Popular Biblical Boy Names.
Biblical boy names elias. In the Old Testament he is the second son of Adam and Eve murdered out of envy by his brother Cain. More unique names are listed alphabetically below the top bible. See the popularity of the boys name Elias over time plus its meaning origin common sibling names and more in BabyCenters Baby Names tool.
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Nathanael Ναθαναήλ m Biblical Biblical Greek. The first 50 names below shown in extended versions are ranked in order of current popularity on Nameberry.
Of course Elias and Elijah both have Biblical roots meaning the strong Lord Jehovah is God or God the. Elijah appears in the first and second Book of Kings. Bible names for boys have proved enduringly popular throughout the ages with classic Biblical choices like Elias Moses and Solomon ranking in the US Top 1000 since naming records began in 1880.
From the Hebrew name נתנאל Netanel meaning God has given from the elements נתן natan meaning to give and אל el meaning God. It is borne by several minor characters in the Old Testament typically spelled Nethanel or Nethaneel. This comprehensive list of biblical baby boy names draws together actual names in Scripture and names derived from biblical words including the language origin and meaning of the name see also Baby Girl Names.
And uncommon Biblical names now account for around 17 of all unusual boy names registered in the US the highest proportion since records began. Showing names from Elias to Eliud. In Germany Paul and Elias are the top Bible names for boys while in France Gabriel and Adam are the most popular boys names from the Bible.
The trendier birth names here are Oliver 5 Ezra 59 Asher 47 Ezekiel 87 and Elias 67 while Arial TOP 94 and Ibraham 52 are conventional surnames. Darius the Mede was the king of Babylon between Belshazzar and Cyrus the Great. Elias Name Popularity Rank.