11 Bible Verses about People Naming People

Then the man said, "This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man."

Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore him, Isaac.

Esau said, "Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me these two times. He took away my birthright, and behold, now he has taken away my blessing." Then he said, "Have you not reserved a blessing for me?"

the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the boys; and in them let my name be carried on, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."

And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, "We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothes, only let us be called by your name; take away our reproach."

And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, "A son has been born to Naomi." They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

Like the Anakim they are also counted as Rephaim, but the Moabites call them Emim.

(It is also counted as a land of Rephaim. Rephaim formerly lived there--but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim--

And they made signs to his father, inquiring what he wanted him to be called.

And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child. And they would have called him Zechariah after his father,

And they said to her, "None of your relatives is called by this name."