is: Gawain was a nephew of King Arthur, and one of the knights of the Round Table, described in the 14th-century poem 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'.
    Meaning: Hawk of white Origin: Welsh
  • Gawaine
    From the Welsh gwalch, meaning "hawk". Sir Gawaine was a knight of the Round Table in the legends of King Arthur. Gawain. 6.
    Meaning: Hawk Origin: Welsh
  • Gawen
    Scottish Meaning: The name Gawen is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Gawen is: White hawk.
    Meaning: Hawk Origin: Welsh
  • Gaynor - GAY-nawr
    The meaning of Gaynor is the “son of the fair-skinned one” which can be a bit confusing since it has been used more frequently as a girls name recently. In Irish, it literally means fair and soft. It can also mean strength. The name Gaynor is another name for Guinevere, which is the medieval form of the name.
    Meaning: Woman of white magic Origin: Welsh
  • Gennifer
    Origin of the name Gennifer: Cornish derivation of Guinevere, which is from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar (fair lady). Until the 20th century, Jennifer was largely a regional name.
    Meaning: Fair, soft Origin: Welsh
  • Genniver
    Origin of the name Gennifer: Cornish derivation of Guinevere, which is from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar (fair lady). Until the 20th century, Jennifer was largely a regional name.
    Meaning: Fair, soft Origin: Welsh
  • Gerontius
    MEANING: This name derives from the Ancient Greek, via Latin “géro̱n (γέρων) > gerontius”, meaning “old man”. Gerontius († 411) was a general of the Western Roman Empire, who first supported the usurper Constantine III and later opposed him in favour of another usurper, Maximus of Hispania.
    Meaning: Diminutive of Geraint: A variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek geron meaning old. Famous bearer: Welsh opera singer Sir Geraint Evans. Origin: Welsh
  • Ginevra - ji-NEHV-rə
    Most name books give this name as an Italian form of Jennifer, meaning "white wave" or "fair one". Some give it as the Italian form of Genevieve. It is also a variant of 'Guinevere,' as in the King Arthur tradition. Famous real-life people named Ginevra: | Edit.
    Meaning: Woman of white magic Origin: Welsh
  • Glad
    The name Glad is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Glad is: Derived from the old Welsh name Gwladys, a, meaning lame. Also derived from the Welsh 'gwledig', meaning territorial ruler.
    Meaning: Ruler, princess Origin: Welsh
  • Glenis
    The name Glenis is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Glenis is: Fair, good, holy.
    Meaning: Valley Origin: Welsh
  • Glenys - GLEN-is
    Glenys, a Welsh female given name meaning "clean, holy", may refer to: Glenys Bakker (born 1962), One legged Canadian curler from Calgary, Alberta.
    Meaning: Clean and holy woman Origin: Welsh
  • Glynice
    Gaelic Meaning: The name Glynis is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Glynis is: From the glen. Valley.
    Meaning: Valley Origin: Welsh
  • Glynis
    Welsh Meaning: The name Glynis is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Glynis is: Little valley. Famous bearer: British twentieth century actress Glynis Johns.
    Meaning: Valley Origin: Welsh
  • Glynn - GLIN
    Glynn Name Meaning. Welsh and Cornish: topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, Welsh glyn, Cornish glin, or a habitational name from a place named with this word. Morgan proposes Glynllifon in Caernarfon as a probably source of the Welsh surname. Irish: reduced form of Gaelic Mag Fhloinn (see McGlynn).
    Meaning: A valley Origin: Gaelic, Welsh
  • Goleu
    Meaning: Light, bright (an early saint) Origin: Welsh
  • Goleudydd
    Meaning: Bright day Origin: Welsh
  • Griff
    The name Griff is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Griff is: Fighting chief; fierce. The fierce Gryphon of Greek mythology and medieval legend was a creature with foreparts of an eagle and hindquarters of a lion.
    Meaning: Lord, prince Origin: Welsh
  • Griffin - GRIF-in
    Griffin Name Meaning. Welsh: from a medieval Latinized form, Griffinus, of the Welsh personal name Gruffudd (see Griffith). English: nickname for a fierce or dangerous person, from Middle English griffin 'gryphon' (from Latin gryphus, Greek gryps, of Assyrian origin).
    Meaning: Reddish Origin: Welsh
  • Griffith - GRIF-ith
    Griffith is a surname of Welsh origin which derives from the given name Gruffudd. The prefix Griff (originally Gruff) may mean "strong grip" and the suffix, udd, means "chief"/"lord".
    Meaning: A fierce person Origin: Welsh
  • Gruffydd
    Welsh name, the second element deriving from Welsh udd "lord, prince" but the first element being of uncertain meaning (possibly cryf "strong"). This was a common name among medieval Welsh royalty. Gruffudd (or Gruffydd) ap Llywelyn was an 11th-century Welsh ruler who fought against England.
    Meaning: Lord, prince Origin: Welsh
  • Guendolin
    Origin of the name Gwendolyn: English variant of the Welsh Gwendolen (fair-browed), a compound name composed of the elements gwen, gwyn (white, fair, blessed) and dolen (brows, eyebrows).
    Meaning: White bow Origin: Welsh