Beautiful Sanskrit names starting with G (ग)

Sanskrit names are an important part of Indian culture. It is a tradition to give your newborn baby a Sanskrit name that will have a positive influence on the little one’s future. In this article, we will try to cover as many Sanskrit names starting with G (ग) for girls and boys. we also include the meaning of these names. if you are looking for more Sanskrit names for new born baby then you can checkout this article.

| **Sanskrit Names for Boys** | **Meaning** |
| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| गजपति (gajapati) | A large state elephant; a king. |
| गणपति (gaṇapati) | Leader of a group. |
| गोपीनाथ (Gopīnātha) | Lord of the gopīs; a name of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. |
| गर्व (garva) | Pride, haughtiness, arrogance. |
| गान्धर्विक (gāndharvika) | Singer. |
| गम्भीर (gambhīrā) | Deep, endless. |
| गविष्ठ (gaviṣṭha) | Sun, fervor, eagerness. |
| गर्वर (garvara) | Haughtiness. |
| गविष्णु (Gaviṣṇu) | One of the ten horses of the moon’s chariot. |
| गविष्टर (gaviṣṭhira) | Firm in his speech. |
| गवेसी (gaveṣi) | Goddess of gos. |
| गह्वर (gahvara) | Cave, impervious, deep. |
| गाधेय (Gādheya) | An epithet of Viśvāmitra. |
| गोविन्द (Govinda) | Name of Kṛṣṇa. |
| गोपक (Gopaka) | One who guards or protects. |
| गर्वित (garvita) | Haughty, conceited, proud of. |
| गिरित्र (giritra) | Protecting mountains (Rudra-Śiva). |
| गिरीश (girīśa) | One of the 11 rudras; mountain-lord; lord of speech. |
| गिरिराज् (girirāj) | Mountain-king. |
| गीर्वाण (Gīrvāṇa) | A deity, a god. |

| **Sanskrit Names for Girls** | **Meaning** |
| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| गोदावरी (Godāvarī) | The name of a river in the peninsula, the Godavari. |
| गङ्गा (Gaṅgā) | Holy river of Hindus. |
| गायत्री (gāyatrī) | A sacred verse from the Vedas to be recited mentally. |
| गन्धवती (gandhavatī) | The name of Satyavatī; the city of Vāyu (the wind God). |
| गतिशक्ति (gatiśakti) | Power of motion. |
| गान्धर्वी (gāndharvī) | Speech. |
| गम्भीरा (gambhīrā) | Deep, endless. |
| गुणवती (Guṇavatī) | The wife of king Vilāsa from Pṛthvī, according to chapter 4.4 [anantanātha-caritra]. |
| गविष्टि (gaviṣṭi) | Desire, battle, fervor, desire for fighting, ardor of battle. |
| गविष्टरा (gaviṣṭhira) | Firm in her speech. |
| गह्वरी (gáhvarī) | Cave, impervious, deep. |
| गाधेयी (Gādheyī) | Satyavatī. |
| गायन्तिका (gāyantikā) | Singing. |
| गर्विता (garvita) | Haughty, conceited, proud of. |
| गिरित्रा (giritra) | Protecting mountains (Rudra-Śiva). |
| गिरिजा (girijā) | Proceeding from the mountains. |
| गिरिष्ठा (giriṣṭhā) | Coming from the mountains. |
| गर्वरी (garvarī) | Name of Durgā. |