139 Unique & Beautiful Biblical Girl Names with Meanings

The Bible was written by God through man. It’s like a conduit between mankind and God. So, I have selected 67 beautiful Biblical girl names and the meanings are included.

List Of Beautiful and Unique Biblical Girl Names with Meanings:

Tryphosa

Tryphosa is mentioned in the New Testament. It is Greek and means ”delicacy” or ”softness.”

Noadiah

Noadiah (“meeting with Yah”) is a prophetess who tried to frighten Nehemiah.

Sapphira

“Beautiful” in Aramaic, sapphire in Greek.

Tryphena

Dainty.

Ramah

“Height.”

Hadassah

”Myrtle tree.” In the Bible, Hadassah is the Jewish name of Queen Esther.

Dinah

Dinah was the only named daughter of Leah and Jacob. It means “God will judge.”

Eden

Delight, in Hebrew, or “plain,” in Sumerian.

Shimeath

“Fame,” from shama, to hear.

Helah

“Rust.”

Bathsheba

“Daughter of the oath,” or seventh daughter.

Delilah

Delilah is interpreted as “delicate.” Delilah is the one who brought about the ruin of Samson.

Nympha

“Bride.” Nympha was a woman who hosted a church in her house.

Amana

“Faithful,” as well as a Song of Songs mountain that is the source of Iowa’s Amana Colonies.

Genesis

Genesis has Greek roots, with a meaning I like: “origin.”

Shiphrah

Beautiful, or “fair.”

Zipporah

Zipporah is the wife of Moses and symbolizes “little bird.”

Salome

Salome (”peace”) is the mother of the disciples John and James, and she told Jesus: “Grant that one of these two sons of mine may sit at your right and the other at your left in your kingdom.”

Tamah

”Honest” or ”innocent.”

Rachel

Rachel (“ewe”) was the mother of Joseph and Benjamin.

Hannah

Hannah is from the Hebrew for ”grace” and ”favor.” It is a palindrome, the same letters forward and back.

Athaliah

“God is exalted,” and the only woman to rule Judah alone.

Noa

“Movement”.

Sharon

From sharon, a level plain.

Hazzelelponi

“Shadow facing me.”

Huldah

Huldah is symbolizing ”to continue.” The Huldah Gates are named after the prophetess.

Julia

Youthful, downy, soft-haired, or “devoted to Jove.”

Asenath

Asenath (“belonging to Neith”) is a bride in a Greek romance, Joseph and Aseneth.

Ahinoam

It combines ach, brother, and noam, pleasantness.

Meshullemeth

From shalem, whole or at peace.

Keren-Happuch

Keren-Happuch (“beautifier”) was the youngest of Job’s three daughters.

Persis

”Woman from Persia. Paul greets her in his letter to the Romans (Romans 16:12: ”Greet my dear friend Persis…”).

Keturah

In the Bible Keturah was Abraham’s second wife. Keturah was a descendant of Noah’s son Ham.

Rizpah

Rizpah (“glowing stone”) was a concubine of King Saul.

Claudia

Claudia was a Christian woman and means “crippled.”

Candace

Candace was the title of the queen mother who ruled the Kushites of ancient Nubia.

Hepzibah

“My delight is in her.”

Bithiah

“Daughter of Yahweh.” Bithiah is believed to be the adoptive mother of the prophet Moses.

Judith

Judith has its origins in Yəhūdīt which means “praised.” It is a variation of Judah who was the founder of the Tribe of Judah.

Jerioth

Curtains.

Abijah

“My father is Yahweh.”

Mahalath

“Lyre” or “song,” and a music term in two psalm titles.

Hammolecheth

Hammolecheth means “she who reigns.”

Rebekah

Derived from Rivkah, Rebekah means ”captivating.” In the Bible, Rebekah is the mother of Jacob and Esau.

Magdalene

Mary Magdalene was a devoted follower of Jesus. She was the first person to see Jesus after His resurrection. Magdalene likely indicates that she came from Magdala.

Rahab

Rahab (“wide”) hid two Israelite spies on her roof in Jericho.

Shua

Wealth, or “a cry for help.”

Mehetabel

“God does good,” and an alley cat in Don Marquis’s columns, spelled Mehitabel.

Reumah

“Raised.”

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Jemima

Jemima is a feminine variation of Hebrew origin meaning ‘dove.’

Peninnah

Peninnah is the word for ”pearl” or ”red coral.” It is pronounced as peh-NIN-ah.

Hosanna

“Save, please,” and a Palm Sunday cry.

Apphia

From a Phrygian word of endearment.

Zebudah

Bestowed.

Mahlah

Mahlah (“tender”) and her four sisters won the right to inherit their father’s land.

Milcah

”Queen,” and is from the Hebrew malka.

Shiloh

“Tranquil.” Shiloh was the capital of Israel, and it is mentioned 33 times in the Old Testament. ”The whole assembly of the Israelites gathered at Shiloh and set up the tent of meeting there.” Joshua 18:1

Esther

Star.

Talitha

“Little girl,” and is spoken over Jairus’s daughter in Mark.

Azubah

From azav, to leave. “Forsaken.”

Nehushta

It has origins in nechoshet, bronze.

Bethany

With Aramaic roots, Bethany means “house of figs.”

Eve

Eve was the first woman to be created by God. She was created in God’s image just like Adam. Eve literally means “life,” and is derived from “Chava.”

Eglah

“Heifer” in Hebrew. She is one of David’s wives.

Ruth

In the Book of Ruth (“vision of beauty”), she was a Moabite woman who married an Israelite.

Jubilee

From yovel, a ram’s horn blown to open every fiftieth year.

Timna

“Restraint.”

Abishag

“My father wanders,” or father of error.

Ruhamah

Shown mercy.

Asherah

Asherah is symbolizing “she who treads on the sea.”

Joanna

Joanna is the female version of John (“God is gracious”). She was the wife of Chuza, steward of Herod Antipas.

Michal

Michal was Saul’s daughter and David’s first wife.

Dorcas

From the Greek Dorkás, Dorcas means ‘gazelle.’ Also known as Tabitha in the Bible Dorcas ”did many good things and many acts of kindness.”

Jecoliah

“Yahweh is able.”

Iscah

“Observant,” and a likely source for Shakespeare’s Jessica.

Abilene

Abilene (“grassy plain”), Kansas, is from a verse in Luke.

Taphath

A drop of ointment.

Merab

Merab comes from the Hebrew word Mêrăḇ (”multiplication”).

Lydia

“From Lydia.” According to Acts of the Apostles Lydia was Paul’s first convert in Philippi.

Zeruiah

”Balsam.” Zeruiah is the sister of King David. Very little is told of her.

Naomi

Naomi was the wife of Elimelech, a descendant of the Tribe of Judah. It is interpreted as ”lovely” or ”good.”

Zillah

Shade, and mother of Tubal-cain, first metalworker in Genesis.

Beulah

Beulah (“married”) is a land of rest near journey’s end in The Pilgrim’s Progress.

Oholibamah

“Tent of the high place.”

Jehoaddan

“Yahweh delights.”

Abigail

“My father’s joy.” Abigail is derived from Ăḇīḡayīl. Abigail was David’s third wife.

Elizabeth

Elizabeth is rooted in the Hebrew Elisheva that is meaning “my God is an oath” or “God is abundance.”

Martha

“Lady” or “mistress of the house” and is the feminine of an Aramaic word for ”lord.”

Susanna

Susanna comes from the Egyptian shoshen (“lotus flower”). Susanna is one of the women listed in Luke 8 (8:1–3).

Havilah

“Stretch of sand.”

Syntyche

“Happy event.”

Maacah

Maacah comes from maak, to press.

Mizpah

“Watchtower,” and a word engraved on split pendants that couples share.

Cassia

It is from the Greek kasia and ultimately from Hebrew qetsi’ah. Cassia is also a fragrant spice mentioned in the Bible.

Jochebed

Jochebed is literally interpreted as ”God’s glory.” Jochebed is mentioned by name only in Num 26:59 and Exod 6:20.

Leah

”Delicate” or ”weary.”

Miriam

Sister to Moses and Aaron, Miriam means “bitter” or “rebellion.” She is the first woman Scripture calls a prophetess.

Sarah

“Princess” or “noblewoman”, and was Abraham’s wife and the mother of Isaac.

Jael

“Mountain goat.”

Deborah

”Honeybee.” Debbie and Dev are short of forms that I like.

Priscilla

Priscilla is the Roman diminutive of Prisca and means “ancient” or “venerable.”

Phoebe

“Bright” and “radiant.”

Vashti

Vashti comes from Persian and is meaning “beautiful” or “the best.” It is pronounced as VASH-tee.

Orpah

Oprah Winfrey was Orpah on her birth certificate and she was named for this Moabite woman.

Hagar

Hagar (“flight”) is an Egyptian servant who named God El Roi, “the God who sees me.”

Naarah

“Young girl.”

Atarah

It comes from the Hebrew word for crown.

Ephrathah

”Fruitful” or Bethlehem” in Micah.

Tirzah

“Delight” and “pleasantness.” In the Bible, Tirzah is the daughter of Zelophehad.

Damaris

Damaris (”gentle”) was the first Athenian woman to believe in Christ,

Junia

Junia has roots in the Roman house of Junius.

Rhoda

Rhoda is Greek for ”rose.” She is the servant girl who was the first one to know of Peter’s deliverance.

Eunice

Eunice (“good” and “victory”) is one of the most praised moms in the Bible

Drusilla

Drusilla comes from the Latin for dew. She is the daughter of Herod Agrippa I.

Zibiah

“Female gazelle.”

Gomer

Complete.

Moriah

“Seen by Yahweh,” and a hill where Solomon’s temple stood.

Haggith

“Festive”.

Bernice

“Bringer of victory,” from the Greek and is an older form of Berenice.

Lois

Lois is symbolizing “more desirable” or “better.” She is Timothy’s grandmother.

Tamar

“Date palm”.

Sheerah

“Kinswoman,” and a woman who is credited with founding two towns called Beth-horon.

Hoglah

From chogla, partridge.

Basemath

From besem, fragrance.

Chloe

Chloe was a Corinthian matron and mentioned in 1 Corinthians 1:11: ”…some from Chloe’s household have informed me that there are quarrels among you.”

Naamah

Naamah is “pleasant” in Hebrew and was the daughter of Lamech.

Achsah

“Aklet” or “bangle.”

Zilpah

2 of the 12 tribes of Israel are connected with Zilpah. It probably means “a trickling” or “frailty.”

Jerusha

Jerusha (“inheritance”) Bromley is a missionary wife in James Michener’s novel Hawaii.

Selah

“Pause” or “lift up.” Selah appears seventy-one times in Psalms.

Hodesh

“New moon.”

Abital

My father is dew.

Adah

“Ornament” or “adornment”, and was one of the wives of Lamech.

Jedidah

Jedidah is symbolizing “beloved” and is pronounced as jeh-DYE-dah.

Shimrith

“Watchful.”

Bilhah

Bashful.

Euodia

“Good journey,” or sweet fragrance.

Carmel

“Garden,” and a mountain where Elijah faced the prophets of Baal.

Puah

Puah (”splendid”) was a midwife who defied Pharaoh’s order to kill every newborn Hebrew boy.