Babies are definitely a gift and depending on how religious you are, they can be seen as a gift from God. If you want a name that celebrates that gift or blessing that is your child, then read on and have a look at our list of baby names meaning ‘God’s gift’!
Anam is an Arabic name used mainly by Muslim parents who feel their child is a blessing from Allah.
With its positive meaning of ‘God-given treasure,’ this name is more common in America than in Britain.
Corban is a variant of the Hebrew name Korban, meaning a ‘blessing from God dedicated back to God.’ The name can be found within Jewish communities but is rare elsewhere.
Dorothy, from the Greek Dorothea, is a combination of the words ‘doron’ and ‘theos’, meaning ‘gift’ and ‘God’ respectively.
Hiba is a name of Arabic origin and comes from an Arabic word meaning ‘to give’ or ‘gift.’ It is very important in Islamic belief to give charitably and it is from this that the name Hiba has come about.
Janice is an English name that is a variation of Jane, which means ‘God’s gracious gift.’
Jonty is an American variant of Jonte, which is derived from the Hebrew name Jonathan. It is often given as a nickname to boys named Jonathan but has recently become a stand-alone name. Because it is a variant of Jonathan, it shares the same meaning of ‘gift of God.’
Matthew is the English form of the name of the Christian evangelist, author of the first gospel in the New Testament. It derives from the Hebrew name Mattathia, meaning ‘gift from God’.
Sameeha is an unusual name of Arabic origin and although its exact meaning and origin are uncertain, it may mean ‘blessing from Allah.’
Theo is a shortened version of the masculine name Theodore and has become very popular in its own right. The name means ‘gift of God.’
We hope you find a baby name on here that is perfect for your little gift!
