Bible Verses About Name
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for name, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,022 votes, led by Acts 4:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Name
Acts 4:1289 votes
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Proverbs 22:179 votes
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
Revelation 2:1768 votes
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Matthew 1:2160 votes
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
Exodus 3:1556 votes
And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
Isaiah 43:155 votes
But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.
John 10:354 votes
To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.
Philippians 2:9-1146 votes
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Revelation 3:1246 votes
Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Exodus 20:737 votes
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Genesis 32:2830 votes
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Philippians 2:9-1028 votes
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Genesis 2:19-2027 votes
And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Genesis 17:525 votes
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
Luke 1:3125 votes
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
Genesis 2:1923 votes
And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Exodus 33:1722 votes
And the Lord said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.
John 1:1222 votes
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
Isaiah 62:221 votes
And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
Matthew 28:1919 votes
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Acts 3:618 votes
Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Philippians 2:918 votes
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Isaiah 9:617 votes
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
John 17:11-1214 votes
And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
John 20:3114 votes
But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
What does the Bible say about name?
Readers most often cite Acts 4:12 on the subject of name. Across 1,022 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 22:1, Revelation 2:17, Matthew 1:21. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.