Cause that was the first name God can ever come up with.Even though he was'nt standing on it he still called it that...
That's why God named it that
by sending someone{friend of god} to earth
apostle
Earth was named after the mother of the god Thor. Many times you will see the Earth referred to as mother Earth.
They names it after a Roman god. Did you know Earth is the only planet not named after a Roman god?
no one knows
Ancient Egyptians believed that their ruler was a god on Earth and when he died, he would become Osirus.
Because south american people call them " God of the Rainforest " . They are also god of earth, night and destruction.
Earth is not named after a god, it was named after God when he built the earth.
The Egyptian god of earth was Geb.
Muslims call their god, Allah (The Arabic name for God).
Jains call their god Tirthankar.
Muslims call their god Allah