Names that start with G
550 different G-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Gabriel led them with 6,579 newborns. Compare all 2,400 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.
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G-names in 2025
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- GhaziWarrior, conqueror, or one who fights for a cause, especially in a religious contextArabic22
- Gurniwaz22
- GregWatchful, alertGreek21
- GibranThe name Gibran is of Arabic origin, often interpreted as 'consolation' or 'strengthArabic21
- Gryphonof uncertain meaningModern coinage21
- GatesGate keeper or dweller near the gatesEnglish21
- Guhanof uncertain origin, possibly meaning "marsh" or related to a river in Tamil NaduSanskrit21
- Gurnawab21
- GlendaOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- GilJoy, happiness, or a short form of Gilbert or GilbertoHebrew20
- GennaroJanuaryItalian20
- GarnerOf uncertain originEnglish20
- GavinoOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Gavin or a name of Italian originModern coinage20
- Gisellapledge, hostageGerman20
- GenessisModern spelling variant of Genesis, from the Greek meaning 'origin' or 'birth'Modern coinage20
- Gurfateha Sikh greeting and invocation meaning 'victory of the Guru'Sanskrit20
- GiannGod is graciousItalian20
- GainesOf uncertain originEnglish19
- Geminitwins (as in the astrological sign and constellation)Latin19
- GurnoorOf uncertain origin, possibly a Punjabi name with meanings such as 'light of the guru' or 'one who belongs to the guru'Sanskrit19
- GriffeyDerived from the Welsh surname Griffith, meaning 'lord' or 'princeWelsh19
- GhaliaValuable, precious, dearArabic19
- GurtajOf uncertain meaningModern coinage19
- Garenmeaning unknown, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage18
- GableDerived from a surname, itself from a place name meaning 'triangular piece of land' in Old English, or from the architectural term 'gable' referring to the triangular part of a wallEnglish18
- GioiaJoyItalian18
- GriffynA variant spelling of Griffin, from the mythological creature, symbolizing strength and vigilanceModern coinage18
- GaddielGod is my fortune or God is my reward, from Hebrew componentsHebrew18
- GorgeousOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- GianluccaGianlucca is the Italian form of John Luke, meaning 'God is gracious' and 'light'Italian18
- Gursanjh18
- Gertrudespear of strengthGerman17
- GraydonSon of the gray-haired one or gray hillEnglish17
- Giselof uncertain originFrench17
- GriffenSon of the red-haired one or from the Welsh Griffin, derived from Welsh 'griffudd' meaning 'strong lord' or 'prince'English17
- GiovanyGod is graciousItalian17
- GwendalynWhite ring or white brow, often associated with purity and fairnessWelsh17
- Guntherbattle warriorGerman17
- GiavanniGod is gracious (Italian variant of Giovanni, ultimately from Hebrew Yochanan)Italian17
- Ginevrajuniper treeItalian17
- GalileahGalileah is a modern feminine variant of Galileo, meaning "from GalileeModern coinage17
- GianoItalian form of Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and transitions, though also used as a short form of names like LucianoItalian17
- GerritSpear strengthDutch16
- GisellPledge or hostage, derived from Germanic roots meaning 'pledge' or 'noble offspring'German16
- GianmarcoGod is graciousItalian16
- GeovannaGod is graciousItalian16
- Gurasees16
- GarrySpear strength or spear ruler (a variant of Gary)English15
- GrayceGrace, meaning 'favor' or 'blessing' from Latin gratiaEnglish15
- GwenethBlessed, fair, or whiteWelsh15
- Gaurifair, white, or goldenSanskrit15
- GodwinFriend of GodEnglish15
- GloriannaGlory and grace, a blend of Gloria and AnnaModern coinage15
- GiannyOf uncertain origin, likely a modern respelling or variant of Gianni or JohnnyModern coinage15
- GalOf uncertain originHebrew15
- GaladrielMaiden crowned with a radiant garlandLiterary15
- GedalyaGod has made greatHebrew15
- GurbaniFrom the Sikh scripture, the Guru Granth SahibModern coinage15
- Greylen15
- GarnetA gemstone name taken from the deep red precious stoneEnglish14
- GenisisModern respelling of Genesis, meaning 'beginning' or 'origin'Modern coinage14
- GlorianaGlory, gloriousEnglish14
- GeorgioFarmer or earthworker, from the Greek name GeorgiosItalian14
- GianlucasA modern respelling of Gianluca, an Italian compound of Gianni (God is gracious) and Luca (from Lucania)Italian14
- Giomani14
- GaleOf uncertain originEnglish13
- GermaineVariant of Germain, meaning "from Germany" or "brother" (Latin germanus)French13
- GwynnBlessed, fair, whiteWelsh13
- Giulioyouthful, downy-beardedItalian13
- GraceynModern invented name, likely a creative respelling of Grayson, itself an English surname meaning 'son of the steward' or derived from GraceModern coinage13
- GraycieModern respelling of Gracie, a diminutive of Grace, meaning 'grace'Modern coinage13
- GaliDerived from Hebrew, meaning 'my wave' or 'my redemption'Hebrew13
- Goruncertain originModern coinage13
- Giorgina13
- GailOf uncertain originEnglish12
- GarlandOne who lives near a triangular piece of land or a speckled hillEnglish12
- GarrickOne who governs with a spear, or possibly derived from a nickname for a rulerEnglish12
- GlendonFrom the Welsh place name, meaning "fortified settlement in a glenWelsh12
- Gilesassociated with the Greek word for 'shield' or 'shield bearer'Greek12
- Georgesfarmer, earthworkerFrench12
- Greenleeof uncertain originModern coinage12
- GrayceeA modern respelling of Grace, derived from the Latin word gratia meaning 'favor, thanks'Modern coinage12
- GraziellaItalian feminine diminutive of Grazia, meaning 'grace'Latin12
- GwendalynnThe meaning of Gwendalynn is debatedModern coinage12
- GabiOf debated origin, often considered a short form of Gabriela or Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength' in Hebrew, though Gabi is used independently in various culturesModern coinage12
- GreenlyThe name Greenly is a modern coinage, likely formed from the English word 'green' and the suffix '-ly', evoking nature and freshnessModern coinage12
- GraylynnCombination of Gray and Lyn, likely a modern coinageModern coinage12
- GraysynSon of the stewardEnglish12
- GraylynPossibly a modern invented name, likely blending the syllable 'Gray' (as in the color or surname) with the popular suffix 'lyn'Modern coinage12
- GurmeharOf uncertain originSanskrit12
- Greicy12
- Gavi12
- Ghala12
- Gion12
- Greshell12
- GarretOne of several variant spellings of Garrett, which derives from the Germanic name Gerard, meaning 'spear strengthEnglish11
- GladisOf uncertain originWelsh11
- GypsyThe name Gypsy derives from the term for a member of the Romani people, though as a given name it is often chosen for its association with a free-spirited or wandering lifestyle rather than ethnic referenceLiterary11
- GraceeGracee is a modern phonetic respelling of Grace, meaning divine favor or blessingEnglish11
- GraciellaLittle grace, a diminutive of GraceSpanish11
- GwendolenOf disputed originWelsh11
- GinnaA short form of Virginia or Regina, used as an independent given nameEnglish11
- GirlA young female childEnglish11
- GeremiahModern combination of the sounds from Gerald and Jeremiah, or a variant of Jeremiah meaning "appointed by GodEnglish11
- GimenaDerived from the Hebrew name Jimena, meaning 'he hears' or 'God has heard'Spanish11
- GamalHandsome, beautiful, or camel (Arabic)Arabic11
- GracelynneA modern elaborated spelling of Gracelyn, itself a combination of Grace and the popular suffix -lynModern coinage11
- GhassanYouth, or young manArabic11
- GreydenSon of the gray-haired one, or possibly a respelling of the surname GraydenModern coinage11
- GuliannaA feminine form of Julian, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded'Italian11
- GiftA word name directly taken from the English word 'gift', meaning a present or something given freelyEnglish11
- GrayleeModern invented name, likely a blend of Gray (from the color) and the popular suffix -lee, or a variant of GrayleighModern coinage11
- GatsbyOf uncertain origin, likely derived from the surname Gatesby or a variant of Gaddesby, and famously associated with FEnglish11
- GreylynnOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- GrimmFierce, stern, or grimGerman11
- Ganeev11
- Gurvansh11
- GustaveStaff of the godsScandinavian10
- GodfreyGod's peaceGerman10
- GwynBlessed, fair, or whiteWelsh10
- GraesonSon of the steward or bailiff, derived from the English surname GraysonEnglish10
- GabryellaGod is my strengthItalian10
- GiovannieGod is graciousItalian10
- GautamOne of the names of the Buddha, derived from Sanskrit meaning 'one who has the most light' or 'descendant of Gotama'Sanskrit10
- Grahmof uncertain originScottish10
- Glendyof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Glenda or a diminutive of names containing 'glen'English10
- GraisonSon of the gray-haired one or son of the stewardEnglish10
- GenesysModern coinage, possibly inspired by the word 'genesis' meaning beginning or originModern coinage10
- GiavonniOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- Graeof uncertain origin, likely a modern respelling of Gray or an invented nameModern coinage10
- GordieDiminutive of Gordon, a place name meaning 'spacious fort'Scottish10
- GyanKnowledge or wisdomSanskrit10
- GrantleyFrom the gray meadow or the grant meadowEnglish10
- GraceleeGracelee is a modern compound name formed from Grace (meaning 'favor, blessing') and Lee (meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing')Modern coinage10
- GraingerA person from Grainsby, a place name meaning 'Grein's farm' in Old NorseEnglish10
- GiahOf debated originModern coinage10
- GhaliOne who is exalted or supremeArabic10
- Geraltof uncertain originLiterary10
- Goldyn10
- Gemmalee10
- Giveon10
- Gissellpledge, hostageGerman9
- GregorWatchful, vigilantGreek9
- GraftonFrom an English surname meaning 'grove settlement' or 'settlement by a grove'English9
- GiovanaGod is graciousItalian9
- GilaOf uncertain originHebrew9
- GurleenTeacher of God or spiritual guideModern coinage9
- GiovanGod is graciousItalian9
- GadHebrew: fortune, luckHebrew9
- GraelynnOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- GreysiA modern spelling variant of Gracie, ultimately derived from the Latin word gratia, meaning "grace" or "favorModern coinage9
- GedaliaGod has become greatHebrew9
- Giannoof uncertain originModern coinage9
- Gunnisonof uncertain originModern coinage9
- Gianluigi9
- GerryDiminutive of Gerald or Gerard, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'spear rule' or 'spear strong'English8
- GarthOne meaning is 'enclosed garden' or 'yard' from Old Norse, but it may also derive from a Welsh place nameScandinavian8
- GaigeOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- GraciGraci is a diminutive of Grace, meaning 'grace, favor'English8
- GeneviveOf uncertain originFrench8
- GiuseppinaGod will add, God increasesItalian8
- GuilhermeGuilherme is the Portuguese form of William, meaning 'resolute protector' or 'will-helmet' (a compound of Germanic elements wil 'will, desire' and helm 'helmet, protection')Portuguese8
- Galinacalm, sereneSlavic8
- Galoof uncertain originSpanish8
- GelilaA name of Ethiopian origin, possibly meaning 'teacher' or 'guide'African8
- GwendolineOf uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'white ring' or 'blessed ring' from Welsh elementsWelsh8
- GracianaOf uncertain originSpanish8
- GarynOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- GayatriA hymn in the Rig VedaSanskrit8
- GalenaOf uncertain originGreek8
- GemA gemstone or precious stoneEnglish8
- GurmanOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- GurveerWarrior of the guru, or one who is brave in the service of the GuruSanskrit8
- GreysynSon of Grey or grey-haired one, but for modern coinages the meaning is often just aestheticModern coinage8
- GracielynnA combination name blending Grace (divine favor or elegance) and Lynn (a variant of Lynn, originally meaning 'lake' or 'pool' from a place name)Modern coinage8
- GalitWave or billow in HebrewHebrew8
- GrettellOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- GodsonOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- GahelOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- GevorgOf uncertain meaningSlavic8
- GraceleighA modern invented name combining Grace and the fashionable suffix -leighModern coinage8
- GaspardOne who is to be treasured, or possibly a variant of Jasper meaning treasurerFrench8
- Gurvir8
- Girasol8
- Gervonta8
- Gaela8
- Ginebra8
- Giam8
- Goshen8
- Gagik8
- GlennaValley or glenIrish7
- GenovevaWoman of the race, or white waveGerman7
- GregoriaShe who keeps watch, or watchfulSpanish7
- GraciaGrace, favorLatin7
- GriselOf uncertain originGerman7
- GardeniaThe name Gardenia is taken from the flower genus Gardenia, named after the Scottish botanist Alexander GardenEnglish7
- GianfrancoGod's peace or free peaceItalian7
- GermainOf uncertain originFrench7
- GraceannA combination of Grace and Ann, meaning 'favor' or 'grace' and 'favored by God' respectivelyEnglish7
- GradieOf uncertain originEnglish7