M/F Christian Meanings of Baby Names

Meaning of Name Origin

F Aaress the best Psalms 8:1
F Aaris mighty in the faith 1 Tim. 6:12
F Abalean of resolute firmness Psalms 16:8
F Abbott father Matt. 16:27
F Abbra the exalted one Isaiah 12:2
F Abihail father's joy 1 Chron. 2:29
F Abijah Jehovah is my Father Isaiah 12:2
F Abishai present of my father 1 Sam. 26:6
F Abrana Father is exalted Isaiah 12:2
F Adah an assembly Gen. 4:19
F Adriel the flock of God 1 Sam. 18:19
F Ahulani a heavenly shrine Psalms 121:1-2
F Angela heavenly messenger Gen. 16:7
F Anna gracious; one who gives Luke 2:36
F Ariel light or lion of God Ezra 8:16
F Atarah a crown 1 Chron. 2:26
F Bama child 1 Kings 3:7
F Baruka blessed 1 Sam. 25:3
F Basemat balm 1 Chron. 2:29
F Basia daughter of God 1 Sam. 26:6
F Bathsheba daughter of the oath Gen. 4:19
F Batia daughter of God 1 Chron. 11:42
F Batya daughter of God 1 Sam. 18:19
F Becca tied, bound Gen. 16:7
F Becka tied, bound Luke 2:36
F Bethany the house of song Matt. 21:17
F Bethel the house of God Gen. 12:8
F Beulah married Isaiah 62:4
F Bilhah who is old or confused Gen. 29:29
F Calliope beautiful voice Ezra 8:16
F Calypso one who conceals 1 Chron. 2:26
F Canda glittering & white 2 Sam. 11:3
F Candace possesses contrition Acts 8:27
F Candice glittering white Matt. 21:17
F Caralampia illuminated by happiness Isaiah 62:4
F Carmel harvest; full of ears of corn Joshua 12:22
F Charity dear 1 Corin. 13:1-13
F Chloe green herb 1 Corin. 1:11
F Claudia lame 2 Tim. 4:21
F Dalmacia native of Dalmatia Acts 8:27
F Damaris a little woman Acts 17:34
F Dayana divine Joshua 12:22
F Deana divine 1 Corin. 13:1-13
F Deanne divine 1 Corin. 1:11
F Deborah bumblebee Judges 4:4
F December born in the twelfth month Acts 17:34
F Decia tenth child Judges 4:4
F Delilah head of hair Judges 16:4
F Diana luminous, perfect Acts 19:27
F Dorcas female roe-deer Acts 9:36
F Drusilla watered by the dew Acts 24:24
F Ebe youthful like a flower Judges 16:4
F Eboney rich and dark wood Acts 19:27
F Ebony black Gen. 30:21
F Edelia always young Acts 24:24
F Edelma always young Gen. 2:8
F Eden pleasure; delight Gen. 2:8
F Edga shield bearer Gen. 2:8
F Edna pleasure; delight Gen. 2:8
F Elisha salvation of God Luke 1:5
F Elizabeth the oath, or fullness, of God Luke 1:5
F Esther secret; hidden Esther 2:7
F Eunice good victory 2 Tim. 1:5
F Eva living; enlivening Gen. 3:20
F Faith loyalty 1 Corin. 13:13
F Fantasia imagination Luke 1:5
F Febe shining Esther 2:7
F Fedra splendid one 2 Tim. 1:5
F Feodora gift of God Gen. 3:20
F Filandra loves humankind 1 Corin. 13:13
F Filemona a love song; loved one Prov. 3:34
F Filia friend Esther 2:7
F Gaea planet Earth Gen. 16:1
F Gaia planet Earth 1 Sam. 1:2
F Galatea calm; like the sea Psalms 25:21
F Galea calm; like the sea Judges 4:17
F Galen healer; calm Exod. 28:20
F Galena healer; calm Job 42:14
F Galenia healer; calm Luke 8:3
F Garland wreath of flowers Exod. 6:20
F Grace favor; blessing Prov. 3:34
F Habiba beloved Heb. 1:9
F Hadassah a myrtle; joy Esther 2:7
F Hadia one who guides Rom. 16:15
F Hadiya one who guides Gen. 25:1
F Hady one who guides Gen. 29:16
F Hafsah wife of the Prophet 2 Tim. 1:5
F Hagar one that fears Gen. 16:1
F Halimah gentle; patient Matt. 27:56
F Hannah gracious; she that gives 1 Sam. 1:2
F Honey nectar Psalms 19:10
F Hope expectation; belief Psalms 25:21
F Huldah the world 2 Kings 22:14
F Idara well-organized woman Exod. 15:23
F Idolina idol Luke 10:38
F Idumea red in color Matt. 1:16
F Ignacia fiery, ardent Gen. 43:14
F Ignia fiery, ardent Job 21:12
F Imogen image, likeness Exod. 15:20
F Jabel flowing stream Acts 27:5
F Jacob supplanter Ruth 1:2
F Jacquette God is gracious Jerem. 32:12
F Jada wise; also Jade Gen. 8:11
F Jael mountain goat; climber Judges 6:11
F Jaela mountain goat, climber Judges 6:11
F Jaffa beautiful Ruth 1:4
F Jaila mountain goat, climber Acts 13:9
F Jaina God is gracious Rom. 16:1
F Jemimah handsome as the day Job 42:14
F Jewel delight Prov. 20:15
F Joanna grace or gift of the Lord Luke 8:3
F Jochebed glorious; honorable Exod. 6:20
F Joy happiness Heb. 1:9
F Julia soft and tender hair Rom. 16:15
F Kacia thorny Acts 18:2
F Kae rejoicer, merry Acts 18:2
F Kaferine pure Gen. 29:6
F Kaia earth Gen. 22:23
F Kaira opportunity Acts 12:13
F Kairos opportunity SSol. 2:1
F Kaisa a cinnamon-like spice Exod. 28:17
F Kala beauty Ruth 1:4
F Kalida most beautiful Acts 5:1
F Keturah incense; fragrance Gen. 25:1
F Lace beautifully twisted together Gen. 17:15
F Laia dark beauty; night Psalms 3:2
F Laica pure; secular Gen. 46:17
F Lais friendly with everyone 1 Chron. 5:16
F Lantha purple flower Joshua 18:8
F Laodamia leads her community Exod. 1:15
F Laodicea fairness; just Luke 8:3
F Lara shining or famous Luke
F Larina sea gull Gen. 38:6
F Leah weary; tired Gen. 29:16
F Lois better 2 Tim. 1:5
F Lydia a standing pool Acts 16:14
F Macaria happiness bliss Gen. 38:6
F Macrina she who grows Num. 26:33
F Madalynn high tower Deut. 20:4
F Madeline high tower 1 Chron. 7:8
F Madena high tower Gen. 29:24
F Madge high tower 1 Chron. 23:10
F Madilyn high tower Psalms 121:1-2
F Madlyn high tower Psalms 8:1
F Madolyn high tower 1 Tim. 6:12
F Magdalene person from Magdala Matt. 27:56
F Mara becomes bitter; provoking Exod. 15:23
F Martha becomes bitter; provoking Luke 10:38
F Mary sea of bitterness Matt. 1:16
F Mercy compassion, forbearance Gen. 43:14
F Merry joyful, lighthearted Job 21:12
F Michal who resembles God? 1 Sam. 18:20
F Myra pour out; weep Acts 27:5
F Nacha fiery & ardent Psalms 16:8
F Naomi beautiful; agreeable Ruth 1:2
F Napea from the valleys Matt. 16:27
F Narda fervently devoted Isaiah 12:2
F Natalie born on Christmas day Isaiah 12:2
F Nataline born on Christmas day 1 Kings 3:7
F Nathalia born on Christmas day 1 Sam. 25:3
F Nathaly born on Christmas day 1 Chron. 2:29
F Natividade born on Christmas day 1 Sam. 26:6
F Olalla sweetly spoken Gen. 4:19
F Olaya she who speaks well 1 Chron. 11:42
F Olesia defender of mankind 1 Sam. 18:19
F Olive olive tree Gen. 8:11
F Olympia heavenly Gen. 16:7
F Omega last, final, end Ezra 8:16
F Onyx onyx stone 1 Chron. 2:26
F Ophelia helper 2 Sam. 11:3
F Ophelie helper Acts 25:13
F Oprah a fawn Judges 6:11
F Orea mountain Matt. 21:17
F Orpah the neck or skull Ruth 1:4
F Pacomia large woman Gen. 12:8
F Palaciada mansion Isaiah 62:4
F Pallas wise Acts 8:27
F Palmela honey 1 Corin. 13:1-13
F Pamela honey 1 Corin. 1:11
F Pancracia all-powerful 2 Tim. 4:21
F Panfila friend of all Judges 4:4
F Pansofia wise; knowledgeable Judges 16:4
F Pansy flower; fragrant Acts 19:27
F Paula small; little Acts 13:9
F Phoebe shining; pure Rom. 16:1
F Priscilla ancient Acts 18:2
F Queta fifth-born daughter Gen. 30:21
F Quinella fifth-born; queen's lawn Acts 9:36
F Quinetta fifth-born daughter Acts 24:24
F Quintana fifth-born; queen's lawn Gen. 2:8
F Quintilia born in the fifth month Luke 1:5
F Quintina fifth-born; queen's lawn Luke 1:5
F Quirina carries the lance Esther 2:7
F Quirita citizen 2 Tim. 1:5
F Quiterie tranquil Gen. 3:20
F Raphaela healed by God Gen. 3:20
F Raya friend 1 Corin. 13:13
F Raychel female sheep Esther 2:7
F Raychelle female sheep Gen. 16:1
F Rayshal ewe Psalms 19:10
F Razili my secret Psalms 25:21
F Reba fourth-born child 2 Kings 22:14
F Rebecca tied; bound Gen. 22:23
F Rebekah tied; bound Gen. 22:23
F Rose a rose SSol. 2:1
F Ruby red gemstone Exod. 28:17
F Ruth drunk; satisfied Ruth 1:4
F Salonika seaport in Greece Judges 4:17
F Sandi defender of mankind Exod. 28:20
F Sandrea defender of mankind Prov. 20:15
F Sandrica defender of mankind Luke 8:3
F Sandrine defender of mankind Exod. 6:20
F Sandy helper of men Heb. 1:9
F Saphire blue gemstone Gen. 26:34
F Sarah princess of the multitude Gen. 17:15
F Sarai my lady; my princess Gen. 17:15
F Saula desired woman Rom. 16:15
F Sebastiane venerable; revered Gen. 25:1
F Seema sky; profile Gen. 29:16
F Selena goddess of the moon 2 Tim. 1:5
F Selene goddess of the moon Acts 16:14
F Selenia in the moonlight Exod. 15:23
F Selin goddess of the moon Exod. 15:23
F Serah song; the morning star Gen. 46:17
F Sharon her song 1 Chron. 5:16
F Sherah flesh; relationship 1 Chron. 7:24
F Shiloh peace; abundance Joshua 18:8
F Shiphrah trumpet; one that does good Exod. 1:15
F Susannah lily; rose Luke
F Tabitha clear-sighted Acts 9:36
F Talitha young woman Mark 5:41
F Tamar date palm tree Gen. 38:6
F Tamara palm or date palm tree Gen. 38:6
F Tesira founder Matt. 1:16
F Tess essence; substance Gen. 43:14
F Tessa reaper Job 21:12
F Tessia reaper 1 Sam. 18:20
F Tessie reaper Exod. 15:20
F Thaddea courageous Ruth 1:2
F Thadine worthy of praise Jerem. 32:12
F Thais bond Gen. 8:11
F Thalassa sea, ocean Judges 6:11
F Thalea harvest Judges 6:11
F Thalia harvest Acts 13:9
F Thea goddess Rom. 16:1
F Tirzah benevolent; pleasing Num. 26:33
F Ultima endmost; farthest Acts 18:2
F Umbelina gives protective shade Acts 18:2
F Undine little wave Gen. 22:23
F Uniqua unique Gen. 22:23
F --- Girl Baby Christian Names Bible Verse
F Urbana city dweller Acts 12:13
F Ursicina bear meat SSol. 2:1
F Ursina little bear Exod. 28:17
F Vanesa butterfly Acts 5:1
F Vanessa butterfly Gen. 17:15
F Vanna butterfly Gen. 17:15
F Vannesa butterfly Psalms 3:2
F Vannessa butterfly Gen. 46:17
F Veronique bringer of victory 1 Chron. 7:24
F Victoria victory Deut. 20:4
F Voleta veiled Joshua 18:8
F Volupia voluptuous woman Exod. 1:15
F Vorsila little bear Luke 8:3
F Waynette wagon maker Acts 9:36
F Waynine a wagon maker Mark 5:41
F Wendelle wanderer Gen. 38:6
F Weslee western meadow Gen. 38:6
F Wesley western meadow Num. 33:27
F Whaley whale meadow Deut. 20:4
F Whisper whisper 1 Chron. 7:8
F Whitley white field Gen. 29:24
F Whitnee white island 1 Chron. 23:10
F Whitney white island Exod. 2:21
F Whitni white island Psalms 8:1
F Xana blond haired 1 Tim. 6:12
F Xandi defender of mankind Psalms 16:8
F Xandra defender of mankind Matt. 16:27
F Xanthe blond-haired Isaiah 12:2
F Yade meadow nymph 1 Kings 3:7
F Yalanda bringer of light 1 Sam. 25:3
F Yalena bringer of light 1 Chron. 2:29
F Yole violet flower 1 Chron. 11:42
F Yolencia violet flower 1 Sam. 18:19
F Yolie violet flower Gen. 16:7
F Zandria defender of mankind Luke 2:36
F Zebina hunter's dart 1 Chron. 2:26
F Zeina lady; woman 2 Sam. 11:3
F Zelena goddess of the moon Acts 25:13
F Zemira vine; palm 1 Chron. 7:8
F Zenaide white-winged dove Isaiah 62:4
F Zenia lady; woman Gen. 29:29
F Zilpah from the mouth Gen. 29:24
F Zina shining 1 Chron. 23:10
*Christian Meanings of Baby Names - compiled by research & survey