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Names That Mean God

Names that mean God are plentiful, as God and all things related to a supreme power are at the root of the creation of many names.

Isabella, a variation of Elizabeth, is the top girl name meaning God. Along with Isabella, girl names in the US Top 1000 meaning God include Elizabeth, Danielle, Gabrielle, Samantha, Michaela, and Jane.

Elizabeth and Jane have dozens of popular variations that also mean God, including Elsie, Eliza, Elise, Janet, Jean, and Joan.

Elijah is the most popular boy name that means God. Along with Elijah, other boy names meaning God in the US Top 1000 include Daniel, Matthew, Jack, Jeremy, Nathaniel, Caleb, Samuel, Oscar, and Shane.

John and Michael, two of the most widely-used male names of the last several centuries in the Western World, have God in their meanings.

Here is our full roster of names that mean God. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Eliane

Meaning: sun

Origin:Variation of Eliana, Hebrew
1881
Philothea

Meaning: lover of God

Origin:Greek
7459
Avielle

Meaning: God is my father

Origin:Hebrew
2060
Adalia

Meaning: noble one

Origin:Hebrew
1337
Gavriel

Meaning: God is my strength

Origin:Hebrew
2331
Gavi

Meaning: God is my strength

Origin:Short form of Gabriella
4350
Gabrina

Meaning: God ismy strength

Origin:Hebrew, variation of Gavriela
9105
Tyr The meaning of Tyr is 'the god of war'. The ...
Origin:Norse, God of law and heroic victory
1597
Nuriel

Meaning: light or fire of God

Origin:Hebrew
3027
Elza

Meaning: God is my joy

Origin:Hebrew
2609
Natania

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:Hebrew
2706
Michaiah

Meaning: who is like God

Origin:Hebrew
2712
Lesia

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Variation of Lisa and Elizabeth
5615
Chazaiah

Meaning: God has seen

Origin:Hebrew
5638
Gabi

Meaning: God is my strength

Origin:Diminutive of Gabriel
6342
Gabi

Meaning: God is my strength

Origin:Short form of Gabriella
11573
Johnnie

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Diminutive of John, Hebrew
5674
Asriel

Meaning: God is my help

Origin:Spelling variation of Azriel, Hebrew
1546
Makayla

Meaning: who is like God

Origin:Variation of Michaela
740
Yosef

Meaning: God shall add

Origin:Hebrew
3990