Deriving from the Greek name "Georgios" meaning a farmer, the name was used in Europe throughout the early Christian period, being associated with a martyr of the 3rd century, supposedly killed at Nicomedia in the year 303.
Gerardo is the Spanish and Italian equivalent of Gerard. Gerard in turn comes from an old Frankish personal name rooted in the Germanic language, derived from the components “gār, gēr” meaning 'spear', and “hard” meaning 'brave, hardy'.
Origin of the name German: Cognate of the German Hermann (soldier, warrior), a name derived from the Old High German Hariman, which is a compounding of the elements hari (army) and man (man). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
An Italian form of John, which is from the Greek name Ioannes, which comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "God is gracious".
The name Ghislaine is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Ghislaine is: A French name derived from the Old German 'gisil', meaning pledge.
Ghoukas is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1756 times.
The different meanings of the name Giacobbe are: Hebrew meaning: Supplanted; held by the heel. Italian meaning: Supplanted; held by the heel.
The patronymic surname, which is derived from the father's given name, was one of the most common name types found in the region of Tuscany. ... The surname Giacomino came from the Italian form of the biblical patriarch, Jacob.
Giacomo as a boys' name is pronounced JOCK-a-moh. It is of Italian and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Giacomo is "he who supplants". Variant of James and Jacob.
Giovanni Battista, was a common Italian given name (see Battista for those with the surname) in the 16th-18th centuries, which in English means "John the Baptist". The French variation is "Jean-Baptiste". Common nicknames include Giambattista, Gianbattista, Giovambattista, or Giambo.
