By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Guenter is a masculine name of Germanic origin, representing the German spelling of Günter or Günther. Derived from the elements 'gund' meaning 'war' and 'hari' meaning 'army,' it has strong…
Guntur is a masculine name with Indonesian origins, particularly popular in Java and parts of South Asia. The name refers to a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, which derives from the…
Gunder is a masculine name of Norse and Germanic origin, derived from the Old Norse name Gunnarr, which combines elements meaning 'war' and 'warrior.' The name has deep historical roots in…
German
"bold warrior"
Prospective parents tend to respond more to the softer American pronunciation than the harsher German one, and even more to the Scandinavian version (see GUNNAR).
Guntar is a strong masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from elements meaning "battle" and "army" or "warrior." It's a variation of Gunther (also spelled Günther), a name that appears in…
Abdinasir is a masculine name primarily found in Somali and other East African Muslim communities. The name combines Arabic elements: "Abd" meaning "servant of" and "Nasir" meaning "helper" or…
Hebrew
"my father is great"
The name of a High Priest in the Hebrew Bible.
Irish
"glutton"
Gulliver is an obscure Gaelic surname known almost solely through its literary Travels until actor Gary Oldman used it for his son, instantly transforming it into a lively option. British actors…
Greagóir is the Irish Gaelic form of Gregory, a name of Greek origin meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." The name derives from the Greek "gregorein" (to watch). The distinctive Irish spelling…
Greger is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, functioning as the Swedish and Norwegian form of Gregory. Derived from the Greek 'gregorios' meaning 'watchful' or 'alert,' the name carries a sense…
Norse
"ocean"
Ægir was the Norse god of the sea, honored and feared by sailors, who believed he would sometimes take ships from the surface down to his home at the bottom of the ocean.
Gregoor is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Gregor, which itself derives from the Latin name Gregorius, meaning "watchful" or "alert." The additional 'o' gives the name a…
Old Norse
"army terror"
Welsh
"pure"
This Old Welsh name associated with blacksmiths has never caught on, but it has the right two-syllable occupational feel to qualify for revival. Gower Champion was a successful midcentury dancer,…
"to complete"
A rare, unisex Biblical name, with a similar feel to choices like Omar, Haziel, Gideon, and Ofir, but also to Montgomery and Grover. In the Bible, Gomer was both a son of Japheth (and therefore…
Kazakh
"male moon"
A strong and evocative Kazakh moon name. It also appears in Estonia as a masculine form of the popular girl name Aino, meaning "the only one".
Estonian variation of Ivar, Norse
"yew wood, archer"
Form of Ivar most common in Estonia.
Ajnur is a masculine name with Bosnian and Albanian origins, particularly common among Muslim communities in the Balkans. The name typically combines 'aj' (moon) and 'nur' (light), creating the…
Gillour is an uncommon masculine name with likely Scottish or French origins. It may be a variant of Gilmour/Gilmore, which derives from the Gaelic 'gille mòr' meaning 'great servant' or 'devoted…
Gilmour is a masculine name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'gille mór' meaning 'servant of Mary' or 'follower of Mary,' with religious connections to the Virgin Mary. Alternatively, some…
