Goliath Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Goliath is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “'Passage, revolution, heap”.
Goliath Name at a Glance
| Name | Goliath |
|---|---|
| Meaning | 'Passage, revolution, heap' |
| Origin | Biblical |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Goliath Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Goliath means “'Passage, revolution, heap”. 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.
Goliath Name Origin
Our database records Goliath under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Goliath a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Goliath is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Goliath
When considering Goliath for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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