Female and male names starting with the letter "G" .

Rare American female name created by combining "joyful" and "from the lake".

African female name of Akan origin from Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, meaning 'born on Monday'.

Rare French given name derived from Germanic elements meaning 'spear-friend' or 'spade-friend.'

Rare but charming American female name derived from 'gay', meaning happy or bright, with the suffix '-nel' adding elegance. Popularized in mid-20th century U.S., it's associated with actress Gaynel Warren.

Unique American female given name created by combining Gale and Ellen.

American given name created by author Edna Ferber in her 1929 novel "Cimarron." Its meaning is open to interpretation but often associated with joy or happiness due to its similarity to words like 'gay' and 'yell.'

Rare American female given name coined by author Edna Ferber in her 1920 novel "Gay Neck!", with an interpreted meaning of 'happiness' or 'joyful'.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning, potentially invented as a distinctive moniker.

Distinctive Irish name meaning "little stranger" or "victorious," first used as a given name in Ireland during the 19th century.

Irish name meaning "fair-haired", originally derived from the Irish word "gaoith" meaning "windswept".

Rare feminine given name of Latin origin. It means 'to rejoice' and is composed of 'gaudium', meaning joy, and '-ola', denoting a small quantity. Likely created as a shortened form of names like Gaudentia or Gaudiosa.

Rare and unique given name of unknown origin and meaning.

Unique Hebrew name derived from "gay", meaning "joy".

Unique given name with unknown origins, no widely recognized meaning, and minimal historical context, making it a distinctive choice often associated with interpretations like "joyful" based on sound alone.

Rare male given name of uncertain origin and meaning, potentially derived from the English surname Gayton, which means 'meadow enclosure'.

Ancient Hebrew name meaning "strength" or "power," derived from the Philistine city of Gaza in biblical times.

Uncommon yet captivating name of Persian origin derived from the Arabic word 'ghazal', meaning 'song' or 'poem'.

Italian feminine name derived from 'gazella', meaning 'gazelle', symbolizing grace, beauty, and swiftness.

Arabic female name meaning 'hare', symbolizing beauty and swiftness, popularized by Persian poet Nizami's romantic tales, and commonly used across Muslim communities worldwide.

Turkish-origin masculine given name meaning 'warrior' or 'hero,' derived from Ottoman military leaders' title.

Rare Chinese unisex name meaning "iris" or "dahlia," symbolizing beauty and virtue, and associated with a mythical goddess's daughter.

Chinese given name originating from the Mandarin word "个", meaning "individual" or "one".

Gea: An Italian name derived from "gea," meaning "earth," with mythological roots linked to Gaia, the Greek goddess of Earth.

Greek name meaning "earth", derived from the ancient Greek personification of Earth, Gaia.

Uncommon yet elegant Scottish name originally derived from the surname 'Gowan', meaning 'redhead'.

Exotic and unique name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly a variant spelling of Italian Gina or an invented name.

Italian-origin name derived from Giancarlo, combining 'Gian' (God is gracious) and 'Carlo' (strong), popularized by actor Giancarlo Giannini but remains relatively rare.

Rare and exotic African name derived from the Swahili word "geana," meaning "firm" or "strong.

Rare yet elegant French-origin girl's name, derived from "jeannette," meaning "little Jane," which itself means "graced by God" or "God's gracious gift.

French female given name derived from the word "géante," meaning "giant" or "giraffe." It was inspired by the elegance of giraffes rather than their size, and has been used as both a middle name and nickname for girls named Georgette since the 19th century.

Rare French name derived from Latin 'Gaius', meaning 'rejoice'.

Hebrew name meaning "graceful" or "charming," derived from the Hebrew word for "precious stone.

Unique French given name derived from "geanne," meaning "grace" or "favor." Traditionally used for centuries, this name has been associated with noble families and carries historical significance through notable bearers such as Jeanne d'Arc.

Elegant Italian name meaning 'graceful', popular among Italian nobility since the Middle Ages, now gaining global recognition due to renewed interest in unique names with profound meanings.

Rare American given name coined by author L. Frank Baum for his Oz series, with no specific meaning but sometimes interpreted as a blend of Geneva and Jean.

Rare, French-derived name with roots in the Hebrew name Johanna, meaning "Yahweh is gracious".

Irish name of ancient origin, derived from Gearóid, meaning 'valiant' or 'strong'. It signifies 'proud spear' or 'strong warrior', reflecting Celtic values of bravery and strength. Historically popular among Irish kings, the name was notably borne by Gearóid Ivarra, a 10th-century Connacht king known for defending Ireland against Viking invasions. Today, it remains an attractive yet unique choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with deep historical roots.

Rare yet captivating Greek name derived from "geargos," meaning "earth worker.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname O'Gairil, meaning "descendant of Gearl", which itself translates to "stranger" or "foreign visitor".

Rare English male given name, possibly derived from the Irish surname Geraghty or the English name Gerald, both of which have historical significance and meanings associated with nobility and strength.