What origin is the name Beersheba?

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

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Names from the same Hebrew tradition pair naturally with Beersheba — for example Jacob, Noah, Michael. You can browse more on our Hebrew names page.

Beersheba

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Beersheba

Beersheba

Girl

Hebrew & Biblical

3 syllables

Beersheba is a Hebrew girl's name meaning "Well of the oath".

The meaning of Beersheba is "Well of the oath" — a girl name of Hebrew origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Well of the oath

Popularity

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What does Beersheba mean?

Beersheba is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Well of the oath".

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