Nimrod Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Nimrod is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Rebellion”.
Nimrod Name at a Glance
| Name | Nimrod |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Rebellion |
| Origin | Biblical |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Nimrod Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nimrod means “Rebellion”. 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.
Nimrod Name Origin
Our database records Nimrod under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Nimrod a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Nimrod is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Nimrod
When considering Nimrod 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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