List of German Baby Names Meanings Starting with G

Gofried

Gottfried Name Meaning. German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements god, got 'god' + frid(u) 'peace'.

Meaning: Peaceful god Origin: German

Gottfrid

Gottfried is a masculine German given name. It is derived from the Old High German name Godafrid, recorded since the 7th century. The name is composed of the elements god- (conflated from the etyma for 'God' and 'good', and possibly further conflated with gaut) and frid- ('peace, protection').

Meaning: Gods peace Origin: German

Gottfried

Gottfried Name Meaning. German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements god, got 'god' + frid(u) 'peace'. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name composed of German Gott 'God' + Friede 'peace', or ornamental adoption of the German personal name as a surname.

Meaning: Peaceful god Origin: German

Gottlieb

(GAWT-leep)

Gottlieb (German for "God's Love"; see also Amadeus (disambiguation), Bogomil, Theophil) is a German name that may be used as a surname or as a male given name.

Meaning: Dear or beloved to God Origin: Germanic

Gottschalk

Gottschalk Name Meaning. German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): from a medieval personal name composed of Middle High German got 'God' (Old High German got) + scalh 'servant', 'serf' (Old High German scalc).

Meaning: God's menial Origin: German

Gotz

Götz or Goetz (German pronunciation: [ɡœts]) is a German name, in origin a hypocorism of Gottfried. It remains in use as a short form of Gottfried, but it has also become a surname.

Meaning: Peaceful god Origin: German

Govert

Govert Name Meaning German: from a Germanic personal name, a variant of Gottfried. Similar surnames: Gobert, Goerdt, Obert, Covert, Goedert, Goshert, Robert, Nobert.

Meaning: Divine peace Origin: German

Graves

(GRAYVZ)

Last name: Graves. SDB Popularity ranking: 266. This interesting name is a patronymic form of the surnames Grave, which is of Middle English origin, and is an occupational name for a steward, from the Middle English (1200 - 1500) "greyve", itself derived from the Old Norse "greifi" and the Low German "greve".

Meaning: A steward Origin: English, Germanic

Greeta

What does Greeta mean? ... The meaning of Greeta is "pearl". Greeta is a version of Greta (German, Greek): nickname of Margaret.

Meaning: Resembling a pearl Origin: German

Gretta

pearl. POPULARITY: 3788. Gretta as a girl's name is a variant of Greta (German) and Margaret (Greek); the meaning of Gretta is "pearl".

Meaning: Resembling a pearl Origin: German