Names Ending in G for Boys

This old-school Nordic name derives from the Old Norse word jarl, meaning "leader, chief".

Earthbound surname that few would make as first choice.

This very popular Armenian name represents a grandson of Noah, considered the father of the Armenian nation.

Lansing is perhaps best known as the state capital of Michigan, which was named after the town of Lansing, New York. The original Lansing was named in honor of John Lansing Jr., a Chancellor of New York and mayor of Albany. He was of Dutch parentage.

Wong is a common romanization of the pinyin Chinese family names Huang and Wang, as well as rarer surnames such as Heng and Hong.

Conjures up the military image of Fort Benning in Georgia--or the surname of actress Annette..

Actor Rhames's imaginative shortening of the prosaic Irving, giving it new life and energy.

A surname very rarely heard as a first, associated with Hall of Fame basketball star Patrick Ewing and, in the 1980s, the oil-rich Ewing family on the nighttime soap, "Dallas"

This common Russian name has a somewhat effete pencil-thin-moustached image here.

A big name to bestow upon a baby, but in line with word names that are becoming increasingly fashionable, such as Legend and Royal.

For football fans who have decided Peyton has become too feminine. Or they could look to brother Eli for inspiration.

Thanks to associations with Prince Charming, this name has only ever been recorded for boys. It first made the charts in 2015.

Many parents are seeking a strong name--well there's no denying that Strong fits that bill.

Sarah Palin spelled it Trig, as in the nickname for trigonometry, but Trygg is a genuine Norwegian word name for boys.