Hallelujah
hal-uh-LOO-yuh
Hallelujah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Hallelujah is a Hebrew word meaning "Praise God." It's often used as a cry of joy or praise.”. It currently ranks #7346 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2021.
What Hallelujah Means
“Hallelujah is a Hebrew word meaning "Praise God." It's often used as a cry of joy or praise.”
The Story of Hallelujah
This name is an exultant cry, a timeless expression of pure joy and divine praise waiting for your child.
Hallelujah is an ancient Hebrew word, a compound of 'halal' (to praise) and 'Jah' (God). It has echoed through centuries as a powerful expression of intense joy, triumph, and adoration.
You feel a surge of elation when you consider Hallelujah for your daughter. This name is for a child you see as a beacon of optimism, whose life will be a vibrant song of joy and spiritual connection for all to hear.
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The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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Peak Year
#21 in 2021
Total Births
175
First Recorded
2001
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