390+ Biblical Names (with Meanings and Popularity)
- Ephrath
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"fruitful place"Description:
Place name and feminine given name in the Old Testament.
- Hodiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"majesty of God"Description:
Biblical name from the Old Testament.
- Menahem
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"the comforter"Description:
Menahem derives from a Hebrew word meaning "the comforter" King Menahem of the Old Testament did not live up to his name — he was one of Israel’s cruelest kings.
- Nadab
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"generous"Description:
Biblical name from the Old Testament.
- Huri
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"linen weaver"Description:
Old Testament masculine name that could fit in well with contemporary baby names.
- Herodias
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"song of the hero"Description:
Feminine form of Herod.
- Kandake
Origin:
Greek variation of CandaceMeaning:
"white, pure, sincere"Description:
Greek variation of Candace used in the Bible.
- Agrippa
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"born feet first"Description:
A Roman forename, and later family name, used for both sexes in ancient times (but more commonly men).
- Timeus
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"honor"Description:
Variation of Timaeus.
- Talmai
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"furrowed"Description:
Talmai is the name of several minor characters in the Old Testament, including the father of Maacah, the wife of King David, and one of Anak’s three giant sons.
- Haggith
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"festive"Description:
One of the wives of King David in the Old Testament.
- Nogah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"brightness"Description:
A masculine name in the Old Testament, but used contemporarily as a feminine name.
- Ehud
Origin:
HebrewDescription:
Biblical judge from the Old Testament.