Best Sibling Names for Josepha

Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…

German, Romanian, Czech and Slovak form of AURELIUS.

Cognate of DOMINIC.

German and Icelandic form of BALDER.

Variant of MATTHIAS.

Home ruler

Resolute protector

His name is God

Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name of an apostle.

Free man

Divine gift

Brave as a wild boar

vincens

The meaning of this name is unknown. It could be derived from the Celtic elements artos "bear" combined with viros "man" or rigos "king". Alternatively it could be related to an obscure Roman family name Artorius.

Farmer.

Meaning 'lion'

rock, stone

wealthy guardian

deer lover

Famous warrior

From Σιμων (Simon), the New Testament Greek form of the Hebrew name שִׁמְעוֹן (Shim'on) which meant "he has heard".

ruler of the army

Wealth, fortune

of Mars, the god of war

Devotee of Saint Columba

holy person

spirited

Diminutive of ARCHIBALD. This name is borne by Archie Andrews, an American comic-book character created in 1941.

Royalty

rich friend

From a surname which meant "little red one" in French. A notable bearer of the surname was the agnostic British philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), who wrote on many subjects including logic, epistemology and mathe…

noble

From an English surname meaning "forest", originally belonging to a person who lived near a forest. In America it has sometimes been used in honour of the Confederate Civil War general Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821-1877).

wealthy spear

God has healed

free man

free man

Germanic

He has bought

resolute protector

Behold, a son

movement

Polish; Hungarian

A beloved name with deep roots

olive tree

from the soil

Flag, banner

From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.

a flower.

Derived from the name of Vassar College; historically related to a place name.

Gift of God

Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.

a derivative of 'lonely' or a name of attachment to a place

from Lucania

noble

From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".

Born in Clay

Peaceful ruler

meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.

venerable

a true and brave woman

Maiden; young girl

One who is clever; bright.'

Help, helper

pledged to God

Variant of ALAN. A famous bearer of this name was Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), an American beat poet.

Beloved, dear

Who is like God?

shepherdess

From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.

Old ruler

flowering, blooming

Resolute protector

From a surname, originally from an English place name, which meant "fallow land" in Old English. A famous bearer was the politician, businessman and Stanford University founder Leland Stanford (1824-1893).

noble, young warrior; well born, noble

From an English surname which meant "son of HUDDE". A famous bearer of the surname was the English explorer Henry Hudson (1570-1611).

eagle; to be exalted

defender of the people

from the French meaning 'from the marsh'

Happy

A variant of 'Gust', meaning 'a strong breeze'.

bringer of light; light

strong, firm

a watercourse, or a river terrace

wave

From the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which was probably derived from Hebrew דוד (dwd) meaning "beloved". David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel, ruling in the 10th century BC.

Yew tree

(English: "stone worker")

English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.

Fortified settlement

To be exalted; Ruler of the home

the butterfly

English form of Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu) meaning "gift of YAHWEH". Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles.

Derived from 'Orbán', meaning 'little bear'.

From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.

a source or spring

Old Norse

Old English

Brave and wise

Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.

to give a gratuity; a small reward

independent, nonconformist

God is my strength

crooked stream

Diminutive of FRANK (1) or FRANCES.

Little hollow

little fire

From the Hebrew name יִצְחָק (Yitzchaq) meaning "he will laugh, he will rejoice", derived from צָחַק (tzachaq) meaning "to laugh".

A rough, prickly covering

Old Norse

Soldier

From an English surname meaning "son of the steward", derived from Middle English greyve "steward".

Saint James, refers to the apostle who represents strength and protection.

From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT. Wyatt Earp (1848-1929) was an American lawman and gunfighter involved in the famous shootout at the OK Corral.

priceless

bright one

Derived from the name Albert, meaning 'noble' and 'bright'.; As a diminutive of Albert, it carries similar connotations.

Noble or high-minded

One who transports goods by cart.

Rock, stone

honoring God

Wine steward, server

Bohumil means 'dear to God'.

God strengthens

Variant transcription of Hoshe'a (see HOSHEA). Hosea is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, the author of the Book of Hosea.

Most likely related to Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev) meaning "dog". An alternate theory connects it to Hebrew כָּל (kal) "whole, all of" and לֵב (lev) "heart".

A variant of the name 'Ervy', which pertains to 'battle' or 'brave'. It can also refer to 'sea'.

the end

A variation of the name 'Newell', meaning 'new hall' or 'new place'.

barrel maker

Gift of God; Short form of Nathan

spear

From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry".

the king

A beloved name with deep roots

God is salvation

king, royal

Noble, famous

Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.

Originally a surname derived from the Old English 'coc', meaning 'rooster', it is often used as a diminutive or nickname

Variant of the English name Eleodra, meaning 'elder' or 'noble'

The name means 'from Laurentum' and is commonly linked to laurel trees.

Gold, a person of wealth or prosperous

He has given or gift.

A variant of 'pearl'

Sea; Forgiveness; Victorious

Pleasure

land by the road

Messenger of God

Short form of Merle, denoting the color blackbird.

from the lake colony

English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".

Wealth, fortune.

God is my light

Derived from O'Neill, meaning 'descendant of Niall.'; A feminine name that may signify uniqueness or individuality.

From the Late Latin name Romanus which meant "Roman".

from Hadria

From the ford's isolated place.

From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Other theories claim a Hebrew derivation, and suggest meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted".

the great

Scottish form of JOHN.

Cape, headland

Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'

brotherly love

Western meadow

Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.

Rival

star

Supplanter

brocc

the one who is in the army

elegant, graceful

Victory

From the old or ancient place

Medieval form of BENEDICT. This was the more common spelling in England until the 18th century. Modern use of the name is probably also influenced by the common surname Bennett, itself a derivative of the medieval name.

Granite; a strong, durable stone

From the west town

Gaelic

means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'

delight, paradise

Scottish

Probably derived from the surname 'Mansell', meaning 'manor'.

God is my salvation

Means "beautiful" in French. It has been occasionally used as an American given name since the late 19th century.

mortal, clay

relic

Probably a short form of SILVANUS. This is the name of a companion of Saint Paul in the New Testament.

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendant of Rían". The given name Rían probably means "little king" (from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).

Brave lion

From the sea

Originally a surname meaning 'mill town'.

One who walks

lame; crippled

Who is like God?

Noble and bright.

Bright fame

derived from a surname meaning 'from the settlement by the sorrel plant'

ruler of the home

manly, brave

keeper of the park