All about the name ATHALIAH

Meaning, origin, history.

Athaliah, derived from Hebrew, means 'Yahweh is my joy'. It's an uncommon yet significant name, known from biblical history as the name of a queen of Judah who ruled around 841 BCE. She was the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, and her story can be found in the Books of Kings (2 Kings 11:1-3) in the Old Testament.

See also

Jewish

Popularity of the name ATHALIAH since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Athaliah has seen a significant increase in popularity over time, with a notable spike starting from the year 2017 onwards.