Nimrod Name Meaning
The name Nimrod comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Nimrod below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Nimrod Name Meaning
BiblicalMeaning unknown, possibly of Akkadian origin or possibly meaning "rebel" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament Nimrod is a renowned hunter, the great-grandson of Noah. He was the founder of Babylon.... [more]
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