Biblical Names
Biblical baby names from the Old and New Testaments — prophets, patriarchs and matriarchs, each with its Hebrew or Greek meaning.
Girl
Boy
Abigail
AB-ih-gayl
my father is joy · hebrew
Boy Abraham
AY-bruh-ham
Father of multitudes · Hebrew
Boy Adam
AA-dam
Arabic form of Adam; man, earth · arabic
Girl Anna
AN-uh
grace, favour · hebrew
Boy Asher
AH-sher
happy, blessed · hebrew
Boy Caleb
KAY-leb
dog, or 'wholehearted' (disputed) · hebrew
Boy Daniel
DAN-yul
God is my judge · Hebrew
Boy David
DAY-vid
Beloved · hebrew
Girl Delilah
dih-LY-lah
delicate / languishing (disputed) · hebrew
Boy Eli
EE-ly
Ascended, high · Hebrew
Boy Elijah
ee-LY-juh
Yahweh is my God · Hebrew
Girl Eliza
ih-LY-zuh
God is my oath · Hebrew
Girl Elizabeth
ih-LIZ-uh-beth
God is my oath · Hebrew
Girl Esther
ES-ter
Star (disputed) · persian
Boy Ezekiel
ih-ZEE-kee-ul
God strengthens · Hebrew
Boy Ezra
EZ-rah
help · hebrew
Boy Gabriel
GAY-bree-el
God is my strength · Hebrew
Girl Hannah
HAN-uh
grace, favour · hebrew
Boy Isaac
EYE-zik
He will laugh · Hebrew
Boy Isaiah
eye-ZAY-uh
Yahweh is salvation · Hebrew
Boy Jonah
JOH-nah
dove · hebrew
Boy Joseph
JOH-zef
God shall add · Hebrew
Boy Josiah
joh-SY-ah
Yahweh supports · hebrew
Boy Jude
JOOD
Praised · Hebrew
Girl Leah
Levi
LEE-vye
joined, attached · hebrew
Boy Malachi
MAL-uh-ky
My messenger · Hebrew
Girl Mary
MAIR-ee
Of debated origin · Hebrew
Boy Matthew
MATH-yoo
gift of Yahweh · hebrew
Boy Micah
MY-kah
who is like Yahweh? · hebrew
Boy Michael
MY-kul
Who is like God? · Hebrew
Girl Miriam
MEER-ee-um
Of debated origin · Hebrew
Girl Naomi
nay-OH-mee
pleasantness · hebrew
Boy Nathaniel
nə-THAN-yəl
God has given · hebrew
Boy Noah
NOH-uh
Rest, comfort · Hebrew
Girl Rachel
RAY-chul
Ewe · Hebrew
Boy Raphael
rah-fah-EL
God has healed · French
Girl Rebecca
ruh-BEK-uh
To bind, to join · Hebrew
Girl Ruth
ROOTH
Friend, companion · Hebrew
Boy Samuel
SAM-yoo-el
God has heard · Hebrew
Girl Sarah
SAIR-uh
Princess · Hebrew
Girl Seraphina
seh-rə-FEE-nə
Fiery, burning · hebrew
Unisex Shiloh
SHY-loh
tranquil, place of rest (disputed) · hebrew
Boy Solomon
SOL-uh-mun
Peace · Hebrew
Girl Talia
TAH-lee-ah
dew of God · hebrew
Girl Tamar
tah-MAR
date palm · hebrew
Boy Zachary
ZAK-uh-ree
The Lord has remembered · Hebrew