Baby Biblical Girl Names
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Updated April 2026
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Sarah
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Chloe
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Delilah
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Rebekah
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Sarah (SAIR-uh)
Meaning "princess," Sarah was Abraham's wife and a matriarch of the Jewish people, symbolizing motherhood and faith.
Top 10 Baby Biblical Girl Names Names
| # | Name | Say it | Meaning | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah | SAIR-uh | Meaning "princess," Sarah was Abraham's wife and a matriarch of the Jewish peopl... Ranked #90 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 2 | Rebekah | ri-BEK-uh | Rebekah, meaning "to tie, to bind," was Isaac's wife, known for her kindness and... Ranked #884 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling. | Rare |
| 3 | Leah | LEE-uh | Meaning "weary," Leah was Jacob's first wife and the mother of many tribes of Is... Ranked #58 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 4 | Rachel | RAY-chel | Rachel, meaning "ewe," was Jacob's beloved wife and the mother of Joseph and Ben... Ranked #250 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 5 | Esther | ES-ter | Meaning "star," Esther was a Jewish queen of Persia who saved her people from de... Ranked #119 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising. | Trending |
| 6 | Ruth | ROOTH | Ruth, meaning "friend," was a Moabite woman who showed unwavering loyalty to her... Ranked #173 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Classic |
| 7 | Abigail | AB-ih-gayl | Meaning "my father is joy," Abigail was a wise and beautiful woman who later bec... Ranked #41 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 8 | Hannah | HAN-uh | Hannah, meaning "grace," was the mother of the prophet Samuel, known for her pra... Ranked #56 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 9 | Naomi | nay-OH-mee | Naomi, meaning "pleasantness," was Ruth's mother-in-law and a symbol of resilien... Ranked #47 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 10 | Delilah | dee-LIE-luh | Meaning "delicate," Delilah is known for her role in the story of Samson, where ... Ranked #51 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
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Sarah
SAIR-uh
Meaning "princess," Sarah was Abraham's wife and a matriarch of the Jewish people, symbolizing motherhood and faith. Ranked #90 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Rebekah
ri-BEK-uh
Rebekah, meaning "to tie, to bind," was Isaac's wife, known for her kindness and resourcefulness in the Bible. Ranked #884 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Leah
LEE-uh
Meaning "weary," Leah was Jacob's first wife and the mother of many tribes of Israel, representing fertility and dedication. Ranked #58 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Rachel
RAY-chel
Rachel, meaning "ewe," was Jacob's beloved wife and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, symbolizing beauty and love. Ranked #250 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Esther
ES-ter
Meaning "star," Esther was a Jewish queen of Persia who saved her people from destruction, demonstrating courage and leadership. Ranked #119 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Ruth
ROOTH
Ruth, meaning "friend," was a Moabite woman who showed unwavering loyalty to her mother-in-law Naomi, symbolizing devotion and kindness. Ranked #173 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Abigail
AB-ih-gayl
Meaning "my father is joy," Abigail was a wise and beautiful woman who later became King David's wife, representing intelligence and diplomacy. Ranked #41 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Hannah
HAN-uh
Hannah, meaning "grace," was the mother of the prophet Samuel, known for her prayerfulness and devotion, symbolizing faith and motherhood. Ranked #56 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Naomi
nay-OH-mee
Naomi, meaning "pleasantness," was Ruth's mother-in-law and a symbol of resilience and guidance in the face of adversity. Ranked #47 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Delilah
dee-LIE-luh
Meaning "delicate," Delilah is known for her role in the story of Samson, where she betrays him, using her charm. Ranked #51 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Judith
JOO-dith
Judith, meaning "Jewish woman," is a heroine who saved her people by bravely assassinating a general, symbolizing courage and determination. Ranked #790 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Susanna
soo-ZAN-uh
Susanna, meaning "lily," is known for her innocence and virtue, as she was falsely accused but ultimately vindicated. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #552 in 1958.
Miriam
MIR-ee-um
Miriam, meaning "bitter," was Moses' sister and a prophetess, leading the Israelites in song and dance after crossing the Red Sea. Ranked #246 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Deborah
DEB-or-uh
Deborah, meaning "bee," was a prophetess and judge who led Israel to victory, symbolizing wisdom and leadership. Ranked #864 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Salome
suh-LOH-mee
Salome is known for her dance before Herod, which led to the beheading of John the Baptist, representing beauty with a controversial context. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #951 in 2024.
Elizabeth
ih-LIZ-uh-beth
Elizabeth, meaning "my God is abundance," was the mother of John the Baptist and a symbol of faith and motherhood. Ranked #17 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Mary
MAIR-ee
Mary, meaning "bitter" or "rebellious," was the mother of Jesus, representing purity, faith, and motherhood. Ranked #125 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Martha
MAR-thuh
Martha is known for her hospitality and diligence in caring for Jesus, representing service and practicality. Ranked #713 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Magdalene
MAG-duh-leen
A name that refers to Mary Magdalene, from Magdala, who was a follower of Jesus, representing redemption and devotion. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #493 in 1923.
Joanna
joh-AN-uh
Joanna, meaning "God is gracious," was a follower of Jesus who supported his ministry, symbolizing grace and generosity. Ranked #306 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Priscilla
prih-SIL-uh
Priscilla, meaning "ancient," was a missionary who worked alongside her husband Aquila, known for her teaching and leadership. Ranked #544 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Lydia
LID-ee-uh
Lydia was a seller of purple cloth and the first European convert to Christianity, representing hospitality and faith. Ranked #92 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Chloe
KLOH-ee
Chloe is mentioned in Paul's letters, likely a leader in the early church, representing blossoming and new life. Ranked #23 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Phoebe
FEE-bee
Phoebe, meaning "bright, radiant," was a deaconess mentioned by Paul, representing service and dedication. Ranked #157 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Eve
EEV
Eve, meaning "life," was the first woman in the Bible, representing creation and motherhood. Ranked #519 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Dinah
DIE-nuh
Dinah, meaning "judged," was Jacob's daughter, known for her story of resilience and strength. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #488 in 1955.
Abia
uh-BIE-uh
Abia, meaning "my father is the Lord," is a less common biblical name with a strong spiritual connotation. Outside US top 1000 in 2024; peak #8199 in 2011.
Hagar
HAY-gar
Hagar was Sarah's handmaid and the mother of Ishmael, known for her strength and resilience in the face of adversity. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #8193 in 1998.
Jemima
jeh-MIE-muh
Jemima, meaning "dove," was one of Job's daughters, known for her beauty and grace. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #2697 in 2018.
Keziah
keh-ZIE-uh
Keziah, meaning "cassia tree," was another of Job's daughters, symbolizing beauty and prosperity. Ranked #767 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Salome
suh-LOH-mee
Salome was a follower of Jesus, known for her unwavering faith and devotion. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #951 in 2024.
Tamar
TAY-mar
Tamar, meaning "date palm," is known for her courage and determination in ensuring her family's lineage. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1015 in 1977.
Vashti
VASH-tee
Vashti was a queen who refused to obey the king's command, symbolizing strength and independence. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1251 in 1922.
Junia
JOO-nee-uh
Junia is mentioned as an apostle in the Bible, highlighting her significant role in early Christianity. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1998 in 2025.
Claudia
KLAW-dee-uh
Claudia is mentioned in the New Testament and is a classic name with Roman origins, blending history and faith. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #111 in 1952.
Anna
AN-uh
Anna, meaning "grace," was a prophetess who recognized Jesus as the Messiah in the temple, symbolizing faith and hope. Ranked #107 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Elisheva
eh-LEE-sheh-vah
Elisheva, the Hebrew form of Elizabeth, means "my God is abundance" and carries a strong biblical heritage. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1983 in 2025.
Abilene
AB-ih-leen
Abilene is a place name mentioned in the Bible, giving it a unique geographical and historical connection. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1942 in 2024.
Bethany
BETH-uh-nee
Bethany was the village where Mary, Martha, and Lazarus lived, symbolizing friendship and hospitality. Ranked #752 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
🔊 Pronunciation Guide
SarahSAIR-uh
Rebekahri-BEK-uh
LeahLEE-uh
RachelRAY-chel
EstherES-ter
RuthROOTH
AbigailAB-ih-gayl
HannahHAN-uh
⭐ Celebrity Name Picks
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Delilah (Patrick Dempsey)
Meaning "delicate," Delilah is a popular Biblical name from the Old Testament.
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Ruth (Ewan McGregor)
A short but sweet Biblical name meaning "friend," Ruth is from the Old Testament.
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Miriam (Kate Hudson)
Miriam, meaning "bitter" or "rebellious," was Moses' sister in the Bible.
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Eve (Jamie Oliver)
The classic Biblical name Eve signifies "life" and represents the first woman in the Bible.
Sibling & Middle Names
Sarah & Rebekah
Classic and elegant matriarch names.
Miriam & Aaron
Brother-sister pair from the Old Testament.
Ruth & Naomi
A bond of loyalty and love.
Elizabeth & Zechariah
Parents of John the Baptist, a righteous couple.
Abigail & Grace
Combines wisdom and divine favor.
Esther & Rose
Symbolizes beauty and courage.
Hannah & Joy
Grace and happiness combined.
Leah & Hope
Resilience and optimism.
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Why choose a biblical girl name?
Biblical girl names offer a connection to history, faith, and tradition. These names often carry deep meanings and are associated with positive attributes from the women in the Bible, providing a sense of heritage and significance for your daughter. Furthermore, many biblical names have a timeless quality that transcends trends.
Are biblical names still popular?
Yes, many biblical names remain consistently popular, while others are experiencing a resurgence. Classic names like Sarah, Elizabeth, and Abigail are timeless favorites. Names such as Chloe and Bethany are making a comeback, blending tradition with modern appeal.
What are some unique biblical girl names?
If you're looking for something less common, consider names like Junia, Keziah, or Elisheva. These names offer a distinctive flair while still maintaining a strong connection to biblical history. Exploring less familiar names can give your child a unique identity with a meaningful background.
Do biblical names have different meanings in Hebrew vs. English?
Yes, many biblical names originate from Hebrew and have specific meanings in that language. While the English versions maintain the essence of these names, understanding the original Hebrew meaning can add another layer of significance. Researching the etymology can provide deeper insight into the name's origins.
How can I ensure the pronunciation of a biblical name is correct?
Pronunciation can vary depending on cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Consulting a Hebrew or biblical names expert can provide accurate guidance. Additionally, online resources and pronunciation guides can be helpful in ensuring you're pronouncing the name correctly and respectfully.
