List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with G

Gaincarlo

(GIEN-kahr-lo)

Giancarlo is an Italian given name meaning "John Charles". It is one of the most common masculine given names in Italy and is often short for "Giovanni Carlo".

Meaning: Free man Origin: Germanic

Gaines

(GAYNZ)

Gaines Name Meaning. English (of Norman origin): nickname for a crafty or ingenious person, from a reduced form of Old French engaine 'ingenuity', 'trickery' (Latin ingenium 'native wit'). The word was also used in a concrete sense of a stratagem or device, particularly a trap.

Meaning: Ingenious or clever man Origin: English, Latin

Gainor

(GAY-nawr)

Gaelic Meaning: The name Gaynor is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Gaynor is: Son of the blond man.

Meaning: Fair haired Origin: Gaelic

Gaius

(GIE-əs)

The name Gaius is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Gaius is: To rejoice. Famous bearer: Roman dictator Gaius Julius Caesar.

Meaning: To be joyful Origin: Latin

Galahad

(GAL-ə-had)

Meaning unknown. In Arthurian legend Sir Galahad was the son of Lancelot and Elaine. He was the most pure of the Knights of the Round Table, and he was the only one to succeed in finding the Holy Grail. He first appears in the medieval French 'Lancelot-Grail' cycle.

Meaning: Unclear Origin: Literary, Welsh

Galel

(gah-LEL)

The meaning of the name “Galel” is: “Wave of God”. Categories: Hebrew Names, Jewish Names.

Meaning: Wave of God Origin: Arabic, Hebrew

Galil

(gah-LIL)

The name Galil is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "rolling hills, cylinder". Galil and discussed in our forums with posts like "Themed Families..". From the experts: Refers to the hilly region of Galilee, an easily assimilated Israeli name. Find other names based on Galil using our baby name generator.

Meaning: Rolling hills Origin: Hebrew

Galileo

(gal-i-LAY-o)

Meanings and history of the name Galileo: | Edit. Italian origin meaning "from Galilee". Honors Jesus Christ, who was also called "the Galilean" in the New Testament. The French form is Galilée, the Greek form is Galilaios, and the Polish form is Galileusz.

Meaning: Born in Galilee Origin: Hebrew

Galip

(GAH-lip)

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Meaning: Winner Origin: Turkish

Gallagher

(GAL-ə-gər)

Gallagher Name Meaning. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gallchobhair 'descendant of Gallchobhar', a personal name from the elements gall 'strange', 'foreign' + cabhair 'help', 'support'.

Meaning: Help from foreigners Origin: Gaelic