A fertility deity is a god or goddess associated with fertility, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and crops. In some cases these deities are directly associated with these experiences; in others they are more abstract symbols. Fertility rites may accompany their worship. The following is a list of fertility deities.
African
Ala, Igbo goddess of fertility
Asase Ya, Ashanti earth goddess of fertility
Deng, Dinka sky god of rain and fertility
Mbaba Mwana Waresa, Zulu goddess of fertility, rainbows, agriculture, rain, and bees Orie, Ohafia goddess of fertility Oshun (known as Ochún or Oxúm in Latin America) also spelled Ọṣun, is an orisha, a spirit, a deity, or a goddess that reflects one of the manifestations of God in the Ifá and Yoruba religions. She is one of the most popular and venerated orishas. Oshun is the deity of the river and fresh water, luxury and pleasure, sexuality and fertility, and beauty and love. She is connected to destiny and divination.
Ancient Egyptian
Amun, creator-god, associated with fertility
Bastet, cat goddess sometimes associated with fertility
Hathor, goddess of music, beauty, love, sexuality and fertility
Heqet, frog-goddess of fertility
Heryshaf, god of creation and fertility
Isis, goddess of motherhood, magic and fertility
Knum, Creator of the human body, source of the Nile, associated with fertility/ creation of life Mesenet, goddess of childbirth Min, god of fertility and reproduction Osiris, god of the afterlife, the dead, and the underworld agency that granted all life, including sprouting vegetation and the fertile flooding of the Nile River Renenutet, goddess of the true name, the harvest and fertile fields Sobek, god of the river, warfare and fertility Sopdet, goddess of the fertility of the soil Tawaret, goddess of fertility and childbirth Tefnut, goddess of water and fertility
Yoruba
Eshu
Oya
Native American
Atahensic, Iroquois goddess associated with marriage, childbirth, and feminine endeavors Kokopelli, Hopi trickster god associated with fertility, childbirth and agriculture Hanhepi Wi, Lakota goddess associated with the moon, motherhood, family and femininity
Aztec
Chimalma, goddess of fertility, life, death, and rebirth. Tonacatecuhtli, god of sustenance. Tonacacihuatl, goddess of sustenance. Tonantzin Coatlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death, and rebirth. Xochipilli, god of love, art, games, beauty, dance, flowers, maize, fertility, and song. Xochiquetzal, goddess of fertility, beauty, female sexual power, protection of young mothers, pregnancy, childbirth, and women's crafts. Quetzalcoatl, god of fertility, wind, water, and chocolate.
Inca
Mama Ocllo, mother goddess, associated with fertility
Sara Mama, goddess of grain
Pachamama, fertility goddess who presides over planting and harvesting and causes earthquakes
Inuit
Akna, goddess of fertility and childbirth
Pukkeenegak, goddess of children, pregnancy, childbirth and the making of clothes
Mayan
Akna, goddess of motherhood and childbirth
Goddess I, goddess of eroticism, female fertility, and marriage
Ixchel, jaguar goddess of midwifery and medicine
Maya maize god, gods of maize
Maximón, a Mayan god and modern folk saint associated with crops, death, and fertility and Sight
Muiscan
Chaquén, god of sports and fertility in the religion of the Muisca
Taíno
Atabey (goddess), mother goddess of fresh waters and fertility (of people). Yúcahu, masculine spirit of fertility (of crops such as Yucca) along with his mother Atabey who was his feminine counterpart.
Vodou
Ayida-Weddo, loa of fertility, rainbows and snakes
Gede, family of spirits that embody the powers of death and fertility
Asian
Arabian
Attar (god)
Armenian
Anahit, goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water
Aramazd, generous king and creator god of fertility, rain, and abundance
Canaanite
Hadad, storm (and thus rain) god responsible for crops growing, also known as Adad and Ba'al Nikkal, goddess of fruits Tanit, consort of Baʿal Hammon at Carthage