Girlie is a playful diminutive of Geraldine, meaning 'rules like a man', or possibly derived from Middle English 'girl'. First appearing in the late 19th century, it's often associated with childhood innocence and youthful energy.
Girtrude is a rare yet meaningful feminine name with Germanic roots, derived from 'Gertrude', meaning 'strong in war' or 'brave spear', popularized by Saint Gertrude of Nivelles during the Middle Ages.
Gitana is a Spanish female name derived from "gitano," meaning "Gypsy" in English, with historical ties to Spain's vibrant Romani culture and symbolizing freedom and resilience.
Gladstone is an English name originally derived from Old English words "glæd" (happy/joyful) and "stan" (stone). It was initially a surname but has been used as a given name since the late 19th century, with notable bearer William Ewart Gladstone, four-time British Prime Minister. Despite its limited historical usage, Gladstone's unique sound and positive meaning may contribute to increased popularity.
Gladys is a Welsh name meaning 'princess' or 'noble lady', derived from 'Gladwyn', reflecting brightness, nobility, and beauty, popularized during the Victorian era with royal connections.
Gladys is a rare yet elegant female name of Welsh origin, derived from 'Glaedy', meaning 'gentle', and interpreted as "one who belongs to her country" or "associated with the land".
Glasco is a rare, distinctive Scottish name derived from the Middle English word "glas", meaning "glass". It was originally an occupational surname for those working in glassmaking, later evolving into a given name in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Glee is a unique American given name created by author Lois Lowry for her character in 'The Giver', reflecting happiness and joy as it originates from the English word 'glee'.
Glendon is an English name derived from 'glend', meaning 'valley'. Originally a medieval surname, it evolved into a given name for boys, although sometimes used for girls.
Glenn is a Scottish name derived from "Gleann," meaning "valley." Traditionally used for both males and females, it gained popularity as a boy's name in English-speaking countries during the mid-20th century.
Gloriana is a rare, elegant feminine name derived from Latin 'gloria', meaning glory or splendor, popularized by Edmund Spenser in 'The Faerie Queene' to symbolize Queen Elizabeth I's power and majesty.
Glories is a rare, captivating name of Catalan origin, derived from the word "glòria," meaning "glory." It evokes images of light, radiance, and admiration.
Glorious is an English name derived from the adjective 'glorious', meaning 'very beautiful' or 'extremely happy'. It conveys feelings of joy, celebration, and triumph, and is often chosen by parents to express hopes for a bright future or simply for its appealing sound.
Gloster is an uncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'glōste', meaning 'to glow' or 'shine'. Originally a surname, it has been adopted as a first name in some instances but remains relatively rare. It does not have any specific associated myths or legends.
Glyn is a Welsh male given name derived from the word "glyn," meaning "valley." It's associated with Welsh valleys and historic figures like Owain Glyndwr, the medieval leader of Wales against English rule.
Glyndia is a unique feminine name believed to be a blend of Glynis (Welsh, "fair haired") and Linda (Anglo-Saxon, "beautiful"), combining elegance and charm. Its origin is uncertain but it has been used sporadically throughout history.
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