Gabrielle
Hebrew: God's heroine, God's messanger
(Gabby, Gabbie, Gaby, Gabriella, Gabriele)
Gafna
Hebrew: vine
Gail
English: happy
(Gael, Gale, Gayle, Gaelle)
Gay
French: lighthearted
Gelsey
Italian: jasmine
Gen
Japanese: source of the spring
Genevieve
French: humble
(Genny, Gennie, Ginny, Ginnie, Jenny, Jennie, Jeni)
Georgina
Greek: femine for George
(Georgette, Georgia, Georgiana, Georgie, Georgey)
Germaine
French: exquisite, she who is exquisite
(Gerry, Gerrie, Geri)
Gertrude
Teutonic: esteemed, hailed warrior
(Gert, Gertie, Trudi, Trudy)
Gilda
Celtic: she who is the servant of God
Gin
Japanese: silver
Ginger
See Virginia
Giselle
Teutonic: a promise
(Gisella, Gizela)
Gladys
Welsh: form of Claudia
Anglo-Saxon: a sword
Glenda
Welsh: divine goodness, or a great good
Glenna
Gaelic: woman from the glen or valley
(Glen, Glenn)
Glenys
Welsh: she who is beautiful and holy
(Glen, Glen, Glennis, Glennys, Glynnis)
Gloria
Latin: glorious, full of glory
(Go, Glorie, Glory)
Golda
Teutonic: gold or golden
(Goldie, Goldy)
Grace
Latin: charm or grace, as in a blessing from God
(Gracie, Graciana)
Greer
Scottish: feminine for Gregor
Greta
variation of Margaret
(Gretta, Gretel, Gretchen)
Gretel
Old English: great, or woman of greatness
Griselda
Teutonic: folk heroine of endless patience
French: gray, or grizzled
(Zelda)
Guadalupe
Spanish: the region where a vision of the Virgin Mary was once seen
(Lupe, Lupita, Pita)
Gudrun
Scandinavian: friend, faithful ally
(Gudren, Fudrin)
Guenevere
see Genevieve and Jennifer
(Guinevere, Gwin, Vera)
Gunilla
Old German: female warrior, mightly fighter
(Gennel)
Guri
Hindi: the Hindu goddess of plenty, a child named for her will never to be in need
Gwendolyn
Celtic: the goodess of hte moon in Cletic mythology, or an intellectual
(Gwen, Gwendolen, Gwendoline, Gwendaline, Gwendolen)
Gweneth
Welsh: fortunate, blessed
(Gwen, Gwenyth, Gweneth, Gwynneth, Gwyn)
Gypsy
English: wanderer, footloose