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9,785 biblical names

Biblical Baby Names with Meanings

These names appear in the Bible and carry the weight of scripture, faith and centuries of tradition. Perfect for families who want their child's name to echo sacred stories.

Davidde

Boy

Beloved

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Davidson

Boy

Beloved son

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Johny

Boy

God is gracious

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Maryann

Girl

Rebellion of Mary

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Marylou

Girl

Mary's Lou

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Maryrose

Girl

Mary (sea of bitterness) rose

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Marys

Girl

Rebellion, bitter

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Gerald

Boy

Spear ruler

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Bruce

Boy

Blessed by God

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Pauly

Boy

Small, humble servant

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Ruthe

Girl

Comfort, friend

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Ruthy

Girl

Comforting friend

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Billy

Boy

Blessed by God

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Daniele

Boy

God is my judge

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Johnath

Boy

God is gracious

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Johnette

Girl

God's gift

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Johnna

Girl

God is gracious

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Josephina

Girl

God will add

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Maryan

Girl

Rebellion, revolution or bitter, sea of sorrow

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Maryanna

Girl

Rebellion of Mary

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Marybelle

Girl

Rebellion of Mary, beautiful

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Maryellen

Girl

Rebellion of Mary, Star of the Sea

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Maryjo

Girl

Mary's joy

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Marylinda

Girl

Star of the Sea

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Marylynne

Girl

Mary, Lynn

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Marysa

Girl

Rebellious one

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Michaelette

Girl

Who is like God?

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Michaelina

Girl

Who is like God?

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Michaella

Girl

Who is like God?

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Pauletta

Girl

Small Paul

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Paulette

Girl

Small, humble one

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Paulianne

Girl

Little one, humble

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Paulino

Boy

Small, Humble

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Paullina

Girl

Derived from Paulus, meaning small or humble

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Rachel

Girl

Ewe's fold

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Rachele

Girl

Jacob's wife

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Racheline

Girl

Jacob's wife

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Rachelle

Girl

Ewe kid

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Rebecca

Girl

Beautiful one, to bind

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Ruthenia

Girl

A land of Russia

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Ruthia

Girl

Friend of God

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Ruthienne

Girl

Friend of God

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Ruthilda

Girl

Compassionate foreigner

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Bobby

Boy

Blessed by God

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Steven

Boy

Crown, garland

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Roy

Boy

Blessed by God

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Ruthi

Girl

Friendly Companion

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Carl

Boy

Free man

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Aaren

Boy

Mountain of light

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Aba

Unisex

Father, Abbot

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Abana

Girl

Father's joy

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Abate

Boy

Father, Abbot

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Abba

Boy

Father

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Abbe

Girl

Father

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Abby

Girl

Father of joy

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Abdel

Boy

Servant of God

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Abe

Boy

Father of many

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Abebi

Girl

My Father is God

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Abell

Boy

Father of rejoicing

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Abey

Unisex

Father of the Father

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Abiel

Boy

God is my father

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Abner

Boy

Father of light

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Abra

Girl

Father of a multitude

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Abram

Boy

Exalted Father

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Abran

Boy

Exalted father, high mountain

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Achan

Boy

Trouble, Disgrace

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Adai

Girl

Hill of God

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Adaia

Girl

Noble, Just

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Adama

Girl

First woman

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Adamo

Boy

Man, Earth, Red

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Adams

Boy

Son of Adam

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Adao

Boy

Man, Lord

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Adda

Girl

Add, adorn

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Addam

Boy

Son of Adam

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Addi

Girl

Add to

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Adim

Unisex

Man, Earth

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Adin

Boy

Man, Adam

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Adine

Girl

Noble, little

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Adlay

Unisex

Man of God

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Adley

Girl

Noble one

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Adnah

Boy

Noble, man of God

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Adom

Boy

First man

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Adon

Boy

Lord, Master

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Agape

Girl

Love, Charity

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Aggie

Girl

Pure, Honest

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Ahab

Boy

Brother of love

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Ahaz

Boy

None or N/A

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Ahola

Girl

Meadow by the water

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Ahron

Boy

Mountain of strength

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Akel

Boy

Strong, Unyielding

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Akins

Boy

From the English surname

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Aklog

Boy

Ruler, Master

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Alf

Boy

Elf, Wisdom

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Alli

Girl

God is mine

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Allis

Girl

God is my other

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Alma

Girl

Exalted, noble

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Alon

Boy

Oak, God is my rock

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Alroy

Boy

Ruler of mankind

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Also

Unisex

Additionally, also

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Alvan

Boy

Little Rock

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Alyce

Girl

Noble, kind, and radiant

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Amari

Girl

Beloved

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Amasa

Boy

Beloved

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Amery

Girl

Love, Beloved

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Amiel

Boy

God is my people

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Ammon

Boy

People of Ammon

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Amos

Boy

Carried up

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An

Unisex

Grace, breath

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Andrews

Boy

Man, masculine

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Angil

Unisex

Messenger of God

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Annia

Girl

Grace, Mercy

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Anyah

Girl

God is gracious

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Aphra

Girl

God-loving

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Arbe

Unisex

Powerful, strong

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Ardel

Unisex

Mountain of man

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Ardra

Girl

Mountain goddess

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Arel

Boy

Lion or eagle

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Areta

Girl

Noble, virtuous

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Arie

Boy

Lion of God

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Ark

Boy

Vessel of salvation

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Armil

Boy

Soldier of God

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Arno

Boy

Eagle water

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Arnon

Boy

Exalted or High

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Asa

Boy

God's healer

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Asael

Boy

God is my help

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Asaph

Boy

Musician, poet

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Asare

Boy

River or God's help

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Ashia

Girl

Given by Ash; Joy

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Ashur

Boy

Assyrian god of war and hunting

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Asta

Girl

Star

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Auvil

Unisex

Friend of the elves

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Av

Unisex

Father, ancestor

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Avie

Girl

Bird of good omen

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Aviel

Boy

God is my father

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Aviv

Boy

Spring, youth, newness

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Avner

Boy

Bright; shinning one

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Avrom

Boy

Father of a multitude

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Avron

Boy

Father of a bear

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Aynat

Girl

Noble, Gracious

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Azael

Boy

God is helper

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Azral

Boy

God is my help

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Baiel

Boy

God is my fortress

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Barak

Boy

Son of Light

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Barna

Boy

Son of mountain

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Barra

Unisex

Son of the Exalted One

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Bary

Boy

Bare, noble, strong

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Beal

Unisex

God's powerful one

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Becca

Girl

Germanic: Rejoice

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Becky

Girl

Rejoices, to bind

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Beera

Boy

Bee of God

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Behah

Girl

God is my light

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Ben

Boy

Son of the south

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Bena

Girl

God's beloved

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Benia

Unisex

Son of the South

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Benji

Boy

Son of the south

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Benny

Boy

Son of the South

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Berg

Boy

Mountain

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Beth

Girl

House of God

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Bevon

Boy

Bright, shining one

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Binah

Girl

Understanding, Intelligence, Wisdom

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Bo

Boy

God is my strength

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Body

Unisex

Temple of the Holy Spirit

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Bone

Unisex

Derived from Greek 'os' meaning bone.

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Bram

Boy

Son of the hill

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Brian

Boy

Strong, noble, or lordly

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Bride

Girl

Beloved, Chosen One

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Bryon

Boy

Son of a nobleman

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Cai

Unisex

Helper, companion

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Caris

Girl

dear, loved one

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Chadd

Boy

Brave warrior

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Chaim

Boy

Life

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Chlo

Girl

Blooming

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Clay

Boy

Formed from the earth

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Cord

Unisex

Tied or bound

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Corie

Girl

Maids, helper

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Cory

Boy

Hollow one

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Cyrus

Boy

Persian king, ruler

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Dan

Boy

God is my judge

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Dana

Girl

God's judgment

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Danie

Girl

God is my judge

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Daniela

Girl

God is my judge

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Daniella

Girl

God is my judge

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Danielle

Girl

God is my judge

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Danni

Girl

God is my judge

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Dari

Girl

Free, noble

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Dario

Boy

Given by the sea

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Dav

Boy

Beloved

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Dave

Boy

Beloved

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Davey

Boy

Beloved

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Dawn

Girl

First light of a new day

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Debor

Girl

Bee; honey

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Debra

Girl

Bees, honey

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Deina

Girl

God's kindness

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Dela

Girl

God's threshold

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Demas

Boy

Beloved

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Deni

Girl

Follower, Devotee

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Dew

Girl

Tiny drops of water

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Diena

Girl

Goddess of the day

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Dina

Girl

Judgment, cruel, or swift

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Dodi

Boy

Beloved

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Dore

Girl

Gift of God

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Dyna

Girl

Power, Force

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Eb

Unisex

Derived from the Greek word 'Eb', meaning 'breath' or 'life'

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Eben

Boy

stone, rock

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Eber

Boy

My father is a stranger

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Edan

Boy

God is my judge

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Ede

Girl

Wealth, Prosperity

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Eden

Girl

Delight, Pleasure

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Edna

Girl

Wealthy; God's favour

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El

Boy

God, Creator

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Elam

Boy

Elamite, or from Elam

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Eliab

Boy

My God is God

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Eliav

Boy

My God is abundance

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Elie

Boy

My God is He

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Elihu

Boy

My God is He

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Eliza

Girl

God is my God

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Elon

Boy

My God is He who brings up

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Ely

Girl

God is my light

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Emmey

Girl

Divine mother

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Eng

Unisex

Power, Energy

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Engel

Unisex

Angel, messenger

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Eno

Unisex

Man, mortal, human

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Enoch

Boy

Taught by God

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Enos

Boy

Man; mortal

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Enosh

Boy

Man; mortal; human

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Eoin

Boy

God's fair one

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Eph

Boy

Opened or fruitful

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Esau

Boy

Older brother of Jacob

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Esten

Unisex

God's crown

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Etz

Unisex

Tree of Knowledge

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Eve

Girl

First woman

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Even

Girl

Even, level, or unchanging

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Evzen

Boy

God's grace, gift

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Ez

Unisex

God will help

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Ezar

Boy

My God helps

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Faith

Girl

Belief, confidence, trust

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Folly

Girl

Rashness, foolishness, or madness

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Gad

Boy

Troop, band, fortune, good fortune

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Gaddi

Unisex

Jester, Merrymaker

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Galer

Boy

Ruler, Leader

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Gates

Unisex

Entrance, threshold

christian Biblical

Gayn

Boy

Stranger, Traveler

christian Biblical

Gefen

Girl

Dove

christian Biblical

Gen

Unisex

Origin of life

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Genet

Girl

Source, origin

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Gent

Boy

Gentle, kind, brave

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Ger

Unisex

Journey, Exile, Stranger

christian Biblical

Gere

Boy

Bearer of good news

christian Biblical

Gery

Unisex

Work, Agriculture

christian Biblical

Gib

Unisex

Powerful servant

christian Biblical

Gile

Unisex

Follower, servant

christian Biblical

Glori

Girl

Glory, honor, praise

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Glory

Girl

Honor, Praise, Glory to God

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Gomer

Girl

Tireless, weary

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Goss

Unisex

God's pledge

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Gratt

Boy

Strong, Powerful

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Gula

Girl

Greedy, covetous

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Haden

Boy

God's judgment

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Hagai

Boy

Joyful, Exalted

christian Biblical

Hagar

Girl

Foreign woman

christian Biblical

Haggi

Boy

My God is my rock

christian Biblical

Halie

Girl

Plougher, healer

christian Biblical

Halsy

Girl

Healer, Savior

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Ham

Boy

Eldest son of Noah

christian Biblical

Hama

Girl

Brother's beloved

christian Biblical

Hanae

Girl

Flower

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Hands

Unisex

Symbol of service and action

christian Biblical

Hanna

Girl

Grace

christian Biblical

Hanni

Girl

Graceful

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Hanny

Girl

Graceful, Gentle, God's Grace

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Harli

Girl

Mountain of God

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Harod

Boy

Mountain of God

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Hatti

Girl

God's gift

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Head

Unisex

Source, origin, leader

christian Biblical

Heber

Boy

Exile, companion

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Helli

Girl

God is my light

christian Biblical

Heman

Boy

God's brother or love

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Hen

Unisex

Chicken, young rooster

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Herb

Boy

Greek: Dedicated to the gods

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Hett

Girl

Mythological name of a nymph

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Heyes

Unisex

God's grace

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High

Unisex

Exalted, elevated, superior

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Hill

Unisex

Height, mound, or elevation

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Hiram

Boy

Mountain of love

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Hizar

Boy

God's grace

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Hoi

Unisex

Desired, loved

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Honey

Girl

Sweetness

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Honna

Girl

Graceful flower

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Hook

Unisex

Tool, instrument, device

christian Biblical

Hope

Girl

Desire with expectation of fulfillment; optimism

christian Biblical

Hose

Boy

Bloom, Flower

christian Biblical

Hosea

Boy

Jehovah saves

christian Biblical

Hulda

Girl

Woman of Valor

christian Biblical

Husha

Girl

Quiet, still

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Iand

Unisex

God is gracious

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Iddo

Boy

Fire of God

christian Biblical

Iene

Girl

God's gracious gift

christian Biblical

Ier

Unisex

God's helper

christian Biblical

Ilana

Girl

God's grace, light, or torrent

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Ilian

Boy

Sun god

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