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Boy Names Starting with G

Explore baby boy names starting with G. From timeless classics to rising stars, every name here links to a full page with meaning, origin, pronunciation, and playground safety analysis.

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#43

Gabriel

God is my strength

English
#48

Grayson

son of the steward

English
#89

Gael

stranger, foreigner

Irish
#122

Giovanni

Italian form of John, gift of God

Italian
#123

George

farmer, earthworker

English
#127

Greyson

son of the grey-haired one

English
#129

Graham

gravelly homestead

Scottish

Griffin

strong lord, powerful chief

Welsh

Grant

tall, imposing one

English

Gavin

white hawk of battle

Welsh

Gideon

feller of trees, hewer

English

Grady

noble, illustrious

Irish

Gianni

gift of God

Italian

Gunner

battle strength

Scandinavian

Gregory

watchful, vigilant, alert

English

Garrett

spear rule

English

Gerardo

strong spear-fighter

Spanish

Gunnar

bold warrior, battle army

Scandinavian

Gustavo

staff of the Goths

Spanish

Guillermo

determined guardian

Spanish

Gage

measure, measurement tool

American

Grey

gray-haired one

English

Gatlin

surname origin unclear, possibly from place name

American

Gian

God is gracious

Italian

Gadiel

God is my troop, God is my strength

Jewish

Gordon

from the marshy plain

Scottish

Gary

spear ruler

American

Genesis

birth, creation

American

Gio

God is gracious

Italian

Gerald

rule of the spear, spear ruler

English

Gus

one strength

English

Giovani

Yahweh is merciful

Italian

Gianluca

light, illumination

Italian

Granger

farm steward, granary manager

English

Graysen

son of the gray-haired one

American

Gino

well-born, noble

Italian

Gray

the color gray

English

Glenn

dweller in the valley

Scottish

Gilbert

famous through noble birth

English

Giancarlo

God is gracious

Italian

Gilberto

bright pledge

Italian

Giannis

God is gracious

Greek

Gonzalo

saved in battle

Spanish

Gerard

brave spear, strong with a spear

English

Guy

guide, leader

English

Gentry

noble birth, upper class

American

Gibson

son of the bright pledge

English

German

from the Germanic people

Spanish

Giuseppe

may God give increase

Italian

Giorgio

farmer, earth-worker

Italian

Geovanni

God is gracious

Latin American

Gavriel

God is my strength

Hebrew

Garrison

fortified place, protection

American

Ghaith

mercy, divine blessing

Arabic

Gerson

expulsion, exile (one who wandered)

Jewish

Gannon

fair-skinned, son of the fair one

Irish

Greysen

descendant of Grey

American

Gene

well-born, of noble descent

American

Gionni

Yahweh has shown favor

Italian

Giovanny

Yahweh is merciful

Italian

Glen

secluded valley

Scottish

Gurbaaz

devoted hawk, Guru's falcon

Punjabi

Genaro

of the doorway god Janus

Spanish

Gohan

cooked rice, meal

Japanese

Gryffin

mythical griffin creature

Welsh

Gracen

son of grace; graceful

American

Gregorio

watchful, alert, awake

Spanish

Gareth

gentle ruler

Welsh

Gaspar

treasurer, keeper of treasure

Spanish

Golden

made of gold, radiant

English

Grayden

gray valley, son of the gray one

American

Geo

earthworker (as short for George)

American

Galen

calm, tranquil

English

Geno

of January, born in January

Italian

Giovonni

Italian form of John

Italian

Geoffrey

peaceful territory, land of peace

English

Gabino

from Gabii (ancient Roman city)

Spanish

Gates

dweller by the gates

English

Gershon

a stranger there

Jewish

Giacomo

supplanter, one who follows

Italian

Gustav

God's staff, royal scepter

Swedish

Geronimo

Spanish form of Jerome

Spanish

Giuliano

son of Jove

Italian

Galileo

from Galilee

Italian

Gamaliel

recompense of God

Jewish

Greylan

grey valley or settlement

American

Gibran

giving, generous

Arabic

Guadalupe

hidden valley river

Spanish

Graylen

gray, silver-haired

English

Gaius

to rejoice, happy, glad

Roman

Geovanny

gift of God's grace

Italian

Gauge

measuring instrument, standard dimension

American

Graeme

grey home, gravelly homestead

Scottish

Graycen

Greer

Gurfateh

Gil

Grover

Gaston

Geovany

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