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Pyong Lee and Natália Nasser name their daughter Joquebede
Pyong Lee and Natália Nasser chose Joquebede for their daughter, whom they announced they are expecting.
Lee said the couple wanted a unique name with special meaning.
Joquebede is a woman in the Bible, described as the mother of Moses, Aaron and Miriam.
In the biblical account, she hid Moses for three months when the pharaoh had ordered newborn Hebrew boys to be killed.
She later raised Moses after the pharaoh's daughter found him, and Moses grew up to lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
The unusual name prompted mixed reactions online, with some users criticising it and others praising its history.
The couple said they are excited about the baby's arrival, but no birth date was given.
Pyong Lee and Natália Nasser announced that their daughter will be named Joquebede.
The couple said they wanted a distinctive name with special meaning.
The announcement drew both criticism and support on social media.
Joquebede is a biblical figure, the mother of Moses, Aaron and Miriam.
- Who
- Pyong Lee and Natália Nasser.
- What
- They announced that their daughter will be named Joquebede.
- When
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- They wanted a unique name with special meaning.
Critics of the name
Supporters of the name
Choice of name
Critics of the name
Some social media users criticized the choice.
Supporters of the name
Other users praised the name and its story.
Pyong Lee and Natália Nasser announced their daughter’s name.
The choice drew criticism and supportive comments on social media.
- Daughter’s name
- Joquebede
- Parents
- Pyong Lee and Natália Nasser
- Name origin
- Hebrew
- Biblical connection
- Mother of Moses, Aaron and Miriam
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What people are saying
We know it is a very different name, but we wanted a unique name.
There are so many beautiful biblical names and they choose this one. It’s a crime, poor girl.
I love this name! Joquebede’s story is beautiful!