Girl Names That Start With G
242 names, 203 with a documented meaning, from 14 origins.
Names 1–100 of 242 (page 1 of 3)
About this list
84% of the names in Girl Names That Start With G have a documented meaning.
By recorded origin: Persian 63, Arabic 32, Ancient Greek 5, French 3, Welsh 3, other 9. 127 names carry no language label.
52 names are in the 2024 US Social Security file. Best ranked: Gianna (#23, girls), Grace (#40, girls), Genesis (#55, girls), Gabriella (#106, girls), Georgia (#110, girls).
Counts are distinct names; a name recorded for both genders counts once. A documented meaning is a real gloss in our data, not an import placeholder. Origin is the label recorded in the dataset: "English", "Muslim" and "Quranic" are collection labels, not languages, so they are counted as no language label. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
Girl Names That Start With G
| Name | Meaning | Origin | US rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace | Graceful | Muslim | #40 |
| Genesis | creation, beginning, origin | Ancient Greek | #55 |
| Gabriella | An angel | Muslim | #106 |
| Georgia | farmer | Ancient Greek | #110 |
| Gemma | jewel | Italian | #203 |
| Gia | Diminutive of Georgia, which means “farmer” | English | #267 |
| Gloria | glory | Latin | #654 |
| Gwen | white, holy | English | #698 |
| Gaia | gaea, the earth personified as a goddess, the earth, earth, land; country | English | #1146 |
| Giada | jade | English | #1398 |
| Geneva | juniper tree | English | #1601 |
| Ghazal | Ode, poem | Muslim | #4184 |
| Ghalia | Precious, priceless, valuable, dear, beloved. | Muslim | #5283 |
| Gita | song | Sanskrit | #11069 |
| Gamila | Variant of Arabic Jamila, meaning 'beautiful.' | Muslim | #12120 |
| Gabina | Honey. | Muslim | |
| Galai | Hail. | Muslim | |
| Galawezh | Galawezh is the Kurdish name of a bright star known as Canopus in English. | Kurdish | |
| Galiah | Wave | Muslim | |
| Galila | Variant of Arabic Jalila, meaning 'greatness.' | Muslim | |
| Garima | dignity, prestige | Sanskrit | |
| Gasheen | Gasheen is a Persian name for girls that means good, likeable, beautiful. | Persian | |
| Gathbiyya | Variant of Arabic Jathibiyya, meaning 'attractive and charming.' | Muslim | |
| Gawahir | Variant of Arabic Jawahir, meaning 'jewels.' | Muslim | |
| Gazala | Intelligent, charming | Muslim | |
| Gazbiyya | Variant of Arabic Jathibiyya, meaning 'attractive and charming.' | Muslim | |
| Geela | Joyful | Muslim | |
| Gelarah | Eyes | Muslim | |
| Ghaada | Beautiful | Muslim | |
| Ghaaliya | Dear, beloved, fragrant, expensive | Muslim | |
| Ghaaniyah | Ghaniyah is an Arabic name for girls that means beautiful. | Arabic | |
| Ghada | Delicate young girl, beautiful young woman, youthful and beautiful woman | Muslim | |
| Ghadaat | Ghadaat is an Arabic name for girls that means to leave between dawn and sunrise, to leave home early, for example for work. | Arabic | |
| Ghadah | Beautiful | Muslim | |
| Ghaddaa | Ghaddaa is an Arabic name for girls that means one who leaves between dawn and sunrise, i.e. one who leaves early, for example for work. | Arabic | |
| Ghadeer | Ghadeer is an Arabic name for boys small stream. It also means a spring from which a small stream flows. | Arabic | |
| Ghadia | Morning, cloud. | Muslim | |
| Ghadinah | Ghadinah is an Arabic name for girls that means gentle, soft, relaxed. | Arabic | |
| Ghadir | She was a slave of Musa al-Hadi & Haroon Rashid. | Muslim | |
| Ghadiya | Early and On Time | Muslim | |
| Ghaffara | Forgiveness and Forgiving | Muslim | |
| Ghafira | One who hides others sins. | Muslim | |
| Ghaida | Young and delicate, soft. | Muslim | |
| Ghaidaa | Ghaidaa is an Arabic name for girls that means gentle and delicate. | Arabic | |
| Ghaisat | Ghaisat is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Ghaisah which means rain, especially a good rain that brings life to dry land. | Arabic | |
| Ghaliaa | Ghaliaa is an Arabic name for girls that means precious, valuable. It is a variant of Ghaliyah. | Arabic | |
| Ghaliba | Conqueror, victor, winner fem. of Ghalib. | Muslim | |
| Ghalibah | Dominant | Muslim | |
| Ghaliya | precious, valuable in Arabic. | Muslim | |
| Ghaliyah | Dear, beloved, fragrant, expensive, valuable | Muslim | |
| Ghamza | Gestures. | Muslim | |
| Ghaneemah | Spoils, booty | Muslim | |
| Ghania | easy,Beauty, beautiful girl, pretty girl, danseuse. | Muslim | |
| Ghaniya | Rich, wealthy, prosperous fem. of Ghani. | Muslim | |
| Ghaniyah | Pretty girl, beautiful woman, beauty,A daughter of Afeef bin Amr Abdul Qays had this name | Muslim | |
| Gharam | Gharam is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means infatuation, love, devotion. | Arabic | |
| Ghareezat | Ghareezat is an Arabic name for girls that means instincts, intuitions, impulses. | Arabic | |
| Gharidah | Gharidah is an Arabic name for girls that means one who sings, one who chants. | Arabic | |
| Gharisah | Gharisah is an Arabic name for girls that means newly planted tree, newly sown seed. | Arabic | |
| Gharizah | Gharizah is an Arabic name for girls that means instinct, intution, impulse. | Arabic | |
| Gharra | Noble lady | Muslim | |
| Ghashia | Guidance. | Muslim | |
| Ghasina | Ghasina is an Arabic name for girls that means gorgeous, extremely beautiful. | Arabic | |
| Ghasna | Bud, blossom. | Muslim | |
| Ghassana | Youthful and pretty girl | Muslim | |
| Ghatiya | Dynamic, moving. | Muslim | |
| Ghatola | Tulip. | Muslim | |
| Ghawani | Ghawani is an Arabic name for girls that means beautiful, needless. | Arabic | |
| Ghaya | Ghaya is an Arabic name for girls that means end goal, ultimate goal. | Arabic | |
| Ghayat | Ghayat is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Ghayah which means end goal, aim. It is used for boys and girls. | Arabic | |
| Ghayda | Young and delicate | Muslim | |
| Ghaydaa | Young and delicate | Muslim | |
| Ghaysaa | Ghaysaa is an Arabic name for girls that means a land where rain has recently fallen, especially an area that had a strong need for rain. | Arabic | |
| Ghaysah | Ghaysah is an Arabic name or girls that means rain, especially a rain that brings good and rescues a dry land. | Arabic | |
| Ghazaala | A young deer (fawn, gazelle), Beloved, Delicate young person | Muslim | |
| Ghazala | Gazelle, Fawn, a young deer, the sun. | Muslim | |
| Ghazalaat | Ghazalaat is an Arabic name for girls that means gazelles. It is the plural of Ghazalah. It also means the sun at the time of its rising. | Arabic | |
| Ghazalah | Female gazelle | Muslim | |
| Ghazia | Conqueror, Striver (in the defence of true faith) | Muslim | |
| Ghaziya | Female Warrior. | Muslim | |
| Ghaziyah | Female Warrior. | Muslim | |
| Ghaziyyah | Ghaziyyah is an Arabic name for girls that means enduring, patient, a person who is silent in the face of hardship and does not complain. | Arabic | |
| Ghaziyyat | Ghaziyyat is an Arabic name for girls that means patient, enduring. | Arabic | |
| Ghazulah | Ghazulah is an Arabic name for girls that means spindle, a handheld tool that women use to spin yarn (to make threads out of wool and other materials). | Arabic | |
| Gheeta | Gheeta is a Persian name for girls that means the creation, existence. | Persian | |
| Gheeti | Gheeti is a Persian name for girls that means the world, existence, the creation. | Persian | |
| Gheeti-Afrouz | Gheeti Afrouz is a Persian name for girls tat means one who brings light to the world, one whose radiance enlightens the world, figuratively meaning beautiful. | Persian | |
| Ghibtah | She was the daughter of Amer al-Mujashaiyah, she was a narrator of Hadith. | Muslim | |
| Ghilara | Ghilara is a Persian name for girls that means pupil (the hole in iris of the eye through which light enters the eye). | Persian | |
| Ghina | Singing, song, Richness. | Muslim | |
| Ghitbah | She was a narrator of hadith | Muslim | |
| Ghizlan | From gazzalle | Muslim | |
| Ghonchah | Ghoncha is a Persian name for girls that means flower bud, a flower that has not yet opened, and figuratively it means beautiful and young. | Persian | |
| Ghotai | Bud. | Muslim | |
| Ghudwah | Ghudwah is an Arabic name for girls that means early morning, the time between dawn and sunrise. | Arabic | |
| Ghufayrah | This was the name of a very pious woman who kept vigil in the night. (AN) | Muslim | |
| Ghufrah | Ghufrah is an Arabic name for girls that means female baby mountain goat. | Arabic | |
| Ghufran | Forgiving, to conceal, Another name for god, pardon, benevolence. | Muslim | |
| Ghufrana | Forgiveness, Remission of sins | Muslim | |
| Ghumaysa | Her Kuniyah was Umm Sulaym She was a front-rank companion RA and narrated ahadith. She died in the times of Sayyidina Usman RA. | Muslim |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.