Zeruiah
z(e)-ruiah
US Popularity:17819
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Balm, salve; Pain or tribulation of the Lord
Zeruiah is a feminine biblical name of Hebrew origin, known best for the sister of King David and mother of Abishai, Asahel, and Joab in the Old Testament. Zeruiah’s religious significance has earned it the meaning “pain or tribulation of the Lord.” This lyrical name ultimately derives from the root tzori, meaning “balm” or “salve,” along with the interpretations “flowing,” “wounded,” and “running.” Some believe Zeruiah’s role in the Hebrew Bible symbolizes soul consciousness and the release of human desires, lending an incredibly spiritual title for your beloved cherub.
Zeruiah Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Zeruiah is currently #17819 in U.S. births
Girl:Zeruiah is currently #10692 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#17819
in 2023
+ 5530
from 2021
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