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femaleKeturah - name meaning and origin


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The girl's name Keturah \k(e)-tu-rah\ is pronounced ke-TOO-rah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "incense". Biblical: the second wife of Abraham and mother of six of his sons, who became ancestors of various Arabian peoples. The name was revived by the Puritans.

Keturah has 2 variant forms: Katura and Ketura.

For more information, see also the related name Qiturah.

Baby names that sound like Keturah are Qeturah and Queturah.

Keturah is an uncommon female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Keturah. Compare Keturah with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Keturah
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Keturah

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