Historical personal name
Aba
Aba, a documented personal name in Syriac church history; the literal meaning is not established by this biography check.
Abba · Mar Abba · Abo · Awa
Language, people & evidence
Assyrian names, carefully explained
383 catalogue records. 53 have an individual reference check. The original catalogue is preserved, while unsupported popularity rankings have been removed.
383 of 383 catalogue records. Collection labels are inherited groupings, not verified gender-frequency claims.
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Abdo
Servant — the short home form of every 'servant of' name.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Abdoo · Abdu · Aboud
Documented later personal use
Abdulmshikho
Related to the documented name ʿAbdulmasīḥ; the precise Abdulmshikho form and its literal translation remain separately unverified.
Abdulmasih · Abd al-Masih · Abdalmshiho
Historical personal name
Abgar
Abgar is historically attested; the catalogue's proposed literal translation is not established here.
Abgarus · Awgar · Abger
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Abigail
My father's joy.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Abigayil · Avigail
Documented later personal use
Abimalek
Abimalek is directly documented as a later personal name; its literal etymology is not verified by this check.
Abimelech · Awimalek · Abimalik
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Ablahad
Servant of the One.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Abdulahad · Abd al-Ahad · Ablahed
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Ada
Ornament.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Adah · Adda
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Adad
The storm — god of thunder, rain and the cloudburst that decides a harvest.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Hadad · Addu · Ramman
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Adad-nirari
Adad is my help.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Adadnirari
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Adam
Man, from adamtha — the red earth he was shaped out of.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Adem · Adamo
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Adapa
The sage of Eridu who was offered the bread of eternal life and turned it down.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Adappa
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Adda-guppi
An Aramaic name built on Hadad, the storm god; the second half is unclear.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Adad-guppi · Addagoppe
Documented later personal use
Addai
Addai is documented in later personal use; its literal etymology is not established by this check.
Aday · Adai · Thaddai · Addei
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Adramelech
Adad is king, by most readings of the name.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Adrammelech · Adramelek
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Aggai
Festal — related to the word for a feast day.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Aggei · Haggai
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Ahai
My brother — from aḥa.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ahha · Ahay
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Aharon
Read in Syriac tradition as the exalted one; the older Egyptian root is debated.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Aaron · Haroun · Aroun
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Ahat-abisha
Sister of her father.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ahatabisha
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Ahikar
The brother is precious.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ahiqar · Akhikar · Haiqar · Ahikhar
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Aho
Brother.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Akha · Ahho · Akho
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Akhsnaya
The stranger, the guest — one who travels and is taken in.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Aksenaya · Philoxenus · Akhsenoyo
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Amytis
A Median princess's name known only through Greek; its original form is lost.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Amyitis · Amytes
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Anahid
Undefiled — from Anahita, the Persian goddess of the waters.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Anahita · Anahit
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Andrawes
Manly.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Andraos · Andrew · Androus
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Anshar
Whole heaven — the father of the gods, whom Assyria identified with Ashur himself.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ansar · Anshur
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Antoun
From the Roman family name Antonius; read in the East as the priceless one.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Antonios · Antwan · Anton · Antonius
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Anu
Sky — the oldest god, so remote he rarely acts.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
An · Anum
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Anunitu
The warlike one — Ishtar in armour.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Annunitum · Anunit
Historical personal name
Aphrahat
Aphrahaṭ is a historically transmitted author-name; its literal meaning is not established here.
Afrahat · Aphraates
Historical personal name
Aprim
ܐܦܪܝܡRelated to Ephrem/Ap(h)rem; literal etymology and the precise Aprim spelling remain unverified.
Aprem · Ephrem · Afram · Afrem · Ephraim
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Aram
Height, the highlands.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Arram · Aramo
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Aruru
The mother goddess who pinched off clay and made Enkidu.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Arouru
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Aryo
Lion.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Arya · Aryeh · Ario
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Arza
Cedar.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Arzo · Erez
Documented later personal use
Ashur
Aššur: the name of the god, city and land; no simple literal translation is established here.
Ashour · Ashor · Assur · Asshur
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Ashur-bel-kala
Ashur is lord of all.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ashurbelkala
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Ashur-etil-ilani
Ashur is prince of the gods.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ashuretilani
Historical personal name
Ashur-nirari
Aššur is my ally.
Ashurnirari · Assur-nerari
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Ashur-rabi
Ashur is great.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ashurrabi · Assur-rabi
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Ashur-uballit
Ashur has kept him alive.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ashuruballit
Individual source check pending
Ashurbanipal
Ashur is the maker of the heir.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ashurbanipaal · Assurbanipal · Sardanapalus
Historical personal name
Ashurdan
Aššur is strong.
Ashur-Dan · Assurdan
Individual source check pending
Ashuria
Of Ashur — a modern formation on the old name.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ashouria · Ashuriya
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Ashurina
Of Ashur — a modern feminine formed on the oldest name.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Ashorina · Ashourina · Ashureena
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Ashurnasirpal
Ashur is the guardian of the heir.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Assurnasirpal
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Atalia
The Lord is exalted — a Hebrew name, if she was a princess of Judah as some scholars think.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Athaliah · Ataliya · Atalya
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Athanasios
Undying.
Provisional catalogue meaning; not yet individually verified.
Athanasius · Atanas · Athnasios