Traditional Berber pantheon contains a variety of gods. Although most Berbers are now Muslim (and almost none profess paganism), vestiges of their previous religion remain, including traditions such as "Tislit" and her husband "Anzar".
- Africa or Ifri or Ifru: a Berber goddess adopted by the Romans.
- Agurzil (alternatively, Gurzil): Berber god of war, represented by a head of bull by the Luwata nomads.
- Ammon: an oracle god.
- Antaeus: a giant from Ancient Libya.
- Anzar: the rain, god of the rain.
- Atlas: a mountain worshiped by the Berbers, according to Strabo and Herodotus.
- Ayyur: the moon, but also a Berber god.
- Baal-Hammon or Baal-Ammon: A Carthaginian god worshipped in north-western Africa.
- Ifrikish son of Kais: an alleged ancient Berber king - When the Hebrews invaded Jericho, few survived. Ifrikish son of Kais led some of Jericho's giants to escape to Africa. They killed the king of that country and settled there, according to some Arab sources.
- Iguc or Iyuc (as G often beceomes Y etc in Berber), god of the rain at Berghwata of Morocco.[citation needed]
- Isis: an Egyptian goddess worshiped by the Libyans (i.e. Berbers) according to Herodotus.
- Makurgun: Berber god, of Punico-Berber origin.[citation needed]
- Maqurtum: an Amazigh God of Punico-Berber origin.[citation needed]
- Mastiman: a Moorish deity mentioned by Corippus.
- Neith: a Libyan goddess mentioned by Herodotus.
- Osiris: an Egyptian deity worshiped by the Libyans, according to Herodotus.
- Poseidon: a Libyan god mentioned by Herodotus.
- Saturn: a Roman deity worshiped by the Berbers. He was paid honour by human sacrifices, according to Tertullian.
- Sinifer: God of war among the Luwata.
- Sophox: Son of Heracles and Tinjis according to Plutarch.
- Suggen: or Seggen, name of a Berber divinity, name which is nowadays found in Aïn Me Lila - Algeria.
- Sun-cult: a cult that was widespread among the Berbers.
- Saint worship: a cult which dates back to antiquity.
- Tanit or Tannit or Tinnit: a Berber Libyan goddess worshiped in Carthage.
- Tililwa: name of a Berber divinity.[citation needed]
- Tinjis: the mythical wife of the half-god Antaeus.
- Triton: a god the Greeks met in Libya, according to Herodotus.
- Tislit: Bride of the rain-god Anzar (lit.: the bride).
- Warsisima: an Amazigh Berber god; this name is possibly composed of: name + prefix: wer+isem (without name)
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