Athaliah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahth-ahl-ee-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: A biblical variant of Athalia, often used without a specific meaning.

Athaliah is a name with Hebrew origins, meaning "God is exalted" or "Yahweh is exalted." It is a unisex name from the Old Testament, historically significant as it was borne by the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, who later became the queen of Judah. The name has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, reflecting a growing interest in biblical names. Athaliah's importance lies in its rich historical context and its association with a powerful and complex figure in biblical history.

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