Hebrew names
From the Old Testament and the long arc of Jewish tradition. The deepest theophoric well in the corpus.
194 names in the library
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Aaliyah
FeminineExalted, sublime
/əˈli.ə/
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Aaron
MasculineExalted, or 'mountain of strength'
/ˈɛr.ən/
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Abel
MasculineBreath, vapor
/ˈeɪ.bəl/
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Abigail
FeminineFather's joy
/ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl/
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Abraham
MasculineFather of multitudes
/ˈeɪ.brə.hæm/
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Ada
FeminineNoble, or 'adornment'
/ˈeɪ.də/
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Adam
MasculineMan, or 'earth'
/ˈæd.əm/
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Adan
MasculineMan; earth
/ɑːˈdɑːn/
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Adriel
MasculineFlock of God
/ˈeɪ.dri.əl/
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Alijah
MasculineYahweh is my God
/əˈlaɪ.dʒə/
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Aliyah
FeminineAscending, exalted
/ɑːˈliː.ə/
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Amari
UnisexEternal, immortal
/əˈmɑr.i/
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Amir
MasculinePrince, commander
/əˈmɪr/
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Amira
FemininePrincess, leader
/əˈmɪr.ə/
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Ana
FeminineGrace, favor
/ˈɑn.ə/
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Anaya
FeminineCaring, or God answered
/əˈnaɪ.ə/
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Anna
FeminineFavor, grace
/ˈæn.ə/
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Annalise
FeminineGrace and God's oath
/ˌæn.əˈliːs/
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Annie
FeminineFavor, grace
/ˈæn.i/
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Anya
FeminineGrace
/ˈɑːn.jə/
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Ari
MasculineLion
/ˈɑːr.i/
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Aria
FeminineAir, melody, or lioness
/ˈɑr.i.ə/
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Ariel
UnisexLion of God
/ˈɛər.i.əl/
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Ariella
FeminineLioness of God
/ˌɛr.iˈɛl.ə/
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Arielle
FeminineLion of God
/ˌɑːr.iˈɛl/
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Ariyah
FeminineAscending; lioness
/ɑːˈriː.ə/
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Asa
MasculineHealer
/ˈeɪ.sə/
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Asher
MasculineHappy, blessed
/ˈæʃ.ɚ/
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Axel
MasculineFather of peace
/ˈæk.səl/
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Ayla
FeminineHalo of light, or 'oak tree'
/ˈeɪ.lə/
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Azariah
MasculineYahweh has helped
/ˌæz.əˈraɪ.ə/
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Aziel
MasculineComforted by God
/ˈæz.i.ɛl/
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Azriel
MasculineGod is my help
/ˈæz.ri.əl/
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Benjamin
MasculineSon of the right hand
/ˈbɛn.dʒə.mɪn/
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Briella
FeminineGod is my strength
/briˈɛl.ə/
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Brielle
FeminineGod is my strength
/briˈɛl/
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Caleb
MasculineFaithful, devotion
/ˈkeɪ.ləb/
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Cohen
MasculinePriest
/ˈkoʊ.ən/
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Daniel
MasculineGod is my judge
/ˈdæn.jəl/
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Daniela
FeminineGod is my judge
/ˌdæn.iˈɛl.ə/
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Danielle
FeminineGod is my judge
/ˌdæn.jˈɛl/
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Danna
FeminineGod is my judge
/ˈdɑː.nə/
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David
MasculineBeloved
/ˈdeɪ.vɪd/
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Delilah
FeminineDelicate, languishing
/dəˈlaɪ.lə/
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Eden
UnisexDelight, paradise
/ˈi.dən/
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Eithan
MasculineStrong, enduring
/ˈi.θən/
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Eli
MasculineAscended, my God
/ˈi.laɪ/
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Eliam
MasculineGod of the people
/ɛˈliː.əm/
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Elian
MasculineMy God has answered
/ˈɛl.i.ən/
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Eliana
FeminineMy God has answered
/ˌɛl.iˈɑn.ə/
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Elianna
FeminineMy God has answered
/ˌɛl.iˈɑn.ə/
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Elias
MasculineYahweh is God
/əˈlaɪ.əs/
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Elijah
MasculineMy God is Yahweh
/ɪˈlaɪ.dʒə/
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Elisa
FeminineGod is my oath
/ɛˈliː.sə/
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Elise
FeminineGod is my oath
/ɪˈliːz/
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Eliza
FeminineMy God is an oath
/ɪˈlaɪ.zə/
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Elizabeth
FeminineGod is my oath
/ɪˈlɪz.ə.bəθ/
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Ella
FeminineAll, complete (or 'goddess')
/ˈɛl.ə/
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Elliana
FeminineMy God has answered
/ˌɛl.iˈɑn.ə/
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Elliot
MasculineYahweh is God
/ˈɛl.i.ət/
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Elliott
MasculineYahweh is God
/ˈɛl.i.ət/
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Elsie
FeminineGod is my oath
/ˈɛl.si/
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Emmanuel
MasculineGod with us
/ɪˈmæn.ju.əl/
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Esther
FeminineStar
/ˈɛs.tɚ/
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Ethan
MasculineStrong, enduring
/ˈi.θən/
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Eva
FeminineLife
/ˈi.və/
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Eve
FeminineLife
/iːv/
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Evie
FeminineLife
/ˈiː.vi/
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Ezekiel
MasculineGod will strengthen
/ɪˈzi.ki.əl/
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Ezequiel
MasculineGod strengthens
/ˌɛz.eɪˈkjɛl/
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Ezra
MasculineHelp, helper
/ˈɛz.rə/
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Gabriel
MasculineGod is my strength
/ˈɡeɪ.bri.əl/
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Gabriela
FeminineGod is my strength
/ˌɡæb.riˈɛl.ə/
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Gabriella
FeminineGod is my strength
/ˌɡæb.riˈɛl.ə/
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Gianna
FeminineGod is gracious
/dʒiˈɑn.ə/
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Gianni
MasculineGod is gracious
/ˈdʒɑː.ni/
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Gideon
MasculineHewer, mighty warrior
/ˈɡɪd.i.ən/
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Giovanni
MasculineGod is gracious
/ˌdʒoʊˈvɑn.i/
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Hallie
FemininePraise, or short for Harriet
/ˈhæl.i/
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Hannah
FeminineFavor, grace
/ˈhæn.ə/
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Hezekiah
MasculineYahweh strengthens
/ˌhɛz.əˈkaɪ.ə/
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Ian
MasculineGod is gracious
/ˈi.ən/
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Ibrahim
MasculineFather of multitudes
/ˌɪb.rɑˈhiːm/
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Isaac
MasculineHe will laugh
/ˈaɪ.zək/
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Isabel
FeminineGod is my oath
/ˈɪz.ə.bɛl/
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Isabelle
FeminineGod is my oath
/ˈɪz.ə.bɛl/
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Isaiah
MasculineYahweh is salvation
/aɪˈzeɪ.ə/
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Isaias
MasculineYahweh is salvation
/iˈsaɪ.əs/
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Ismael
MasculineGod will hear
/ˌis.mɑˈel/
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Israel
MasculineOne who struggles with God
/ˈɪz.ri.əl/
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Ivan
MasculineGod is gracious
/ˈaɪ.vən/
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Jacob
MasculineSupplanter, or 'God protects'
/ˈdʒeɪ.kəb/
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Jacqueline
FeminineSupplanter
/ˈdʒæk.ə.lɪn/
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Jaden
MasculineA modern coinage; or thankful
/ˈdʒeɪ.dən/
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Jake
MasculineSupplanter
/dʒeɪk/
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James
MasculineSupplanter
/dʒeɪmz/
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Jane
FeminineGod is gracious
/dʒeɪn/
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Jared
MasculineDescent
/ˈdʒɛr.ɪd/
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Jaziel
MasculineStrength of God
/dʒɑˈziˌɛl/
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Jeremiah
MasculineYahweh will exalt
/ˌdʒɛr.əˈmaɪ.ə/
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Jeremy
MasculineThe Lord exalts
/ˈdʒɛr.ə.mi/
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Jesse
MasculineYahweh exists, or 'gift'
/ˈdʒɛs.i/
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Jesus
MasculineYahweh is salvation
/heɪˈsus/
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Joanna
FeminineGod is gracious
/dʒoʊˈæn.ə/
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Joaquin
MasculineRaised by God
/wɑːˈkiːn/
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Joel
MasculineYahweh is God
/ˈdʒoʊ.əl/
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John
MasculineGod is gracious
/dʒɑn/
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Johnny
MasculineGod is gracious
/ˈdʒɑː.ni/
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Jonah
MasculineDove
/ˈdʒoʊ.nə/
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Jonathan
MasculineYahweh has given
/ˈdʒɒn.ə.θən/
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Jordan
UnisexFlowing down
/ˈdʒɔr.dən/
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Jordyn
FeminineTo flow down
/ˈdʒɔːr.dɪn/
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Jose
MasculineHe will add
/hoʊˈseɪ/
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Joseph
MasculineHe will add
/ˈdʒoʊ.zəf/
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Josephine
FeminineHe will add
/ˈdʒoʊ.sə.fin/
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Joshua
MasculineYahweh is salvation
/ˈdʒɒʃ.u.ə/
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Josiah
MasculineYahweh supports
/dʒoʊˈsaɪ.ə/
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Josie
FeminineHe will add
/ˈdʒoʊ.zi/
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Josue
MasculineYahweh is salvation
/xo.suˈe/
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Juan
MasculineGod is gracious
/hwɑn/
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Judah
MasculinePraised
/ˈdʒu.də/
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Jude
MasculinePraised
/dʒuːd/
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Kaleb
MasculineWhole-hearted, devotion
/ˈkeɪ.ləb/
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Kayla
FeminineCrown, laurel, or a modern blend
/ˈkeɪ.lə/
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Kohen
MasculinePriest
/ˈkoʊ.ən/
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Leah
FeminineWeary, or 'wild cow'
/ˈliː.ə/
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Leia
FeminineWeary, or a star's heroine
/ˈleɪ.ə/
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Levi
MasculineAttached, joined
/ˈli.vaɪ/
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Lia
FeminineWeary, or short of Julia
/ˈli.ə/
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Lilith
FeminineOf the night
/ˈlɪl.ɪθ/
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Lyla
FeminineNight
/ˈlaɪ.lə/
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Madeleine
FeminineOf Magdala
/ˈmæd.ə.lɪn/
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Madeline
FeminineOf Magdala
/ˈmæd.ə.lɪn/
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Madelyn
FeminineOf Magdala
/ˈmæd.ə.lɪn/
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Malachi
MasculineMy messenger
/ˈmæl.ə.kaɪ/
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Malakai
MasculineMy messenger
/ˈmæl.ə.kaɪ/
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Manuel
MasculineGod is with us
/mænˈwɛl/
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Maria
FeminineBeloved, or 'bitter'
/məˈri.ə/
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Mariah
FeminineDrop of the sea; beloved
/məˈraɪ.ə/
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Mariam
FeminineBeloved; drop of the sea
/ˈmɑːr.i.əm/
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Mary
FeminineBeloved, or 'bitter'
/ˈmɛr.i/
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Mateo
MasculineGift of God
/mɑˈteɪ.oʊ/
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Mathias
MasculineGift of God
/məˈθaɪ.əs/
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Matias
MasculineGift of Yahweh
/ˌmɑˈti.əs/
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Matteo
MasculineGift of God
/mɑˈteɪ.oʊ/
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Matthew
MasculineGift of God
/ˈmæθ.ju/
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Matthias
MasculineGift of God
/məˈθaɪ.əs/
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Maya
FeminineIllusion, or 'water'
/ˈmaɪ.ə/
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Messiah
MasculineAnointed one
/məˈsaɪ.ə/
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Micah
MasculineWho is like God?
/ˈmaɪ.kə/
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Michael
MasculineWho is like God?
/ˈmaɪ.kəl/
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Michelle
FeminineWho is like God?
/miˈʃɛl/
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Miguel
MasculineWho is like God?
/miˈɡɛl/
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Miriam
FeminineBeloved, or 'bitter'
/ˈmɪr.i.əm/
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Molly
FeminineBeloved
/ˈmɒl.i/
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Moses
MasculineDrawn from the water
/ˈmoʊ.zɪz/
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Moshe
MasculineDrawn from the water
/ˈmoʊ.ʃə/
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Naomi
FemininePleasant, my delight
/neɪˈoʊ.mi/
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Nathan
MasculineHe gave
/ˈneɪ.θən/
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Nathaniel
MasculineGift of God
/nəˈθæn.jəl/
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Nehemiah
MasculineComforted by Yahweh
/ˌniː.əˈmaɪ.ə/
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Noa
UnisexMotion, movement
/ˈnoʊ.ə/
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Noah
MasculineRest, comfort
/ˈnoʊ.ə/
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Omar
MasculineFlourishing, long-lived
/ˈoʊ.mɑr/
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Rachel
FeminineEwe
/ˈreɪ.tʃəl/
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Rafael
MasculineGod has healed
/ˌrɑ.fɑˈɛl/
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Raphael
MasculineGod has healed
/ˈrɑː.fi.ɛl/
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Raya
FeminineFriend, or thirst-quenched
/ˈraɪ.ə/
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Rebecca
FeminineTo bind, to join
/rəˈbɛk.ə/
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Ruben
MasculineBehold, a son
/ˈruː.bən/
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Ruth
FeminineFriend, companion
/ruːθ/
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Sadie
FemininePrincess
/ˈseɪ.di/
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Salem
UnisexPeace
/ˈseɪ.ləm/
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Samantha
FeminineHeard by God
/səˈmæn.θə/
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Samara
FeminineGuardian, or winged seed
/səˈmɑːr.ə/
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Samson
MasculineSun
/ˈsæm.sən/
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Samuel
MasculineHeard by God
/ˈsæm.ju.əl/
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Santiago
MasculineSaint James
/ˌsæn.tiˈɑ.ɡoʊ/
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Sara
FemininePrincess, noblewoman
/ˈsɑr.ə/
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Sarah
FemininePrincess, noblewoman
/ˈsɛr.ə/
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Sarai
FeminineMy princess
/sɑːˈraɪ/
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Selah
FemininePause, lift up
/ˈsɛl.ə/
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Shiloh
UnisexTranquil; place of rest
/ˈʃaɪ.loʊ/
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Simon
MasculineHe has heard
/ˈsaɪ.mən/
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Solomon
MasculinePeace
/ˈsɒl.ə.mən/
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Talia
FeminineDew of God
/ˈtɑː.li.ə/
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Thiago
MasculineSupplanter
/tiˈɑ.ɡoʊ/
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Tobias
MasculineGod is good
/toʊˈbaɪ.əs/
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Uriel
MasculineGod is my light
/ˈjʊr.i.əl/
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Zachary
MasculineRemembered by God
/ˈzæk.ə.ri/
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Zane
MasculineGod is gracious
/zeɪn/
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Zara
FeminineBlooming, or 'princess'
/ˈzɑr.ə/
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Zariah
FeminineGod has helped
/zəˈraɪ.ə/
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Zion
MasculineZion (the hill of Jerusalem)
/ˈzaɪ.ən/