What origin is the name Ahithophel?

Ahithophel comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ahithophel a popular name?

Ahithophel is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Ahithophel?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Ahithophel — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Ahithophel

Q: Is Ahithophel a rare name?

Yes. Ahithophel does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ahithophel

Ahithophel

Boy

hebrew

4 syllables

Ahithophel is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A Hebrew name meaning brother of ruin or folly, historically associated with a counselor to King David.".

Ahithophel is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew name meaning brother of ruin or folly, historically associated with a counselor to King David.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Hebrew name meaning brother of ruin or folly, historically associated with a counselor to King David.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ahithophel

Very rare in US records

What does Ahithophel mean?

Ahithophel is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew name meaning brother of ruin or folly, historically associated with a counselor to King David.".