873+ Names That Mean God
- Chidike
Origin:
West African, IgboMeaning:
"God is strong"Description:
A powerful Igbo name with spiritual meaning.
- Tevž
Origin:
Diminutive of Matevž, SloveneMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The Slovene cognate of Teo, It peaked in 2007 at Number 61 on the Slovenian charts.
- Liesa
Origin:
German diminutive of ElizabethMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
The German short form Liesa is usually pronounced lee-za, but most people in America will say it like Lisa -- or, just to annoy you, Liza.
- Jarmo
Origin:
Finnish variation of Jeremiah, HebrewMeaning:
"appointed by God"Description:
An intriguing Finnish choice that is entirely unknown in the US.
- Ejiroghene
Origin:
UrhoboMeaning:
"praise God"
- Máté
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Matthew, HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"
- Chasya
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"protected by god"Description:
The Yiddish form of the Hebrew name Chasiah, also spelled Chasye.
- Evanne
Origin:
Welsh, EnglishMeaning:
"god is gracious"Description:
Feminization of Evan
- Aviya
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is my father"Description:
A softer, more feminine variation of Abijah.
- Eilise
Origin:
Irish variation of ElizabethMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
You may think of this as a variation of Eilis, an Irish name that rhymes with Irish, or a mashup of Eileen and Elise.
- Ilie
Origin:
Romanian variation of EliasMeaning:
"the Lord is my God"Description:
Has never left its native milieu.
- Elizabeta
Origin:
Slovene and Croatian variation of Elizabeth, HebrewMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
Form of Elizabeth commonly seen in Slovenia and Croatia.
- Elías
Origin:
Icelandic variation of Elias, GreekMeaning:
"Yahweh is God"Description:
The form of Elias used in Iceland, where it currently ranks in the Top 50.
- Tobe
Origin:
Diminutive of Tobias, HebrewMeaning:
"God is good"Description:
Simple short form of Tobias that feels more distinctly masculine than Toby.
- Eskil
Origin:
Swedish and NorwegianMeaning:
"helmet of god"Description:
Swedish and Norwegian form of the Old Norse name Asketill.
- Gabrina
Origin:
Hebrew, variation of GavrielaMeaning:
"God ismy strength"Description:
Gabrina is a name sometimes heard in the Latino community, could make a distinctive alternative to Gabriela.
- Gavi
Origin:
Short form of GabriellaMeaning:
"God is my strength"Description:
Short form used in Israel; the v makes it more vivid and unusual.
- Matevž
Origin:
Slovene variation of Matthew, HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
A classic Slovene choice.
- Mishka
Origin:
Diminutive of Mikhail, RussianMeaning:
"who is like God"Description:
Along with Mischa, a common Mikhail nickname in Russia.
- Siobahn
Origin:
Variation of Siobhan, IrishMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
Variant (mis)spelling of Siobhan.