Classic Names That Mean God

Check out our list of classic names that mean “God.” Perfect for timeless and meaningful choices, these names have deep roots in various cultures and religions. Discover powerful names for your baby with divine significance. Explore the names and their origins below.

Johannes

The name Johannes is a boy's name of German, Scandinavian, Dutch origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Shauna

The name Shauna is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Jadon

The name Jadon is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God has heard".

Bess

The name Bess is a girl's name meaning "pledged to God".

January

The name January is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "month name".

Emmanuelle

The name Emmanuelle is a girl's name of French origin, meaning "God is with us".

Hansel

The name Hansel is a boy's name of German origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Giovanni

The name Giovanni is a boy's name of Italian origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Eilish

The name Eilish is a girl's name of Irish origin, meaning "pledged to God".

Juan

The name Juan is a boy's name of Spanish origin, meaning "the Lord is gracious".

Arielle

The name Arielle is both a boy's name and a girl's name of French origin, meaning "lion of God".

Jothan

The name Jothan is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is upright".

Nehemiah

The name Nehemiah is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "comforted by God".

Shawn

The name Shawn is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Irish origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Balthasar

The name Balthasar is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "God protects the king".

Odelia

The name Odelia is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "I will praise the Lord or wealth".

Lemuel

The name Lemuel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "devoted to God".

Neptune

The name Neptune is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Shawn

The name Shawn is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Irish origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Amiel

The name Amiel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is with my people".

Ariel

The name Ariel is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "lion of God".

Jeanine

The name Jeanine is a girl's name meaning "God is gracious".

Yann

The name Yann is a boy's name of French origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Yannick

The name Yannick is a boy's name of French origin, meaning "God is gracious".

Jotham

The name Jotham is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "the Lord is perfect".

Marcy

The name Marcy is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "Mars, god of war".

Ganesh

The name Ganesh is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "god of the multitude".

Ishmael

The name Ishmael is a boy's name of Hebrew, Spanish origin, meaning "God will hear".

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Classic Names That Mean God

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