224 Indian Hindu Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With G

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Gargi	Girl	A learned woman
Gyan	Boy	Knowledge; Wisdom; Perception; Intelligence
Gurman	Boy	Hairy; Gourmet; Heart of the Guru
Gautam	Boy	Lord Buddha; A name of Lord Buddha; One who dispels darkness
Gokul	Boy	The town where Lord Krishna was raised as a child
Gagandeep	Boy	Light in the sky; Glorious flame in the sky; Heavenly lamp
Ganesh	Boy	Lord of hordes; Hindu god of wisdom and good luck; Son of Lord Shiva and Parvati
Gaurik	Boy	Lord Ganesha; Son of Goddess Gauri or Parvati
Girish	Boy	God of mountains; Lord of the mountains; One of the many names of Lord Shiva
Govind	Boy	Cow finder; Cowherd; Chief herdsman; A name of Lord Krishna

Gurveer	Boy	Warrior of the Guru; Brave and Courageous defender of the Guru
Gayathri	Girl	A type of song or hymn; Knowledge; Mother of Vedas
Gita	Girl	Song; Divine melody; A sacred Hindu text
Gaurav	Boy	Honor; Pride; Respect; Dignity
Gopal	Boy	One of the names of Lord Shri Krishna; Cow protector
Gurdit	Boy	One born with guru's blessing
Gobind	Boy	Cow finder
Govinda	Boy	Cow finder; Cowherd; Chief herdsman; A name of Lord Krishna
Garv	Boy	Proud; Symbol of pride; Superior
Garima	Girl	Dignity; Grace; Greatness

Gauri	Girl	Fair; White; One of the many names of Goddess Parvathi
Gayatri	Girl	A type of song or hymn; Knowledge; Mother of Vedas
Gaurika	Girl	A young girl; Maiden
Ghena	Girl	A girl that wears jewellry
Geeta	Girl	Song; Sacred song or poem
Geetika	Girl	A short song
Geetanjali	Girl	Devoted
Gyana	Girl	Full of knowledge
Ganesa	Girl	Lord of hordes
Gajanan	Boy	Elephant-faced

Gajendran	Boy	King of the Elephants
Gandhali	Girl	Scented; Perfumed
Gandharva	Boy	Musician
Gandhi	Boy	Grocer; Merchant; Perfumier
Ganesan	Boy	Lord of Hordes
Ganesha	Boy	Lord of Hordes
Gangadhar	Boy	Holder of the Ganges
Ganika	Girl	Jasmine flower; Fragrant
Garvik	Boy	Proud; Smartness; Attitude; Elegance
Garvish	Boy	Pride; Superior; Haughtiness; Vanity

Garvit	Boy	Proud; Filled with pride; Feeling superior; Haughtiness; Vanity
Gaurang	Boy	Having a white, yellowish, or fair complexion
Gauransh	Boy	Part of Goddess Gauri; One who is white and shining
Gauresh	Boy	A fair one; Husband of Gauri; Parvati; One of the many names of Lord Shiva
Gaurish	Boy	A fair one; Husband of Gauri; Parvati; One of the many names of Lord Shiva
Geet	Unisex	Song
Geetesh	Boy	Lord of songs
Ghanshyam	Boy	Dark like a cloud
Giridhar	Boy	One who holds mountains
Giridharan	Boy	One who holds mountains

Girik	Boy	Lord of the Mountains
Giriraj	Boy	God of the mountain; Lord of the mountains
Girisha	Unisex	Lord of the mountain; A man or animal living on a mountain
Gitesh	Boy	Lord of Songs
Godavari	Girl	Name of a river in India; Granting water or cows
Gokulakrishnan	Boy	One of the many names of Lord Sri Krishna
Gokulan	Boy	Abode of cows; Herd of cows
Golu	Boy	Round-faced; Naughty person
Gopalakrishnan	Boy	Protector of cows; An epithet of Krishna
Gopesh	Boy	Ruler of the protectors of cows

Gopi	Unisex	Protector of Cows
Gopinath	Boy	Leader of the Gopis
Gorakh	Boy	Protector of Cows; Cow-herd
Gouranga	Boy	A Fair one; Golden-hued
Gourav	Boy	Importance; Dignity; Admiration
Gourish	Boy	Lord Shiva; God Shankar
Goutham	Boy	The best ox
Govardhan	Boy	An epithet of Lord Krishna; One who nourishes or protects cows
Govindaraj	Boy	The king of cowherds
Grahil	Boy	Interested; Inclined to

Greeshma	Girl	Summer
Guddu	Unisex	Sweet; Flower
Gunasekaran	Boy	Someone who is adorned with qualities or virtues
Gunjan	Girl	Humming; Buzzing of a Bee
Gurunath	Boy	Spiritual Teacher; Teacher; Teacher of knowledge and wisdom
Gururaj	Boy	Lord of the Spiritual Teachers; King of teachers
Gyanendra	Boy	Knowledge; Awareness; Lord of knowledge
Gyani	Boy	Genius; Wise; Knowledgeable
Gadiva	Boy	Most powerful bow of Arjuna
Gaegi	Girl	Woman scholar; Ruler

Gaganadipika	Girl	The lamp of the sky
Gaganasindhu	Girl	Ocean of the sky
Gaja-Lakshmi	Girl	Spiritual; One of the names of Goddess Lakshmi
Gajadanta	Girl	Lord Vishnu's wife; Spirit of fortune
Gajagamini	Girl	Majestic, like an elephant's walk
Gajnan	Boy	One with an elephant face
Gajodara	Boy	One with a belly like an elephant
Gajara	Girl	Garland of flowers
Gambhir	Boy	Thoughtful and severe
Gambhira	Girl	Gallant; Polite

Gandesha	Boy	Lord of fragrance
Gandha	Girl	Fragrant
Gandhaa	Boy	Sweet-smelling
Gandhara	Girl	Fragrance
Gandharaj	Boy	King of fragrance
Gandharika	Girl	Preparing perfume
Gandira	Boy	Hero
Gandiva	Boy	The bow of Arjuna
Gangaiarasan	Boy	Master of River Ganges
Gangesha	Boy	Lord of River Ganga

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Infographic: Distinct Indian Hindu Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With G

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Indian Hindu Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With G(infographic)

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