Aramaic Names

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The name Almeria is associated with the meaning of being an aristocratic woman. In some aspects, based on the arabic language, the meaning of Almeria is 'princess' than an 'aristocrat'. Almeria is commonly associated with the Islamic faith and girls are often named this. The name is unique and exhum...

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The meaning of Ashur is ‘gift of God.’ Ashur is the name of a biblical city in ancient Mesopotamia. The term Ashur translates in English as the lion, and this name has been given to several subsequent cities and countries. Ashur is known for being the first city to have an organized form of gove...

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Barabbas comes from the Aramaic words, bar abba, and the meaning of Barabbas is 'son of the father', and bar rabban means 'son of the teacher'. This name is also related to the biblical figure Barabbas, who was pardoned by Pontius Pilate at the request of the crowd right before the Passover feast be...

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Bariah is a secondary Quranic name mostly given to Muslim girls. It is said to be of Arabic origin. The meaning of Bariah is ‘excelling,’ ‘innocent,’ or ‘blameless.’ It is derived from the B-R Hamz(to create, to be innocent) root, found in many places in the Quran. Bariah is a variant of...

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The meaning of Barrucio is 'blessed' coming from Hebrew origin. Barrucio is derived from the word Baruch. The barrucio name typically denotes someone who is brave, powerful, and determined. It is also associated with being outspoken and having a strong sense of self-identity. Accordingly, many barru...

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Cephus is a name from the Aramaic language, which was spoken by ancient Middle Eastern people known as Aramaeans. It was anciently pronounced as 'Cephas'. The meaning of Cephus is 'stone' or 'rock'. It's quite a unique name because it also has biblical origins, which makes it more prevalent in Chris...

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The name Marte is a name most often associated with the female gender. The exact origin of the name Marte is unknown, as several regions are claiming to be the origin of the name Marte. The name Marte appears in Aramaic, Portuguese, Italian, Calabrian, Galician, German and Norwegian, and the meaning...

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Marth is an Aramaic-origin name most often associated with the female gender; however, the name is also regularly given to boys as a shortened version of Martin. The meaning of Marth is 'noble woman' or 'mistress of the house,' and the name Marth is derived from the Aramaic first name Martha. Marth ...

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Marthe is an Aramaic-origin name that is mainly associated with the female gender. The meaning of Marthe is 'lady of the house' or 'mistress of the house,' and the name is the shortened version of fellow Aramaic first name Martha. The name Marthe also shares some Accadian origins, with the meaning o...

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Martila is an Aramaic-origin name most often associated with the female gender. The meaning of Martila is 'lady of the house' or 'mistress of the house,' with the name Martila considered an adaptation of the Aramaic first name Martha. Despite being a first name, the name Martila also appears as a la...