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    Name: Azaria

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Azaria

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    Gender:

    Both

    Origin:

    Hebrew

    Meaning:

    He whom God has helped

    Pronunciation:

    (az ah RI ah)   [Guide]

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    Miscellaneous Info for Azaria

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    Biblical Names, Jewish Names, Hebrew Names

    Used in:

    English speaking countries

    Additional info:

    This name is found often in the Bible and is, by origin, masculine.

    The name was carried by the son of Solomon's high priest and both a king and a prince of Judah.

    The name gained some notoriety in 1980 when baby Azaria Chamberlain was discovered missing from a campground at Australia's famous Ayer's Rock. Her parents claimed she was taken by dingos and their trial became known as "the Dingo Trial". In the US, a popular movie of the trial, sentence and subsequent acquittal of Azaria's mother was made called "A Cry in the Dark" starring Meryl Streep.

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    The name meaning of Azaria and the name origin of Azaria have been reviewed by our name experts.
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