# Is “Santa” in the Bible?

> No. “Santa” is not in the Bible. It is not in the Lumin Translation or the King James Bible.

Source: https://www.lumin.faith/is-it-in-the-bible/santa
By Andrew Kittridge · October 28, 2026

Santa Claus is not in the Bible. The name comes from Saint Nicholas, a fourth-century bishop. The birth of Jesus is told in Matthew 1 and 2 and Luke 2.

- Lumin Translation: 0
- King James Version: 0

## Common questions

### Is “Santa” in the Bible?

No. “Santa” is not in the Bible. It is not in the Lumin Translation or the King James Bible. Santa Claus is not in the Bible. The name comes from Saint Nicholas, a fourth-century bishop. The birth of Jesus is told in Matthew 1 and 2 and Luke 2.

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