Atarah
Biblical · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Atarah
The name 'Atarah' means "crown" or "wreath" in Hebrew, derived from the root עָטַר (atar), meaning "to surround" or "to crown." It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian contexts, appearing in the Hebrew Bible (1 Chronicles 2:26) as the name of a minor figure, and is also adopted in modern Hebrew naming.
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Etymology
The name 'Atarah' means "crown" or "wreath" in Hebrew, derived from the root עָטַר (atar), meaning "to surround" or "to crown." It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian contexts, appearing in the Hebrew Bible (1 Chronicles 2:26) as the name of a minor figure, and is also adopted in modern Hebrew naming.
Atarah currently ranks #2,545 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.
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