Girl Names
Girl names starting with G
34 names
34 girl names starting with G, most popular first. Includes names used for both boys and girls.
- Ganga♂♀गंगाThe sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess
- Gauri♂♀गौरीFair, white or radiant
- Garima♀गरिमाDignity, honour and grace
- Gunjan♂♀गुञ्जनHumming of bees
- Grishma♂♀ग्रीष्माSummer
- Gayatri♀गायत्रीThe sacred Vedic hymn and goddess of the Gayatri mantra
- Gyanu♂♀ज्ञानुKnowledge, wise one
- Gita♀गीताSong
- Geeta♀गीताSong
- Girija♂♀गिरिजाDaughter of the mountain
- Gunja♂♀गुन्जाHumming of bees
- Gargi♀गार्गीA learned woman philosopher of the Upanishads
- Gyani♂♀ज्ञानीLearned, wise and knowledgeable
- Gandira♂♀गन्दिरा
- Ganesha♀गणेशLord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom and remover of…
- Geetanjali♂♀गीताञ्जलीOffering of songs
- Gitanjali♀गीताञ्जलीOffering of songs
- Goshana♀घोषणा
- Greema♀ग्रीमा
- Gudiya♂♀गुडियाDoll
- Ganakeshari♀गणकेशरीLion among the people
- Gava♀गावा
- Geena♀गीनाAlso silvery or garden
- Goldi♀गोल्डीGolden one
- Goma♀गोमाShining like a cow, sacred
- Grishu♀ग्रिशु
- Gunawati♀गुणवतीVirtuous woman
- Gunjana♀गुञ्जनHumming of bees
- Gynendra♀ज्ञानेन्द्रLord of knowledge
- Geetika♀गीतिकाLittle song
- Gitika♀गीतिकाLittle song
- Gulab♀गुलाबRose
- Gunjika♀गुञ्जिकाHumming
- Gunjita♀गुञ्जिताHumming or buzzing
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Nepali girl names starting with G and their meanings
G names carry a strong, clear sound, and most begin with ग. This page gathers 34 names for girls, among them Ganga, Gauri, Garima and Gargi. All 34 suit girls, and 11 of the same names are also given to boys. Some are tied to rivers and mountains, others to song, wisdom and grace.
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River and mountain
Ganga (गंगा) is the sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess. Girija means daughter of the mountain, a name of Parvati, and Gauri means fair, white or radiant.
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Song and sound
Gita (गीता) means song, and also names the Bhagavad Gita. Geetanjali means offering of songs, and Gunjan means the humming of bees.
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Wisdom and honour
Garima (गरिमा) means dignity, honour and grace. Gargi was a learned woman philosopher of the Upanishads, and Gyani means learned or wise.
Nepali girl names starting with G and what they mean
Ganga is the sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess. Gauri means fair, white or radiant, and is a name of Goddess Parvati. Garima means dignity, honour and grace. Gayatri means the sacred Vedic hymn and goddess of the Gayatri mantra. Gita means song, and also the Bhagavad Gita. Girija means daughter of the mountain. Gargi was a learned woman philosopher of the Upanishads. Browse all G names to see the rest.
G names for song, sweetness and wisdom
Gunjan means the humming of bees, a soft buzzing sound, and Gunja carries the same image, also a small red seed. Geetanjali means offering of songs, the title of Tagore's famous work. Gyanu is a pet form of Gyan, meaning knowledge or wise one. Gyani means learned, wise and knowledgeable. Gunawati means a virtuous woman, full of good qualities. Grishma means summer, the hot season. For names that open with ga-, see ga names.
Tips for parents
- Most G names use ग, a hard g as in go; Gyanu and Gyani begin with ज्ञ, which sounds closer to gy.
- Ganga and Gauri are also used for boys, so decide early whether that matters to you.
- Gita and Geeta share the same Devanagari spelling, गीता, so pick one English form and keep it.
- Choose between a river name like Ganga and a mountain name like Girija by the image you want to keep close.
Frequently asked questions
How many Nepali girl names start with G?
There are 34 names on this page. All of them suit girls, and 11 of the same names are also given to boys. For names from every letter, see the girl names page.
What are some G girl names with meaning?
Ganga is the sacred river Ganges, Gauri means fair or radiant, Garima means dignity and grace, Gayatri is the sacred Vedic hymn, Gita means song, Girija means daughter of the mountain, and Gargi was a learned woman philosopher.
Is Gauri a girl's name?
Gauri is used for girls and boys in this list. It means fair, white or radiant, and is a name of Goddess Parvati. Ganga is shared in the same way.
How is the letter G written in Nepali names?
Most names here begin with ग, as in Ganga (गंगा) and Garima (गरिमा). Gyanu (ज्ञानु) and Gyani (ज्ञानी) begin with the joined letter ज्ञ, and one name in the group opens with घ, the breathy form.