What origin is the name Boanerges?

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

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Boanerges

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Boanerges

Boanerges

Boy

Hebrew & Biblical

3 syllables

Boanerges is a Hebrew boy's name meaning "Son of thunder.".

Parents who choose Boanerges pick a boy name from the Hebrew tradition, meaning "Son of thunder.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Son of thunder.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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What does Boanerges mean?

Boanerges is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "Son of thunder.".

How popular is Boanerges?

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