Ge'ez Submitted Names

Ge'ez names are used by adherents of the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Churches.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Abye አቢይ m Ge'ez
Means "big, large" in Ge'ez.
Adiam አዲያም f Ge'ez, Amharic
Possibly means "fair, pretty".
Akale-work አካለ ዋርቅ m Ge'ez
Means "body of gold" in Ge'ez.
Asrat አስራት m & f Ge'ez
Means "tithe" in Ge'ez.
Atsede ዓለሙ f Ge'ez
Means "white" in Ge'ez.
Ayatu አያቱ m Ge'ez
Means "his likeness" in Ge'ez.
Azazi አዛዚ m Ge'ez
Means "one who commands" in Ge'ez.
Bekure በኩረ m Ge'ez
Means "first born" in Ge'ez.
Bereketab በረከተ አብ m Ge'ez
Means "blessing of the Father" in Ge'ez.
Danat m Ge'ez
Coptic Christian (Ge'ez) word for the piercing on Jesus' left palm.
Danata f Ge'ez
Feminine form of Danat.
Debre-work ደብረ ወርቅ f Ge'ez
Means "mountain of gold" in Ge'ez.
Ewostatewos ኤዎስጣቴዎስ, ዮስጣቴዎስ m Ge'ez
Ge'ez form of Εὐστάθιος (Eustathios) (See Eustathius). This was the name of an Ethiopian religious leader of the Orthodox Tewahedo during the early period of the Solomonic dynasty of the Ethiopian Empire.
Eyob እዮብ m Amharic, Ge'ez, Tigrinya
Ethiopian and Eritrean form of Job.
Fetle-work ፈትለ ወርቅ f Ge'ez
Means "thread of gold" in Amharic.
Firesembet ፍራሰንበት m Ge'ez
Means "seed of the Sabbath" in Ge'ez.
Fisseha ፍስሃ m Ge'ez
Means "joy" in Ge'ez.
Fnan ፍናን m Amharic, Ge'ez
Gebre ገብረ m Ethiopian, Ge'ez
Means "servant" in Ge'ez.
Gebregziabher ገብረግዚኣብሄር m Ge'ez, Tigrinya
Means "servant of God" in Ge'ez, from Ge'ez ገብረ (gäbrä) "servant" and እግዚአብሔር (ʾəgziʾäbḥer), a Ge'ez translation of God, from Ge'ez እግዚእ (ʾəgziʾ) "lord" and ብሔር (bəḥer) “world, region”
Gebrehiwot m Ge'ez, Amharic
Combination of Gebre and Hiwot.
Gebre-medhin ገብረ መድህን m Ge'ez
Means "servant of the saviour" in Ge'ez.
Gebre-selam ገብረ ሰላም m Ge'ez
Means "servant of peace" in Ge'ez.
Gebreselassie m Ge'ez, Amharic
Means "servant of the Trinity" in Ge'ez, from Ge'ez ገብረ (gäbrä) "servant" and ሥላሴ "Trinity", referencing to the Holy Trinity, from selse "threeness".
Gebre-tsadik ገብረ ጻድቅ m Ge'ez
Means "servant of the righteous" in Ge'ez.
Gebru m Tigrinya, Ge'ez
Variant of Gebre often seen in Tigrinya.
Gudit ጉዲት f Eastern African, Ge'ez
Ge'ez form of Judith.... [more]
Habtewold ህብተ ወልድ m Ge'ez
Means "gift of the Son" in Ge'ez.
Habteyes ህብተየስ m Ge'ez
Means "gift of Jesus" in Ge'ez.
Haile ኃይለ m Ge'ez, Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "power, force, strength" in Ge'ez and Amharic. This was the Ge'ez (baptismal) name of Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie (1892-1975), who was born as Tafari Makonnen.
Hawaryat ሐዋርያት m Ge'ez
Means "apostles" in Ge'ez.
Haylu ኀይሉ m Ge'ez
Means "his power" in Ge'ez.
Henos ሄኖስ m Ge'ez
Variant of Enos.
Inqu ዕንቆ m Ge'ez
Means "precious stone" in Ge'ez.
Itsub እፁብ m Ge'ez
Means "miracle" in Ge'ez.
Kahinu ካህኑ m Eastern African, Ge'ez, Amharic, Tigrinya
Means "clergyman" in Ge'ez and other Ethiopic languages.
Kebra ክብረ ነገሥት f & m Eastern African, Ge'ez
Means "glory, praise" in Ge'ez, a liturgical language from Ethiopia. ... [more]
Ketsela-work ቀጽላ ወርቅ f Ge'ez
Means "diadem of gold" in Ge'ez.
Kidane ኪዳኔ m Ge'ez
Means "my covenant" in Ge'ez.
Kwestantinos ቈስታንቲኖስ m Ge'ez
Ge'ez form of Constantinus (see Constantine). This name was borne by two medieval emperors of Ethiopia.
Luladay ሉላደይ f Ge'ez
Etymology uncertain.
Meaza መዓዛ m & f Ge'ez
Means "perfume" in Ge'ez.
Mehari መሀሪ m Ge'ez
Means "merciful" in Ge'ez.
Melake-berhan መላከ ብርሀን m Ge'ez
Means "angel of light" in Ge'ez.
Menelik ምኒልክ m Ge'ez, Amharic
Means "son of the wise man" in Ge'ez and Amharic. According to the legend Menelik was the first emperor of Ethiopia. In the 10th century BC, he is said to have inaugurated the Solomonic dynasty of Ethiopia, so named because Menelik I is supposed to be the son of the biblical King Solomon of ancient Israel and Makeda, the Ethiopian Queen of Sheba.
Mihret ምህረት m & f Ge'ez, Amharic
Means "mercy", ultimately from Ge'ez ምህረት
Nabiyat ነጋሽ m Ge'ez
Means "prophets" in Ge'ez.
Natsinet ናጽነት m Tigrinya, Ge'ez
From Tigrinya ናጽነት (naṣnät) "freedom".
Neqa-tibeb ነቃ ጥበብ m Ge'ez
Means "wisdom is vigilant" in Ge'ez.
Neway ነዋይ m Ge'ez
Means "vessel" in Ge'ez.
Ogbagzy ዕቁባ እግዚ m Ge'ez
Means "protection of our Lord" in Ge'ez.
Sahlu ሳህሉ m Ge'ez
Means "his mercy" in Ge'ez.
Sannayt ሰናይት f Ge'ez
Means "beautiful" in Ge'ez.
Simretab ስምረታ አብ m Ge'ez
Means "service of the Father" in Ge'ez.
Takle-haimanot ተክለ ሀይመኖት m Ge'ez
Means "plant of the faith" in Ge'ez.
Tedros ቴዎድሮስ m Amharic, Ge'ez
Variant of Tewodros.
Tensae ትንሳኤ m Ge'ez
Means "resurrection" in Ge'ez.
Tesfa-egzy ተስፋዝጊ m Ge'ez
Means "promise of the Lord" in Ge'ez.
Tewobstya ቴዎብስትያ f Ge'ez
Tewobstya is the name of saint Polychronia whose mother of saint George. Tewobstya is a Ge’ez language name meaning “church”... [more]
Tsanainesh ጸሀይናሽ f Ge'ez
Means "you are a sun" in Ge'ez.
Tsegaye ጸገይ m Ge'ez
Means "my grace" in Ge'ez.
Tsehai ጸሃይ m & f Ge'ez
Means "sun" in Ge'ez.
Tsemru ጸምሩ m Ge'ez
Means "his wool" in Ge'ez.
Tsige ጽጌ m & f Ge'ez
Means "flower" in Ge'ez.
Wolete Nagache ወለተ ንጉስ f Ge'ez
Means "daughter of the King" in Ge'ez.
Zeray ዘርኣይ m Tigrinya, Ge'ez
Means "sower" in Ge'ez and Tigrinya.