Names Ending in G for Boys

Tag is unique word name introduced by the Sweet Home sextuplets. One of the boys is named Tag Bricker.

Last name occasionally used as a first, can be seen as a Lance Armstrong athlete-hero name.

Unlikely to catch on in the Anglophone world, where parent name Ludwig still conjures up images of Beethoven. But Ludvig actually ranks among the top boy names in Norway and Sweden, while German form Ludwig ranks among the Top 100 boy names in Germany and Ludovico is cool in Italty.

Norse god who's the son of light plus historic diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld and author Dag Solstad combine to boost this Nordic name's appeal, but this could be difficult in English-speaking countries where the obvious tease will be "daggy Dag."

An Asian name that may be thought of as an English word name, for better or worse.

Easy to pronounce and with good nickname potential, this bird name is given to a handful of boys and girls each year in the US

If you like the Irish surname feel, there are loads of more congenial options.

Though the usual U.S. spelling is Sterling, this is the authentic Scottish family name version.

Gehrig might have been used as a sports hero name honoring legendary baseball Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig, but the association with the disease he gave his name to makes it a no-no.

A common Chinese surname that made the Top 1000 in 1881.

Like Stian, a more manageable short form of the unwieldy Srigandr, but with a less euphonic sound. Stig Larsson is a successful Swedish novelist, not to be confused with the even more successful late Swedish novelist Stieg Larsson (born Karl Stig-Erland LArsson), author of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo</>..

This name, which may also be Bintang in Indonesia, would have a difficult time transitioning to the Western World.

For fans of Warren G. All two of them.

An Asian favorite.

If it's not too phlegmatic for you, this surname and name of a Scottish clan could honor a number of people, especially Alexander Fleming, the father of antibiotics, and Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond.

Zadig is the name of the hero of a novella by Voltaire, gaining popularity in modern France as a quirky-chic choice.

Selig comes from the Yiddish vocabulary word meaning 'happy, fortunate, blessed.' Most of us are more familiar with its Woody Allen variation, Zelig.

Has diverse links to a Groucho Marx character, a bouncing ball, and late performance artist Spalding Gray.