By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Italian variation of Jasper, Persian
"bringer of treasure"
Gaspare is an Italian masculine name derived from the Persian 'Jasper,' meaning 'treasurer' or 'bringer treasure.' It carries historical significance as one of the traditional names attributed to the…
Variation of Gawain, Welsh
"may hawk"
The name of a loyal knight in Arthurian legend and the hero of the 14th century anonymous poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , Gawaine is the spelling chosen by Sir Thomas Malory in his…
Gawayne is a masculine name derived from medieval literature, most notably as a variant spelling of Gawain, one of King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table. The name has Welsh and Celtic origins,…
Welsh from French
"pledge of peace"
The Welsh form of Geoffrey.
Géralde is the masculine form of Géraldine, which derives from the Germanic name Gerald, composed of elements meaning "spear" and "rule" or "power." This French variant maintains the same powerful…
Gere is a concise masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be derived from the Germanic element 'ger' meaning "spear" or "warrior," connecting it to names like Gerhard or Gerald.…
Germane is a masculine name that shares spelling with the English word meaning 'relevant' or 'pertinent,' derived from Latin 'germanus' meaning 'of the same parents' or 'closely related.' While…
Jermayne is a masculine name that evolved as a variant of Jermaine, which itself derives from the Germanic name Germain, meaning "German" or "from Germany." The name gained popularity in…
Jermane appears to be a variant spelling of Jermaine or Germain, which ultimately derives from the Latin 'germanus' meaning 'brother' or 'similar.' The name has French origins, where Saint Germain…
Germayne is a masculine given name that appears to be a modern variant of Germain or Jermaine. The root name Germain derives from the Latin 'germanus,' meaning 'brother' or more broadly 'of the same…
French
"skilled with a spear"
Unusual saint's name rarely heard outside Roman Catholic rectories until it made an appearance on a reality-TV show; has an attractive French feel. Gervase is a common spelling variation.
Jervaise is an aristocratic masculine name with medieval French origins. It derives from the Germanic elements 'geri' (spear) and 'weise' (manner, way), ultimately developing through Old French into…
Variation of Gervaise, French
This venerable name was introduced to England by the Normans after the conquest of 1066 and was relatively common during the Middle Ages. Saint Gervase, a Christian martyr from Milan, has lent the…
Gibbie is a diminutive form of Gilbert, a name of Germanic origin meaning 'bright pledge' or 'shining hostage.' This friendly, informal variant has a cheerful and approachable quality that…
Gillbie is an uncommon masculine name with possible Scottish or English roots. It may be a creative variation of Gillby, which could have originated as a surname derived from a place name or as a…
Gile is an uncommon masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Giles, which derives from the Greek name Aegidius, meaning "shield bearer." In some cultures, particularly in…
Gilette is a masculine name with French origins, likely derived from the name Gilles (the French form of Giles), which comes from the Greek name Aegidius, meaning "shield bearer." The suffix "-ette"…
Gillie is a charming masculine name with Scottish and Irish roots. It originally functioned as a nickname for names like Gilbert, Gillian, or Guillaume (the French form of William). The name may…
Gidie is a rare masculine name of uncertain origin. It may be a variation of Gideon, a Hebrew name meaning "feller" or "hewer" (one who cuts down). Alternatively, it could be related to the Scottish…
French surname
Pronounced GHEED, this surname of Nobel Prizewinning novelist Andre could make a smooth, sleek middle name choice.
