Baby Names That Mean Gift / Blessing
2777 baby names meaning gift — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.
Looking for a name that means gift? Here are 2777 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of gift. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.
Girl Names
Kerry#5642 in the U.S.From County Kerry in Ireland (Irish Ciarrai), 'people of Ciar; the dark-haired ones' (ciar, 'daRuthann#5679 in the U.S.Compound of Ruth ('friend, companion, compassion') and Ann ('grace'); given as one nameTeya#5701 in the U.S.Spelling of Thea/Teia — from Greek thea, 'goddess'; also a short form of Dorothea ('gift of GodAla#5732 in the U.S.From the Arabic ala, 'nobility; excellence; God's blessings/bounties'; also a Polish short formBenni#5750 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Benedicta (Latin, 'blessed') and Bernadette ('brave as a bear'); used Makari#5841 in the U.S.Variously linked to Greek makarios, 'blessed; happy', and a modern Ma + -kari coinage; used forMatty#5846 in the U.S.A short form of Matilda ('mighty in battle', Germanic), Mattea ('gift of God', Hebrew), and (foSaida#5875 in the U.S.From Arabic sa'ida, 'happy, fortunate, lucky, blessed' (the feminine of Said)Theo#5894 in the U.S.Short form of Theodora — from Greek theos, 'god', plus doron, 'gift' — 'gift of God'; here for Valena#5898 in the U.S.Valena reads as a name in the Valentina/Valeria family, from the Latin valere, 'to be strong; tYarelis#5907 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, echoing Yareli/Yaritza; sometimes given an indigenous-stylYoona#5911 in the U.S.A Korean given name (Yuna/Yoona), whose meaning depends on the hanja chosen — commonly tied to Ayanah#5942 in the U.S.A spelling of Ayana — variously 'a beautiful flower' (Swahili), 'a gift/lucky' (Somali), and 'bBlessin#5951 in the U.S.A spelling of Blessing — from the English word blessing, 'a favour; a gift from God; a benedictEmmagrace#5975 in the U.S.A compound of Emma ('whole, universal', Germanic) and Grace ('grace, elegance, divine favor', LEmmarose#5976 in the U.S.Compound of Emma ('whole, universal') and Rose ('the rose flower'); given as one nameHeba#5991 in the U.S.From Arabic hiba, 'a gift, a present, a bestowal' (a divine gift)Hidaya#5994 in the U.S.From Arabic hidaya, 'guidance, right guidance' (especially divine guidance); also a Swahili namJazmyne#6006 in the U.S.A -myne spelling of Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, 'the jasmine flower' (a fragrant white blooKharisma#6020 in the U.S.A Kh- spelling of Charisma — from Greek charisma, 'a divine gift, grace, favor; charm, magneticShilah#6085 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling echoing Sheila and Shiloh (a biblical place, 'tranquil; a gift'); no Teodora#6091 in the U.S.The Slavic, Spanish, and Italian form of Theodora — from Greek theos, 'God', plus doron, 'gift'Zelaya#6110 in the U.S.From the Spanish/Basque surname Zelaya (Celaya), from the Basque zelai, 'field; meadow; open plZyanya#6115 in the U.S.From the Zapotec/Nahuatl, commonly given as 'forever; always; eternally' (the precise gloss varAnnifer#6140 in the U.S.A modern given name blending Ann ('grace') with Jennifer (from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar/Guinevere, Blessings#6159 in the U.S.From the word blessings — 'gifts of grace, favor, and good fortune' (from Old English bletsian,Eldana#6180 in the U.S.Ethiopian (Amharic) name, often glossed 'fertile, abundant; a blessed one'; the gloss variesShiza#6288 in the U.S.An Urdu/Persian name often read as 'a gift; something precious; a treasured thing.' Popular in Anayat#6347 in the U.S.From Arabic/Urdu inayat, 'grace, favor, kindness; divine blessing, benevolence, care'Doria#6382 in the U.S.A feminine of Dorian — 'of the Dorians (a Greek people)'; also linked to Doris, 'gift', and theMaimuna#6464 in the U.S.From Arabic maymuna, 'blessed; fortunate; auspicious; favored'Caleesi#6590 in the U.S.A spelling of Khaleesi — a title, 'a queen; wife of the khal', in the invented Dothraki languagDasia#6603 in the U.S.Modern melodic name — readable via Russian Dasha ('gift of God' line) or as a D- + Asia blend; Dori#6608 in the U.S.A pet form of Dorothy/Doris — from the Greek, variously 'a gift of God' (Dorothy) and 'of the sEllagrace#6613 in the U.S.A compound of Ella (variously 'a fairy maiden; all; other') and Grace ('grace, elegance, divineGwendalyn#6636 in the U.S.-a- spelling of Gwendolyn — from Welsh gwen, 'white, fair, blessed', plus dolen, 'ring/bow' (orHanvika#6640 in the U.S.Modern Indian name, often given as an epithet of the goddess Lakshmi; precise root attestation Keiko#6689 in the U.S.From Japanese kei, 'blessing; respect; happiness', plus ko, 'child' — 'a blessed/respectful/hapMemory#6740 in the U.S.The English word Memory used as a given name, 'remembrance; the faculty of recalling the past.'Naimal#6750 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu, variously glossed 'soft; smooth; delicate' and 'a blessing; a favor' (linDauri#6768 in the U.S.A short modern coinage; sometimes linked by families to Dominican place-name usage, but as a giTuesday#6808 in the U.S.An English day name: 'Tuesday' comes from Old English 'Tiwesdaeg', 'Tiw's day', for the Norse gBabygirl#6886 in the U.S.Not a traditional given name but the literal phrase 'baby girl' recorded as one word — typicallDonatella#6914 in the U.S.An Italian feminine diminutive of Donato — from Latin donatus, 'given (by God); a gift'Elyssia#6926 in the U.S.A spelling of Elysia/Alyssa — variously 'from Elysium (the blessed fields of Greek myth)' and 'Jarely#6962 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, echoing Yareli/Jaylene; sometimes given an indigenous-stylBassy#6973 in the U.S.Bassy is a rare, newly emerging name with the shape of a nickname — the sort of -y diminutive tCammie#6982 in the U.S.Cammie is an English pet form of Camille and Camilla. Those names go back to Latin camillus/camNyema#7057 in the U.S.A spelling of Naima/Nima — from the Arabic naima, 'a blessing; grace; comfort/tranquility'; alsAyleth#7191 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes the Hebrew Ayelet, 'gazelle; doe'; no single fixed meaniChozynn#7212 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes the English 'chosen', a heartfelt word-name for a wantedFavour#7242 in the U.S.The English word favour ('grace; goodwill; kindness bestowed'), used as a virtue name — hugely Gweneth#7256 in the U.S.A spelling of the Welsh Gwyneth, from gwyn, 'blessed; fair; white; holy.' A classic Welsh name Lilybeth#7350 in the U.S.A compound of Lily ('the lily flower') and Beth (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath; God's promiseLowyn#7355 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Lo- element with the -wyn ending (Welsh, 'fair; white; blessed'); no siRiziki#7422 in the U.S.From Swahili riziki (from Arabic rizq), 'sustenance, provision; a blessing or fortune, especialAnabiya#7512 in the U.S.A modern Arabic/Urdu name, variously linked to anbiya ('the prophets') and read as 'one protectBaelyn#7548 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Bae-/Bay- element with the popular -lyn ending; no single fixed Dareen#7581 in the U.S.From the Arabic — Darin, a coastal town known for its perfumes/gifts; also read as a form of DoEmika#7602 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese name (e, 'blessing/picture', + mi, 'beautiful', + ka, 'flower/child') and Hiyab#7628 in the U.S.From Tigrinya/Amharic (Eritrean and Ethiopian), 'a gift; a gift from God'Karizma#7674 in the U.S.A spelling of Charisma — from Greek kharisma, 'a divine gift; grace; favor; charm' — a word-namAradia#7679 in the U.S.Aradia is the name of a goddess-figure in modern Wicca and neo-pagan practice, introduced to EnMaymuna#7753 in the U.S.From Arabic maymunah, 'blessed; fortunate; auspicious; prosperous' — the name of Maymunah, a wiFarishta#7765 in the U.S.From Persian farishta, 'angel,' a word rooted in the sense of one who is sent - a messenger. ItRous#7830 in the U.S.A short, unusual name: an English surname Rous (from Old French rous, 'red; red-haired') and, sVea#7859 in the U.S.A short name read variously as a clip of names like Verea or Aviaja, or as the Tongan Vea (a woYareni#7868 in the U.S.From a Zapotec/Mexican Indigenous element — variously glossed 'a beloved gift', 'the people', oZanyah#7875 in the U.S.A modern given name, a Zan-/Zaniyah name with the popular -yah ending; no single fixed meaning;Lorali#7884 in the U.S.Lorali is a modern simplified spelling of Lorelei, the name of the siren of German legend who sMilele#7899 in the U.S.Milele is the Swahili word for 'forever, eternity, always'. Used as a given name it carries thaAribelle#7933 in the U.S.A modern given name blending an Ari- element with the French belle, 'beautiful'; also in the ArAshvi#7939 in the U.S.From Sanskrit — linked to ashvini ('one with horses; the first lunar mansion/star') and a senseAverleigh#7944 in the U.S.A modern given name blending an Aver-/Avery element with the -leigh ('meadow') ending; routes lAvisha#7946 in the U.S.Variously from Sanskrit, 'fearless; one without an equal; a small particle', and a feminine echBeni#7957 in the U.S.A short, friendly form of names like Benedetta or Benita ('blessed') and sometimes Bernice ('brBenson#7958 in the U.S.Benson is an English surname meaning 'son of Ben' (a pet form of Benedict, 'blessed'), carried
Boy Names
Yamal#5645 in the U.S.A name in current use partly through footballer Lamine Yamal; Yamal is also a Siberian peninsulDarshan#5663 in the U.S.From Sanskrit darshana, 'sight; vision; perception; a viewing' — especially 'a blessed glimpse Jesaiah#5710 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Jesse ('gift') and Isaiah ('God is salvation'); routes layeredKairon#5717 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the Kai- element with a -ron ending (echoing the Greek Chiron, theKaveer#5723 in the U.S.From Sanskrit kavi, 'a poet, a sage, a wise/gifted one', with a -veer ('hero') flavor; 'a poet-Khasai#5732 in the U.S.A rare given name of uncertain origin (Khasai/Kasai is also a region and river in Central AfricMatisse#5755 in the U.S.From the French surname Matisse — a form of Matthew/Matthias, 'gift of God'; the artist Henri MMuslim#5768 in the U.S.From the Arabic muslim, 'one who submits (to God),' the same root as Islam ('submission; peace'Natnael#5774 in the U.S.An Ethiopian (Amharic) form of Nathanael — from the Hebrew, 'God has given; a gift of God'; a dWyn#5841 in the U.S.From the Welsh gwyn, 'fair; white; blessed; holy'; used for both sexes; here for boysAhyan#5865 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Ayaan/Ayan — variously 'a gift of God' (Somali), 'bright, lucky' (andAhzir#5866 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Azhar ('most shining/radiant', Arabic) and Hazir ('present, ready'Ashir#5885 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, variously 'wealthy; rich' and 'happy; blessed' (linked to Asher); also an ArabBabyboy#5889 in the U.S.The English words 'baby boy' — a placeholder entered on a birth record before a name was chosenEduin#5931 in the U.S.Latino spelling of Edwin — Old English Eadwine, 'rich/blessed friend' — corrido-famous via EduiElisio#5934 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish form, variously linked to Eliseo (from Hebrew Elisha, 'God is salvation') anIsadore#5963 in the U.S.A spelling of Isidore — from the Greek Isidoros, 'the gift of Isis' (Isis, an Egyptian goddess,Khayr#6009 in the U.S.From Arabic khayr, 'goodness, good, blessing; that which is best, the most excellent'Kitai#6015 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Japanese kitai, 'hope, expectation'; also a film character name; no sMathius#6037 in the U.S.A spelling of Matthias — from Hebrew Mattithyahu, 'a gift of God' (mattan, 'gift', plus Yah, 'GMattis#6038 in the U.S.Scandinavian/German form of Matthias — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God'Matvey#6039 in the U.S.The Russian form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Matvii#6040 in the U.S.The Ukrainian form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'a gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Nataniel#6058 in the U.S.The Spanish/Portuguese form of Nathaniel — from Hebrew Netan'el, 'a gift of God' (natan, 'he gaMatisyahu#6060 in the U.S.The Hebrew/Yiddish form of Matthias/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'a gift of God' (mattat, Yamaan#6127 in the U.S.From the Arabic yaman, 'blessing; good fortune; auspiciousness; the right/blessed side'Zenon#6138 in the U.S.From Greek Zenon, 'of Zeus; the gift of Zeus' (the philosopher Zeno; an emperor)Akshat#6157 in the U.S.From Sanskrit akshata, 'unharmed, whole, uninjured; intact' (also the unbroken rice grains usedAlbin#6159 in the U.S.From the Latin Albinus (from albus, 'white'), meaning 'white; bright.' Also an established SlavBaby#6177 in the U.S.The English word 'baby' ('a very young child; infant'). In name data this most often appears asBarok#6178 in the U.S.A form/spelling linked to Baruch (Hebrew, 'blessed') and Barack/Mubarak (Arabic/Swahili, 'blessEdwyn#6214 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Edwin — from Old English ead, 'wealth, fortune, blessing', plus wine, 'friend' Ethaniel#6228 in the U.S.Modern blend of Ethan ('strong, firm') and Nathaniel/-iel ('gift of God; of God'); routes layerJhonathan#6264 in the U.S.Jh-spelling of Jonathan — from Hebrew Yehonatan, 'Yahweh has given; gift of God'Jt#6269 in the U.S.An initial-name from the letters J and T (often from a longer name like James Thomas or John TyKei#6284 in the U.S.From Japanese kei — 'blessing, fortunate; wise; respect' (meaning depends on kanji)Keonte#6289 in the U.S.A modern given name blending Keon (a modern name of layered roots) with a -te ending (in the DeMatai#6325 in the U.S.From Samoan matai, 'a chief, a titled family leader'; also the Maori/Polynesian form of MatthewMatix#6326 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Mat- element (echoing Mathias, 'gift of God', and Matrix) with an -ix Mckinnon#6327 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname MacKinnon, 'son of Fingon' (Mac Fhionghain, tied to 'fair-born; fair Mega#6329 in the U.S.A modern word name from the Greek prefix mega- ('great; large; mighty'), used as a bold given nMerrill#6333 in the U.S.From the English surname Merrill, from Old English 'pleasant hill' (myrig + hyll) or from a medNatael#6349 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Natanael/Nathanael — from Hebrew, 'God has given; a gift of God' (natan, Ramesses#6363 in the U.S.From Egyptian, 'born of Ra; Ra has fashioned/given him' — the name of several pharaohs; we noteSaifullah#6384 in the U.S.An Arabic compound of sayf, 'a sword', + Allah, 'God', hence 'the sword of God'; a title given Seeley#6392 in the U.S.From the English surname Seeley/Sealy — from Old English saelig, 'blessed, happy, fortunate' (tVentus#6425 in the U.S.Ventus is the Latin word for 'wind.' As a given name it is fresh and modern, boosted by a KingdAcari#6449 in the U.S.A modern given name that also appears as a place name (as in Peru) and a word in various languaArtemus#6477 in the U.S.-us spelling of Artemas — from Greek, 'gift of Artemis' (the goddess of the hunt; her name linkBenedetto#6497 in the U.S.The Italian form of Benedict, from the Latin Benedictus, 'blessed; well-spoken of.' A warm, claDonato#6553 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Donatus — from Latin donatus, 'given; given by God; a gift'Feliks#6576 in the U.S.A Polish/Russian form of Felix — from the Latin felix, 'lucky; happy; fortunate; blessed'Harvest#6586 in the U.S.The English word harvest, 'the gathering of ripe crops' and by extension the autumn season, useBrodrick#6589 in the U.S.Brodrick is a spelling of Broderick, a surname of two possible sources: an anglicization of theJedson#6624 in the U.S.Jedson reads as a modern American coinage, likely Jed (a short form of Jedidiah, Hebrew 'beloveMataeo#6680 in the U.S.A spelling of Matteo (Mateo), the Italian/Spanish form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, Matei#6681 in the U.S.Romanian form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Mathayus#6682 in the U.S.A spelling of Matthias/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'; also thNethan#6693 in the U.S.A spelling of Nathan — from Hebrew Natan, 'he gave; a gift; gift of God'Varad#6776 in the U.S.From Sanskrit varada, 'granter of boons; one who bestows blessings' — an epithet of several HinAemond#6817 in the U.S.A modern name best known as a character (Aemond Targaryen) in House of the Dragon, echoing AemoAlbi#6823 in the U.S.A short form of Albert ('noble; bright', Germanic) and Alban ('white', Latin); also an AlbanianAser#6847 in the U.S.A spelling of Asher — from Hebrew, 'happy; blessed; fortunate'; the Spanish/Latin form of the bBaran#6855 in the U.S.From Kurdish/Persian baran, 'rain' (a blessing); also Turkish, 'a strong ram'; routes layeredBaruc#6856 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Baruch — from Hebrew Barukh, 'blessed'Benett#6859 in the U.S.Single-t spelling of Bennett — a medieval form of Benedict, from Latin benedictus, 'blessed'Chipper#6880 in the U.S.From the word chipper, 'cheerful, lively, brisk'; a friendly nickname-name (often given to a 'cDasani#6896 in the U.S.A modern name, coined as a bottled-water brand (with no fixed etymology) and used as a given naEmiri#6913 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese name ('beauty; blessing; village', by kanji) and an Arabic name (linked toGrace#6935 in the U.S.From the English word grace — 'grace; elegance; charm; God's favor/blessing' (from the Latin grBenoit#6937 in the U.S.Benoit (French Benoît) is the French form of Benedict, from Latin benedictus, 'blessed' — literJonael#6987 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic given name blending Jon ('God is gracious') with the -ael/-el ('God') ending;Kamarie#7000 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ka- element with -marie/Amari; used for both sexes; no single fiKayron#7006 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Kay- element with a -ron ending (in the Kyron/Cameron family); nRudhvik#7106 in the U.S.A modern Indian given name, a spelling in the Ruthvik/Rudhvik family, sometimes linked to a priVuk#7163 in the U.S.From Serbian vuk, 'a wolf' (traditionally given to ward off evil and ensure a child's survival)Yazir#7174 in the U.S.From Turkish/Arabic, variously a place and Oghuz tribal name and a modern given name; of uncertZeb#7189 in the U.S.A short form of Zebadiah ('the Lord's gift; gift of God') and Zebulon ('exaltation; dwelling; hZisha#7191 in the U.S.From the Yiddish zis, 'sweet', hence Zisha/Zusha, 'sweet one' (a pet/given name)Andersson#7224 in the U.S.Andersson is a Scandinavian (especially Swedish) patronymic surname meaning 'son of Anders,' AnBereket#7259 in the U.S.From the Amharic/Tigrinya Bereket, 'blessing; abundance; grace' - an Ethiopian and Eritrean namYuma#7275 in the U.S.Yuma is the name of a city in Arizona and the name long applied to the Quechan people of the loCeejay#7282 in the U.S.A spelling-out of the initials C.J. — used as a given name in its own right; its meaning dependBenz#7288 in the U.S.A short form of Benjamin ('son of the right hand', Hebrew) or Benedict ('blessed', Latin); alsoEdrik#7324 in the U.S.A -k spelling of Edric — from Old English Eadric, 'a wealthy/blessed ruler' (ead, 'wealth, fortFin#7336 in the U.S.A short form of Finn/Fionn — from the Irish, 'fair; white; bright; blessed'; also read as the ECaz#7361 in the U.S.Caz is a short modern name with no documented etymology of its own. In Britain it has long servIran#7364 in the U.S.From Iran — a Persian place-name, 'land of the Aryans/the noble ones'; used as a given name; weIreoluwa#7365 in the U.S.From Yoruba, 'the goodness/blessing of God; the kindness of the Lord' (ire, 'goodness; blessingEnam#7366 in the U.S.From Arabic in'am/an'am, 'gifts; blessings; bounty; the bestowal of favors'; also an Akan (GhanJahmiel#7375 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the Jah- prefix (a devotional element) with the -miel/-el ending (Jb#7388 in the U.S.An initial-name from the letters J and B (often from a longer name like John Brown or Jean-BaptJenner#7389 in the U.S.Jenner is an English surname with two threads: an occupational sense from Old French engigneor,Jerusalem#7393 in the U.S.Jerusalem is the name of the holy city sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Its Hebrew nEisen#7399 in the U.S.The German word Eisen, 'iron,' also used as a German and Yiddish surname. As a given name it reJuma#7407 in the U.S.From the Swahili/Arabic Jumaa, 'Friday' (the day of gathering/congregational prayer), given to Kaiven#7416 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the Kai- element with a -ven ending (echoing Kevin, 'handsome; genJessejames#7443 in the U.S.A compound of Jesse — Hebrew, 'gift; God exists; the Lord is' — and James (Jacob), 'supplanter;Khyell#7443 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes the Scandinavian Kjell ('cauldron; helmet') and Kyle ('nLj#7477 in the U.S.LJ is an initials-name, most often standing for a pairing of L- and J- given names (such as LarMatis#7500 in the U.S.A form of Mathis/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'; a French and Matthieu#7501 in the U.S.The French form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Lebron#7507 in the U.S.Variously from the French surname Le Brun, 'the brown(-haired) one', and a modern given name maMontel#7520 in the U.S.A modern name in the Mont- family (from mont, 'mountain; hill'), akin to Montrell; also a FrencNeytan#7534 in the U.S.A spelling of Nathan — from the Hebrew Natan, 'a gift; He gave (God has given)'Quintus#7558 in the U.S.From the Latin Quintus, 'fifth' — a classic Roman praenomen given to a fifth child. Ancient, orAazir#7680 in the U.S.An Arabic-linked given name sometimes glossed 'helper' or 'supporter,' near the root of Azir. IAta#7727 in the U.S.Variously from the Arabic ata, 'a gift; a present', and the Turkish ata, 'a father; a forefatheBlythe#7747 in the U.S.From the Old English blithe, 'happy; carefree; gentle; merry.' A surname and given name, more oAlson#7757 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'son of Al/Allen' and 'son of Alice'; also a modern given naCarnell#7767 in the U.S.From an English surname sometimes linked to an occupational sense 'defender of the castle' (froAlter#7770 in the U.S.Alter is a Yiddish name meaning literally 'old one, elder'. It was traditionally given or addedDeng#7799 in the U.S.From the Dinka (South Sudan), the name of the sky-and-rain divinity; given to a child born duriKempton#7812 in the U.S.Kempton is an English place-name and surname, from Old English elements meaning roughly a farmsEhab#7822 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ihab, 'a gift; a grant; a donation; a bestowal'Handsome#7862 in the U.S.The English adjective handsome, 'good-looking, fine,' used directly as a given name. A word/virHeziah#7871 in the U.S.A modern given name echoing Hezekiah, from the Hebrew Chizkiyahu, 'God strengthens' (chazak, 'sInmer#7879 in the U.S.Inmer is a modern given name recorded chiefly in Central America and among Spanish speakers, wiJese#7916 in the U.S.A Spanish spelling of Jesse — from the Hebrew Yishai, variously 'gift; God exists; wealthy'; roEarly#7917 in the U.S.Early is the plain English word, and also an English surname (variously explained from Old EnglJocsan#7926 in the U.S.A Hispanic given name linked to the biblical Joktan, from the Hebrew Yoktan, 'small; he will beKahlan#7940 in the U.S.A modern given name popularized by the heroine Kahlan Amnell in the Sword of Truth novels; of nJazaire#7955 in the U.S.Jazaire is a modern American coinage, joining a Ja- opening with Zaire, the former name of the














