873+ Names That Mean God

The oldest form of Matthew, from the Hebrew roots mattan, meaning "gift", and yah, "God".

An Ancient Egyptian pharaoh's name which has its roots in the god name Iah.

La is the French prefix used to indicate paternity, much the same way Mc or O' are used in Irish and the son suffix is used in English. First names with the La prefix were popularized in the 19th century by the Free Blacks of New Orleans, who used La plus the father's first name, making Lashawn (or LaShawn) a name meaning son (or child) of Shawn, a phonetic spelling of Sean, the Irish variation of John.

Old German variant of Elizabeth, newly appealing today.

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.

The favored form of Betty in several European countries.

Old German variant of Elizabeth, newly appealing today.

In Finland, many pet forms of names end in U, such as Elsu, a nickname for Elsa.

Tib and Tibb were medieval nicknames for Isabel, which also spawned short forms such as Bel, Bibb, Ibb, Nibb, and Libb.

This diminutive of Ivan is typically used for boys in South Slavic countries.

This diminutive of Ivan is commonly used for girls in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Feminine form of Theophilus

Everything sounds better with an Italian accent. Elisabetta is the more common Italian form.

The name of several people in the Old Testament, including a son of David. Eliphalet is a variant spelling.