Baby Names Starting With G
Names beginning with G, gathered from every cultural origin in the collection. Each one shows its meaning, origin and how to say it.
62 names in this list — tap any name for its full meaning, etymology and pronunciation.
Girl names
- GabriellaHebrew
This name translates to 'God is my strength' or 'heroine of God'.
- GahoAlgonquin
This classic and brief name carries the nurturing meaning of mother.
- GalilahiCherokee
This name describes a person who is attractive or naturally amiable.
- GalinaGreek
A serene name that captures the essence of tranquility and calm seas.
- GayaneArmenian
A classic name associated with Saint Gayane, representing spiritual strength and grace.
- GayeongSino-Korean
A lovely name representing beauty, excellence, and a flower-like grace.
- GhazalArabic, Persian
This name literally translates to a 'gazelle' or refers to a form of amatory lyric poetry.
- GiannaItalian
Gianna is a beautiful Italian name that signifies that God is gracious.
- GinevraItalian
Meaning fair or white shadow, this elegant name provides a soft, rhythmic balance to the surname.
- GiselaOld High German
A noble name referring to a 'pledge' or 'hostage', traditionally associated with noble alliances.
- GisouPersian
A poetic name referring to long, beautiful tresses of hair.
- GiuliaItalian
Italian form of Julia — youthful, classic and enduringly popular.
- GoharArmenian
A precious name meaning 'jewel' or 'gem,' representing something rare and valuable.
- GolnazPersian
A delicate combination meaning a flower that is cute, charming, or beloved.
- GormlaithIrish
A powerful historic name meaning illustrious princess, famously borne by several medieval Irish queens.
- GraceLatin
The name signifies divine favor, elegance, and effortless beauty.
- GráinneIrish Gaelic
A storied name from Irish mythology likely meaning grain or sun, famously borne by a legendary princess.
- GrażynaLithuanian-Polish
A literary name created by Adam Mickiewicz meaning the beautiful one.
- GuiomarPortuguese (Germanic roots)
A noble and storied name meaning famous in battle.
- GülceTurkish
A lovely girl who is like a rose or has a rose-like temperament.
- GwendolenWelsh/English
An ancient name meaning white ring or fair bow, often associated with legendary figures.
- GwenllianWelsh
A noble historical name meaning white flax, famously borne by a brave Welsh princess.
- GwennoWelsh
A sweet, traditional name meaning fair or blessed, often associated with the planet Venus in Welsh.
- Gyeong-huiSino-Korean
A classic name signifying a life filled with bright honor and great beauty.
- GyeonghuiKorean (Sino-Korean)
A classic name signifying a life filled with bright honor and great beauty.
- GynethScottish (Pictish/Gaelic)
A rare and historic name traditionally associated with Scottish nobility and grace.
Boy names
- GEnglish
A short, modern name derived from the seventh letter of the Latin alphabet.
- GabrielHebrew
This name translates to 'God is my strength' or 'strong man of God'.
- GabrielaHebrew
This name translates to 'God is my strength' or 'heroine of God'.
- GabrieleItalian
Italian form of Gabriel, meaning "God is my strength".
- GaelBreton, Gaelic
The name Gael is a term originally used to describe a person who speaks a Goidelic language or a descendant of the ancient Celts.
- GarenArmenian
A sturdy and traditional name derived from the word for power or might.
- GasparPortuguese
A name steeped in tradition referring to one of the Magi, meaning bringer of treasure.
- GaspardFrench
The French version of Jasper, traditionally meaning keeper of the treasure.
- GbengaYoruba
A strong name that means to lift up or elevate the status of the family.
- GenesisGreek
This name signifies a beginning, creation, or the origin of something new.
- GenkiJapanese
A name representing a source of energy, health, and high spirits.
- GereonGermanic/Greek
A noble name traditionally associated with an elder or spear-wielder.
- GeroOld High German
A strong and courageous warrior who carries a spear.
- GethinWelsh
A descriptive name meaning dusky or swarthy, often associated with historical Welsh warriors.
- Gia HuyVietnamese
One who brings splendor and honor to the family name.
- GianlucaItalian
Compound of Gianni + Luca — a classic Italian pairing.
- GilPortuguese
A short, bright name of Latin origin meaning a bright promise or a young goat.
- GiovanniItalian
A graceful and beloved name that translates to God is gracious.
- GirmaAmharic
A name denoting majesty, grace, or a commanding presence.
- GiuseppeItalian
Italian form of Joseph, meaning "God shall add" — deeply traditional.
- GlebOld Norse via Russian
An ancient name representing one who is under the protection of God.
- GökhanOld Turkic
This majestic name combines the elements for sky and ruler, signifying a celestial king.
- GonJapanese
The name typically translates to authority, power, or dignity.
- GonçaloPortuguese
A historical name that evokes the spirit of a genius in battle.
- GonzaloSpanish
The name translates to one who is safe or well-prepared for combat.
- GorArmenian
A strong and punchy name that signifies one who is proud, brave, or fierce.
- GrayEnglish
A gentle color name referring to the hue between black and white.
- GraysonEnglish
A charming English name traditionally meaning the son of a steward or a bailiff.
- GreigScottish
A strong traditional name meaning watchful and alert.
- GrzegorzGreek via Polish
A strong traditional name meaning one who is watchful and alert.
- GuadalupeSpanish, Arabic
This name translates literally to 'River of the Wolf'.
- GunwooKorean
A strong name meaning to establish or build greatness in the world.
- GustavOld Swedish
A historic and powerful name meaning 'staff of the Geats' or 'god's staff'.
- GustavoPortuguese (from Old Norse)
A strong name meaning staff of the gods or royal staff.
- GwilymWelsh
The Welsh form of William, it signifies a resolute protector or one who wears a strong helmet.
- GwydionWelsh Mythology
A legendary name signifying a person born of the trees or a master of magic.
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