140+ Biblical Girl Names

Calah, also called Nimrud, is one of four ancient cities of Assyria, Noah's great-grandson. This unusual name suggests a woman open to opportunity.

A light, bohemian-sounding biblical name, mentioned in the bible as a wife of Lamech, one of the first men.

The rarer long form of Priscilla, which comes from the Roman name Priscus, meaning "ancient".

A fairly common Hebrew name without much crossover potential.

Interesting Old Testament name that embraces many traditional female attributes; also name of a place in the Jordan Valley. In the Bible, a daughter of King Ammon and wife of Solomon.

A rarely used Biblical place-name with a soft and pleasant sound.

Unisex name from the Old Testament, which is very in-keeping with current naming trends for girls.

Though often Anglicized as Phoebe, Phebe has separate roots. It originated as a variation of Afua, an Akan day name, and commonly used among enslaved people in America.

Variation of Jael.

In the Bible, daughter of King Saul and wife of King David.

This is a streamlined spelling of the biblical Hephzibah. Hephzibah is an Old Testament name that came into use in the 17th century, but is not often used today. It does have less formal nicknames Eppie and Hepsie, which seem revivable. Hephzibah "Eppie" Cass/Marner is the heroine of George Eliot's novel Silas Marner and Hepzibah Smith is a witch in the Harry Potter series.

Most famously, the name of a 1920s alley cat.

One of the unique baby names still undiscovered from the Old Testament.

In the Bible this was the name of a midwife who helped deliver Moses.

Biblical woman from the Old Testament whose unique name is largely unknown in the modern world.

Unique baby name featured in the New Testament.

Used in Serbia, Bulgaria, Slovenia, and Croatia, Milka derives from the popular Slavic element milŭ, and is a diminutive form of feminine names containing that element such as Milena, Milanka, and Militsa. Alternatively, in Poland and Finland, it is used as a short form of Emilia, while as a Hebrew name, it might be a variation of Milcah, Malka, or Melech, meaning "royal" or "queen".

Biblical name from the Old Testament.