873+ Names That Mean God

  1. Zakariya
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "God remembers"
    • Description:

      Arabic form of Zachariah
  2. Timoti
    • Origin:

      Maori
    • Meaning:

      "honoring god"
    • Description:

      Maori form of Timothy
  3. Zephaniel
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "god hides"
    • Description:

      This intriguing Z name belongs to an angel in medieval Jewish mysticism.
  4. Dionysios
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "god of Nysa"
  5. Abdu
    • Origin:

      Swahili
    • Meaning:

      "worshipper of God"
    • Description:

      The vowel ending energizes this relative of Abdul.
  6. Danit
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God is my judge"
    • Description:

      Israeli spin on Danielle is rarely heard here.
  7. Åsa
    • Origin:

      Swedish
    • Meaning:

      "god"
  8. Elsabeth
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "god is my oath"
    • Description:

      Fresh spin on Elizabeth.
  9. Ganix
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "God is gracious"
    • Description:

      Basque form of John
  10. Betuska
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Běta, Czech
    • Meaning:

      "pledged to God"
    • Description:

      Bětuška is derived from Běta, a short form of Alžběta, the Czech variation of Elizabeth. Even in the Czech Republic, Bětuška is rarely used as a given name.
  11. Yehiel
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "god will live"
    • Description:

      This is the name of several people in the Old Testament, including one of King David's lute players. Also spelled Yechiel or Jehiel.
  12. Jekuthiel
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "preservation of God; congregation of God"
  13. Theódór
    • Origin:

      Icelandic variation of Theodore, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "gift of god"
    • Description:

      The Icelandic form of Theodore, currently ranking in the Top 50 over there.
  14. Chibuike
    • Origin:

      Igbo
    • Meaning:

      "God is strength"
    • Description:

      Many African names can be used for both sexes, as is the case with Chibuike. There are no stats on usage in Nigeria, Chibuike's country of origin, but in the US it is used more often for boys.
  15. Izya
    • Origin:

      Russian diminutive of Isabel
    • Meaning:

      "pledged to God"
    • Description:

      Short form used for male and female babies in Russia.
  16. Théophane
    • Origin:

      French, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "manifestation of God"
    • Description:

      French form of Theophanes
  17. Ozazias
    • Origin:

      Greek from Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "strength of god"
    • Description:

      Form of Azaziah used in the Greek Bible.
  18. Amadej
    • Origin:

      Slovene variation of Amadeus, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "lover of God"
    • Description:

      Amadej is the Slovene version of Amadeus, perhaps best known as the middle name of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  19. Lilien
    • Origin:

      Hungarian variation of Lillian
    • Meaning:

      "lily, pledged to God"
  20. Amadeusz
    • Origin:

      Polish and Hungarian variation of Amadeus, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "lover of God"