Barzillai
made of iron
GenderBoyOriginHebrewSay itbar-ZIL-eyePopularityExtremely rare biblical name, colonial-era holdover
Pronounced bar-ZIL-eye
About the name Barzillai
Barzillai is a striking, iron-strong biblical name almost never heard today. It's a genuine rarity full of ancient character.
Loyal, unshakeable, and quietly generous.
Fun fact
Barzillai the Gileadite generously supported King David during his exile, as told in 2 Samuel.
Nicknames for Barzillai
Barz
Variations
Barzilla
Famous people named Barzillai
- Barzillai the Gileadite (biblical supporter of King David)