Baby Names That Mean God

There are 193 baby names that mean God in this collection, including 123 boy names and 67 girl names, each with its origin and, where the Social Security Administration publishes one, its rank in the United States. More baby names reference God than any other single concept — a testament to how deeply faith shapes the way we name our children.

193Total Names
123Boy Names
67Girl Names
3Unisex Names

All Names Meaning God

NameGenderOriginMeaning
AbdielHebrewBoyHebrewServant of God
AdrielPopularHebrewBoyHebrewFlock of God
AlijahHebrewBoyHebrewThe Lord is my God
AmarisHebrewGirlHebrewPromised by God
AngelPopularGreek/SpanishBoyGreek/SpanishMessenger of God
AnnaliseGermanGirlGermanGrace and God's promise
ApolloGreekBoyGreekGod of light and music
AresGreekBoyGreekGod of war
AriHebrew/ScandinavianBoyHebrew/ScandinavianLion of God
ArianaPopularGreekGirlGreekMost holy, very pleasing
AriannaGreekGirlGreekMost holy, very pleasing
ArielHebrewUnisexHebrewLion of God
AriellaHebrewGirlHebrewLion of God
ArielleHebrewGirlHebrewLion of God
AstridOld Norse/ScandinavianGirlOld Norse/ScandinavianDivinely beautiful
AthenaGreekGirlGreekGoddess of wisdom
AyaanArabic/SomaliBoyArabic/SomaliGift of God
AzariahHebrewGirlHebrewThe Lord has helped
AzielHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my strength
AzrielHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my help
BriellaPopularHebrewGirlHebrewGod is my strength
BrielleHebrew/FrenchGirlHebrew/FrenchGod is my strength
DanielPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my judge
DanielaHebrewGirlHebrewGod is my judge
DaniellaHebrewGirlHebrewGod is my judge
DannaHebrewGirlHebrewGod is my judge
DannyHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my judge
DarielFrench/HebrewBoyFrench/HebrewBeloved, God's pearl
DemiGreek/FrenchGirlGreek/FrenchHalf, goddess (short for Demetria)
DianaLatinGirlLatinDivine, heavenly
DominicLatinBoyLatinOf the Lord
DominickLatinBoyLatinOf the Lord
DorothyGreekGirlGreekGift of God
EliaHebrewGirlHebrewThe Lord is my God
EliamHebrewBoyHebrewGod's people / my God is the people
ElianModern (linked to Elijah / Julian)BoyModern (linked to Elijah / Julian)The Lord is my God (via Elijah) / modern blended form
ElianaHebrew / LatinGirlHebrew / LatinMy God has answered
EliannaHebrewGirlHebrewMy God has answered
EliasPopularGreek / Scandinavian (form of Elijah)BoyGreek / Scandinavian (form of Elijah)The Lord is my God
ElielHebrewBoyHebrewMy God is God
ElijahPopularHebrewBoyHebrewMy God is Yahweh
ElisaItalian / Spanish (short form of Elizabeth)GirlItalian / Spanish (short form of Elizabeth)God is my oath
ElisabethHebrewGirlHebrewMy God is an oath
EliseFrench (diminutive of Elizabeth)GirlFrench (diminutive of Elizabeth)God is my oath
EliseoSpanishBoySpanishGod is salvation
ElishaHebrewBoyHebrewGod is salvation
ElizaEnglish (diminutive of Elizabeth)GirlEnglish (diminutive of Elizabeth)God is my oath
ElizabethPopularHebrewGirlHebrewMy God is an oath
EllianaHebrewGirlHebrewMy God has answered
ElliotEnglish (surname form, from Elias/Elijah)BoyEnglish (surname form, from Elias/Elijah)The Lord is my God
ElliottEnglish / GreekBoyEnglish / GreekThe Lord is my God
EllisWelsh / EnglishBoyWelsh / EnglishThe Lord is my God (via Elias)
ElsieScottish / HebrewGirlScottish / HebrewPledged to God
EmmanuelHebrewBoyHebrewGod is with us
EvanWelshBoyWelshThe Lord is gracious
EzekielPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGod will strengthen
EzequielSpanish/HebrewBoySpanish/HebrewGod strengthens
FloraLatinGirlLatinFlower, goddess of spring
FreyaPopularNorseGirlNorseNoble woman, goddess of love
GabrielPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my strength
GabrielaHebrew/SpanishGirlHebrew/SpanishGod is my strength
GabriellaItalian, HebrewGirlItalian, HebrewGod is my strength
GabrielleFrenchGirlFrenchGod is my strength
GiaItalianGirlItalianGod is gracious
GianItalianBoyItalianGod is gracious
GiannaItalianGirlItalianGod is gracious
GianniItalianBoyItalianGod is gracious
GioItalianBoyItalianGod is gracious
GiovannaItalianGirlItalianGod is gracious
GiovanniItalianBoyItalianGod is gracious
GriffinWelsh, LatinBoyWelsh, LatinStrong lord, mythical creature
HeavenlyEnglishGirlEnglishOf heaven, divine
HezekiahHebrewBoyHebrewGod strengthens
IanScottishBoyScottishGod is gracious
IdrisWelshBoyWelshArdent lord
IlyasArabicBoyArabicThe Lord is my God
ImmanuelHebrewBoyHebrewGod is with us
IsabelSpanishGirlSpanishGod is my oath
IsabellaPopularItalian/SpanishGirlItalian/SpanishDevoted to God
IsabelleFrenchGirlFrenchGod is my oath
IsaelHebrewBoyHebrewGod is salvation
IsaiahHebrewBoyHebrewGod is salvation
IsaiasSpanish/PortugueseBoySpanish/PortugueseGod is salvation
IshaanSanskritBoySanskritLord, the sun
IsmaelSpanish/ArabicBoySpanish/ArabicGod will hear
IsmailArabicBoyArabicGod hears
IsraelHebrewBoyHebrewHe who struggles with God
IvanRussian/SlavicBoyRussian/SlavicGod is gracious
IvannaSlavicGirlSlavicGod is gracious
IzabellaHebrewGirlHebrewMy God is an oath
JackPopularEnglishBoyEnglishGod is gracious
JadenAmericanBoyAmericanGod has heard, thankful
JaneEnglishGirlEnglishGod is gracious
JanelleAmericanGirlAmericanGod is gracious
JasaiHebrew (contemporary variant)BoyHebrew (contemporary variant)God saves, God delivers
JasiahHebrew (variant of Josiah)BoyHebrew (variant of Josiah)Healed by God
JasielHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my maker
JasminePopularPersianGirlPersianGift from God, jasmine flower
JaxEnglishBoyEnglishSon of Jack, God is gracious
JaydenPopularAmerican/HebrewBoyAmerican/HebrewGod has heard, thankful
JazielHebrewBoyHebrewGod's assembly, God strengthens
JeffreyGermanBoyGermanPeace of God, peaceful district
JennaEnglishGirlEnglishGod is gracious
JeremiahHebrewBoyHebrewGod will exalt
JeremyHebrewBoyHebrewGod will exalt
JessieScottishGirlScottishGod beholds, gift
JesusHebrew/GreekBoyHebrew/GreekGod is salvation
JoanHebrewUnisexHebrewGod is gracious
JoannaGreekGirlGreekGod is gracious
JoaquinSpanish/HebrewBoySpanish/HebrewGod will judge, established by God
JoelHebrewBoyHebrewYahweh is God
JoeyHebrewBoyHebrewGod will increase
JohanGermanBoyGermanGod is gracious
JohnPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGod is gracious
JohnathanHebrewBoyHebrewGod has given
JohnnyEnglishBoyEnglishGod is gracious
JonathanPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGift of God
JosePopularSpanishBoySpanishGod will add
JosephPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGod will add
JosephineFrenchGirlFrenchGod will add
JoshuaHebrewBoyHebrewGod is salvation
JosiahPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGod supports, healed by God
JosiePopularEnglishGirlEnglishGod will add
JosueHebrew/SpanishBoyHebrew/SpanishGod is salvation
JuanSpanishBoySpanishGod is gracious
KianaHawaiianGirlHawaiianDivine, heavenly
KyrieGreekBoyGreekLord
LilaArabic, SanskritGirlArabic, SanskritNight, divine play
MacieEnglishGirlEnglishWeapon, gift of God
MakaylaHebrewGirlHebrewWho is like God?
ManuelSpanishBoySpanishGod is with us
MateoSpanishBoySpanishGift of God
MathiasGerman/ScandinavianBoyGerman/ScandinavianGift of God
MatiasSpanishBoySpanishGift of God
MatteoPopularItalianBoyItalianGift of God
MatthewPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGift of God
MatthiasGreekBoyGreekGift of God
MicahHebrewUnisexHebrewWho is like God
MichaelPopularHebrewBoyHebrewWho is like God
MichelleFrench/HebrewGirlFrench/HebrewWho is like God
MiguelSpanishBoySpanishWho is like God
MikaHebrewBoyHebrewWho is like God
MikaelaHebrewGirlHebrewWho is like God
MikaylaHebrewGirlHebrewWho is like God
NataliePopularLatinGirlLatinBirthday of the Lord, Christmas Day
NatanaelHebrewBoyHebrewGift of God
NathaliaLatinGirlLatinBirthday of the Lord
NathanaelHebrewBoyHebrewGift of God
NathanielHebrewBoyHebrewGift of God
NeriahHebrewGirlHebrewLamp of the Lord
OlgaRussianGirlRussianHoly, blessed
OmariSwahiliBoySwahiliGod the highest, flourishing
OscarPopularIrish/Old EnglishBoyIrish/Old EnglishFriend of deer, divine spear
OsirisEgyptianBoyEgyptianGod of the afterlife
OswaldOld EnglishBoyOld EnglishDivine power, God's rule
OziasHebrewBoyHebrewMy strength is the Lord
OzzyEnglishBoyEnglishGod's power, divine spear
RafaelHebrew/SpanishBoyHebrew/SpanishGod has healed
RaphaelHebrewBoyHebrewGod has healed
SaintEnglishBoyEnglishHoly person
SamHebrewBoyHebrewGod has heard
SamaraHebrewGirlHebrewGuardian, protected by God
SamuelPopularHebrewBoyHebrewHeard by God
SeanIrishBoyIrishGod is gracious
ShanePopularIrishBoyIrishGod is gracious
ShawnIrishBoyIrishGod is gracious
TaliaHebrewGirlHebrewDew from God
TeddyGreekBoyGreekGift of God
TheaGreekGirlGreekGoddess, divine
TheoPopularGreekBoyGreekGift of God
TheodoraGreekGirlGreekGift of God
TheodorePopularGreekBoyGreekGift of God
TiffanyGreekGirlGreekManifestation of God
TimothyPopularGreekBoyGreekHonoring God
TobiasHebrewBoyHebrewGod is good
TobyHebrewBoyHebrewGod is good
UriahHebrewBoyHebrewThe Lord is my light
UrielHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my light
UzielHebrewBoyHebrewGod is my strength
UzziahHebrewBoyHebrewMy strength is the Lord
VanyaRussianGirlRussianGod is gracious
VedSanskritBoySanskritSacred knowledge
VedaSanskritGirlSanskritSacred knowledge
YeshuaHebrewBoyHebrewThe Lord is salvation
YisroelHebrewBoyHebrewHe who wrestles with God
YousefArabicBoyArabicGod will increase
YusufPopularArabicBoyArabicGod increases, God will add
ZachariahHebrewBoyHebrewThe Lord has remembered
ZacharyPopularHebrewBoyHebrewGod has remembered
ZakariHebrewBoyHebrewThe Lord has remembered
ZaneEnglishBoyEnglishGod is gracious
ZechariahHebrewBoyHebrewThe Lord has remembered
ZekeHebrewBoyHebrewGod strengthens

Frequently Asked Questions

How many baby names mean God?

This collection lists 193 names that mean God, including 123 boy names and 67 girl names, each with its origin and, where the Social Security Administration publishes one, its rank in the United States.

What does a name meaning God say?

More baby names reference God than any other single concept — a testament to how deeply faith shapes the way we name our children.

Are names that mean God popular in the United States?

Popularity varies name by name rather than by meaning. Every entry here links to its own page, where the US rank, the number of births in the latest year and the peak year are shown when the Social Security Administration publishes them.

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