Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 811.
Glenford
American name derived from the Scottish surname Glencoe, meaning "valley of the combe." Its rare usage makes it distinctive.
Glenis
Unique Scottish feminine name derived from the Gaelic word 'gleann' meaning 'valley'.
Glenmore
Unique male given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic words 'gleann' meaning valley, and 'mòr' meaning big or great, thus translating to "great valley.
Glenna
Unique Scottish feminine name derived from the word "glen," meaning valley.
Glennard
Uncommon American given name created by blending Scottish 'Glenn' meaning "valley" and Germanic 'Arnold' translating to "eagle power".
Glennie
Rare Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic surname MacGille Eoghann, meaning "son of the servant of St. John.
Glennis
Scottish-derived unisex given name meaning "valley of Yarrow," popularized mid-20th century globally but not traditionally Scottish.
Glennon
Irish name meaning 'from the fair-haired valley', originating from the old Gaelic words 'glinn' (valley) and 'dubh' (dark-colored).
Glennwood
Rare American given name derived from Scottish 'Gleann' (valley) and 'Wood' (forest), coined in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Glenny
Rare American given name, possibly derived from the Scottish names Glenn or Glenna, meaning 'valley', with no explicit meaning defined in any language.
Glenroy
Rare Scottish male name derived from 'gleann' (valley) and 'ruadh' (red-haired), signifying "valley of the red-haired ones".
Glenston
Scottish male given name derived from the Gaelic word "gleann," meaning "glen." It translates to "of the glen" and carries connotations of nature's rugged landscapes and valleys. While uncommon, Glenston has been used consistently throughout history in Scotland and its diaspora.
Glenton
Unique Latin-derived name meaning "slope" or "hill," popularized as a surname in medieval England and later used as a given name, particularly in northern England's hilly regions.
Glenville
Uncommon American given name derived from the Scottish surname Glennville, which means "servant of Saint Brian." It combines "Glenn/Glen" meaning valley or glen, and "ville" meaning town, resulting in "town in the valley" or "town in the glen." Popularized by author William Faulkner but never widely used.
Glenward
Rare, Scottish-derived given name meaning 'valley of Argyll', evoking images of verdant valleys amidst rugged mountains.
Glenwood
American name derived from Scottish elements, combining "glen" (valley) and "wood" (forest), translating to "valley of the woods".
Glin
Glyn is a historic Welsh name derived from 'glyn', meaning 'valley'; it's proud and traditional, often associated with Prince Glyndŵr.
Gloria
Latin-derived feminine given name that means 'glory'. It originated from the Latin word 'gloriam' and was popularized during the Middle Ages in Europe.
Gloster
Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'glōste', meaning 'to glow' or 'shine'. Originally a surname, it has been adopted as a first name in some instances but remains relatively rare. It does not have any specific associated myths or legends.
Gloyd
Distinctive Welsh name derived from "Gloyw," meaning "shining" or "radiant.
Glyde
Uncommon yet historically significant Irish name derived from the Gaelic Magraid, meaning "peaceful.
Glyn
Distinct Welsh name derived from "glyn," meaning "valley.
Glyndon
Welsh name derived from 'gwyn' (white) and 'din' (fortress), translating to 'white fortress'. Originally used for fortified settlements, it evolved into a personal name in the Middle Ages, gaining popularity in the 19th century due to interest in Welsh culture.
Glynis
Welsh female given name derived from "Glyndwr", meaning "conqueror". It gained popularity during the 20th century and is often associated with Welsh culture and history, bearing the legacy of Owain Glyndwr.
Gobel
Unique French given name derived from Giselbert, meaning 'famous captive'.
Goble
Rare, enigmatic name of uncertain origin, possibly deriving from English 'Gibb' or Scottish/Irish 'Gibson', meaning 'goat'; Old French 'Godebert', translating to 'bright and famous'; or Norman 'Gobel/Gobell', associated with 'cupbearer'. Its exact meaning remains elusive.
Godofredo
Rare, historic male name of Germanic origin, translating to "having good peace" or "bearing good fortune," popularized by Visigoths in the 5th century AD and famously borne by Godfrey of Bouillon during the First Crusade.
Goebel
Rare but notable German given name derived from the elements 'gobe' (tribute, gift) and 'Hel' (Norse goddess of death), signifying a tribute to the Norse underworld.
Goeffrey
Geoffrey is an English name of Germanic origin, composed of "gifu" meaning gift and "frið" meaning peace, translating to 'gift of peace'.
Goerge
George is a timeless Greek name meaning "farmer" or "earthworker," derived from 'georgos', combining 'geo' (earth) and 'ergon' (work). Popular throughout history, it's associated with bravery due to Saint George, the dragon-slaying martyr. A royal name in Europe, especially England where six kings were named George. Today, it remains a popular choice worldwide.
Goff
Irish origin and means 'hawk'.
Gokul
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'cowherd' or 'cow shelter', associated with Lord Krishna, and holds significant spiritual and aesthetic value.
Gola
African name from Sierra Leone, meaning 'peaceful' in Mende.
Goldman
Jewish surname of German origin, deriving from the name Goldmann, meaning 'gold mountain'. It was often given to families living near gold mines or working in gold mining during the Middle Ages. Today, Goldman is associated with notable figures worldwide but remains relatively rare compared to other common surnames.
Goldmon
Uncommon yet captivating name of unknown origin, believed to be made-up and possibly inspired by a love for gold.
Gomer
Hebrew name derived from "gamar," meaning "to complete" or "finish.
Gomez
Common Spanish surname derived from the given name Gómez, meaning 'praise' or 'respect'.
Gonsalo
Spanish name derived from Gonzalo, meaning "strong in battle" due to its Germanic roots 'gunth' and 'halja'.
Gonzales
Common Spanish surname and masculine given name derived from Gonzalo, which means 'battle-ready' or 'war-brave'.
Goodluck
Unusual African given name, particularly from Nigeria, which means 'bringer of good fortune' in Igbo culture.