Germanic Boy Names
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of 1,575 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geffery | Pledge of peace; commonly interpreted as 'God's peace'. | French, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geirolf | From geir 'spear' + ulfr 'wolf' - 'spear-wolf' (a warrior name) | Germanic, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Geof | From Germanic elements meaning 'peace' or 'pledge' (often rendered 'God's peace' or 'peaceful pledge') | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geoffredo | From Germanic elements meaning 'god' (or 'district') + 'peace' - roughly 'God's peace' or 'peaceful pledge/ruler'. | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geoffrey Geoff | God's peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geomar | 'Famous with a spear' (traditional Germanic); alternatively a modern coinage meaning 'earth–sea'. | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerad | 'Spear' + 'brave/strong' - 'brave spearman' | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geraldy | Ruler with the spear | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geraud | From Germanic elements gēr (spear) + rīc (ruler), meaning 'spear ruler' or 'ruler with a spear'. | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerd | From Gerhard: 'ger' (spear) + 'hard' (strong/brave) → 'spear-strong/brave'. From Old Norse Gerðr: 'enclosure' or 'fenced area'. | Germanic, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Gergel | Derived from elements meaning 'spear' (by extension sometimes rendered 'spear‑ruler' when linked to Gerald/Gerhard) | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geric | Likely "spear ruler" (from ger 'spear' + ric 'ruler, power') | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerik | Spear ruler / ruler with a spear | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Germian | Brotherly; originally 'of the Germanic people' or 'genuine' | Germanic, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Gerrad | Spear-bold; brave or strong with a spear | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerre | Derived from the Germanic element 'ger' meaning 'spear' - broadly 'spear warrior/strong' or 'spear ruler'. | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerred | Brave/strong spear | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerric | Spear ruler / powerful spear | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerryld | Spear ruler | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerryt | From Gerard: 'ger' (spear) + 'hard' (brave/strong) - 'brave/strong with a spear'. | Dutch, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gert | Derived from elements meaning 'spear' + 'brave/strong' - 'spear-strong' | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gervasio | From Germanic element ger 'spear'; second element uncertain - often interpreted as 'spear servant' or 'spear bearer.' | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gervasius | Spear-bearer | Germanic, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Gervassio | From the Latin Gervasius of Germanic origin, likely relating to 'spear' - often interpreted as 'spear-bearer' or 'spear-servant'. | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerwin | Spear friend | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gery | Diminutive of names from Germanic 'ger' (spear) + 'wald' (rule) or 'hard' (brave) - 'rule of the spear' / 'spear-brave' | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Geryld | From elements meaning 'spear' (ger) and 'rule' (wald) - 'spear ruler' | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gest | 'guest' or 'deed/tale' (related senses) | English, French, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gherman | Army man; warrior | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gilbirt | Bright pledge (literally 'bright hostage' or 'famous pledge'). | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gilburto | Bright pledge | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gilderic | From the elements gild (payment, tribute, guild) + ric (ruler) - roughly “ruler of tribute” or “king of the guild”; sometimes conflated with Childeric (hild + ric) giving “battle-ruler.” | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gilebert | Bright pledge (often interpreted as 'pledge/hostage + bright') | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gilfried | Pledge of peace / pledged peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gilibeirt | Bright pledge | French, Germanic, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Gillburt | Bright pledge | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Girard | Brave/strong with a spear | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Godafrid | God's peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Goddfree | Divine peace; "God's peace" | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Godfree | God's peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Godfreed | God's peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Godfrid | From elements meaning 'god' (or 'good') + 'peace' - 'God's peace' or 'peaceful ruler' | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Godfried | God's peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Godofredo | God's peace / peace of God | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Goeffroi | God's peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Goffridus | From Germanic elements 'god' (god/good) + 'frid' (peace) - 'God's peace' or 'good/peace' | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Goldwine | Gold (golden) friend | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gondo | Battle | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gottfried | God's peace | Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Grimbald | 'Fierce, bold' (from grim = fierce/masked + bald = bold) | English, Germanic | Boy | — |
Germanic Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Germanic-origin name in our dataset.
1,575
Names in this origin
29
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
262,588
Peak year 0