Baby Names That Mean God / Divine

200 baby names meaning god — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.

Looking for a name that means god? Here are 200 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of god. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.

Girl Names

Isabella#7 in the U.S.Devoted to God; pledged to God; my God is an oathEliana#10 in the U.S.God has answered me; my God has answeredAurora#15 in the U.S.Dawn; the dawn goddess; morning lightElizabeth#17 in the U.S.My God is an oath; my God is abundance; pledged to GodLuna#27 in the U.S.Moon; the moon goddessGianna#33 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; Italian feminine form of JohnGrace#38 in the U.S.Grace, elegance; divine favorMadison#40 in the U.S.Son of Matthew; son of Maud; gift of God (via Matthew)Josephine#53 in the U.S.God will increase; God shall addIris#61 in the U.S.Rainbow; from Greek iris, the goddess of the rainbowJosie#82 in the U.S.God will increase; God shall add — nickname form of Josephine or Joanna, from Hebrew YosefNatalie#89 in the U.S.Birthday of the Lord; born on Christmas Day — from Latin Natalia (natalis: of birth, natal)Gabriella#105 in the U.S.God is my strength; Italian feminine form of Gabriel, from Hebrew Gavri'elAthena#109 in the U.S.Name of the Greek goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts; ultimate etymology uncertainEliza#115 in the U.S.My God is an oath; pledged to God — short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew ElishebaElsie#123 in the U.S.Pledged to God, God is my oath — Scottish pet form of Elspeth/Elizabeth, from Hebrew ElishebaAriana#128 in the U.S.Very holy; most holy — from Latin Ariana, feminine of Arianus, related to Greek ari- (most, verElliana#139 in the U.S.My God has answered; from Hebrew Eliana, from El (God) + anah (to answer)Brielle#143 in the U.S.Short form of Gabrielle; from Hebrew meaning 'God is my strength'Natalia#144 in the U.S.Birthday of the Lord; Christmas Day — from Latin natale domini (birth of the Lord)June#150 in the U.S.Sacred to Juno — from Latin Junius, the month of June, named after the Roman goddess Juno (goddSamantha#151 in the U.S.Possibly told by God; or a feminine form of Samuel (from Hebrew Shemuel, meaning God has heard)Isabelle#166 in the U.S.Pledged to God, God is my oath — French form of Isabel/Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my God Ariella#174 in the U.S.Lion of God — feminine diminutive of Ariel, from Hebrew ariel (lion of God), from ari (lion) + Isabel#177 in the U.S.Pledged to God, God is my oath — Spanish/Portuguese form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (myLila#187 in the U.S.Night; dark beauty; from Hebrew/Arabic laylah (night); also Sanskrit lila (divine play, sport oElianna#218 in the U.S.My God has answered; God is graciousJane#221 in the U.S.God is graciousElise#223 in the U.S.My God is an oath; pledged to GodPalmer#232 in the U.S.Pilgrim who carried a palm branch on return from the Holy LandArianna#234 in the U.S.Most holy, very holy — Italian/Greek form of Ariadne, from Greek Ariadnē, possibly from ari- (vDiana#244 in the U.S.Divine; heavenly; luminous; from Latin Diviana (of the divine), related to deus (god) and dies Selena#268 in the U.S.Moon; moonlight; from Greek Selene, goddess of the moonGia#287 in the U.S.God is gracious — as a short form of Gianna (Italian form of Jane/Joan)Daniela#302 in the U.S.God is my judgeJoanna#306 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is graciousGabriela#317 in the U.S.Feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew Gavri'el, composed of 'gever' (strong man, hero) and Madisson#319 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Madison, an Old English surname meaning 'son of Maud' or 'son of Matthew', Kali#323 in the U.S.From Sanskrit 'kali', derived from 'kala', meaning black, dark, or time. In Hinduism, Kali is tAnaya#336 in the U.S.May derive from Hebrew 'Ana' (God answered, grace) or Sanskrit 'anaya' (caring, without a superAngelina#347 in the U.S.Diminutive of Angela, from the Latin angelus and Greek angelos (messenger, angel), meaning 'litThea#353 in the U.S.Short form of names ending in -thea such as Dorothea (gift of God) or Theodora (divine gift), fElora#354 in the U.S.Likely a blend of Eleanor or Hebrew El (God) with the light-bearing suffix -ora, meaning 'God iAriel#356 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ariel, composed of 'ari' (lion) and 'El' (God), meaning 'lion of God'. In the BibleItzel#359 in the U.S.From the Mayan deity Ixchel (Ix Chel), the goddess of the moon, rainbows, and childbirth. ItzelBriella#362 in the U.S.A short form or variant of Gabriella, from the Hebrew Gavri'el, meaning 'God is my strength'. BAriyah#367 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Ariya or Aria, possibly from Hebrew Ariyah (lioness of God, from ari = liAnya#375 in the U.S.Russian and Eastern European diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace', 'favor', Astrid#376 in the U.S.Divinely beautiful; from Old Norse elements meaning god and beautiful or belovedCarmen#389 in the U.S.From Latin carmen meaning song or poem; also influenced by Spanish place name Carmel from HebreDanna#394 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Dana, from Daniel (God is my judge) or from the Old English ethnic name meaAngela#408 in the U.S.Feminine form of Angelus, from Latin angelus and Greek angelos meaning messenger; in Christian Annalise#409 in the U.S.Combination of Anna (from Hebrew Channah meaning grace or favor) and Lise (Scandinavian and GerDorothy#421 in the U.S.From Greek Dorothea, a reversal of Theodora: combining doron (gift) and theos (God), meaning giMarceline#424 in the U.S.French feminine diminutive of Marcellus, ultimately from Latin Marcus connected to Mars the RomSarai#425 in the U.S.From Hebrew Saray meaning my princess or my lady; the original name of the biblical Sarah, wifeTrinity#428 in the U.S.From Latin trinitas meaning the state of being three; specifically the Christian Holy Trinity oGracelynn#442 in the U.S.Modern compound of Grace (from Latin 'gratia' meaning favor, elegance, or divine grace) and theMya#444 in the U.S.Variant of Mia and Maya; may derive from Latin 'maior' (great), from the Roman goddess Maia, orZariah#450 in the U.S.Variant of Zaria or Azariah; from Hebrew 'azariah' meaning 'God has helped,' or from Arabic/SlaElisa#458 in the U.S.Short form of Elisabeth/Elizabeth, from Hebrew 'Elisheba' composed of 'el' (God) and 'shava' (oMichelle#465 in the U.S.French feminine form of Michel (Michael), from Hebrew 'Mikha'el' meaning 'who is like God?' — aDaniella#468 in the U.S.Italian feminine form of Daniel, from Hebrew 'Daniyel' meaning 'God is my judge,' composed of 'Arielle#486 in the U.S.French feminine elaboration of Ariel, from Hebrew 'ari el' meaning 'lion of God' or 'altar of GMiracle#492 in the U.S.From the Latin 'miraculum' meaning wonder, marvel, or miracle, derived from 'mirari' (to wonderHanna#512 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Hannah, from Hebrew Channah meaning 'grace' or 'favor' — literally 'God hasHeaven#543 in the U.S.From the Old English heofon meaning 'sky' or 'the abode of God'; used as a vocabulary name evokAngel#546 in the U.S.Messenger; from Greek angelos, 'one who brings a message,' applied in Christian tradition to diDanielle#549 in the U.S.French feminine form of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyyel meaning 'God is my judge,' a compound of dIzabella#564 in the U.S.Pledged to God; a Latinate elaboration of Isabel, itself from the Hebrew Elisheba meaning 'my GIvanna#567 in the U.S.God is gracious; the Slavic feminine form of Ivan, which itself derives from the Hebrew YochanaMakayla#568 in the U.S.Who is like God? — a modern phonetic respelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael from Elliott#599 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; English surname from the Hebrew name Eliyahu via medieval forms Eliott/EliotSeraphina#600 in the U.S.Feminine form of Seraphim, from Hebrew seraphim (plural of seraph), meaning 'burning ones,' refFlora#607 in the U.S.From Latin flora meaning 'flower' or 'flowering,' derived from flos/floris ('flower'); the nameHalo#613 in the U.S.From Greek halos meaning 'disc of the sun or moon,' 'ring of light,' or 'threshing floor'; used

Boy Names

Theodore#4 in the U.S.Gift of God; divine giftElijah#7 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; Yahweh is my GodMateo#8 in the U.S.Gift of God; given by GodElias#13 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; the Greek/Latin form of ElijahJack#15 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is graciousSamuel#18 in the U.S.Heard by God; name of God; asked of GodEzra#20 in the U.S.Help; helper; God is my helpMichael#21 in the U.S.Who is like God? (rhetorical: no one is like God)Daniel#22 in the U.S.God is my judge; judged by GodJohn#23 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is graciousJoseph#29 in the U.S.God will add; God increases; may God addMatthew#32 in the U.S.Gift of God; gift of YahwehJackson#36 in the U.S.Son of Jack; son of John; ultimately 'God is gracious'Gabriel#37 in the U.S.God is my strength; man of God; strong man of GodJosiah#54 in the U.S.God supports; healed by God — from Hebrew Yoshiyahu (yasha: to support/save + Yah: God)Isaiah#57 in the U.S.God is salvation; Yahweh saves — from Hebrew Yeshayahu (yasha: to save + Yah: God)Ezekiel#61 in the U.S.God will strengthen; God is my strengthNathan#63 in the U.S.He gave; gift of God — from Hebrew Natan (to give)Joshua#66 in the U.S.God is salvation; Yahweh saves — from Hebrew Yehoshua (Yeho: God + yasha: to save)Jayden#70 in the U.S.Possibly from Hebrew Jadon meaning 'thankful' or 'God has heard'; the modern form may be a creaTheo#82 in the U.S.Gift of God; short form of Theodore or Theophilus from Greek theos (God) + doron (gift)Ian#83 in the U.S.God is gracious; Scottish Gaelic form of John, from Hebrew YochananAdriel#84 in the U.S.God is my help; flock of God — from Hebrew Adriel, composed of adir (great, noble) + El (God)Jeremiah#88 in the U.S.God will exalt; appointed by God — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu, from rum (to exalt) + YahwehJonathan#89 in the U.S.God has given; gift of God — from Hebrew Yehonatan (Yahweh has given)Micah#90 in the U.S.Who is like God? — from Hebrew Mikha'el contraction: Mi (who) + ka (like) + El (God)Jose#95 in the U.S.God will increase; God shall add — Spanish form of Joseph, from Hebrew YosefEli#104 in the U.S.Ascent; high; my God — from Hebrew eli (my God) or possibly alah (to ascend)Dominic#106 in the U.S.Belonging to God; of the Lord — from Latin dominicus (of the Lord), from dominus (lord, master)Jaxon#115 in the U.S.Son of Jack; Jack is a medieval English form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan (God is gracious)Giovanni#123 in the U.S.God is gracious — Italian form of John, from Latin Ioannes, Greek Ioannes, Hebrew YochananMalachi#134 in the U.S.My messenger; my angel — from Hebrew Mal'akhi, meaning 'messenger of God' or 'my messenger'Nathaniel#140 in the U.S.God has given — from Hebrew Netan'el, a compound of natan (he gave) and El (God)Zion#142 in the U.S.Highest point; monument; the holy mountain of God in Jerusalem — from Hebrew TsiyyonMatteo#146 in the U.S.Gift of God — Italian form of Matthew, from Hebrew MattityahuElian#147 in the U.S.Possibly a blend of Eli (Hebrew: my God) and Juan (Spanish form of John: God is gracious); or fElliot#151 in the U.S.The Lord is my God — English surname derived from the medieval given name Elias, from Hebrew ElEvan#153 in the U.S.God is gracious — Welsh form of John, from Hebrew YochananJaxson#156 in the U.S.Son of Jack — a surname-turned-first-name; Jack itself is a medieval diminutive of John, meaninJuan#159 in the U.S.God is gracious — Spanish form of John, from Hebrew YochananElliott#160 in the U.S.The Lord is my God — English surname derived from the medieval given name Elias, from Hebrew ElIvan#163 in the U.S.God is gracious — Slavic form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious)Matias#170 in the U.S.Gift of God — Spanish and Scandinavian form of Matthias, from Hebrew Mattityahu (gift of YahwehJesus#173 in the U.S.God saves, Yahweh is salvation — Spanish form of Joshua/Yeshua, from Hebrew Yeshu'a (Yahweh is Emmanuel#179 in the U.S.God is with us — from Hebrew Immanu El (God is with us), the name given by the prophet Isaiah aJesse#184 in the U.S.Gift; possibly 'God exists' or 'wealthy'; from Hebrew YishaiAziel#186 in the U.S.God is my strength; possibly from Hebrew az (strength, power) + El (God)Jaziel#198 in the U.S.God is my strength; allotted by GodTimothy#203 in the U.S.Honoring God; from Greek Timotheos: time (honor) + theos (God)Miguel#212 in the U.S.Who is like God? (a rhetorical question implying none can compare)Zachary#216 in the U.S.God has remembered — English form of Zechariah, from Hebrew Zekharyahu (Yahweh has remembered)Rafael#218 in the U.S.God has healed; Spanish/Portuguese form of Raphael, from Hebrew Rafa'el: rapha (heal) + El (GodJoel#219 in the U.S.Yahweh is God; from Hebrew Yo'el, composed of Yah (God) + El (God)Oscar#223 in the U.S.God's spear; from Old Irish os (god) + cara (friend), or Old English os (god) + gar (spear)Ellis#243 in the U.S.My God is the Lord; Jehovah is my GodMark#245 in the U.S.Of Mars; consecrated to the god of warMarcus#258 in the U.S.Of Mars; consecrated to Mars; warlike; from Latin Marcus, connected to the Roman god of warIsmael#263 in the U.S.God will hear; Spanish/Portuguese form of Ishmael, from Hebrew Yishma'el: shama (to hear) + El Saint#267 in the U.S.A holy person; one declared a saint by the churchJensen#282 in the U.S.Son of Jens; Jens being the Danish form of John (God is gracious)Tobias#283 in the U.S.God is good; Yahweh is goodAres#290 in the U.S.Bane, ruin; the Greek god of warJeremy#292 in the U.S.God will exalt; God will uplift; English form of Jeremiah, from Hebrew Yirmeyahu: yirme (may GoAngelo#304 in the U.S.Angel; messenger of GodMathias#312 in the U.S.Derived from the Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of Yahweh' or 'gift of God', transmitted throEliam#313 in the U.S.From the Hebrew elements 'El' (God) and 'am' (people, kinsman, or nation), meaning 'my God is aIsrael#315 in the U.S.He who struggles with God; or God rules, God prevails; from Hebrew Yisra'el: sarah (to struggleZane#324 in the U.S.Generally considered an anglicized form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracAidan#326 in the U.S.Anglicization of the Irish Aodan, a diminutive of Aodh (fire, the Celtic sun-god), meaning 'litDariel#327 in the U.S.A modern name blending elements of Dario (gift) or Daniel (God is my judge) with the angelic suJosue#330 in the U.S.Spanish form of Joshua, from the Hebrew Yehoshua, composed of 'Yeho' (a form of Yahweh) and 'shMartin#335 in the U.S.From the Latin Martinus, a derivative of Mars, the Roman god of war. The name thus means 'of MaJax#342 in the U.S.Short form of Jackson or Jaxon, themselves forms of John (from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God has been gEzequiel#348 in the U.S.Spanish form of Ezekiel, from the Hebrew Yechezkel, composed of 'chazak' (to be strong) and 'ElSantino#353 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Santo, from Latin 'sanctus' (holy, saint) — meaning 'little saint' or 'liJoaquin#355 in the U.S.Spanish form of Joachim, from Hebrew Yehoyaqim or Yoyakim, meaning 'God will establish', 'God rMarco#370 in the U.S.Italian form of Marcus, from the Latin Marticus or Martus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of Manuel#371 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese short form of Emmanuel, from Hebrew Immanuel, composed of 'im' (with) anMatthias#372 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of Yahweh' (gift of God), transmitted through Greek aAri#393 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ari meaning lion; also a short form of Ariel (lion of God) or Aristotle; in Old NorRaphael#394 in the U.S.From Hebrew Rafa'el, combining rapha meaning to heal with El meaning God; God has healedMarcelo#399 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Marcellus, from Latin Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus, connectJaden#421 in the U.S.May derive from Hebrew Jadon meaning thankful or God has heard; also widely used as a modern AmIsaias#426 in the U.S.Spanish and Latin form of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yeshayahu meaning God is salvation or Yahweh is sNehemiah#429 in the U.S.From Hebrew Nechemyah, combining nacham meaning to comfort and Yah (Yahweh, God), meaning God hRaiden#432 in the U.S.From Japanese Raijin (thunder god), combining rai meaning thunder and den or jin meaning lightnMalik#437 in the U.S.From Arabic malik meaning king, master, or sovereign; one of the 99 names of God in Islam (Al-MMario#438 in the U.S.Italian and Spanish form of Marius, derived from the Roman family name linked to Mars, the god Apollo#445 in the U.S.Name of the Greek god of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy; exact meaning uncertain, possiblUriel#446 in the U.S.Hebrew name composed of 'ur' (light, flame) and 'el' (God), meaning 'God is my light' or 'flameYusuf#450 in the U.S.Arabic form of the Hebrew name Yosef (Joseph), composed of 'yasaf' meaning to add or increase aJake#457 in the U.S.Medieval English short form of Jacob or John; Jacob derives from Hebrew 'Yaakov' meaning 'supplJohnny#458 in the U.S.Pet form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'; useSoren#464 in the U.S.Scandinavian form of the Latin name Severinus, from 'severus' meaning strict or stern; also conAyaan#465 in the U.S.From Arabic meaning 'gift of God,' or from Sanskrit/Hindi meaning 'time' or 'era'; widely used Alijah#469 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Elijah, from Hebrew 'Eliyahu' composed of 'eli' (my God) and 'Yahu' (a formAzariah#472 in the U.S.Hebrew name composed of 'azar' (help, aid) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh), meaning 'GodZayne#473 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Zane, itself a variant of John (from Hebrew 'Yochanan,' meaning 'God is graNoel#478 in the U.S.From Old French 'Noël,' derived from Latin 'natalis' (birth) or 'natalis dies Domini' (birthdayMakai#481 in the U.S.Likely a variant of Micah or Michael, from Hebrew 'mikha'el' meaning 'who is like God?'; also cHezekiah#485 in the U.S.From Hebrew 'Khizqiyahu,' composed of 'khazaq' (strong, to strengthen) and 'Yahu' (a form of YaNasir#487 in the U.S.From Arabic 'nasara' meaning to help, to give victory, or to protect; Nasir means 'helper,' 'onSean#489 in the U.S.Irish form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'; oJasiah#498 in the U.S.Modern American variant or blend of Josiah (Hebrew 'Yahweh supports/heals') and Isaiah (Hebrew Odin#502 in the U.S.From Old Norse Óðinn, derived from óðr meaning 'fury,' 'inspiration,' or 'ecstasy,' the name ofJohnathan#508 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Jonathan, from Hebrew Yehonatan composed of Yeho (a form of God's name YahwMarcos#517 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Marcus/Mark, from Latin Marcus, derived from the Roman god Mars,Kobe#519 in the U.S.Has multiple possible origins: as a Japanese place-name (the port city of Kobe, 神戸, meaning 'goChozen#523 in the U.S.Modern American creative spelling of the English word 'chosen,' meaning 'one who has been selecGianni#524 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan composed of YehoAzriel#529 in the U.S.From Hebrew Azriel, composed of azr ('help' or 'aid') and El ('God'), meaning 'God is my help' Zachariah#538 in the U.S.From Hebrew Zekharyah, a compound of zakar ('to remember') and Yah (a shortened form of YHWH, tCal#543 in the U.S.Short form of Calvin (from Latin Calvinus, meaning 'bald,' from calvus) or Caleb (from Hebrew KDevin#548 in the U.S.From Irish Gaelic Damhán (meaning 'little stag' or 'fawn') or Daimhín, alternatively from the IOzzy#549 in the U.S.Pet form of Oswald or Oscar (and sometimes Ozymandias); Oswald derives from Old English os ('goEliseo#550 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian form of Elisha, from Hebrew Elisha meaning 'God is my salvation,' a compounChosen#555 in the U.S.From the English past participle of 'choose,' used as a vocabulary name expressing divine electAriel#558 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ariel, composed of ari ('lion') and El ('God'), meaning 'lion of God'; used in the Johan#572 in the U.S.God is gracious; the Scandinavian and Dutch form of John, derived from the Hebrew Yochanan meanEmanuel#574 in the U.S.God is with us; a variant of Emmanuel from the Hebrew Immanu'el meaning 'God with us,' a messiaEliel#586 in the U.S.From Hebrew Eli'el, a compound of El ('God') repeated, or eli ('my God') combined with El ('GodJonas#599 in the U.S.Greek form of the Hebrew name Jonah (Yonah), meaning 'dove'; also used in some traditions as a Abdiel#607 in the U.S.From Hebrew Avdi'el, composed of eved ('servant') and El ('God'), meaning 'servant of God' or 'Eziah#610 in the U.S.Variant of Ezra or a creative blend of Eli and Isaiah/Josiah, from Hebrew elements meaning 'God

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