It makes sense to start this list of boy names that start with “G” with Genesis. Although it’s a gender-neutral name, naming your firstborn son Genesis just seems right. It means “generation, creation,” but as the first book of the bible, in Greek, it’s “beginning.”

George is well-known as a name among royals throughout history, but would you guess that it means “farmer, earth-worker?” Either way, it’s a sweet name for your baby boy.

This list of boy names that start with “G” wouldn’t be complete without the name Greg. This friendly name, often a shortened form of Gregory, comes from Greek and means “watchful, vigilant.”

If your baby’s father’s name is Gilbert, Gibson is a neat way to pass on a similar name to your baby boy without making him a Jr. And it’s perfect because Gibson is English for “Gilbert’s son.”

The boy “G” name Gregor has a very sophisticated sound that rivals some royal names. Gregor is Greek for “watchful, alert.”

If you already get the sense that your boy’s persona will be larger than life, Grant is a name to consider. It’s Scottish for “great, large.”

Gavin is a popular boy name that starts with “G,” and although it has medieval roots, it also fits well into current trends. It comes from Scotland and means “white hawk, God-send.”

If you’re particularly keen on strong warrior names for your little boy, then you should absolutely consider Gunther. It’s German and means “battler, warrior.”

Gabriel is a strong boy’s name that is a top choice among parents. It’s the name of an archangel in the bible and is Hebrew for “God is my strength.”

Hebrew for “great destroyer,” Gideon has long been one of the more known boys’ names starting with “G.”

Gilbert is a smart-sounding boy name that starts with “G” that stems from German roots. It means “bright pledge.”

The “G” name Graham takes the cake when it comes to charm. But it also is the ideal moniker for your little leader.

Grayson is currently a top “G” name for boys — it was number 35 on the Social Security Administration’s list of Top 100 boy names last year — so it’s obviously loved by many parents. Interpreted as “son of the steward,” Grayson is an English name that’s lively and strong.

The name Grover may feel familiar to you from Sesame Street, but the sweet, mischievous muppet is pretty darling. The boy “G” name Grover originates from an Old English word and means “grove of trees.” It’s not a common name, but has a fun vibe.

The “G” name Griffin is Welsh for “prince, lord.” If you’re fond of royal names, like Duke, this one is a great fit.

If you have a mental picture of your scrappy little boy being fearless and outdoorsy, he sounds like this name is his. Gunner is a Scandinavian name with an edgy vibe. It means “war, warrior.”

Gene is often used as a short version of Eugene and is very endearing. It’s a Greek name that means “well-born.”

Another intriguing “G” name that might be perfect for your baby boy is Giannis. It’s outside the typical “G” names, which gives it some added allure. It’s Greek for “God is gracious.”

Most of us know Garfield as the sarcastic orange cat cartoon, but it’s actually an Old English name that means “triangle field.” Your little one would definitely stand out with this name.

Goodwin is Old English for “friend of God.” It’s commonly known as a last name, but being able to call your son by the nickname Good is a pretty cool perk.

One reason the name Garth is popular is because of the country singer Garth Brooks. If you’re a super fan and want to give your baby boy this name, it’s Old Norse and means “garden.”

Gerald isn’t one of those boy names that start with “G” that you’ll hear every day, but it has a kind sound. It’s German and means “rule of the spear.”

Gamal, very similar to Jamal, is a captivating boy’s name that starts with “G.” This Arabic name has a genuine feel and means “God is my reward.”

Every parent wants their child to be filled with goodness and Guda, Arabic for “goodness, excellence,” is a sweet moniker for your precious son.

Glen is a Gaelic name that means “valley.” It’s relatively popular among “G” boy names and can even fit well as a middle name. You also have the choice of using one “N” or two at the end of it.

This Old English name for “grazing homestead” was and is still used mostly as a last name. But as a first name, it’s pretty adorable, like Graham or Goodwin.

Gaston isn’t the favorite character in Beauty and the Beast, but try not to get hung up on that. With a strong sound, this is still a cool option. It’s French for “man from Gascony.”

The boy “G” name Giuseppe not only rolls off the tongue beautifully, but also has a powerful meaning. Giuseppe is Italian for “God will add.”

Gilroy is a boy name that starts with “G” that comes with two built-in nicknames — Gil and Roy, which can be fun. The Scottish name means “a king’s servant.”

Grady is a gender-neutral “G” boy name that has a timeless energy. With Irish roots, it means “noble, renowned.”

The Latin name Gus means “majestic, exalted.” It’s usually short for August, but it can also stand alone. Simpler names like this typically pair well with a longer middle name like Alexander or Christopher.

Gustav is an interesting Teutonic name that means “staff of the Goths.” It’s not a boy name that starts with “G” that you’ll commonly hear in the U.S., but if you like the sound of it, see how it feels for your little one.

Short for Gabriel, Gabe is an adorable boy name that starts with “G.” Gabe comes off as such a strong name, and that’s because it’s Hebrew for “hero of God, God is my strength.”

Gino is popular among Italian boy names and has a variety of meanings like “well-born, noble, farmer, earth-worker.” It’s one to consider if you have Italian ties in your family.

Guy may sound like a pretty straightforward name, but it holds a lot of responsibility. The French name means “guide, leader.” If you want your boy to have a knack for taking the lead, Guy is a name to consider.

If you like names representing kind and tender energy, you should try out Garret and see how you like it. The name is Welsh for “gentle,” and it’s a pretty unique boy name that starts with “G.”

Giovanni is the perfect “G” name for your son if you're going for intrigue and style. It’s the Italian form of John and means “God is gracious.”

Gerard is Germanic for “spear, brave, hardy.” If you like names with meanings that resemble strength and courage, this one’s for you.

Germain isn’t your typical “G” name, but it still has a cool energy. It’s a French name that means “from Germany.”

Garnet is a gender-neutral “G” name that comes from being an English last name. Its popularity has increased over the years, but that doesn’t detract from its simple charm. It also gives off major jewel vibes.

In Greek, Galen means “calm, peaceful,” and this boy “G” name gives off chill vibes. Something to consider if you have a super mellow little one.