The start of a new life is one of God’s greatest miracles, which is why naming your soon-to-be-born son or daughter one of these beautiful Christian baby names for boys and girls is such a joyous idea.
CHRISTIAN NAMES
Boys Names
- Aaron — High mountain, mountain of strength
- Abel – breath, vapor
- Abiathar – my father is great
- Abiel – God is my father
- Abigail – father of joy
- Abijah – my father is Yahweh
- Abner – father of light
- Abraham — Father of nations
- Absalom – father of peac
- Adam — Man, red earth
- Adonijah – Yahweh is my Lord
- Aharon – mountain of strength
- Ahijah – brother of Yahweh
- Amariah – Yahweh has said
- Asher – happy, blessed
- Asriel – God is my help
- Amos — To carry, borne by God
- Andrew — Manly and powerful
- Benjamin — A favorite son, son of the right hand
- Barak – lightning
- Barnabas – son of encouragement
- Caleb — Whole heart
- Canaan – humbled, subdued
- Dinah – judged, vindicated
- Cyrus — Lord
- Daniel — God is my judge
- David — Beloved
- Elwish — Wish of God
- Elwant — God wants you ‘
- Ellove — God is Love ‘
- Eben – stone,rock
- Ebenel – stone of God, Rock of God ‘
- Ebenezer – stone of help
- Eden – delight
- Edom – red, earthy
- Enosh – mortal man
- Ephraim – fruitful
- Ethan – firm, strong
- Ezekiel – God will strengthen
- Ezra – help
- Ezrael – God is my helper ‘
- Elam – hidden, young man
- Elazar – God has helped
- Elben – son of God ‘
- Elbert – bright, famous
- Eldad – beloved of God
- Eldon – from the elder tree hill
- Eleazer – God has helped
- Elec – chosen one
- Elek – defender of the people
- Eli – ascension, uplifted
- Eliab – my God is my father
- Eliakim – God will establish
- Eliam – God’s people
- Elias – Jehovah is God
- Eliav – my God is my father
- Elichai – my God lives
- Eliezer – God is my help
- Elijah – my God is Yahweh
- Elikai – my God lives
- Elim – God is salvation
- Elior – God is my light
- Elisai – my God is my salvation
- Eliseo – God is my salvation
- Eliseus – God is my salvation
- Elisha – God is my salvation
- Elison – son of Ellis
- Elissaios – my God is my salvation
- Eliud – God is my praise
- Eljah – my God is Yahweh
- Elkan – created by God
- Elkanah – God has created
- Elkin – created by God
- Elkington – created by God’s town
- Ellex – defender of mankind
- Ellias – Jehovah is God
- Elliot – the Lord is my God
- Ellis – Jehovah is God
- Elmer – noble and famous
- Elnathan – God has given
- Elon – oak tree
- Elroy – the king
- Elyas – Jehovah is God
- Elyon – God most high
- Elyot – the Lord is my God
- Elzie – noble
- Elzy – noble
- Elzot – God has helped
- Emanuel – God is with us
- Emmanuel – God is with us
- Elon — An oak tree
- Elton — The old town
- Elmer — A noble person
- Elasah — Doings of God
- Elbert — A famous person
- Eliot — Lord is my God
- Elijah — Yahweh is my God
- Ethan — Enduring and strong
- Gabriel – God is my strength
- Gaius – joyful
- Haman – magnificent
- Hananiah – Yahweh is gracious
- Hosea – salvation
- Isaac — He will laugh
- Isaiah — God is salvation
- Ishmael – God hears
- Jacob — Supplanter
- Jared — Descent
- James – supplanter
- Jared – he who rules
- Jedidiah – beloved of Yahweh
- Jeremiah – Yahweh will uplift
- Jairus – he who enlightens
- Jason — To heal
- Joel — Yahweh is God
- John — God is gracious
- Jesse – gift
- Joab – Yahweh is father
- Jonathan – Yahweh has given
- Joram – Yahweh is exalted
- Joseph – he will add
- Josiah – Yahweh supports
- Judah – praised
- Joseph — Jehovah will increase
- Joshua — God is salvation
- Jude – praised
- Jair – he who enlightens
- Kenan – possession
- Lucas — From Lucania
- Lamech – powerful
- Lazarus – God has
- Marcus/Mark — Dedicated to Mars
- Matthew — Gift of God
- Nathan — He gave
- Noah — To rest
- Paul — Small
- Peter — Stone
- Philip — Horse lover
- Samson — Sun
- Seth — Appointed
- Simon — He has heard
- Stephen — Crown
- Thomas — Twin
- Timothy — Honoring God
- Zachariah/Zach — The Lord recalled
Girls Names
- Abigail — Fathers rejoice
- Adina — Noble, gentle, delicate
- Ahava — love *
- Angela — Messenger of God
- Anna — Gracious
- Amelia – work of the Lord
- Ariana – most holy
- Ariel — Lion of God
- Adeline – noble, kind
- Alexandra – defender of mankind
- Anastasia – resurrection
- Angelica – angelic
- Annabelle – graceful, beautiful
- Antonia – priceless, inestimable
- Arabella – beautiful, yielding to prayer
- Arianna – holy, pure
- Ashlyn – dream, vision
- Beatrice – bringer of joy
- Batya – daughter of God *
- Bethany — House of figs
- Bethel — House of God
- Caroline – free woman
- Candace — Clarity, whiteness
- Charity — Dear, beloved
- Catherine – pure
- Charlotte – free man
- Christina – follower of Christ
- Claire – clear, bright
- Chloe — Green sprout
- Deborah — Bee
- Delilah — Delicate
- Diana — Heavenly and divine
- Eden – delight
- Eleanor – bright, shining one
- Emily – rival, eager
- Eva – life-giving
- Elizabeth — God’s promise, God is my oath
- Esther — Star
- Eve — Life, animal
- Faith — Devotion
- Felicity – happiness, good fortune
- Gabriela — God is my strength
- Grace – God’s favor, blessing
- Hannah — Grace
- Hope — Desire to be
- Jacqueline – supplanter
- Joy – happiness, delight
- Joanna — God is gracious
- Jordan — To descend
- Julia — Youthful and downy
- Kate – pure
- Katherine – pure
- Leah — Weary one
- Lillian/Lily — Lily flower
- Lois — Superior
- Lydia — From Lydia
- Mara — Bitter
- Magdalene – from Magdala
- Margaret – pearl
- Mary – bitter
- Megan – pearl
- Malka – Queen *
- Melissa – bee
- Michaela – who is like God?
- Miriam – wished for child
- Martha — Lady, mistress of the house
- Mary — Of the sea
- Naomi – pleasantness
- Nava — Beautiful *
- Nasya — miracle of Yaweh *
- Natalia – born on Christmas Day
- Olivia – olive tree
- Patricia – noble, patrician
- Paulina – small, humble
- Phoebe — Bright and pure
- Rachel — Ewe
- Rebecca — To join
- Rose — Rose flower
- Ruth — Friend
- Sarah — Princess
- Sabrina – from the river Severn
- Sharon — Fertile plain
- Susannah — Lily
- Sophia – wisdom
- Stella – star
- Susanna – lily
- Tamara — Date palm
- Tabitha – gazelle
- Tessa – harvester
- Theresa – harvest
- Tikvah – hope *
- Valeria – strong, healthy”
- Veronica – true image
- Victoria – victory
- Violet – purple
- Virginia – pure, chaste
- Vivian – full of life
- Wilhelmina – resolute protector
- Winifred – blessed peace
- Zoe – life
- Zakia/Zakiah – pure *