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| Gertie | Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear. | Female | German | - |
| Gertrud | From the protected farm. | Female | German | - |
| Gertruda | From the protected farm. | Female | German | - |
| Gertrude | From the Old German name, meaning strong spear. Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the Shakespearian tragedy 'Hamlet', and the seventh century abbess St Gertrude of Nivelles, British actress Gertrude Lawrence. | Female | German | - |
| Gertrut | From the protected farm. | Female | German | - |
| Gerwalt | Mighty with a spear. | Female | German | - |
| Gerwalta | Mighty with a spear. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'. | Female | German | - |
| Ghislain | Oath. | Male | German | - |
| Ghislaine | Pleasant oath. | Female | German | - |
| Gilbert | Bright pledge. From the Old German name Gisilbert. Famous bearer: Twelfth century British St. Gilbert founded the Gilbertine order, Sir W. S. Gilbert was half of the musical composing team Gilbert and Sullivan. | Male | German | - |
| Gilberta | Hostage. | Female | German | - |
| Gilleasbuig | Bold. | Male | German | - |
| Ginette | Variant of Genevieve: Of the race of women. White wave. Famous bearer: Saint Genevieve is the patron saint of Paris, believed to have protected Paris from Attila the Hun. | Female | German | - |
| Giomar | Famous in battle. | Male | German | - |
| Gisela | From the Old German word 'gisil', meaning pledge. | Female | German | - |
| Gisella | Pledge. | Female | German | - |
| Giselle | Pledge. | Female | German | - |
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| Gisilberhta | Hostage. | Female | German | - |
| Gisilbert | An Old German name derived from 'gisil', meaning pledge, and 'berhia', meaning bright. | Male | German | - |
| Godafrid | An Old German name derived from words meaning 'god' and 'peace'. | Male | German | - |
| Godafrid | An Old German name derived from words meaning 'god' and 'peace'. | Female | German | - |
| Goddard | Hard spear. | Male | German | - |
| Godfrey | Peaceful god. | Male | German | - |
| Gofried | Peaceful god. | Male | German | - |
| Gottfried | Peaceful god. | Male | German | - |
| Gregor | On the watch. | Male | German | - |
| Greta | Pearl. Abbreviation of Margaret. A diminutive of Margaret, meaning pearl. | Female | German | - |
| Gretchen | little pearl | Female | German | - |
| Gretel | Diminutive of Margaret, meaning pearl. Famous bearer: heroine of the German folk tale 'Hansel and Gretel'. | Female | German | - |
| Gretel | Pearl. Abbreviation of Margaret. | Male | German | - |
| Gricelda | Gray; gray-haired. Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife -thus the expression 'patience of Griselda'. | Female | German | - |
| Griselda | From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'. | Female | German | - |
| Griselde | Gray battle maiden. | Female | German | - |
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| Grisella | Gray; gray-haired. | Female | German | - |
| Grisjahilde | Gray battle maiden. | Female | German | - |
| Griswald | From the gray forest. | Male | German | - |
| Griswalda | From the gray forest. | Female | German | - |
| Griswalde | From the gray forest. | Female | German | - |
| Griswold | From the gray forest. | Male | German | - |
| Grizel | Variant of Griselda: From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'. | Female | German | - |
| Grizzel | Variant of Griselda: From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'. | Female | German | - |
| Gryselda | Gray; gray-haired. Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio's used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife -thus the expression 'patience of Griselda. | Female | German | - |
| Gudrun | Divine knowledge. | Female | German | - |
| Gudruna | Divine knowledge. | Female | German | - |
| Guida | Guide. | Female | German | - |
| Guido | Variant of Wido: An Old German name meaning wood. | Male | German | - |
| Guilaine | Pleasant oath. | Female | German | - |
| Gulielma | Feminine form of William: Will-helmet. | Female | German | - |
| Gunilla | Battle maiden. | Female | German | - |
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| Gunnel | Battle maiden. | Female | German | - |
| Gunter | From an Old German name meaning war or battle. Famous bearer: twentieth century German writer Gunter Grass. | Male | German | - |
| Gunther | Battler, warrior. From an Old German name meaning war or battle. | Male | German | - |
| Gustav | Royal staff. From the Swedish Gustaf, meaning staff of the gods. | Male | German | - |
| Gustave | Royal staff. | Male | German | - |
| Gustel | Noble. | Female | German | - |
| Guy | From the Old German name Wido, meaning wood. Famous bearer: the British Guy Fawkes. | Male | German | - |
| Gwilym | Variant of William: Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth (1770-1850). | Male | German | - |
| Gwylim | Variant of William: Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth (1770-1850). | Male | German | - |
| Hacket | Little hacker. | Male | German | - |
| Hackett | little woodsman | Male | German | - |
| Hadu | Vigorous battle maiden. | Female | German | - |
| Haduwig | Strife. | Female | German | - |
| Hahn | rooster | Male | German | - |
| Hal | Diminutive of Henry: Home or House Ruler. | Male | German | - |