Girls' Names
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| Name (Pronunciation) | Origin | Meaning |
| Gabrielle
(also Gabby, Gabe, Gabi, Gabriela, Gabriele, Gabriella, Gaby) |
Hebrew | God's messenger |
| Gae | see Gay | |
| Gael | Gaelic | Unknown |
| Gaea | see Gaia | |
| Gaetane
(also Gaetan) |
Latin | From Caieta |
| Gafna | Unknown | Vine |
| Gaia
(also Gaea, Gia) |
Greek | Earth |
| Gail
(also Gaila, Gailia, Gaille, Gale, Gayla, Gayle) |
Hebrew (from Abigail) | Father's joy |
| Gala | Scandinavian | Singer |
| Galdriel | Sindarin | Maiden crowned with a radiant garland |
| Galatea | Greek | Milk white |
| Gale | see Gail | |
| Galena | see Galina | |
| Gali | Unknown | Fountain |
| Galiana | Germanic | Supreme one |
| Galina
(also Galena) |
Russian | Calm |
| Gallia | Unknown | Wherewithal |
| Galya | Hebrew | God has redeemed |
| Gamada | African | Glad |
| Gana | Hebrew | Garden |
| Ganaya
(also Ganya) |
Hebrew | Garden of the Lord |
| Ganesa | Hindu | Good luck |
| Ganit | Unknown | Defender |
| Ganya | see Ganaya | |
| Garda | Teutonic | Protected |
| Garland | French | Wreath of flowers |
| Garnet | English | Red gem |
| Garnette | Old English | Protection |
| Gavivi | Unknown | Money is sweet |
| Gay
(also Gae, Gaye) |
English | Lighthearted |
| Gayla/Gayle | see Gail | |
| Gaynor | see Guinevere | |
| Gazali | Unknown | Mystic |
| Gazelle | Unknown | Deer |
| Gearoidin (gar-o-deen) | Gaelic | see Geraldine |
| Geileis (gel-ace)
(also Gelgeis) |
Gaelic | Bright swan |
| Gelasia | Greek | Predisposed to laughter |
| Gella | Unknown | Joy |
| Gelsey | Hindu | God is wisdom |
| Gemini | Greek | Twin |
| Gemma | Italian | Precious stone |
| Gena
(also Genna) |
Greek (from Eugenia) | Well born |
| Genell | Unknown (from Janelle) | God is gracious |
| Genesis | Greek | Beginning |
| Genet | African | Eden |
| Genevieve
(also Geneva, Genevra, Ginevra) |
French | Humble |
| Genna | see Gena | |
| Genoveffa | Italian | see Guinevere |
| Georgia
(also Georgette, Georgiana, Georgina, Georgine, Gigi) |
Greek | Farmer |
| Geraldine
(also Gearoidin, Geraldene, Geri) |
Teutonic | Rules with a spear |
| Gerda | Scandinavian | Stronghold |
| Gerene | Unknown | Unknown |
| Geri | see Geraldine | |
| Gerlinde | Teutonic | Spear like a snake |
| Germaine | Latin | Brother |
| Gertrude
(also Gertraud, Gertrudis, Gertruida) |
Teutonic | Spear of strength |
| Gervaise | French | Spear |
| Gessica | Italian (from Jessica) | God beholds |
| Gethsemane | Hebrew | Oil vat |
| Geva | Hebrew | Hill |
| Ghada | Arabic | Graceful woman |
| Ghaliya | Arabic | Sweet smelling |
| Ghislaine | see Giselle | |
| Ghita | Italian | Pearly |
| Gia | see Gaia | |
| Giacinta | Italian | Hyacinth |
| Giaconda | Italian | Happy |
| Gian/Gianina/Gianna/Giavanna | see Giovanna | |
| Gigi | see Georgia | |
| Gilah
(also Gilana) |
Hebrew | Joy |
| Gilberte | Teutonic | Bright pledge |
| Gilda | Teutonic
English |
Sacrifice
Golden |
| Gili | Unknown | Rejoice |
| Gillian | Latin | Downy haired |
| Gin |
Japanese |
see Ginger
Silvery |
| Gina | see Giovanna | |
| Ginata | Unknown | Flower |
| Ginevra | Italian | see Genevieve |
| Ginger
(also Gin) |
English | Spice |
| Ginny | English (from Virginia) | Maiden |
| Gioconda | Italian | Happy |
| Giolla | Unknown | Servant |
| Giovanna
(also Gian, Gianina, Gianna, Giavanna, Gina) |
Italian (from Jane) | God is gracious |
| Gira | Unknown | Unknown |
| Giselle
(also Ghislaine, Gisa, Gisela, Gisele, Gisella) |
Teutonic | Pledge |
| Gita | Sanskrit | Song |
| Gitana | Spanish | Gypsy |
| Gitel | see Gittel | |
| Githa | English | Gift |
| Gitta | Scandinavian (from Bridget) | High goddess |
| Gittel
(also Gitel) |
Yiddish | Good |
| Giuditta | Italian (from Judith) | Praise |
| Giulia
(also Giuliana) |
Italian (from Julie) | Downy haired |
| Giuseppina | Italian (from Josephine) | May he add |
| Giva | Unknown | High place |
| Giza | Unknown | Hewn stone |
| Gladys | Welsh (from Claudia) | Lame |
| Glaw | Welsh | Rain |
| Gleda | English | To make happy |
| Glenda | Welsh | see Glenys |
| Glenna | Gaelic | Valley |
| Glenys
(also Glenda, Glennis, Glynis, Glynnis) |
Welsh | Pure, good |
| Glinora | Unknown | Beautiful and royal |
| Gloria
(also Glora, Glory) |
Latin | Glorious |
| Glukel | Yiddish | Good luck |
| Glynis/Glynnis | see Glenys | |
| Gobnait (gub-nit)
(also Gobnet) |
Gaelic | Mouth |
| Godiva | English | God's gift |
| Golda
(also Goldie, Goldy) |
Yiddish | Gold |
| Gomer | Hebrew | Complete |
| Gorman (gurm-awn) | Gaelic | Dark |
| Gormlaith (gurm-la) | Gaelic | Illustrious princess |
| Grace
(also Gracia, Gracie, Graciela, Gracja, Gratia, Gratiana, Grayce, Grazia, Graziana, Graziella) |
English | Grace |
| Grainne (grawn-ya)
(also Grania) |
Gaelic | She who inspires terror |
| Gratia/Gratiana | see Grace | |
| Grayce | see Grace | |
| Grazia/Graziana/Graziella | see Grace | |
| Grazyna | Lithuanian | Beautiful |
| Gredel | see Gretchen | |
| Greer
(also Grear) |
Greek | Watchful |
| Gretchen
(also Gredel, Greta, Grete, Gretel, Grette) |
German (from Margaret) | Pearl |
| Grian | Gaelic | Sun goddess |
| Griselda
(also Grizelda) |
Teutonic | Grey battle |
| Guadalupe | Spanish | River of the wolf |
| Gudrun | Old Norse | God's secret |
| Guinevere
(also Gaynor, Genoveffa, Guenevere, Gwenevere) |
Celtic | Fair |
| Guiomat | Germanic | Famous in battle |
| Gunda
(also Gundula) |
Teutonic | War |
| Guri | HIndu | Goddess of plenty |
| Gurit | Unknown | Innocent baby |
| Gussie | Latin (from Augusta) | Great |
| Gwen | see Gwendolen | |
| Gwenda | Welsh | Fair, good |
| Gwendolen
(also Gwen, Gwendoline, Gwendolyn) |
Welsh | White ring |
| Gweneth | see Gwynedd | |
| Gwenevere | see Guinevere | |
| Gwenfrewi | Welsh | White reconciliation |
| Gwenllian | Welsh | White flaxen |
| Gwynedd
(also Gweneth, Gwenyth, Gwyn, Gwyneth, Gwynne, Gyneth) |
Welsh | Fair |
| Gypsy | English | Wanderer |
| Gytha | English | A gift |
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