Unusual Biblical Baby Names

Ebenezer

The name Ebenezer is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "stone of help".

Philetus

The name Philetus is a boy's name meaning "beloved".

Abra

The name Abra is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "father of multitudes".

Pontius

The name Pontius is a boy's name meaning "fifth".

Havilah

The name Havilah is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "stretch of sand".

Hiram

The name Hiram is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "brother of the exalted one".

Micaiah

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

Barnabas

The name Barnabas is a boy's name of Aramaic origin, meaning "son of consolation".

Heli

The name Heli is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Adlai

The name Adlai is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is just".

Mordecai

The name Mordecai is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "follower of Marduk".

Havilah

The name Havilah is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "to dance".

Areli

The name Areli is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Ichabod

The name Ichabod is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "the glory is gone".

Ozias

The name Ozias is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "salvation".

Hosea

The name Hosea is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "salvation".

Linus

The name Linus is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "flax".

Jeriah

The name Jeriah is a boy's name meaning "taught by God".

Shifra

The name Shifra is a girl's name meaning "handsome, good".

Cephas

The name Cephas is a boy's name of Aramaic origin, meaning "rock".

Hillel

The name Hillel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "greatly praised".

Buz

The name Buz is a boy's name meaning "contempt".

Amasa

The name Amasa is a boy's name meaning "burden".

Talmai

The name Talmai is a boy's name meaning "furrowed".

Hadassah

The name Hadassah is a girl's name of Hebrew, Hebrew/Israeli origin, meaning "myrtle tree".

Syntyche

The name Syntyche is a girl's name meaning "common fate".

Drusilla

The name Drusilla is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "fruitful".

Atarah

The name Atarah is a girl's name meaning "crown".

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