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Unique baby names with Biblical meaning: Boys

Unique baby names with Biblical meaning: Boys

Aaron - a teacher; lofty; mountain of strength

Abijah - the Lord is my father

Abner - father of light

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Adonijah - the Lord is my master

Amariah - the Lord says, the integrity of the Lord

Amaziah - the strength of the Lord

Amoz - strong, robust

Aquila - an eagle

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Asa - physician, cure

Asher - happiness

Benjamin - son of the right hand

Barak - thunder, or in vain

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Benaiah - son of the Lord

Camon - His resurrection

Christian - follower of Christ

Dan - judgment, he that judges

Daniel - judgment of God, God my judge

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David - beloved, dear

Ebenezer - stone or rock of help

Elisha - salvation of God

Elnathan - God has given, the gift of God

Ethan - strong, the gift of the island

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Felix - blessed, fortunate, pleasant, desirable, happy

Festus - festive, belonging to the feast

Gideon - he that bruises or breaks, a destroyer

Gabriel - God is my strength

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Immanuel - God with us

Issachar - reward, recompense

Justus - upright or just

Jesse - gift, oblation, one who is

Jeremy - exaltation of the Lord

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Jair- my light, who diffuses light

Jordan - the river of judgment

Josiah - the Lord burns, the fire of the Lord

Jotham - the perfection of the Lord

Joses - raised, who pardons

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Kemuel - God hath raised up

Kenaz - this purchase, this lament

Kenan - buyer, owner

Kamon - his resurrection

Lemuel - God with them or him

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Levi - associated with him

Lazarus - assistance of God

Lot - wrapped up, hidden, covered, rosin

Micaiah - who is like to God

Malachi - my messenger, my angel

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Manasseh - forgetfulness, he that is forgotten

Mishael - who is asked for or lent

Marcus - polite, shining

Melchizedek - king of justice, king of righteousness

Michael - poor, humble

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Naphtali - that struggles or fights

Nadab - free and voluntary gift, prince

Nathanael - the gift of God

Nathan - given, giving, rewarded

Nahum - comforter, penitent

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Nekoda - painted, inconstant.

Nicodemus - victory of the people

Omar - he that speaks, bitter

Onesimus - profitable, useful

Onesimus - profitable, useful

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Phineas - bold, face of trust or protection.

Philemon - loving, who kisses

Paul - small, little

Peter - a rock or stone

Raamah - greatness, thunder

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Rufus - red

Shem - name, renowned

Seth - put, who puts, fixed

Simeon - that hears or obeys, that is heard

Simon - that hears, that obeys

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Tobiah - the Lord is good

Tobias - the Lord is good

Titus - pleasing

Thomas - a twin

Theophilus - friend of God

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Uriah - the Lord is my light or fire

Uriel - the Lord is my light or fire

Uzziah - the strength, or kid, of the Lord

Zephaniah - the Lord is my secret

Zechariah - memory of the Lord

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Zebulun - dwelling; habitation

Zebadiah - portion of the Lord, the Lord is my portion

Zacchaeus - pure, clean, just

Zebedee - abundant, portion

Zerubbabel - a stranger at Babylon, dispersion of confusion

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These are some of the most unique baby names with Biblical meaning. Go ahead and choose a name that reflects your faith.

Resources: Slate.com

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