Boys' Names Ending in -ah
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Like Micah, Elijah and Judah
- Abbah
- Abdallah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"servant of Allah"Description:
A frequently used Arabic name.
- Abdulah
- Abdullah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"servant of Allah"Description:
Another Islamic favorite, the father of the Prophet Muhammad.
- Abiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is my father"Description:
Abiah is a gentle, rarely used Old Testament name belonging to Samuel's second son. This makes a good choice for the parent who wants a traditional biblical name that is not overly familiar.
- Abijah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is my father"Description:
Abijah is a truly unusual, truly unisex, truly appealing biblical name. There were several male Abijahs in the Bible, one of them, known as Abijah of Judah, was the fourth king of the House of David, and also a couple of females.
- Adaiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God's witness"Description:
Adaiah is a rare Old Testament name with a pleasing sound.
- Adonijah
Origin:
Hebrew, 'my lord is Yahweh"Description:
Adonijah was one of King David's sons in the Old Testament; this name (the accent is on the "ni" syllable) is waiting to be rediscovered.
- Ah
- Alijah
Origin:
Spelling variation of ElijahDescription:
This version of the name changes the nickname from Eli to Ali.
- Alvah
- Asaiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"the Lord hath made"Description:
Like Isaiah but looking for a name that's more unique? Asaiah is a name found several times in the Old Testament. Think of it as a blend of Asa and Josiah and a possible substitute for Isaiah. Asaiah entered the Top 1000 in the US for the first time in 2022, and is looking like one of the fresher Biblical choices today.
- Aviyah
- Azaiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my strength is Yahweh"Description:
With Azariah and Azriel in the Top 1000, and Ezra, Josiah, and Isaiah in the Top 100, it makes sense that this lesser known Hebrew choice is being quietly revived in the US. Most likely deriving from Uzziah or Azaziah, Azaiah was given to around 170 babies in 2023.
- Azariah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"helped by God"Description:
Azariah is a rarely used biblical name that moves way beyond Adam and Abraham; its pleasant sound makes it no surprise that parents have discovered it in recent years.
- Azaryah
- Azriah
- Azuriah
- Abdollah
- Adinah