Female and male first names beginning with the letter “G”..

GORETTY

Female

Rare Spanish given name with an unusual origin derived from the word "gorjeta," meaning "tip" or "gratuity." Despite its unique etymology, Goretty has been used in Spain for generations and is associated with generosity and appreciation.

GORGE

Male

Distinctive female name of Spanish origin, derived from the word 'gorge', meaning 'throat'. It symbolizes strength and power, and has gained international recognition in recent years.

GORGEOUS

Female

The name Gorgeous is an American creation, directly meaning 'beautiful' but potentially perceived as shallow or objectifying by some.

GORGONIO

Male

Rare Spanish name derived from the Latin "gurgulio," meaning "to snort" or "make a gurgling sound." It was originally given to individuals with distinctive voices and has been associated with historical figures like Saint Gorgonius, despite its rarity today.

GORHAM

Male

Uncommon English given name derived from the Maine city of Gorham, founded by early settler James Gorham in the late 18th century. It signifies determination and uniqueness.

GORIZIA

Female

Distinctive female name derived from the historic Italian city of Gorizia, signifying elegance, strength, and cultural unity.

GORJE

Male

Rare, Slavic name derived from 'gor' meaning mountain and 'je' meaning earth, translating to 'mountain earth'.

GORKEM

Male

Gorkem is of Turkish origin, meaning 'proud'. It combines 'gör' (to see) and 'kem' (moon), suggesting a poetic interpretation of the moon being prominently visible. Popular in Turkey for decades, it's strongly associated with Turkish culture and heritage.

GORMAN

Male

Irish name derived from "Ó Gormáin," meaning "descendant of the dark or blue-haired one." It has evolved over generations, with variations like O'MAN and ORMAND appearing in different regions. Known for bravery and loyalty, the O Gormains played a significant role in Irish history. Today, it's a beloved choice worldwide despite its uniqueness.

GORO

Male

Japanese name composed of 'go' meaning five and 'rou' meaning man or son, translating to fifth son.

GOSHEN

Male

Rare Hebrew given name derived from the word meaning "drawing near," associated with the biblical region where Joseph settled his family.

GOSPEL

Male

The name Gospel originates from Middle English 'godspell', meaning 'good news'. It is of Christian derivation, signifying the teachings and stories about Jesus Christ. First used as both a first name and surname during the Middle Ages, it retains its religious connotations today.

GOTEN

Male

Rare Japanese male given name composed of 'Go' (五, five) and 'Ten' (天, heaven), translating to "five heavens".

GOTHAM

Male

Gotham: An English literary name from Geoffrey Chaucer's tales, symbolizing foolishness; later popularized by DC Comics' Batman as his crime-ridden city.

GOTTFRED

Male

Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'given by God in peace'.

GOTTFRIED

Male

Germanic male given name derived from the Old German elements 'got' meaning 'god' and 'fridu' meaning 'peace', translating to 'peace of God'.

GOTTI

Male

Italian surname-turned-first-name with Germanic roots, meaning "little god" or "small good.

GOTTLIEB

Male

German name that means "God's bold one.

GOTTLOB

Male

Masculine given name of German origin, derived from "got" meaning "God" and "lobe" meaning "love", translating to "God love". It was popular among the nobility and clergy during the Middle Ages but is now considered old-fashioned. Notable bearers include Gottlob Frege, a mathematician, and Gottlob Fritsch, an art historian.

GOULD

Male

The given name Gould of English origin means "yellow metal" and was initially used as a surname for goldsmiths before becoming popular as a given name.

GOURI

Female

Uncommon yet compelling female given name of Sanskrit origin, translating to 'cow', symbolizing fertility, nourishment, and kindness.

GOUTHAM

Male

Ancient Indian name derived from 'Gautama', meaning 'son of cow herdsman', and is associated with the revered sage father of Lord Rama in Hindu mythology.

GOVAN

Male

Scottish name derived from Gaelic 'Gobhan', meaning 'white-haired', used by ancient Picts. Saint Gobhan, a 6th-century Irish monk, popularized this name in Scotland after landing near the River Clyde and establishing a monastery that still bears his name today.

GOVANI

Male

Italian given name derived from "governare", meaning "to govern".

GOVANNA

Female

Italian name of ancient origin derived from the word "governo," meaning "government." It signifies authority and influence, and while not commonly used today, it remains beloved by some Italian families and has gained recognition globally due to its strong meaning and rich historical context rooted in Italian culture and politics.

GOVANNI

Male

Giovanni is an elegant Italian male name originating from the Latin 'Iohannes', meaning 'God is gracious'.

GOVANNY

Male

Unique Spanish name derived from Juan, meaning "God is gracious.

GOVANY

Male

Name derived from the Latin word "gubernare," meaning "to steer or control." It signifies governance, leadership, and management.

GOVERNOR

Male

Governor, a rare yet historically significant male given name, traces its roots to the Latin 'gubernator', meaning 'governor' or 'pilot'. This name signifies guidance and leadership across cultures.

GOVIND

Male

Sanskrit male name meaning "one who finds Lord Krishna" or "cow finder," reflecting its sacred Hindu origins.

GOVINDA

Male

Masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'one who pleases or satisfies the senses,' derived from the Hindu god Krishna's childhood name and associated with Lord Vishnu and his divine playfulness.

GOWRI

Female

Indian name derived from the Hindu goddess Gauri, meaning 'purity' or 'whiteness', and is pronounced "Goh-ree".

GOWTHAM

Male

Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit 'Gautama', meaning 'cattle wealth' or 'cows'. It is associated with wisdom and enlightenment, reflecting its historical connection to Hindu mythology and Buddhism.

GRABIEL

Male

Gabriel is a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my strength.

GRABIELA

Female

The feminine name Gabriela, derived from Hebrew and meaning 'God is my strength', has been popular throughout history, notably in Spain.

GRABRIEL

Male

Gabriel is a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength'.

GRABRIELA

Female

Gabriel is a unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is my strength', commonly used for boys but gaining popularity for girls.

GRACE

Male

English name derived from the Latin "gratia," meaning "grace" or "favor." It originally signified qualities such as elegance, charm, and kindness.

GRACE

Female

Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'charm' or 'elegance'.

GRACEAN

Female

Rare, distinct first name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, potentially a variant of Grace or an adapted surname.