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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.

Elliana

Meaning: my God has answered

Origin:Spelling variation of Eliana
834
Lem

Meaning: devoted to God

Origin:Diminutive of Lemuel, Hebrew
3753
Datyah

Meaning: belief in God

Origin:Hebrew
9938
Thekla

Meaning: fame of God

Origin:Greek
6873
Jephthah

Meaning: he opens

Origin:Hebrew
5084
Reuelle

Meaning: friend of God

Origin:Hebrew
3868
Shia

Meaning: gift of god

Origin:Hebrew
1976
Bogdan

Meaning: gift from God

Origin:Russian
3006
Tadeusz

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:Polish variation of Thaddeus
4900
Mattias

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:Scandinavian, spelling variation of Matthias
2518
Teasagh

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Scottish variation of Jean
5471
Tuvia

Meaning: God is good

Origin:Hebrew
4661
Jannick

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Dutch and German form of John
5532
Chaniel

Meaning: the grace of God

Origin:Hebrew
5786
Yochanan

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Hebrew
8089
Sion

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Welsh variation of John
3534
Suria

Meaning: sun god

Origin:Variation of Surya, Hindi
2680
Aviella

Meaning: God is my father

Origin:Hebrew
4980
Abiela

Meaning: God is my father

Origin:Hebrew
6289
Varuna The meaning of Varuna is ‘to surround’ or ‘g...
Origin:Hindu God of water and the ocean
3543