Names beginning with G
24 names, with meanings and origins. Part of a library of 1,000.
Gabby
God is my strength (Gabby Douglas, first Black all-around Olympic gymnastics gold)
English/Hebrew
Gail
Father's joy (Gail Devers, two-time Olympic 100m gold)
Hebrew/English
Gaines
Trickster (Joanna + Chip Gaines, Magnolia)
French/English
Galilea
From Galilee (Galilea Montijo Mexican TV; biblical)
Hebrew/Spanish
Galina
Calm, tranquil
Russian/Greek
Galiya
Honored / exalted (Tatar Turkic heritage)
Tatar/Kazakh
Geena
Wellborn / queen (Geena Davis, Oscar; Thelma & Louise)
English/Latin
Georgiana
Iconic Duchess of Devonshire + Pride and Prejudice
English/Greek
Geraldine
Spear-ruler (Geraldine Ferraro, first major-party female VP nominee)
English/Germanic
Gibson
Son of Gilbert (Mel Gibson; Tyrese Gibson)
Scottish/English
Gigi
Earth-worker (Gigi Hadid; Colette's novella; Lerner's film)
French/Italian
Gilda
Golden (Gilda Radner, SNL original cast; Rita Hayworth)
Italian/Germanic
Gillian
Youthful (Gillian Anderson, X-Files Scully + The Crown's Thatcher)
English/Latin
Gina
Queen / well-born (Gina Lollobrigida; Gina Rodriguez)
Italian/Latin
Gisele
Pledge (Gisele Bündchen, supermodel)
French/Germanic
Glafira
Smooth / refined (rare Russian Orthodox)
Russian/Greek
Glenn
Valley (iconic Glenn Close - 3x Tony + 8x Oscar noms)
Scottish/Irish
Gohar
Jewel / gem (Gohar Shad Mughal queen)
Other/Urdu
Gotami
Of the Gotama clan (the mustard seed parable)
Pali/Sanskrit
Graham
Gravelly homestead (Heather Graham; modern unisex)
Scottish/English
Grazia
Grace (Grazia Deledda, 1926 Nobel Literature)
Italian/Latin
Gula
Babylonian goddess of healing (with sacred dog)
Akkadian/Sumerian
Gulnar
Pomegranate flower
Azerbaijani/Urdu
Gulnara
Pomegranate flower (Central Asian heritage)
Persian/Turkic