"Who comforts us in all our troubles."
Christian Name · English Origin
Comfort Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Comfort
girl
Comfort means "Consolation", a girl's name of English origin. The name Comfort does not appear in the King James Bible; it is chosen by Christian families for its meaning rather than for a person in Scripture. Represents the tender consolation God gives and calls us to share with others.
Is Comfort in the Bible?
No — the name Comfort does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Consolation", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Comfort.
Pronunciation:/KUM-fort/
OriginEnglish
MeaningConsolation
What does Comfort mean?
Comfort is a girl name of English origin meaning "Consolation". A virtue name reflecting God's character as the Father of compassion and God of all comfort.
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What does Comfort mean in the Bible?
Comfort means "Consolation" and is a name of English origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
A virtue name reflecting God's character as the Father of compassion and God of all comfort.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Comfort?
Comfort is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "Consolation" — not because Scripture names anyone Comfort.
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What is the spiritual meaning of Comfort?
Represents the tender consolation God gives and calls us to share with others.
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Word Meaning
Comfort (παράκλησις (Paraklēsis))
Encouragement, consolation, and exhortation drawn from God's presence.
Strong's
Strong's G3874 — Comfort
παράκλησις (Paraklēsis) • Encouragement, consolation, and exhortation drawn from God's presence.
What names are related to Comfort?
Names like Comfort
Other English biblical names that share the spirit of "Consolation" — discovered by matching meaning category and origin.
Names that pair well with Comfort
Sibling sets, middle-name combinations, and complementary pairings chosen for matching origin, meaning, and similar syllable weight.
Haven
unisex
"Place of safety; Refuge"
Comfort & Haven
Lincoln
boy
"Town by the pool; Lake settlement"
Comfort & Lincoln
Colton
boy
"Coal town; Dark settlement"
Comfort & Colton
Fletcher
boy
"Arrow maker"
Comfort & Fletcher
Greyson
boy
"Son of the grey-haired; Son of the steward"
Comfort & Greyson
Greyson
boy
"Son of the gray-haired; Son of the steward"
Comfort & Greyson
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Comfort name meaning: frequently asked questions
Common questions about the name Comfort
Can I download a free King James Bible PDF to study the name Comfort?
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Comfort?
You can read every verse where Comfort appears in the King James Bible by downloading the free KJV PDF or reading online. The download page also includes a bookmarked Book of Psalms KJV PDF for easy reference.