Hyssop

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Hyssop is derived from the Biblical plant hyssop, which was used in ancient times for purification and cleansing. In the Bible, hyssop is mentioned as a symbol of spiritual cleansing and forgiveness. Therefore, the name Hyssop represents purity, cleanliness, and spiritual grace.
Popularity
Hyssop is a rare name and is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in any country. However, it is growing in popularity, particularly in the United States and Canada.

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Hyssop Name meanings & History

The name Hyssop is derived from the Biblical plant hyssop, which was used in ancient times for purification and cleansing. In the Bible, hyssop is mentioned as a symbol of spiritual cleansing and forgiveness. Therefore, the name Hyssop represents purity, cleanliness, and spiritual grace. Derived from Latin hyssopus "hyssop" (Middle English ysope). This rare name was not used outside of England. The name Hyssop is most commonly used as a first name for both boys and girls. It is a popular choice in religious communities and is often given to children who are seen as pure and righteous.

Zodiac Sign of Hyssop: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hyssop:

H: Hyper,Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Sex,Success,Solidity,Status,Security

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious

P: Political,Particular,Passive,Pensive,Partnership

Hyssop is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name

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