Female and male names most popular from last year : Assyrian.
62 names found
Hezekiah
Rare Hebrew name meaning "Strength of God".
Judith
Judith: A Hebrew name meaning 'praise', famed for the biblical heroine who saved Bethulia from Holofernes' siege.
Ira
Rare and distinctive name originating from both Hebrew ('watchful') and Russian (diminutive of Irene, 'peace') cultures.
Nariah
Captivating Hebrew female name meaning 'lamb', signifying purity and grace.
Yehudis
Unique Hebrew feminine name derived from the biblical heroine Judith, meaning "the all-powerful Jewess.
Asiah
Middle Eastern name of Assyrian origin, meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', first recorded in England during the 12th century.
Namir
Ancient Babylonian name derived from "namaru," meaning "to praise" or "to sing." It has divine connotations and was popular among Middle Eastern cultures like Babylonians, Assyrians, and Jews during the Biblical era. Today, it's a rare yet inspiring choice with international recognition, including in George Lucas' Star Wars franchise.
Nahum
Nahum is of Hebrew origin and means "comforter" or "consoler". It appears in the Old Testament, notably as one of the twelve minor prophets and author of the Book of Nahum.
Jj
Unique, gender-neutral name with multiple origins and meanings: it may derive from French Joséphine ('Jehovah increases'), English Judith ('woman of Judea' or 'praised woman'), or be a combination of Jane and James.
Ashur
Ancient Assyrian name, derived from their god of war and strength, meaning 'chief' or 'first'.
Ariellah
Captivating Hebrew name meaning 'lion of God', originating from the variant spelling of Ariel in the Bible.
Acre
Acre is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'troubled' or 'longing', historically associated with the besieged city of Acco and notable cultural references.
Menashe
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "to cause to forget," with biblical associations but rare in popularity.
Semira
Distinctive Arabic feminine name meaning "companion," associated with the legendary Queen Semiramis of Assyria, symbolizing beauty, intelligence, and wisdom in various cultures.
Asherah
Distinctive female name of Mesopotamian origin, deriving from the Semitic word "asherah," meaning "she who walks in the sun." Associated with the Canaanite goddess Asherah, this ancient name symbolizes fertility and creation, and has been used across various cultures since around 3000 BCE.
Nochum
Rare Hebrew name derived from "Nacham," meaning "consolation" or "comfort." It originated from the biblical prophet Nachum and has been carried by notable Jewish figures like Rabbi Nochum Goldstein throughout history.
Judi
Judi is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'praised' or 'Jew', derived from 'Yehudit'. It gained popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages due to the story of Judith in the Apocrypha.
Namiah
Beautiful Hebrew name that means "sweet", derived from the word "na'mah". It has a rich history in Jewish tradition, notably as the name of a wise prophet in the Bible.
Era
Captivating name of Hebrew origin meaning "courtyard," with historical connections and notable figures.
Hezakiah
Hezekiah is a distinctive male name of Hebrew origin, meaning "to strengthen" or "to be strong.
Mezekiah
Unique Hebrew given name meaning "strong" or "powerful," popular among Jews during biblical times, and borne by historical figures like King Hezekiah of Judah.
Nahmi
Rare Hebrew name derived from 'Nahum', meaning 'comfort' or 'consolation'. It is associated with the biblical prophet Nahum who lived in the 7th century BCE and delivered messages of comfort to his people.
Hezekyah
Hezekiah is a Hebrew name with the meaning "God will strengthen" or "God is my strength.
Naum
Distinctive male name of Hebrew origin, derived from "na'am" meaning "pleasant," associated with the prophetic figure Naum in the Old Testament.
Yehudit
Hebrew female name that means "Jewish woman," originating from biblical times and named after Judith, who saved her people by defeating an Assyrian general.
Aariyana
The name Aariyana originates from Hebrew, meaning 'lioness', reflecting strength and courage.
Assie
Rare Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath," often associated with power and divine presence due to its biblical origins among Assyrian kings.
Assyria
Uncommon yet significant Middle Eastern female given name derived from the ancient Assyrian Empire, named after the city-state of Assur founded around 2500 BCE on the banks of the Tigris River in modern-day Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.
Asyria
Unique name of unknown origin, often associated with strength or mystery due to its similarity to names like Asia or Syria, despite having no established etymology or meaning in any known language.
Diyala
Iraqi-derived name meaning "abundance," reflecting its historic fertility and prosperity.
Ezayah
Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength" or "God will make strong", sharing roots with Ezra which means "helper". In the Bible, Ezayah notably refers to the prophet Isaiah and King Hezekiah.
Giuditta
Italian feminine given name derived from Hebrew 'Yehudit', meaning 'praised' or 'praise', popularized by its biblical heroine.
Hamsa
Arabic unisex name meaning "five," symbolizing protection and good fortune through the five fingers of the hand. Its origins trace back centuries among Arab, Jewish, Assyrian, and Phoenician communities, with no famous bearers but a widely recognized protective symbol.
Hozie
Unique Hebrew name meaning "strengthened by God", popular among Jewish communities, and famously borne by King Hezekiah.
Jodyann
Rare, Hebrew-derived name meaning 'praised,' tracing back to biblical heroine Judith and symbolizing faith and courage.
Jozaiah
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from Yosef, meaning 'he will add', with biblical roots but uncommon usage historically.
Ju
Hebrew origin and means "He [God] will hear".
Judeth
Unique Hebrew female name, a variant spelling of Judith, meaning "praise be to her jewel," derived from the elements "yehi" (he shall be or praise) and "yud" (jewel). It's inspired by Judith, a prominent biblical figure known for her beauty, wisdom, courage, and role in defeating Assyrian general Holofernes.
Judette
Rare yet significant Hebrew name meaning 'praiseworthy', derived from the biblical 'Yehudit'.
Judeyah
Captivating Hebrew female name derived from Yehudith, meaning "Jewess," with biblical origins and a powerful historical significance.