Female and male first names beginning with the letter “G”..
GANI
MaleSwahili boy's name originating from Africa, meaning 'born during difficult times,' symbolizing resilience and courage.
GANIA
FemaleGhanaian Akan name that translates to "one who brings happiness.
GANIYA
FemaleAfrican origin name from the Fulani people, meaning 'patience' and embodying resilience in adversity.
GANIYAH
FemaleUncommon yet beautiful African name, specifically from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "beauty" or "lovely one," believed to bring good fortune.
GANNA
FemaleArabic origin, meaning "beautiful eyes.
GANNEN
MaleRare Irish name derived from 'gan', meaning 'without'.
GANNICUS
MaleLatin-derived name with an unclear meaning, possibly linked to "throat" or the mythical figure Ganymede, known from Roman consul Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus Ganiculus.
GANNON
FemaleIrish name derived from the ancient Gaelic word "ganan", meaning "little warrior". It has been associated with bravery and skill in battle throughout its history.
GANNON
MaleGannon, derived from the Gaelic 'agan', meaning 'little fire', is an Irish surname adopted as a given name, popular for its unique sound and historical significance linked to powerful warrior mercenaries known as Galloglass.
GANNYN
MaleRare Breton name meaning "white," derived from the Breton word "gwan.
GANO
MaleAfrican name of Akan origin (Ghana), meaning "born on Sunday".
GANON
MaleUnique Japanese name derived from Shinto tradition, meaning "one who brings abundance.
GANT
MaleUnique French given name derived from the word 'glove,' reflecting elegance and style.
GANTT
MaleRare German-origin given name, derived from the surname "Gant" or "Gand," originally meaning 'maker of garments.'
GANYN
MaleUnique Welsh name derived from 'gwyn', meaning 'fair' or 'white', often symbolizing purity.
GANZA
MaleAshanti name of African origin, meaning "born on Sunday," reflecting the sacredness of this day in their culture.
GAO
FemaleChinese surname and given name that means "tall" or "high," symbolizing a towering tree growing from the earth. It originated from the ancient state of Guo in present-day Hebei province and has been associated with notable historical figures like Gao Huan, a prominent military commander during the Northern Wei dynasty. Today, it remains popular among Chinese parents who wish to convey strength, ambition, and nobility through their child's name.
GAOLEE
FemaleUncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning, recently gaining popularity in English-speaking countries for its unique sound and spelling.
GAONOU
FemaleAfrican name of Ewe origin, meaning "born on a day," signifying that the child was born on an auspicious or significant day in Ghana or Togo.
GAOSHENG
FemaleChinese given name meaning "High Prosperity," composed of the characters "高" (high) and "盛" (prosperous), carrying historical and cultural significance, and aesthetically pleasing in Chinese calligraphy.
GAOUSSOU
MaleMalian-Mandinka male name meaning "eighth-born son.
GAOZONG
FemaleAncient Chinese male given name meaning 'High Ancestry', originating from the Tang Dynasty and historically held by Emperor Li Zhi, known for his prosperous reign.
GAQUAN
MaleUnique Chinese name derived from Mandarin words 'Ga' (high, tall) and 'Quan' (circle, complete), meaning 'tall and complete' or 'highly accomplished'.
GAR
MaleScandinavian name derived from the Old Norse "geirr", meaning "spear". It reflects strength and power, being popular among ancient Vikings and connected to Norse mythology.
GARA
FemaleAfrican-origin name meaning 'firstborn' in Hausa, traditionally given to first children, especially boys.
GARAK
MaleArmenian name derived from "garak," meaning "eagle," symbolizing strength and courage.
GARALD
MaleGermanic name derived from 'ger' (spear) and 'wald' (rule), signifying 'powerful with a spear'.
GARAN
MaleArmenian given name derived from "gah", meaning "sun", thus translating to "little sun" or "son of the sun". It was traditionally given to boys born around the summer solstice, reflecting ancient Armenian beliefs about these children bringing warmth and light into their families' lives.
GARANG
MaleGarang, derived from South Sudanese Dinka language, means 'star' and originates from William Deng naming his son Garang due to a unique birthmark.
GARBIEL
MaleGabriel is a Hebrew male name meaning 'God is my strength'.
GARBIELLE
FemaleGabrielle is a French female given name derived from Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength' in Hebrew.
GARBRIEL
MaleGabriel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'God is my strength', derived from 'gever' meaning 'strength' or 'hero'.
GARBRIELLE
FemaleGabrielle is a feminine French name derived from Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength' or 'God is my hero', popularized by figures like Coco Chanel.
GARCELLE
FemaleRare Spanish feminine name derived from García, meaning "sweet" or "gracious.
GARCIA
MaleProminent Spanish surname of Basque origin, meaning 'from Gar's estate'. It derives from the Basque given name Garikoitz, signifying 'flourishing time', and was held by influential noble families in medieval Castile.
GARCIA
FemaleBasque-derived Spanish surname meaning 'youngest son', historically prominent among the Navarrese royal family.
GARD
MaleNorwegian given name derived from Old Norse 'garth', meaning 'enclosure' or 'fence'. It has historical ties to the prominent Gard noble family.
GARDA
FemaleItalian given name derived from the Latin "Castrum Gardae," meaning "Fortress of Guard.
GARDELL
MaleDistinctive yet unexplained name, its origin and meaning still shrouded in mystery.
GARDEN
MaleRare but beautiful female given name derived from the English word "garden," meaning a plot of land planted with flowers and trees. It evokes images of lush greenery and blossoms, and its meaning is strongly linked to growth and nurturing.