Germanic Girl Names
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of 1,052 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giselia | Pledge; hostage | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gisellah | Pledge; hostage | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Giselmaere | Likely 'pledge' + 'famous' - roughly 'famous pledge' or 'pledged to fame'. | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gisilberta | Bright pledge (literally 'pledge/hostage' + 'bright') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gitt | Diminutive of Brigitta/Brigid - "exalted"; if linked to Gita, "song" | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gittah | Possibly 'song' (from Sanskrit Gītā). Alternatively linked to Hebrew 'gat' meaning 'winepress' or used as a diminutive/form of names like Brigitte. | Germanic, Hebrew, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Gizela | Pledge; hostage | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Godela | From the Germanic element 'god' (meaning 'god' or 'good'); often interpreted as 'little god' or 'God's (servant/gift). | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Godeleva | Beloved of God / dear to God | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Godelieve | Beloved of God | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Godeliva | God's beloved | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Goldwinne | Golden friend | English, Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gotryd | Approximate: 'god' + [second element]; broadly interpreted as 'divine/ godly ...' (e.g., divine counsel, beauty, or strength) - exact element uncertain | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gretall | Pearl (diminutive form of Margaret) | English, Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grethell | Pearl (derived from Margaret) | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grettal | Pearl; 'little pearl' (diminutive form of Margaret) | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grimhild | From Old Norse elements grim 'mask/hood, fierce' + hild 'battle' - roughly 'fierce in battle' or 'masked battle.' | Germanic, Norse | Girl | — | |
| Grisalda | Gray battle (often interpreted as 'gray battle-maid') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Griselde | Gray battle / gray warrior | Germanic, Italian | Girl | — | |
| Griseldis | From Germanic elements gris 'gray' + hild 'battle' - often interpreted as 'gray battle-maid' or 'gray warrior'. | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grisella | From Old German elements meaning 'gris' (gray) + 'hild' (battle) - often glossed as 'gray battle'; associated with the legendary patient wife Griselda. | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grisilda | Gray battle-maid (from gris 'gray' + hild 'battle') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grisilde | Grey battle-maid / 'grey warrior' (literally 'grey' + 'battle') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grissell | From Germanic elements meaning 'grey' + 'battle' - often rendered as 'gray battle' or 'gray-haired warrior' | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grisselle | Gray battle-maiden | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Griswalda | Gray ruler | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grizel | From Griselda: 'gris' (grey) + 'hild' (battle) - 'grey battle' or 'grey warrior'. | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grizela | Derived from elements meaning 'gray' and 'battle' - commonly interpreted as 'gray battle' or 'gray warrior'. | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grizella | From elements meaning 'gray' + 'battle' (often interpreted 'gray battle' or 'gray-haired warrior') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grizzel | From Germanic gris 'grey' + hild 'battle' - 'grey battle' or 'grey warrior' | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Grizzelda | Likely 'gray battle' or 'gray battle-maid' (from elements meaning 'gray' + 'battle') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gryselda | Gray battle; 'gray warrior' or 'gray fighting maid' | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gryzelda | From Old German elements meaning 'gray' (gris) + 'battle' (hild) - 'gray battle-maid' or 'gray warrior' | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gudrin | From Old Norse elements guð ('god') + rún ('secret' or 'rune'); often interpreted as 'divine secret' or 'god's rune'. | Germanic, Norse | Girl | — | |
| Gudrun | From Old Norse guð ('god') + rún ('secret, rune') - 'divine secret' or 'god's rune'. | Germanic, Norse | Girl | — | |
| Guilda | From the Germanic element gild meaning 'value, tribute' (often associated with 'gold'). | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Guilhermina | Resolute protector (from Old German wil 'will, desire' + helm 'helmet, protection') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Guillelmina | Resolute protector | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Guiomar | Famous in battle | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gundeberga | Battle + protection - "battle-protector" or "protected in battle" | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gunhilde | From gunn 'war' + hildr 'battle' - 'war/battle' | Germanic, Norse | Girl | — | |
| Gustava | Feminine form of Gustav, meaning "staff of the Geats" (or "staff of the Goths"). | Germanic, Norse, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Gustella | Female form of Gustav - 'staff of the Goths' (sometimes rendered 'staff of the gods') | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gustina | Feminine form of Gustav, meaning "staff of the gods" or "royal staff". | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gustinah | Feminine form of Gustav, loosely 'staff of the Goths' or 'divine/royal staff'. | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gustyne | Feminine form of Gustav, meaning 'staff of the Goths/Geats' or 'royal staff' | Germanic, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Gutrune | From Germanic elements meaning “god” (or “good”) + “rune/secret” - roughly “divine secret” or “god’s rune” | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gylberta | 'Bright pledge' or 'famous pledge' | Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gylbertah | Bright pledge | English, Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gylberte | Bright pledge / famous pledge | Germanic | Girl | — |
Germanic Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Germanic-origin name in our dataset.
1,052
Names in this origin
26
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
111,938
Peak year 2016