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Hebrew Baby Names

4933 Hebrew names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

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Hebrew Girl Names

Mia#6 in the U.S.Mine; beloved; my ownIsabella#7 in the U.S.Devoted to God; pledged to God; my God is an oathEvelyn#8 in the U.S.Wished-for child; hazelnut; from the Germanic name AvelineEliana#10 in the U.S.God has answered me; my God has answeredAva#11 in the U.S.Life; living one; possibly from Latin avis (bird)Elizabeth#17 in the U.S.My God is an oath; my God is abundance; pledged to GodEllie#24 in the U.S.Bright shining one; sun ray; from Greek HeleneAria#26 in the U.S.Song; melody; air; a solo vocal piece in opera or classical musicGianna#33 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; Italian feminine form of JohnLayla#36 in the U.S.Night; dark beauty; born at nightMadison#40 in the U.S.Son of Matthew; son of Maud; gift of God (via Matthew)Abigail#41 in the U.S.Father's joy; my father is joyful; source of joyNaomi#47 in the U.S.Pleasantness; sweetnessSadie#50 in the U.S.Princess; pet form of Sarah, from Hebrew Sara (princess, noblewoman)Delilah#51 in the U.S.Delicate, weak; or possibly 'night' — from Hebrew DelilahJosephine#53 in the U.S.God will increase; God shall addHannah#56 in the U.S.Grace; favor — from Hebrew Channah (favor, grace)Leah#58 in the U.S.Weary; or wild cow — from Hebrew Le'ahMaya#62 in the U.S.Illusion, magic — from Sanskrit maya (cosmic illusion)Genesis#66 in the U.S.Beginning, origin, birth — from Greek genesis, also the name of the first book of the BibleEden#70 in the U.S.Delight; paradise — from Hebrew eden, meaning pleasure or delightMadelyn#71 in the U.S.Woman from Magdala; Magdala means 'high tower' in HebrewAyla#77 in the U.S.Moonlight; or oak tree halo — Hebrew ayla (oak tree) or Turkish ay (moon) + la (light/halo)Madeline#81 in the U.S.Woman from Magdala; high tower — from the Hebrew place name Migdal (tower), via Greek MagdaleneJosie#82 in the U.S.God will increase; God shall add — nickname form of Josephine or Joanna, from Hebrew YosefMaria#87 in the U.S.Sea of bitterness; or beloved; wished-for child — Latin and Greek form of Hebrew Miryam (Mary)Sarah#90 in the U.S.Princess; noblewoman; lady — from Hebrew Sarah, from sar (ruler, prince)Aaliyah#101 in the U.S.High, exalted, sublime — from Arabic and Hebrew aliyah, meaning ascent or to riseGabriella#105 in the U.S.God is my strength; Italian feminine form of Gabriel, from Hebrew Gavri'elAnna#107 in the U.S.Grace; favor — Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah (Channah)Eliza#115 in the U.S.My God is an oath; pledged to God — short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew ElishebaRaelynn#116 in the U.S.Modern American creation combining Rae (Hebrew: ewe, or beam of light) + Lynn (Welsh: lake)Esther#119 in the U.S.Possibly from Persian stara (star) or Hebrew seter (hidden); the meaning is disputedElsie#123 in the U.S.Pledged to God, God is my oath — Scottish pet form of Elspeth/Elizabeth, from Hebrew ElishebaMary#125 in the U.S.Possibly 'beloved,' 'bitterness,' or 'wished-for child' — from Hebrew Miryam, meaning uncertainAmira#132 in the U.S.Princess; female commander or ruler — from Arabic amīra, feminine of amīr (commander, prince)Eva#134 in the U.S.Life; living — Latin and Greek form of the Hebrew Chava (Eve), from chaya (to live)Elliana#139 in the U.S.My God has answered; from Hebrew Eliana, from El (God) + anah (to answer)Brielle#143 in the U.S.Short form of Gabrielle; from Hebrew meaning 'God is my strength'Samantha#151 in the U.S.Possibly told by God; or a feminine form of Samuel (from Hebrew Shemuel, meaning God has heard)Isabelle#166 in the U.S.Pledged to God, God is my oath — French form of Isabel/Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my God Ruth#173 in the U.S.Companion, friend — from Hebrew rut (companion, friend), possibly related to re'ut (friendship)Ariella#174 in the U.S.Lion of God — feminine diminutive of Ariel, from Hebrew ariel (lion of God), from ari (lion) + Isabel#177 in the U.S.Pledged to God, God is my oath — Spanish/Portuguese form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (myLilah#179 in the U.S.Night; dark beauty; from Hebrew/Arabic laylahAnnie#182 in the U.S.Grace, favor; diminutive of Anne/Anna, from Hebrew Hannah via Greek and LatinXimena#183 in the U.S.Hearkening, one who hears — Spanish feminine form of Jimeno/Ximeno, likely from Hebrew Shimon (Lila#187 in the U.S.Night; dark beauty; from Hebrew/Arabic laylah (night); also Sanskrit lila (divine play, sport oMolly#196 in the U.S.Diminutive of Mary/Margaret; Mary means 'sea of bitterness' or 'wished-for child' from Hebrew MSara#198 in the U.S.Princess; noblewomanLia#200 in the U.S.Weary; from Hebrew Leah; also used as a short form of names like Julia, Amelia, or CorneliaZara#212 in the U.S.Princess; blooming flower; from Arabic Zahra (flower, blossom) or Hebrew Sara/Zara (princess)Selah#216 in the U.S.Pause and reflect; a musical or liturgical direction meaning to lift up or praiseElianna#218 in the U.S.My God has answered; God is graciousAda#219 in the U.S.Noble, of noble kind — from Old High German adal (noble) or Hebrew Ada (adornment, beauty)Jane#221 in the U.S.God is graciousElise#223 in the U.S.My God is an oath; pledged to GodNoa#226 in the U.S.Motion, movementAna#245 in the U.S.Grace, favor; Spanish and Portuguese form of Anna, from Hebrew HannahMiriam#246 in the U.S.Beloved; wished-for childRachel#250 in the U.S.Ewe; female sheepMariana#261 in the U.S.Combination of Mary (bitter, beloved) and Ana (grace); grace of Mary; sea of graceAliyah#263 in the U.S.Exalted; to rise; to ascend; from Arabic/Hebrew root 'alaa (to rise)Talia#265 in the U.S.Dew of heaven; blooming, flourishingEvie#270 in the U.S.Life; living; breath of lifeLilith#277 in the U.S.Night creature; of the night; from Hebrew lilit or Akkadian lilitu (of the night, storm demon)Shiloh#281 in the U.S.Peaceful; place of rest; the one to whom it belongsGia#287 in the U.S.God is gracious — as a short form of Gianna (Italian form of Jane/Joan)Leia#297 in the U.S.Weary; variant of Leah from Hebrew; also influenced by Hawaiian leia (child of heaven) and the Evelynn#301 in the U.S.Wished-for child; life — as a variant of Evelyn blending Eve (life) and Old English elementsDaniela#302 in the U.S.God is my judgeJoanna#306 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is graciousGabriela#317 in the U.S.Feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew Gavri'el, composed of 'gever' (strong man, hero) and Madisson#319 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Madison, an Old English surname meaning 'son of Maud' or 'son of Matthew', Samara#320 in the U.S.May derive from the Hebrew Shomron (Samaria), meaning 'watch mountain' or 'guardian', or from ANina#324 in the U.S.In Spanish, Nina means 'little girl' or 'granddaughter'. As a Slavic diminutive of names like AAnaya#336 in the U.S.May derive from Hebrew 'Ana' (God answered, grace) or Sanskrit 'anaya' (caring, without a superAnnabelle#343 in the U.S.Combination of Anna (from Hebrew Hannah, meaning grace or favor) and Belle (from Latin/French bMalia#349 in the U.S.Hawaiian form of Maria/Mary, from Hebrew Miryam. Also connected to the Hawaiian word for 'calm'Rebecca#350 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Rivkah, possibly from 'ribqah' (to bind or tie) or related to a root meaning 'cMaryam#351 in the U.S.Arabic form of Miriam and Mary, from Hebrew Miryam, possibly meaning 'beloved', 'wished-for chiElora#354 in the U.S.Likely a blend of Eleanor or Hebrew El (God) with the light-bearing suffix -ora, meaning 'God iAriel#356 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ariel, composed of 'ari' (lion) and 'El' (God), meaning 'lion of God'. In the BibleBriella#362 in the U.S.A short form or variant of Gabriella, from the Hebrew Gavri'el, meaning 'God is my strength'. BKayla#364 in the U.S.A modern name possibly derived from Hebrew Kayla (crown of laurels, from kelil) or from Arabic Ariyah#367 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Ariya or Aria, possibly from Hebrew Ariyah (lioness of God, from ari = liAlaya#368 in the U.S.From Arabic 'ala' (to rise, to ascend) or 'alya' (sublime, exalted) — meaning 'sublime' or 'exaRaya#369 in the U.S.From Hebrew 'ra'ya' (friend, companion) or Arabic 'raya' (flag, banner) or Bulgarian short formJordyn#371 in the U.S.Feminine spelling variant of Jordan, from the Hebrew Yarden, meaning 'to flow down' or 'descendAnya#375 in the U.S.Russian and Eastern European diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace', 'favor', Amari#380 in the U.S.In Yoruba contexts the name relates to strength; in East African (Amharic/Oromo) usage it can mCarmen#389 in the U.S.From Latin carmen meaning song or poem; also influenced by Spanish place name Carmel from HebreDanna#394 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Dana, from Daniel (God is my judge) or from the Old English ethnic name meaAnnalise#409 in the U.S.Combination of Anna (from Hebrew Channah meaning grace or favor) and Lise (Scandinavian and GerAlayah#412 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Aaliyah/Aliyah, from Arabic aliyya meaning exalted, sublime, or lofty; relaLaila#413 in the U.S.From Arabic layla meaning night; associated with the classic Arabic love poem Layla and Majnun;

Hebrew Boy Names

Noah#2 in the U.S.Rest; comfort; reposeJames#6 in the U.S.Supplanter; one who takes the place of anotherElijah#7 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; Yahweh is my GodMateo#8 in the U.S.Gift of God; given by GodBenjamin#11 in the U.S.Son of the right hand; son of the south; son of my right handLevi#12 in the U.S.Joined; attached; pledged in devotionElias#13 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; the Greek/Latin form of ElijahJack#15 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is graciousSamuel#18 in the U.S.Heard by God; name of God; asked of GodEzra#20 in the U.S.Help; helper; God is my helpMichael#21 in the U.S.Who is like God? (rhetorical: no one is like God)Daniel#22 in the U.S.God is my judge; judged by GodJohn#23 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is graciousEthan#24 in the U.S.Strong; firm; enduring; long-lived; constantAsher#28 in the U.S.Happy; blessed; fortunateJoseph#29 in the U.S.God will add; God increases; may God addMatthew#32 in the U.S.Gift of God; gift of YahwehDavid#35 in the U.S.Beloved; darling; dear oneJackson#36 in the U.S.Son of Jack; son of John; ultimately 'God is gracious'Gabriel#37 in the U.S.God is my strength; man of God; strong man of GodJacob#43 in the U.S.Supplanter; one who takes another's place; he who follows at the heelIsaac#47 in the U.S.He will laugh; he will rejoiceThiago#50 in the U.S.Supplanter; he who follows at the heel — Portuguese form of James/Jacob from Hebrew Ya'akovJosiah#54 in the U.S.God supports; healed by God — from Hebrew Yoshiyahu (yasha: to support/save + Yah: God)Isaiah#57 in the U.S.God is salvation; Yahweh saves — from Hebrew Yeshayahu (yasha: to save + Yah: God)Caleb#58 in the U.S.Faithful, wholehearted; possibly related to Hebrew kelev (dog, symbolizing loyalty)Ezekiel#61 in the U.S.God will strengthen; God is my strengthNathan#63 in the U.S.He gave; gift of God — from Hebrew Natan (to give)Joshua#66 in the U.S.God is salvation; Yahweh saves — from Hebrew Yehoshua (Yeho: God + yasha: to save)Jayden#70 in the U.S.Possibly from Hebrew Jadon meaning 'thankful' or 'God has heard'; the modern form may be a creaAxel#79 in the U.S.Father of peace; Scandinavian form of Absalom from Hebrew AvshalomAaron#80 in the U.S.High mountain; exalted; strongIan#83 in the U.S.God is gracious; Scottish Gaelic form of John, from Hebrew YochananAdriel#84 in the U.S.God is my help; flock of God — from Hebrew Adriel, composed of adir (great, noble) + El (God)Jeremiah#88 in the U.S.God will exalt; appointed by God — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu, from rum (to exalt) + YahwehJonathan#89 in the U.S.God has given; gift of God — from Hebrew Yehonatan (Yahweh has given)Micah#90 in the U.S.Who is like God? — from Hebrew Mikha'el contraction: Mi (who) + ka (like) + El (God)Jose#95 in the U.S.God will increase; God shall add — Spanish form of Joseph, from Hebrew YosefEithan#97 in the U.S.Strong, enduring, firmAdam#101 in the U.S.Man; or earth; or red earth — from Hebrew adam (man) related to adamah (earth) and adom (red)Eli#104 in the U.S.Ascent; high; my God — from Hebrew eli (my God) or possibly alah (to ascend)Jace#114 in the U.S.Healing; healer — short form of Jason, from Greek Iason (to heal); or possibly from Hebrew YehoJaxon#115 in the U.S.Son of Jack; Jack is a medieval English form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan (God is gracious)Giovanni#123 in the U.S.God is gracious — Italian form of John, from Latin Ioannes, Greek Ioannes, Hebrew YochananJonah#128 in the U.S.Dove — from Hebrew Yonah (dove)Jordan#131 in the U.S.To flow down; to descend — from Hebrew Yarden, from yarad (to descend), the name of the Jordan Malachi#134 in the U.S.My messenger; my angel — from Hebrew Mal'akhi, meaning 'messenger of God' or 'my messenger'Jameson#137 in the U.S.Son of James; from James, which traces to Hebrew Ya'akov (supplanter)Nathaniel#140 in the U.S.God has given — from Hebrew Netan'el, a compound of natan (he gave) and El (God)Zion#142 in the U.S.Highest point; monument; the holy mountain of God in Jerusalem — from Hebrew TsiyyonMatteo#146 in the U.S.Gift of God — Italian form of Matthew, from Hebrew MattityahuElian#147 in the U.S.Possibly a blend of Eli (Hebrew: my God) and Juan (Spanish form of John: God is gracious); or fElliot#151 in the U.S.The Lord is my God — English surname derived from the medieval given name Elias, from Hebrew ElEvan#153 in the U.S.God is gracious — Welsh form of John, from Hebrew YochananJude#155 in the U.S.Praised, he will be praised — Latin form of Judah, from Hebrew Yehudah (praise, praised)Diego#158 in the U.S.Spanish form of James/Jacob, from Hebrew Ya'aqov meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'Juan#159 in the U.S.God is gracious — Spanish form of John, from Hebrew YochananElliott#160 in the U.S.The Lord is my God — English surname derived from the medieval given name Elias, from Hebrew ElIvan#163 in the U.S.God is gracious — Slavic form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious)Matias#170 in the U.S.Gift of God — Spanish and Scandinavian form of Matthias, from Hebrew Mattityahu (gift of YahwehJesus#173 in the U.S.God saves, Yahweh is salvation — Spanish form of Joshua/Yeshua, from Hebrew Yeshu'a (Yahweh is Judah#178 in the U.S.Praised, let him be praised — from Hebrew Yehudah (praise, praised, let him be praised)Emmanuel#179 in the U.S.God is with us — from Hebrew Immanu El (God is with us), the name given by the prophet Isaiah aJesse#184 in the U.S.Gift; possibly 'God exists' or 'wealthy'; from Hebrew YishaiAmari#185 in the U.S.Strength; builder; eternal; from African (Yoruba/Swahili) amari (strength, builder) or Hebrew aAziel#186 in the U.S.God is my strength; possibly from Hebrew az (strength, power) + El (God)Jaziel#198 in the U.S.God is my strength; allotted by GodMessiah#207 in the U.S.The anointed one — from Hebrew/Aramaic mashiah (the anointed one), the same root as the Greek CAbraham#209 in the U.S.Father of many (nations); from Hebrew Avraham: av (father) + hamon (multitude)Miguel#212 in the U.S.Who is like God? (a rhetorical question implying none can compare)Malakai#213 in the U.S.My messenger; my angel; variant spelling of Malachi from Hebrew mal'akhiZachary#216 in the U.S.God has remembered — English form of Zechariah, from Hebrew Zekharyahu (Yahweh has remembered)Rafael#218 in the U.S.God has healed; Spanish/Portuguese form of Raphael, from Hebrew Rafa'el: rapha (heal) + El (GodJoel#219 in the U.S.Yahweh is God; from Hebrew Yo'el, composed of Yah (God) + El (God)Cohen#225 in the U.S.Priest; from Hebrew kohen (priest), the word for a Jewish priest descended from AaronSimon#230 in the U.S.He has heard; from Greek Simon, from Hebrew Shimon: shama (to hear)Abel#231 in the U.S.Breath; vapor; son; from Hebrew Hevel (Abel), meaning breath or vanityEllis#243 in the U.S.My God is the Lord; Jehovah is my GodMark#245 in the U.S.Of Mars; consecrated to the god of warOmar#260 in the U.S.Flourishing, long-lived; eloquentIsmael#263 in the U.S.God will hear; Spanish/Portuguese form of Ishmael, from Hebrew Yishma'el: shama (to hear) + El Shiloh#278 in the U.S.Peaceful; place of rest; the one to whom it belongsBenson#279 in the U.S.Son of Ben (Benjamin); son of the right handTobias#283 in the U.S.God is good; Yahweh is goodJeremy#292 in the U.S.God will exalt; God will uplift; English form of Jeremiah, from Hebrew Yirmeyahu: yirme (may GoKaleb#295 in the U.S.Faithful, whole-hearted; boldKohen#296 in the U.S.Priest; a descendant of the priestly Kohanim classMathias#312 in the U.S.Derived from the Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of Yahweh' or 'gift of God', transmitted throEliam#313 in the U.S.From the Hebrew elements 'El' (God) and 'am' (people, kinsman, or nation), meaning 'my God is aIsrael#315 in the U.S.He who struggles with God; or God rules, God prevails; from Hebrew Yisra'el: sarah (to struggleZane#324 in the U.S.Generally considered an anglicized form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracDariel#327 in the U.S.A modern name blending elements of Dario (gift) or Daniel (God is my judge) with the angelic suJosue#330 in the U.S.Spanish form of Joshua, from the Hebrew Yehoshua, composed of 'Yeho' (a form of Yahweh) and 'shGideon#337 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Gidon, from 'gada' (to cut down, to hew), meaning 'one who cuts down', 'great wJax#342 in the U.S.Short form of Jackson or Jaxon, themselves forms of John (from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God has been gEzequiel#348 in the U.S.Spanish form of Ezekiel, from the Hebrew Yechezkel, composed of 'chazak' (to be strong) and 'ElIbrahim#351 in the U.S.Arabic form of Abraham, from Hebrew Avraham, possibly meaning 'father of many' or 'exalted fathJoaquin#355 in the U.S.Spanish form of Joachim, from Hebrew Yehoyaqim or Yoyakim, meaning 'God will establish', 'God rManuel#371 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese short form of Emmanuel, from Hebrew Immanuel, composed of 'im' (with) anMatthias#372 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of Yahweh' (gift of God), transmitted through Greek aAri#393 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ari meaning lion; also a short form of Ariel (lion of God) or Aristotle; in Old NorRaphael#394 in the U.S.From Hebrew Rafa'el, combining rapha meaning to heal with El meaning God; God has healedJared#396 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yered meaning descent or to come down; a biblical patriarch in the Book of Genesis Jaden#421 in the U.S.May derive from Hebrew Jadon meaning thankful or God has heard; also widely used as a modern Am

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