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Names That Mean Jehovah

  1. Yoav

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "praise Jehovah"

    • Description:

      Yoav is a variation of Joab, a name featured prominently in the Old Testament.
  2. Eliaz

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah is God"

    • Description:

      The final letter makes the name more unusual and adds some zest. Downside: Sure to be confusion with Elias.
  3. Jonathon

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Jonathan, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "gift of Jehovah"

    • Description:

      Like many spelling variations of popular names, Jonathon's star rose and is now falling along with that of the original Jonathan. Jonathon occupied the very last spot on the boys' US Top 1000 in 2016, at Number 1000. Parents in search of an Old Testament boys’ name today tend to look for more original choices, from Ezra to Abraham to Moses.
  4. Yusuf eymen

    • Origin:

      Turkish from Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "blessed Jehovah increases"

    • Description:

      In its double-barreled form, a Top 100 boy name in Turkey.
  5. Joses

    • Origin:

      Greek variation of Joseph, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"

    • Description:

      Greek variation of Joseph used in the New Testament. Joses is one of those names that feels at once novel and familiar, perhaps because it also sounds like Moses. An intriguing option.
  6. Juuso

    • Origin:

      Finnish variation of Joseph

    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"

    • Description:

      The Finnish form of Joseph, sometimes used as a nickname for Juuseppi.
  7. Paziah

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "the gold of Jehovah"

    • Description:

      Often heard in Israel, spelled with or without the final h.