25 Gorgeous Baby Names Starting with G

Gather around mums-to-be – we’ve got 25 glorious names starting with G to share with you! If you’re after a letter G baby name, then you’re in for a grand treat!

If you already have a child with a name starting with G, then you might be after another name to match. Or, you could be looking for a name that honours a relative with a G name or you could simply like the letter G. Whatever the case, check out Mum Central’s top picks for unique and edgy baby names that start with G.

Top 100 Names Starting with G

Compared to some of the other letters of the alphabet, G isn’t a very common letter for baby names. In the top 200 most popular names of 2023, names beginning with G only featured 5 times.

Grace
Georgia
Gracie
George
Gabriel

These names are lovely but if you’re after a baby name starting with G that’s a little more unique and doesn’t feature in the top 100 (for boys or girls), then allow us to introduce you to a few more unusual choices.

Unique names starting with G

1. Grey – A lovely colour-inspired name, Grey or Gray, is a beautiful option that you won’t hear every day. It also makes a cute middle name.

2. Grayson – Another ‘Gray’ option is Grayson which makes a unique alternative to the more popular Jayden.

3. Gianna – This elegant name means “God is gracious”.

4. Goldie – Another colour-name, Goldie is not only bright and sunny, but it’s also playful and quirky too.

5. Gaia – An earthy option, Gaia means “earth”.

6. Grady – A cute alternative to Brady, Grady is an Irish name that means “noble”.

7. Griffin – If you’re after a powerful name, Griffin is a good choice. It means “fierce” and, in Greek mythology, a Griffin is a half-eagle, half-lion – two pretty strong predators! It’s also a cute option for those into Harry Potter.

8. Gus – Short and sweet, Gus is usually considered a nickname for Angus but it also works on its own.

9. Geo – Another short and sweet option, Geo means “farmer” or “location” and has a bit of a travel vibe to it.

10. Gatlin – Gatlin means “companion” and is a cute choice for any little mate.

11. Gracelyn – Gracelyn combines two very pretty names into one, similar to Adelyn and Brooklyn and we predict that will continue to rise over the coming years.

12. Gia – The shortened version of Gianna (above), Gia is another three-letter baby name that packs a pretty punch.

13. Greta – It’s a bit witchy and a bit old-school but Greta also comes with a certain Hollywood charm. Greta means “pearl”.

14. Gracen – Pronounced Gray-Sen, this is another unique option for those who like the name Grace but want something a little different.

15. Gemma – A jewel of a name, quite literally, Gemma means “gem” and is gaining traction all over the world.

16. Gazelle – An elegant option for those looking for a name etched in nature, Gazelle means “graceful deer”.

17. Gian – This cute name is considered the male equivalent of Gianna. It’s also the Italian form of John.

18. Gilian – This spunky name means “youthful” and is pronounced, “Jill-Yen”.

19. Garner – Commonly a surname, Garner is now being used as a first name for boys. Although it’s not very common yet, it does have that trendy old-school feel about it.

20. Gwendolyn – If you’re after that retro cool vibe, then this one hits the mark and means “blessed ring”.