- Abigail (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 25:3 - the father's joy.
- Abihail (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 2:29 - the father is strength.
- Abishai (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 26:6 - the present of my father.
- Adah (Hebrew) - Gen. 4:19 - an assembly.
- Adina (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 11:42 - adorned; voluptuous; dainty; slender.
- Adriel (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 18:19 - the flock of God.
- Angela (Greek) - Gen. 16:7 - Angelic.
- Anna (Greek, from Hebrew) - Luke 2:36 - gracious; one who gives.
- Ariel (Hebrew) - Ezra 8:16 - altar; light or lion of God.
- Artemis (Greek) - Acts 19:24 - whole, sound.
- Atarah (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 2:26 - a crown.
- Bathsheba (Hebrew) - 2 Sam. 11:3 - the seventh daughter; the daughter of satiety.
- Bernice (Greek) - Acts 25:13 - one that brings victory.
- Bethany (Hebrew) - Matt. 21:17 - the house of song; the house of affliction.
- Bethel (Hebrew) - Gen. 12:8 - the house of God.
- Beulah (Hebrew) - Isaiah 62:4 - married.
- Bilhah (Hebrew) - Gen. 29:29 - who is old or confused.
- Candace (Ethiopian) - Acts 8:27 - who possesses contrition.
- Carmel (Hebrew) - Joshua 12:22 - circumcised lamb; harvest; full of ears of corn.
- Charity (Latin) - 1 Cor. 13:1-13 - dear.
- Chloe (Greek) - 1 Cor. 1:11 - green herb.
- Claudia (Latin) - 2 Tim. 4:21 - lame.
- Damaris (Greek, Latin) - Acts 17:34 - a little woman.
- Deborah (Hebrew) - Judges 4:4 - word; thing; a bee.
- Delilah (Hebrew) - Judges 16:4 - poor; small; head of hair.
- Diana (Latin) - Acts 19:27 - luminous, perfect.
- Dinah (Hebrew) - Gen. 30:21 - judgment; who judges.
- Dorcas (Greek) - Acts 9:36 - a female roe-deer.
- Drusilla (Latin) - Acts 24:24 - watered by the dew.
- Eden (Hebrew) - Gen. 2:8 - pleasure; delight.
- Edna (Hebrew) - Gen. 2:8 - pleasure; delight.
- Elisha (Latin) - Luke 1:5 - salvation of God.
- Elizabeth (Hebrew) - Luke 1:5 - the oath, or fullness, of God.
- Esther (Hebrew) - Esther 2:7 - secret; hidden.
- Eunice (Greek) - 2 Tim. 1:5 - good victory.
- Eva (Hebrew) - Gen. 3:20 - living; enlivening.
- Eve (Hebrew) - Gen. 3:20 - living; enlivening.
- Faith (Latin) - 1 Cor. 13:13 - loyalty; belief.
- Grace (Latin) - Prov. 3:34 - favor; blessing.
- Hadassah (Hebrew) - Esther 2:7 - a myrtle; joy.
- Hagar (Hebrew) - Gen. 16:1 - a stranger; one that fears.
- Hannah (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 1:2 - gracious; merciful; he that gives.
- Honey (Old English) - Psalm 19:10 - nectar.
- Hope (Old English) - Psalm 25:21 - expectation; belief.
- Huldah (Hebrew) - 2 Kings 22:14 - the world.
- Jael (Hebrew) - Judges 4:17 - one that ascends.
- Jasper (Greek) - Exodus 28:20 - treasure holder.
- Jemimah (Hebrew) - Job 42:14 - handsome as the day.
- Jewel (Old French) - Prov. 20:15 - delight.
- Joanna (Hebrew) - Luke 8:3 - grace or gift of the Lord.
- Jochebed (Hebrew) - Exodus 6:20 - glorious; honorable.
- Joy (Old French, Latin) - Heb. 1:9 - happiness.
- Judith (Hebrew) - Gen. 26:34 - the praise of the Lord; confession.
- Julia (Latin) - Romans 16:15 - downy; soft and tender hair.
- Keturah (Hebrew) - Gen. 25:1 - incense; fragrance.
- Leah (Hebrew) - Gen. 29:16 - weary; tired.
- Lois (Greek) - 2 Tim. 1:5 - better.
- Lydia (Greek) - Acts 16:14 - a standing pool.
- Magdalene (Greek) - Matt. 27:56 - a person from Magdala.
- Mara (Hebrew) - Exodus 15:23 - bitter; bitterness.
- Marah (Hebrew) - Exodus 15:23 - bitter; bitterness.
- Martha (Aramaic) - Luke 10:38 - who becomes bitter; provoking.
- Mary (Hebrew) - Matt. 1:16 - rebellion; sea of bitterness.
- Mercy (English) - Gen. 43:14 - compassion, forebearance.
- Merry (Old English) - Job 21:12 - joyful, lighthearted.
- Michal (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 18:20 - who is perfect?; who resembles God?
- Miriam (Hebrew) - Exodus 15:20 - rebellion.
- Myra (Greek) - Acts 27:5 - I flow; pour out; weep.
- Naomi (Hebrew) - Ruth 1:2 - beautiful; agreeable.
- Neriah (Hebrew) - Jer. 32:12 - light; lamp of the Lord.
- Olive (Latin) - Gen. 8:11 - fruitfulness; beauty; dignity.
- Ophrah (Hebrew) - Judges 6:11 - dust; lead; a fawn.
- Oprah (Hebrew) - Judges 6:11 - dust; lead; a fawn.
- Orpah (Hebrew) - Ruth 1:4 - the neck or skull.
- Paula (Latin) - Acts 13:9 - small; little.
- Phoebe (Greek) - Rom. 16:1 - shining; pure.
- Prisca (Latin) - Acts 18:2 - ancient.
- Priscilla (Latin) - Acts 18:2 - ancient.
- Rachel (Hebrew) - Gen. 29:6 - sheep.
- Rebecca (Hebrew) - Gen. 22:23 - fat; fattened; a quarrel appeased.
- Rebekah (Hebrew) - Gen. 22:23 - fat; fattened; a quarrel appeased.
- Rhoda (Greek, Latin) - Acts 12:13 - a rose.
- Rose (Latin) - Song of Sol. 2:1 - a rose.
- Ruby (English) - Exodus 28:17 - the red gemstone.
- Ruth (Hebrew) - Ruth 1:4 - drunk; satisfied.
- Sapphira (English) - Acts 5:1 - that relates or tells.
- Sarah (Hebrew) - Gen. 17:15 - lady; princess; princess of the multitude.
- Sarai (Hebrew) - Gen. 17:15 - my lady; my princess.
- Selah (Hebrew) - Psalm 3:2 - the end; a pause.
- Serah (Hebrew) - Gen. 46:17 - lady of scent; song; the morning star.
- Sharon (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 5:16 - his plain; his song.
- Sherah (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 7:24 - flesh; relationship.
- Shiloh (Hebrew) - Joshua 18:8 - peace; abundance; his gift.
- Shiphrah (Hebrew) - Exodus 1:15 - handsome; trumpet; that does good.
- Susanna (Hebrew) - Luke 8:3 - lily; rose; joy.
- Susannah (Hebrew) - Luke - lily; rose; joy.
- Tabitha (Aramaic)- Acts 9:36 - clear-sighted; a roe-deer.
- Talitha (Aramaic)- Mark 5:41 - little girl; young woman.
- Tamar (Hebrew)- Gen. 38:6 - palm or date palm; palm-tree.
- Tamara (Hebrew) - Gen. 38:6 - palm or date palm; palm-tree.
- Terah (Hebrew) - Num. 33:27 - to breathe; scent; blow.
- Tirzah (Hebrew) - Numbers 26:33 - benevolent; complaisant; pleasing.
- Victoria (Latin) - Deut. 20:4 - victory.
- Zemira (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 7:8 - song; vine; palm.
- Zilpah (Hebrew) - Gen. 29:24 - distillation from the mouth.
- Zina (Greek) - 1 Chron. 23:10 - shining; going back.
- Zipporah (Hebrew) - Exodus 2:21 - beauty; trumpet; mourning.
Wednesday, 2 April 2014
Christian Baby Girl Names
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