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Germanic names - Baby names with the origin Germanic

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Godeliva God's beloved Germanic Girl
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
Goldwinne Golden friend English, Germanic Girl
Gondo Battle Germanic Boy
Gotryd Approximate: 'god' + [second element]; broadly interpreted as 'divine/ godly ...' (e.g., divine counsel, beauty, or strength) - exact element uncertain Germanic Girl
Gottfried God's peace Germanic Boy
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
Grimbald 'Fierce, bold' (from grim = fierce/masked + bald = bold) English, Germanic Boy
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
Griswalde Gray ruler (or possibly 'gray forest') Germanic Boy
Griswaldo From elements meaning "gris" (gray) + "wald" (rule) - roughly "gray ruler" (sometimes interpreted as related to "gray/gray wood") English, Germanic Boy
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
Grund Ground, foundation; reason or cause Germanic Boy
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
Gualterio Ruler of the army / commander Germanic Boy
Gualtier Ruler of the army Germanic, Italian Boy
Guda From Germanic element 'gud' meaning 'god, divine'; in some South Asian languages 'guda' means 'jaggery' (sweet), so can carry a 'sweet' connotation. Germanic, Norse Unisex
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
Guenther From the elements gund 'battle' and hari 'army/warrior' - 'battle warrior' or 'battle-army'. Germanic Boy
Guilberto Bright pledge Germanic Boy
Guild Originally 'payment' or 'tribute'; later 'association' or 'trade society' English, Germanic, Norse Boy
Guilda From the Germanic element gild meaning 'value, tribute' (often associated with 'gold'). Germanic Girl
Guildo Derived from Guido (Old High German wido) meaning 'wood' or 'forest' - 'of the woods' or 'wood-dweller'. Germanic Boy
Guilhermina Resolute protector (from Old German wil 'will, desire' + helm 'helmet, protection') Germanic Girl
Guilhermo Resolute protector Germanic, Portuguese Boy
Guillelmina Resolute protector Germanic Girl

Germanic name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Germanic-origin name in our dataset.

2,710
Names in this origin
57
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
330,740
Peak year 0