GABLE: Fr. " Little Gabriel."
GABRIEL: Heb. " God is mighty."
Var. Gabe, Gabrial, Gabriele, Gavriel.
The archangel who is mentioned in the Bible.
GALVIN: Ir. " Sparrow."
GAMALIEL: Heb. " Recompense of God."
Rarely used name.
GARY: Eng. " Mighty spear."
Var. Garey, Garry, Garrett, Garth.
GEOFFREY: Ger. " God's peace."
Var. Geoff, Geofrey, Godfray, Godfrey,Jefery, Jeff, Jeffery.
Very popular name.
GEORGE: Gk. "One who works in the soil."
Var. Egor, Georas, Georges, Georgie, Gewargis, Giorgios, Gyorgy, Igor, Jorgan, Jorge, Jurik, Varghese,Yurik, Ygor.
Popular name because of St. George, the dragon slayer. Many great personalities including Royal families used this name. The Syrian variant, Gewargis (Gheevurghese) was more popular in Kerala until last century.
GERALD: Ger. " Spear man."
Var. Garald, Geraldo, Gerek, Gerold, Jerald, Jerry.
GERARD: Eng. " Spear brave."
Related to Gerald.
GERVASE: Ger. " With honor."
Var. Gervas, Gervasis, Girvasis.
GEWARGIS: Syr. " One who works in the soil."
Var. Geevarghese, Gheevarghese, Gheevarughese, Varghese, Varughese, Verghese.
Variant of George. Gheevarghese and Varghese, the Malayalam variants are popular in Kerala.
GILBERT: Ger. " Bright pledge."
Var. Bert, Burt, Gibb, Gilberto, Guilbert, Wilbur.
Used in England.
GILES: Gk. " Kid, young goat."
Var. Gill.
GILMORE: Ir. " Servant of Virgin Mary."
Gil means servant.
GILROY: Ir. " Servant of the redhead."
GLENFORD: Eng. " Ford at Glen, a place name."
GODWIN: Eng. " Friend of God."
GONSALVES: Span. " Wolf."
Var. Gonsalvez, Gonzales, Gonzalo.
GORDAN: Eng. " From the cornered hill."
GRAHAM: Eng. " From gray home."
Popular Scottish name.
GREGORIOS: Mal. version of Gregory.
GREGORY: Gk. " Vigilant "
Var. Greg, Greggory, Gregoor, Gregorius, Gregorios.
Very common in Europe in the past.