Statistics for Biblical Names Still Popular Today

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Rank	Clue	Name	% Correct
2	Ark builder	Noah	98%
40	King, giant-slayer, lyre player	David	85%
39	Ate locusts and honey	John	84%
37	Had a coat of many colors	Joseph	79%
14	An archangel	Michael	78%
43	Gospel author	Matthew	77%
47	Gospel author	Luke	76%
24	Spent a night in the lion's den	Daniel	74%
97	High Priest of Shiloh, punished for his son's bad behavior	Eli	74%
58	Another archangel	Gabriel	74%
25	Patriarch of the 12 tribes of Israel	Jacob	65%
67	Doubted Jesus's wounds	Thomas	65%
59	Son of Abraham who God demanded as a sacrifice (before recanting)	Isaac	64%
12	Brother of Jesus	James	63%
7	Prophet who raised the dead	Elijah	58%
105	Moses's brother and spokesman	Aaron	57%
13	Youngest son of Israel	Benjamin	56%
82	Made the walls of Jericho tumble	Joshua	54%
35	Last of the judges, first of the major prophets	Samuel	51%
79	Predicted the coming of Jesus	Isaiah	48%
80	First disciple of Jesus	Andrew	44%
123	Prophet who predicted doom and gloom	Jeremiah	40%
54	Mother of the locusts and honey eater	Elizabeth	38%
26	Patriarch whose tribe became priests	Levi	37%
109	Barren woman who prayed for a son and got one	Hannah	36%
106	Bible book author who prophesized the destruction of Jerusalem	Ezekiel	35%
145	Ruth's mother in law	Naomi	34%
85	Prophet who helped Solomon become king	Nathan	34%
124	Wife of the patriarch of the 12 tribes	Leah	30%
114	Son of Saul; Friend of the giant-slayer	Jonathan	26%
57	Led Israelites back to Jerusalem from Babylon	Ezra	23%
45	Wife of Nabal. Married the giant slayer after God struck Nabal dead.	Abigail	19%
78	King of Judah after Amon	Josiah	19%
48	Founder of one of the 12 tribes	Asher	14%