Best Sibling Names for Nehemiah
Names chosen to complement Nehemiah — matching origin (Israel), era, and style.
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These sibling names share Nehemiah's Israel roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Hannah
Nehemiah & Hannah
GirlIsrael
From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace". In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Her rival was Elkanah's other wife Peninnah, who had children while Hannah remained barren.
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Jordan
Nehemiah & Jordan
BoyIsrael
From the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's name in Hebrew is יַרְדֵן (Yarden), and it is derived from יָרַד (yarad) meaning "descend" or "flow down".
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Israel
Nehemiah & Israel
BoyIsrael
From the Hebrew name יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisra'el) meaning "God contended". In the Old Testament Israel (who was formerly named Jacob; see Genesis 32:28) wrestles with an angel.
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Cohen
Nehemiah & Cohen
BoyIsrael
From a common Jewish surname which was derived from Hebrew כֹּהֵן (kohen) meaning "priest". This surname was traditionally associated with the hereditary priests who claimed descent from the biblical Aaron.
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Daniela
Nehemiah & Daniela
GirlIsrael
God is my judge
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Gabriela
Nehemiah & Gabriela
GirlIsrael
God is my strength
#297 ↑
Ezequiel
Nehemiah & Ezequiel
BoyIsrael
God strengthens
#336 ↑
Kohen
Nehemiah & Kohen
BoyIsrael
priest
#380 ↑
Meirav
Nehemiah & Meirav
GirlIsrael
to enrich, to be fruitful
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Liad
Nehemiah & Liad
BoyIsrael
I have my heart
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Zevulun
Nehemiah & Zevulun
BoyIsrael
Hebrew form of ZEBULUN.
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Shimya
Nehemiah & Shimya
GirlIsrael
that which is heard
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Gevon
Nehemiah & Gevon
BoyIsrael
A gracious gift
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Dabriyon
Nehemiah & Dabriyon
BoyIsrael
God is my strength
#544 →
Yeili
Nehemiah & Yeili
GirlIsrael
deer; light, radiance
#544 →
Levian
Nehemiah & Levian
UnisexIsrael
Lion; From Levi
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Reniel
Nehemiah & Reniel
BoyIsrael
God has been gracious
#562 →
Azariah
Nehemiah & Azariah
UnisexIsrael
God has helped
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Yadid
Nehemiah & Yadid
BoyIsrael
beloved
#563 →
Yinon
Nehemiah & Yinon
BoyIsrael
He will be prosperous
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Jonathan
Nehemiah & Jonathan
BoyIsrael
God has given
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Shemaiah
Nehemiah & Shemaiah
GirlIsrael
God has heard
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Shilat
Nehemiah & Shilat
GirlIsrael
Fruitfulness); שלה (Relaxation)
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Michaelin
Nehemiah & Michaelin
GirlIsrael
who is like God?
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Hadassah
Nehemiah & Hadassah
GirlIsrael
Myrtle tree; compassionate
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Ofek
Nehemiah & Ofek
BoyIsrael
Means "horizon" in Hebrew.
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Yosef
Nehemiah & Yosef
BoyIsrael
He will add.
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Raziela
Nehemiah & Raziela
GirlIsrael
God has seen
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Dakim
Nehemiah & Dakim
BoyIsrael
a name associated with being strong or fearless
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Rachmiel
Nehemiah & Rachmiel
BoyIsrael
God has compassion
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Galilea
Nehemiah & Galilea
GirlIsrael
God is my joy
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Jesabel
Nehemiah & Jesabel
GirlIsrael
A name meaning 'not exalted' or 'where is the prince?'
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Yishay
Nehemiah & Yishay
BoyIsrael
ישאי
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Joshuaanthony
Nehemiah & Joshuaanthony
BoyIsrael
The Lord is salvation
#671 →
Avinoam
Nehemiah & Avinoam
BoyIsrael
father of sweetness.
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Gabril
Nehemiah & Gabril
BoyIsrael
God is my strength
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Kinneret
Nehemiah & Kinneret
GirlIsrael
the name of a lake; 'harp' in Hebrew
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Mahil
Nehemiah & Mahil
BoyIsrael
Warrior
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Leetal
Nehemiah & Leetal
GirlIsrael
I have come to the water
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Elimelec
Nehemiah & Elimelec
BoyIsrael
My God is King
#712 →
Abel
Nehemiah & Abel
BoyIsrael
breath or vapor
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Zacharia
Nehemiah & Zacharia
BoyIsrael
The Lord remembers
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Aleah
Nehemiah & Aleah
GirlIsrael
God is my oak
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Avi
Nehemiah & Avi
BoyIsrael
my father
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Tobijah
Nehemiah & Tobijah
BoyIsrael
Yah is good
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Ezeqiel
Nehemiah & Ezeqiel
BoyIsrael
God strengthens
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Yael
Nehemiah & Yael
UnisexIsrael
mountain goat
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Tahliya
Nehemiah & Tahliya
GirlIsrael
Deer, gentle
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Yehuda
Nehemiah & Yehuda
BoyIsrael
praised, thank
#781 ↑
Yosif
Nehemiah & Yosif
BoyIsrael
God will increase
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Dorron
Nehemiah & Dorron
BoyIsrael
Hebrew
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Zacharya
Nehemiah & Zacharya
BoyIsrael
God remembers
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Henach
Nehemiah & Henach
BoyIsrael
gracious or merciful
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Elienai
Nehemiah & Elienai
GirlIsrael
God has answered me
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Taly
Nehemiah & Taly
GirlIsrael
dew from God'.
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Josiha
Nehemiah & Josiha
BoyIsrael
God will save; Variant of the name Joshua.
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Kadasha
Nehemiah & Kadasha
GirlIsrael
Ruler; queen.
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Masada
Nehemiah & Masada
UnisexIsrael
Fortress
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Assael
Nehemiah & Assael
BoyIsrael
God has made
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Jaason
Nehemiah & Jaason
BoyIsrael
Healer
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Jaazaniah
Nehemiah & Jaazaniah
UnisexIsrael
Yahweh has heard
#838 →
Iszac
Nehemiah & Iszac
BoyIsrael
he will laugh
#842 →
Jadai
Nehemiah & Jadai
GirlIsrael
God knows
#842 →
Amzi
Nehemiah & Amzi
UnisexIsrael
Strong, powerful
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Yordanny
Nehemiah & Yordanny
BoyIsrael
Derived from 'Jordán', meaning 'to descend'.
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Gemari
Nehemiah & Gemari
BoyIsrael
the completion'
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Ruvi
Nehemiah & Ruvi
GirlIsrael
God is my shepherd
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Tamariana
Nehemiah & Tamariana
GirlIsrael
date palm tree
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Yomtov
Nehemiah & Yomtov
BoyIsrael
a good day
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Sigal
Nehemiah & Sigal
GirlIsrael
morning star
#891 →
Ariyeh
Nehemiah & Ariyeh
BoyIsrael
lion
#896 →
Isahia
Nehemiah & Isahia
BoyIsrael
The Lord is my salvation
#898 →
Yissachar
Nehemiah & Yissachar
BoyIsrael
his reward comes
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Josif
Nehemiah & Josif
BoyIsrael
he will add
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Itamar
Nehemiah & Itamar
BoyIsrael
Isle of Palms
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Yackov
Nehemiah & Yackov
BoyIsrael
He who supplants
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Ayled
Nehemiah & Ayled
GirlIsrael
deer; a young stag
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Michalah
Nehemiah & Michalah
GirlIsrael
Who is like God?
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Xaniel
Nehemiah & Xaniel
BoyIsrael
God is merciful
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Shmuel
Nehemiah & Shmuel
BoyIsrael
God has heard
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Meir
Nehemiah & Meir
BoyIsrael
one who shines
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Mordechai
Nehemiah & Mordechai
BoyIsrael
Hebrew form of MORDECAI.
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Jarmaris
Nehemiah & Jarmaris
BoyIsrael
A name that combines the elements 'Yar' meaning 'to wake' or 'to rouse' and 'Maris' possibly derived from 'Miriam', commonly translated as 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebellious'.
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Yadiel
Nehemiah & Yadiel
BoyIsrael
God has judged.
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Zahnya
Nehemiah & Zahnya
GirlIsrael
meaning 'to shine'.
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Ya
Nehemiah & Ya
GirlIsrael
God is gracious
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Abinadab
Nehemiah & Abinadab
BoyIsrael
אֲבִינָדָב
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Zamirha
Nehemiah & Zamirha
GirlIsrael
Song or singing
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Jephthah
Nehemiah & Jephthah
BoyIsrael
Means "he opens" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this name belongs to a ruling judge. He successfully defended Israel from the Ammonites, but was then obliged to sacrifice his daughter because of a vow he had made.
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Abbigayl
Nehemiah & Abbigayl
GirlIsrael
father's joy
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Yisroel
Nehemiah & Yisroel
BoyIsrael
God contends
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Moshe
Nehemiah & Moshe
BoyIsrael
Hebrew form of MOSES.
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Zevion
Nehemiah & Zevion
BoyIsrael
God's gift
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Shabriel
Nehemiah & Shabriel
GirlIsrael
God is my shepherd
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Israyel
Nehemiah & Israyel
BoyIsrael
God contends
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Jeremias
Nehemiah & Jeremias
BoyIsrael
YHWH will lift up
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Ataliah
Nehemiah & Ataliah
GirlIsrael
God is exalted
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Betzayda
Nehemiah & Betzayda
GirlIsrael
house of the wild goat
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Shemara
Nehemiah & Shemara
GirlIsrael
Shemara (שְׁמָרָה) means 'guardian' or 'to guard.'
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Avraham
Nehemiah & Avraham
BoyIsrael
Hebrew form of ABRAHAM.
Shimon
Nehemiah & Shimon
BoyIsrael
to be heard, to be famous
Ehud
Nehemiah & Ehud
BoyIsrael
he is united
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Ripsi
Nehemiah & Ripsi
GirlIsrael
a small rose
Avimael
Nehemiah & Avimael
BoyIsrael
My father is God
Jahred
Nehemiah & Jahred
BoyIsrael
to descend
Shlomo
Nehemiah & Shlomo
BoyIsrael
Hebrew form of SOLOMON.
Yahveh
Nehemiah & Yahveh
BoyIsrael
I am that I am
Shneor
Nehemiah & Shneor
BoyIsrael
two lights' or 'double light'
Mekiah
Nehemiah & Mekiah
UnisexIsrael
Who is like God?
Isarel
Nehemiah & Isarel
BoyIsrael
He who struggles with God
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Yahav
Nehemiah & Yahav
UnisexIsrael
to give' or 'to grant'; Gift
Taleiyah
Nehemiah & Taleiyah
GirlIsrael
morning dew; the beginning, birth
Shoshawna
Nehemiah & Shoshawna
GirlIsrael
lily, rose
Zahvia
Nehemiah & Zahvia
GirlIsrael
God is my light
Isarael
Nehemiah & Isarael
BoyIsrael
ישר אל
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Moses
Nehemiah & Moses
BoyIsrael
From the Hebrew name מֹשֶׁה (Mosheh) which is most likely derived from Egyptian mes meaning "son", but could also possibly mean "deliver" in Hebrew.
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Amoz
Nehemiah & Amoz
BoyIsrael
meaning 'strong' or 'brave'.
Oliviyah
Nehemiah & Oliviyah
GirlIsrael
Olive tree
Efrat
Nehemiah & Efrat
GirlIsrael
fruitful
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Yitzchok
Nehemiah & Yitzchok
BoyIsrael
meaning 'he will laugh'
Yetive
Nehemiah & Yetive
GirlIsrael
הֵיָה
#558 →
Ozro
Nehemiah & Ozro
BoyIsrael
Strength, power
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Selig
Nehemiah & Selig
BoyIsrael
happy, blessed
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Saul
Nehemiah & Saul
BoyIsrael
asked for, prayed for
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Jaffet
Nehemiah & Jaffet
BoyIsrael
he will be increased
Iassac
Nehemiah & Iassac
BoyIsrael
He will laugh
Zachariah
Nehemiah & Zachariah
BoyIsrael
The Lord has remembered
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Ebay
Nehemiah & Ebay
BoyIsrael
There is a house'
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Shaletha
Nehemiah & Shaletha
GirlIsrael
to send forth
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Tamaiah
Nehemiah & Tamaiah
GirlIsrael
twin
Eleazar
Nehemiah & Eleazar
BoyIsrael
God has helped
Odes
Nehemiah & Odes
BoyIsrael
Odes (אודס) means 'a gift' or 'blessing'.
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Jerremiah
Nehemiah & Jerremiah
BoyIsrael
God will uplift
Eliajah
Nehemiah & Eliajah
BoyIsrael
My God is Yahweh
Mendell
Nehemiah & Mendell
BoyIsrael
son of the right hand
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Ilanah
Nehemiah & Ilanah
GirlIsrael
oak tree
Getzemani
Nehemiah & Getzemani
GirlIsrael
Hebrew
Zahmaria
Nehemiah & Zahmaria
GirlIsrael
God's completion
Tehilah
Nehemiah & Tehilah
GirlIsrael
praise
Chaim
Nehemiah & Chaim
BoyIsrael
Variant transcription of CHAYYIM.
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Maghen
Nehemiah & Maghen
GirlIsrael
a shield
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Av
Nehemiah & Av
BoyIsrael
father
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Yair
Nehemiah & Yair
BoyIsrael
He will enlighten
Malakhi
Nehemiah & Malakhi
BoyIsrael
My messenger
Isiash
Nehemiah & Isiash
BoyIsrael
He will laugh
Yehezkel
Nehemiah & Yehezkel
BoyIsrael
God will strengthen
Tzvi
Nehemiah & Tzvi
BoyIsrael
Means "gazelle" in Hebrew.
Shayna
Nehemiah & Shayna
GirlIsrael
pleasant
Elizabath
Nehemiah & Elizabath
GirlIsrael
God is my oath
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Jakobe
Nehemiah & Jakobe
BoyIsrael
Supplanter.; Modern variation of Jacob.
Osanna
Nehemiah & Osanna
GirlIsrael
Italian form of HOSANNA. This was the name of a 15th-century Italian saint and mystic.
Danyael
Nehemiah & Danyael
BoyIsrael
God is my judge
Yonina
Nehemiah & Yonina
GirlIsrael
Feminine form of YONAH.
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Yadhiel
Nehemiah & Yadhiel
BoyIsrael
God has given
Danyon
Nehemiah & Danyon
BoyIsrael
He has judged
Isahiah
Nehemiah & Isahiah
BoyIsrael
Salvation of the Lord
Davod
Nehemiah & Davod
BoyIsrael
Beloved
Josuha
Nehemiah & Josuha
BoyIsrael
God is salvation
#676 →
Jakkob
Nehemiah & Jakkob
BoyIsrael
Supplanter
Danon
Nehemiah & Danon
BoyIsrael
a meaning of 'Judge' or 'to judge'.
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Dasael
Nehemiah & Dasael
BoyIsrael
God has saved
Aliziah
Nehemiah & Aliziah
GirlIsrael
noble
Gabirelle
Nehemiah & Gabirelle
GirlIsrael
God is my strength.
Morayah
Nehemiah & Morayah
GirlIsrael
My teacher
Eitan
Nehemiah & Eitan
BoyIsrael
strong
Jacab
Nehemiah & Jacab
BoyIsrael
supplanter
eph
Nehemiah & eph
BoyIsrael
to be fruitful, or to double
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Kfir
Nehemiah & Kfir
BoyIsrael
Means "lion cub" in Hebrew.
Yad
Nehemiah & Yad
BoyIsrael
hand; earth
Ethanael
Nehemiah & Ethanael
BoyIsrael
God has given
Stav
Nehemiah & Stav
UnisexIsrael
Means "autumn" in Hebrew.
Magel
Nehemiah & Magel
GirlIsrael
a gift from God
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Gabrael
Nehemiah & Gabrael
BoyIsrael
God is my strength
Yedda
Nehemiah & Yedda
GirlIsrael
will be honored
#726 →
Mareah
Nehemiah & Mareah
GirlIsrael
Bitter; A female variant of Marah
Manasseh
Nehemiah & Manasseh
BoyIsrael
Means "causing to forget" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of the oldest son of Joseph and Asenath and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Elani
Nehemiah & Elani
GirlIsrael
means 'oak tree'
Keriyah
Nehemiah & Keriyah
GirlIsrael
a place of beauty
Roi
Nehemiah & Roi
UnisexIsrael
joy; song
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Ariell
Nehemiah & Ariell
GirlIsrael
Lion of God
Mesiyah
Nehemiah & Mesiyah
UnisexIsrael
Messiah) - Anointed one
Zacharee
Nehemiah & Zacharee
BoyIsrael
The Lord has remembered
Mekiyah
Nehemiah & Mekiyah
GirlIsrael
Who is like God?
Irit
Nehemiah & Irit
GirlIsrael
Means "asphodel" in Hebrew (an asphodel is a type of flower).
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maran
Nehemiah & maran
GirlIsrael
to be a master
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Lizbeth
Nehemiah & Lizbeth
GirlIsrael
God is my oath
Thirza
Nehemiah & Thirza
GirlIsrael
Meaning 'delight' or 'pleasantness'.
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Ohad
Nehemiah & Ohad
BoyIsrael
Means "united" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is the third son of Simeon.
Itzhel
Nehemiah & Itzhel
GirlIsrael
אִצְחָל
Dov
Nehemiah & Dov
BoyIsrael
Means "bear" in Hebrew.
Masiya
Nehemiah & Masiya
GirlIsrael
to create; the made or the one who is made
Alieza
Nehemiah & Alieza
GirlIsrael
God is my joy
Anat
Nehemiah & Anat
GirlIsrael
Answer'
#769 →
Batel
Nehemiah & Batel
GirlIsrael
daughter of God
Yoram
Nehemiah & Yoram
BoyIsrael
He will exalt
#772 →
Yered
Nehemiah & Yered
BoyIsrael
Descending
Adoniyah
Nehemiah & Adoniyah
UnisexIsrael
My Lord is Yah
Elesha
Nehemiah & Elesha
GirlIsrael
God's promise; gift from God
#774 →
Achazia
Nehemiah & Achazia
GirlIsrael
He has strengthened
Givon
Nehemiah & Givon
BoyIsrael
hill; a place of habitation
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