They are familiar favorites with a rich appeal.

Old boy names from the bible. Biblical girl names. Along with August and Theodore other vintage names for boys in the US Top 200 include Abel Asher Bennett Elias Finn Henry Jasper and Xavier. Darius the Mede was the king of Babylon between Belshazzar and Cyrus the Great.

He was one of Jacobs sons born to Zilpah Leahs handmaid. Old-fashioned names mean different things to different people. My Father is light.

These names always feel contemporary despite their ancient roots wearing well among the modern monikers of today. In Hebrew it means Vanity breath. Rarer retro names for baby boys on the rise include Linus Cassian Ned and Aurelius.

Read on for a selection of over 100 interesting Biblical baby names from the standard John Mary Elizabeth to the unusual Sapphira Gideon. Boy Names from the 19th Century. Biblical Baby Boy Names.

A vintage name can give your son a good measure of history and heft to rely on. From Aaron to Zechariah. Abel son of Adam and Eve and killed by his brother Cain in a fit of jealousy.

From Aaron to Zechariah Learn Religions. Bible boy names starting with A. He was Mosess brother and a prophet and high priest.