Georgian Names
Georgian names are used in the country of Georgia in central Eurasia.
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259Erekle is the Georgian form of Heraclius, which itself derives from the Greek name Herakleios, ultimately rooted in the name of the mythical hero Heracles. The name Heracles combines Hera, the queen of the Greek gods, wi...
Eter (Georgian: ეთერ) is a Georgian feminine given name meaning "ether, air". Associated with lightness and the ethereal, the name bears cultural significance through its appearance in the 1918 opera Abesalom and Eteri,...
Eteri is a feminine Georgian name derived from the name Eter with the addition of the nominative suffix -i. Its root, Eter, carries the meaning of "ether, air" in the Georgian language, evoking qualities of lightness, tr...
Eva is a female given name that serves as the form of Eve in many languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slavic, Baltic, and various others. It derives from the L...
Evgeni is a Bulgarian and Georgian form of Eugene, as well as an alternate transcription of Russian Евгений (see Yevgeniy). The name ultimately derives from the Ancient Greek name Eugenios, which comes from the word euge...
Gabriel is a masculine given name derived from the Hebrew name Gavri'el (גַבְרִיאֵל), meaning "God is my strong man" or "God is my hero." The name combines the elements gever ("strong man, hero") and ʾel ("God"). It is u...
Gabrieli is the Georgian form of the name Gabriel, created by adding the Georgian nominative suffix to the Biblical name. In Georgian usage, it is a masculine given name, though it is also found as a surname in other cul...
Gaioz is the Georgian form of the Roman name Gaius. Gaius was a very common Roman praenomen, or given name, of uncertain meaning. It is possibly derived from Latin gaudeo meaning "to rejoice," though it may also be of un...
Galaktion is a masculine given name of Greek origin, primarily used in Georgia. It is derived from the Greek word γάλα (gala), meaning "milk," with the genitive form γάλακτος (galaktos). The name thus carries connotation...
Gela is a masculine Georgian given name, possibly derived from the Georgian word mgeli (მგელი), meaning "wolf". The name's connection to the wolf is etymological, not necessarily implying modern use of the common noun, t...
Genadi is a masculine given name used primarily in Bulgarian and Georgian, representing the regional form of Gennadius. The name Gennadius itself is a Latinized rendering of the Greek name Γεννάδιος (Gennadios), derived...
Geno is a diminutive of Georgi, Evgeni or Genadi. While most commonly recognized as a short form in Italian, the name also functions as an independent given name in Georgian and Bulgarian usage. Its varied etymological r...
Gigi is a diminutive used across multiple languages, often derived from names containing the letters or sound gi. In French, it functions as a pet form of Georgine, Virginie, Gisèle, Gilberte, or Georgette. In Italian, i...
Gio is a short form of the Georgian name Giorgi, ultimately derived from George. While in many languages Gio, or Giò, serves as a diminutive of Italian names like Giovanni, Giorgio, or Giuseppe, it also functions directl...
Giorgi (Georgian: გიორგი) is a masculine Georgian given name and the most popular name in Georgia. It is the Georgian form of George, derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (Georgios), meaning "farmer" or "earthworker." Th...
Givi (Georgian: გივი) is a masculine given name used primarily in Georgia. Its meaning is unknown, but it is possibly derived from Giv, the name of a hero in the 10th-century Persian epic the Shahnameh (Book of Kings). T...
Gocha is a Georgian masculine given name whose exact origin remains uncertain. It may derive from a dialectal word meaning "old man", reflecting a common onomastic tradition of using terms of respect or endearment as per...
Goga is a Georgian masculine diminutive of Giorgi, the Georgian form of George. Commonly used as a familiar or affectionate nickname, Goga is part of a broader tradition in Georgian onomastics where names are shortened o...
Gogi is a Georgian masculine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of Giorgi, the Georgian form of George. This affectionate short form embodies the fluency of Georgian onomastics, where longer canonical names like...
Grigol (Georgian: გრიგოლ) is a Georgian masculine given name. It is the Georgian form of the name Gregory, which ultimately derives from the Late Greek name Γρηγόριος (Gregorios), meaning "watchful, alert". The name was...
Gulisa is a Georgian feminine given name that means "of the heart". It derives from the Georgian word guli (გული), meaning "heart," in its genitive form gulis ("of the heart"). The name reflects a poetic and affectionate...
Gulnara is a feminine given name used across several Turkic and Caucasian cultures, including Azerbaijani, Georgian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, and Tatar. It is primarily a localized form or transcription of the Persian name Golnar...
Gulnaz is a feminine given name used in Georgian and Urdu, derived from the Persian name Golnaz. The name combines the Persian elements gol meaning "flower, rose" and nāz meaning "delight, comfort," creating the poetic m...
Guram (Georgian: გურამ) is a masculine given name of Georgian origin. Its exact etymology is uncertain, but it is possibly related to the Persian name Bahram or connected to the Mingrelian word გური (guri) meaning "heart...
Gurgen is a masculine given name of Persian origin, primarily used in Armenia and Georgia. It is derived from Middle Persian gurg meaning "wolf" combined with a diminutive suffix, giving it the endearing connotation of "...
Iakob is the Georgian form of Jacob, as well as the transliteration used in the Greek Old Testament and New Testament for the patriarch Jacob and the apostles James.EtymologyThe name originates from the Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Y...
Etymology and Mythological OriginsIason is the Greek and Georgian form of Jason, derived from the Ancient Greek name Ἰάσων (Iásōn), which means “healer.” This meaning comes from the Greek verb ἰάομαι (iaomai), “to heal.”...
Ilia is a given name with multiple origins across Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. It serves as the Georgian form of Elijah, while also being an alternate transcription of Russian Илья (see Ilya), Belarusian Ілья (also s...
Imeda is a Georgian masculine given name derived directly from the Georgian word imedi (იმედი), meaning "hope." The name thus embodies a virtuous quality, reflecting the cultural importance of hope and optimism in Georgi...
Inga is a feminine given name with deep roots in Germanic and Norse mythology. It is the strictly feminine form of Inge, a short form of various Germanic and Scandinavian names that begin with the element Ing, referring...
Ioane is the older Georgian form of John. It is a notable name in Georgian history and culture, particularly among saints, scholars, and writers from the medieval period.Etymology and OriginIoane derives from the Hebrew...
Iona is the form of Jonah used in the Latin Old Testament, as well as the Russian and Georgian form. Derived from the Hebrew name Yona, meaning "dove," Iona appears in the Vulgate, the Latin translation of the Bible, and...
Ioseb (Georgian: იოსებ) is the Georgian form of Joseph. The name Joseph originates from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "he will add" or "God increases," from the root yasaf). In the Biblical tradition, Joseph is the...
Irakli (Georgian: ირაკლი) is a Georgian form of the Greek name Heracles, derived from Ἡρακλῆς, meaning "glory of Hera." The name combines names of the goddess Hera and Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory." In Greek mythol...
Irina is a feminine given name used in several languages, including Russian, Bulgarian, Romanian, Georgian, Finnish, Estonian, and Macedonian. It is the form of Irene in these languages, ultimately deriving from the Gree...
Irine is the Georgian form of Irene, ultimately derived from the Greek name Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace." In Greek mythology, Eirene was the goddess of peace, one of the Horae. The name was borne by several early Chr...
Irma is a female given name with multiple origins and widespread usage across Europe and the United States. In the Germanic linguistic tradition, it originated as a short form of names beginning with the Old German eleme...
Isidore is a masculine given name derived from the Greek name Isidoros (Ἰσίδωρος), meaning 'gift of Isis.' The name combines the name of the Egyptian goddess Isis with the Greek element doron ('gift'). It has survived in...
Iuri is a masculine given name used in both Georgian and Portuguese. In Georgian, it is a direct form of Yuriy, while in Portuguese it also serves as a form of Yuriy, which itself derives from the Greek name George. Thus...
Ivane is a masculine given name of Georgian origin. It is the Georgian form of John, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." The name is composed of elements referring to the...
Izolda is a feminine given name used primarily in Georgia, Hungary, Poland, and Russia. It is a regional form of the older name Iseult, which originates from the famous Arthurian legend of Tristan and Iseult. The ultimat...
Jemal is the Amharic and Georgian form of Jamal, a name derived from the Arabic root جمل (jamala) meaning "to be beautiful," giving the name the meaning "beauty." The name is used in Ethiopia (via Amharic) and Georgia, r...
Joni is a masculine given name used in both Georgia and Finland. In Finnish, Joni is a form of Jon 1, John, or Johnny. In Georgian, it similarly serves as a form of John or Johnny. The name thus traces back to the Hebrew...
Karlo is a masculine given name used in Croatian, Slovene, and Georgian, serving as a form of Charles. The name Charles ultimately descends from the Germanic name Karl, meaning "man" (from Proto-Germanic *karlaz), or pos...
Ketevan is a Georgian feminine given name. It is the Georgian form of Katayoun, a name of Persian origin that appears in the 10th-century epic Shahnameh as the wife of King Goshtasb. Although Ketevan is sometimes used as...
Keti is a feminine Georgian given name, functioning as a diminutive of Ketevan. This name is primarily used in Georgia, where pet forms like Keti are common and affectionate indications of closeness.The etymology of Keti...
Keto is the Georgian short form or abbreviation of Ketevan, a historically prominent Georgian female name. While in other languages (such as Old Finnish) the name Keto may exist as a surname or a separate rare given name...
Khatuna is a feminine Georgian given name derived from the Turkic title khatun, meaning "lady, woman" — a feminine counterpart to khan. The term khatun was historically used for noblewomen and queens in various Turkic an...
Koba (Georgian: კობა) is a Georgian masculine given name, used as a diminutive of Iakob.EtymologyKoba derives from Iakob, the Georgian and Greek Old Testament form of Jacob. The name Jacob ultimately comes from the Hebre...
Konstantine is a masculine given name that serves as the Georgian form of Constantine. The name derives from the Latin Constantinus, itself a derivative of Constans, meaning “constant, steadfast.” The ultimate root lies...
Korneli is the Georgian form of Cornelius, a Roman family name that likely derives from the Latin element cornu meaning "horn". This masculine name is used primarily in Georgia, reflecting a long-standing tradition of in...
Kristine is a feminine given name used across several European languages, including Georgian, Danish, English, German, Norwegian, and Swedish. It is the Scandinavian and Georgian form of Christina, as well as an English...
Lado is a Georgian short form of Vladimer, itself the Georgian form of Vladimir. The name Vladimir originates from the Old Slavic compound Voldiměrŭ, composed of the elements volděti meaning "to rule" and měrŭ meaning "g...
Lali is a feminine Georgian given name that means "ruby", deriving from Persian origins. The name evokes the deep red hue and preciousness of the gemstone, making it a fitting choice with a sense of elegance and rarity.T...
Lana is a feminine given name of multiple origins, most commonly used as a short form of Alana in English and Svetlana in Russian. The name also appears in Georgian, Croatian, Slovenian, and other Slavic cultures. In the...
Lasha is a Georgian masculine given name of debated etymology, possibly derived from a Northwest Caucasian word meaning "light". It is closely associated with medieval Georgia and is uniquely tied to the royal Bagrationi...
Lavrenti is the Georgian form and an alternate transcription of the Russian name Lavrentiy, which itself derives from the Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum." Laurentum was an ancient Italian city, its name probab...
Etymology and MeaningLeila is a variant of Layla, the usual Persian transcription of a name that means "night" (from Arabic layl). In Arabic and Persian cultures, it is often given to girls born during the night, symboli...
Lela is a feminine given name used primarily in Georgia, with a meaning that is uncertain. Some sources suggest it may derive from the name of a type of plant, though the specific plant is not identified. The name's enig...
Lena is a feminine given name used across many cultures and languages, including Armenian, Georgian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, a...