Biblical Baby Names

Saintly Names

These days parents name their children just about every name imaginable. Celebrities seem to try to outdo each other by choosing unique names. Our global ...

Samuel in the Bible

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Samuel is a well known Biblical character and a popular name for boys.  Literally translated it means ‘God has listened’ or ‘God has heard’. In ...

Aaron in the Bible

Aaron in the Bible

Aaron is one of the most popular Biblical names for boys yet Aaron himself is probably one of the most overlooked characters in the Hebrew Bible. Aaron ...

Esther: Star in the Bible

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We get to know Esther as a young Jewish girl, orphaned by both parents and being raised and educated by Mordecai, her kinsman. She is a daughter of captivity ...

What’s in the Name Mary?

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The naming of a child can very well be one of the most important things a parent can do for their son or daughter. It sets the stage for how others will ...

David: Man After God’s Own Heart

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David, meaning “beloved,” has been one of the top 20 names for boys in the United States since the 1920s, and is a common in several other countries ...

Deborah: Heroine, Prophetess, Judge

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Deborah is the name of a heroine, a judge, and a prophetess. It is unfortunate that our English language somewhat diminishes the potency of such characteristics ...

Names from the Garden of Eden

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It is time to pick out a name for your daughter!  You know you want something that makes her sound feminine, yet strong.  Among the Bible stories that ...