By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Jerrard is a masculine name of Germanic origin, functioning as a variant of Gerard or Gerhard, composed of elements meaning 'spear' and 'brave' or 'hardy.' This distinctive spelling gives the classic…
Gérard is a masculine French name derived from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "hardy." This name has been popular throughout France and French-speaking…
English diminutive of Gerard, Gerald, or Gethin, German
"spear strength; ruler with the spear; dark, swarthy complexion"
An oldy-world feeling nickname-name, used for a number of names such as Gerard (said with a sound G) and Gethin (said with a hard first consonant). In the US, it may be associated with the General…
Girard is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from elements meaning 'spear' (ger) and 'brave' or 'hardy' (hard). This traditional name was brought to England by the Normans after the 1066…
Gerd is a compact, strong masculine name with Germanic origins, particularly common in Norway, Germany, and other Northern European countries. In Germanic tradition, it derives from 'gard' meaning…
English
"puffy cheeks"
Could catch on in tandem with the newfound popularity of Griffin and Griffith.
Gyfford is a masculine name of Old English origin, likely derived from surname usage. It may be a variant spelling of Gifford, which comes from elements meaning 'gift' and 'peace' or 'protection.'…
A popular first name in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, giving rise to surnames Gifford et al. Could enjoy a comeback thanks to trendy Griffin.
Gifferd is a rare masculine name of Old English origin, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'gift' and 'peace' or 'protection.' It's a variant spelling of Gifford, which began as a surname for…
Hebrew
"a camel hump"
Like Bethany and Shiloh, a meaningful biblical place-name.
Gilad is a masculine Hebrew name meaning 'happiness forever' or 'eternal joy,' derived from 'gil' (joy) and 'ad' (eternity). It also refers to the biblical region of Gilead, a mountainous area east…
éigid is a masculine name with ancient Irish or Celtic origins. The unusual spelling with the acute accent (é) suggests Gaelic linguistic roots. In Old Irish, 'éigid' relates to crying out or…
Egyed is a masculine name of Hungarian origin. It is derived from the Latin name Aegidius, which means 'shield bearer' or 'protected by a shield.' In Hungarian history and culture, the name has been…
Gil Ad is a masculine compound name with Hebrew origins. Gil (גיל) in Hebrew means 'joy' or 'happiness,' while Ad (עד) translates to 'eternity' or 'forever.' Together, the name can be interpreted as…
Gottfrid is a Germanic name with deep historical roots, primarily used in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries. Derived from the German elements "gott" meaning "god" and "frid" meaning "peace,"…
Godfried is a masculine name of Germanic origin, representing the Dutch and Flemish form of Godfrey or Geoffrey. The name combines the elements 'god' (god) and 'fried' (peace), meaning 'God's peace'…
Gottfried is a traditional Germanic masculine name composed of the elements "gott" meaning "god" and "fried" meaning "peace," thus translating to "God's peace" or "divine protection." The name has…
English word name
"gold"
Luxe baby name that could easily fit in among children named Onyx and Emerald. Goldie is a rising choice for girls.
Grantland is a masculine name with English origins, combining 'grant,' meaning 'great' or 'large' (from Old French 'grand'), with 'land.' It has the character of a traditional English surname that…
Gryfudd is a Welsh masculine name, a variant of Gruffydd, which derives from the Old Welsh elements "grip" (prince) and "udd" (lord). The name carries noble connotations of leadership and authority…
