Church Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore church names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Christian (kris-chuhn)

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Kanisa (kuh-NEE-sah)

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Nun (nuhn or noon)

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Pancras (PAN-kras)

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Priest (pree-st)

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Ayani (ah-YAH-nee)

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Raghuram (RAH-goo-ram)

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Gordeep (gor-deep)

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Jolette (joh-LET)

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Krishnaveer (k-rish-na-veer)

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Ashli (ASH-lee)

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Aditi (ah-DEE-tee)

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Jeet (jeet)

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Laazib (lah-zeeb)

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Maharath (mah-hah-rahth)

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Visalini (vih-sah-lee-nee)

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Ghutayf (ɣuːtaɪf)