Barzillai Forename

1,308,380th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Barbados

Barzillai Forename Definition:

The Scripture name, in Hebrew ברזלי, Barzillay, signifying ‘of iron,’ from barzel, iron. The Rev. A. Jones renders it figuratively ‘most firm and true.’

Barzillai Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo
100%
271:2,734,35659,996
United States-81:45,317,122288,724
India
100%
31:404,959,3243,244,417
Mexico
 
67%
31:41,381,47674,307
Philippines
100%
31:35,336,492343,681
England-21:27,801,460132,211
Nigeria
100%
21:88,782,180420,186
Papua New Guinea-21:4,076,157155,819
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Congo-11:5,009,20537,978
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
South Africa-11:54,532,649471,300
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239

Barzillai (19) may also be a surname.

Barzillai Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The Scripture name, in Hebrew ברזלי, Barzillay, signifying ‘of iron,’ from barzel, iron. The Rev. A. Jones renders it figuratively ‘most firm and true.’

Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Bar-zil'-la-i, son of contempt, made of iron. 1. A native of Rogelim, in the land of Gilead, and an old friend, of David, who assisted him in his troubles when he was forced away from Jerusalem by his son Absalom. 2 Sam. xvii. 27. 2. A native of Menolath, in the tribe of Simeon. 2 Sam. xxi. 8. 3. A person mentioned Neh. vii. 63.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: my irons: he of iron.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Barzillai Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

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Barzillay892/
Barjillai891/
Barcillai891/
Barzillia891/
Barilla8865/
Barilli8857/
Bazilla8811/
Barsilla8231/
Berzilli8226/
Barillas827/
Bazillio826/
Barzella826/
Bayrilla825/
Bairilla825/
Barjilla825/
Barielli822/
Barcilla822/
Baurilla822/
Bazillah822/
Berzilla821/
Bgarilla821/
Bazillia821/
Barillio821/
Bargilla821/
Bargilli821/
Baizilla821/
Varzilla821/
Barlla8019/
Barlai8018/
Bazlai808/
Barlli802/
Bairillah7844/
Barcillia7816/
Berzellai784/
Barcillay782/
Barrillas782/
Beatrilla782/
Bathrilla781/
Basrillah781/
Barshilla781/
Basilla75218/
Bazille7544/
Varilla7525/
Barella7524/
Barelli7522/
Bacilla7520/
Borilla7513/
Bazella757/
Bajilla757/
Basilli756/
Bagilla755/
Barille754/
Bacilli752/
Bazlais751/
Barlais751/
Barlaji751/
Barilly751/
Baijlla751/
Bagilli751/
Barclai751/
Barsillish741/
Baharillah741/
Barla713,755/
Bazla71178/
Basillia7178/
Barcella7157/
Bacillia7149/
Barrella7129/
Warzella7115/
Baisilla7111/
Bargelli719/
Berzella718/
Barzelle716/
Basillah714/
Barsella714/
Barcelli714/
Bersilla714/
Barillee713/
Barellio713/
Baruelli713/
Bascilla713/
Varsilla712/
Barclaiy712/
Baisella712/
Basillla712/
Bazzella712/
Bersilli712/
Bhajilla711/
Berzelli711/
Boorilli711/
Batjilla711/
Basillea711/
Basillid711/
Basillis711/
Baygilla711/
Bazgella711/
Bayrella711/
Barlaiah711/
Barellas711/
Bariolle711/
Bargella711/
Barielle711/
Barrelli711/
Bahgilla711/
Baijilla711/
Bajillah711/
Baarella711/
Varillah711/
Varsilli711/
Vazillya711/
Warcilla711/
Warsilla711/
Barellia711/
Barlas67450/
Barlah67108/
Barlia67105/
Baisla67101/
Bharla6797/
Barlea6795/
Bazlia6758/
Bajrla6732/
Baidjilla6731/
Varlla6728/
Barlay6723/
Bazlaa6716/
Varlai6715/
Bairla6714/
Baarla6712/
Baijli6710/
Barlat679/
Barlau679/
Barcla675/
Beatrille675/
Bhazli675/
Bazlay674/
Borlli674/
Barlly674/
Barlle674/
Baazla673/
Barlaj673/
Barchella673/
Barlaa673/
Barlii673/
Baisli673/
Barcellia672/
Barlaz672/
Barsla672/
Baisellah672/
Baslla672/
Borlai672/
Bhacillia672/
Barrielle672/
Bazzli672/
Bersiella671/
Borrielli671/
Borlla671/
Bathcilla671/
Basilliya671/
Basilliyo671/
Baslli671/
Bearla671/
Bazlle671/
Beaucilla671/
Barlad671/
Barlya671/
Barcellas671/
Barcellio671/
Barcellis671/
Barrla671/
Barshella671/
Bacilliah671/
Baclli671/
Baijla671/
Bajihllah671/
Varlli671/
Varsillie671/
Beauzella671/
Barcellay671/
Biarcylla671/
Bahrielle671/
Barsiliao671/
Baszli671/

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