Biblical Girls Names
Biblical Girls Names . Top Biblical Baby Names
Bible Names for girls ... The Bible names have good meanings
- Shalisha - Three-fold; triangle; thrice
- Galatia (ga-LAY-sha) - A region in Asia - recipient of book of Galatians
- Shiza (SHY-zah) - Splendor
- Jasiel - Created by God
- Ezrah - Help; helper; helpmate (from Strong's #5833) -- See analysis HERE
- Ava - Perverted
- Zillah - Shadow; shady place - "shady place" infers a cool, refreshing oasis for resting from the heat of the sun.
- Carmel - Fruitful field
- Abidah, Abida - My father has knowledge
- Asiel - Created by God
- Rachel - A female sheep (ewe)
- Moriah (mo-RI-ah) - Instructed by YaH(Weh); seen by YaH(Weh)
- Priscilla or Prisca - Little old woman
- Carshena - A lamb; slender
- Kore (KOH-re) - Partridge
- Eliana, Eliane, Elia - God-YaHWeh; my God is YaHWeh; YaHWeH is God - feminine form of "Elias/Elijah"
- Emunah (em-oo-nah) - Faith; faithful; steadfast - from Strong's #530, as used in verses such as Hab 2.4, 1 Sam 26.23, Psalm 36.5
- Esther - A Persian name meaning "star"
- Lael - Belonging to God; unto God; of God
- Zoe (zo-AY) - Life Strong's; e.g. John 14.6 "I am... the life "
- Ananiah - Whom Yah(weh) covers & protects (shortens to Anna)
- Amzi - Robust; my strength
- Elisabeth, Elizabeth - God of the oath; God of the 7; God of the covenant; fullness of God (Greek form of Elisheba)
- Adah, Ada - Ornament; bedecked; adorned
- Hadashah - Renewel
- Lucetta, Lucina
- Neginah - Harp-song; stringed instrument
- Naarah (NAY-ah-rah) - Damsel; handmaiden (of God)
- Macedonia - Tall; extended; a region of Greece
- Abi - My father
- Abital - The father is dew; father of dew
- Imla, Imlah - God will fulfill
- Amariah {Amari for short} - The saying of Yah{weh}; Yah{weh} said
- Bethesda - House of mercy
- Phoebe, Phebe - Pure; bright; shining
- Syntyche (sin-TI-khay) - Well-met; fortunate
- Shemariah (she-ma-RI-ah) - Guarded by YaH(WeH)
- Kanah (KAY-nah) - Reeds; place of reeds
- Tabitha - Gazelle
- Theodora - God's gift - from the NT words "dorea" (gift) and "Theos" (God), as used in John 4.10, for example.
- Elisheba - God is her oath; my God has sworn (promised)
- Mary, Maria, Miriam - Obstinate; stubborn; rebellious
- Hasadiah - Love of YaH(WeH); whom YaH(WeH) loves
- Rebekah or Rebecca - Loops of a rope
- Jada - Wise; the one who knows
- Abiel - My Father is God
- Selah (SEH-lah) - Pause and consider; meditate; a musical interlude
- Pamphylia (pam-FIL-e-ah) - All tribes; all sorts (a coastal region in southern Asia Minor)
- Damaris, Damara - Gentle
- Sherah (SHE-rah) - A close relation; near kinship
- Talitha - A girl; damsel
- Jubilee - Sound of silver trumpets - Trumpets signaled the start of the Jubilee festival. Hence, "sound of trumpets" became the name of the festival itself. From Strong's Hebrew #3104
- Ruhamah - Compassionate; having obtained mercy
- Alpha - First letter of the Greek alphabet
- Delilah - Delicate; weakened (Strong's #1807 = languishing || Brown - Driver - Briggs #H1807 = weakened; brought low)
- Japhia (jah-PHI-ah) - Splendid; shining; bringer of brightness
- Malachi (MAL-ah-kai) - My messenger; my angel
- Jael (JAH-el) - Climber; gazelle; ibex
- Job 42.14
- Elealeh - God ascended
- Bathsheba - Daughter of an oath
- Keziah, Ketsiah - Cassia tree - one of Job's beautiful daughters
- Jerusha - Inheritance; possession
- Ithra - Excellence; abundance
- Bernice - Bringer of victory
- Myra - Myrtle tree; myrrh
- Candace - A sting (?) - a dynastic title of Ethiopian queens.
- Mizpah - Watch tower; beacon
- Hannah - She is gracious; gracious gift (from God)
- Tamah - Laughter; you will be fat (i.e., be filled with inner joy)
- Christiana, Christina, Kristiana, Kristina - Follower of Christ; believer in Christ
- Junia, Junias - Youthful
- Claudia - Lame; crippled (from the Latin clan name claudius)
- Sia - Moving; congregation
- Eunice - Happy victory
- Jarah - Honeycomb
- Grace - A gift from God; God's kindness; God's forgiveness; God's salvation granted to a person who deserves condemnation. See Rom 5.8.
- Miriam, Mary, Maria - Obstinate; stubborn; rebellious
- Puah - Splendor, splendid light (Exod 1.15; Strong's Heb 6326)
- Mehida - Allegorist; sharpness of wit
- Dinah - Judgment; one who judges
- Paradise - A park or garden; an Eden; heaven
- Dorcas - Gazelle
- Rhoda - A rose
- Nahamani (nay-ha-MAHN-e) - Comforter; bringer of solace and comfort
- Eden - Delight
- Aednah [pronounced "edna"] - Delightful, pleasant. Aednah is the feminine of the Hebrew word Eden, as in "Garden of Eden."
- Lydia - A lovely name with several meanings: (1) a standing pool, (2) firebrand, (3) from Lydia - a region of Asia
- Jahziel (JAH-zee-el) - (The one) whom God allots; God distributes
- Zelah - Rib; side-place (e.g., a place located on the side of a mountain)
- Eliadah, Eliada - Whom God acknowledges & cares about; known of God
- Azaliah - Whom YaH(WeH) has reserved; whom YaH(WeH) has set aside (Strong's #683)
- Adina - To be soft or pleasant; voluptuous; given to pleasures
- Jochebed (JO-kah-bed) - glory of YaH(WeH); YaH(WeH) is her glory
- Sophia - Wisdom
- Judith - Praise
- Bethel - House of God
- Charis, Caris, Karis, Carys - Grace -- Strong's #5485 is the New Testament Greek word that is translated (depending on context): "grace, acceptable, benefit, favor, gift, gracious, joy, liberality, pleasure"
- Galilee - A circle - the Sea of Galilee was a lovely, special place to Jesus
- Ajalon, Aijalon - Place of gazelles; deer field
- Alexandra, Alexis, Alexa, Cassandra - Defender of mankind - fem. of Alexander- Mk 15.21, Acts 4.6
- Rinnah - Joyful shout (i.e., joy of the parents)
- Melita - Of honey
- Dimnah - Dung hill
- Darda - Dwelling of knowledge
- Katharine, Kathleen - Pure This name is based on the Bible word "katharos" which means "pure." It is used many times in the New Testament. Examples: Mt 5.8, 1 Tim 1.4, Titus 1.15
- Cana - Eager; zealous; up-standing
- Arbah, Arba - Foursquare; upright
- Joel (Joelle, Joella) - YaH(WeH) is God
- Mathea (mah-THEH-yah) - Gift of YaH(WeH) - fem. of Matthew
- Ashriel, Asriel - Vow of God; blessed of God
- Names for Girls - Meaning
- Jedidah - Beloved
- Atarah - A crown
- Melea, Meleah, Meleas - My dear friend; person cared for
- Casiphia - Longing for YaH(WeH); silvery
- Vashti - Why do you feast? (or) Beautiful woman - a Persian name; per Esther 1.9: Vashti was wife/queen to King Ahasuerus.
- Amethyst - I shall be brought back (as from a dream)
- Martha - Provoking; lady or mistress
- Melatiah (mel-ah-TI-ah) - YaH(WeH) has set free; freed by YaH(WeH)
- Aliana (or Alvana) - highest; my surpassing - fem. of Alian - 1 Chr 1.40
- Peninnah (pe-NI-nah) - A ruby
- Kitron - Burn incense (as a sacrifice)
- Zemira, Zemirah - Song; melody; causing singing
- Lois - No retreat; no flight; famous in battle (feminine form of the name Louis)
- Chloe - Verdant; fruitful
- Jemimah (Jemima) - Dove - one of Job's beautiful daughters Job 42.14
- Lebanah - Moon; white
- Laadah (LA-a-dah) - For adornment; festival
- Ariel - Lion of God
- Hosannah - Oh save us!
- ("Euodias" in KJV)
- Hadassah - Myrtle tree - Hebrew name of Esther
- Dorothy, Dorothea - Gift of God - from the NT words "dorea" (gift) and "Theos" (God), as used in John 4.10, for example.
- Eve - Life giver
- Janoah - One who gives rest; one who brings quietness
- Sheba - A solemn vow; an oath; seven
- Cherith, Kerith - Brook; cutting - The brook where Elijah was fed by ravens
- Dodavah - Beloved of Yah(weh)
- Gethsemane - Oil-press - the Garden of Gethsemane was where Lord Jesus prayed, on the night before His crucifixion
- Zimrah - Melody; psalm (Strong's #2172, Hebrew lexicon)
- Drusilla - Gentle-eyed; dewey-eyed
- Maresha, Mareshah - Leader; summit; headship
- Keren - A horn, a flask (7161)
- Bealiah - Possessed of Yah(weh)
- Mehetabel - God's best
- Jeriel - May God teach - shortens to Jeri
- Mithcah - Sweetness; sweet fountain; pleasantness
- Imnah, Jimnah - Prosperity & success (as betokened by the right hand)
- Ramiah (rah-MI-ah) - YaH(WeH) is exalted; exalted of YaH(WeH)
- Elasah - God has wrought
- Omega (oh-MEH-gah) - Finality (last letter in the Greek alphabet)
- Medeba - Waters of rest (quiet)
- Gabriella - Feminine of Gabriel (man of God) - pronounced GAH-bree-el-la
- Keturah - Incense
- Genesis - Generation; beginning - shortens to Jenny
- Naamah (NAY-ah-mah) - Sweetness; pleasant; agreeable
- Mishal - Prayer; inquiring (of God)
- Hali - Jewel; necklace; ornament
- Kartah - Her calling; her meeting place
- Eulogia (yew-log-EE-ah) - Praise
- Abigail - The joy of her father; the father is joyful - shortens to Abby or Gail.
- Sarah, Sara, Sarai - Princess
- Hatita - My sin removed
- Joiada (JOY-a-dah) - Known by YaH(WeH)
- Berea - Steadfast; beyond
- Jahdiel (JAH-dee-el) - Yah(weh) will make glad
- Hephzibah - My delight is in her
- Euodia (yew-OH-de-ah)
- Adriel - My shepherd is God
- Shelah (SHE-lah) - Quietness; peace; prayer (request)
- Bithiah {bith-I-ah} - Daughter of Yah(weh)
- Michal - A brook or streamlet; water container
- Phenicia - Palm tree
- Melicu - Counselor
- Julia - Having soft & curly hair
- Aridatha - Noble birth; lion of the decree
- Neah (NAY-ah) - Wanderer
- Joanna (Johanna) - Yah(WeH) is gracious Giver; Gift from YaH(WeH)
- Rissah - Morning dew; watering
- Clementina - Merciful; kind (feminine of "Clement" - Philippians 4.3)
- Euphrates - Fruitfulness
- Naomi - My delight; my pleasantness
- Shiloh - Peace bringer; bringer of prosperity
- Nazarene, Nazareth - Branch; preservation
- Deborah - Honey bee
- Kuria, Kyra, Kyria - New Testament word meaning "lady"- as used in 2 John 1.1
- Tirzah - Delight; she will delight
- Magdalene, Magda - The tower
- Keilah (KY-lah) - Fortress; citadel (7084)
- Bethany - House of unripe figs - Bethany is where Jesus ascended to heaven after His resurrection.
- Zion - Fortress; monument
- Zipporah - Sparrow
- Amanah [or Amana] - Permanent; constant; steadfast - Strong's #549
- Kolaiah (ko-LA-yah) - Voice of YaH(WeH)
- Susanna, Susan - Lily
- Japhlet - Delivered; set free
- Cornelia - Like a horn; the ray of the sun
- Lasha (LAY-shah) - A fissure. By inference: a bubbling (artesian) spring; a hot spring (ref. to comments on Gen 10.19 HERE)
- Tamar, Tamara - Palm tree
- Irene, Eirene - Peace
- Palestina - Wanders; wallows in dust
- Salome - Peaceable
- Ruth - Satisfied; female companion
- Nicole, Nicola - Victory for the people
- Sharon - Level -When used as a person's name, sharon denotes levelness of character, as in righteous and honest.
- Apphia {AF-fee-ah} - A dear one; fruitful; productive
- Sachia, Sakia, Sakya, Shachia - Captive of Yah(weh); return of Yah(weh)
- Keren-Happuch - A flask of cosmetics (7161 + 6320) - one of Job's beautiful daughters Job 42.14
- Shelomi - My peace; peaceable - shortens to Shelly
- Olympas - Heavenly; celestial (Rom 16.15)
- Tryphena, Tryphosa - Dainty; luxurious
- Beulah - Married
- Samaria - Watch-mountain; guardianship; guardian
- Anna - She was gracious - Greek equivalent of Hannah
- Mesha (MEE-sha) - Salvation; deliverance
- Bashemath - Fragrant; pleasant smelling
- Michaiah, Micah, Micaiah, Micha, Michah - "Who is like YaH(WeH)?"
- Lucia, Lucille, Lucinda,
- Emmanuel, Emma - God is with us
- Bethlehem - House of bread
- Abana - Stony; constant; dependable
- Leah - Weary; a wild cow
- Japho (JAH-fo) - Beauty; comeliness
- Jordan - Their descent - the river where Jesus was baptized
- Magdiel (MAHG-de-el) - Praise of God; precious one of God;; chosen fruit of God
