Christian Meaning of Names and their biblical significance

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Christian meaning of names is important to lots of people. By the christian meaning of names we are referring to the biblical meaning of names, the meaning of words in the original languages the bible was written in.Find out the christian meaning of names by entering a name into the search box above or look through the list of Christian names below

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The Christian meaning of names site is split into two sections. There is a list of more common christian names and their meanings which should get you started or you may choose from the more exhaustive list of christian and biblical meaning of names in our larger section. We now have over 2600 entries and places, probably many you haven't heard of and probably at least as many more that you wouldn't dream of calling your child. (Our apologies if you happen to be called one of these names!)

Christian Meaning of Names - Background

If you are looking for a name for a baby who is on the way please accept our CONGRATULATIONS and we pray God's blessing upon their life and yours.

In the bible the name of a person was extremely important. It was a "prophecy" of their life, its context and its importance.Many names in the bible seem unusal to us for us today. In addition to this there is often some uncertainty as to the exact biblical translation.

Christian meaning of names web site sometimes provides you with one or two alternatives for the name often quite different to one another for this reason.

While our names do not dictate who we are or who we will be it is important to take time to think about a good name for a child.In addition to the christian meaning of names displayed here we have put together some other resources we hope you will find useful.

Christian Meaning of names - Your Story

Do you have an interesting story about why you are called what you called. Or is it a little bit embarrassing?! Why did you call your child the name you did? Did you know the christian meaning of names before you decided on your name.Please leave your story for us all to read, be blessed or well have a laugh!

We hope that you enjoy your experience on our website. Please let us know what you would like to add to the web site. Do you have further information on the biblical meaning of names? We would love to hear from you also.