Boy Names starting with “G”
Boy names with character – from timelessly classic to modern and rare.
A boy's name stays with your son for life – it should sound good, suit the family and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find strong classics like Paul, Leon or Emil as well as international, short or unusual first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by rare names. Whether Nordic, biblical or Mediterranean: there's the right name for every little boy.
Popular first names starting with “G”
Boy Names starting with “G”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guntrad | m | Guntrad, a male first name, originates from Old High German | |
| Guntram | m | Guntram is a historically rich German boy's name meaning 'the battle raven' or 'the rav… | |
| Guntwin | m | The first name Guntwin comes from ancient Germanic and means "the friend in battle" or … | |
| Gunvald | m | Norwegian | Gunvald, a male first name, is an old form of the name Gunnvaldr from Norway and Sweden |
| Gunwald | m | The name Gunwald combines the elements of battle and rule into a powerful meaning | |
| Guo | m | The name Guo comes from Mandarin and is composed of the word 'guo,' which means 'the la… | |
| Güray | m | Turkish | The name Güray has its roots in the Turkish language and combines the terms gür for 'lu… |
| Gurcharan | m | Indian | Gurcharan is an Indian first name for both boys and girls |
| Gurchet | m | The name Gurchet has its roots in Punjabi and is composed of the words 'Gur', which mea… | |
| Gürdal | m | Turkish | Gürdal is a Turkish boy's name whose meaning is 'the thick branch' |
| Gürel | m | Gürel is a Turkish first name that is used for both genders | |
| Gurid | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Gurinus | m | Norwegian | The name Gurinus derives as the masculine variant of Gurine and carries the meanings 't… |
| Gürkan | m | The name Gürkan, a masculine first name, carries the meaning of 'the strong blood' or '… | |
| Gurlal | m | Indian | Gurlal is a masculine first name of Indian origin, derived from the Punjabi language |
| Gurman | m | Sanskrit | Gurman is a first name that is used for both males and females and originates from Indian |
| Gurmohan | m | Indian | Gurmohan is a male first name of Indian descent that carries the meanings 'the treasure… |
| Gurnam | m | Indian | Gurnam is a commonly used boy's name in India that originates from the Hindi language |
| Gürol | m | Turkish | The name Gürol is a Turkish male first name that carries the meanings 'the strong', 'th… |
| Gursharan | m | Indian | Being close to God |
| Gurumeet | m | Indian | The meaning of the name Gurumeet is 'environment' in the Japanese language |
| Gurur | m | Gurur is a masculine first name that comes from Turkish | |
| Gus | m | Latin | Gus is an English abbreviation for the names Gustav, Angus, and Augustus |
| Gus-Gustaf | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Gust | m | Latin | Gust is a Dutch abbreviation of Augustijn, a form of August, which means 'the Exalted' … |
| Gustaaf | m | Gustaaf is a male first name known as the Dutch form of Gustav | |
| Gustaf | m | Gustaf is an alternative spelling of the Swedish name Gustav | |
| Gustaf-Heinrich | m | Gustaf-Heinrich is a double name combining Gustaf ("staff of God") and Heinrich ("the m… | |
| Gustas | m | Latin | Gustas is a boy's name understood as the Lithuanian short form of Augustas, which trace… |
| Gustav | m | Danish | The name Gustav has Swedish origins and derives from Old Norse words, making it a name … |
| Gustav-Adolph | m | Gustav-Adolph is a double name combining Gustav ("staff of God") and Adolph ("the noble… | |
| Gustav-Bela | m | Gustav-Bela is a double name combining Gustav ("staff of God") and Bela ("the noble shi… | |
| Gustav-Erich | m | Gustav-Erich is a double name combining Gustav ("staff of God") and Erich ("the sole ru… | |
| Gustav-Friedrich | m | Gustav-Friedrich is a double name combining Gustav ("staff of God") and Friedrich ("the… | |
| Gustav-Henning | m | Gustav-Henning is a double name combining Gustav ("staff of God") and Henning ("the mas… | |
| Gustav-Rudolf | m | Gustav-Rudolf is a double name combining Gustav ("staff of God") and Rudolf ("the famou… | |
| Gustav-Wilhelm | m | Gustav-Wilhelm is a double name combining Gustav ("staff of God") and Wilhelm ("the str… | |
| Gustave | m | English | The name Gustave is considered a French variant of Gustav |
| Gustavo | m | Gustavo is the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish derivation of Gustav | |
| Gustavus | m | Gustavus, as a Latinized variant of Gustav, has its roots in Old Norse | |
| Gustel | m | Latin | Gustel, or Gustl, is a diminutive in the Upper German region that derives from the masc… |
| Gusti | m | Latin | Gusti is a diminutive used for the names August and Auguste and traces back to the anci… |
| Gusty | m | Latin | Gusty is primarily a male name, but it can also be a female name, with an unclear origin |
| Guthrie | m | English | Guthrie is a boy's name that originates from the Scottish-Irish surname |
| Guus | m | Latin | Guus is a male first name that is regarded as the Dutch short form of Augustijn, a vari… |
| Güvenc | m | Turkish | The name Güvenc, in its Turkish form Güvenç, is a male first name that originates from … |
| Güvençe | m | Turkish | The name Güvençe has Turkish roots, but no specific word combinations are documented, l… |
| Guximtar | m | Guximtar is a boy's name that comes from Albanian | |
| Guy | m | Guy is a male first name that is frequently used as a short form of Guido in English, N… | |
| Gvidas | m | The name Gvidas has its origins in the Old High German word for "forest" or "wood" and … | |
| Gvido | m | Gvido is considered a Croatian, Latvian, and Slovenian derivative of Guido, a Romanized… | |
| Gvozden | m | Slavic | Gvozden is a masculine first name from Croatia and Serbia meaning 'the Iron One' |
| Gwain | m | English | The first name Gwain has its roots in Old Welsh and is considered a rare English abbrev… |
| Gwayne | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Gwenael | m | Breton | The name Gwenael (Gwenaël) has its roots in the Breton and French language and represen… |
| Gwendal | m | Celtic | Gwendal is a boy's name from Brittany, whose literal translation is 'the one with the w… |
| Gwil | m | The name Gwil has its roots in Old High German and is made up of the terms 'willio' and… | |
| Gwilym | m | Welsh | The name Gwilym, the Welsh equivalent of Wilhelm, carries the meanings 'the determined … |
| Gwindor | m | Welsh | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning |
| Gwydion | m | Gwydion is a boy's name from Wales, derived from Welsh mythology | |
| Gwyn | m | Gwyn is a male first name of Welsh origin that means "the White," "the Bright," and "th… | |
| Gyan | m | Sanskrit | Gyan is a boy's name of Indian origin |
| Gyanendra | m | Indian | the one blessed with knowledge from God or the wise one |
| Gyani | m | Indian | The first name Gyani is derived from the Indian name Gyan and means "the enlightened on… |
| Gyles | m | The name Gyles is regarded as a rare English short form of Aegidius | |
| Gylfi | m | The pronunciation is 'Gilwi' | |
| György | m | The first name György, Hungarian for Georg, carries the meaning 'the farmer' | |
| Gyula | m | Latin | Gyula is a male first name that gained popularity in the 19th century and is considered… |
| Gzim | m | Gzim is a shortened form of the Albanian name Gezim |