Dog Names That Start With G
These dog names that start with G come from real dogs: 237 different names starting with G, shared by 8,492 licensed dogs in New York City records. The most popular come first, then girl and boy dog names, unisex picks, short names and rare ones.
Ginger tops the G page, a natural choice for a reddish coat. Gracie, George, Gigi and Gus follow, and there are 237 G names to browse.
Some of the most charming entries are animal or spooky names. Goose and Ghost are both popular with male dogs, and Ghost suits a white or pale pup. Goldie fits a golden coat. Classic human names are also strong, with Georgia, Greta and Griffin among them. Short names like Gus and Gia are easy for small children to say.
- Dog names starting with G
- 237
- Most popular
- Ginger 809 dogs
- Top girl name
- Ginger
- Top boy name
- Gizmo
Most popular dog names that start with G
| # | Name | Dogs | Mostly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ginger | 809 | girl |
| 2 | Gizmo | 727 | boy |
| 3 | Gracie | 487 | girl |
| 4 | George | 471 | boy |
| 5 | Gigi | 455 | girl |
| 6 | Gus | 448 | boy |
| 7 | Ghost | 193 | boy |
| 8 | Goose | 192 | boy |
| 9 | Georgie | 171 | both |
| 10 | Georgia | 158 | girl |
| 11 | Grace | 158 | girl |
| 12 | Goldie | 154 | girl |
| 13 | Gia | 145 | girl |
| 14 | Gemma | 100 | girl |
| 15 | Griffin | 84 | boy |
| 16 | Gabby | 78 | girl |
| 17 | Greta | 77 | girl |
| 18 | Gino | 76 | boy |
| 19 | Gunner | 76 | boy |
| 20 | Ginny | 72 | girl |
| 21 | Graham | 72 | boy |
| 22 | Golden | 70 | boy |
| 23 | Grizzly | 64 | boy |
| 24 | Gary | 63 | boy |
| 25 | Gio | 63 | boy |
| 26 | Gidget | 60 | girl |
| 27 | Grayson | 53 | boy |
| 28 | Gina | 47 | girl |
| 29 | Gordo | 46 | boy |
| 30 | Gordon | 46 | boy |
| 31 | Gonzalez | 45 | both |
| 32 | Grover | 44 | boy |
| 33 | Goliath | 43 | boy |
| 34 | Gertie | 42 | girl |
| 35 | Gunther | 41 | boy |
| 36 | Gambit | 40 | boy |
| 37 | Gnocchi | 40 | both |
| 38 | Gabriel | 39 | boy |
| 39 | Gouda | 37 | both |
| 40 | Genesis | 36 | girl |
| 41 | Gumbo | 36 | boy |
| 42 | Garcia | 35 | both |
| 43 | Grey | 35 | both |
| 44 | Gibson | 34 | boy |
| 45 | Gloria | 34 | girl |
| 46 | Gwen | 34 | girl |
| 47 | Gomez | 33 | boy |
| 48 | Gretchen | 31 | girl |
| 49 | Gertrude | 29 | girl |
| 50 | Gilly | 28 | girl |
| 51 | Giuseppe | 28 | boy |
| 52 | Gravy | 28 | boy |
| 53 | Guapo | 28 | boy |
| 54 | Giovanni | 27 | boy |
| 55 | Goldendoodle | 27 | both |
| 56 | Grady | 27 | boy |
| 57 | Guy | 26 | boy |
| 58 | Gavin | 25 | boy |
| 59 | Gilbert | 25 | boy |
| 60 | Giorgio | 25 | boy |
Girl dog names that start with G
- Ginger
- Gracie
- Gigi
- Georgia
- Grace
- Goldie
- Gia
- Gemma
- Gabby
- Greta
- Ginny
- Gidget
- Gina
- Gertie
- Genesis
- Gloria
- Gwen
- Gretchen
- Gertrude
- Gilly
- Giselle
- Glory
- Genie
- Gilda
- Golda
- Godiva
- Gem
- Genevieve
- Gretel
- Gabriella
- Gioia
- Gabrielle
- Gg
- Gussie
- Gabi
- Gaby
- Gala
- Gorgeous
- Garbo
- Gladys
Boy dog names that start with G
- Gizmo
- George
- Gus
- Ghost
- Goose
- Griffin
- Gino
- Gunner
- Graham
- Golden
- Grizzly
- Gary
- Gio
- Grayson
- Gordo
- Gordon
- Grover
- Goliath
- Gunther
- Gambit
- Gabriel
- Gumbo
- Gibson
- Gomez
- Giuseppe
- Gravy
- Guapo
- Giovanni
- Grady
- Guy
- Gavin
- Gilbert
- Giorgio
- Greyson
- Gaston
- Grant
- Greg
- Gustavo
- German
- Gideon
Unisex dog names with G
- Georgie
- Gonzalez
- Gnocchi
- Gouda
- Garcia
- Grey
Short dog names that start with G
Four letters or fewer: easy to call at the park.
- Gigi
- Gus
- Gia
- Gino
- Gary
- Gio
- Gina
- Grey
- Gwen
- Guy
- Greg
- Gogo
- Gage
- Gem
- Goji
- Gobi
- Gabe
- Gray
- Gg
- Gabi
- Gaby
- Gala
- Geo
- Gold
- Geno
- Gil
- Guss
- Gaga
- Gale
- Gene
Unique dog names that start with G
Real names given to only a handful of dogs.
- Gavin
- Gilbert
- Giorgio
- Giselle
- Greyson
- Glory
- Gaston
- Grant
- Greg
- Gustavo
- German
- Gideon
- Gogo
- Galaxy
- Gemini
- Genie
- Gilda
- Golda
- Gunnar
- Godiva
- Gage
- Gem
- Genevieve
- Georgi
- Gretel
- Gabriella
- Gelato
- Godzilla
- Goji
- Gonzo
- Green
- Gobi
- Goober
- Griffey
- Gustav
- Gabe
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More that start with G
- NamesGrace, George
- Girl namesGrace, Gloria
- Boy namesGeorge, Gary
- Last namesGarcia, Gonzalez
- Wordsgood, going
- 5-letter wordsgoing, great
- Adjectivesgood, great
- Positive wordsgood, great
- Nounsgoing, game
- Verbsgive, getting
- Animalsgoat, goose
- Birdsgoose, grouse
- Fishgoldfish, grouper
- Flowersgladiolus, gentian
- Plants and treesgrass, ginger
- CountriesGabon, Gambia
- CitiesGuangzhou, Giza
- US statesGeorgia
- Foodsginger, garlic
- Fruitsgrape, grapefruit
- Vegetablesgreen bean, green onion
- Desserts and sweetsgingerbread, gumdrop
- Thingsglass, guitar
- Colorsgold, golden yellow
- Jobsguide, guitarist
- Sportsgolf, gymnastics
Questions people ask
What is the most popular dog name that starts with G?
Ginger, given to 809 licensed dogs in New York City records.
What are good girl dog names that start with G?
Ginger, Gracie, Gigi, Georgia, Grace, Goldie, Gia, Gemma.
What are good boy dog names that start with G?
Gizmo, George, Gus, Ghost, Goose, Griffin, Gino, Gunner.
What are unique dog names that start with G?
Gavin, Gilbert, Giorgio, Giselle, Greyson, Glory, Gaston, Grant were each given to only a few dogs.
Source: New York City dog licensing records (the open nycdogs dataset), with each licensed dog counted once. "Girl" or "boy" shows whether most dogs with the name were female or male. Brand, character and celebrity names are left out.
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