List of Old Baby Names Meanings Starting with G

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Gipsy

Contribute your knowledge to the name Gypsy. ... From the English word for the nomadic people who originated in Northern India (Romany). The word was originally a corruption of Egyptian, as they were once thought to have come from Egypt rather than India.

Meaning: Wanderer Origin: Old English

Goldie

The name Goldie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Goldie is: The precious metal gold. Gilded. Famous bearer: American actress Goldie Hawn.

Meaning: A familiar form of golda Origin: Old English

Gandalf

(GAN-dahlf)

Means "wand elf" in Old Norse, from the elements gandr "wand, staff, cane" and álfr "elf". This name belongs to a dwarf in the 'Völuspá', a 13th-century Scandinavian manuscript which forms part of the Poetic Edda.

Meaning: An elf with a wand Origin: Old Norse

Geir

(GAYR)

Geir is a maculine name commonly given in Norway and Iceland. It is derived from Old Norse geirr "spear", a common name element in Germanic names in general, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz (whence also Old High German gêr, Old English gâr, Gothic gaisu).

Meaning: Man with a spear Origin: Norwegian, Old Norse

Gerd

(GERD)

Derived from Old Norse garðr meaning "enclosure". In Norse myth Gerd was a fertility goddess, a frost giantess who was the wife of Freyr.

Meaning: Enclosed Origin: Danish, Old Norse

Gray

(GRAY)

Gray Family History. Gray Name Meaning. English: nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray beard, from Old English græg 'gray'. In Scotland and Ireland it has been used as a translation of various Gaelic surnames derived from riabhach 'brindled', 'gray' (see Reavey).

Meaning: Gray haired Origin: Old English

Gosta

(GAWS-tah)

Gosta is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1514 times.

Meaning: Staff of the gods Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Gudbrand

(GOOD-brant)

Meaning & History. From the Old Norse name Guðbrandr meaning "god's sword", derived from the elements guð "god" and brandr "sword".

Meaning: Sword of the divine Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse

Gudmund

(GOOD-moond)

The name Gudmund is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gudmund is: A chieftain.

Meaning: God is protecting Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Gulbrand

(GOOL-brant)

Meaning of name Gulbrand. Etymology : From the Old Norse name Gulbrandr, a variant of Guðbrandr (see GUDBRAND). Saint : Origin : Norwegian.

Meaning: Sword of the divine Origin: Norwegian, Old Norse