Fantasy OC - PC Names - Female

Grizelda

Grizelda is a famous folklore figure, noted for her patience and obedience. Her story has been told by Petrarch, Chaucer, Boccaccio and set to music by Scarlatti, Vivaldi and Massenet. In the most…

Gryselde

Gryselde is a rare feminine name of medieval origin, likely a variant of Griselda. Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'gray' and 'battle' or 'strength,' it embodies resilience and fortitude. The…

Gudruna

Gudruna is a feminine name of Old Norse origin, a variant of Gudrun, combining the elements "gud" (god) and "run" (secret lore or rune). In Norse mythology, Gudrun was a central figure in the…

Guenever

Guenever is a feminine name of Welsh origin, representing a variant spelling of Guinevere (or Gwenhwyfar in Welsh), the legendary queen consort of King Arthur. The original Welsh name combines…

Guenevere

Guenevere is a feminine name of Welsh origin, representing an alternative spelling of Guinevere, the legendary queen and wife of King Arthur in medieval literature. Derived from the Welsh name…

Guilietta

Guilietta is a feminine name representing an alternate spelling of Giulietta, the Italian diminutive form of Giulia (Julia). The name ultimately derives from Latin roots meaning 'youthful' or…

Guinivere

Guinivere is a variant spelling of Guinevere, the name of King Arthur's queen in Arthurian legend. Derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning 'white phantom' or 'fair one,' it combines 'gwen'…

Gundruna

Swedish

"divine wisdom"

Baby-naming rule #487: it's probably best to avoid names whose only possible nickname is Gun.

Gunhilda

Norse

"battle maid"

At the very least, shorten it to Hilda.

Gunhilde

Norse

"battle maid"

Gunhilde is a strong feminine name borne by various notable women in Norse and Germanic history, including Gunhild of Denmark, a 10th-century Danish queen. The name embodies feminine strength and…

Gunilla

Swedish

"battle maiden"

This popular old Swedish name is not one that would appeal to many modern American parents, though shortening it to Nilla helps.

Gustava

Swedish

"staff of the gods"

Imposing, if not intimidating.

Gwendylan

Gwendylan is a feminine name that appears to be a modern blend of the Welsh name Gwendolyn and possibly the Welsh element 'dylan' meaning 'sea' or 'tide.' The traditional Gwendolyn derives from Welsh…

Gweneth

Gweneth is a feminine name of Welsh origin, considered a variant spelling of Gwyneth. The name derives from the Welsh word 'gwen' meaning 'white', 'blessed', or 'fair'. This beautiful Celtic name…

Gwenette

Gwenette is a feminine name that serves as an elaborated form of Gwen, which itself is a diminutive of Gwendolen or Guinevere, names with Welsh origins meaning "white, fair, blessed." The addition of…

Gwenevere

Gwenevere is a variant spelling of Guinevere, the name of King Arthur's queen in Arthurian legend. Derived from the Welsh name 'Gwenhwyfar,' it combines elements meaning 'white, fair, blessed' and…

Gweniver

Variation of Guinevere, Cornish

"white shadow, white wave"

Gweniver is a feminine name representing an alternative spelling of Guinevere, the legendary queen consort of King Arthur. The name derives from Welsh elements, combining 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair,…

Gwenllian

Welsh

"white, flaxen"

While it may look like it to those unfamiliar, Gwenllian is not a blend of Gwendolyn and Lillian! It is in fact a Welsh name, borne by a medieval Welsh princess noted for her bravery and beauty.…

Gwenna

Cornish, Breton

"white, blessed"

Quirky but tough, Gwenna is a name of both Cornish and Breton origin that might work as a long form for Gwen for those unsure of Gwendolen, but fans of Tessa and Willa.

Gwenneth

Gwenneth is a feminine name of Welsh origin, an elaborated form of Gwen, which means 'white,' 'fair,' or 'blessed' in Welsh. It shares roots with names like Guinevere and Jennifer, all stemming from…