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Biblical Filipino Baby Names

Names rooted in scripture — beloved by Filipino Catholic families across all generations. Many carry both Hebrew and Spanish-Filipino variants.

15 names found

M

Maria

Beloved / Of the sea

Origin: Hebrew/SpanishNickname: MarePopular in: Nationwide
Spanish-FilipinoBiblical
J

Jose

God will increase

Origin: Hebrew/SpanishNickname: PepePopular in: Nationwide
Spanish-FilipinoBiblical
G

Gabriel

God is my strength

Origin: HebrewNickname: GabPopular in: Metro Manila
Biblical
N

Nathan

Gift from God

Origin: HebrewNickname: NatePopular in: Metro Manila
BiblicalModern Filipino
M

Miguel

Who is like God

Origin: Hebrew/SpanishNickname: MigsPopular in: Luzon
BiblicalSpanish-Filipino
A

Angela

Messenger of God

Origin: GreekNickname: GelaPopular in: Visayas
BiblicalModern Filipino
C

Christian

Follower of Christ

Origin: LatinNickname: ChrisPopular in: Nationwide
BiblicalModern Filipino
A

Angelica

Angelic, heavenly

Origin: Latin/GreekNickname: IcaPopular in: Nationwide
BiblicalModern Filipino
A

Angel

Heavenly messenger

Origin: GreekNickname: GelPopular in: Nationwide
Modern FilipinoBiblical
J

Joshua

God is salvation

Origin: Hebrew/EnglishNickname: JoshPopular in: Nationwide
EnglishBiblical
R

Rafael

God has healed

Origin: Hebrew/SpanishNickname: RafaPopular in: Metro Manila
BiblicalSpanish-Filipino
S

Sebastian

Venerable, revered

Origin: Greek/LatinNickname: SebPopular in: Metro Manila
Modern FilipinoBiblical
I

Isabella

Devoted to God

Origin: Hebrew/ItalianNickname: BellaPopular in: Metro Manila
Modern FilipinoBiblical
E

Ethan

Strong, firm

Origin: HebrewNickname: EthPopular in: Metro Manila
Modern FilipinoBiblical
D

Daniel

God is my judge

Origin: HebrewNickname: DanPopular in: Nationwide
BiblicalModern Filipino

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