List of German Baby Names Meanings Starting with G

Gervais

(zher-VAY)

Gervais Name Meaning. French: from the Norman personal name Gervase, of disputed etymology. The name was borne by a certain St. Gervasius, around whom a cult grew up following the discovery of his remains in Milan in 386.

Meaning: Servant of the spear Origin: Germanic

Gervasy

Teutonic Meaning: The name Gervasy is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Gervasy is: warrior.

Meaning: Warrior Origin: German

Gerwalt

Possibly means "little father" from Gothic atta "father" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was the name of a 5th-century leader of the Huns, a nomadic people from Central Asia who had expanded into Eastern Europe by the 4th century.

Meaning: Mighty with a spear Origin: German

Gerwalta

Gerwalta is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1058 times.

Meaning: Mighty with a spear Origin: German

Gerwazy

Gerwazy is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 940 times.

Meaning: Warrior Origin: German

Gerwin

Gerwin Name Meaning. German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements ger, gar 'spear' + wine 'friend'.

Meaning: Spear and friend Origin: German

Gibbon

(GIB-ən)

This interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a patronymic form of Gibbon, which is a diminutive of Gibb, a pet form of the given name "Gilbert". Gilbert derives from "Gislebert", a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements "gisil", hostage, noble youth, and "berht", bright, famous.

Meaning: A friend with a gift Origin: French, Germanic

Gilbert

(GIL-bərt)

Means "bright pledge", derived from the Germanic elements gisil "pledge, hostage" and beraht "bright". The Normans introduced this name to England, where it was common during the Middle Ages.

Meaning: Brilliant pledge, tristworthy Origin: Germanic

Gilberta

German Meaning: The name Gilberta is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Gilberta is: Hostage.

Meaning: Hostage Origin: German

Gilberte

The name Gilberte is a girl's name of French origin. Gilberte and discussed in our forums with posts like "ALPHABET Drop 2 Add 1 - Girls". From the experts: You might be able to make this work if you pronounce it the sophisticated French way: zhil-bare. Find other names based on Gilberte using our baby name generator.

Meaning: Hostage Origin: German