Exodus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehx-ohd-oos
Origin: Greece
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Greek word for

The name Exodus is derived from the Greek word for "way out" or "departure. " It is most famously associated with the second book of the Bible, which recounts the Israelites'liberation from Egyptian bondage under Moses'leadership. The name has significant biblical and historical importance, symbolizing freedom and liberation. Over time, the name has been used in various contexts, including literature and popular culture, often retaining its connotations of departure and transformation.

Exodus Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Exodus is currently #8359 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Exodus is currently #3627 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Exodus is currently #1813 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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