What Does the Name Gilead Mean

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The name Gilead comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gilead below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Gilead Name Meaning

BiblicalFrom an Old Testament place name meaning "monument of testimony" in Hebrew. This was a mountainous region east of the Jordan River. Besides being a place name, it is also borne by people in the Bible.

Origin: BiblicalGender: Boy
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3 Greg
4 Gid'on
5 Gordy
6 Gligor
7 Goga
8 Germán
9 Graham
10 Ganix
11 Gozzo
12 Gerhardt
13 Geoffroi
14 Gladwyn
15 Greger
16 Gaël
17 Gaetano
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24 Gary
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55 Geoffroy
56 Galen
57 Gabe
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60 Georgs
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