873+ Names That Mean God
- Elzie
Origin:
Spelling variation of Elsie or diminutive of Eliezer, HebrewMeaning:
"God helps"Description:
Elzie was given to 16 baby girls in the US last year, almost certainly as a spelling variation of the increasingly popular sweet nickname Elsie, a diminutive of Elizabeth.
- Ilsabet
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"pledged to god"Description:
Old German variant of Elizabeth, newly appealing today.
- Dionysios
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"god of Nysa"
- Elísabet
Origin:
IcelandicMeaning:
"pledged to god"Description:
The Icelandic form of Elizabeth, borne by Icelandic author, journalist and politician Elísabet Jökulsdóttir.
- Uzziel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my power is God"Description:
A rare member of the popular -iel group of Biblical names, with a powerful sound and meaning.
- Bozsi
Origin:
Diminutive of Erzsébet, HungarianMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
Bözsi is a derivative of Erzsébet, the Hungarian variation of Elizabeth.
- Mateja
Origin:
Feminine variation of Matej, Slovak, Slovene, and CroatianMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Slovak cognate of Mattea.
- Chibuike
Origin:
IgboMeaning:
"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.
- Denisha
Origin:
American variation of Denise, French from GreekMeaning:
"god of Nysa"Description:
Typical of formula that takes a traditional name syllable and adds -isha ending.
- Man
Origin:
Diminutive of Emmanuel, HebrewMeaning:
"God is with us"Description:
Classic nickname for Emmanuel, but best left off the birth certificate.
- Zephaniel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"god hides"Description:
This intriguing Z name belongs to an angel in medieval Jewish mysticism.
- Elżbieta
Origin:
Polish variation of Elizabeth, HebrewMeaning:
"pledged to God"
- Ilsabe
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"pledged to god"Description:
Old German variant of Elizabeth, newly appealing today.
- Betti
Origin:
Variation of BettyMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
The favored form of Betty in several European countries.
- Ozazias
Origin:
Greek from HebrewMeaning:
"strength of god"Description:
Form of Azaziah used in the Greek Bible.
- Sajid
Origin:
Arabic, UrduMeaning:
"one who bows down to god"Description:
A popular Urdu name, borne by prominent British politician Sajid Javid.
- Mayeso
Origin:
ChewaMeaning:
"test from God"
- Theophila
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"friend of god"Description:
Feminine form of Theophilus
- Donát
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Donato, LatinMeaning:
"given by God"
- Elizabetta
Origin:
Italian variation of ElizabethMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
Everything sounds better with an Italian accent. Elisabetta is the more common Italian form.