300+ Goddess Names

  1. Polyhymnia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "one of many praises"
    • Description:

      Polyhymnia was one of the nine Muses of Greek mythology, associated with hymns, poetry, and dance. It's a whole lotta name for one girl, but now that Persephone and Calliope are on the table, Polyhymnia feels like much more of a possibility.
  2. Thelxinoe
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "charming mind"
    • Description:

      Thelxinoë is the name of both a siren and a Muse in Greek mythology. Her name is derived from the Greek thelxis, "enchantment."
  3. Eurydome
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "structure outside the areas"
    • Description:

      Eurydome was a minor character in Greek mythology — according to some accounts, the mother of the Graces.
  4. Brizo
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "to slumber"
    • Description:

      Brizo was a minor Greek goddess who was known as a protector of fishermen, sailors, and mariners. She was worshipped primarily by the women of Delos, who set out food offerings in small boats.
  5. Khorshid
    • Origin:

      Persian
    • Meaning:

      "radiant sun"
    • Description:

      Khorshid, also found as Khurshid and Khursheed, is the Persian word for sun and a name used for both girls and boys. The name of a place in Iran, Khorshid is the title of an Iranian film about street children, angilicized as Sun Children. Khorshid Khanom, or Sun Lady, was an ancient fertility and water goddess, the personification of Anahita.
  6. Kanya
    • Origin:

      Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "virgin"
    • Description:

      Hindu goddess name whose meaning makes it one of the prime names for Virgo babies.
  7. Euporia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "prosperity"
    • Description:

      Not to be confused with Euphoria, Euporia was the Greek goddess of abundance.
  8. Vedenemo
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "mother of waters"
    • Description:

      A Finnish water goddess, often depicted as a mermaid with the body of a fish and the torso and head of a woman.
  9. Moryana
    • Origin:

      Russian and Ukrainian deity
    • Description:

      Moryana is a female sea spirit in Slavic folklore. The name Moryana is roughly translated to "she of the sea", and she is believed to take the form of a large fish — even playing with dolphins.
  10. Utrenica
    • Origin:

      Belorussian deity
    • Description:

      The personification of the morning star. She is said to be one of 3 sisters — the others being the Midday star and Evening star — called the Zoras.
  11. Panacea
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "a cure for all ills"
  12. Venilia
    • Origin:

      Latin, deity name
    • Description:

      A rare, melodic name that's not at all vanilla. In Roman myth, Venilia — also spelled Venelia — was a nymph associated with the winds and sea.
  13. Žemyna
    • Origin:

      Lithuanian
    • Meaning:

      "earth"
    • Description:

      Goddess of the earth in Lithuanian mythology. She is regarded as the mother goddess, personifying fertility and nourishment of all life on earth — human, plant, and animal.
  14. Papa
    • Origin:

      Maori
    • Meaning:

      "earth"
    • Description:

      A baby girl named Papa might cause some confusion, but the Papa (or Papatuanuku) of Polynesian mythology is the mother or earth goddess.
  15. Carna
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "flesh"
    • Description:

      Carna was a Roman goddess of the heart and flesh. She was eventually conflated with Cardea, goddess of hinges.
  16. Latona
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "light"
    • Description:

      Latona is the Roman equivalent of Leto, the Greek goddess of light. These days Leto feels more modern for a baby girl, but Latona retains its appeal.
  17. Kuutar
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Description:

      Kuutar is the goddess of the Moon in Finnish mythology. She owns the gold of the Moon, spins golden yarns, and weaves clothes out of them. Her counterpart is Päivätär, the goddess of the sun.
  18. Litavis
    • Origin:

      Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "the broad one"
    • Description:

      A Celtic earth goddess worshipped primarily in east-central Gaul during the Roman period.
  19. Carda
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "hinge"
    • Description:

      Another name for Cardea, the Roman goddess of hinges who was typically associated with doorways.
  20. Divona
    • Origin:

      Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "divine"
    • Description:

      A Celtic goddess of springs and rivers.