Best Sibling Names for Shulamith

Hebrew form of GABRIEL.

Variant transcription of ZEEV.

Means "viburnum shrub" in Hebrew.

Hebrew form of TOBIAH, also used as a feminine form.

Means "tree" in Hebrew.

Variant transcription of AKIBA.

Means "light of God" in Hebrew.

Variant transcription of ARIEH.

supplanter

God is gracious

Who is like God?

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.

a Gael, a person of Gaelic origin; a reference to 'Gale', meaning cheerful or merry

Universal

son of Harry

Italian and Spanish form of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1)). Lorenzo de' Medici (1449-1492), known as the Magnificent, was a ruler of Florence during the Renaissance.

Derived from the French surname Cauvin, which was derived from chauve "bald". The surname was borne by Jean Cauvin (1509-1564), a theologian from France who was one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation.

God is gracious

valley; church official

greatest

rock, harmony

Dios salva

Rival

handsome

Happy

French form of NICHOLAS.

From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.

Powerful ruler

From the Latin name Patricius, which meant "nobleman". This name was adopted in the 5th-century by Saint Patrick, whose birth name was Sucat.

Great; large

From the Roman family name Paulus, which meant "small" or "humble" in Latin. Paul was an important leader of the early Christian church.

Born of fire; handsome.

From a nickname which derives from the English word king, ultimately from Old English cyning.

Originally a surname meaning 'priest's town.'

God is gracious.

Watchman, park keeper

From the clay town or settlement.

Battle worthy

God is with us

Beloved

small, humble

jaybird

Horse servant

joyful stone

From an English surname which was derived from Middle English frankelin "freeman". A famous bearer of the surname was Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), an American statesman, inventor, scientist and philosopher.

narrow, straight

Form of the name 'Peter', meaning 'rock' or 'stone'.

Diminutive of JOHN. A famous bearer is American actor Johnny Depp (1963-).

Son of the king

From a surname that originally denoted a person from the city of Troyes in France. This was also the name of the ancient city that was besieged by the Greeks in Homer's 'Iliad'.

Bean grower

warlike

Scandinavian, Dutch, French and Armenian form of REUBEN. This was the name of an 11th-century Armenian ruler of Cilicia.

God is with us

Romanian and English form of LUCIANUS. Lucian is the usual name of Lucianus of Samosata in English.

French diminutive of LÉON. A notable bearer is Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi (1987-).

From the Greek name Φιλιππος (Philippos) which means "friend of horses", composed of the elements φιλος (philos) "friend, lover" and ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse".

Diminutive of ANDREW or sometimes ANDREA (2). American pop artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was a famous bearer of this name.

A beloved name with deep roots

resolute protector

Father of many

Old English

movement

meaning 'friend of God'.

Son of the farmer

Derived from the name 'Daryl', which means 'dearly loved' or 'beloved'.

Someone from the village of Guymon

dweller by the hall

army ruler

the miller

olive tree

French feminine form of Romanus (see ROMAN).

From the North

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.

Noble or kind

peaceful ruler

Gift of God

one who is devoted to the Eucharist

Derived from the German name Heinrich, meaning ‘ruler of the home’ or ‘estate ruler’.

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

free man

Derived from the word 'earth', signifying a connection to the land or the natural world.

Home ruler

A surname of English origin, meaning 'hard village'.

from Lucania

Peaceful raven

Bright fame

Scottish

Beautiful fortress

Derived from Old English, meaning 'warrior' or 'brave one'

descendant of Caoinneach, meaning 'handsome' or 'attractive'

Lyndol is thought to be a variant of Lindell, which means 'lime tree hill'.

A beloved name with deep roots

twin

Resolute protector

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

gift

primitive

loyal

meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.

Who is like God?

lion-hearted

Nativity, birth

wealthy guardian

Short form of JENNIFER.

Greater; larger

Italian form of CONSTANS.

small or little

A beloved name with deep roots

Help, helper

A feminine form of the name Karel, meaning 'man' or 'free man'.

lime tree

from Laurentum, crowned with laurel

gift from God

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.

combination of other names, often seen as a modern name

derived from Latin 'Eutychios', meaning 'fortunate' or 'well-favoured'

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…

he who is loved

Faithful, loyal

a courageous spear

to be fruitful or productive

noble, young warrior; well born, noble

resolute protector

glory, fame

From the name of the French-born American naval officer Stephen Decatur, symbolizing bravery and honor.

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

defender of the people

little champion

free man

descendant of Hind

a modern name, typically used as a coined term with no specific meaning

Thunder or rocky hill.

Happy

Scottish

Clearing by the river bank

Shortened form of Busby or Buzzie, which can connote 'to buzz'.

Derived from Carmelo, meaning 'garden,' or 'vineyard' in Spanish.; Often associated with the Virgin of Mount Carmel.

bringer of light; light

hunter; one who hunts

A variant of 'Clarence', meaning 'bright' or 'clear'.

strong, firm

heather-covered land

בּוֹרָח

The name Esiquio is derived from the Greek name 'Ezekiel,' meaning 'God strengthens.'

English form of Iohannes, the Latin form of the Greek name Ιωαννης (Ioannes), itself derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yochanan) meaning "YAHWEH is gracious".

Gift of God

Diminutive of Charles, meaning 'free man'

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of ROBERT. Saint Roberto Bellarmine was a 16th-century cardinal who is regarded as a Doctor of the Church.

from the dark village

Saajuir (Descendant of the noble)

peaceful ruler

From an English surname meaning "son of JACK". A famous bearer of the surname was American president Andrew Jackson (1767-1845).

guardian of the people

To air out or release a sentiment or frustration.

a skilled and knowledgeable person

Vigilant, Watchful

Yosef

A modern variation influenced by the name Jamel, which is of Arabic origin meaning 'beautiful'.

A variant of the name Mark, typically denoting someone associated with the 'mark' or 'boundary.'

English

(English: "stone worker")

famous power

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.

bear-like

Moon; Lion

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.

a combination of 'dar' and 'wold', meaning 'gift' and 'forest'

youthful, downy

who is like God

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

Descendant of Donnchadh, meaning 'brown warrior'.

noble or ready for battle

From the Latin Iacobus, which was from the Greek Ιακωβος (Iakobos), which was from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov).

God has helped

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

Digger or excavator

Latvian

independent, nonconformist

from the land of the brave

Derived from the Germanic elements kuoni "brave" and rad "counsel". This was the name of a 10th-century saint and bishop of Konstanz, in southern Germany. It was also borne by several medieval German kings and dukes.

Short form of DONALD.

God is my strength

Scottish

Small

Θωμάς

Son of the bee.

one who is from the valley

Little hollow

noble

little fire

gifted ruler

A modern combination of 'John' and a feminine suffix.

from the brushwood thicket

A term that can mean 'fool' or 'idiot'.

Guardian

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

a fortified hill

strong, brave

Derived from the name Robert, meaning 'bright fame'.