Read Name Book, The: Over 10,000 Names--Their Meanings, Origins, and Spiritual Significance Online
Authors: Dorothy Astoria
Tags: #baby;
Language/Cultural Origin:
Welsh
Inherent Meaning:
Castle
Spiritual Connotation:
Dependent
Scripture:
Psalm 91:2
NKJV
I will say of the
L
ORD
, He is my refuge
and my fortress; My God, in Him I will
trust.
Language/Cultural Origin:
Turkish
Inherent Meaning:
Flowing Like Water
Spiritual Connotation:
Filled With Life
Scripture:
Psalm 104:10
TLB
He placed springs in the valleys and
streams that gush from the mountains.
CARIANNE, see
Karianne
CARINA, Carena (see also
Corina
,
Kaarina
,
Karena
,
Karina
,
Korina
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
Italian
Inherent Meaning:
Dear Little One
Spiritual Connotation:
Precious
Scripture:
Mark 9:37
NKJV
Whoever receives one of these little
children in My name receives Me; and
whoever receives Me, receives not Me
but Him who sent Me.
CARISSA, Cariisa, Carisa, Carrissa,
Charisa, Charissa, Kariisa, Karisa,
Karissa, Karrisa, Karrissa, Karyssa
(see also
Corissa
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
Latin
Inherent Meaning:
Ingenious
Spiritual Connotation:
Creative
Scripture:
Hebrews 13:20
NCV
I pray that the God of peace will give you
every good thing you need so you can do
what he wants.
CARITA, Caritta, Karita, Karitta
Language/Cultural Origin:
Latin
Inherent Meaning:
Loving
Spiritual Connotation:
Preserved
Scripture:
Isaiah 42:6
NASB
I am the
L
ORD
, I have called you in
righteousness, I will also hold you by the
hand and watch over you.
CARL, Carel, Carle, Carlis, Karal,
Karel, Karl, Karle, Karlis
Language/Cultural Origin:
German
Inherent Meaning:
Tiller of the Soil
Spiritual Connotation:
Strong in Spirit
Scripture:
Isaiah 40:31
NKJV
But those who wait on the
L
ORD
shall
renew their strength; they shall mount
up with wings like eagles, they shall run
and not be weary, they shall walk and
not faint.
CARLA, Carlia, Karla, Karlia
Language/Cultural Origin:
Italian
Inherent Meaning:
Endearing
Spiritual Connotation:
Ransomed
Scripture:
Isaiah 49:15
NKJV
Can a woman forget her nursing child,
and not have compassion on the son of
her womb? Surely they may forget, yet I
will not forget you.
CARLANA, Carlæna, Karlana
Language/Cultural Origin:
Irish
Inherent Meaning:
Little Heroine
Spiritual Connotation:
Conscientious
Scripture:
Judges 4:9
NLT
The Lord’s victory over Sisera will be at
the hands of a woman.
CARLENE, Carleen, Karlene,
Karleen
Language/Cultural Origin:
Old English
Inherent Meaning:
Womanly
Spiritual Connotation:
Respectful
Scripture:
Titus 2:3
NASB
Older women likewise are to be reverent
in their behavior.
CARLIN, Carlan, Carlen, Carlii,
Carling, Carlyn, Karlan, Karleigh,
Karlen, Karlii, Karling (see also
Carly
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
Irish
Inherent Meaning:
Champion
Spiritual Connotation:
Protected
Scripture:
Isaiah 42:6
NKJV
I, the
L
ORD
, have called you in righteousness,
and will hold your hand; I will
keep you and give you as a covenant to
the people, as a light to the Gentiles.
CARLINA, Carleena, Carliana,
Karleena, Karlina, Karliana (see
also
Carlana
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Little Champion
Spiritual Connotation:
Victor
Scripture:
Romans 8:37
NKJV
Yet in all these things we are more than
conquerors through Him who loved us.
CARLISLE, Carlyle, Carlysle
Language/Cultural Origin:
Old English
Inherent Meaning:
Brave
Spiritual Connotation:
Defender of Wisdom
Scripture:
Proverbs 4:7
NKJV
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore
get wisdom. And in all your getting, get
understanding.
CARLISSA, Carlisa, Carlise,
Carlisha, Carlissia, Karlisa,
Karlissa, Karlise, Karlisha,
Karlissia
Language/Cultural Origin:
American
Inherent Meaning:
Endeared
Spiritual Connotation:
Consecrated to God
Scripture:
Romans 8:33
NCV
Who can accuse the people God has
chosen? No one, because God is the One
who makes them right.
CARLOS, Carlo, Karlo, Karlos
Language/Cultural Origin:
Spanish
Inherent Meaning:
Noble Spirit
Spiritual Connotation:
Spiritual Discernment
Scripture:
Hebrews 5:14
NASB
But solid food is for the mature, who
because of practice have their senses
trained to discern good and evil.
CARLOTTA, Karlotta
Language/Cultural Origin:
Italian
Inherent Meaning:
Womanly
Spiritual Connotation:
Godly Heroine
Scripture:
1 Peter 3:4
NCV
No, your beauty should come from
within you—the beauty of a gentle and
quiet spirit that will never be destroyed
and is very precious to God.
CARLTON, Carleton, Carltonn (see
also
Charlton
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
Middle English
Inherent Meaning:
From the Gathering of
the Farmers
Spiritual Connotation:
Industrious
Scripture:
Ezekiel 34:27
NKJV
Then the trees of the field shall yield
their fruit, and the earth shall yield her
increase. They shall be safe in their land;
and they shall know that I am the
L
ORD
.
CARLY, Carlee, Carley, Carli, Carlie,
Karlee, Karley, Karli, Karlie, Karly
(see also
Carlin
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Little Woman/Little
Man
Spiritual Connotation:
Innocent
Scripture:
Matthew 11:25
NLT
O Father, Lord of heaven and earth,
thank you for hiding the truth from those
who think themselves so wise and clever,
and for revealing it to the childlike.
CARMELA, Carmalla, Carmelia,
Carmelita, Carmella, Carmellina
Language/Cultural Origin:
Italian
Inherent Meaning:
Garden
Spiritual Connotation:
Nurtured of God
Scripture:
Isaiah 58:11
TLB
And the Lord will guide you continually,
and satisfy you with all good things, and
keep you healthy too; and you will be
like a well-watered garden, like an ever-flowing
spring.
CARMEN, Carmaine, Carman,
Carmene, Carmon, Karman,
Karmen, Karmin, Karmon
Language/Cultural Origin:
Latin
Inherent Meaning:
Voice Like Soft Music
Spiritual Connotation:
Joyful