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ORIGINAL SPELLING VARIATIONS POSSIBLE MEANING
Gaboš - unknown origin
Gabrijel Gabriel, Gabrek, Gabro, Gabrica Heb. man of God, God is my help & power, one of Biblica archangels
Gaj Gajica, Gajo Cro. grove, trees; Gr. born of the Earth
Gal - Lat. inhabitant of Galia
Galeb - Cro. seagull
Garaš Garan, Gareš, Garo, Garoš Cro. soot
Gašpar Gaspar, Gasper, Kasper, Kaspar Gr. one of three wise men; Sans. supervisor, master
Georgije Georg, Georgij Gr. farmer
Gerhard - Ger. brave, courageous
Germano German Lat. of the same blood
Geronim Jeronim It. variant of Jeronim
Gizdan - Cro. adorn, attire, decorate (gizdati se)
Glavan Glavaš, Glavat Cro. large head
Gligorije Glogor, Grigor, Gregorije, Gliša, Gregor Gr. cautious, observing, careful
Godimir - Slav. pleasurable peace
Godoljub - Slav. lover of comfort
Gojko Gojan, Gojče, Gojmir Slav. corpulent, chubby
Golub - Cro. dove, pidgeon
Gorazd - Old Slav. reasonable, sensible, great, capable, able
Goran Goren, Goranko, Orest, Ramiro Cro. from the mountain (gora), highlander
Gordan Gordanko Slav. proud (gord)
Gordijan Gordi Slav. proud (gord)
Goren Goran, Gorenko, Gorinko Cro. from the mountain (gora)
Goromir Goromil Cro. peace in mountains
Gostimir Gostomir Slav. peace with the visitor
Gradimir Gradomir, Gradimil Slav. builder of peace
Gradislav Gradisav Slav. builder of glory
Greben - Cro. reef, clif
Gregor Gregorije, Grigor, Gregur variant of Gligorije, Grigorije
Grgur

Grga

variant of Gregor, Grigorije, Glogorije
Grigorije Grigorij Gr. cautious, observing, careful
Grlat Grliša, Grleta Cro. gullet, throat
Grom - Cro. thunderbolt, lightning
Grozd Grozdan, Grozdanko, Grozden, Grozdenko Slav. cluster of grapes
Grubiša Grub, Grubac, Grubeša Slav. rough, rugged
Gusto August hyp. of August
Gvido Gvidon Ger. man from the woods
Gvozden Gvozdenko, Gvozd Cro. grove; Ser. iron

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