Nazareth
Meaning
"watchpost, guard"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,021
- Total SSA Count
- 97
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Naz, Naza, Reth
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"watchpost, guard"
Origin: Hebrew
"he is superior, exalted"
Origin: Amharic
Nazareth is more popular, ranked #2021 vs #2868 for Nolawi.
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Nazareth is more popular, ranked #2021 compared to Nolawi at #2868 in the United States.
Nazareth means "watchpost, guard" (Hebrew origin). Nolawi means "he is superior, exalted" (Amharic origin).
Nazareth is primarily a girl name. Nolawi is primarily a boy name.