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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Atarah

Joy, Gladness

Pronunciation: uh-TAH-rah (/əˈtɑːrə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Joy, Gladness
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Atarah mean?

Derived from the Hebrew word ‘atar’, meaning joy or gladness. In the Bible, Atarah is a feminine form of the name Atar, which is associated with the Ark of the Covenant and the glory of God.

Atarah in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
עטרה
כתר או עטרת תהילה
Greek
Ἀτάρα
στέφανος ή δόξα
Latin
Atara
corona sive gloria
English
Atarah
crown of glory or honor

How to pronounce Atarah

English pronunciation
uh-TAH-rah
Biblical pronunciation
not directly mentioned in biblical context
IPA notation
/əˈtɑːrə/

Numerology & personality

People with a life path number 2 are naturally compassionate and have a strong desire to help others.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of the joy and gladness found in the presence of God.

The name Atarah, though not explicit in the Christian tradition, can be connected to Old Testament roots, infusing it with a rich historical and cultural meaning. Its association with the Ark of the Covenant, a symbol of divine protection and presence in Jewish and Christian traditions, can impart the sense of being guarded and blessed.

Popularity of Atarah by region

Region Country Score Year
Spain ES 35 2024
United Kingdom UK 39 2024

Spelling variations of Atarah

Atara

Names similar to Atarah

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Frequently asked questions about Atarah

What does Atarah mean?
Atarah is a Hebrew name derived from the word ‘atar’, meaning joy or gladness.
Is Atarah a Christianity name?
Yes, Atarah is considered a feminine form of the name Atar, which is associated with the Ark of the Covenant and the glory of God in Christianity.
How to pronounce Atarah?
A-ta-rah
Is Atarah popular today?
Although not a commonly used name today, Atarah is a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with spiritual significance.
What is the origin of Atarah?
Atarah is a Hebrew name derived from the word ‘atar’, meaning joy or gladness.