List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with G

Gerhard

(GER-hahrt)

Swedish Meaning: The name Gerhard is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Gerhard is: spear courageous'.

Meaning: Strong like a spear Origin: Germanic

Gerhardt

(GER-hahrt)

German form of Gerard. Gerard is derived from the Germanic element ger "spear" combined with hard "brave, hardy". The Normans introduced this name to Britain. Famous real-life people named Gerhardt: | Edit.

Meaning: Strong like a spear Origin: Germanic

Geronimo

(je-RAHN-ee-mo)

Greek Meaning: The name Geronimo is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Geronimo is: Sacred name.saint's name Jerome. 19th Century American Indian Geronimo was one of the last of the Apache warrior chiefs.

Meaning: Holy name Origin: Greek, Italian, Spanish

Gert

(GERT)

Gert is a mainly masculine given name (short form of Gerrit, Gerard, etc.) with some female bearers (short for Gertrude). Pronunciation is typically /ˈχɛrt/ in Afrikaans and Dutch, /ˈgɛrt/ in Danish, German, and Swedish, and /ˈɡɜːrt/ in English.

Meaning: Strong like a spear Origin: Germanic

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

Giacobbe

(jah-KOB-be)

The different meanings of the name Giacobbe are: Hebrew meaning: Supplanted; held by the heel. Italian meaning: Supplanted; held by the heel.

Meaning: Following after Origin: Hebrew

Giacomo

(JAH-ko-mo)

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.

Meaning: Following after Origin: Hebrew

Giambattista

(jahm-baht-TEE-stah)

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.

Meaning: John the Baptist Origin: Italian

Giang

(YAAHNG)

Giang Name Meaning Vietnamese: unexplained.

Meaning: River Origin: Vietnamese

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