Names That Mean Gift
- Abishai
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my father is a gift"Description:
The name of one of King David's heroes in the Old Testament. A variant form is Avishai.
- Matana
Origin:
Feminization of Matan, HebrewMeaning:
"gift"Description:
The feminine form of Matan, a classic Hebrew name perfect for a long wished-for baby.
- Mateja
Origin:
Feminine variation of Matej, Slovak, Slovene, and CroatianMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Slovak cognate of Mattea.
- Doroteja
Origin:
Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, and Macedonian variation of Dorothea, GreekMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The common translation of Dorothea in Central Europe.
- Menodora
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"gift of the moon"Description:
A beautiful and evocative Greek mythology name which was also borne by a 4th century saint. A unique alternative to Theodora.
- Doll
Origin:
English, diminutive of DorothyMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
An old-fashioned Dorothy short form — today we prefer Dolly, Dot, or Dottie.
- Lahja
Origin:
FinnishMeaning:
"gift"Description:
This evocative and attractive Finnish name means gift.
- Tiia
Origin:
Finnish variation of Dorothea, GreekMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The Finnish cognate of Thea, from Dorothea.
- Matyáš
Origin:
Czech variation of Matthias, AramaicMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The Czech version of Matthias was derived via the Hungarian variation, Mátyás.
- Jaśmina
Origin:
Polish variation of JasmineMeaning:
"gift from God"
- Jázmin
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Jasmine, PersianMeaning:
"gift from God"
- Mattitia
Origin:
Judeo-Italian variation of Mattityahu, HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"
- Ata
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gift"Description:
Typically a masculine name in Turkey and Arabic countries.
- Dóra
Origin:
Hungarian and Icelandic variation of DoraMeaning:
"gift"
- Ebunoluwa
Origin:
Yoruba, NigerianMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Classic choice in Nigeria that has been used in the US since 1999.
- Hadiyya
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gift"Description:
Perfect for a long-awaited child or rainbow baby.