US Popularity:29174
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.

How Popular Is The Name Zeruiah?

U.S. Births

Overall:Zeruiah is currently #29174 in U.S. births
Girl:Zeruiah is currently #17626 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#17626
in 2024
- 6524
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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