Names That Mean Help
- Uzair
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"help"Description:
Arabic form of Ezra or Azariah
- Prayer
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship"Description:
A cool spiritual word name à la Psalm.
- Ezri
Origin:
Variation of Ezra, HebrewMeaning:
"help"Description:
Ezra is a Biblical name that is being rediscovered, which means its variation Ezri can't be far behind. Ezri is one of the up-and-coming unisex names starting with E, with the gender divide surprisingly running five to one in favor of girls.
- Eban
Origin:
Hebrew, diminutive of EbenezerMeaning:
"stone of help"Description:
Affable and creative and perfectly able to stand alone; there's nothing Scroogish about it, even though it is usually spelled Eben.
- Ingibjorg
Origin:
Icelandic from NorseMeaning:
"the help of Ing"Description:
Ingibjörg, as it's transcribed in Iceland, is derived from the Old Norse name Ingibjǫrg. The name references the Germanic fertility god Ing, the original name of the god Freyr.
- Ingibjörg
Origin:
Icelandic from NorseMeaning:
"the help of Ing"Description:
Derived from the Old Norse name Ingibjǫrg. The name references the Germanic fertility god Ing, the original name of the god Freyr.
- Esra
Origin:
HebewMeaning:
"help"Description:
As a name for boys, Esra is usually considered a spelling variation of the Biblical Ezra. Esra has a separate life as a Turkish girls' name.
- Ezrah
Origin:
Hebrew, variation of EzraMeaning:
"help"Description:
Ezra is now in the Top 25 for boys, and is rising quickly for girls too. The Ezrah spelling feels just as useable for either.
- Ezer
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"help"Description:
Traditionally a masculine name, but as Ezra — which shares a root with Ezer — becomes more feminine, who's to say Ezer can't be used for girls? Ezer is the name of masculine characters in the Bible, but as a word, it is often associated with women whose strength help rescue humanity.
- Prayer
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship"Description:
A cool spiritual word name à la Psalm.
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