Read Name Book, The: Over 10,000 Names--Their Meanings, Origins, and Spiritual Significance Online
Authors: Dorothy Astoria
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You are the most beautiful of women.
CHANEL, Chanell, Chanelle,
Channel, Shanel, Shanell,
Shanelle, Shannel
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Channel
Spiritual Connotation:
Abundance
Scripture:
Psalm 78:16
RSV
He made streams come out of the rock,
and caused waters to flow down like
rivers.
CHANEY, Chayne, Chayney,
Cheney, Cheyne, Cheyney
Language/Cultural Origin:
Old French
Inherent Meaning:
Oak Wood
Spiritual Connotation:
Sealed
Scripture:
1 Chronicles 16:33
NASB
Then the trees of the forest will sing for
joy before the
L
ORD
; for He is coming to
judge the earth.
CHANNING, Chane, Chaning,
Chann
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Wise
Spiritual Connotation:
Obedient
Scripture:
Deuteronomy 4:6
NCV
Obey these laws carefully, in order to
show the other nations that you have wisdom
and understanding.
CHANTAL, Chantael, Chantalle,
Chantara, Chantay, Chantée,
Chantel, Chantell, Chantiel,
Chantielle, Chantil, Chantill,
Chantoya, Chantrel, Chantrell,
Chauntay, Chauntel, Chauntell,
Chauntelle, (see also
Shantel
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
French
Inherent Meaning:
Song
Spiritual Connotation:
Healed
Scripture:
Isaiah 49:13
NKJV
Sing, O heavens! Be joyful, O earth!
And break out in singing, O mountains!
For the
L
ORD
has comforted His people,
and will have mercy on His afflicted.
CHANTE, Chánte, Chanté, Chantha,
Chantra (see also
Shantae
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
French
Inherent Meaning:
Singer
Spiritual Connotation:
Treasured
Scripture:
Zephaniah 3:17
NKJV
The
L
ORD
your God in your midst, the
Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice
over you with gladness, He will quiet you
with His love, He will rejoice over you
with singing.
CHANTREA, Chantria
Language/Cultural Origin:
Cambodian
Inherent Meaning:
Moonbeam
Spiritual Connotation:
Symbol
Scripture:
Psalm 136:9
NCV
He made the moon and stars to rule the
night. His love continues forever.
CHANTRICE, Chantreese,
Shantreece, Shantrice
Language/Cultural Origin:
French
Inherent Meaning:
Singer
Spiritual Connotation:
Joyful
Scripture:
Psalm 126:2
NKJV
Then our mouth was filled with laughter,
and our tongue with singing. Then they
said among the nations, the
L
ORD
has
done great things for them.
CHAPMAN, Chapmann
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Merchant
Spiritual Connotation:
Wise
Scripture:
Matthew 13:45-46
NKJV
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a
merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who,
when he had found one pearl of great
price, went and sold all that he had and
bought it.
CHARISSA, Charesa, Charis,
Charisa, Charisse, Charista,
Sharesa, Sharese, Sharis, Sharisa,
Sharissa, Sharisse, Sharista,
Sheresa, Sherisa, Sherise, Sherissa,
Sherisse, Sherista
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Kindness
Spiritual Connotation:
Virtuous
Scripture:
Proverbs 31:26
NKJV
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and
on her tongue is the law of kindness.
CHARITY, Charitee, Chariti
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Benevolent
Spiritual Connotation:
Compassionate
Scripture:
Psalm 23:6
KJV
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow
me all the days of my life: and I will
dwell in the house of the
L
ORD
for ever.
CHARLEEN, Charlaine, Charlanna,
Charlena, Charlene, Charline,
Sharlaina, Sharlanna, Sharleen,
Sharlena, Sharlene
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Valiant
Spiritual Connotation:
Courageous
Scripture:
1 Chronicles 28:20
NKJV
Be strong and of good courage, and do
it; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the
L
ORD
God; my God; will be with you.
CHARLES, Charle, Charley, Charlie
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Manly
Spiritual Connotation:
Valiant
Scripture:
Joshua 1:9
NKJV
Be strong and of good courage; do not
be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the
L
ORD
your God is with you wherever you go.
CHARLOTTE, Charlette, Sharlotte
Language/Cultural Origin:
French
Inherent Meaning:
Womanly
Spiritual Connotation:
Joy to the Lord
Scripture:
Zephaniah 3:17
RSV
The
L
ORD
, your God, is in your midst, a
warrior who gives victory; he will rejoice
over you with gladness.
CHARLTON, Charleton, Charltonn
(see also
Carlton
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
From the Dwelling of
the Free Peasants
Spiritual Connotation:
Servant
Scripture:
Matthew 23:11
NKJV
But he who is greatest among you shall
be your servant. . . . He who humbles
himself will be exalted.
CHARMAIN, Charmaine,
Charmane, Charmayne,
Charmian, Sharmain
Language/Cultural Origin:
Latin
Inherent Meaning:
Singer
Spiritual Connotation:
Joyful
Scripture:
Jeremiah 15:16
NKJV
Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing
of my heart; for I am called by Your
name, O
L
ORD
God of hosts.
CHASADYA, Chasádia, Chasádya
Language/Cultural Origin:
Hebrew
Inherent Meaning:
Mercy of God
Spiritual Connotation:
Chosen
Scripture:
Romans 9:16
NLT
So receiving God’s promise is not up
to us. We can’t get it by choosing it or
working hard for it. God will show mercy
to anyone he chooses.
CHASE, Chaise
Language/Cultural Origin:
Old French
Inherent Meaning:
Hunter
Spiritual Connotation:
Pursuer of Truth
Scripture:
Amos 5:8
TLB
Seek him who . . . turns darkness into
morning and day into night, who calls
forth the water from the ocean and pours
it out as rain upon the land.
CHASTITY, Chasady, Chasiti,
Chassady, Chassey, Chassidy,
Chassie, Chassity, Chastady,
Chastidy, Chastin, Chastney
Language/Cultural Origin:
Latin
Inherent Meaning:
Pure
Spiritual Connotation:
Virtuous
Scripture:
Luke 11:34
NLT
Your eye is a lamp for your body. A pure
eye lets sunshine into your soul.
CHASYA, Châsia
Language/Cultural Origin:
Hebrew