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GODDESSES A - M

Abeona

Italy. Goddess who protects Children when they leave the Parental house for the first time

Abundantia

Italy. Goddess of Abundance, Prosperity, and Good Fortune

Achelois

Greece. Goddess of the Moon and Healing ( Her name means " She Who Drives Pain Away " )

Adeona

Italy. Goddess who protects Children when they return to the Parental house after they've left home

Aine

Ireland. Goddess of Love and Fertility; Fairy Queen

Airmed

Ireland. Goddess of Medicinal Plants and Keeper of the Spring that brings the Dead back to Life; She is the daughter of the Irish God of Medicine,Diancecht

Alcmene

Greece. Goddess of Midwinter, the New Year, Stateliness, Beauty, and Wisdom

Alcyone

Greece. Goddess of the Sea, the Moon, Calmness, and Tranquility

Alemonia

Italy. Goddess who feeds the unborn Child

Alpite

Greece. Goddess of Barley Flour, Destiny, and the Moon

Amphityonis

Greece. Goddess of Wine, Friendships, and the Relationships between Nations

Anceta

Italy. Goddess of Healing

Angina

Italy. Goddess of Health, especially for sore throats

Angita

Italy. Goddess of Healing and Witchcraft

Angerona

Italy. Goddess of Secrecy and Protectress of Ancient Rome; She is depicted holding a finger to her closed mouth

Anna Perenna

Italy. Goddess of the New Year, and Human and Vegetive Reproduction

Anjea

Australia. Goddess who forms Infants from mud and places them into their Mother's uterus

Antervorta/Antervorte

Italy. Goddess of Prophecy and Childbirth

Anu

Ireland. Goddess of Fertility, Comfort, and Prosperity

Aphrodite

Greece. Goddess of Sexual Love

Aradia

Italy. Patroness of Witches and Founder of Strega, the Italian tradition of Wicca; She is the daughter of the Italian Goddess Diana and her brother, the Italian God of the Sun, Lucifer

Arianrhod

Wales. Goddess of the Sky, the Stars, Beauty, Fertlity, and Reincarnation; Keeper of the cycling Sliver Wheel of Stars the symbol of time/karma ( Her name means " Silver Wheel " )

Ariki

New Zealand. Goddess of the Stars

Artemis

Greece. Goddess of the Hunt, the Night, and Virgins; Guardian of Women during Childbirth

Astarte

Greece. Goddess of Spiders; Weaver of Fate and Destiny

Astraea

Greece. Goddess of the Stars and Justice ( her name means " The Star Maiden " )

Athena

Greece. Goddess of Wisdom, the Arts, Industry, Justice, and Skills

Atropos

Greece. Fate who with her sears or cuts off the thread of Human Life

Auxesia

Greece. Goddess of Growth

Aveta

Gaul. Goddess of Midwifery

Befana

Italy. kind and gentle old woman who every January 5th, comes to give candy to the good children of the World, and lumps of coal to the bad children

Belisama

Ireland. Goddess of Light and Fire, the Forge, and Crafts; She is the wife of the Irish God of Metal Crafts, Belenos

Bia

Greece. Goddess of Power and Force ( her name means " Force " )

Bona Dea

Italy. Goddess of Fertility and Chastity; She was worshipped by Roman Matrons

Branwen

Wales, Manx. Goddess of Love and Beauty; Lady of the Lake; Venus of the Northern Seas

Brigit

Spain, Ireland, France, Wales. Goddess of Fire, Fertility, Occult Knowledge, Inspiration, Poetry, Divination, Feminine Arts and Crafts, Healing, Love, and Witchcraft ( Her name means " Power " )

Bubona

Italy. Goddess and Protectress of Domestic Animals

Caca

Italy. Goddess of Hearth

Calliope

Greece. Muse of Eloquence and Epic or Heroic Poetry ( her name means " Beautiful Voice " )

Candelifera

Italy. Goddess of Childbirth ( her name means " To Bring Forth Life " )

Cardea

Italy. Goddess of Thresholds, Doorways, and Health; Protectress of sleeping Children from Night Spirits who may try to harm or kill them

Carmenta

Italy. Goddess of Prophecy and Midwifery; She assists Women in labor and can tell the future of the Newborn

Carna

Italy. Goddess of Health and Doorways; associated with Bodily Organs,especially the Heart

Ceres

Italy. Goddess of Agriculture and the Love a Mother bears for her Child(ren)

Chloris

Greece. Goddesss of the Spring and Flowers

Cinxia

Italy. Goddess of Marriage

Clementia

Italy. Goddess of Clemency and Mercy

Clio

Greece. Muse of History

Clotho

Greece. Fate who spins the thread of Human Life ( her name means " The Spinner )

Cliodna

Ireland, Wales. Goddess of Beauty; Fairy Queen

Conciliatrix

Italy. Goddess of Marital Harmony

Concordia

Italy. Goddess of Peace

Copia

Italy. Goddess of Wealth and Plenty; She is depicted carrying the Cornucopia, " the Horn of Plenty"

Creiry

Ireland, Wales. Goddess of Love and Beauty

Cuba

Italy. Goddess of Infants who blesses them with peaceful sleep

Cunina

Italy. Goddess of Infants who protects them while they sleep in their cribs

Cura

Italy. Goddess of Human Life ( it was said that Cura was the first to fashion Humans from clay )

Damara

Ireland, Britain. Goddess of Ferility associated with the month of May

Dea Dia

Italy. Goddess of Growth

Decima

Italy. Goddess of Childbirth

Deverra

Italy. Goddess of Motherhood and Protectress of young Mothers

Diana/Lucifera

Italy. Goddess of the Hunt, the Moon, Virgins, Childbirth, and Witchcraft; Mother of the Italian Patroness Aradia, and Consort of the Italian God Lucifer; She is depicted as a Huntess accompanied with Deer ( Her name means " The Shining One " )

Dike

Greece. Goddess of Justice

Dione

Greece. Goddess of Love, Divination, and Prophecy associated with Nature and the Earth; Mother of the Grecian Goddess Aphrodite

Domiduca

Italy. Goddess who escorts Children safely back home

Donn

Wales. Mother Goddess; Mother of the Welsh God Gwydion and wife of the Irish God Beli; her Irish counterpart was Danu

Druantia

Ireland. Goddess of Fertility, Protection, Knowledge, Trees, Creativity, and Sexual Activities ( Her name means " Queen of the Druids " )

Edulica

Italy. Goddess of Infants, who blesses their food

Edusa

Italy. Goddess who helps Children learn to eat

Eiliethyia

Greece. Goddess of Childbirth who assisted Women during labor

Empada

( Italy ) Goddess who personified the idea of Generosity and Openess )

Eos

Greece. Goddess of Dawn

Erato

Greece. Muse of Lyrical Poetry, particularly Love and Erotic Poetry

Ethausva

Italy. Goddess of Childbirth

Eunomia

Greece. Goddess of Legistration and Order

Fama

Italy. Goddess of Personified Fame and Popular Rumor

Fana/Fauna

Italy. Goddess of Fertility and Wildlife; Earth Mother

Febris

Italy. Goddess of Health who protects Humans from Fever

Februa

Italy. Goddess of Love and Purification associated with the month of February

Fecunditas

Italy. Goddess of Fertility

Felicitas

Italy. Goddess of Good Luck

Fides

Italy. Goddess of Good Faith and Honesty; Guardian of Honesty and Integrity in all dealings between Individuals and Groups ( Her name means " Faith " )

Flora

Italy. Goddess of the Spring, Flowers, and Infants ( pray to Flora for a healthy baby )

Fornax

Italy. Goddess of the Womb and baking Bread ( Her name means " Oven " )

Fortuna

Italy. Goddess of Fertility, Good Fortune, and Blessings

Freya/Fria

Germany, Norway. Goddess of Love, Beauty, and Healing

Frigga/Fricka

Germany, Norway. Goddess of Love; Patroness of Marriage and Fecundity; She reunites parted Lovers and presides over Married Love

Gaia/Gaea

Greece. Goddess of the Earth and Fertility; Earth Mother

Graces, The/Charites

Greece. Goddesses of Beauty and Gracefulness; They are Thalia ( " Good Cheer " ), Aglaia/Aglaea ( " Splendor" ), and Euphrosyne ( " Mirth " )

Gwenn Teir Bronn

Ireland. Goddess of Motherhood

Harmonia

Greece. Goddess of Harmony and Concord

Hebe

Greece. Goddess of Youth

Hera

Greece. Goddess of Marriage and Childbirth; wife of the Grecian God Zues

Hestia

Greece. Goddess of Hearth, who presides over Domestic Life

Hora

Italy. Goddess of Time and Beauty

Hygieia

Greece. Goddess of Health

Iaso

Greece. Goddess of Healing

Ida

Greece. Goddess of Nuturing Energy

Ilithyia

Greece. Goddess and Protectress of Midwives and those who assisted Women during Childbirth

Intercidona

Italy. Goddess of the Axe, who guards new Mothers from evil Spirits; Protectress of Children

Irene/Eirene

Greece. Goddess of Peace

Iris

Greece. Goddess of the Rainbow; She is the Messager of the Gods to Mankind particularly to the Grecian Goddess Hera whose orders she brings to Humans; she is depicted as a young woman with wings, a herald's staff and a water pitcher and mainly appears on Greek vases

Justitia

Italy. Goddess of Justice

Kerridwen/Cerridwen

Wales. Goddess of Fertility, Regeneration, Ispiration, Astrology, Herbs, Knowledge, Poetry, Spells, and the Moon

Lachesis

Greece. Fate who measures the length of thread of Human Life

Larunda

Italy. Goddess of the Home ( pray to Larunda for a safe and blessed home )

Lavinia

Italy. Goddess of the Earth and Fertility

Libentina

Italy. Goddess of Sexual Pleasure

Libertas

Italy. Goddess of Liberty

Lofn/Lufn

Germany, Norway. Goddess of Passionate Love

Lucina

Italy. Goddess of Childbirth

Luna

Italy. Goddess of the Moon, who regulates the Months and Seasons of the Year

Lympha

Italy. Goddess of Healing

Maia

Italy. Goddess of Spring Warmth and Sexual Heat

Maiesta

Italy. Goddess of Honor and Reverence

Matrona

Italy.Protectress of Women from Birth until Death ( alternate name of the Italian Goddess Juno )

Matuta

Italy. Goddess of the Dawn; Patroness of Newborn Babes

Meditrina

Italy. Goddess of Healing

Mena

Italy. Goddess of Menstruation

Mens

Italy. Goddess of the Mind and Consciousness

Metis

Greece. Goddess of Wisdom; Mother of the Grecian Goddess Athena

Minerva

Italy. Goddess of Wisdom, Medicine, the Arts, Commerence, Sciences and Trades; Patroness of Physicians

Mnemosyne

Greece. Goddess of Memory

Moira

Greece. Goddess of Fate

Moneta

Italy. Guardian of Finances