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The G sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. This list covers girl names starting with G, popular across American, English, Italy, Germanic, France traditions.

Quick facts: girl names starting with G

  • 2,663 girl names start with G in our database
  • 200 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, English, Italy
  • See the full combined list at Starting With G for all genders

Girl Names Starting With G

2,663 girl names starting with G

#33
Italy
God is gracious
#38
England
God's favor or blessing
#66
English
English
#99
American↑ Rising
Farmer
#105
Hebrew
Hebrew
#148
French↑ Rising
French
#170
Italy↑ Rising
gemma - 'gem' or 'jewel'
#227
English↑ Rising
grace, favor
#287
Italy
God is gracious
#317
Israel
God is my strength
#360
Wales↑ Rising
blessed ring
#382
France
Pledge or hostage
#442
American
A combination of 'grace' and the suffix '-lynn'
#466
American
graceful, charm
#501
Italian
brave with a spear
#502
Latin
Origin; birth
#503
Italy
God is gracious.
#506
American
English
#507
English
Yiddish
#507
American
A modern name combining elements of 'Gail' and 'Lynn', often interpreted as 'joyful' or 'light'.
#507
American
farmer
#508
French
French
#510
Welsh
Welsh
#513
Spanish
Spanish
#514
American
English
#517
American
A playful or cute girl
#517
American
A blend of 'Glenn' which means valley and the suffix '-isha' generally meaning feminine.
#518
American
from the valley by the meadow
#519
Germanic
little pearl
#521
Italy
Derived from the name Giovanna, which means 'God is gracious'.
#522
American
English
#522
Philippines
A woman of great beauty and virtue
#523
English
valley
#529
USA
Hebrew
#529
France
little gray one
#533
Ireland
grain, love
#533
USA
to be steadfast
#535
American
A modern variation of Genesis
#538
China
highly accomplished, auspicious
#540
Lithuania
goddess of fire and home
#541
American
English
#542
English
Pure
#543
American
Good, fair, or holy
#544
Latin
glorious
#545
American
origin or beginning
#548
French
French
#550
English
English
#550
Germanic
spear maiden
#550
American
a combination of 'Gene' and 'Rose', symbolizing nobility and beauty
#550
Welsh
Welsh
#554
East Africa
To flourish or grow
#557
Germanic
A form of Giselle meaning pledge or oath
#560
Spain
God is my strength
#561
Germanic
German
#561
Native American
Native American
#561
American
Pomegranate; a jewel.
#562
Spanish
Strong spear
#562
India
one who shines like a jewel
#566
Yiddish
Yiddish
#568
American
A combination of the names 'Gerry' and 'Anne'.
#569
Latin
Latin
#571
Italy
Italian
#574
American
Valley of the glen
#575
French
derived from 'Geneviève', meaning 'woman of the race' or 'tribe'
#577
Scotland
Scottish
#579
English
magnificent
#581
English
pure, maiden
#582
Arabic
Arabic
#582
Welsh
white enchantress; blessed ring
#582
Wales
Fair, alive or lake
#584
English
Farmer or earthworker
#586
Spanish
Glorious beauty
#592
Greek
farmer, earthworker
#593
India
A generous woman
#595
France
French
#597
American
a variant of the name Gwendolyn, meaning 'blessed ring'
#597
English
Italian
#599
Latin
happy, cheerful
#604
Italy
Greek
#605
France
French
#607
Italy
God is gracious
#608
American
glorious
#608
American
spear strength
#609
Italy
Italian
#611
Poland
None
#614
American
English
#615
Ireland
Goddess of Love, Love, or Grain (from 'gránn', meaning 'grain')
#617
Italy
a form of Virginia
#618
English
English
#619
American
a combination of 'garland' and 'lean'
#619
Germanic
spear ruler
#621
Russian-speaking countries
A variant of the name Grigory, meaning vigilant or alert.
#621
English↑ Rising
Golden
#623
Hungary
a variant of the name Gilda, meaning 'sacrifice'
#624
American
A blend of Geraldine and other names, may mean 'ruler' or 'spear'.
#626
Persia
gem
#627
American
English
#627
Wales
blessed, fortunate
#627
USA
Joyful and lively
#628
Germanic
A pledge or a promise
#628
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#630
American
Son of the gray-haired one
#630
American
A modern blend of Gayle and Lynn.
#631
English
English
#632
American
English
#633
French
God is my strength
#634
French
a variant of 'Géraldine' meaning 'ruler with a spear'
#635
American
A modern twist on the name Genevieve
#636
American
English
#636
France
little generation, young one
#640
Hebrew
גַּבְרִיאֵל
#640
Scottish
Valley
#645
American
Variant of Greenley, meaning 'green meadow' or 'grassy place'
#646
English
feminine form of George; farmer, earthworker
#647
Israel
God is my joy
#649
Wales
fair, purity
#651
American
American English
#651
American
A variant of Genesis, meaning 'origin' or 'beginning'.
#653
Germanic
Pearl
#655
Latin
Latin
#655
American
French
#655
India
Sanskrit
#656
Italy
pure, chaste
#658
American
golden
#659
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#660
Welsh
White, fair, blessed
#660
Italy
Italian
#660
French
Pledge, hostage
#663
France
A feminine form of Gerald, which means 'rules by the spear'.
#666
India
A collection of songs or offerings of songs in praise of the divine
#668
Switzerland
Fair one; white wave
#669
American
A variant form of Jennifer, which means 'fair one' or 'white wave'.
#675
American
glory or famous
#676
American
A combination of the names 'Geri' and 'Lynn'.
#677
American
A variant of 'Guinevere', meaning 'white phantom' or 'fair one'
#677
Scotland
servant of the church
#677
USA
Scottish
#677
Japan
Japanese
#681
American
Unknown
#684
Japanese
Second, two
#687
Italy
guardian
#688
Italian
Italian
#688
Ethiopia
Gezi
#689
England
Farming woman
#691
Spanish
Grace and style
#692
American
A variant of 'Gail' meaning 'glorious'
#692
American
English
#694
Spanish
hermione, a variant of Geronimo meaning 'sacred name'
#695
American
Glory, fame, renown
#698
English
A place of intrigue.
#698
Denmark
Pearl
#700
Italy
God is my strength
#701
Germanic
pledge, hostages
#703
American
English
#704
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#704
Slavic
Gravel, a woman from the gravel bank
#705
Mongolia
Mongolian
#705
Greece
woman, female
#707
Russia
Russian
#708
Italy
a form of the name 'Guerrina' which derives from 'guerriero' meaning warrior
#710
France
Woman of the race
#711
American
farmer, earthworker
#711
American
The one who is born
#713
American
A variant of Goldie, often associated with the color gold or golden.
#714
Spain
Spanish
#717
Hebrew
Hebrew
#717
English
English
#718
Turkey
Mystery
#718
Slavic countries
Latin
#719
American
God is my strength
#719
American
Latin
#722
Hungary
a form of 'Géraldine', meaning 'ruler with a spear'
#723
Scandinavian
battle maiden
#725
Wales
white
#725
Germanic
German
#727
United Kingdom
farmer
#729
Mexico
Spanish
#729
African
a one who is worth more than gold
#735
Spanish
Variación del nombre Glenda, que significa 'bello' o 'claro'
#742
American
Glen of the deer
#743
Germanic
A diminutive form of Gertrude, meaning 'spear of strength'.
#744
Arabic
Youthful
#745
USA
A form of the name Gelsey that may have derived from the Hebrew word for joy.
#751
Wales
Glyn - 'Glen'
#751
Welsh
Welsh
#752
Latin
ruler with a spear
#757
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#760
Spain
gypsy
#761
American
English
#764
American
English
#767
American
Gray-haired
#769
American
blessed ring
#770
American
a variant of Gray, meaning gray-haired or gray color.
#771
American
life
#771
Italy
blessed ring
#772
English
God is gracious
#772
American
golden, precious
#777
English
the luster or brightness
#780
Wales
blessed, fair
#782
France
French

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