17 Old Norse Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With G

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Gunnar	Boy	Bold warrior
Gustavo	Boy	Staff of the Gods
Gary	Boy	Enclosure; Spearman; Watchful
Gable	Boy	God is my strength; A triangular-shaped hill; God is bright
Garth	Boy	Garden; The keeper of the garden
Gamal	Boy	Beauty; Old
Gar	Boy	Spear; Triangle field; From the garden
Gunner	Boy	Army warrior
Gustav	Boy	Staff of the Geats
Gils	Boy	Father of Hedin; A variant form of Gisle and Gisli; Small goat; Son of the bishop's servant

Geir	Boy	Spear
Govan	Boy	Place of the Smith; Metal worker; Blacksmith; Golden; Daisy field; Field with golden or white flowers; Golden
Guri	Boy	Lion cub; Beloved; Beautiful
Gust	Girl	Staff of the Geats
Glib	Boy	Hair of God
Greipr	Boy	A man of great strength
Gustavs	Boy	The staff of the geats or goths or Gods

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