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The GR sound gives names a strong, energetic quality. Names starting with GR are popular across Greek, American, English, Scotland, Germanic traditions. Browse all 791 names below, organized by gender.

Quick facts: names starting with GR

  • 791 names starting with GR are in our database
  • 146 girl names and 144 boy names begin with GR
  • 501 gender-neutral names also start with GR
  • Top origins for GR names: Greek, American, English

Girl Names Starting With GR

146 girl names starting with GR — showing top 100

#39
England
God's favor or blessing
#377
American
A combination of 'grace' and the suffix '-lynn'
#488
American
graceful, charm
#500
Scotland
Old Norse
#519
Germanic
little pearl
#529
France
little gray one
#533
Ireland
grain, love
#615
Ireland
Goddess of Love, Love, or Grain (from 'gránn', meaning 'grain')
#621
Russian-speaking countries
A variant of the name Grigory, meaning vigilant or alert.
#630
American
Son of the gray-haired one
#645
American
Variant of Greenley, meaning 'green meadow' or 'grassy place'
#653
Germanic
Pearl
#691
Spanish
Grace and style
#698
English
A place of intrigue.
#698
Denmark
Pearl
#704
Slavic
Gravel, a woman from the gravel bank
#707
Russia
Russian
#714
Spain
Spanish
#767
American
Gray-haired
#770
American
a variant of Gray, meaning gray-haired or gray color.
#793
English
English
#830
American
English
#906
American
A combination of the names Grace and Elizabeth, symbolizing elegance and devotion.
#908
American
grace
#913
American
A variant of 'Grove', associated with nature
#956
English
Grace
#959
English
Grace; favor; blessing
#962
American
Irish
#969
Latin
grace
#995
USA
A beloved name with deep roots
#1000
Hebrew
God is my strength
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1019
Ireland
Derived from Gráinne, meaning 'love' or 'grace'.
#1045
American
composed of gray or old
#1045
Cuba
Graceful; charming
#1057
Spanish
Spanish
#1066
France
French
#1066
France
graceful
#1082
English
English
#1101
American
Grace, favor
#1155
English
means 'spear' or 'sword'
#1155
Italy
graceful
#1159
Spanish↑ Rising
Greece
#1174
American
English
#1215
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1230
Spain
Spanish
#1250
Ireland
Irish
#1262
American
English
#1283
Italy
Graceful
#1313
American
Graceful, favor
#1354
Spanish
A derivative of 'Graciela', meaning 'grace'
#1382
Latin
grace
#1395
Unknown
Grappling with challenges
#1401
Albania
Golden, beautiful
#1406
Germanic
a little Greek
#1409
Scotland
Old German
#1411
Italy
grace
#1415
Germanic
A beloved name with deep roots
#1440
American
Grace; beautiful
#1460
American
Grace
#1479
American
Derived from 'Grace', meaning elegance, charm, and divine influence.
#1483
Germanic
German
#1485
Cuba
An elegant name, associated with Grecian beauty.
#1518
English
Grenda is typically understood as a variation of the name 'Grenada', derived from the Spanish word for pomegranate, symb
#1536
Spain
Welsh
#1537
Sweden
grace
#1543
Germanic
German
#1604
Spanish
pomegranate
#1605
Russia
grace
#1608
English
grace, favor
#1623
Spanish
Grapevine
#1648
Spanish
Spanish
#1668
Spain
watchful protector
#1707
Scotland
Scottish
#1710
Scandinavia
Related to the word 'grind' meaning 'to grind'.
#1746
American
variant of Grady, meaning 'noble' or 'illustrious'
#1746
Spain
Pearl
#1749
Germanic
Little pearl
#1811
Germanic
German
#1840
Hebrew
Hebrew
#1910
American
Grace
#1986
French
to sing
#1988
English
grinder, one who grinds
#1990
India
Summer heat.
#2359
Germanic↑ Rising
German
#4493
Germanic
Pearl
#5616
Italy
Italian
#5816
American
English
#6033
Spanish↑ Rising
A joyful person
#6034
American↑ Rising
English
#6497
American
Elegance, Beauty, Divine favor
#6498
American
English
#6750
American↑ Rising
English
#6752
English↑ Rising
English
#7038
American↑ Rising
green meadow
#7378
USA
Grace and beauty
#7379
American↑ Rising
A combination of 'grace' signifying elegance and 'Mae' meaning 'may'.
#7380
American
English
#7774
American
A beloved name with deep roots

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Boy Names Starting With GR

144 boy names starting with GR — showing top 100

#44
USA
English
#117
American
son of the steward
#500
American
A variant of the name Greyson
#529
American
Vigilant, Watchful
#538
Scotland
Scottish
#551
England
French
#573
English
from the grey town
#586
American
a variation of Griffin, a mythical creature that is part lion and part eagle
#587
Slavic countries
Slavic
#589
American
gravel
#630
Greece
Watchful
#652
American
English
#683
United Kingdom
a mythical creature, a griffin, symbolizing strength and wisdom
#718
American
Son of Grand
#725
Italy
Greek
#770
French
French
#778
England
English
#798
United Kingdom
Son of Greg
#818
American
English
#821
American
of the Greeks
#826
Greece
Greek
#841
Poland
watchful, vigilant
#843
French
French
#855
English
From the granary
#866
American
Son of the gray town
#876
American
strong in faith
#877
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#880
American
A combination of 'Gray' and 'Son,' possibly indicative of a family name or meaning 'son of Gray'
#886
Germanic
Big; large; great
#891
Greece
watchful; vigilant
#900
English
English
#901
English
Christian or follower of Christ
#929
Russia
Greek
#937
American
Grey meadow
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1004
Italian
graceful
#1014
Latin
grace
#1032
Scotland
gravelly homestead
#1041
France
Vigilant, watchful
#1058
American
English
#1072
Norway
Norwegian
#1091
American
green wood
#1134
Greek
watchful
#1142
Norse
grizzled or grey-haired
#1148
Scotland
Rocky hill
#1194
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1213
England
Old English
#1274
Spain
sociable, friendly
#1276
American
English
#1292
American
English
#1324
American
watchful, alert
#1332
English
English
#1339
English
watchful
#1340
American
Vigilant; watchful
#1346
American
Son of the gray-haired one
#1354
United Kingdom
the name is of uncertain origin, possibly derived from an English surname or place name.
#1355
English
Watchful, alert
#1372
Hebrew
Hebrew
#1374
Scotland
Gravelly homestead
#1378
English
Hebrew
#1391
Wales
strong lord
#1401
American
Gracious, Kind
#1457
English
dweller by the green
#1461
American
English
#1505
American
English
#1514
English
"gravel hill"
#1518
Unknown
Unknown
#1552
American
The color or the grassy place
#1586
English
son of the grand
#1654
English
to carve, engrave
#1673
Russia
watchful, alert
#1733
English
Hollow, valley
#1734
American
Gravelly homestead
#1793
American
gray-haired
#1844
American
Meaning is uncertain, possibly a modern invention.
#1865
England
Granary or grain field
#1888
American
Son of the brave; a variant of 'Grady'
#1905
English
One who is grey or from the grey area
#1935
France
watchful, alert
#1968
Scotland
Grace's son
#1996
Spanish
Graceful, pleasing, charming.
#3494
English
son of the gray-haired man
#3740
American↑ Rising
strong in faith
#4506
Scotland
gravelly homestead
#4507
United Kingdom↑ Rising
Grain merchant
#4508
American
Old Welsh
#4791
Ancient Greece
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
#5745
American↑ Rising
unknown
#5746
Welsh↑ Rising
strong chief
#6656
USA
Gray-haired
#7432
England↑ Rising
Old French
#7434
United Kingdom
A beloved name with deep roots
#7435
Scotland
Gravel homestead.
#7437
American
son of Gray
#7439
American
English
#7905
Germanic
serious; grim; fierce.

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Unisex Names Starting With GR

501 gender-neutral names starting with GR — showing top 100

#141
Scotland↑ Rising
Scottish
#214
American
English
#228
American
Great; large
#249
English
grace, favor
#395
American
noble
#573
American
Derived from the name Grayson; meaning 'son of the gray-haired one' or 'son of grave'
#632
American
English
#704
Spain
grace
#705
American
English
#711
American
Graceful or beloved.
#758
American
watchful; vigilant
#835
Germanic
little pearl
#862
American
Old English
#936
Germanic
pearl
#1104
American
Son of the steward
#1145
English
Graceful
#1150
France↑ Rising
grain provider
#1174
English↑ Rising
Gray or grey color, often associated with maturity and wisdom.
#1249
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1318
American
Son of Grace
#1320
American
English
#1335
Spanish
to be vigilant, watchful
#1351
USA
English
#1500
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1501
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1502
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1503
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1504
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1505
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1506
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1507
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1508
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1509
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1510
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1511
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1512
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1513
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1514
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1515
American
One who lives near a grove or thicket.
#1515
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1516
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1517
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1518
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1519
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1520
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1521
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1522
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1523
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1524
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1525
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1526
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1527
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1528
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1529
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1530
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1531
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1532
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1533
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1534
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1535
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1536
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1537
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1538
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1539
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1540
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1541
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1542
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1543
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1544
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1545
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1546
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1547
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1548
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1549
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1550
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1551
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1552
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1553
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1554
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1555
American
English
#1555
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1556
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1557
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1558
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1559
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1560
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1561
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1562
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1563
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1564
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1565
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1566
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1567
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1568
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1569
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1570
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1571
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1572
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1573
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance
#1574
Greek
A Greek name with cultural significance