Male names most popular since 1880 - page 997.
Gandalf
Ancient Germanic name meaning 'staff-wolf'.
Gandolfo
Italian male given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Frankish name Gundolphus. It combines two elements: "gund", meaning "war", and "wulf", translating to "wolf". Thus, Gandolfo means "battle wolf". The name became popular in Italy during the Middle Ages, possibly due to its association with Saint Gundolph. Today, it is a less common but distinctly Italian name.
Gani
Swahili boy's name originating from Africa, meaning 'born during difficult times,' symbolizing resilience and courage.
Gantt
Rare German-origin given name, derived from the surname "Gant" or "Gand," originally meaning 'maker of garments.'
Gaoussou
Malian-Mandinka male name meaning "eighth-born son.
Gaquan
Unique Chinese name derived from Mandarin words 'Ga' (high, tall) and 'Quan' (circle, complete), meaning 'tall and complete' or 'highly accomplished'.
Garak
Armenian name derived from "garak," meaning "eagle," symbolizing strength and courage.
Garden
Rare but beautiful female given name derived from the English word "garden," meaning a plot of land planted with flowers and trees. It evokes images of lush greenery and blossoms, and its meaning is strongly linked to growth and nurturing.
Garitt
Boy's name of Cherokee origin, meaning "little wolf," popularized in the US mid-20th century due to its Native American heritage.
Garius
Distinctive Latin-origin male name meaning "wide" or "open," possibly signifying strong vocal presence or open-mindedness. Its rarity throughout history makes it unique even today.
Garlond
Rare, ancient name of uncertain origin, possibly Welsh or Old Norse, meaning 'spear leader' or 'strong protection'.
Garnel
The African name Garnel, derived from the Yoruba word 'Garan' meaning 'to bring forth', is unique yet holds potential personal significance despite its unclear exact meaning.
Garrad
Rare Irish name derived from the surname O'Garraidh, meaning "descendant of Garradh," with possible ties to the Irish word for garden/orchard.
Garrard
English given name derived from Old English Garhard, meaning "strong spear".
Garratt
English male given name derived from the Old English word "gearwe," meaning spear or javelin thrower. It was originally used as an occupational surname for spearmen or javelin throwers in medieval England, with references dating back to the Domesday Book of 1086. Today, Garratt is a popular choice for parents appreciating its unique sound and historical significance.
Garrek
Garrek, of Viking origin, means 'spear skull,' symbolizing strength and warrior spirit.
Garyl
Gary is an English name derived from Old Germanic elements meaning "spear army" or "spear hero," first used in medieval England and peaking in popularity mid-20th century.
Garytt
Unique American given name, created by combining 'Gary' and 'ritt', derived from the Irish surname O'Rourke, meaning "little red-haired king".
Gattis
Rare Italian given name derived from 'gatto', meaning cat, signifying elegance, independence, and agility.
Gavian
Rare, Latin-origin given name derived from 'gavis', meaning 'happy' or 'joyful'. It was first used during the Middle Ages in Europe to express parental hopes for their child's happiness.
Gavien
Rare French male name of Latin origin, derived from 'gabinus' meaning 'from Gabii', an ancient city near Rome.
Gavriil
Greek origin name meaning "God is my strength," derived from the Hebrew name Gabriel.
Gavrilo
Rare male name of Serbian origin, derived from the Latin Gabinus or Gabanus, brought into Europe by the Roman Empire. Its meaning is uncertain but may relate to "to chatter" or "to babble". It's associated with St. Gavrilo, a prominent Serbian monk, and notably carried by Gavrilo Princip, who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914. Despite its historic associations, Gavrilo remains popular among Serbian families worldwide.
Gavyne
Rare Welsh name derived from "gwaed", meaning "blood". It's associated with King Gawain of Arthurian legend and has a rich historical significance in Wales.
Gawaine
Welsh-origin male given name derived from "Gwalchgwyn," meaning "White Hawk." It's associated with Sir Gawain, King Arthur's brave and loyal cousin in Arthurian legend.
Gaynard
Rare French given name derived from Germanic elements meaning 'spear-friend' or 'spade-friend.'
Gayton
Rare male given name of uncertain origin and meaning, potentially derived from the English surname Gayton, which means 'meadow enclosure'.
Gazi
Turkish-origin masculine given name meaning 'warrior' or 'hero,' derived from Ottoman military leaders' title.
Gearldine
Rare and distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly derived from the Scottish Gaelic male name Gille Eadain meaning "servant of Saint Eadain," but its true significance remains open to interpretation due to lack of clear etymology.
Gebriel
Gebriel is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is my strength'.
Geddes
Unique Scottish name meaning 'round hill', derived from the Gaelic word Geodsgraid. It's associated with the historic Clan Geddes and has been passed down through generations since the 13th century.
Gefen
Unique Hebrew name meaning 'garden', associated with beauty, growth, and nurturing in Jewish culture.
Gehard
Germanic masculine name composed of 'ger' (spear) and 'hard' (strong), translating to 'strong spear.'
Gem
Gem, of Latin origin, means 'precious stone' and gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 19th century.
Gemar
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'servant', popular among Jews during biblical times, tracing back to ancient times with mentions in the Old Testament.
Genki
The Japanese name Genki, meaning 'vitality' or 'life force', has been a popular choice since the Meiji Restoration period.
Genner
Rare, distinctive name of Latin origin derived from 'genus', meaning 'kind' or 'type'. It consists of five letters, including a double 'n'. While it lacks traditional nicknames, this allows for creative personalization in pronunciation or usage.
Gensen
Gensen, of Germanic origin, is an uncommon given name derived from Old High German elements 'gans' meaning 'goose', and 'hennin', a diminutive suffix. It likely served historically as a nickname for someone resembling a goose or having a connection to them.
Geonte
African name from Ghana's Akan tradition, signifying 'born on Saturday'.
Georden
Unique Dutch name derived from Old Germanic words "ger" (spear) and "hard" (strong, brave), translating to "brave warrior".