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Biblical Baby Names

40 Biblical names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 40 Biblical baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.

Biblical Girl Names

Biblical Boy Names

Ishmael#1498 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yishmael, from shama "to hear" and el "God," meaning "God will hear"; in the Bible ▶Zabdiel#1504 in the U.S.from Hebrew, combining 'zabad' ('gift') and 'el' ('God'), meaning 'gift of God' or 'God is my g▶Phineas#1538 in the U.S.A biblical name with two proposed origins: Hebrew Pinehas, often glossed "mouth of brass" or "o▶Micaiah#1569 in the U.S.Who is like Yahweh?▶Kain#1578 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Cain, from Hebrew Qayin, associated with the verb "to acquire/get" (and s▶Shilo#1669 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Shiloh, a biblical Hebrew place name interpreted as "tranquil, peace" or ▶Eder#1685 in the U.S.from Hebrew 'eder' meaning 'flock' or 'herd'; appears as a biblical name and place name (the To▶Zuriel#1743 in the U.S.My rock is God▶Hiram#1763 in the U.S.Exalted brother▶Jahaziel#1780 in the U.S.Beheld by God▶Ezriel#1904 in the U.S.My help is God▶Obed#1945 in the U.S.Serving, worshipping▶Zaccai#2006 in the U.S.Pure▶Esdras#2013 in the U.S.Help▶Mordecai#2046 in the U.S.Servant of Marduk ▶Joah#2101 in the U.S. Yahweh is brother▶Esaias#2135 in the U.S. Yahweh is salvation▶Lemuel#2142 in the U.S.For God▶Oshea#2728 in the U.S.Salvation▶Zacchaeus#2825 in the U.S.Pure▶Joab#2845 in the U.S. Yahweh is father▶Shadrick#10595 in the U.S.An English variant of the biblical Shadrach — the Babylonian name given to Hananiah, one of Dan▶Damascus#11190 in the U.S.From Damascus, the ancient Syrian city (of debated Aramaic origin), a place name resonant in th▶

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What are popular Biblical baby names?

Popular Biblical baby names include Jael, Ishmael, Zabdiel, Tabitha, Phineas, Micaiah. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

How many Biblical baby names are here?

More4Kids lists 40 Biblical baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.