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Baby Names That Mean God

Baby names that mean God include Isabella, Elizabeth, John, Daniel, Thea, Elijah, Jack, Matthew and Zane, Many of the names meaning God originate in ancient religious and scriptural sources such as the Bible.

Many of the most well-used names in English-speaking countries over the centuries have had God in their meaning. Elizabeth, John, Dorothy, and Michael and all their variations have meanings related to God.

Isabella and Elijah, both in the Top 10, are currently the most popular baby names that mean God. Along with Isabella and Elijah, other names meaning God in the US Top 100 include Daniel, Matthew, Jack, Eliza, Gabriel, and Tjheodore.

Wading through our complete list of Names That Mean God is difficult, so we've hand-picked the best selections for you. There are still hundreds of names here, but they're all ones you might theoretically want to use.

Here, the very best baby names for girls and boys with meanings related to God.

Jeanine

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:French variation of Jean
5802
Manuela

Meaning: God is with us

Origin:Spanish, feminine variation of Emmanuel
6012
Rafaela

Meaning: God has healed

Origin:Spanish and Portuguese version of Hebrew Raphaela
1658
Timothy

Meaning: honoring God

Origin:Greek
558
Israel

Meaning: he who struggles with God

Origin:Hebrew
1446
Elisabeth

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Spelling variation of Elizabeth
1315
Mattea

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:Italian, from Hebrew
1727
Emmanuelle

Meaning: God is with us

Origin:French, feminine variation of Emanuel
2063
Christina

Meaning: a Christian

Origin:Greek
435
Bess

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Diminutive of Elizabeth
2227
Gianni

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Italian, diminutive of Giovanni, variation of John
2698
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Origin:Latin, from a Roman family name related to Mars, the god of war
484
Othello

Meaning: he has the sound of God

Origin:Hebrew
1152
Kitto

Meaning: bearer of Christ

Origin:Cornish, diminutive of Christopher, Greek and Latin
1956
Matthias

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:Aramaic variation of Matthew
260
Josiah

Meaning: God supports, heals

Origin:Hebrew
210
Amos

Meaning: carried by God

Origin:Hebrew
304
Rafael

Meaning: God has healed

Origin:Spanish variation of Raphael
312
Adriel

Meaning: God is my master

Origin:Hebrew
348
Theophilos

Meaning: loved by God

Origin:Greek
6266