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.)
Source
http://www.wicca-spirituality.com/wiccan-goddesses.html
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Hello, I just want to mention about Veles – slavic God of uderworld, magick, wealth and craftsmanship.