Christian parents usually take the Biblical girl baby names as their preference. They put the deep meaning to the baby girl who bears them. Parents, it is about to give the name that has been known for centuries, and was given by adoration as the meaning behind it.
Biblical girl baby names are an excellent choice if you are eager to have a baby name that denotes what a unique and precious child she really is!
The biblical name’s advantage is the ability to become very recognizable. The Bible is the biggest source of baby names in the world, and so you can imagine that every name in there has been bestowed more than a 100 times! That means that the names will be popular for centuries - if not always easy to pronounce or have a deep meaning in it.
There are several clues that needs to be observed before picking the biblical name for your girl:
1. Are you confuse to search which good names to pick? Parents, you just have to take a peek in the Bible for some ideas. Take the time to learn about the biblical figure: the character, what they did in life, the faith, the strong identity that differentiate the figure from others. Combine it with your wish for your daughter.
2. Several names don’t derived from the bible but have religious meaning. Put also your consideration to the names like Faith, Holy, Fidelity, Charity, Hope and Grace. They can be a good reference too for your baby names.
Mostly you can find the great woman virtues derived from Old Testament, so let’s begin to observe the following names below (in alphabeticals order) for your baby girl:
Abigail (Avigail) – means 'father's joy'. Wife of King David. A woman of beauty and intelligence. She is one of the four most beautiful woman in the world (according to the Gmara).
Athalia – She is the Queen of Yehuda in years 842 until 836 B.C.
Bethany – means 'house of figs'. It was the place where Lazarus, Mary, and Martha lived.
Beulah - means 'the married one'. It is also a place and is used to refer to heaven.
Candace – means 'brilliant, white, or clarity'. She was a powerful queen of Ethiopia.
Deborah – means 'bee'. She was a strong prophetess who helped to win an important battle.
Delilah - means "beautiful temptress". It was the name of Samson's lover in the Bible.
Elizabeth – means 'consecrated to God. She was John the Baptist's mother.
Esther – means 'a star'. She was a queen who saved the Hebrew people from mass slaughter.
Eve – means 'life giver'. She was the first woman appeared in the Bible same time as Adam did. Parents usually adopt it for their first new born baby girls.
Hannah – means 'grace of God'. She is the mother of Samuel, the great prophet.
Leah - means 'light of the sun'. Leah was Jacob's first wife. She is is the mother of six out of the twelve sons of Jacob.
Lydia – means 'from Lydia'. She was one of the Apostle Paul's converts. It is also the name of a place in Asia minor.
Mary - means 'bitter or sea of sorrow'. It is most commonly associated with the mother of Jesus Christ.
Na'ama – means pleasant one. She was the wife of Noah, builder of the arc.
Naomi – means 'pleasant'. Naomi was Ruth's mother-in-law.
Orpah - means "a fawn or a lively maiden"
Rachel – means 'a ewe'. She was the favorite wife of Jacob and Joseph's and Benjamin mother. Rachel is considered mother of sons, the mother of the Israeli tribes.
Rebekah (Rivka-Hebrew)-means 'a knotted cord'. She was Isaac's wife.
Ruth – means 'companion'. She was the daughter-in-law of Naomi and the wife of Boaz.
Sarah – means 'princess'. She was Abraham's wife.
In searching the best biblical names for the newbaby girl, studying the characters is important. Though it will consume your time, but it’s worth. The character you choose will mirror into the baby and will be carried forever during her lifetime.
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