Given name

Coniah

“Yah establishes”·“the Lord will establish”

Coniah is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewיהויכין

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Coniah means “Yah establishes” or “the Lord will establish.”

From biblical name research

Where it comes from

Coniah is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb kun (כון), “to be set up, fixed or established.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Coniah appears in Jeremiah 22:24, Jeremiah 22:28.

  • Jeremiah 22:24
  • Jeremiah 22:28

From biblical name research

ConiahJeconiahJechoniahJehoiachin

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Coniah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew · Biblical

Careah

“bald”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Qoheleth

“gatherer” · “assembler”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Maadiah

“Yah totters” · “slipping for Yah”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Bukkiah

“emptied of Yah” · “examined of Yah”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Jehiah

“Yah lives”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Aphiah

“exhaling” · “blowing”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Maaziah

“consolation of Yah”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Josiphiah

“Yah will increase” · “Yah adds”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Coniah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Coniah