Unusual Biblical Baby Names

Check out our list of unusual Biblical baby names. From unique Old Testament gems to rare New Testament treasures, each name carries a special meaning. Learn their origins and significance. Perfect for parents looking for distinctive, faith-inspired choices. Discover your baby’s one-of-a-kind name today.

Jothan

The name Jothan is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is upright".

Alpheus

The name Alpheus is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "changing".

Dionysius

The name Dionysius is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "god of Nysa".

Nehemiah

The name Nehemiah is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "comforted by God".

Azarel

The name Azarel is a boy's name meaning "God has helped".

Othniel

The name Othniel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "lion of god, or strength of god".

Nekoda

The name Nekoda is a boy's name meaning "marked".

Balthasar

The name Balthasar is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "God protects the king".

Cleopas

The name Cleopas is a boy's name meaning "glory to the father".

Beulah

The name Beulah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "married".

Theophilus

The name Theophilus is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "friend of God".

Sharar

The name Sharar is a boy's name meaning "enemy".

Zilla

The name Zilla is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "shadow".

Hodiah

The name Hodiah is a girl's name meaning "majesty of God".

Ammiel

The name Ammiel is a boy's name meaning "people of God".

Hagar

The name Hagar is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "flight or forsaken".

Lemuel

The name Lemuel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "devoted to God".

Ishvi

The name Ishvi is a boy's name meaning "he resembles me".

Hepzibah

The name Hepzibah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "my delight is in her".

Benaiah

The name Benaiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "built by God".

Jamin

The name Jamin is a boy's name meaning "right hand".

Micaiah

The name Micaiah is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "who is like God?".

Neriah

The name Neriah is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "light of Jehovah".

Herodias

The name Herodias is a girl's name meaning "song of the hero".

Habakkuk

The name Habakkuk is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "embrace".

Huri

The name Huri is a boy's name meaning "linen weaver".

Silvanus

The name Silvanus is a boy's name meaning "wood; forest".

Micajah

The name Micajah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "who is like God?".

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