Names beginning with the letter G, chosen with care, sorted alphabetically.
8,691 names
8,691 names
Yoruba
Moyosore Anuoluwapo Ogunleye is a Yoruba unisex name combination. Anuoluwapo means “the mercy of God is plenty,” while Ogunleye is a Yoruba surname connected with Ogun, the god of iron, and ideas of strength, bravery, and worthiness.
Yoruba
Moyosore Oluwanifemi Akinbobola is a Yoruba unisex name with a faith-filled, grateful feeling. It is commonly understood through its parts as a name of joy, divine love, courage, and honor.
Yoruba
Moyosore Oluwatosin is a Yoruba unisex name with a deeply thankful feeling. Moyosore can mean “I rejoice in what I have done” or “delight in my good deeds,” while Oluwatosin means “God is worthy to be served” or “God deserves worship.”
Tamil
Mozhiyarasi is a Tamil girl name often understood as “queen of words” or “queen of speech.” It has a graceful, expressive feel, with a strong link to language and sweetness of voice.
Sanskrit
Mridula is a Sanskrit name meaning “soft,” “gentle,” or “tender.” It carries a calm, kind-hearted feeling, like a name chosen for a child with a peaceful presence.
Bengali
Mrittika means “clay” or “earth.” It comes from Sanskrit, and it feels especially at home in Bengali and other Indian naming traditions.
Arabic
Muath is an Arabic boy name meaning "protected" or "sheltered." It comes from the Arabic root عاذ, tied to seeking refuge, safety, and protection.
Arabic
Muaz is an Arabic boy name, often associated in name usage with protection and seeking refuge, though the provided source excerpts do not verify a specific etymology. It has a gentle, faith-shaped sound and a concise, memorable form.
Tamil
Mugilan is presented here as a Tamil boy name, but the supplied sources do not verify a specific meaning or etymology. Treat any meaning you find elsewhere as something to confirm with a Tamil-language family member, scholar, or naming source.
Tamil
Mugilan Adhavan Krishnan is a Tamil boy’s name with a poetic nature and devotional feel. Mugilan means “one connected with clouds,” Adhavan refers to the sun, and Krishnan is the Tamil form of Krishna, the beloved Hindu deity.
Tamil
Mugilan is a Tamil boy's name meaning "cloud-like" or "one who is like a cloud." It comes from Tamil mugil, referring especially to dark, rain-bearing clouds.
Chinese
Muhan is a unisex Chinese name in romanized form, and its exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters a family chooses for it. Without those characters, the safest meaning is character-dependent rather than one fixed definition.
Bengali
Muhtasim Jawad Kabir is a Bengali Muslim boy’s name with a dignified, faith-rooted feel. The supplied source confirms Muhtasim as a masculine name used predominantly in Muslim communities, while a specific verified meaning is not provided in the source text.
Irish
Muireann is an Irish girl name usually interpreted as “sea white” or “sea fair.” It carries a gentle coastal feeling, with an old Irish sound that still feels distinctive today.
Irish
Muireann Eilís is an Irish girls' name pairing. The exact etymology of Muireann and Eilís is not confirmed by the supplied sources, so this page treats the name conservatively as Irish in language and style rather than assigning an unsupported meaning.
Tamil
Mukund is a Sanskrit boy name meaning "liberator," "giver of freedom," or "one who grants liberation." In Hindu tradition, it is also used as a name or epithet of Lord Krishna and Lord Vishnu.
Tamil
Mullai is a Tamil girl name meaning "jasmine." It has a gentle, nature-filled feeling, with a simple sound and a quietly graceful meaning.
Arabic
Muna is commonly understood in Arabic as “wishes” or “hopes.” In the full name Muna Batoul Hariri, it has a gentle, prayer-like feeling: wished-for, pure-hearted, and gracefully rooted.
Igbo
Munachi is a feminine Igbo name from South Eastern Nigeria. It literally means “I and Chi” and is used as a short form of Munachimso, “I and my Chi journey together.”
Igbo
Munachimso Adaeze Nnamani is an Igbo girl’s name with a faith-filled, royal feel: Munachimso is commonly understood as “God is with me,” and Adaeze as “daughter of the king” or “princess.” Nnamani is a family surname, so the full name carries both blessing and lineage.
Igbo
Munachimso is an Igbo name often understood as “I have God” or “God is with me.” With the Igbo surname Okafor, the full name carries a distinctly Nigerian Igbo identity rooted in faith, presence, and family heritage.
Arabic
Muna Iman Ajami is an Arabic name combination with a gentle, cross-cultural feel. The surname Ajami comes from Arabic ʿajamī, a word historically connected with non-Arabic speech and now used for someone whose mother tongue is not Arabic.
Arabic
Muna is commonly understood in Arabic as “wishes” or “desires.” With Karima and Saad, the full name carries a warm sense of generous hopes and happiness.
Arabic
Munir is an Arabic boy name meaning "bright," "shining," or "one who illuminates." It comes from the Arabic root connected with light and radiance.
Swahili
Munira means “luminous,” “bright,” or “shining.” It is a feminine name with Arabic roots, and it is also used by families in Muslim and Swahili-speaking communities.
Swahili
Munira means "luminous," "bright," or "shining" in Arabic. Munira Safina reads as a gentle, light-filled girls' name with Swahili use and a wider Arabic and Muslim cultural connection through Munira.
Bengali
Muntaha Sadia Karim is a graceful Bengali Muslim girl’s name. Based on common Arabic-name usage, it is often understood as a name with the feeling of highest purpose, happiness, and generosity, though the provided source excerpts do not verify a specific etymology.
Bengali
Muntaha is an Arabic name meaning “the utmost,” “the ultimate,” or “the highest point.” Paired with Safa, the full name has a clear, graceful feeling: a girl associated with aspiration, purity of purpose, and a beautiful end goal.
Arabic
Murad Khalil Najjar is an Arabic boy's name with a strong family-name finish. Najjar, written نجّار, means carpenter in Arabic and is also used as an Arabic and Sephardic surname.
Urdu
Murtaza is an Arabic-origin boy name meaning “chosen,” “approved,” “favored,” or “pleasing to God.” In Islamic tradition, it is closely tied to Imam Ali through the honorific al-Murtaza, “the one chosen by God.”
Swahili
Musa is the Arabic and Swahili-used form of Moses. In Islamic tradition, Musa is a major prophet and messenger of God, known for speaking with God and confronting Pharaoh.
Nigerian
The provided sources confirm Musa Ibrahim Danjuma as a Nigerian boy's name, but they do not give a verified etymological meaning for Musa, Ibrahim, or Danjuma. The name carries a strong Nigerian family-name feel, with Danjuma documented among notable Nigerians.
Nigerian
Musa is the Arabic form of Moses, a major prophet in Islam. Ibrahim is the Arabic form of Abraham, and Gambo is a Hausa name meaning “born after twins.”
Urdu
Musa is the Arabic and Urdu form of Moses, the revered prophet in Islam known as Mūsā ibn ʿImrān. Shahmeer Khan gives the full name a strong Urdu-Muslim feel, though a verified meaning for Shahmeer is not established in the provided sources.
Urdu
Musa is the Arabic and Urdu form of Moses, the prophet known in Islam as Musa ibn Imran. Musa Shayan Khawaja reads as a dignified Urdu boy's name with a deeply religious first name, a graceful given name, and a South Asian family name.
Swahili
Mussa is a form of Moses, usually understood as “drawn out of water.” It comes through Hebrew and Arabic tradition, with older roots often connected to Egyptian elements meaning “born” or “child.”
Swahili
Mussa Nassor is a Swahili boy's name pairing Mussa with Nassor, a name of Arabic origin meaning “victorious,” “helper,” or “supporter.” It has a steady, faith-friendly feel, especially for families who want a name with strength and care built into it.
Swahili
Rajab is a masculine Arabic name connected to Rajab, the seventh month of the Islamic calendar. Mussa Rajab is a Swahili-used boys' name pairing Mussa with a religiously meaningful Arabic name.
Arabic
Mustafa is an Arabic boy’s name meaning “chosen,” “selected,” or “preferred.” It is also a respected epithet associated with the Prophet Muhammad.
Urdu
Mustafa means “chosen” in Arabic. In the Urdu form مصطفی, Mustafa Adil Sheikh has a dignified, gentle sound with a clear connection to Islamic naming tradition.
Urdu
Mustafa means "chosen" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition, it is an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad, which gives the name a deeply honored and gentle spiritual weight.
Urdu
Mustafa is an Arabic name meaning “chosen” or “selected.” In Islamic tradition, it is also an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad.
Tamil
Mutharasan is a Tamil boy name. It is listed among Pure Tamil names and is associated in the source with Makam natchathiram and numerology total 5.
Filipino
Mutya is a Filipino girl name often associated with something precious, like a jewel or cherished charm. In the full name Mutya Angeline Rivera, it feels tender, graceful, and distinctly Filipino.
Chinese
Muyang is a Chinese given name often understood through the characters 木, meaning "wood" or "tree," and 阳, meaning "sun," "positive," or "masculine." Together, it can suggest sunlit wood, vitality, steadiness, and warm strength.
Urdu
Muzammil is a masculine Urdu Muslim name closely associated with Surah Al-Muzzammil, the 73rd surah of the Qur'an. The name carries a quiet, devotional feeling because the surah begins with Allah addressing the Prophet Muhammad and encouraging night worship.
Swahili
Mwanahamisi Nasra is a Swahili girl’s name paired with Nasra, an Arabic feminine name meaning “helper” or “victorious.” The meaning of Mwanahamisi itself is not confirmed in the provided sources, but it is documented as a Swahili given name.
Swahili
Mwanahamisi Rehema is a Swahili girl name with a gentle, faith-filled feel. Rehema comes from Arabic raḥma, meaning "mercy," "compassion," or "kindness," while Mwanahamisi is an attested Swahili personal name.
Swahili
Mwanahawa Safina is a Swahili girl’s name that can be read as “daughter of Eve” paired with Safina, an Arabic-origin name meaning “ship” or “vessel.” Together, it has a gentle, protective feeling: a daughter carried safely through life.
Swahili
Mwanajuma is a Swahili name meaning “born on Friday.” Latifa is best recognized internationally through the spelling Latifah, including the stage name of American rapper and actress Queen Latifah.
