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Apostle Names

20 Apostle names that mean apostle for boys, listing Apostle baby names 1-20. Andrew, Dennis, James, John, Matthew, Nathaniel, Paul, Peter, Philip, Santiago, Saul, Simon, Thaddeus and Thomas are popular names. Apostolos, Bartholomew, Cephas, Justus, Matthias and Zebediah are uncommon names. View Apostle baby names for name meanings, or search other baby names.


Andrew ... the first chosen of the 12 apostles ... [49]

Apostolos ... "Apostle, disciple."

Bartholomew ... byname of one of the twelve apostles, Nathanael ... [29]

Cephas ... Biblical: what Jesus called his apostle Simon ...

Dennis ... a judge of Athens who was converted to Christianity by the apostle Paul ... [17]

James ... one of the 12 apostles of Jesus ... [28]

John ... Biblical: the name of the longest-lived of the 12 apostles ... [85]

Justus ... a man considered as a replacement for Judas Iscariot as one of the 12 apostles. [1]

Matthew ... Biblical: the name of one of the twelve apostles ... [33]

Matthias ... the disciple selected by lot to replace Judas as an apostle ... [8]

Nathaniel ... Biblical: one of the 12 apostles ... [15]

Paul ... the apostle evangelist ... [26]

Peter ... one of the 12 apostles ... [21]

Philip ... Biblical: one of the 12 apostles ... [20]

Santiago ... James the Greater (of the two apostles by that name) is the patron saint of Spain. [5]

Saul ... also the Hebrew name of the apostle Paul ... [4]

Simon ... Biblical: Simon was the name of two of the apostles ... [15]

Thaddeus ... one of the 12 apostles ... [15]

Thomas ... Biblical: one of the 12 apostles known as "doubting Thomas" as he has an unusual mixture of pessimism and zealous faith ... [24]

Zebediah ... Biblical: the father of apostles John and James. [2]

Related tags: barnabas, basil, ignatius, jerome, john, luke, paul, peter, bishop, convert, disciple, elder, evangelist, follower, missionary, patriarch, priest, saint.

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