![]() Gemma (meaning “jewel” in Latin, less common than Emma).Glenda (for good little witches everywhere).Glenna (from Gaelic “gleana,” meaning valley or from the glen).Gwyneth (don’t worry, she doesn’t have to be Goop-approved to get this name).Gigi (no, it’s not just a grandma nickname!).Graciela (meaning “favor” or “blessing,” a little jazzier than Grace).Goldie (Hawn may have started the trend, but it’s far from over).Giovanna (works in Italian and Hebrew both). ![]() Gertrude (Stein is one genius source of inspiration).Guinivere (because don’t you want to give birth to King Arthur’s Queen?).Greta (the aforementioned Garbo and Gerwig can’t be beat).Gloria (Estefan, Gaynor, Vanderbilt, great gals!).Gwendolyn/Gwen (Oscar Wilde references are always a win in our book).Grace (simple, classic, and even…amazing).Gillian (with Gillian Anderson as a namesake, she’ll be a badass and a beauty).Geraldine (less common than Josephine, more common than Amandine, and plenty pretty).Gertrude is German and means “strength of a spear.” I like it paired with a soft, feminine middle name, like Gertrude Amelia or Gertrude Elise.Ī post shared by Alyssa on at 7:56am PDT It was a very popular name in the early 1900s, ranking in the top 50 until 1923. I think Trudy and Gertie are the sweetest nicknames, making Gertrude a lot more appealing. Gertrude sounds a little old and stuffy to me, but I think it has potential. ![]()
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