Matthew
“gift of God” · “a gift from God”
>99% boys
Biblical Names: familiar examples
Names gathered around a shared theme.
Hebrew · Timeless Latin · Timeless Mark
“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”
>99% boys
Greek · Biblical Luke
“man from Lucania” · “a man from Lucania”
>99% boys
Hebrew · Norse John
“God is gracious”
>99% boys
Greek · Timeless Peter
“as solid and strong as a rock”
>99% boys
Hebrew · Celtic James
“supplanter” · “heel grabber”
99% boys · 1% girls
Hebrew · Nature Mary
“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”
>99% girls
Hebrew · Timeless Deborah
“bee”
>99% girls
Hebrew · Royal Anne
“he (God) has favoured me (i.e. with a child)”
>99% girls
Hebrew · Timeless Rachel
“ewe”
>99% girls
Hebrew · Literary Rebecca
“enchantingly beautiful, captivating, snare”
>99% girls
Hebrew · Royal Sarah
“princess”
>99% girls