Athaleah
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Athaleah
The name 'Athaleah' is a modern, creative variant of the Hebrew name 'Athaliah' (עֲתַלְיָה), meaning "Yahweh is exalted" or "afflicted by the Lord." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and among Jewish and Christian communities, with historical context tied to the biblical Queen Athaliah of Judah, a controversial ruler in the Hebrew Bible.
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Etymology
The name 'Athaleah' is a modern, creative variant of the Hebrew name 'Athaliah' (עֲתַלְיָה), meaning "Yahweh is exalted" or "afflicted by the Lord." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and among Jewish and Christian communities, with historical context tied to the biblical Queen Athaliah of Judah, a controversial ruler in the Hebrew Bible.
Athaleah currently ranks #15,217 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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