​
​
Advanced Search

Names That Mean Gift

  1. Shaili

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "my gift"

    • Description:

      Derived from the Hebrew words shai, meaning "gift," and li, "mine." The Shaily variation is more common in Israel and the US.
  2. Masuyo

    • Origin:

      Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "increase + generation; increase + gift"

    • Description:

      Masuyo has always been a rarity in Japan, but it was more common in the 19th century than at any other time.
  3. Mathéo

    • Origin:

      French form of Mateo, from Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      A stylish member of the Matthew family that's currently popular in Belgium — more so than traditional Mathieu.
  4. Feodora

    • Origin:

      Ukrainian; Russian, from Greek

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      Feodora is an interesting choice for the intrepid name-giver, especially with the dynamic nickname Feo.
  5. Heliodoros

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "gift of the Sun"

    • Description:

      Heliodoros was derived from the Greek components helios, meaning "sun," and doron, "gift."
  6. Fyodr

    • Origin:

      Russian

    • Meaning:

      "god's gift"

    • Description:

      This variation of Theodore is familiar here mostly via the great Russian novelist Dostoyevsky. It was also the name of three early tsars of Russia.
  7. Matevž

    • Origin:

      Slovene variation of Matthew, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      A classic Slovene choice.
  8. Jaśmina

    • Origin:

      Polish variation of Jasmine

    • Meaning:

      "gift from God"
  9. Theódór

    • Origin:

      Icelandic variation of Theodore, Greek

    • Meaning:

      "gift of god"

    • Description:

      The Icelandic form of Theodore, currently ranking in the Top 50 over there.
  10. Doll

    • Origin:

      English, diminutive of Dorothy

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      An old-fashioned Dorothy short form — today we prefer Dolly, Dot, or Dottie.
  11. Mateja

    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of Matej, Slovak, Slovene, and Croatian

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      Slovak cognate of Mattea.
  12. Ohanna

    • Origin:

      Hebrew and Armenian

    • Meaning:

      "God is gracious"

    • Description:

      A joyous, celebratory-sounding name.
  13. Dorottya

    • Origin:

      Hungarian variation of Dorothy, Greek

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"
  14. Tiia

    • Origin:

      Finnish variation of Dorothea, Greek

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      The Finnish cognate of Thea, from Dorothea.
  15. Matyáš

    • Origin:

      Czech variation of Matthias, Aramaic

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      The Czech version of Matthias was derived via the Hungarian variation, Mátyás.
  16. Dody

    • Origin:

      English diminutive of Dorothy

    • Meaning:

      "gift of god"

    • Description:

      Dodie was the more common form of this name, as in Dodie Smith, author of The Hundred and One Dalmatians.