Favorite Biblical Names for Boys

alchil327 · October 7, 2022, 4:01pm

What are your favorite biblical boy names right now?

GreenEyes375 · October 7, 2022, 4:24pm

I don’t really think there’s a Biblical name I don’t like, but right now I’m extra loving:
[name_m]Nahum[/name_m]
[name_m]Hosea[/name_m]
[name_m]Habakkuk[/name_m]
[name_u]Zephaniah[/name_u]
[name_u]Elisha[/name_u]
[name_u]Hezekiah[/name_u]
[name_m]Boaz[/name_m]
[name_m]Lazarus[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaias[/name_m]
[name_m]Titus[/name_m]
[name_m]Ozias[/name_m]

EagleEyes · October 7, 2022, 4:26pm

I love the classic Biblical boys, personally! [name_m]Samuel[/name_m], [name_u]Benjamin[/name_u], [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m], [name_m]Isaac[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u], Joseph…

persephonescrown · October 7, 2022, 4:34pm

Casper, Balthasar, Gabriel, Felix, Ezra, Gideon

Greyblue · October 7, 2022, 4:45pm

[name_m]Azarius[/name_m]
[name_m]Ozias[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Boaz[/name_m]
[name_u]Thaddeus[/name_u]
[name_m]Omri[/name_m]
[name_m]Samson[/name_m]
[name_m]Solomon[/name_m]

emeraldsea · October 7, 2022, 5:30pm

[name_m]Zebedee[/name_m] and [name_m]Obadiah[/name_m] are two of my current favorites. I love how quirky and fun they sound! Long-time loves are [name_m]Silas[/name_m], [name_m]Josiah[/name_m], and [name_m]Gideon[/name_m].

clair.de.lune · October 7, 2022, 5:51pm

[name_m]Jesus[/name_m] (although too holy to ever use)
[name_u]Amos[/name_u]
[name_m]Hosea[/name_m]
[name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_u]Michael[/name_u]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_u]John[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Malachi[/name_m]
[name_u]Elijah[/name_u]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_u]Moses[/name_u]

emarias22 · October 7, 2022, 7:13pm

I’ve been really crushing on [name_m]Zacchaeus[/name_m] lately!

Other favorites:

[name_m]Solomon[/name_m]
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m]

southern.maple · October 7, 2022, 7:43pm

Off the top of my head:

[name_m]Luke[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_m]Zebedee[/name_m]
[name_u]Zephaniah[/name_u] (so many zippy Z names!)
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
[name_m]Ozias[/name_m]

I’ll always have a soft spot for [name_u]Sam[/name_u].

janeybaby · October 7, 2022, 10:42pm

[name_m]Jerome[/name_m]
[name_m]Abner[/name_m]
[name_m]Abram[/name_m]
[name_u]Zephaniah[/name_u]
[name_m]Leviticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Pontius[/name_m]
[name_u]Jericho[/name_u]
[name_u]Azazel[/name_u]
[name_u]Azrael[/name_u]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_m]Jethro[/name_m]
[name_m]Icarus[/name_m]
[name_u]Judah[/name_u]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m]
[name_m]Avdel[/name_m]
[name_m]Zebedee[/name_m]
[name_u]Michael[/name_u]

Emarkulics · October 8, 2022, 3:00am

[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_u]Asa[/name_u]
[name_u]Shiloh[/name_u]
[name_u]Zion[/name_u]

Names I love in theory but wouldn’t use because I’m not personally religious:
[name_u]Genesis[/name_u]
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_u]Chapel[/name_u]
[name_f]Praise[/name_f]

snowmaiden · October 8, 2022, 3:51am

I love…

[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m]
[name_u]John[/name_u]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Boaz[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Paul[/name_m]
[name_u]Thaddeus[/name_u]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_m]Plenty[/name_m]
[name_u]Blessing[/name_u]
[name_u]Peace[/name_u]

Alix2016 · October 8, 2022, 4:15am

I’m sure once I post to this I’ll keep coming back to add to it.

[name_m]Jabez[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Jairus[/name_m]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]Abram[/name_m]
[name_m]Abel[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
Appollos
[name_u]James[/name_u]

XxIzzixX · October 8, 2022, 4:26am

[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]
[name_u]Joseph[/name_u]
[name_m]Matthias[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_u]Levi[/name_u]
[name_m]Malachi[/name_m]
[name_m]Adam[/name_m]
[name_u]David[/name_u]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m]
[name_m]Titas[/name_m]
[name_m]Zacharias[/name_m]
[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_m]Stephen[/name_m]
[name_u]Thaddeus[/name_u]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_u]Daniel[/name_u]
[name_m]Samson[/name_m]
[name_m]Darius[/name_m]
[name_m]Julius[/name_m]
[name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_m]Ethan[/name_m]
[name_m]Gilead[/name_m]
[name_m]Jason[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
X🍃

Rosebeth · October 8, 2022, 9:45am

[name_m]Amitai[/name_m]
[name_u]Aquila[/name_u]
[name_m]Arioch[/name_m]
[name_m]Avishai[/name_m]
[name_m]Baltasar[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnabas[/name_m]
[name_m]Barzillai[/name_m]
[name_m]Efraim[/name_m]
[name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_u]Genesis[/name_u]
[name_m]Gilead[/name_m]
[name_m]Jakob[/name_m] / [name_m]Yakov[/name_m]
[name_m]Job[/name_m]
[name_m]Johannes[/name_m] / [name_m]Yochanan[/name_m]
[name_m]Jonas[/name_m] / [name_u]Jonah[/name_u]
Josaphat
[name_m]Menashe[/name_m]
Meshulam
[name_m]Naum[/name_m] / [name_m]Nahum[/name_m]
[name_u]Nazaret[/name_u]
[name_m]Nicodemus[/name_m] / [name_m]Nikodem[/name_m] / [name_m]Nikodim[/name_m]
[name_u]Noah[/name_u] / [name_m]Noach[/name_m]
[name_m]Philemon[/name_m]
Yiftach / Jephtha
[name_m]Yishai[/name_m]
[name_m]Zebulon[/name_m] / [name_m]Zevulun[/name_m]

cloudbusting · October 8, 2022, 12:56pm

aaron and lazarus will always be my favorites. i don’t mind the “standard”, classic biblical names like: joseph, paul, luke, etc.