Baby Names That Start With G
1013 baby names beginning with the letter G — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.
The most-loved baby names starting with G, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.
Girl Names
Gianna#33 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; Italian feminine form of John▶Grace#38 in the U.S.Grace, elegance; divine favor▶Genesis#66 in the U.S.Beginning, origin, birth — from Greek genesis, also the name of the first book of the Bible▶Georgia#99 in the U.S.Farmer; worker of the earth, from Greek georgos▶Gabriella#105 in the U.S.God is my strength; Italian feminine form of Gabriel, from Hebrew Gavri'el▶Genevieve#148 in the U.S.Tribe woman, woman of the people — from Old German Genovefa, possibly from Germanic geno (race,▶Gemma#170 in the U.S.Gem, precious stone — from Italian/Latin gemma (gem, precious stone, bud)▶Gracie#227 in the U.S.Grace; favor; diminutive of Grace, from Latin gratia (grace, favor, thanks)▶Gia#287 in the U.S.God is gracious — as a short form of Gianna (Italian form of Jane/Joan)▶Gabriela#317 in the U.S.Feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew Gavri'el, composed of 'gever' (strong man, hero) and ▶Gwendolyn#360 in the U.S.From the Welsh elements 'gwen' (white, fair, blessed) and 'dolen' (ring, loop, link) or 'dwyn' ▶Giselle#382 in the U.S.From Old High German gisil meaning pledge or hostage, used in medieval diplomacy to secure alli▶Gracelynn#442 in the U.S.Modern compound of Grace (from Latin 'gratia' meaning favor, elegance, or divine grace) and the▶Gracelyn#466 in the U.S.Modern compound of Grace (Latin 'gratia,' favor or elegance) and the suffix -lyn (Welsh 'llyn,'▶Goldie#621 in the U.S.From Yiddish golde meaning 'gold,' or as an English nickname from the word gold, used as a give▶Gabrielle#633 in the U.S.French feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew Gavri'el (גַּבְרִיאֵל), meaning 'God is my str▶Galilea#647 in the U.S.Spanish feminine form of Galilee, from the Hebrew Galil meaning circle or district; the region ▶Gloria#655 in the U.S.Directly from the Latin word gloria meaning glory, fame, or renown; used as a Christian name du▶Georgina#689 in the U.S.Farmer; earth-worker; feminine form of George, from Greek georgos (farmer)▶Gwen#725 in the U.S.Welsh short form of Gwendolyn or Gwenllian, from the Welsh element gwen meaning 'white,' 'fair,▶Giovanna#878 in the U.S.Italian feminine form of Giovanni, which is the Italian form of John, ultimately from Hebrew Yo▶Guinevere#899 in the U.S.From Welsh Gwenhwyfar, composed of gwen (white, fair, blessed) and hwyfar (smooth, soft, or pha▶Greta#908 in the U.S.German and Scandinavian short form of Margareta/Margaret, from Greek Margarites meaning pearl; ▶Giuliana#915 in the U.S.Italian feminine form of Giuliano (Julian), from Latin Julianus, derived from Julius — the grea▶Giana#921 in the U.S.Italian short form of Giovanna (the Italian feminine form of John/Giovanni), ultimately from He▶Guadalupe#1029 in the U.S.River of black stones; from Arabic wad (river) + Latin lupus (wolf) — a hybrid place name appli▶Giavanna#1114 in the U.S.God is gracious; variant spelling of Giovanna, the Italian feminine form of Giovanni (John), fr▶Gaia#1147 in the U.S.Earth; from Greek Gaia (the personification of Earth, mother of all life)▶Grecia#1160 in the U.S.Grace; possibly from Spanish Grecia (Greece) used as a given name, or influenced by the Spanish▶Gianni#1222 in the U.S.God is gracious; Italian short form of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious▶Giulia#1262 in the U.S.Youthful; of the Julian family; Italian feminine form of Giulio (Julius), from Latin Julius (of▶Giada#1400 in the U.S.Jade, the precious green gemstone▶Gitty#1443 in the U.S.Good, joyful, a good thing▶Georgie#1587 in the U.S.A diminutive of George/Georgia, from Greek 'georgos' meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker'.▶Geneva#1603 in the U.S.From the place name Geneva (Latin Genava), from a Celtic root *genu- "bend," referring to the b▶Gisselle#1613 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Giselle, from the Germanic element gisil meaning "pledge" or "hostage," h▶Georgiana#1631 in the U.S.Farmer, earthworker (feminine of George)▶Gema#1729 in the U.S.Gem, precious stone▶Gwyneth#1788 in the U.S.Irish people▶Graciela#1943 in the U.S.Grace▶Greer#1980 in the U.S.Watchful, alert▶Geraldine#2013 in the U.S.Power of the spear▶Gianella#2014 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Gina#2015 in the U.S.Farmer, earthworker▶Glory#2134 in the U.S.Virtue word name 'glory' (fame, renown, honor, splendour), from Latin gloria via Old French glo▶Gala#2306 in the U.S.festivity, show, gala celebration▶Gittel#2349 in the U.S.good, virtuous▶Grettel#2350 in the U.S.pearl▶Gentry#2461 in the U.S.upper class, nobility▶Goldy#2531 in the U.S.Gold▶Gigi#2561 in the U.S.pet form of names beginning with G (e.g. Georgina, Virginie, Gilberte)▶Golda#2666 in the U.S.Gold▶Gracyn#2667 in the U.S.son of the steward (also influenced by Grace)▶Gisele#2827 in the U.S.Hostage, pledge▶Gwynevere#2976 in the U.S.From the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, composed of gwen (white, fair, blessed) and hwyfar (smooth, phantom,▶Ginny#3021 in the U.S.Diminutive of Virginia (from the Roman family name Verginius, meaning 'pure' or 'maiden') or Gi▶Gabby#3051 in the U.S.Pet form of Gabrielle or Gabriella, from the Hebrew Gavri'el meaning God is my strength or man ▶Galilee#3052 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Galil meaning district or circuit; Galilee was the northern region of ancient I▶Grey#3085 in the U.S.Grey-haired or of grey colour; from Old English graeg, originally a surname for someone with gr▶Gillian#3124 in the U.S.English feminine form of Julian, from Latin Julianus, derived from Julius, the Roman family nam▶Gwenyth#3125 in the U.S.Welsh variant spelling of Gwyneth, from the Welsh region name Gwynedd and the element 'gwyn' me▶Golden#3289 in the U.S.Made of gold; the English adjective used as a name for someone precious and radiant▶Gretel#3290 in the U.S.Pearl; German diminutive of Margarete, from Greek margarites▶Gwenivere#3405 in the U.S.Variant of Guinevere, from Welsh Gwenhwyfar — gwen, 'white, fair, blessed', plus a second eleme▶Gladys#3453 in the U.S.From Welsh Gwladus, possibly from gwlad, 'country, land', or a Welsh form of Claudia▶Glada#3473 in the U.S.Glada reads as a trimmed form or spelling variant of Gladys, the Welsh name Gwladys, which olde▶Giulietta#3521 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Giulia (Julia) — from Roman Julius, traditionally 'youthful' — the Italia▶Giannina#3588 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Gianna (Giovanna) — the feminine of Giovanni/John, Hebrew 'God is graciou▶Ginger#3589 in the U.S.The pungent spice; from Latin zingiber via Greek — also a nickname for red hair and a pet form ▶Grayson#3590 in the U.S.From an English surname meaning 'son of the steward' (or 'son of the gray-haired one') — chosen▶Gretchen#3591 in the U.S.German diminutive of Margarete (Margaret) — from Greek margarites, 'pearl'▶Griselda#3592 in the U.S.Gray battle; from Germanic gris, 'gray', and hild, 'battle' — the patient Griselda of Boccaccio▶Gwenevere#3593 in the U.S.Variant of Guinevere, from Welsh Gwenhwyfar — gwen, 'white, fair', plus an element read as 'pha▶Glendola#3637 in the U.S.Glendola extends Glenda or Glenna with an ornamental -ola ending, in the early-twentieth-centur▶Galia#3710 in the U.S.From Hebrew Galya — gal, 'wave', plus Yah, 'God' — 'wave of God' or 'God has revealed/redeemed'▶Gizelle#3764 in the U.S.Z-styled spelling of Giselle — Germanic gisil, 'pledge, hostage (of honor)' — with the gazelle'▶Gaby#3836 in the U.S.Pet form of Gabriela/Gabrielle — Hebrew Gavri'el, 'God is my strength' — beloved in Spanish use▶Gertrue#3870 in the U.S.Gertrue is a trimmed spelling of Gertrude, from the Old High German ger, 'spear,' and trud, 'st▶Giorgia#3898 in the U.S.Italian form of Georgia — feminine of George, Greek georgos, 'farmer, earthworker'▶Giulianna#3899 in the U.S.Double-n Italian styling of Giuliana — feminine of Julian, from the Roman Julius clan, read 'yo▶Georgette#3984 in the U.S.French feminine diminutive of George — Greek georgos, 'farmer, earth-worker'▶Gracey#3985 in the U.S.-ey pet form of Grace — Latin gratia, 'grace, favor, blessing'▶Gilberte#3993 in the U.S.Gilberte is the French feminine form of Gilbert, built from the Germanic elements gisil, 'pledg▶Goddess#4053 in the U.S.From the English word goddess, 'a female deity' — used as an empowering modern word-name▶Ghazal#4218 in the U.S.From Arabic/Persian ghazal, 'a lyric love poem' (and 'gazelle') — the celebrated poetic form▶Gladyce#4238 in the U.S.Gladyce is a decorative spelling of Gladys, from the Welsh Gwladus, a name of uncertain sense s▶Gisela#4302 in the U.S.From Germanic gisil, 'pledge, hostage' (a guarantee of a treaty) — feminine▶
Boy Names
Gabriel#37 in the U.S.God is my strength; man of God; strong man of God▶Grayson#51 in the U.S.Son of the gray-haired one; from Old English grǣg (gray) + sunu (son)▶Gael#86 in the U.S.A Gaelic-speaking person; of the Gaels — from Old Breton or Welsh, referring to the Celtic peop▶Graham#120 in the U.S.From a Scottish place name meaning 'gravelly homestead' — from Old English grǣg (grey) and hām ▶Giovanni#123 in the U.S.God is gracious — Italian form of John, from Latin Ioannes, Greek Ioannes, Hebrew Yochanan▶George#126 in the U.S.Farmer; worker of the earth — from Greek georgos, a compound of ge (earth) and ergon (work)▶Greyson#149 in the U.S.Son of the grey-haired man; from Old English grieg (grey) + son (son of)▶Griffin#222 in the U.S.Strong lord; from Welsh Gruffudd: griff (strong, grip) + udd (lord, prince)▶Grant#228 in the U.S.Great; tall; from Old French grand (great, tall), possibly via Scottish clan name le Grant▶Gavin#303 in the U.S.White hawk; from Welsh Gawain (Gwalchgwyn): gwalch (hawk) + gwyn (white, fair, blessed)▶Gideon#337 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Gidon, from 'gada' (to cut down, to hew), meaning 'one who cuts down', 'great w▶Grady#373 in the U.S.Anglicization of the Irish Gaelic surname O Graidaigh, from 'grade' (noble, illustrious) — mean▶Gunner#506 in the U.S.English occupational/word name from 'gunner' (one who operates a gun), but also an anglicized f▶Gianni#524 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan composed of Yeho▶Garrett#564 in the U.S.Spear strength; an English surname and given name derived from the Germanic Gerard, meaning 'sp▶Gregory#593 in the U.S.From the Late Latin Gregorius, derived from Greek Gregorios, from gregoreo meaning 'to be awake▶Gunnar#612 in the U.S.From Old Norse Gunnarr, composed of gunnr ('war,' 'battle') and arr/herr ('warrior,' 'army'), m▶Gustavo#625 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian form of Gustav, from Old Swedish Göstaff or Germanic Gus (Geat people) and ▶Gerardo#678 in the U.S.Spanish form of Gerard, from Old High German Gerhard, composed of ger meaning spear and hard me▶Grey#876 in the U.S.Grey; grey-haired; from Old English graeg (grey, grey-colored)▶Gatlin#888 in the U.S.Possibly from Old English gad (fellow, companion) or a variant of the German surname Gätlin; ex▶Guillermo#902 in the U.S.Spanish form of William, from Old High German Willahelm, composed of wil (will, desire, determi▶Gian#956 in the U.S.Italian short form of Giovanni, itself the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan meaning Y▶Gage#973 in the U.S.From Old French gage meaning pledge, security, or guarantee; also a surname from the same root ▶Gadiel#1071 in the U.S.God is my fortune; God is my luck; from Hebrew Gad-El (gad: fortune, luck + El: God)▶Gordon#1089 in the U.S.Great hill; spacious fort; from Scots Gaelic Gordan, from a Berwickshire place name, possibly f▶Gary#1130 in the U.S.Spear ruler; from Germanic Garhard (gar: spear + hard: brave, hardy) or a short form of names c▶Genesis#1149 in the U.S.Origin; beginning; creation; from Greek genesis (origin, birth, creation) — the Greek title of ▶Gio#1161 in the U.S.God is gracious; Italian short form of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious▶Gerald#1167 in the U.S.Spear ruler; from Germanic Gerwald (ger: spear + wald: ruler, to wield power)▶Gus#1212 in the U.S.Great; venerable; worthy of respect; English pet form of Augustus or Gustave, from Latin august▶Gianluca#1249 in the U.S.God is gracious and light — grace and illumination▶Giovani#1250 in the U.S.God is gracious, beloved of God▶Granger#1255 in the U.S.Farmer, keeper of the granary▶Graysen#1281 in the U.S.Son of the grey-haired man▶Gino#1323 in the U.S.God is gracious; shortened Italian form▶Gray#1343 in the U.S.The color gray; grey-haired▶Glenn#1362 in the U.S.Valley; narrow mountain valley▶Gilbert#1394 in the U.S.Bright pledge; famous hostage▶Giancarlo#1404 in the U.S.God is gracious and free man▶Gilberto#1436 in the U.S.Bright pledge; famous hostage▶Giannis#1482 in the U.S.The modern Greek form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'.▶Gonzalo#1483 in the U.S.a Spanish name of Germanic (Visigothic) origin, from 'gunþi' meaning 'battle, war'▶Gerard#1529 in the U.S.Brave with the spear (Germanic ger 'spear' + hard 'brave')▶Guy#1561 in the U.S.from the Germanic name Wido, possibly meaning "wood" or "wide," brought to England by the Norma▶Gentry#1598 in the U.S.From an English surname derived from the word gentry (Old French genterie), referring to people▶Gibson#1616 in the U.S.Son of Gib (pet form of Gilbert)▶German#1652 in the U.S.from Latin Germanus meaning "brother, of the same parents"▶Giuseppe#1687 in the U.S.He will add; God will increase (Italian form of Joseph)▶Geovanni#1730 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Giorgio#1731 in the U.S.Farmer, earthworker▶Gavriel#1762 in the U.S.God is my strong man▶Garrison#1790 in the U.S.Garrison▶Ghaith#1819 in the U.S.Rain▶Gerson#1835 in the U.S.Exile▶Gannon#1861 in the U.S.Irish surname from Mag Fhionnáin, 'son of the fair one', from fionn 'fair, white'.▶Greysen#1880 in the U.S.Son of the steward▶Gene#1905 in the U.S.Well born▶Gionni#1997 in the U.S.Variant of Italian Giovanni/Gianni (form of John), from Hebrew Yochanan 'God is gracious'▶Giovanny#2028 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Glen#2315 in the U.S.valley, narrow glen▶Gurbaaz#2316 in the U.S.falcon of the Guru▶Genaro#2423 in the U.S.January; of Janus; Spanish form of Gennaro, from Latin Ianuarius (of Janus, the two-faced god o▶Gohan#2447 in the U.S.Cooked rice; meal; from Japanese gohan (cooked rice, meal) — also a Dragon Ball Z character nam▶Gryffin#2503 in the U.S.Lord, prince▶Gracen#2600 in the U.S.Son of the steward▶Gareth#2637 in the U.S.Valour▶Gaspar#2638 in the U.S.treasurer / bringer of treasure▶Gregorio#2639 in the U.S.Watchful, alert▶Golden#2673 in the U.S.made of gold▶Grayden#2674 in the U.S.grey valley / grey settlement▶Geo#2715 in the U.S.Farmer, earthworker▶Galen#2753 in the U.S.Calm▶Geno#2754 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Giovonni#2880 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Geoffrey#3056 in the U.S.A Norman French form of the Germanic name Godfrey or Gottfried, from elements meaning God or tr▶Gabino#3112 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian form of Gabinus, a Latin name from the ancient city of Gabii near Rome; als▶Gates#3231 in the U.S.English surname for someone who lived by the gates of a town or castle, from Old English geat▶Gershon#3232 in the U.S.Sojourner, stranger there; the name of Levi's firstborn son, ancestor of the Gershonite Levites▶Giacomo#3282 in the U.S.Italian form of James/Jacob, from Hebrew Ya'aqov — traditionally 'supplanter, holder of the hee▶Gustav#3340 in the U.S.Traditionally 'staff of the Geats' (or 'of the gods'), the dynastic name of Swedish kings from ▶Gleason#3362 in the U.S.Gleason is an anglicized form of the Irish O Glasain, from glas, 'green, gray, or silver,' comb▶Geronimo#3401 in the U.S.Spanish-Italian form of Jerome — Greek Hieronymos, 'sacred name' — historically attached to the▶Giuliano#3402 in the U.S.Italian form of Julian — from Roman Julius, traditionally linked to 'youthful' — borne by Medic▶Gottlieb#3429 in the U.S.Gottlieb is a German name meaning 'God's love', from Gott, 'God', and lieb/Liebe, 'love' or 'de▶Galileo#3469 in the U.S.From Galilee, the region in northern Israel; an Italian name carried to fame by the astronomer ▶Gamaliel#3535 in the U.S.From Hebrew Gamliel, 'reward of God' or 'God is my recompense'; a biblical leader and a revered▶Gibran#3536 in the U.S.From the Arabic surname of poet Khalil Gibran; linked to a root meaning 'to set/mend (a bone), ▶Greylan#3537 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Grey (the color/surname) with the -lan(d) ending; in the Graylan/Greyso▶Gaius#3618 in the U.S.An ancient Roman praenomen of uncertain meaning, possibly linked to Latin gaudere, 'to rejoice'▶Graylen#3619 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Gray (the color/surname) with the -len ending; in the Graylan/Greyson f▶Guadalupe#3620 in the U.S.From the Spanish shrine and title of Our Lady of Guadalupe; the place-name from Arabic wadi, 'r▶Gordie#3678 in the U.S.Gordie is the familiar short form of Gordon, a Scottish surname taken from a place in Berwicksh▶Gauge#3712 in the U.S.From the English word gauge — Old North French gauge, 'a measure, standard, gauge'; also linked▶Geovanny#3713 in the U.S.Latin American spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracio▶Graeme#3714 in the U.S.Scottish spelling of Graham — from an English place-name, 'gravelly homestead' (Grantham); a gr▶Guerino#3760 in the U.S.Guerino is a traditional Italian given name from a Germanic root meaning war or protection, the▶Garvis#3782 in the U.S.Garvis reads as a variant of Jarvis, itself from the medieval Gervase, a Norman name whose firs▶Granvil#3790 in the U.S.Granvil is a reduced spelling of Granville, an Anglo-Norman surname drawn from a Norman place n▶Graycen#3904 in the U.S.-cen styling of Grayson — 'son of the greyve (steward)' — moody-modern▶Gil#4000 in the U.S.From Hebrew gil, 'joy, happiness', or a short form of Gilbert, 'bright pledge'; routes layered▶Greer#4001 in the U.S.Scottish surname from Gregor/Gregory — Greek gregorein, 'to watch, be vigilant'▶Gurfateh#4002 in the U.S.From Punjabi gur, 'Guru', plus fateh, 'victory' — 'victory of/through the Guru'▶Gaston#4101 in the U.S.From French Gaston — likely 'from Gascony', or Germanic, 'guest, stranger'; routes layered▶Grover#4102 in the U.S.From an English surname — 'dweller by the grove of trees'▶Gearl#4109 in the U.S.Gearl is a Southern American folk spelling of Earl, adding a silent-looking G to the front of t▶Gemayel#4156 in the U.S.Gemayel comes from the Arabic root jamil, meaning beautiful or handsome. It is well known as a ▶Geovany#4222 in the U.S.Latino spelling of Giovanni — the Italian John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Gervase#4256 in the U.S.Gervase is the English form of the medieval name Gervasius, whose first element is usually link▶Gearld#4271 in the U.S.Gearld is a spelling variant of Gerald, from the Germanic ger ('spear') and wald ('rule'), so '▶Gerhart#4273 in the U.S.Gerhart is a German spelling of Gerhard, built from the Old High German ger, 'spear,' and hard,▶Graceson#4338 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Grace ('grace, favor') to the -son ending (also a Grayson echo); no sing▶Garlin#4339 in the U.S.Garlin is an uncommon masculine name, most plausibly a surname or a variant reshaping of Garlan▶