There are lots of gorgeous girl names that start with G. If it is a G name that you’ve definitely decided on for your baby girl, settling on one might be a difficult choice to make.
It helps if you can narrow your decision down slightly based on the meaning of the name or popularity of the name, for example. Or you could also decide that you are only going for girl names that start with G and are found in the Bible.
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Whichever way you make your decision, you have the perfect list of girl names that start with G and their meanings below. Having the meanings is helpful and so where possible, I have included them.
To start with, if you are here to find a very non-traditional or unusual name, look at these unique baby girl names that start with G.
18 unique baby girl names starting with G

Don’t be surprised if a lot of these unique names are completely new to you. Goldie, Gwendoline, Grey and Gwyneth are the ones I was familiar with until I started to compile this list.
- Galena – a name of Greek origin meaning “calm” or “serene”
- Ginevra – an Italian name meaning “juniper tree”
- Gwyneira – a Welsh name meaning “white snow”
- Gwyneth – a Welsh name meaning “happiness” or “blessed”
- Glimmer – a word name meaning “a flicker of light”
- Gracen – a variation of Grace, meaning “blessing” or “favor”
- Grey – a color name that has become increasingly popular as a first name
- Ginevieve – a variation of Genevieve, meaning “woman of the people”
- Galatea – a Greek name meaning “milk-white”
- Gossamer – a word name that refers to a delicate material or light fabric
- Gwendoline – a variation of Gwendolyn, meaning “white ring”
- Gethsemane – a biblical name meaning “oil press”
- Gloriana – a name of Latin origin meaning “glory” or “glorious”
- Goldie – a name of English origin meaning “precious metal”
- Ginebra – a Spanish name meaning “juniper berry”
- Gwenna – a Welsh name meaning “blessed” or “fair”
- Galaxia – a name of Greek origin meaning “milky way”
- Graziella – an Italian name meaning “graceful”
On the opposite end of unique would be the more popular girl names that start with G. If there is a beautiful girl name starting with G that you are particularly in love with, don’t worry if it is widely used. Your baby girl will be special because she is the person that she is and not because of her name!
Popular baby girl names that starting with G

It is interesting to check out the United States Social Security Administration’s research on the most popular baby names over the years. Some of the most popular girl names that start with G in 2020, for example, were:
- Grace
- Genesis
- Gianna
- Gabriella
- Giselle
- Georgia
- Genevieve
- Gemma
- Gia
- Gracie
You’ll find those names and many more in the list below. These beautiful girl names starting with G range from ethereal to strong to cute to extremely rare.
Enjoy!
136 Girl names that start with G (+ their meanings)

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Which of these beautiful girl names that start with G is your favourite?
Which G girl name do you know of that is not in the list above? Share it in the comments and I’ll add it on!