List of Germanic Baby Names Meanings Starting with G

Godtfred

(GAWT-fret)

Godtfred is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1143 times.

Griselda

(gri-ZEL-də)

Griselda is a feminine given name from Germanic sources that is now used in English, Italian, and Spanish as well. ... It has been suggested that the name may originate from older German "gris hild", meaning "dark battle".

Meaning: A gray- haired battle maid, one who fights the dark battle Origin: Germanic

Guillermo

(gee-YER-mo)

Origin of the name Guillermo: A cognate of William (resolute protector), a name derived from the Old Norman French willaume, which is from the Old High German Willehelm, a compounding of the elements willeo (will, determination) and helm (helmet, protection).

Meaning: Will Origin: Germanic

Gottlieb

(GAWT-leep)

Gottlieb (German for "God's Love"; see also Amadeus (disambiguation), Bogomil, Theophil) is a German name that may be used as a surname or as a male given name.

Meaning: Dear or beloved to God Origin: Germanic

Graves

(GRAYVZ)

Last name: Graves. SDB Popularity ranking: 266. This interesting name is a patronymic form of the surnames Grave, which is of Middle English origin, and is an occupational name for a steward, from the Middle English (1200 - 1500) "greyve", itself derived from the Old Norse "greifi" and the Low German "greve".

Meaning: A steward Origin: English, Germanic

Griswald

(GRIS-wəld)

German Meaning: The name Griswold is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Griswold is: From the gray forest.

Meaning: Grey haired ruler Origin: Germanic

Grizel

(gri-ZEL)

German Meaning: The name Grizel is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Grizel is: From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'.

Meaning: Fighting in darkness Origin: Germanic, Scottish

Gualter

(GWAL-ter)

From a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the army", composed of the elements wald "rule" and hari "army".

Meaning: Army rule Origin: Germanic, Portuguese

Guido

(GWEE-do)

Guido is a given name Latinised from the Old High German name Wido originating in Italy, and later used in Austria, Germany, the Low Countries, Spain and Switzerland. The given name Guy is the Norman-French version of this name.

Meaning: Professional guide Origin: French, Germanic

Guilherme

(gee-LYER-mə)

Guilherme is a Portuguese given name, equivalent to William in English. The feminine form of this name is Guilherma. Diminutive forms include Guilhermino and Guilhermina.

Meaning: Strong mind and protection Origin: Germanic, Portuguese