Aramaic Baby Names

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Aramaic Girl Names

Mary#125 in the U.S.Possibly 'beloved,' 'bitterness,' or 'wished-for child' — from Hebrew Miryam, meaning uncertain▶Mariam#505 in the U.S.Variant of Miriam, the Aramaic/Hebrew form of Mary; from Hebrew Miryam, with debated roots poss▶Madelynn#524 in the U.S.Modern spelling variant of Madeline/Madeleine, from the place-name Magdala (a town on the Sea o▶Martha#713 in the U.S.From Aramaic marta (מַרְתָּא), the feminine form of mar meaning 'lord' or 'master,' hence 'lady▶Bethany#752 in the U.S.House of figs or house of dates; from the Aramaic Bet Te'ena, a village near Jerusalem signific▶Magdalena#850 in the U.S.Feminine form of Magdalene, from the Greek Magdalene meaning 'woman of Magdala', where Magdala ▶Madilynn#860 in the U.S.A creative American spelling of Madeline or Madelynn, ultimately from Magdalene (woman of Magda▶Salome#952 in the U.S.Peace; from Hebrew/Aramaic shalom (peace), the root of Salome and Solomon▶Tabitha#1519 in the U.S.from the Aramaic word 'tabita' meaning 'gazelle'; in the New Testament Tabitha was a woman rais▶Galilee#3052 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Galil meaning district or circuit; Galilee was the northern region of ancient I▶Tamia#3107 in the U.S.A variant of Tamara or Thammia meaning date palm (Hebrew/Aramaic); also interpreted as a stand-▶Tommie#3159 in the U.S.Feminine diminutive of Thomas, from Aramaic 'toma', meaning 'twin'; carried into English via Gr▶Talitha#3257 in the U.S.Little girl; from the Aramaic phrase talitha koum, 'little girl, arise', spoken by Jesus in the▶Tommi#4361 in the U.S.-i spelling of Tommy — a pet form of Thomas, from Aramaic te'oma, 'twin' — for girls▶Dartha#5003 in the U.S.Dartha is an early-American girl's name usually read as a reshaping of Martha, from the Aramaic▶Tommy#5120 in the U.S.Pet form of Thomas/Thomasina — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'; predominantly a boys' name; here ▶Mertha#5463 in the U.S.Mertha is a vintage variant of Martha, from the Aramaic marta, meaning lady or mistress of the ▶Maranatha#5708 in the U.S.From the Aramaic Marana tha, 'O Lord, come!' (or 'Our Lord has come') — an early Christian invo▶Magda#6802 in the U.S.A short form of Magdalena/Magdalene — 'from Magdala', a village on the Sea of Galilee whose nam▶Maydelin#6817 in the U.S.A Latina spelling of Madelyn/Magdalene — 'from Magdala', a village whose name means 'a tower'▶Tomasa#6880 in the U.S.A Spanish feminine of Thomas — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'▶Madalena#7425 in the U.S.A Portuguese/Spanish form of Magdalena — from Aramaic/Hebrew, 'from Magdala; a woman of Magdala▶Madeleyn#7426 in the U.S.A spelling of Madeline/Madeleine — from Aramaic/Hebrew, 'from Magdala; a woman of Magdala' (a t▶Madelina#7427 in the U.S.A form of Madeline/Magdalena — from Aramaic/Hebrew, 'from Magdala; a woman of Magdala' (a town ▶Nahara#7461 in the U.S.From Aramaic/Hebrew nahara, variously 'light; brightness' and 'a river; a stream'; also Arabic ▶Bethanie#7701 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Bethany, from the biblical village near Jerusalem, usually read as 'house▶Getsemani#8084 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Gethsemane — from the Hebrew/Aramaic Gat Shemanim, 'an oil press' (the garden▶Tabbetha#8272 in the U.S.Tabbetha is an ornamented spelling of Tabitha, a New Testament name from the Aramaic word for a▶Martie#8747 in the U.S.A pet form of Martha (and Martina) — from the Aramaic marta, 'a lady; a mistress; the mistress ▶Tabby#9112 in the U.S.Tabby is a diminutive of Tabitha, from the Aramaic tabhyetha, 'gazelle'; Tabitha appears in the▶Thomasene#9235 in the U.S.Thomasene is a feminine elaboration of Thomas, formed like Thomasina. Thomas comes through Gree▶Tabatha#9458 in the U.S.A spelling of Tabitha — from the Aramaic tabita, 'a gazelle; a roe/doe', connoting grace and be▶Tommye#9567 in the U.S.Tommye is a girl's respelling of the Tommie/Tommy nickname, ultimately from Thomas, the Aramaic▶Martika#9840 in the U.S.Martika is an affectionate Spanish diminutive of Marta (Martha), from the Aramaic marta, 'lady'▶Marti#9969 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Martha ('a lady; mistress', Aramaic) and Martina ('of Mars; warlike', ▶Matha#10376 in the U.S.Matha is a variant of Martha, with the r dropped in a common phonetic or dialect spelling. Mart▶Bethsaida#11236 in the U.S.Bethsaida is a biblical place name — a fishing town by the Sea of Galilee mentioned in the Gosp▶Taletha#11643 in the U.S.Taletha is a spelling of Talitha, from the Aramaic talitha, 'little girl.' The word is famous f▶Mittie#11828 in the U.S.Mittie is an affectionate pet form, commonly of Martha (from the Aramaic for 'lady, mistress') ▶Bethani#13213 in the U.S.Bethani is a spelling of Bethany, the New Testament village near Jerusalem where Lazarus, Mary ▶Thomasin#13303 in the U.S.Thomasin is the medieval English feminine form of Thomas, from the Aramaic te'oma, 'twin.' It g▶Thomasine#13305 in the U.S.Thomasine is a feminine form of Thomas, from the Aramaic te'oma, 'twin,' the name of the apostl▶Talita#13312 in the U.S.Talita comes from the Aramaic talitha, 'little girl', preserved in the phrase 'Talitha koum' - ▶Tomasina#13405 in the U.S.Tomasina is a feminine form of Thomas, from the Aramaic te'oma, 'twin'. It is the Italian-flavo▶Tamitha#13667 in the U.S.Tamitha reads as a blend of Tabitha and Tamara, marrying the Ta- opening of Tamara to the -itha▶Bethania#13695 in the U.S.Bethania is the Latin and Spanish form of Bethany — the village near Jerusalem in the Gospels, ▶Tabytha#14405 in the U.S.Tabytha swaps the middle i of Tabitha for a y, but the name is the same: Tabitha comes from the▶Mardee#14867 in the U.S.Mardee is a diminutive spelled with the warm -ee ending, most often a pet form of Martha, from ▶Tomie#15010 in the U.S.Tomie is a rare early-American girl's name, most plausibly a pet form of Thomasina or Thomasine▶Abba#15187 in the U.S.From the Aramaic abba, 'father' (used tenderly of God in the New Testament); also an establishe▶Tomasita#15300 in the U.S.Tomasita is a Spanish diminutive of Tomasa, the feminine of Tomas, the Spanish form of Thomas. ▶Thomasina#15401 in the U.S.Thomasina is a Latinate feminine of Thomas, from the Aramaic te'oma, 'twin' (the name of the ap▶Thomasa#15414 in the U.S.A feminine form of Thomas, from the Aramaic te'oma meaning twin; it adds a feminine -a ending t▶Thomasena#15415 in the U.S.Thomasena is a feminine elaboration of Thomas, which comes from the Aramaic 'te'oma' meaning 't▶Tabetha#16018 in the U.S.Tabetha is a respelling of Tabitha, from the Aramaic 'tabita', 'gazelle' -- the New Testament n▶Bethanny#16076 in the U.S.Bethanny is a respelling of Bethany, the name of a village near Jerusalem in the Bible, an Aram▶Bethenny#16648 in the U.S.Bethenny is a variant spelling of Bethany, the name of a village near Jerusalem in the New Test▶Bethaney#16969 in the U.S.Bethaney is a spelling of Bethany, the New Testament village near Jerusalem, home of Mary, Mart▶Mattye#17005 in the U.S.Mattye is a spelling variant of Mattie, a pet form of Martha (Aramaic, 'lady, mistress') or Mat▶Thomas#17412 in the U.S.From the Aramaic te'oma (via Greek Thomas), 'twin.' Borne by the apostle Thomas ('Doubting Thom▶Tabita#17855 in the U.S.Tabita is a spelling of Tabitha, from the Aramaic word for 'gazelle.' In the Book of Acts, Tabi▶Marda#17891 in the U.S.Marda is a phonetic variant of Martha, from the Aramaic marta, meaning 'lady' or 'mistress,' a ▶Tabbatha#18494 in the U.S.Tabbatha is a doubled-b spelling of Tabitha, from Aramaic tabitha, 'gazelle'; in the New Testam▶Tabbitha#18916 in the U.S.Tabbitha is a spelling of Tabitha with a doubled 'b'; Tabitha is an Aramaic name meaning 'gazel▶

Aramaic Boy Names

Thomas#34 in the U.S.Twin; from Aramaic Ta'oma▶Silas#71 in the U.S.Possibly from Latin silva (forest/wood) or Aramaic form of Saul; exact origin disputed▶Messiah#207 in the U.S.The anointed one — from Hebrew/Aramaic mashiah (the anointed one), the same root as the Greek C▶Tadeo#427 in the U.S.Spanish form of Thaddeus, from Aramaic Thaddai possibly meaning heart or breast; also linked to▶Tommy#658 in the U.S.Diminutive of Thomas, from Aramaic Ta'oma meaning twin; Thomas was one of the twelve apostles i▶Tomas#691 in the U.S.Twin; from Aramaic ta'oma, meaning twin, transmitted through Greek and Latin as Thomas▶Thaddeus#798 in the U.S.Courageous heart or gift of God; from the Aramaic Thaddai, possibly meaning heart or courageous▶Casper#924 in the U.S.From Persian Gaspar or Gushnasaph, meaning treasurer or keeper of the treasury; one of the trad▶Yeshua#982 in the U.S.God is salvation; from Hebrew/Aramaic Yeshua, a contracted form of Yehoshua (Yahweh is salvatio▶Arath#2991 in the U.S.Possibly from Aramaic or a Spanish surname-derived given name; the meaning may relate to plowin▶Shraga#3197 in the U.S.Lamp, candle; one who brings light▶Bartholomew#3323 in the U.S.Son of Talmai — an Aramaic patronymic, Talmai possibly meaning 'furrows'; the apostle's name in▶Abbott#3680 in the U.S.From the English surname Abbott — 'father, head of a monastery' — ultimately from Aramaic abba,▶Charbel#4079 in the U.S.From Aramaic/Syriac, glossed 'story/story of God' — borne by St. Charbel, the beloved Lebanese ▶Barth#4475 in the U.S.Barth is a short form of Bartholomew, the New Testament apostle's name, from the Aramaic 'bar-T▶Barnie#4483 in the U.S.Barnie is a variant of Barney, itself a pet form of either Barnabas, an Aramaic name meaning 's▶Barnabas#4571 in the U.S.From Aramaic, 'son of encouragement' or 'son of consolation/prophecy' — the New Testament apost▶Tommie#4674 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Tommy — a pet form of Thomas, from Aramaic Te'oma, 'twin'▶Bernabe#4895 in the U.S.Spanish form of Barnabas — from Aramaic, 'son of encouragement; son of consolation/prophecy'▶Thadeo#5021 in the U.S.Spanish form of Thaddeus/Tadeo — possibly Aramaic, 'courageous heart', or 'gift of God'; routes▶Toma#5406 in the U.S.Romanian/Slavic form of Thomas — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'▶Tommaso#5407 in the U.S.Italian form of Thomas — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'▶Tavish#5614 in the U.S.An Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic Tàmhas (Thomas) — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'▶Emmaus#5711 in the U.S.From the biblical village Emmaus — from Hebrew/Aramaic, 'warm springs' (hammat); a place-name▶Thaddaeus#5846 in the U.S.From the Greek Thaddaios — likely from Aramaic, 'heart; courageous, large-hearted'; possibly li▶Sava#6740 in the U.S.A Slavic form of Sabbas/Sabas — from Aramaic saba, 'an old man; a wise elder'; routes layered▶Thomes#7209 in the U.S.Thomes reads as a spelling variant of Thomas, the English form of the Aramaic Toma meaning twin▶Abba#7228 in the U.S.From Aramaic/Hebrew abba, 'father' — an intimate word for one's father, used in the New Testame▶Tomie#7251 in the U.S.Tomie is an affectionate short form of Thomas, from the Aramaic te'oma, 'twin'. It inherits Tho▶Bartosz#7611 in the U.S.Bartosz is the standard Polish form of Bartholomew, a name that goes back to the Aramaic bar-Ta▶Tad#7657 in the U.S.A pet form of Thaddeus — of uncertain origin, variously read 'courageous heart' and 'praise' (A▶Tadei#7658 in the U.S.A Slovene/Slavic form of Thaddeus — of uncertain origin, variously read 'courageous heart' and ▶Tomasi#7669 in the U.S.A Fijian/Polynesian form of Thomas — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'▶Balthazar#7796 in the U.S.From the Babylonian Belshazzar, 'Baal/Bel protect the king; may Bel protect his life'; borne by▶Cephas#8407 in the U.S.From the Aramaic kepha, 'a rock; a stone' — the name Jesus gave to the apostle Peter (rendered ▶Shmaya#8836 in the U.S.A form of Shemaiah/Shmaya — from the Hebrew, 'God has heard'; also the Aramaic shmaya, 'heaven;▶Bartolo#9062 in the U.S.A short form of Bartolomeo/Bartholomew — from the Aramaic bar-Talmai, 'son of Talmai (abounding▶Tadd#9545 in the U.S.Tadd is a stylized, doubled spelling of Tad. Tad is usually a short form of Thaddeus, the New T▶Zilas#9745 in the U.S.A Z- spelling of Silas, from the Latin Silvanus, 'of the forest; wood' (also linked to Aramaic ▶Barnaby#9996 in the U.S.An English form of Barnabas — from the Aramaic, 'a son of consolation/encouragement/prophecy'; ▶Barney#9997 in the U.S.A short form of Barnaby/Barnabas ('a son of consolation', Aramaic) or Bernard ('brave/strong as▶Tevis#10654 in the U.S.Tevis is a Scottish surname that anglicizes Tavish, from the Gaelic Tamhas, a form of Thomas. T▶Sharbel#10709 in the U.S.From the Aramaic/Syriac Sharbel, often read 'the story of God' — the name of Saint Charbel Makh▶Thadius#10760 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Thaddeus, from Aramaic via Greek, often glossed 'heart' or 'courageous.'▶Tomasz#10771 in the U.S.The Polish form of Thomas, from Aramaic Ta'oma, 'twin.' A traditional, widely used Polish boy's▶Bartley#10945 in the U.S.Bartley is a surname-turned-first-name with two roots: it can derive from Bartholomew, the Aram▶Damascus#11190 in the U.S.From Damascus, the ancient Syrian city (of debated Aramaic origin), a place name resonant in th▶Bartlett#11545 in the U.S.Bartlett is an English surname turned given name, from a medieval diminutive of Bartholomew, th▶Johnthomas#11556 in the U.S.A joined double name written as one word: John ('God is gracious') plus Thomas (Aramaic, 'twin'▶Thadeus#12156 in the U.S.Thadeus is a modern spelling of Thaddeus, a name of Aramaic origin borne by one of the twelve a▶Tommi#12168 in the U.S.Tommi is a spelling of Tommy, the pet form of Thomas, from the Aramaic 'te'oma' meaning 'twin.'▶Bart#12464 in the U.S.Bart is the short form of Bartholomew, from Aramaic bar-Talmai, 'son of Talmai' (Talmai meaning▶Cephus#12674 in the U.S.Cephus is a variant spelling of Cephas, from Aramaic 'Kepha', 'rock' - the name Jesus gave to S▶Maron#13407 in the U.S.Maron is most familiar as the name of Saint Maron, the fourth-century Syriac hermit whose follo▶Sabas#13814 in the U.S.From Greek Sabbas, a name usually traced to an Aramaic root meaning 'old man; elder' (and somet▶Thom#13875 in the U.S.Thom is a short form and stylized spelling of Thomas, keeping the -h- of the full name. Thomas ▶Shragi#13882 in the U.S.A Yiddish pet form of Shraga, from the Aramaic word for 'candle; lamp; light'. Shraga is tradit▶Taddeo#13943 in the U.S.The Italian form of Thaddeus, the name of one of the twelve apostles (Jude Thaddeus). Its root ▶Tadeusz#13944 in the U.S.The Polish form of Thaddeus, the apostle also called Jude. Its Aramaic root is debated. Tadeusz▶Thaddius#13965 in the U.S.Thaddius is a spelling variant of Thaddeus, from the Greek Thaddaios, itself the Greek form of ▶Thad#13986 in the U.S.Thad is the everyday short form of Thaddeus, the New Testament apostle's name. Its ultimate roo▶Tomy#14127 in the U.S.Tomy is a spelling of Tommy, the familiar short form of Thomas. Thomas comes from the Aramaic t▶Yohannan#14162 in the U.S.The Aramaic and Syriac form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'. Yohannan is a tra▶ShmayeA Yiddish and Aramaic form of Shmaya, 'God has heard' — a reverent traditional name carried in ▶ShragyA Yiddish familiar form of Shraga, from the Aramaic for 'light; candle; lamp' — a name of warmt▶SiliasA form of Silas, tracing either to the Latin Silvanus, 'of the forest,' or the Aramaic/Hebrew r▶TadejThe Slovene form of Thaddeus, an apostle's name of debated meaning — often given as 'courageous▶YonanAn Assyrian/Aramaic form of Jonah (Yonan/Yonah), from Hebrew yonah, 'dove.' A traditional name ▶

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