Baby Names Starting With G
G is the 14th most common starting letter for baby names in the US — 2.8% of babies given a top-1,000 name have one. Gianna and Gabriel lead the way.
How popular is the letter G?
Measured across every name in the 2025 SSA top 1,000 lists.
G names rising fastest
Already in the top 1,000 and still climbing — the G names gaining ground.
Where G names come from
Origins of the G names in the top 1,000. Hebrew leads with 13.
All baby names starting with G
808 names found
Gabbanelli
Little cloak or coat
Gabbi
God is my strength
Gabbie
God is my strength
Gabbriella
God is my strength
Gabbrielle
God is my strength
Gabby
God is my strength
Gabe
God is my strength
Gaberial
God is my strength
Gaberiel
God is my strength
Gabi
God is my strength
Gabino
Of Gabii
Gable
Triangular end of a roof
Gabrael
God is my strength
Gabreal
God is my strength
Gabreil
God is my strength
Gabreilla
God is my strength
Gabreille
God is my strength
Gabrella
God is my strength
Gabrelle
God is my strength
Gabrial
God is my strength
Baby names starting with G: common questions
What is the most popular baby name starting with G?
Gianna is the most popular girls' name starting with G (#33 in the US), and Gabriel is the most popular boys' name (#37), based on 2025 Social Security Administration data.
How common are baby names starting with G?
G is the 14th most common starting letter for baby names in the US. 71,992 babies — 2.8% of those given a top-1,000 name in 2025 — received a name beginning with G, across 47 different names.
Which G names are getting more popular?
Georgia, Graham, Galilea, Gwen are all in the top 1,000 and climbing in national popularity.
Where do G baby names come from?
Among G names in the top 1,000, the most common origins are Hebrew (13 names), English (11 names), Italian (11 names).