Religious Baby Names
Religious names have been chosen by parents for thousands of years. They connect a child to a tradition of faith, to stories of courage and devotion, and to a community of people who share those values. Names like Hannah, Elijah, Naomi and Isaac carry the weight of scripture behind them.
These names come from across the religious spectrum: the Old and New Testaments, the Quran, the Torah, Hindu scriptures and more. Many have crossed cultural boundaries and are used by families of all faiths and none.
Browse our collection of religious names below. Whether you are looking for something deeply traditional or a name with spiritual meaning that works in a secular context, you will find options here.
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| Name | Popularity |
|---|---|
| Aarav | Popular |
| Aaron | Popular |
| Abel | Popular |
| Abigail | Very popular |
| Abraham | Moderate |
| Abram | Rare |
| Absalom | Rare |
| Adaline | Moderate |
| Adam | Popular |
| Adan | Moderate |
| Aditi | Popular |
| Aditya | Very popular |
| Adlai | Rare |
| Adriel | Moderate |
| Agastya | Uncommon |
| Agnes | Uncommon |
| Aileen | Moderate |
| Aisha | Popular |
| Aizal | Rare |
| Alban | Uncommon |
| Aliyah | Moderate |
| Aloysius | Rare |
| Amin | Popular |
| Amina | Moderate |
| Amir | Popular |
| Amos | Uncommon |
| Amparo | Uncommon |
| Anastasia | Popular |
| Angel | Popular |
| Ángel | Popular |
| Angelo | Moderate |
| Ann | Moderate |
| Anna | Very popular |
| Anselm | Rare |
| Apollonia | Rare |
| Araceli | Uncommon |
| Ariella | Moderate |
| Ariyah | Popular |
| Arjun | Popular |
| Arnold | Moderate |
| Asher | Popular |
| Asriel | Uncommon |
| Augustine | Uncommon |
| Ayaan | Popular |
| Azaiah | Uncommon |
| Azaria | Moderate |
| Azariah | Uncommon |
| Aziel | Uncommon |
| Aziz | Moderate |
| Balthazar | Rare |
| Barbara | Moderate |
| Barnabas | Uncommon |
| Bartholomew | Uncommon |
| Bathsheba | Rare |
| Benedict | Uncommon |
| Benoît | Uncommon |
| Bernadette | Moderate |
| Bess | Uncommon |
| Beth | Moderate |
| Bethany | Popular |
| Boaz | Uncommon |
| Brendan | Popular |
| Bridget | Popular |
| Brigid | Moderate |
| Cain | Moderate |
| Caitríona | Moderate |
| Caleb | Popular |
| Callum | Moderate |
| Canaan | Uncommon |
| Carmela | Uncommon |
| Carmen | Popular |
| Catalina | Popular |
| Caterina | Uncommon |
| Cecelia | Moderate |
| Cecilia | Popular |
| Chaim | Uncommon |
| Chantal | Moderate |
| Chava | Uncommon |
| Christian | Very popular |
| Christina | Popular |
| Christine | Popular |
| Christopher | Very popular |
| Ciaran | Moderate |
| Clement | Uncommon |
| Cohen | Popular |
| Colm | Uncommon |
| Constantine | Uncommon |
| Consuelo | Uncommon |
| Cornelius | Moderate |
| Cristian | Popular |
| Cruz | Moderate |
| Cyril | Uncommon |
| Damian | Popular |
| Damien | Popular |
| Daniele | Popular |
| Daniella | Moderate |
| Deacon | Uncommon |
| Deborah | Moderate |
| Declan | Popular |
| Dev | Very popular |
| Dewi | Uncommon |
| Dhruv | Uncommon |
| Dinah | Uncommon |
| Dmitri | Uncommon |
| Dolores | Uncommon |
| Dominic | Popular |
| Dorcas | Rare |
| Dorothea | Uncommon |
| Eabha | Uncommon |
| Eben | Uncommon |
| Ebenezer | Uncommon |
| Edgar | Moderate |
| Edith | Moderate |
| Efa | Uncommon |
| Eilish | Moderate |
| Eliana | Popular |
| Elias | Popular |
| Eliezer | Uncommon |
| Elijah | Very popular |
| Elisabeth | Popular |
| Élise | Moderate |
| Eliseo | Uncommon |
| Elisha | Moderate |
| Eliu | Rare |
| Elliana | Moderate |
| Elspeth | Uncommon |
| Eluned | Rare |
| Emmanuel | Popular |
| Enoch | Uncommon |
| Enos | Rare |
| Eoghan | Uncommon |
| Eoin | Moderate |
| Ephraim | Uncommon |
| Esau | Rare |
| Esther | Popular |
| Étienne | Moderate |
| Eugene | Moderate |
| Eulalia | Rare |
| Eunice | Uncommon |
| Euphemia | Rare |
| Evangelie | Rare |
| Evangelina | Uncommon |
| Evangeline | Moderate |
| Eve | Popular |
| Ezekiel | Popular |
| Ezra | Popular |
| Faith | Popular |
| Fatima | Popular |
| Faustina | Rare |
| Finneas | Moderate |
| Finnian | Uncommon |
| Florence | Popular |
| Francesco | Popular |
| Francisco | Popular |
| Gabe | Popular |
| Gabriel | Very popular |
| Gabriela | Popular |
| Gabriella | Popular |
| Gabrielle | Popular |
| Gauri | Moderate |
| Gavriel | Uncommon |
| Genevieve | Popular |
| Gianna | Popular |
| Gideon | Moderate |
| Giovanna | Moderate |
| Giovanni | Popular |
| Giuseppe | Popular |
| Gloria | Moderate |
| Gregory | Popular |
| Guillermo | Moderate |
| Gurbani | Rare |
| Gwyneth | Moderate |
| Hadassah | Uncommon |
| Halima | Uncommon |
| Hamza | Moderate |
| Hannah | Very popular |
| Helen | Popular |
| Hezekiah | Uncommon |
| Hilda | Moderate |
| Hildegard | Rare |
| Honora | Rare |
| Hosanna | Rare |
| Hosea | Uncommon |
| Hyrum | Rare |
| Ibrahim | Popular |
| Idrees | Uncommon |
| Idris | Moderate |
| Ieuan | Rare |
| Ignatius | Uncommon |
| Ilias | Uncommon |
| Ilyas | Moderate |
| Iman | Moderate |
| Indira | Moderate |
| Isaac | Popular |
| Isaiah | Very popular |
| Ishaan | Popular |
| Ishani | Moderate |
| Ishmael | Uncommon |
| Israel | Moderate |
| Itzel | Uncommon |
| Ivan | Popular |
| Iza | Uncommon |
| Jabez | Rare |
| Jacinta | Uncommon |
| Jael | Rare |
| Jan | Moderate |
| Janvi | Moderate |
| Japheth | Rare |
| Jean | Popular |
| Jebediah | Uncommon |
| Jed | Uncommon |
| Jedidiah | Uncommon |
| Jemima | Uncommon |
| Jeremiah | Moderate |
| Jeremy | Popular |
| Jerome | Moderate |
| Jesse | Popular |
| Jethro | Uncommon |
| Joachim | Uncommon |
| Joah | Uncommon |
| Joel | Popular |
| Johanna | Moderate |
| Johannes | Uncommon |
| Johnpaul | Uncommon |
| Jonah | Popular |
| Jonas | Popular |
| Jonathan | Popular |
| Josefina | Moderate |
| Joshua | Very popular |
| Josiah | Moderate |
| Jovan | Uncommon |
| Juan | Very popular |
| Judah | Moderate |
| Judas | Rare |
| Judith | Moderate |
| Justin | Popular |
| Karim | Moderate |
| Khalid | Popular |
| Kiyan | Moderate |
| Klara | Moderate |
| Krishiv | Uncommon |
| Krishna | Moderate |
| Kristin | Moderate |
| Lael | Uncommon |
| Lakshmi | Popular |
| Lazarus | Rare |
| Leah | Popular |
| Lemuel | Uncommon |
| Levi | Very popular |
| Lilavati | Rare |
| Linus | Uncommon |
| Lisa | Popular |
| Lisann | Rare |
| Lisette | Uncommon |
| Lourdes | Moderate |
| Lucía | Popular |
| Luke | Popular |
| Luther | Uncommon |
| Magdalena | Moderate |
| Magdalene | Moderate |
| Makayla | Popular |
| Malachi | Moderate |
| Malachy | Uncommon |
| Malakai | Moderate |
| Malik | Popular |
| Manuel | Popular |
| Maria | Very popular |
| María | Very popular |
| Mariam | Moderate |
| Marie | Popular |
| Marius | Uncommon |
| Mark | Popular |
| Martha | Moderate |
| Martin | Popular |
| Maryam | Popular |
| Mateo | Very popular |
| Mathias | Moderate |
| Mathis | Moderate |
| Matthias | Moderate |
| Meera | Popular |
| Mercedes | Moderate |
| Meyer | Uncommon |
| Micah | Moderate |
| Michaela | Popular |
| Miguel | Popular |
| Mikayla | Popular |
| Mikhail | Moderate |
| Miriam | Moderate |
| Mitchell | Moderate |
| Montserrat | Uncommon |
| Mordecai | Uncommon |
| Moses | Moderate |
| Moshe | Uncommon |
| Muhammad | Very popular |
| Mustafa | Moderate |
| Naomi | Popular |
| Nathaniel | Popular |
| Nazareth | Rare |
| Nehemiah | Uncommon |
| Neri | Uncommon |
| Neriah | Rare |
| Nicodemus | Rare |
| Noah | Very popular |
| Noam | Moderate |
| Noe | Moderate |
| Noel | Moderate |
| Odelia | Uncommon |
| Olga | Moderate |
| Olivier | Popular |
| Oluwaseun | Uncommon |
| Ophira | Rare |
| Osias | Rare |
| Oswin | Rare |
| Ozias | Rare |
| Padraig | Moderate |
| Páidí | Rare |
| Paolo | Uncommon |
| Pascal | Moderate |
| Pascoe | Rare |
| Patrick | Popular |
| Paul | Popular |
| Pavitra | Uncommon |
| Peter | Popular |
| Petros | Moderate |
| Phineas | Uncommon |
| Pietro | Popular |
| Pilar | Moderate |
| Pranavi | Uncommon |
| Priscilla | Uncommon |
| Quentin | Moderate |
| Rachel | Popular |
| Radhika | Popular |
| Rafael | Popular |
| Raffaele | Popular |
| Rahma | Moderate |
| Raphael | Moderate |
| Rashid | Uncommon |
| Rebecca | Very popular |
| Regina | Popular |
| Reuben | Uncommon |
| Rocco | Moderate |
| Ruadhan | Rare |
| Ruben | Popular |
| Rubén | Moderate |
| Rudransh | Uncommon |
| Ruth | Popular |
| Salim | Moderate |
| Salomé | Uncommon |
| Salvador | Moderate |
| Salvatore | Popular |
| Samara | Uncommon |
| Samir | Moderate |
| Sampson | Uncommon |
| Samson | Moderate |
| Santiago | Popular |
| Santino | Uncommon |
| Sapphira | Rare |
| Sara | Very popular |
| Sarah | Very popular |
| Sarai | Uncommon |
| Saul | Uncommon |
| Selah | Uncommon |
| Senan | Uncommon |
| Sera | Moderate |
| Seraphim | Rare |
| Seth | Moderate |
| Shukri | Uncommon |
| Sian | Moderate |
| Siddharth | Popular |
| Simeon | Uncommon |
| Simon | Popular |
| Sinead | Moderate |
| Siobhan | Moderate |
| Siún | Uncommon |
| Solomon | Moderate |
| Stephen | Popular |
| Sunniva | Rare |
| Susan | Popular |
| Susanna | Uncommon |
| Susannah | Uncommon |
| Talitha | Uncommon |
| Tamar | Uncommon |
| Tamara | Moderate |
| Tariq | Moderate |
| Tatiana | Popular |
| Terence | Uncommon |
| Teresa | Moderate |
| Thaddeus | Uncommon |
| Theodora | Uncommon |
| Theodosia | Uncommon |
| Therese | Uncommon |
| Timothy | Popular |
| Titus | Moderate |
| Tobias | Moderate |
| Torvald | Rare |
| Uma | Moderate |
| Uri | Uncommon |
| Uriah | Uncommon |
| Uriel | Uncommon |
| Veda | Moderate |
| Vedansh | Rare |
| Verena | Uncommon |
| Veronica | Popular |
| Verónica | Popular |
| Vincent | Popular |
| Vito | Uncommon |
| Wilhelm | Moderate |
| Wilhelmina | Moderate |
| Xavier | Popular |
| Yana | Moderate |
| Yanis | Moderate |
| Yelitza | Uncommon |
| Ysabel | Moderate |
| Yusuf | Popular |
| Zachariah | Moderate |
| Zachary | Very popular |
| Zainab | Moderate |
| Zebedee | Uncommon |
| Zebulon | Rare |
| Zelie | Uncommon |
| Zephan | Rare |
| Zephaniah | Rare |
| Zimri | Rare |
| Zion | Popular |
| Zipporah | Uncommon |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be religious to use a religious name?
No. Many religious names are so widely used that their scriptural roots are secondary. Names like Sarah, David, Adam and Rachel are chosen by families of all backgrounds.
What are the most popular biblical names?
For boys: Noah, Elijah, James, Benjamin and Samuel. For girls: Hannah, Naomi, Leah, Abigail and Ruth. These names consistently appear in the top 100 across English-speaking countries.
Are there religious names from non-Christian traditions?
Absolutely. Aaliyah and Fatima come from Islamic tradition. Arjun and Priya from Hindu texts. Bodhi from Buddhism. This page includes names from multiple faiths.