Choosing a name grounded in beauty and faith is a wonderful intention.
If you have a daughter on the way, you may love these 125+ biblical girl names. Many are lovely and familiar, while others are unique and rare. Whatever you choose, you can take comfort in its meaning.
I hope you find exactly what you’re looking for, my friend. 🤍
Classic & Timeless Biblical Girl Names
- Abigail — father’s joy
- Anna — grace
- Bernice — bringer of victory
- Candace — queen
- Claudia — lame
- Deborah — bee
- Elisabeth — God is my oath
- Elizabeth — God is my oath
- Esther — star
- Eunice — good victory
- Eve — life
- Hannah — grace
- Joanna — God is gracious
- Judith — praised
- Julia — youthful
- Leah — weary
- Lois — better
- Maria — beloved
- Martha — lady
- Mary — beloved
- Priscilla — ancient
- Rachel — ewe
- Rebecca — captivating
- Rebekah — captivating
- Ruth — friend
- Sarah — princess
- Susanna — lily
- Susannah — lily
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Popular Biblical Girl Names
- Chloe — green shoot
- Delilah — delicate
- Emmanuelle — God with us
- Jude — praised
- Junia — youthful
- Lydia — beautiful one
- Magdalena — tower
- Magdalene — tower
- Micah — who is like God
- Naomi — pleasant
- Phoebe — bright
- Tabitha — gazelle
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Rare & Unusual Biblical Girl Names
- Atarah — crown
- Azubah — forsaken
- Damaris — gentle
- Dorcas — gazelle
- Edna — delight
- Elisheba — God is my oath
- Euodia — good journey
- Hadassah — myrtle
- Hester — star
- Jael — mountain goat
- Jemimah — dove
- Keren — horn
- Keziah — cassia
- Mara — bitter
- Miriam — beloved
- Noa — movement
- Rhoda — rose
- Sarai — princess
- Serah — abundance
- Sheerah — kinswoman
- Tirzah — delight
- Vashti — beautiful
- Yael — mountain goat
- Zipporah — bird
Biblical Virtue & Symbolic Names
- Charity — love
- Constance — steadfast
- Dove — peace
- Faith — trust
- Glory — praise
- Grace — favor
- Honor — integrity
- Hope — expectation
- Joy — delight
- Lily — purity
- Mercy — compassion
- Myrtle — myrtle tree
- Olive — olive tree
- Patience — endurance
- Pearl — pearl
- Prudence — wisdom
- Rose — rose
- Ruby — red gem
- Selah — pause
- Seraphina — fiery ones
- Talitha — little girl
- Temperance — moderation
- Verity — truth
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Biblical Place Names
- Ariel — lion of God
- Bethany — house of figs
- Eden — delight
- Elim — palm trees
- Magdala — tower
- Moriah — chosen by God
- Salem — peace
- Samaria — watchtower
- Sharon — plain
- Sheba — oath
- Shiloh — peaceful
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Biblical Nicknames
- Abby — father’s joy (short for Abigail)
- Annie — grace (short for Anna)
- Becca — captivating (short for Rebecca)
- Bess — God is my oath (short for Elizabeth)
- Beth — God is my oath (short for Elizabeth)
- Edie — delight (short for Eden)
- Eliza — God is my oath (short for Elizabeth)
- Ellie — God is my oath (short for Elizabeth)
- Elsie — God is my oath (short for Elizabeth)
- Esti — star (short for Esther)
- Evie — life (short for Eve)
- Hettie — star (short for Hester)
- Jo — God is gracious (short for Joanna)
- Jules — youthful (short for Julia)
- Lena — tower (short for Magdalena)
- Libby — God is my oath (short for Elizabeth)
- Lila — delicate (short for Delilah)
- Lizzie — God is my oath (short for Elizabeth)
- Mae — beloved (short for Mary)
- Maggie — tower (short for Magdalena)
- Mags — tower (short for Magdalena)
- Mia — beloved (short for Mary)
- Mimi — beloved (short for Miriam)
- Miri — beloved (short for Miriam)
- Ruthie — friend (short for Ruth)
- Sadie — princess (short for Sarah)
- Susie — lily (short for Susannah)
- Tabby — gazelle (short for Tabitha)
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