Dog Names Starting With G

Still need a name for your pup? Here's a list of dog names beginning with G.

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• Gabby

  Meaning: Diminutive Form Of Gabrielle
• Gabi

  Meaning: Diminutive Form Of Gabriela
• Gable

  Meaning: God Is Bright
• Gabriella

  Meaning: Feminine Form Of Gabriel
• Gabrielle

  Meaning: God Is My Strength
• Gabrio

  Meaning:
• Gadget

  Meaning: a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
• Gage

  Meaning: Oath, pledge
• Gaia

  Meaning: The goddess of the earth in Greek mythology
• Gail

  Meaning: Father in rejoicing
• Gaius

  Meaning: Person Of Earth
• Gala

  Meaning: A festive celebration.
• Galactus

  Meaning: A survivor in Marvel comics.
• Galahad

  Meaning: Pure, Noble And Selfless
• Galatea

  Meaning: The goddess of calm seas in Greek mythology
• Galaxy

  Meaning: Large System Of Stars
• Gale

  Meaning: Father in rejoicing
• Galen

  Meaning: Calm
• Galena

  Meaning: Small intelligent one in Spanish.
• Galeno

  Meaning: Form Of Galen
• Galileo

  Meaning: Italian physicist and astronomer.
• Gallagher

  Meaning: Descendant Of The Lover Of Foreigners
• Galo

  Meaning:
• Gamal

  Meaning:
• Gambit

  Meaning: A chess opener in which a pawn is sacrificed to obtain an advantage.
• Gamine

  Meaning: playful, mischievous
• Gamma

  Meaning: Gamma radiation.
• Gamora

  Meaning: Sheaf
• Gan

  Meaning: bold and brave
• Gandalf

  Meaning: The grumpy man in the hobbit
• Ganet

  Meaning:
• Gang

  Meaning: strong
• Garaitz

  Meaning:
• Garcia

  Meaning:
• Garcon

  Meaning: boy
• Gardenia

  Meaning: Gardenia Flower
• Garfield

  Meaning: Refers to the grumpy cat
• Garia

  Meaning:
• Garima

  Meaning: Grace
• Garin

  Meaning: warrior
• Garland

  Meaning: Wreath Of Flowers Or Leaves
• Garnet

  Meaning: A Red Semi-precious Gem
• Garnett

  Meaning:
• Garth

  Meaning: Garden
• Garvan

  Meaning: Rough in Irish.
• Garvin

  Meaning:
• Gaspard

  Meaning: Treasurer
• Gaspare

  Meaning: treasure bearer
• Gaston

  Meaning: From Gascony, France
• Gates

  Meaning: Barriers
• Gator

  Meaning: Alligator.
• Gatsby

  Meaning:
• Gaucho

  Meaning: a cowboy of the South American pampas
• Gauge

  Meaning: Inner diameter of a gun.
• Gaukroger

  Meaning: Roger the clumsy.
• Gavenia

  Meaning:
• Gavin

  Meaning: White Hawk
• Gawain

  Meaning: (Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table
• Gayle

  Meaning: Father in rejoicing
• Gazpacho

  Meaning: a soup made with chopped tomatoes and onions and cucumbers and peppers and herbs; served cold
• Geb

  Meaning: God of the earth in Egyptian mythology.
• Gechina

  Meaning:
• Gelato

  Meaning: Italian ice cream
• Gem

  Meaning: Precious gemstone or jewel.
• Gemini

  Meaning: A zodiacal constellation representing the twin brothers castor and pollux in geek mythology.
• Gemma

  Meaning: Precious Stone
• Gen

  Meaning: root
• Genaro

  Meaning: January
• Gene

  Meaning: Well born
• General

  Meaning: a general officer of the highest rank
• Genesis

  Meaning: Beginning, Birth
• Geneva

  Meaning: Juniper Berry
• Genevieve

  Meaning: Woman Of The Family
• Genghis

  Meaning: Founder of Mongolian empire.
• Genie

  Meaning: (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals
• Genius

  Meaning: A protective spirit
• Gennaro

  Meaning: January
• Geo

  Meaning: Farmer Or Location
• George

  Meaning: Farmer, worker of the Earth
• Georgetta

  Meaning:
• Georgette

  Meaning: Feminine Form Of George
• Georgia

  Meaning: Farmer
• Georgiana

  Meaning: Farmer, Merciful
• Georgie

  Meaning: Farmer
• Gerald

  Meaning: Rules With Spear
• Geraldine

  Meaning: Rules With Spear
• Geranium

  Meaning: Geranium Flower
• Gerard

  Meaning: Spear carrier
• Gerbera

  Meaning:
• Gerd

  Meaning: Enclosure
• Gerda

  Meaning: protected
• Gerolamo

  Meaning: holy name
• Geronimo

  Meaning: Holy Name
• Gerry

  Meaning: Spear ruler
• Gertrude

  Meaning: Spear Of Strength
• Gervasio

  Meaning: spear servant
• Geyser

  Meaning: a spring that discharges hot water and steam
• Gezana

  Meaning: Reference To The Incarnation
• Ghaada

  Meaning:
• Ghali

  Meaning:
• Ghost

  Meaning: Breath, soul, spirit, being
• Gia

  Meaning: God Is Gracious
• Giacinto

  Meaning: hyacinth flower
• Giampaolo

  Meaning: small
• Giant

  Meaning: a person of exceptional importance and reputation
• Gibbs

  Meaning: Family Of Gilbert
• Giblet

  Meaning: edible viscera of a fowl
• Gibson

  Meaning: Son Of Gilbert
• Gideon

  Meaning: Woodsman
• Gidget

  Meaning: A modern term for a silly ditzy girl.
• Giga

  Meaning: Giant
• Giggles

  Meaning: laugh nervously
• Gigi

  Meaning: Nickname
• Gila

  Meaning: Joy
• Gilbarta

  Meaning:
• Gilbert

  Meaning: Bright Pledge
• Gilda

  Meaning: Golden
• Giles

  Meaning: Pledge Or Young Goat
• Gilford

  Meaning:
• Gillian

  Meaning: Youthful, child of the gods; the feminine form of Julian
• Gina

  Meaning: Abbreviation Of Names Ending In -Gina.
• Ginger

  Meaning: Reddish Orange Color
• Ginti

  Meaning: Defend in Lithuanian.
• Giorgio

  Meaning: farmer
• Giraldo

  Meaning: spear ruler
• Giselle

  Meaning: Pledge
• Gisli

  Meaning: Ray of light
• Gita

  Meaning: Sanskrit for 'song
• Gitana

  Meaning: a Spanish female Gypsy
• Giustina

  Meaning: fair
• Gizmo

  Meaning: Another word for gadget.
• Gjord

  Meaning: Peace from God
• Glacier

  Meaning: a slowly moving mass of ice
• Gladiator

  Meaning: a professional boxer
• Gladys

  Meaning: Country
• Glee

  Meaning: Happy
• Glen

  Meaning: From The Wooded Valley
• Glenda

  Meaning: Holy And Good
• Glenna

  Meaning: From The Glen
• Glitch

  Meaning: The failure of a system in a computing device.
• Glitter

  Meaning: be shiny, as if wet
• Gloria

  Meaning: Glory (to God)
• Glory

  Meaning: Glory
• Glynn

  Meaning: Valley Or Vale
• Gnasher

  Meaning:
• Go-go

  Meaning: Full of energy and vitality. a mod 1960s discoteque the whisky a go-go.
• Goa

  Meaning: beautiful beach
• Goddard

  Meaning: United States physicist who developed the first successful liquid-fueled rocket (1882-1945)
• Godiva

  Meaning: Chocolate brand
• Godzilla

  Meaning:
• Gohar

  Meaning: Jewel, gemstone.
• Goito

  Meaning:
• Goku

  Meaning: The main protagonist of the Dragon Ball manga series.
• Goldie

  Meaning: Made Of Gold
• Goldilocks

  Meaning: early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod
• Goliath

  Meaning: A giant from the bible.
• Gonzalo

  Meaning: Battle
• Goodrich

  Meaning:
• Goofy

  Meaning: Silly, ridiculous.
• Goose

  Meaning: Water bird with a long neck; slang for a foolish person.
• Goosey

  Meaning: To hang loose.
• Gopher

  Meaning: any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
• Gorda

  Meaning:
• Gordania

  Meaning:
• Gordo

  Meaning:
• Gordon

  Meaning: From Gordon, Scotland
• Gordy

  Meaning: From Gordon, Scotland
• Gorilla

  Meaning: Largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa
• Gormlaith

  Meaning:
• Gotham

  Meaning: Goat's Town
• Goya

  Meaning: Spanish painter well known for his portraits and for his satires (1746-1828)
• Grace

  Meaning: Gracious, lovely
• Gracelyn

  Meaning: Grace By The Lake
• Gracie

  Meaning: Good will
• Grady

  Meaning: Descendant of the noble or illustrious one
• Graham

  Meaning: From The Gravelly Homestead
• Gráinne

  Meaning:
• Granada

  Meaning: a city in southeastern Spain that was the capital of the Moorish kingdom until it was captured by Ferdinand and Isabella in 1492; site of the Alhambra (a palace and fortress built by Moors in the Middle Ages) which is now a major tourist attraction
• Grand Slam

  Meaning:
• Grandee

  Meaning: a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal
• Granger

  Meaning: Farmer
• Granite

  Meaning: plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
• Grant

  Meaning: Large, Great
• Graphite

  Meaning: used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
• Gravity

  Meaning: (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
• Gravy

  Meaning: a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
• Grazia

  Meaning: agreeable
• Greer

  Meaning: Watchful, Guardian
• Greg

  Meaning: Watcher
• Gregario

  Meaning: watchful
• Greger

  Meaning: Watchful
• Gregg

  Meaning: Watcher
• Gregoria

  Meaning:
• Gregorio

  Meaning:
• Gregory

  Meaning: Vigilant, Watchful
• Greta

  Meaning: A Pearl
• Gretchen

  Meaning: A Pearl
• Gretta

  Meaning: A Pearl
• Grey

  Meaning: Grey-haired
• Greyson

  Meaning: Son Of The Grey-haired Man
• Griffin

  Meaning: A lion-eagle in iranian mythology.
• Grimsby

  Meaning:
• Griper

  Meaning: Refers to someone who gripes a lot
• Grissom

  Meaning: a television detective
• Grits

  Meaning: boiled cornmeal
• Grizel

  Meaning:
• Grizela

  Meaning:
• Grizzly

  Meaning: showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
• Gromit

  Meaning:
• Groot

  Meaning: A flora colossus and the accomplice of Rocket Raccoon in Marvel comics.
• Groucher

  Meaning: Refers to being grouchy
• Groucho

  Meaning: United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1890-1977)
• Grouchy

  Meaning: Refers to being grumpy
• Grounder

  Meaning: (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
• Grouser

  Meaning: Refers to grumbling and complaining
• Grover

  Meaning: From The Grove
• Gruber

  Meaning:
• Grump

  Meaning: Short for grumpy
• Grumpus

  Meaning: A deviation of grumpy
• Gucci

  Meaning:
• Gui

  Meaning: noble
• Guiditta

  Meaning: praised
• Guido

  Meaning: Forest Guide
• Guillermo

  Meaning: With Gilded Helmet
• Guinevere

  Meaning: White Ghost, Phantom
• Guinness

  Meaning: Famous dark beer
• Gulliver

  Meaning: Glutton
• Gulnar

  Meaning:
• Gumbo

  Meaning: southern dish
• Gumdrop

  Meaning: a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals
• Gump

  Meaning:
• Gunda

  Meaning: War
• Gunilla

  Meaning: Battle
• Gunn

  Meaning:
• Gunnar

  Meaning: Warrior
• Gunner

  Meaning: Strong in battle (in Swedish).
• Gunther

  Meaning: Warrior
• Gus

  Meaning: Worthy of respect; diminutive of Augustus.
• Gustavo

  Meaning: Meditation staff
• Guy

  Meaning: fighter, guide
• Guzmán

  Meaning:
• Gwen

  Meaning: Blessed Ring
• Gwendolyn

  Meaning: Blessed Ring
• Gwyndolyn

  Meaning: Fair, blessed
• Gypsy

  Meaning: Nomad; free-spirited person; wanderer.