With Easter fast approaching, we thought it only appropriate to give you a list of the most beautiful names inspired by the religious holiday.
Girls:
1. Abigail – meaning the father’s joy.
2. Alexandria – meaning defender of men.
3. Avril – French for April.
4. Emma – meaning universal or complete.
5. Elizabeth – meaning devoted to God or the oath or fullness of God.
6. Eve – meaning life.
7. Esther – meaning star.
8. Hannah – meaning to favour or grace.
9. Isabelle – meaning devoted to God or God of plenty.
10. Joanna – meaning gift from God.
11. Leah – meaning tired or fatigued.
12. Mary – meaning beloved.
13. Magadalene – meaning from the tower.
14. Miriam – meaning rebellion or beloved.
15. Naomi – meaning beautiful and pleasant.
16. Rachel – meaning lamb.
17. Rebecca – meaning to bind.
18. Ruth – meaning companion or friend.
19. Sarah – meaning princess.
20. Shiloh – meaning peace and abundance.
Boys:
1. Aaron – meaning lofty or high mountain.
2. Abraham – meaning father of a great multitude.
3. Benjamin – meaning the son of my right hand.
4. David – meaning beloved friend.
5. Caleb – meaning dog or bold.
6. Elijah – meaning God the Lord or the strong Lord.
7. Jacob – meaning he grasps the heel.
8. James – meaning he grasps the heel. Supplanter.
9. John – meaning the grace or mercy of the Lord.
10. Jonah – meaning a dove.
11. Joseph – meaning to increase.
12. Joshua – meaning God has saved.
13. Luke – meaning light.
14. Matthew – meaning gift from God.
15. Moses - meaning to pull/ draw out.
16. Noah – meaning comfort and rest.
17. Paul – meaning small or little.
18. Peter – meaning a rock.
19. Ruben – meaning behold a son.
20. Simon – meaning he has heard.
