Dog Names Meaning God

182 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all meaning categories.

Adriel

Means "flock of God" in Hebrew, from ʿeḏer (flock) and ʾel (God).

Amadeo

Spanish form of Amadeus, a Latin name meaning lover of God

Amadeus

Means "love of God", from Latin amo "to love" and Deus "God"

Amon

The name Amon derives from a powerful deity in ancient Egyptian mythology.

Amun

The name of an ancient Egyptian god associated with the sun and air.

Anubis

Ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife and funerary rites

Apoll

Apollo

God of music, arts, knowledge, and the sun in ancient Greek mythology.

Apollon

God of music, arts, knowledge and the sun in Greek mythology

Apollonia

Of Apollo, the Greek god of music and art

Appoll

Appollo

God of music, prophecy, healing, and the sun in Greek mythology

Arely

Recorded as a feminine given name in Latin American Spanish

Asbella

Asger

Danish masculine name from Old Norse ás, "god", and geirr, "spear"

Bakko

Beppe

Italian diminutive of giuseppe

Beppo

A diminutive of the given name Giuseppe

Bess

Diminutive of Elizabeth

Bessie

Diminutive of Elizabeth, from Bess + -ie

Bessy

English diminutive formed from Bess with the suffix -y

Bestla

A jötunn in Norse mythology, mother of Odin, Vili and Vé

Bethia

Recorded as a given name in Biblical Latin

Bette

Diminutive of Elizabeth

Bettie

Diminutive of Elizabeth, Bethany and Bethia

Bettie Baloo

Bettina

Diminutive of Elisabeth, Elisabetta, Benedetta or Erzsébet

Betty

A diminutive of Elizabeth, in use since the late 17th century

Betty Lou

Bragi

The Norse god of poetry and music

BríGhid

Dagda

The good god in Celtic mythology associated with fertility, agriculture, and strength.

Danie

A given name recorded in Afrikaans

Daniel

From the Hebrew Daniyyel, "God is my judge"

Danielle

French feminine form of Daniel

Danila

Russian variant form of Daniel; also an Italian feminine form of Daniel

Danilo

Form of Daniel in various languages

Dann

A shortened form of the name Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge'.

Danna

Feminine form of Daniel or Dan

Danni

Derived from the name Daniel or Danielle, meaning 'God is my judge'

Dannie

Diminutive of Daniel or Danielle

Danny

Diminutive of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge'.

Dano

Derived from 'Daniel', meaning 'God is my judge'

Danu

A goddess of fertility and the earth in Celtic mythology

Dany

Derived from 'Daniel', meaning 'God is my judge'

Denja

Denni

A diminutive of the female given name Denise

Devika

Means "little goddess" from Sanskrit देवी (devī) "goddess" and क (ka) "little".

Dilka

Dio

Italian word for God, from Latin Deus; also an Esperanto calque of Latin Deus.

Diwa

Recorded as a given name in Tagalog, used for both girls and boys

Domonika

Elijah

From the Hebrew name ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh"

Eliot

From a surname that was a variant of Elliott

Elizaveta

Alternate transcription of Russian Елизавета (see Yelizaveta)

Ellie

Derived from 'Elizabeth', meaning 'pledged to God'

Elliott

English surname from a diminutive of the medieval name Elias, meaning "my God is Yahweh"

Elroy

The name Elroy means 'God is my King' in Hebrew.

Eydis

A name of Norse origin meaning 'island goddess'

Forseti

Old Norse for "the presiding one"; the word for "president" in modern Icelandic and Faroese

Frey

God of love, fertility, and prosperity in Norse mythology

Freya

The goddess of love and fertility in Norse mythology.

Freyja

Norse goddess associated with love, beauty, and fertility.

Freyr

God of fertility and the sun in Norse mythology

Gaea

Greek goddess of the earth

Godric

A compound name meaning 'god' and 'ruler'

Godric Gryffindog

Hari

Sanskrit word meaning "brown, yellow, tawny", and by extension "monkey, horse, lion"

Horus

The ancient Egyptian god of the sky

Ilia

A variant of Elijah, meaning 'My God is Yahweh'

Ilissa

Ilja

Alternate transcription of Russian Илья and Belarusian Ілья, cognate to Ilya (Elijah)

Ilko

A diminutive form of the name Ilija, which means 'the Lord is my God'.

Illia

Derived from Hebrew meaning 'God is my God'

Ilmar

Name of a god of artistry and crafts in Finnish mythology

Ilsa

Variant of Ilse

Inari

The name of a Japanese deity associated with rice, fertility, and agriculture.

Isabeau

A variant of Isabelle, meaning 'God is my oath'.

Izabell

A form of the name Isabel, recorded in Hungarian and Medieval Breton

Izellah

Izzabella

Derived from the name Isabella which means 'devoted to God' or 'God is my oath'.

Jessie

Scots diminutive of Jean; also a diminutive of Jessica, or a variant of Jesse

Joel

From the Hebrew name יוֹאֵל (Yoʾel), meaning "Yahweh is God"

Josch

Juno

Roman goddess of marriage and queen of the gods; also used as a given name in French and Italian

Kali

The name of the Hindu goddess associated with empowerment and destruction.

Kalki

From Sanskrit kāla, "time, age"; the prophesied final avatar of Vishnu

Kami

Japanese word for the deities, spirits and phenomena venerated in Shinto

Kamiko

Recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese

Karia

Swahili word borrowed from Arabic qarya, meaning village.

Kubaba

A legendary Mesopotamian queen in the Sumerian King List

Kyrie

A form of address to God, meaning 'Lord' in Greek

Lemmy

Recorded as a given name in English (Modern), masculine and feminine

Libby

A medieval diminutive of Ibb, itself a diminutive of Isabel; also a diminutive of Elizabeth

Lilibet

A variant of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'.

Lisa

Short form of Elizabeth, used independently in many languages

Lissie

Recorded as a given name in German (feminine); a stage name of the American singer-songwriter Elisabeth Maurus

Liza

Short form of Elizabeth, Yelizaveta, Elisavet or Elisabed.

Loki

A Norse god associated with mischief and trickery.

Maik

A variation of the name 'Michael', meaning 'who is like God?'