Jarah

JAY-rah
Hebrew
"honeycomb or honeysuckle"

Jarah Origin and Meaning

The name Jarah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "honeycomb or honeysuckle".

This Old Testament name feels feminine to a modern English speaker, thought the Biblical Jarah was male. In the most recent year counted, there were seven girls and five boys given the name. With the rise of Biblical boys' names that end in vowel sounds like Noah and Ezra, Jarah may have new possibilities for boys. An alternate spelling is Jarrah, which is also a distinct Arabic name. Jared and Jareth are unrelated but similar-sounding Biblical choices for boys.

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Famous People Named Jarah

  • Jarah (Jehoadah)
    son of Ahaz, descendant of King Saul's son Jonathan (1 Chr. 9:42)

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