Female and male first names beginning with the letter “G”..
GESSIAH
MaleUnique Hebrew girls' name meaning 'pain', gaining popularity despite its somber origin.
GESSICA
FemaleAttractive and distinctive Italian female name, derived from 'gessosa', meaning gypsum/plaster.
GESUALDO
MaleRare Italian male given name meaning "joyful," popularized during the Renaissance and made notable by composer Gesualdo da Venosa.
GETER
MaleRare male name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting Hebrew or German roots but no confirmed meanings.
GETHA
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'divorce', but it has been used as a given name for centuries and is unrelated to divorce in common usage.
GETHSEMANE
FemaleHebrew origin, means "oil press" or "olive oil press," and is associated with the biblical Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus Christ prayed before his crucifixion.
GETHSEMANI
FemaleRare Hebrew-origin given name, derived from the biblical Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus prayed before his crucifixion.
GETRUDE
FemaleGertrude is an historic Germanic female name derived from 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'trud', meaning 'strength'. It translates to 'strong in battle'.
GETRUDES
FemaleGetrude is a historic Germanic female name derived from "geri" (spear) and "rud" (fame), translating to "renowned with a spear". It was popular during the Middle Ages in Germany and France, often used as a shortened form of compound names like Geritrudis or Geretrudis.
GETSEMANI
FemaleUnique Hebrew feminine given name derived from "Gethsemane," meaning "oil press valley.
GETSEMANI
MaleRare Spanish name of Aramaic origin meaning "oil press," derived from the biblical garden where Jesus prayed before his crucifixion.
GETSEMANY
FemaleRare Hebrew name derived from the Garden of Gethsemane, meaning "oil press," referencing the olive groves there and its biblical significance during Jesus' final hours.
GETTIE
FemaleRare American female name likely derived from Getty, which has Old Norse roots meaning "peaceful".
GETTIS
MaleNorwegian origin, means 'from the farm of Ketil', derived from the Old Norse personal name Ketill, and denotes association with someone known for being small or having a round head.
GETTY
MaleUnique American given name coined by J. Paul Getty for his grandson in the late 1950s, symbolizing innovation, creativity, and independence through its association with the influential Getty family's artistic and entrepreneurial legacy.
GETTYS
MaleUncommon English given name whose origins lie in the medieval personal name Guetis or Getis, potentially meaning 'guest' or 'warrior', and which was first recorded as a surname during King Edward III's reign.
GETZEL
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'strength' or 'power', with historical figures like Getzel of Chelm and Rabbi Getzel HaLevi bearing it throughout Jewish tradition.
GETZEMANI
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "branch," symbolizing growth, resilience, and divine connection. It is derived from the Hebrew word "etz" and is mentioned in the Bible as an ancestor of King David.
GETZEMANY
FemaleHebrew female name meaning 'olive branch', derived from the biblical story of Noah's Ark.
GEVA
MaleGevah is a Hebrew-origin name meaning "strong" or "powerful," derived from the word "gevurah." It's uncommon yet distinctive, once held significant biblical context, and today stands out as an unusual choice for parents seeking a unique name.
GEVALIA
FemaleGevalia, of Hebrew origin, means 'boundaries' or 'limits', suggesting exploration and expansion beyond one's boundaries to achieve greatness.
GEVAN
MaleDistinctive Welsh name with Latin roots meaning 'alert' or 'vigilant'.
GEVENA
FemaleHebrew female name meaning "grace" or "favor," derived from the Hebrew word "Chen." It has historic roots in Jewish culture and tradition, tracing back to ancient times.
GEVIN
MaleHebrew name derived from "gevina," meaning "grape." It's associated with figures like Aaron's descendant Gevin in the Bible and Roman Emperor Valentinus (also known as Gevin). Popular worldwide, its symbolism of abundance makes it meaningful and appealing.
GEVON
MaleHebrew name that means "graced by God.
GEVONTE
MaleAfrican American name of recent origin, with uncertain roots but growing popularity. Some believe it means 'God is gracious'.
GEVORG
MaleAncient Armenian name derived from 'gev', meaning 'spear'. It signifies strength and has been associated with national hero Saint Gregory the Illuminator since the 3rd century.
GEVORK
MaleArmenian name meaning "strong" or "brave," derived from the Armenian word "gev" meaning "strong." It is historically significant in Armenia, associated with Saint Gevorg, a Christian martyr who refused to renounce his faith despite persecution. The name carries a profound sense of national pride among Armenians and is celebrated annually on Saint Gevorg's Day, April 24th.
GEWEL
FemaleDistinctively African name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, translating to 'there is joy'.
GEYSHA
FemaleUnisex name of Icelandic origin, derived from the word 'geysir' meaning 'geyser', adding a touch of natural wonder to its meaning.
GEZA
MaleHungarian male given name derived from the historic title 'Géza', associated with strength, wisdom, and justice, signifying order.
GEZELLE
FemaleUnique Belgian name derived from Flemish "gezel" meaning "companion," popularized by poet Guido Gezelle.
GHABRIEL
MaleGabriel is a male name of Hebrew origin, signifying 'God is my strength' or 'Hero of God', derived from 'Gabriel' meaning 'God' and 'el' meaning 'strength' or 'hero'. It is renowned as the name of an archangel in both Christian and Islamic traditions.
GHADA
FemaleArabic female given name meaning 'small gazelle', often associated with grace and beauty.
GHADAH
FemaleArabic name derived from 'ghada', meaning 'antelope', signifying grace, beauty, and swiftness.
GHADEER
FemaleRare and distinguished Arabic name derived from 'ghadir', meaning 'watering place' or 'pond'. It's deeply rooted in Islamic history, being linked to the Ghadir Khumm event where Prophet Muhammad proclaimed Ali ibn Abi Talib's succession.
GHAEL
MaleIrish male name meaning 'spear', derived from the ancient Irish word 'Gaol'.
GHAIDA
FemaleArabic girl's name meaning 'small deer', evoking grace and gentleness, popularized during medieval times in the Middle East.
GHAIS
MaleArabic male given name signifying 'to cut' or 'prune', symbolizing purification and devotion in Islamic tradition.
GHAITH
MaleArabic-origin name derived from 'ghatha', meaning 'to support' or 'strength'. Historically, it's associated with one of Islam's 124,000 prophets.