The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Strong & bold

Bold sounds, brave meanings

20 names

Greek · English

Genesis

Birth; origin

Top 100
Hebrew

Gideon

Hewer; one who cuts down

Familiar
German · Swedish

Greta

Pearl, through Margaret

Familiar
English · Welsh

Griffin

Form of Gruffudd; also the mythical creature

Familiar
Spanish

Guillermo

Will; helmet or protection

Familiar
Old Norse

Gunnar

War warrior

Familiar
Italian

Giancarlo

Combination of Gianni and Carlo

Uncommon
English · Scottish

Greer

Watchful, through Gregor

Uncommon
French · Germanic

Gautier

Power of the army

Rare gem
Dutch

Gerrit

Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard

Rare gem
Welsh

Gethin

Dark-complexioned

Rare gem
Portuguese

Gonçalo

War; the remaining element is uncertain

Rare gem
Croatian · Serbian

Goran

From a South Slavic word for mountain

Rare gem
Irish

Gráinne

Meaning uncertain; grain is one proposed root

Rare gem
Portuguese

Guilherme

Will; helmet or protection

Rare gem
Somali

Guled

Associated with victory

Rare gem
Swedish · Norwegian · Danish

Gustav

Uncertain origin; possibly staff of the Geats

Rare gem
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