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Gizmo
Gizmo is a modern masculine name derived from the English word meaning a gadget, device, or small mechanical object. The term gained popularity after the 1984 film 'Gremlins,' which featured a…
Glacier
Nature name, French
"ice"
Nature names are often associated with Spring and Summer, but Glacier is ideal for a winter baby.
Glade
Nature name
"clearing in a forest"
Shady, leafy nature-boy name.
Gladstone
British surname name
William Gladstone was one of the most consequential British politicians of the 19th century, serving four separate terms as Prime Minister between 1868 and 1894. Most of the various towns, parks and…
Glan
Glan is a short, distinctive masculine name with Welsh origins. In Welsh, 'glan' means 'clean,' 'pure,' or 'holy,' and can also refer to a riverbank or shore. As a personal name, Glan remains…
Glasgow
Scottish place-name
An undiscovered place-name with an appealing o-sound ending.
Glaudio
Glaudio is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant of Claudio, the Italian and Spanish form of Claudius, which derives from Latin 'claudus' meaning 'lame' or 'limping.' The…
Glen
Scottish
"a narrow valley"
Former cool-boy name now in middle-aged limbo, but with a nice naturey meaning to endear it to modern parents.
Glendon
English, Scottish
"valley between the hills; clean hill; from the dark glen"
With a hint of old-man clunkiness and modern surname style, Glendon is a name with Scottish and English origins. Connected to nature, it can mean "valley between the hills" (from its English roots)…
Glenn
Scottish
"valley"
Glenn appealed to a lot of post-World War II parents for its cool, leafy image, also calling up the Big Band sounds of Glenn Miller and the calm, composed image of actor Glenn Ford, whose name at…
Glenwood
Scottish, English
"a narrow valley in the woods"
A surname style choice with a gentle yet rugged feel.
Glili
Glili is an exceptionally rare masculine name with uncertain origins. It may derive from Hebrew, possibly related to 'Galilee' (the region in northern Israel), or it could be a creative modern…
Glin
Glin is a masculine name with Irish origins, derived from the Gaelic 'gleann' meaning 'valley.' It exists both as a place name in County Limerick, Ireland (known for the Knight of Glin, a hereditary…
Glóði
Old Norse
"ember, glow"
Old Norse name derived from the word glóð , meaning "ember" or "glow".
Glorious
English word name
"having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration"
Model Jessica Hart brought this word name into the spotlight in 2022, when she chose it for her newborn son — brother to Baby-Rae. Glorious has historically only been used as a girl name, but it…
Glover
Glover is a masculine name that originated as an English occupational surname referring to someone who made or sold gloves. This heritage connects it to the tradition of surname-to-first-name…
Glow
English word name
"shine softly"
Glyn
Welsh
"valley, glen"
Very popular in Wales; this could make a nice middle name in honor of a Grandpa Glenn.
Glynn
Glynn is a masculine name with Welsh and Irish origins, derived from the word 'glin' meaning 'valley' or 'glen.' It can be both a surname and first name, sometimes used as a variation of Glenn or…
Glynne
Glynne is a masculine name with Welsh origins, derived from the Welsh word "glyn" meaning "valley" or "glen." It has historically been used as both a surname and given name in Wales and other parts…