Caiphas Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Caiphas is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “He that seeks with diligence; one that vomiteth”.

Caiphas Name at a Glance

Name Caiphas
Meaning He that seeks with diligence; one that vomiteth
Origin Biblical
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Caiphas Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Caiphas means “He that seeks with diligence; one that vomiteth”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Caiphas Name Origin

Our database records Caiphas under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Caiphas a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Caiphas is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Caiphas

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