Names That Mean Jehovah

  1. Gedaliah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "made great by Jehovah"
    • Description:

      Gedaliah is a somewhat obscure biblical figure who ruled Judea under the Babylonians. In the past it has mainly been used by Jewish parents, but now it has some potential as an unusual name with that stylish Old Testament sound.
  2. Yusuf ali
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases, exalted"
    • Description:

      A combination of Arabic names commonly used in Turkey.
  3. Yonatan
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "gift of Jehovah"
    • Description:

      The Hebrew variation of Jonathan, occasionally heard in the US.
  4. Giusy
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Giuseppina, Italian
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      Giusy is to Giuseppina as Josie is to Josephine. Giusy rhymes with "woozy," not "juicy."
  5. Paziah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "the gold of Jehovah"
    • Description:

      Often heard in Israel, spelled with or without the final h.
  6. József
    • Origin:

      Hungarian variation of Joseph, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
  7. Yusuf eymen
    • Origin:

      Turkish from Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "blessed Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      In its double-barreled form, a Top 100 boy name in Turkey.