39 Irish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With G

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Garrett	Boy	Spear; Little spear; Strength of the spear; Warrior
Gannon	Boy	Descendant of Fionnán; Son of Finan; White; Blessed
Garret	Boy	Spear; Power of spear; Warrior; Strong spear
Ganon	Unisex	Fair-skinned; Fair hair
Garvey	Boy	Descendant of Gairbhith; Rugged peace
Gilroy	Boy	Son of the king's servant
Garvin	Boy	Friend in battle; Rough or cruel fate
Garron	Boy	Spearman; A type of small horse
Guthrie	Boy	Son of Uchtre
Garrus	Boy	Protection; Guardian

Galvin	Boy	Glowing; Descendant of the bright, fair one; Hawk field
Gilmer	Boy	Servant; Lad; Boy
Gilmore	Boy	Servant of Mary
Gradon	Boy	Noble; Renowned; Of Graydon; Son of the gray-haired one;Of Grady; Gray settlement
Gallagher	Boy	Son of Gallchobhair; Descendant of Gallchobhair.
Gahan	Boy	Son of Eachán; Descendant of Gaoithín; Wise; Wind
Gradey	Boy	Noble; Illustrious
Geary	Boy	Descendant of Gadhra; Of Ó Gadhra; Rules with a spear
Garan	Boy	Gelding; Guardian
Ganan	Boy	Fair-skinned; Fair-haired

Gilby	Boy	Blond boy; Estate of the hostage
Gilla	Boy	The fellow; The youth; Serving man
Girvan	Boy	Small rough one; Mouth of the River Girvan
Gainor	Boy	Son of a person who is fair in complexion
Galway	Boy	Stony river; Fort Gaillimh
Ganin	Boy	A boy who has fair complexion and light-colored hair
Garren	Boy	Guards; Guardian
Garrey	Boy	Hard or bold spear
Garrott	Boy	One who is good in handling the spear
Garvan	Boy	Tiny, rough one

Gearalt	Boy	Power of the spear
Gearoid	Boy	Person who is courageous while using a spear
Gel	Boy	Bright; White
Gilderoy	Boy	Son of the red-head servant; Son of the king's servant
Gilibeirt	Boy	Pladge
Gilligan	Boy	Small boy
Gough	Girl	Red-haired; Horseman
Govan	Boy	Place of the Smith; Metal worker; Blacksmith; Golden; Daisy field; Field with golden or white flowers; Golden
Grifin	Boy	The strong faith in God

Infographic: Popular Irish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With G

Irish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With G are a beautiful blend of cultural values and traditions. In addition to being deeply meaningful, they carry stories of heritage and hopes for the future. Our infographic below shares some charming choices that are distinct, elegant, and timeless. Explore the list to find a name that would be an added gem to your child's shining personality. Share this infographic with other expecting parents and help them find a rare jewel for their children.

Irish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With G(infographic)

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