Exodus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: EHK-suh-duhs
Origin: Biblical
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Biblical, Hebrew
Meaning: The name "Exodus" means "departure" or "going out," often associated with the biblical story of the Israelites leaving Egypt.

Exodus is a distinctive and evocative name often associated with themes of journey and liberation, drawn from its biblical roots. While not widely used, it carries a powerful resonance, evoking images of epic narratives and transformative events. The name Exodus has found occasional favor among individuals seeking a name with deep historical and cultural significance. Its rarity in modern naming conventions adds an element of uniqueness, making it an intriguing choice for those who wish to convey a sense of strength and purpose.

Exodus Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Exodus is currently #26497 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Exodus is currently #15065 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Exodus is currently #13362 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Exodus is currently #7624 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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