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Muslim Girl Names Starting with G

29 Muslim girl names starting with G, each with its Arabic spelling, meaning, and full Ilm ul Huroof reading. Popular picks include Ghada, Ghadeer, Ghaidaa. Girls and boys together are on the all names with G page.

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Ghada, Ghadeer, Ghaidaa, Ghala
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Arabic spelling, meaning, and the letter-by-letter Ilm ul Huroof reading

What is on this page? 29 Muslim girl names starting with G, each with its Arabic spelling, meaning, and full Ilm ul Huroof reading. Popular picks include Ghada, Ghadeer, Ghaidaa. Girls and boys together are on the all names with G page. Every name links to its full page.

غادةGhadaGraceful, top Levantine/Gulf girls name غديرGhadeerStream, Shia significance girls name غيداءGhaidaaGentle and delicate, the tender woman of graceful softness غاليةGhalaPrecious, dear, Gulf girl name of beloved preciousness غاليةGhaliaPrecious, beloved, top North African girls name غنيةGhaniaWealthy, singer, North African girls name غزلGhazalGazelle, love poem, Persian-Urdu top girls name غزالةGhazalaGazelle, feminine form غنىGhenaGhena, Wealth/song, top Arab girls غنىGhinaWealth, self-sufficiency, Arab girls name غنوةGhinwaSong غزلانGhizlanGazelles, North African girls name غفرانGhofranDivine forgiveness, Iranian/North African girls name غفرانGhofraneForgiveness, Tunisian girls name غصونGhosounBranches غفرانGhufranForgiveness, last verse of Al-Baqara كوكجهGokceSky blue گلنازGolnazFlower face, Iranian girls name گلاليGulalaiThe bright flower, the tulip گلانارGulanarPomegranate flower, the brilliant blossom of the sacred fruit گلچچكGulchachakFlower-flower گلميراGulmiraWondrous flower گلنارGulnaarPomegranate flower, the vivid red flower of beauty and abundance گُلْنَارَةGulnaraPomegranate flower; Persian-Turkic گلنازGulnazRose fragrance, coy like a rose, Urdu/Persian گلسنگہGulsangaRock-flower, the wild flower گلشنGulshanRose garden, the one whose presence is a blooming garden گلژانGulzhanFlower soul کلثومGülsümUmm Kulthum, Turkish Gülsüm, beloved classical name

Of the 29 names on this page, these are the ones people open most often on AsrNaam. The figures come from our own Search Console data, not from a guess at what is fashionable.

  1. GulnazگلنازRose fragrance, coy like a rose, Urdu/Persian
  2. GhufranغفرانForgiveness, last verse of Al-Baqara
  3. GhalaغاليةPrecious, dear, Gulf girl name of beloved preciousness
  4. GulshanگلشنRose garden, the one whose presence is a blooming garden
  5. GhofraneغفرانForgiveness, Tunisian girls name

Arabic girl names beginning with G

The English letter G has no single Arabic counterpart. The 29 names on this page open with 3 different Arabic letters, and in the Science of Letters each of those carries a different quality, element and divine name. Two names that both look like G in English can begin very differently once they are written in Arabic.

Each letter above links to its full reading: sound, abjad value, element, and the divine name it is associated with. See all twenty-eight letters.

Islamic girl names beginning with G

Islamic tradition asks two things of a name: that its meaning be good, and that it not claim for a child what belongs to God alone. Every name listed on this page is checked against both, which is why a pleasant-sounding name with an unhappy meaning does not appear here.

None of the names starting with this letter are Quranic in the strict sense, but each one has been checked for meaning and for the rule against divine-only titles before it was listed.

Browse the full sets: Quranic names, prophet names, angel names.

Muslim boy names starting with G

Looking for a boy name instead? 20 Muslim boy names start with G.

Ghazwanغزوان Ghaziغازي Ghaffarغفار Gabrielجبريل Gaithغيث Galilجليل Gamalجمال Ghafurغفور

See all 20 Muslim boy names starting with G or all 49 names starting with G.

Questions about Muslim names starting with G

How many Muslim girl names start with G?
AsrNaam lists 29 of them. Across boys and girls together the letter G accounts for 49 researched names, 20 for boys and 29 for girls. Every one has its Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter Ilm ul Huroof reading.
What Arabic letter does G correspond to?
There is no single answer, which is what makes this letter interesting. Most often G stands for Ghayn (غ), which opens 16 of these names. It can also stand for Gaf and Kaf. Each of those Arabic letters has its own element and divine name in the Science of Letters, so two names that look alike in English can read very differently.
Which Muslim girl name starting with G is most popular?
By what visitors actually search for and open on this site, Gulnaz, Ghufran and Ghala lead the letter G. The settled meaning of Gulnaz is: Rose fragrance, coy like a rose, Urdu/Persian. Popularity is worth knowing, but the tradition weighs meaning first.
Are all names starting with G Islamic names?
Not automatically. A name becomes Islamic through its meaning and through the absence of any claim on what belongs to God alone, not through its spelling or its first letter. Every name listed here has been checked on both counts.
What is the Ilm ul Huroof reading of a name starting with G?
Open any name on this page and you will find it: the name broken into its Arabic letters, each letter with its element, its abjad value and the divine name it is associated with, then a reading of the whole. It is a tradition for reflection, not for prediction.

Muslim girl names by other letters

Every letter has its own page, with the same meanings, Arabic spellings and readings.