A list of Pagan Gods

Here are some of the most commonly-invoked Deities.

Adonis – Greek God of rebirth and vegetation, worshipped in mystery religions for untold eons.

Apollo – Greek/Roman young solar God, God of light, truth and prophecy, God of archery, medicine and healing, God of music, poetry, and the arts

Anubis – Egyptian God of the Dead

Aten – Egyptian Supreme God, solar deity

Brahma – Hindu Creator God

Coyote – First Nations Trickster God

Cernunnos – Celtic God of the Wild Hunt, fertility and masculine energy.

Dagda – Irish Father God, somewhat comical and bawdy

Dionysus – Greek/Roman God of wine, of ritual ecstasy, God of agriculture, music, and theatre, communication between living and dead

Eros – Greek God of sexuality and fertility

Ganesh – Hindu God with elephant head, remover of obstacles, God of beginnings, patron of arts and sciences, of intelligence and wisdom

Gopala – Hindu Child God, young Krishna, playful and mischevious while always aware of divinity

Govinda – Sikh God, preserver, protective father

Great Spirit – First Nations supreme Deity, Creator, Source

Hades – Greek God of the Underworld and Death

Hephaestus – Greek God of the Forge, of technology, craftsmen, sculptors, fire and volcanoes.

Hermes – Greek God of boundaries and travelers, shepherds and cowherds, orators, writers and poets, invention, commerce, and thieves. Messenger of the Gods. Trickster God.

Herne – British God of vegetation, vine, and the wild hunt

Holly King – English God of winter (rest, withdrawal)

Horus – Egyptian Sky God, God of sun and moon, God of war and the hunt

Krishna – Hindu Supreme God, essence of all creation

Loki – Norse God, shape-shifter and gender-changer

Lugh – Celtic God of smiths and artisans, harvest god

Mercury – Roman God of commerce, messenger of the Gods, speed and travel.

Mithras – Persian God of light

Oak King – English God of summer (expansion, growth, activity)

Odin – Norse Father God , God of wisdom, wealth, inspiration, poetry, battle, hunting, magick, prophecy

Osiris – Egyptian God of the Underworld and the harvest

Pan – Greek nature God, Horned God, god of shepherds and flocks, of wild forests and fields, virility, fertility and spring

Ra – Egyptian God, solar deity

Rama – Hindu God representing the perfect human man and husband

Set/Seth – Egyptian God of chaos

Shiva – Hindu God, the destroyer of obstacles, transformer

Sunna – Norse Sun God

Tammuz – Egyptian green God

Thoth – Egyptian God of magick and wisdom

Vishnu – Hindu God, sustainer

Zeus – Father God, Sky God

GOD TITLES

Child God – Title used for Gods in the form of infants, such as Gopala, Baby Jesus, Horus (also Son God).

Father God – Title used for Pagan patriarchs, such as Zeus, Dagda, Odin.

Green Man – Title used for the Earth Gods, such as Tammuz, Herne, Dionysus (also Green God).

Horned God – Title used for Wiccan Gods of the animals or the hunt, symbolizing virility and strength, such as Pan, Cernunnos, Herne, Pashupati.

Lover God – Title used for Gods who aspect as consorts of the Goddess and lover to his devotees, such as Krishna, Cernunnos, Pan.

Sacrificial Gods – Title used for deities whose ritual sacrifice provides life for the people, such as Osiris, Jesus, Adonis, and other Sun Gods and Green Gods

Sun God – Title used for Solar Gods, such as Christ, Sunna, Apollo, Ra.

Triple God – Title used for the godhead as a trinity, such as Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva; God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. (Strictly speaking, the Christian trinity is not a Triple God since the Holy Ghost was a feminine energy, but it’s currently interpreted as masculine so I’ve included it here.)