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

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