Midian - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Midian \m(i)-

. Biblical: a son of Abraham who founded the tribe of Midianites, who were oppressors of the Israelites until their defeat by Gideon.

Baby names that sound like Midian are Mathian, Medwin, Medwyn and Medwinn. Other similar baby names are Aidan, Eidan and Milan.

Midian is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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