Names with meanings about God for Boys

  1. Eleazar
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God helps"
    • Description:

      Eleazar is a distinguished Biblical name--in which it appears several times-- ripe for the picking following the stardom of Eli, Elijah, and other similar names.
  2. Benaiah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "built by God"
    • Description:

      Benaiah is an unusual Biblical choice that can get you to Ben.
  3. Uriel
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God is my light"
    • Description:

      It's the name of an Old Testament archangel that's symbolically given to boys born during Chanukah, but the possibility of unsavory nicknames (urinal?) make the short form Uri a better bet.

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