Jesus Names for Girls

There are 13 Jesus names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Jesus names 1 to 13. Within these names, Anna (Hebrew, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Mary (English), Hope (English), Tiffany (English and German), Veronica (English, Italian, and Romanian), Bethany (English), Johanna (Dutch, German, and Scandinavian), and Martha (English, German, Greek, and Scandinavian). The unusual Jesus names are Annunziata (German and Italian), Belén (Spanish), Candelaria (Spanish), Salome (English and German), and Talitha (English and German).

Jesus names are rather popular as baby girl names. In 1900, 8.077% of baby girls were given Jesus names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 7 Jesus names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of moderate use. In 2007, their total usage was only 0.887% with 8 Jesus names listed among the top 1000. Among all Jesus names, Anna (Hebrew, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #25 and a usage of 0.372%.

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Anna 25 ... God was gracious, God ... who prophesied about Jesus ...

Annunziata ... annunciation ... of the coming birth of Jesus ...

Belén ... house of bread ... of King David's and Jesus' city of birth, ...

Bethany 292 ... house of figs ... outside Jerusalem where Jesus stayed before the ...

Candelaria ... Candlemas ... as the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple and the ...

Hope 206 ... hope ... of the return of Jesus and in eternal life ...

Johanna 419 ... Yahweh is gracious, ... borne by a follower of Jesus in the Bible; she was ...

Martha 586 ... lady ... sister Mary listened to Jesus' teaching, Martha ...

Mary 93 ... bitterness ... Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus ... who sat and listened to Jesus at her house, and Mary ...

Salome ... woman of peace ... at the Resurrection of Jesus who was also the mother ...

Talitha ... little girl, maiden ... a phrase spoken by Jesus and recorded in the ...

Tiffany 212 ... manifestation of god ... of God in human form as Jesus ...

Veronica 241 ... bearer of victory, true image ... of Jerusalem who wiped Jesus' face on the way to the ...