16 Japanese Baby Names Meaning, Starting With G

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Gina	Girl	Queen; Maiden
Gohan	Girl	Masculine, Japanese, rice or meal
Geisha	Boy	Japanese traditional entertainer
Goku	Boy	Awakened to emptiness
Goten	Boy	Heavenly sky; Straight; Perfect
Gin	Boy	Silver
Gara	Girl	Black; Dark; Elegant; Light fabric
Gion	Unisex	God is gracious
Gen	Girl	The lady of the congregation
Genkei	Boy	The one who deserves honor and integrity

Giichi	Boy	One rule; The righteous one
Ginjiro	Boy	Good silver
Goro	Boy	Enlightened son
Gou	Boy	A person who is strong and powerful just like a mountain
Gaara	Boy	Self-loving one
Goemon	Boy	Strong-willed; Courageous

Infographic: Top Japanese Baby Names Meaning, Starting With G

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Japanese Baby Names Meaning, Starting With G(infographic)

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