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Explore 1531 baby names with a biblical feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Biblical Girl Names
Joelle#1010 in the U.S.Yahweh is God; French feminine form of Joel, from Hebrew Yo'el (Yah is God)Malka#1011 in the U.S.Queen; from Hebrew malka (queen), related to melech (king)Mikaela#1037 in the U.S.Who is like God? — Scandinavian/American feminine form of Michael, from Hebrew mi-ka-el (who isSalome#1042 in the U.S.Peace; from Hebrew/Aramaic shalom (peace), the root of Salome and SolomonJubilee#1053 in the U.S.A year of celebration and remission; from Hebrew yobel (ram's horn, jubilee year) via Latin jubMoriah#1093 in the U.S.Seen by God; or God is my teacher; from Hebrew Moriyyah (seen by God), the name of the mountainRaquel#1123 in the U.S.Ewe (female sheep); Spanish and Portuguese form of Rachel, from Hebrew rakhel (ewe)Amariah#1152 in the U.S.God has promised; the Lord has spokenDalilah#1175 in the U.S.Delicate, languishing; spelling variant of Delilah, from Hebrew dalilah (weak, languishing, delSusanna#1181 in the U.S.Lily flower, graceful as a lilyCarmela#1219 in the U.S.Garden or vineyard; from Hebrew Karmel (garden, vineyard of God) via Spanish Carmen and ItalianAdina#1250 in the U.S.Gentle, delicate, tender, nobleSharon#1256 in the U.S.The plain; the Plain of Sharon — a fertile coastal plain in ancient Israel, from Hebrew sharon Areli#1262 in the U.S.Lion of God; angel of the first heavenAriela#1263 in the U.S.Lion of God; feminine form of Ariel, from Hebrew ari (lion) + el (God)Isha#1276 in the U.S.Woman; from Sanskrit isha (woman, goddess) or Hebrew isha (woman, from Adam's rib)Micaela#1286 in the U.S.Who is like God? — Spanish/Italian feminine form of Michael, from Hebrew mi-ka-elEliyanah#1291 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; an elaborated feminine form combining Elijah (Eliyahu: my God is Yahweh) withTabitha#1308 in the U.S.from the Aramaic word 'tabita' meaning 'gazelle'; in the New Testament Tabitha was a woman raisLiah#1322 in the U.S.Weary; also interpreted as wild cow or gazelleDina#1327 in the U.S.Judged, vindicated, avengedRebeca#1339 in the U.S.To bind, to tie; a snareMagdalene#1345 in the U.S.She of Magdala, woman of the towerDevorah#1354 in the U.S.Bee, the honeybeeJael#1393 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yael (יָעֵל), meaning 'mountain goat' or 'ibex'. In the Bible, Jael was the womDamaris#1437 in the U.S.Gentle, calf, tame oneHosanna#1480 in the U.S."save us, we pray; deliver us," from Hebrew hoshia-na, used as a shout of praiseDalila#1528 in the U.S.Gentle, delicate, languishingEster#1574 in the U.S.a variant of Esther, generally taken to mean 'star', from Old Persian; possibly linked to the gYael#1642 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yael (יָעֵל), meaning 'mountain goat' or 'ibex'. A biblical heroine who slew thShoshana#1682 in the U.S.LilyHadassa#1695 in the U.S.Myrtle tree (Hebrew name of Queen Esther)Adalia#1721 in the U.S.Biblical name (a son of Haman in the Book of Esther) of uncertain Persian/Hebrew meaning; in moChava#1737 in the U.S.Life, living oneNazaria#1753 in the U.S.A Spanish feminine of Nazario — 'of Nazareth' (the town), linked to the Hebrew nazir, 'consecraAdah#1818 in the U.S.Adornment, ornamentLael#1952 in the U.S.of God / belonging to GodElisheva#1983 in the U.S.my God is an oath, God is fullnessAnaleah#1990 in the U.S.grace combined with weary; graceful oneJunia#1998 in the U.S.belonging to June or Juno, youthAzeneth#2004 in the U.S.belonging to Neith, gift of the goddess NeithAbilene#2064 in the U.S.Meadow, grassy areaDevora#2068 in the U.S.BeeAvigail#2122 in the U.S.my father's joyLeya#2166 in the U.S.weary, wild cowAzariyah#2198 in the U.S.God has helped, Yahweh has helpedArmoni#2215 in the U.S.Of the palace, palatialAthaliah#2217 in the U.S.Yahweh is exaltedZipporah#2238 in the U.S.BirdBatsheva#2240 in the U.S.Daughter of the oathSusana#2254 in the U.S.lily, roseEunice#2362 in the U.S.Good victorySinai#2381 in the U.S.holy mountain, place of divine revelationTamar#2455 in the U.S.date palm tree, gracefulEdna#2463 in the U.S.PleasureJesse#2471 in the U.S.gift, wealthyLevi#2504 in the U.S.Joined, attachedSusannah#2536 in the U.S.LilyAtarah#2545 in the U.S.CrownShifra#2580 in the U.S.Beauty, loveliness (from a root meaning to improve, to make beautiful); one of the two midwivesYides#2582 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Yehudis (Judith), from Hebrew Yehudit, 'woman of Judea', traditionally glossed Atalia#2613 in the U.S. Yahweh is exaltedAsher#2721 in the U.S.Happy, blessedTirzah#2775 in the U.S.From Hebrew Tirtzah, 'delight, she is my pleasure' — a daughter of Zelophehad and a city praiseWisdom#2819 in the U.S.From the Old English wisdom, meaning accumulated knowledge and good judgment; used as a given nKaziah#2838 in the U.S.Spelling of Keziah — Hebrew Qetsiah, 'cassia', the fragrant cinnamon-like spice; Job's daughterKezia#2840 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Qetsiyah, referring to the cassia tree, a plant whose bark resembles cinnamon; Nayomi#2851 in the U.S.Pleasantness; a phonetic and aesthetic variant of the Hebrew name NaomiVania#2858 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousAzaliah#2862 in the U.S.From Hebrew Azaliah, 'whom Yahweh has reserved/spared' — a biblical name; also echoes the azaleJames#2873 in the U.S.Holder of the heel
Biblical Boy Names
Yeshua#1007 in the U.S.God is salvation; from Hebrew/Aramaic Yeshua, a contracted form of Yehoshua (Yahweh is salvatioJoziah#1015 in the U.S.God supports; Yahweh heals; Z-spelling variant of Josiah, from Hebrew Yoshiyahu (Yahweh supportYaakov#1025 in the U.S.Supplanter; he who grasps the heel; original Hebrew form of Jacob, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (to follAvraham#1034 in the U.S.Father of a multitude; original Hebrew form of Abraham, from Hebrew Avraham (av: father + rahamCanaan#1044 in the U.S.Lowland; the land of Canaan; from Hebrew Kena'an, possibly from kana (to be low, humble, to be Shlomo#1049 in the U.S.Peace; Hebrew form of Solomon, from Hebrew Shlomo (shalom: peace)Zakari#1062 in the U.S.God has remembered; a spelling variant of Zachary, from Hebrew Zekharyahu (Yahweh has remembereSimeon#1094 in the U.S.He who hears; hearing; from Hebrew Shim'on (to hear, to listen), the original form of SimonPsalm#1110 in the U.S.Sacred song; hymn; from Greek psalmos (sacred song played on a stringed instrument), from psallEleazar#1128 in the U.S.God has helped; my God is help; from Hebrew El'azar (El: God + azar: to help)Isai#1139 in the U.S.God is salvation; or Jesse (the father of King David); Spanish form of Isai (a shortened form oAdiel#1141 in the U.S.Ornament of God; God adorns; from Hebrew Adiyel (adi: ornament, jewel + El: God)Cain#1142 in the U.S.Spear; or acquisition; from Hebrew Qayin, possibly from qanah (to acquire, to get)Lazarus#1143 in the U.S.God has helped, God is my helpKenan#1148 in the U.S.Possession; or sorrow; from Hebrew Qenan, possibly related to qin (nest) or qana (to possess, tBenaiah#1170 in the U.S.God has built; son of YahwehEythan#1171 in the U.S.Strong, firm, enduring, long-livedGadiel#1186 in the U.S.God is my fortune; God is my luck; from Hebrew Gad-El (gad: fortune, luck + El: God)Jair#1193 in the U.S.He shines; he diffuses light; from Hebrew Ya'ir (to shine, to enlighten, to give light)Immanuel#1207 in the U.S.God is with us; from Hebrew Immanu-El (immanu: with us + El: God) — the name given to the MessiJahziel#1219 in the U.S.God divides; or God sees; from Hebrew Yahziel (possibly from hazah: to see + El: God; or hazal:Natanael#1230 in the U.S.God has given, gift of GodEliyahu#1236 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh, the Lord is my GodCedar#1244 in the U.S.The cedar tree; from Greek kedros (cedar, juniper), through Latin cedrus and Old French cedreLael#1264 in the U.S.Belonging to God, of GodJadon#1282 in the U.S.Thankful; God will judgeYakov#1286 in the U.S.He who supplants, follower at the heelGenesis#1305 in the U.S.Origin; beginning; creation; from Greek genesis (origin, birth, creation) — the Greek title of Danilo#1316 in the U.S.God is my judge; Italian and Spanish form of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyel (God is my judge)Jael#1317 in the U.S.Mountain goat; wild goat of the heightsShilo#1343 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Shiloh, a biblical Hebrew place name interpreted as "tranquil, peace" or Jeriah#1368 in the U.S.God has seen, the Lord seesJaire#1371 in the U.S.He enlightens, God enlightensZabdiel#1380 in the U.S.from Hebrew, combining 'zabad' ('gift') and 'el' ('God'), meaning 'gift of God' or 'God is my gMicaiah#1386 in the U.S.Who is like Yahweh?Uziel#1424 in the U.S.Strength of God, God is my strengthJacoby#1430 in the U.S.He who supplants, grips the heel; elaborated JacobMalakhi#1439 in the U.S.My messenger, my angelYair#1450 in the U.S.He will shine, he will illuminateOsiel#1454 in the U.S.Strength of God, God's powerZephaniah#1458 in the U.S.God has hidden, treasured of GodJakobe#1461 in the U.S.He who supplants, grips the heelIshmael#1469 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yishmael, from shama "to hear" and el "God," meaning "God will hear"; in the Bible Isiah#1480 in the U.S.God is salvation, the Lord savesEfrain#1494 in the U.S.Doubly fruitful, very fruitfulPhineas#1616 in the U.S.A biblical name with two proposed origins: Hebrew Pinehas, often glossed "mouth of brass" or "oObadiah#1630 in the U.S.Servant of God, worshipper of GodHiram#1639 in the U.S.Exalted brotherYoel#1643 in the U.S.the Hebrew form of Joel, meaning 'Yahweh is God'Abiel#1688 in the U.S.God is my fatherZuriel#1727 in the U.S.My rock is GodKain#1738 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Cain, from Hebrew Qayin, associated with the verb "to acquire/get" (and sSalomon#1765 in the U.S.PeaceYehoshua#1769 in the U.S. Yahweh is salvationElon#1780 in the U.S.Oak tree, strong as an oakAsael#1793 in the U.S.Made by GodZaccai#1865 in the U.S.PureEzriel#1893 in the U.S.My help is GodCornelius#1908 in the U.S.HornJahaziel#1910 in the U.S.Beheld by GodEsdras#2012 in the U.S.HelpJoah#2028 in the U.S. Yahweh is brotherLemuel#2030 in the U.S.For GodLeviticus#2031 in the U.S.of the Levites, priestlyEzariah#2041 in the U.S.God has helpedObed#2072 in the U.S.Serving, worshippingAharon#2077 in the U.S.High mountainMordecai#2100 in the U.S.Servant of Marduk Hosea#2154 in the U.S.Salvation; God saves; from Hebrew Hoshea (to save, salvation) — related to Joshua and Jesus thrElam#2213 in the U.S.eternal, highlandUzziah#2225 in the U.S.God is my strength; Yahweh is my power; from Hebrew Uzziyahu (uz: strength + Yah: Yahweh)Sylis#2253 in the U.S.Modern y-spelling of Silas, linked to Latin Silvanus, 'of the forest', or to Aramaic Sheila, 'aBaruch#2260 in the U.S.blessedMattheo#2274 in the U.S.Gift of GodNatan#2298 in the U.S.he gaveSulayman#2300 in the U.S.The Quranic form of Solomon — Hebrew Shlomo, from shalom, 'peace' — the prophet-king who spoke Zahari#2303 in the U.S.Bulgarian form of Zachary/Zechariah — from Hebrew Zekharyah, 'God remembers'Enoc#2314 in the U.S.DedicatedJoab#2319 in the U.S. Yahweh is fatherNaftali#2379 in the U.S.My struggle, my strifeNahum#2380 in the U.S.comforter, consolationReuven#2383 in the U.S.Behold, a son; the original Hebrew form of Reuben (Hebrew: re'u: see/behold + ben: son)Zacchaeus#2389 in the U.S.PureIlian#2404 in the U.S.Bulgarian form (Iliyan) of Elijah via Ilia, 'my God is Yahweh'; also brushing Spanish Ilián andTheophilus#2417 in the U.S.lover of GodIlia#2430 in the U.S.Slavic/Georgian form of Elijah — Hebrew Eliyahu, 'my God is Yahweh'Ananias#2452 in the U.S.Yahweh is graciousMalachai#2467 in the U.S.my messenger, angel of GodMikko#2470 in the U.S.Finnish form of Michael, Hebrew for 'who is like God?'Asiel#2484 in the U.S.Created by GodCaine#2487 in the U.S.spear or acquired oneEliab#2491 in the U.S.God is my father; my God is father; from Hebrew Eli-av (El: God + av: father)Esaias#2493 in the U.S. Yahweh is salvationJohannes#2499 in the U.S.The German and Scandinavian Latin form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning Yahweh is gracOshea#2507 in the U.S.SalvationBinyamin#2520 in the U.S.son of the right handPinchas#2528 in the U.S.NubianRael#2529 in the U.S.God has seen; from Hebrew ra'ah (to see) + El (God); a short form of Raphael or related to RaueEbenezer#2544 in the U.S.stone of helpKasiah#2549 in the U.S.Cinnamon; cassia spice; from Hebrew Qetsi'ah (cassia bark), the same root as the spice name casEfraim#2579 in the U.S.doubly fruitfulJeshua#2585 in the U.S.Yahweh is salvationPhinehas#2594 in the U.S.Hebrew name of possible Egyptian origin; most likely meaning 'the Nubian' or 'dark-complexionedJairus#2622 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yair, 'he enlightens' or 'whom God enlightens'; a New Testament figure whose daughtYahia#2640 in the U.S.Arabic form of Yahya, itself the Quranic form of John (Hebrew Yohanan), meaning 'God will give Amiel#2645 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ammiel, 'God of my people' or 'my people belong to God'; a biblical nameEly#2653 in the U.S.A variant of Eli, from the Hebrew word eli meaning my God or height, with strong biblical rootsGiacomo#2654 in the U.S.Italian form of James/Jacob, from Hebrew Ya'aqov — traditionally 'supplanter, holder of the heeJob#2659 in the U.S.the persecuted, patientLuccas#2701 in the U.S.Double-c spelling of Lucas, from Greek Loukas, 'man from Lucania', long associated with Latin lMikhael#2704 in the U.S.Who is like God?Jonatan#2733 in the U.S.God has given; Yahweh's gift; Scandinavian form of Jonathan, from Hebrew Yonatan (Yahweh + nataMikail#2742 in the U.S.Form of Michael — Hebrew 'who is like God?' — as the archangel Mikail of the Quran, used in TurOthniel#2746 in the U.S.From Hebrew Otniel — read 'lion of God' or 'God is my strength' — Israel's first judgeTimoteo#2754 in the U.S.Honoring God; one who gives honor to GodAbimael#2765 in the U.S.From Hebrew Abimael — 'my father is God' or 'a father (sent) from God' — a Genesis genealogy naLazer#2782 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Elazar or Eleazar, from Hebrew El'azar meaning 'God has helped'Neftali#2785 in the U.S.Latino form of Naphtali — Hebrew Naftali, 'my struggle, my wrestling' — a son of JacobZekiel#2797 in the U.S.Clipped form of Ezekiel — Hebrew Yechezkel, 'God strengthens' — dropping the initial EAmmon#2798 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Ammon, name of the son of Lot in the Bible and founder of the Ammonite people; Eoin#2810 in the U.S.Irish form of John — Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — borrowed directly from Latin IohannesIshaq#2814 in the U.S.The Arabic form of Isaac, from the Hebrew Yitzhak meaning he will laugh or laughter; name of thMateus#2824 in the U.S.Gift of GodNicodemus#2826 in the U.S.Victory of the people; from Greek nike, 'victory', and demos, 'people' — the Pharisee who came Yonatan#2832 in the U.S.God has given; Yahweh's gift; the original Hebrew form of Jonathan (Yah: Yahweh + natan: to givJosef#2860 in the U.S.God will add, God will increaseMahlon#2867 in the U.S.The first husband of Ruth in the Bible; traditionally glossed 'sickness, weakness', a reading sUrijah#2876 in the U.S.Yahweh is my lightZakhari#2881 in the U.S.Kh-styled Zachary/Zakari — Hebrew Zekharyah, 'Yahweh remembers'
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Popular Biblical baby names include Yeshua, Joelle, Malka, Joziah, Yaakov, Avraham. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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