Biblical Baby Names for Girls
Biblical baby names have been popular for girls for more than a generation now, with early favorites Mary and Anna giving way to new favorites such as Ada and Abigail. Here's the complete collection of biblical baby names for girls.
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Abiah
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Abigail
Abigail, an Old Testament name -- she was the wife of David, renowned for her beauty, wisdom, and prophetic powers -- that became a term for a maid in the early nineteenth century, leading to a fal... Read More
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Abra
Abra is soft, sensitive feminine form of Abraham that was the name of a soft, sensitive character in the John Steinbeck book and movie, "East of Eden." In the bible, Abra was a favorite of King So... Read More
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Ada
Ada was a favorite at the end of the nineteenth century that has started to come back in the past few years. Some may seek it out as an alternative to the overpopular Ava, and it's also part of the... Read More
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Anna
Anna has become the dominant form of the Ann family, having been firmly in the Top 25 for years and just now slipping. Anna offers a touch of the exotic and a bit more style than the oversimplified... Read More
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Azubah
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Bathsheba
Popular with the Puritans, this name of the shrewd and beautiful wife of King David and daughter of King Solomon could be a heavy load for a modern girl to carry. Inspirational, though, is the fact... Read More
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Beulah
Stereotyped as a black maid's name in movies and TV, the biblical Beulah would challenge the most audacious baby namer. Beulah is also another name for Palestine. Read More
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Chloe
Chloe, a lovely Greek name found in old romantic poetry, has been shooting up the charts for several years, now sitting at Number 10, and is also mega-popular throughout Great Britain, Australia, a... Read More
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Deborah
Deborah has suffered from the fact that in the mid-twentieth century, there were so many Debbies on the block that the beauty and meaning of the original name got lost. Now this lovely name of an O... Read More
You might also like these lists:
- Biblical Place Names Includes: Beulah
- Girls' Names With Gravity Includes: Anna, Elizabeth, Esther, Lydia, Mary, Susannah, Eve
- Romantic Baby Names for Girls Includes: Anna, Chloe, Magdalena
- French Baby Names for Girls Includes: Salome
- Christmas Baby Names Includes: Mary, Eve
- Cool Girls' Names From Around the World Includes: Tamar
- If You Like Hannah, You Might Love... Includes: Dinah, Hannah, Leah, Susannah
- Cool Baby Names That Start With L Includes: Leah, Lydia
- College Baby Names Includes: Sarah
- Princess Names Includes: Joanna
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