Irish Girl Names Starting With G
51 names with meanings and origins.
Looking for a Irish girl's name that starts with G? Here are 51 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. Irish names have Gaelic roots, distinctive spellings and lovely meanings rooted in nature and legend.
Top picks
- Germaine — “An Irish and French name that can mean a sprout or someone with a loud, commanding voice.”
- Glenn — “From the valley; narrow valley; dwells in the glen; derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley. used both as a surname and given name. famous bearer: canadian actor glenn ford”
- Gizane — “This female name of Irish origin signifies the incarnation of Christ, representing a spiritual or religious beginning.”
- Gliona — “From the greek cleone daughter of a river god”
- Grainne — “Grain; love”
- Gwyndolin — “A variation of Gwendolin, this Irish name means white-browed. It refers to someone who is fair-haired or possesses a bright countenance.”
- Gaynor — “Son of the blond man; fair and soft see guinevere”
- Gillian — “Youthful, young at heart; child of the gods. a feminine form of julian, meaning joves child; a scottish gaelic name meaning st. johns servant”
- Ginebra — “An Irish name meaning white as foam. It is a linguistic relative of the name Guinevere, evoking images of the bright, white sea.”
- Gwenn — “An Irish and Breton name meaning of the white brow. It is derived from a root word meaning white, fair, or holy.”
Unisex · Irish · “Gaelic, from ireland; joyful. abbreviation of abigail. gael is a term for descendants of the ancient celts in scotland; ireland and the isle of man”
Unisex · Irish · “Son of the blond man; fair and soft see guinevere”
Unisex · Irish · “An Irish and French name that can mean a sprout or someone with a loud, commanding voice.”
Girl · Irish · “A feminine Irish name that describes a person who lives in a glen or valley.”
Girl · Irish · “A name of Irish origin meaning one who serves God. It is also frequently associated with the English word for golden or gilded.”
Unisex · Irish · “A unisex name of Irish origin meaning one who serves God. The name is also linked to the concept of being gilded or golden.”
Unisex · Irish · “Youthful, young at heart; child of the gods. a feminine form of julian, meaning joves child; a scottish gaelic name meaning st. johns servant”
Girl · Irish · “An Irish name meaning white as foam. It is a linguistic relative of the name Guinevere, evoking images of the bright, white sea.”
Girl · Irish · “Ginerva is an Irish name meaning white as foam or white wave. It is a variation of the name Guinevere.”
Girl · Irish · “Derived from Irish roots, this name means white or white as foam. It is often considered a variant of the name Vanessa or Guinevere.”
Girl · Irish · “This feminine Irish name is the Gaelic form of Grizel, often associated with patience.”
Girl · Irish · “This female name of Irish origin signifies the incarnation of Christ, representing a spiritual or religious beginning.”
Unisex · Irish · “From the valley; woody valley; derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley. used both as a surname and given name. famous bearer: american singer glen campbell”
Girl · Irish · “Holy and good; derived from a compound of words meaning holy and good. famous bearer: british actress glenda jackson”
Unisex · Irish · “From the valley; narrow valley; dwells in the glen; derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley. used both as a surname and given name. famous bearer: canadian actor glenn ford”
Girl · Irish · “Fem form of glen; feminine form of glen or glenn, derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley, or from the glen”
Girl · Irish · “Valley. from the glen; valley from the glen”
Girl · Irish · “Beautiful and holy; variant of glenda. fair, good, holy”
Girl · Irish · “From the greek cleone daughter of a river god”
Girl · Irish · “From the glen. valley; a narrow valley; little valley. famous bearer: british twentieth century actress glynis johns”
Girl · Irish · “From the glen. valley; from the glen valley”
Girl · Irish · “An Irish feminine form of Abigail, which carries the joyful meaning of a father's joy.”
Girl · Irish · “The traditional Irish Gaelic form of Abigail, meaning one who brings joy or a father's joy.”
Girl · Irish · “A variation of the Irish name Gobnait, which is the equivalent of the name Abigail.”
Girl · Irish · “Grain; love”
Girl · Irish · “An Irish name referring to a mythological beast. The name invokes the imagery of the griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and wings of an eagle.”
Girl · Irish · “This is an Irish variation of the name Abigail, traditionally interpreted as meaning one who brings joy or the father's joy.”
Girl · Irish · “Of the white brow; fair. blessed. white browed. white circle”
Girl · Irish · “An Irish and Welsh name meaning of the white brow or white ring. It signifies a person with a fair or blessed appearance.”
Girl · Irish · “This name is of Welsh and Irish origin, meaning fair, white, or blessed. It conveys a sense of being fortunate and holy.”
Girl · Irish · “An Irish and Breton name meaning of the white brow. It is derived from a root word meaning white, fair, or holy.”
Girl · Irish · “A variation of Gwendolin, this Irish name means white-browed. It refers to someone who is fair-haired or possesses a bright countenance.”
Unisex · Irish · “Of the white brow; handsome. son of nudd”
Girl · Irish · “This Irish name means white or fair. It is used for those with a light complexion or a pure character, originating from Gaelic roots.”
Unisex · Irish · “Mastiff.”
Girl · Irish · “Strong.”
Girl · Irish · “Of the glen.”
Girl · Irish · “Of the glen.”
Girl · Irish · “Sad.”
Girl · Irish · “Sad.”
Girl · Irish · “Love.”
Girl · Irish · “Grace omalley.”
Unisex · Irish · “Watchful.”
Girl · Irish · “White.”
Girl · Irish · “White wave.”
Girl · Irish · “White wave.”
Girl · Irish · “Gwen.”
Girl · Irish · “Blessed.”
Girl · Irish · “Blessed.”
Girl · Irish · “White lady.”
Girl · Irish · “Blessed.”
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