There are plenty of names in the Bible for you to choose from when picking your kid’s name. You’ve got Isaac, Sarah, David, and Rebecca, just to name a few. But for every cute name in the Bible, there are five terrible ones. Here are some of the worst.
Boys
1) Anani (1 Chronicles 3:24)
2) Kenaniah (1 Chronicles 15:22)
3) Shammuah (2 Samuel 5:14)
4) Ichabod (1 Samuel 2-3)
5) Pallu (Genesis 46:9)
Girls
1) Abishag (1 Kings 2:17-25)
2) Gomer (Prophet Hosea‘s wife)
3) Rahab (Joshua 2:3)
4) Zibiah (2 Kings 12:2)
5) Hepzibah (2 Kings 21:1)
Check out the most popular Jewish names in America or see the complete set of lists of baby name suggestions.