List of Germanic Baby Names Meanings

Gertrude

(GUR-trood)

Means "spear of strength", derived from the Germanic elements ger "spear" and thrud "strength". Saint Gertrude the Great was a 13th-century nun and mystic writer.

Meaning: The strongest spear Origin: Germanic

Gertrudes

(her-TROO-des)

The name Gertrude is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Gertrude is: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear. Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the Shakespearian tragedy 'Hamlet', and the seventh century abbess St Gertrude of Nivelles, British actress Gertrude Lawrence.

Meaning: The strongest spear Origin: Germanic, Portuguese, Spanish

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

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

Gilen

(GIL-ən)

The name Gilen is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Gilen is: Oath.

Meaning: Vow, Oath Origin: French, Germanic

Giliam

(GIL-ee-əm)

Gilliam Name Meaning. English: variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G. 691,216 Historical Documents with Gilliam on Ancestry 187,798 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths 78,457 Census and Voter Lists 22,250 Military Records 3,486 Immigration Records 399,225 Member Trees.

Meaning: Protective head gear Origin: Germanic

Gino

(JEE-no)

Gino is a name of Italian origin. It may be the short form of another Italian names like Ambrogino or Luigino or Eugenio, which are from the Ancient Greek name Ambrosios (ἀμβρόσιος), which means "ever-living", and/or Eugenios (εὐγένιος), which means "well-born, noble".

Gizella

(gi-ZEL-la)

Meaning of name Gizella. Etymology : Hungarian form of GISELLE. Saint : Origin : Hungarian.

Meaning: Oath Origin: Germanic, Hungarian

Gizi

(GI-zi)

Hungarian Meaning: The name Gizi is a Hungarian baby name. In Hungarian the meaning of the name Gizi is: Pledge.

Meaning: Oath Origin: Germanic, Hungarian

Gjord

(GYAWRD)

The meaning of the name “Gjord” is: “Peace of God”.