Zeruiah
zeh-roo-ee-ah
Zeruiah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Possibly means 'balm' or 'myrrh'. Zeruiah was the mother of Joab, Abishai, and Asahel in the Old Testament.”. It currently ranks #17626 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Zeruiah Means
“Possibly means 'balm' or 'myrrh'. Zeruiah was the mother of Joab, Abishai, and Asahel in the Old Testament.”
The Story of Zeruiah
This ancient Hebrew name, tied to biblical strength, is rising again for your daughter.
Zeruiah is a name found in Hebrew scripture, notably as the mother of biblical heroes like Joab. It is thought to possibly mean 'balm' or 'myrrh', carrying a connotation of strength mingled with a soothing essence.
For your daughter, Zeruiah signifies resilience and deep wisdom. You envision her facing challenges with unwavering strength, possessing a nurturing spirit that offers quiet comfort and guidance to those she encounters.
AI Features
Unlock Zeruiah’s Full Story
AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores
🔒 No credit card needed
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 2023
Total Births
73
First Recorded
2006
More Names Like Zeruiah
View allIsabella
Hebrew
Meaning
An Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, derived from Hebrew meaning 'pledged to God'.
Elizabeth
Hebrew
Meaning
Elizabeth is a Hebrew name meaning 'my God is abundance' or 'my God is an oath'. It is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva.
Eliana
Hebrew
Meaning
Eliana is a Hebrew name meaning 'my God has answered.' It combines 'Eli' (my God) and 'ana' (answered).
Explore related name groups
Save Zeruiah to your favorites list