Names Like Gais — Find Similar Baby Names
Gais is a 4-letter Arthurian boys' name meaning “Percival's Grandfather”. This page collects 118 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Gaia and Gail, Arthurian cousins like Aballach and Accalon, rhyming names ending in -ais like Lais and Rais, and names sharing the “grandfather” concept like Acrisius and Aeacus.
For the full Gais profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Gais page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Gais
24 baby names that differ from Gais by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaia | 1 | Earth | Greek | Female |
| Gail | 1 | Lively; Happy | English | Male |
| Gair | 1 | Short; Small One | Gaelic | Male |
| Glais | 1 | Percival's Grandfather | Arthurian | Male |
| Ga!L | 2 | Rooster | Irish | Male |
| Gabe | 2 | God's Able-Bodied One. Variant Of Gabriel. | Hebrew | Male |
| Gabi | 2 | Variant Of Gabriela. God's Able-Bodied One. | English | Female |
| Gaby | 2 | Variant Of Gabriela. God's Able-Bodied One. | English | Female |
| Gace | 2 | Pledge. | French | Male |
| Gad | 2 | Juniper Tree (Navajo) | Native American | Male |
| Gadi | 2 | My Wealth | Arabic | Male |
| Gaea | 2 | Myth Name (Mother Earth) | Greek | Female |
| Gael | 2 | Joyful. Abbreviation Of Abigail. Gael Is A Term For Descendants Of... | English | Female |
| Gage | 2 | "A Pledge, A Pawn" | French | Male |
| Gaho | 2 | Mother | Native American | Female |
| Gaige | 2 | Irish | Male | |
| Gaila | 2 | Joyful. Abbreviation Of Abigail. Gael Is A Term For Descendants Of... | English | Female |
| Gaile | 2 | Stranger | Irish | Male |
| Gaira | 2 | Short | Scottish | Female |
| Gal | 2 | Wave | Hebrew | Male |
| Gala | 2 | Festive Party. Joyful. Abbreviation Of Abigail. Gael Is A Term For... | English | Female |
| Gale | 2 | Irish Name Meaning "Foreigner."Also Old English Name Meaning "Cheer... | Gaelic | Male |
| Gali | 2 | Fountain | Hebrew | Female |
| Galia | 2 | God Shall Redeem | Hebrew | Female |
More Arthurian Names
24 baby names that share Gais’s Arthurian origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aballach | Father Of Modron | Male |
| Accalon | Lover Of Margan Le Fay (Fifteenth Century) | Male |
| Acheflour | White Flower | Female |
| Acheflow | White Flower | Female |
| Ade | A Mistress Of Lancelot | Female |
| Aglaral | Brother Of Percival | Male |
| Aglarale | Brother Of Percival | Male |
| Aglaval | Brother Of Percival (Fourteenth Century) | Male |
| Agravain | Brother Of Gawain | Male |
| Albiona | White | Female |
| Alexandre | Nephew Of King Mark (Twelfth Century) | Male |
| Alis | Brother Of Cliges | Male |
| Alixandre | Nephew Of King Mark | Male |
| Amr | Son Of Arthur (Ninth Century) | Male |
| Andret | King Mark's Nephew | Male |
| Angharad | A Love Of Peredur | Female |
| Angharat | A Love Of Peredur | Female |
| Anglides | Mother Of Alexandre (Twelfth Century) | Female |
| Anguysh | Father Of Isolde | Male |
| Anir | Son Of Arthur | Male |
| Anna | Arthur's Sister | Female |
| Antfortas | Keeper Of The Grail (Thirteenth Century) | Male |
| Antor | Foster Father Of Arthur (Thirteenth Century) | Male |
| Apollo | Uncle Of Tristan | Male |
4-Letter G-Names Like Gais
24 names that share Gais's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Gais's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Gais
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Gais.
Names That Rhyme with Gais
13 baby names that share Gais's last 3 letters — -ais. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lais | Favorite Name With Poets | Greek | Female |
| Rais | Captain | Arabic | Male |
| Anais | Grace | Hebrew | Female |
| Blais | Lisp: Stutter. Blaise Pascal Was A Brilliant Seventeenth Century Ch... | French | Male |
| Glais | Percival's Grandfather | Arthurian | Male |
| Thais | Beloved | Greek | Female |
| Calais | Myth Name (Son Of Boreas) | Greek | Male |
| Janais | Modern Name Based On Jane Or Jean: Based On Janai Meaning God Has A... | English | Female |
| Rohais | Rose | French | Female |
| Dassais | Intrigue | Arabic | Male |
| Luthais | Famous In Battle | Gaelic | Male |
| Tamnais | Twin | Scottish | Male |
| Beauvais | From Beauvais | French | Male |
Names That Start Like Gais
9 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Gais — Gai-. Good for parents who like Gais's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaia | Earth | Greek | Female |
| Gail | Lively; Happy | English | Male |
| Gair | Short; Small One | Gaelic | Male |
| Gaige | Irish | Male | |
| Gaila | Joyful. Abbreviation Of Abigail. Gael Is A Term For Descendants Of... | English | Female |
| Gaile | Stranger | Irish | Male |
| Gaira | Short | Scottish | Female |
| Gaizka | Savior | Basque | Male |
| Gairbith | Rough Peace | Irish | Male |