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Showing first 24 results“biblical girl names”

Sarah

Girl

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "lady, princess, noblewoman".

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Anna

Girl

Form of Hannah used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament.

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Hannah

Girl

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "favour, grace".

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Jessica

Girl

This name was first used in this form by William Shakespeare in his play The Merchant of Venice, where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock.

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Mary

Girl

A name meaning "sea of bitterness; rebelliousness; wished for child; beloved; love".

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Leah

Girl

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "weary, grieved; cow".

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Eva

Girl

Form of Eve used in various languages.

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Bethany

Girl

This name comes from the name of a biblical town, Βηθανία in Greek, which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, possibly meaning "house of affliction" or "house of figs".

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Eve

Girl

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "to breathe; to live".

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Joanna

Girl

English and Polish form of Latin Iohanna, which was derived from Greek Ἰωάννα, the feminine form of Ioannes.

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Greek Girl NamesBrowse Greek girl names with meaning, origin, and related names in a dedicated editorial collection.Irish Girl NamesExplore Irish girl names with documented origins, concise meanings, and detailed name profiles.French Girl NamesBrowse French girl names with documented usage, concise meanings, and fuller historical profiles.Biblical Boy NamesDiscover biblical boy names with concise summaries, detailed profiles, and related variants.Short Names Starting With EFind short baby names starting with E and explore matching profiles with meaning and origin data.Popular Unisex NamesBrowse popular unisex names with quick summaries and fuller profile pages for easier comparison.

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How should I search when I only know the style I want?Start with a short phrase such as classic italian girl names or short greek names starting with e, then refine with the filter chips.

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