Names That Mean Goddess
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Thordis
Scandinavian variation of Þórdís, Old Norse
"thunder goddess"
The modern form of Þórdís.
Numerius
Latin
"dedicated to Numeria, the goddess of childbirth"
An ancient Roman forename never (yet) used in the modern world.
Eydís
Old Norse
"island goddess"
A fast-rising name in Iceland and the name of a minor goddess in Norse mythology.
Mjalldís
Icelandic
"snow goddess"
Snædís
Icelandic
"snow goddess"
Fanndís
Icelandic from Norse
"snow goddess"
Cassiope
Greek
"goddess name"
Alternative name for the mother of Andromeda in Greek mythology, Cassiopeia, which sounds like a stylish blend of Calliope and Cassia. There is also a place called Kassiopi on the Greek island of…
Atenea
Spanish
"goddess of wisdom"
Spanish and Asturian variant of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom.
Asenath
Egyptian
"devoted to the goddess Neith"
In the Old Testament, Asenath was the wife of Joseph and mother of Manesseh and Ephraim.
Þórdís
Old Norse
"thunder goddess"
Þórdís is an ancient name that's currently seeing a resurgence in Iceland. It was derived from Þórr , the original form of the mythological Thor, and the Old Norse element dis , meaning "goddess."…
Eloa
Brazilian, Portuguese
"goddess"
This simple and pretty name means "goddess" in Brazilian Portuguese, and was given to 44 girls in 2024.
Eydis
Old Norse
"island goddess"
Eydis is the modern transcription of Eydís, one of the top names in Iceland right now.
Anahita
Persian
"immaculate"
Anahita is the name of the water goddess who rules, among other things, fertility and wisdom. Associated with Venue, Anahita is a stylish Iranian name for girls. Anahita was derived from the Old…
Iyra
Arabic, Urdu or Sanskrit
"respectable, awe-inspiring; or a name for the goddess Saraswati"
Variant of Ayra
Beline
French
"goddess"
This French name meaning goddess is a possible Gallic import in the Celine mode.
Britt
Swedish, contracted form of Birgit
"high goddess"
Brisk but rather brittle. Britt Eklund was a Bond Girl in the 1974 The Man with the Golden Gun . Britt is a contracted form of Birgit, but be aware that it does come with the strong possibility of…
Chandra
Hindi
"goddess of the moon"
Chandra is the name of the Hindu moon goddess last groovy when incense and meditation were hot new concepts but a new possibility with the resurgence of astrology and other non-Western spiritual…