1. ABI: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiy, meaning "my father.

" In the bible, this is the name of the

mother of King Hezekiah. Compare with masculine Abi.
2. ABIA: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyah, meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible, this is
the name of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king of
Judah, and several other characters.
3. ABIAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyah, meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible, this
is the name of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king of
Judah, and several other characters.
4. ABIGAIL: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abigayil, meaning "father rejoices." In the bible, this is the
name of the wife of King David. Compare with another form of Abigail.
5. ABIGAYIL (‫)אֲבִ יגַיִ ל‬: Hebrew name meaning "father rejoices." In the bible, this is the name of the wife
of King David. Also spelled Avigayil.
6. ABIHAIL: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyhayil, meaning "father of might." In the bible, this
is the name of the father of Esther, a Levite who was the head of the house of Merari, and several other
characters.
7. ABIJAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyah, meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible,
this is the name of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king
of Judah, and several other characters.
8. ABILENE: Modern English name derived from Greek Abilēnē, the biblical name of a region
belonging to the city of Abila, meaning "grassy meadow."
9. ABISHAG: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyshag, meaning "my father is a wanderer" or "father of
error." In the bible, this is the name of a young girl who cared for David in his old age.
10. ABITAL: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiytal, meaning "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the
name of one of David's wives.
11. ABIY (‫)אֲבִ י‬: Hebrew name meaning "my father." In the bible, this is the name of the mother of King
Hezekiah. Also spelled Avi.
12. ABIYAH (‫)אֲבִ יָּה‬: Hebrew unisex name meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible, this is the name
of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king of Judah, and
several other characters. Also spelled Aviyah.
13. ABIYHAYIL (‫)אֲבִ יחַ יִ ל‬: Hebrew unisex name meaning "father of might." In the bible, this is the name
of the wife of Rehoboam, the father of Esther, a Levite who was the head of the house of Merari, and
several other characters. Abihail is the Anglicized form. Also spelled Avichayil.
14. ABIYSHAG (‫)אֲבִ ישַ ג‬: Hebrew name meaning "my father is a wanderer" or "father of error." In the
bible, this is the name of a young girl who cared for David in his old age. Also spelled Avishag.
15. ABIYTAL (‫)אֲבִ יטַ ל‬: Hebrew name meaning "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the name of one of
David's wives.
16. ACACIA: English name derived from the tree name, from Latin acacia, from Greek akakia, meaning
"thorny Egyptian tree." Besides the flowering shrub or tree, Acacia is also the name of a fraternity. In
Freemasonry, the Acacia symbolizes immortality of the soul, innocence and purity, and birth into a
new life. The acaica seyal is believed to have been the biblical shittah-tree (Isaiah 41:19) which
furnished the wood for the Ark of the Covenant and for the Tabernacle.
17. ACĔNATH (‫)אָּ ְסנַת‬: Hebrew name of Egyptian origin, meaning "belonging to the goddess Neith." In
the bible, this is the name of Joseph's Egyptian wife.
18. ADAH (‫)עָּדָּ ה‬: Hebrew name meaning "ornament." In the bible, this is the name of Lamech's wife and
also Esau's wife.
19. ADINA (‫)ע ֲִדינָּא‬: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Adiyna, meaning "slender." In the bible, this is a
masculine name only, the name of one of King David's captains.
20. ADIYNA (‫)ע ֲִדינָּא‬: Hebrew unisex name meaning "slender." In the bible, this is a masculine name only,
the name of one of King David's captains.
21. AHAVA (‫)אַ הֲבָּ ה‬: Hebrew name meaning "water" or "I shall subsist." In the bible, this is the name of an
area in Babylonia where Ezra gathered the exiles.
22. AIAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Ayah, meaning "falcon" or "vulture." In the bible, this is the
name of the father of Rizpah, and a Horite, the son of Zibeon.
23. AKELDAMA (Ἀκελδαμά): Greek form of Aramaic ħqêl dmâ, meaning "field of blood." In the bible,
this is the name of the place where Judas Iscariot committed suicide.
24. ANNA: Latin form of Greek Hanna, meaning "favor; grace." In the New Testament bible, this is the
name of a prophetess in Jerusalem.
25. APHRA (‫)ר ַפ ָּע‬: Hebrew unisex name derived from the word aphra, meaning "ashes, dust" and "clay,
loam." In the bible, this is part of the name of a Philistine city, Bethel-aphrah.
26. APHRA (‫)ר ַפ ָּע‬: Hebrew unisex name derived from the word aphra, meaning "ashes, dust" and "clay,
loam." In the bible, this is part of the name of a Philistine city, Bethel-aphrah.
27. APOLLONIA (Ἀπολλωνία): In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a maritime city of
Macedonia, about a day's journey from Amphipolis.
1. Feminine form of Greek Apollonios, meaning "of Apollo."
 2. Feminine form of Latin Apollonius, meaning "of Apollo."
28. APPHIA (Ἀπφία): Greek name meaning "fruitful, increasing." In the bible, this is the name of
Phrygian woman.
29. ARI'EL (‫)א ֲִריאֵ ל‬: Hebrew unisex name meaning "lion of god." In the bible, this is a name applied to the
city of Jerusalem, and the name of a chief of the returning exiles. In the Apocrypha, this is the name of
an archangel who rules the waters. It is also the name of a moon of Uranus, and the name of a spirit in
Shakespeare's play "The Tempest."
30. ARIEL: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Ari'el, meaning "lion of god." In the bible, this is a name
applied to the city of Jerusalem, and the name of a chief of the returning exiles. In the Apocrypha, this
is the name of an archangel who rules the waters. It is also the name of a moon of Uranus, and the
name of a spirit in Shakespeare's play "The Tempest."
31. ASENATH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Acĕnath, meaning "belonging to the goddess Neith." In the
bible, this is the name of Joseph's Egyptian wife.
32. ASHERAH (‫) ֲאשֵ ָּרה‬: Hebrew name meaning "groves (for idol worship)" or "blessed, fortunate." In the
bible, this is the Hebrew name for the Babylonian-Canaanite goddess Astarte. It is also the name for
her images and sacred trees or poles used for worshiping her.
33. ASHTAROTH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Ashtarowth, meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name
applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name
of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
34. ASHTAROWTH (‫) ַע ְש ְתרוֹת‬: Hebrew name, meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to
false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city
in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
35. ASHTORETH (‫) ַע ְש ּׄת ֶרת‬: Hebrew name meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name of the principal
female deity of the Semitic nations, worshiped in war and fertility. Equated with Assyrian Ishtar and
Greek Astarte.
36. ASTAROTH: Variant spelling of English Ashtaroth, meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name
applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name
of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
37. ATARAH (‫)עֲטָּ ָּרה‬: Hebrew name meaning "crown" or "wreath." In the bible, this is the name of the
wife of Jerahmeel.
38. AVIGAYIL (‫)אֲבִ יגַיִ ל‬: Variant spelling of Hebrew Abigayil, meaning "father rejoices." In the bible, this
is the name of the wife of King David.
39. AVISHAG (‫)אֲבִ ישַ ג‬: Variant spelling of Hebrew Abiyshag, meaning "my father is a wanderer" or
"father of error." In the bible, this is the name of a young girl who cared for David in his old age.
40. AVITAL: Variant spelling of English Abital, meaning "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the name
of one of David's wives.
41. AYAH (‫)אַ ָּיה‬: Hebrew unisex name meaning "falcon" or "vulture." In the bible, this is the name of the
father of Rizpah, and a Horite, the son of Zibeon.
42. AZUBAH (‫)עֲזוּבָּ ה‬: Anglicized form of Hebrew Azuwbah, meaning "forsaken." In the bible, this is the
name of several characters, including Caleb's wife and the mother of Jehoshaphat. Also spelled
Azuvah.
43. AZUWBAH (‫)עֲזוּבָּ ה‬: Hebrew name meaning "heaps of ruins," i.e. "forsaken." In the bible, this is the
name of several characters, including Caleb's wife and the mother of Jehoshaphat. Also spelled
Azuvah.
44. Abigail (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 25:3 - the father's joy.
45. Abihail (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 2:29 - the father is strength.
46. Abishai (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 26:6 - the present of my father.
47. Adah (Hebrew) - Gen. 4:19 - an assembly.
48. Adina (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 11:42 - adorned; voluptuous; dainty; slender.
49. Adriel (Hebrew) - 1 Sam. 18:19 - the flock of God.
50. Angela (Greek) - Gen. 16:7 - Angelic.
51. Anna (Greek, from Hebrew) - Luke 2:36 - gracious; one who gives.
52. Ariel (Hebrew) - Ezra 8:16 - altar; light or lion of God.
53. Artemis (Greek) - Acts 19:24 - whole, sound.
54. Atarah (Hebrew) - 1 Chron. 2:26 - a crown.