Hebrew Boy Names
2911 hebrew boy names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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Few naming traditions run deeper than Hebrew. These are names rooted in scripture and centuries of meaning, and yet they dominate today’s charts — Hebrew boy names like Noah, Elijah, Benjamin and James sit right at the very top.
For strength and substance there’s Levi, Asher, Ezra and Samuel; for the timeless and classic, Michael, Daniel, Joseph and John never go out of style.
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Cheskel#3461 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Yechezkel (Ezekiel) — 'God strengthens' — used in Hasidic communities▶Galileo#3469 in the U.S.From Galilee, the region in northern Israel; an Italian name carried to fame by the astronomer ▶Heber#3472 in the U.S.From Hebrew Hever/Eber, 'enclave, association' or 'companion'; a biblical patriarch's name▶Jah#3475 in the U.S.A short form of Yahweh, the name of God; from Hebrew Yah, central to Rastafari usage▶Jeramiah#3478 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Jeremiah — Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'Yahweh will exalt' or 'Yahweh will raise up' ▶Moussa#3489 in the U.S.Arabic and West African form of Musa (Moses) — Hebrew Mosheh, 'drawn out of the water' — a grea▶Nuh#3490 in the U.S.Arabic form of Noah — Hebrew Noach, 'rest, comfort' — a great prophet who built the ark▶Sampson#3498 in the U.S.Variant of Samson — Hebrew Shimshon, 'sun', from shemesh — the mighty biblical strongman; with ▶Syon#3501 in the U.S.S-spelling of Zion/Sion — Hebrew Tsiyyon, the holy hill of Jerusalem, 'highest point' — also an▶Yahel#3509 in the U.S.To shine, to give light; from Hebrew yahel — a modern Israeli unisex name▶Yared#3510 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yered (Jared), 'descent, one who descends'; also the revered Ethiopian saint and co▶Yetzael#3511 in the U.S.Modern coinage, especially in Latino naming, ending in the Hebrew -el, 'God'; first element not▶Agam#3513 in the U.S.From Hebrew agam, 'lake, pool'; also Sanskrit agam, 'deep, profound, unfathomable' / a sacred s▶Azel#3520 in the U.S.From Hebrew Atsel, 'noble, reserved' or 'he who is set apart'; a minor biblical name▶Boruch#3523 in the U.S.Blessed; an Ashkenazi/Yiddish pronunciation-spelling of Baruch, from Hebrew barukh, 'blessed'▶Dara#3525 in the U.S.From Persian Dara, 'wealthy, possessor, king' (as Darius); also Hebrew Dara, a wise man, and Ir▶Davey#3527 in the U.S.Pet form of David — Hebrew Dawid, 'beloved' — with the affectionate -ey ending▶Eliah#3530 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Elijah/Elias — Hebrew Eliyyahu, 'my God is Yahweh' — the great prophet▶Ellias#3531 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Elias — the Greek form of Elijah, Hebrew Eliyyahu, 'my God is Yahweh'▶Esiah#3534 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Isaiah — Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'Yahweh is salvation' — the great prophet▶Gamaliel#3535 in the U.S.From Hebrew Gamliel, 'reward of God' or 'God is my recompense'; a biblical leader and a revered▶Jahdiel#3544 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yachdiel, 'unity of God' or 'God gives gladness'; a minor biblical name▶Jakeem#3545 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yakim/Jakim, 'he raises up, establishes'; a minor biblical name, with a modern Ja- ▶Jakoby#3546 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Jacoby/Jacobi — a Latinized form of Jacob, Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter, holde▶Johnson#3547 in the U.S.From the surname Johnson, 'son of John' — John from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Mathis#3561 in the U.S.French and German form of Matthew — Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of Yahweh' — also the surname of p▶Maycol#3562 in the U.S.Latin American phonetic spelling of the English Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'▶Motty#3563 in the U.S.A Yiddish/Hebrew pet form of Mordechai (linked to the god Marduk; 'warrior') via Mottel; an aff▶Sammuel#3575 in the U.S.Double-m spelling of Samuel — Hebrew Shemu'el, 'God has heard' or 'name of God' — the prophet w▶Zacharias#3586 in the U.S.Greek/Latin form of Zechariah — Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord has remembered' — father of John th▶Zackery#3587 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Zachary — from Zechariah, Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord has remembered'▶Zeovanni#3588 in the U.S.Modern Z-styled spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graci▶Amiel#3593 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ammiel, 'God of my people' or 'my people belong to God'; a biblical name▶Aran#3595 in the U.S.From the Aran Islands of Ireland (Irish Árainn, 'kidney-shaped ridge'); also a biblical Aran; a▶Dewey#3613 in the U.S.From Welsh Dewi (David), 'beloved' — or an Americanized surname; borne by Admiral Dewey and phi▶Ilya#3623 in the U.S.Russian form of Elijah — Hebrew Eliyyahu, 'my God is Yahweh' — the great prophet of fire▶Ithan#3624 in the U.S.Latin American spelling of Ethan — Hebrew Eitan, 'firm, strong, enduring, solid'▶Jairus#3627 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yair, 'he enlightens' or 'whom God enlightens'; a New Testament figure whose daught▶Joniel#3629 in the U.S.Modern Latino coinage blending Jon (John, 'God is gracious') with the Hebrew -el ending, 'God';▶Kainen#3633 in the U.S.Modern name — readable as a variant of Cainan (biblical, 'possession'), the Irish Keanan, or a ▶Michel#3651 in the U.S.French (and German) form of Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — the archangel's nam▶Mick#3652 in the U.S.Pet form of Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — via Mickey; a crisp one-syllable na▶Myer#3654 in the U.S.From Hebrew Meir, 'one who shines, brings light'; also a Germanic surname Meyer, 'steward, farm▶Roi#3661 in the U.S.From French roi, 'king'; also a Hebrew name, 'my shepherd' or linked to 'sight/seeing' (as in B▶Ron#3664 in the U.S.Short form of Ronald ('ruler's counsel', from Norse Rögnvaldr); also a Hebrew name, 'song, joy'▶Sion#3668 in the U.S.Welsh form of John — Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also a spelling of Zion, 'highest poin▶Yadier#3673 in the U.S.Modern Latino name, related to Yadiel ('God knows/will judge', Hebrew elements yada + el); the ▶Yiannis#3674 in the U.S.Modern Greek form of John (Ioannis) — Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Yona#3675 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yonah, 'dove' (the prophet Jonah); independently, Cherokee yona, 'bear'▶Yoshua#3676 in the U.S.Spelling of Joshua — Hebrew Yehoshua, 'Yahweh is salvation' — the leader who succeeded Moses▶Asaph#3687 in the U.S.From Hebrew Asaf, 'gatherer, collector'; a Levite musician and psalmist in the Bible▶Azazel#3691 in the U.S.From Hebrew Azazel — the wilderness/'scapegoat' of the Yom Kippur ritual in Leviticus; meaning ▶Cassiel#3697 in the U.S.From Hebrew angelic tradition — Cassiel/Qafsiel, 'speed of God' or 'cover of God' — an archange▶Cobe#3700 in the U.S.Short form/spelling of Coby (from Jacob, Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter'); also a spelling of Kobe▶Duvid#3705 in the U.S.Yiddish/Ashkenazi pronunciation-spelling of David — Hebrew Dawid, 'beloved' — the shepherd-king▶Ebrahim#3706 in the U.S.Persian/Arabic form of Abraham (Ibrahim) — Hebrew Avraham, 'father of multitudes/nations' — a g▶Geovanny#3713 in the U.S.Latin American spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracio▶Izekiel#3716 in the U.S.Spelling of Ezekiel — Hebrew Yehezkel, 'God strengthens' — the visionary prophet of the exile▶Izzy#3717 in the U.S.Pet form of names like Isaac ('laughter'), Israel ('strives with God'), or Isaiah ('Yahweh is s▶Jaxsen#3718 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Jackson/Jaxon — 'son of Jack' (Jack from John, 'God is gracious') — with an ▶Jerimiah#3719 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Jeremiah — Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'Yahweh will exalt/raise up' — the weeping pro▶Jeycob#3720 in the U.S.Phonetic respelling of Jacob — Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter, holder of the heel'▶Josiyah#3722 in the U.S.-iyah styling of Josiah — Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'Yahweh supports/heals' — the boy-king reformer▶Lazar#3734 in the U.S.Slavic/Sephardic form of Lazarus — Hebrew Eleazar, 'God has helped' — a Serbian sainted prince'▶Moishe#3739 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Moses — Hebrew Moshe, 'drawn out of the water' — the lawgiver's homiest form▶Nathanial#3741 in the U.S.-ial spelling of Nathaniel — Hebrew Netanel, 'God has given, gift of God' — the guileless apost▶Oriel#3745 in the U.S.From Latin aureus, 'golden' (the oriel window/Oxford college), blending with Hebrew Uriel, 'God▶Othniel#3746 in the U.S.From Hebrew Otniel — read 'lion of God' or 'God is my strength' — Israel's first judge▶Uriyah#3767 in the U.S.-iyah styling of Uriah — Hebrew Uriyah, 'Yahweh is my light' — the loyal Hittite soldier's name▶Yadriel#3772 in the U.S.Modern Latino name blending Yadiel ('God knows') with the -riel of Gabriel; construction inform▶Yanky#3773 in the U.S.Yiddish pet form of Yaakov/Yankel — Jacob, 'supplanter, holder of the heel'▶Yechezkel#3774 in the U.S.The original Hebrew form of Ezekiel — Yechezkel, 'God strengthens' — the exile prophet▶Yerik#3775 in the U.S.Slavic short form linked to Yeremey (Jeremiah, 'God exalts') or a Slavic-styled Erik; routes la▶Zebulun#3776 in the U.S.From Hebrew Zevulun — 'exalted house, dwelling of honor' — Jacob's tenth son, the seafaring tri▶Abimael#3778 in the U.S.From Hebrew Abimael — 'my father is God' or 'a father (sent) from God' — a Genesis genealogy na▶Daniyal#3804 in the U.S.Arabic/Persian form of Daniel — 'God is my judge' — the prophet honored in Islamic tradition▶Elior#3815 in the U.S.From Hebrew El, 'God', plus or, 'light' — 'my God is light' — a modern Israeli favorite▶Eliyah#3816 in the U.S.Hebrew-leaning spelling of Elijah — Eliyahu, 'my God is Yahweh' — the fire-prophet▶Elroi#3817 in the U.S.From Hebrew El Roi — 'the God who sees (me)' — Hagar's desert name for God▶Izmael#3822 in the U.S.Z-styled spelling of Ishmael/Ismael — Hebrew Yishmael, 'God will hear' — Abraham's firstborn▶Jakobie#3825 in the U.S.-ie styling of Jacoby — the Latinized Jacob, 'supplanter, heel-holder'▶Joash#3829 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yoash, 'Yahweh has given/bestowed' — the king hidden in the temple as a baby▶Jonny#3830 in the U.S.H-less spelling of Johnny — pet form of John, 'God is gracious'▶Esaw#3842 in the U.S.Esaw is a phonetic variant of Esau, the Hebrew name borne in the Book of Genesis by the elder t▶Manasseh#3847 in the U.S.From Hebrew Menashe, 'causing to forget' — Joseph's firstborn, a half-tribe of Israel▶Mattia#3848 in the U.S.Italian form of Matthias — 'gift of Yahweh' — the apostle chosen by lot▶Shamir#3868 in the U.S.From Hebrew shamir, 'flint, thorn' — legend's stone-splitting shamir built Solomon's Temple iro▶Suleyman#3870 in the U.S.Turkish form of Solomon — 'man of peace' — Suleiman the Magnificent's imperial name▶Zakhari#3878 in the U.S.Kh-styled Zachary/Zakari — Hebrew Zekharyah, 'Yahweh remembers'▶Zedekiah#3881 in the U.S.From Hebrew Tsidqiyahu, 'Yahweh is righteousness' — the final king of Judah▶Benuel#3890 in the U.S.Amish-favored name kin to Penuel, 'face of God', with Ben-, 'son' — readings layered▶Ediel#3897 in the U.S.Modern Latino -el name echoing Adiel, 'ornament of God'; construction informal▶Ozia#3897 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the biblical Uzziah/Ozias, 'the Lord is my strength' (Hebrew); it also re▶Eian#3899 in the U.S.Respelling of Ian — the Scottish John, 'God is gracious'▶Eylan#3901 in the U.S.Styled form in the Ilan/Elan lines — Hebrew 'oak/tree' — or a modern Ey- coinage; routes layere▶Haniel#3905 in the U.S.From Hebrew Hanniel, 'grace/favor of God' — a tribal prince and, in tradition, the archangel of▶Jaren#3912 in the U.S.Variant of Jaron — Hebrew 'to shout/sing out' — modern American rounding▶Joaquim#3915 in the U.S.Portuguese form of Joachim — 'Yahweh establishes' — Mary's traditional father▶Jotham#3916 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yotam, 'Yahweh is perfect/complete' — Judah's builder-king and Gideon's parable-son▶Mads#3932 in the U.S.Danish clip of Mathias — 'gift of Yahweh' — Mikkelsen-cool▶Makiah#3935 in the U.S.Modern styling in the Micaiah/Makaiah line — 'who is like Yahweh?'; construction informal▶Oseas#3947 in the U.S.Spanish form of Hosea — Hebrew 'salvation' — the steadfast-love prophet▶Sione#3957 in the U.S.Tongan form of John — 'God is gracious' — rugby-front-row standard▶Yannis#3968 in the U.S.Modern Greek John — 'God is gracious' — taverna-standard spelling▶Axyl#3983 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Axel — Scandinavian form of Absalom, Hebrew 'father of peace'▶Azarion#3984 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') with an -ion ending; construction informal▶Gil#4000 in the U.S.From Hebrew gil, 'joy, happiness', or a short form of Gilbert, 'bright pledge'; routes layered▶Haroun#4003 in the U.S.Arabic form of Aaron — Hebrew, often read 'high, exalted' or 'mountain of strength' — a prophet▶Jeremih#4007 in the U.S.Styled spelling of Jeremiah — Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'Yahweh will exalt' — the prophet's name▶Johnhenry#4008 in the U.S.Combined name John ('God is gracious') plus Henry ('home-ruler') — a Southern double-name tradi▶Josey#4009 in the U.S.Pet form of Joseph — Hebrew Yosef, 'God will add, increase'▶Jyair#4011 in the U.S.Modern styling echoing Jair (Hebrew, 'he enlightens/shines') and Zaire; routes informal▶Malakhai#4021 in the U.S.-khai spelling of Malachi — Hebrew Mal'akhi, 'my messenger, my angel'▶Mica#4023 in the U.S.Spelling of Micah — Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; also the shiny mineral mica (Latin mica, 'crumb▶Mousa#4025 in the U.S.Arabic form of Moses — Hebrew Moshe, 'drawn out of the water' — a major prophet in Islam▶Naftuli#4027 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Naphtali — Hebrew Naftali, 'my struggle, wrestling' — Jacob's son▶Hymen#4028 in the U.S.Hymen is a variant of Hyman, an Ashkenazi Jewish name from the Hebrew Chaim, 'life'. It was a c▶Reuel#4037 in the U.S.From Hebrew Re'u'el, 'friend of God' — a biblical name (and Tolkien's own middle name)▶Shayne#4042 in the U.S.-yne spelling of Shane — an Irish form of John (Seán), Hebrew 'God is gracious'▶Shyloh#4043 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Shiloh — Hebrew, 'tranquil place' or 'he to whom it belongs', read as a messianic▶Uzair#4049 in the U.S.From Arabic Uzair — linked to Ezra ('help, helper') — a revered figure in the Quran▶Zakyius#4052 in the U.S.Modern styling of Zacchaeus — Hebrew Zakkai, 'pure, innocent, clean' — the tax collector in the▶Aarin#4055 in the U.S.Double-a spelling of Aaron — Hebrew, often read 'high, exalted' or 'mountain of strength'▶Adir#4058 in the U.S.From Hebrew adir, 'mighty, majestic, noble, magnificent'▶Asaf#4068 in the U.S.From Hebrew Asaf, 'gatherer, collector' — a Levite musician and psalmist▶Azarius#4071 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') with a Latin -ius ending; construction inf▶Diago#4087 in the U.S.Spelling of Diego — a Spanish name historically linked to Santiago (St. James), from Jacob, 'su▶Elier#4090 in the U.S.Latino name in the El-/-ier family, echoing Eliel/Elior ('God is light'); construction modern▶Eliyas#4091 in the U.S.Styling of Elias/Ilyas — the Greek/Arabic Elijah, Hebrew 'my God is Yahweh' — a prophet▶Enmanuel#4094 in the U.S.Latino spelling of Emmanuel — Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us'▶Ethen#4097 in the U.S.-en spelling of Ethan — Hebrew Eitan, 'strong, firm, enduring, solid'▶Ezryn#4098 in the U.S.Modern coinage extending Ezra ('help, helper') with a -yn ending; construction modern▶Idan#4107 in the U.S.From Hebrew idan, 'era, epoch, age, time'▶Isac#4108 in the U.S.Spelling of Isaac — Hebrew Yitzhak, 'he will laugh, he laughs'▶Isak#4109 in the U.S.Scandinavian form of Isaac — Hebrew Yitzhak, 'he will laugh'▶Isreal#4110 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Israel — Hebrew Yisra'el, 'one who struggles/wrestles with God'▶Jadyn#4111 in the U.S.Modern -dyn spelling in the Jayden family, echoing Jadon (Hebrew, 'he will judge/God has heard'▶Jahsai#4112 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jah- (a name of God) to an -sai/-ai ending; no single fixed root▶Jak#4113 in the U.S.K-spelling of Jack — a medieval pet form of John ('God is gracious'), later linked to Jacob ('s▶Elihue#4116 in the U.S.Elihue is a variant spelling of Elihu, a Hebrew biblical name meaning He is my God. The added e▶Jerson#4118 in the U.S.Latino name linked to Gerson — Hebrew Gershom, 'a stranger/sojourner there'; routes layered▶Jona#4120 in the U.S.German/Scandinavian form of Jonah — Hebrew Yonah, 'dove'▶Joshuan#4122 in the U.S.Latino elaboration of Joshua — Hebrew Yehoshua, 'Yahweh is salvation'▶Liev#4137 in the U.S.From Yiddish/Russian Lev, 'lion' (Hebrew 'heart'; Russian Leo); routes layered▶Osias#4146 in the U.S.From Osias/Ozías — a form of Hosea ('salvation') or Uzziah ('Yahweh is my strength'); routes la▶Shloma#4157 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Solomon/Shlomo — Hebrew, 'peace'▶Tobi#4168 in the U.S.From Yoruba (a short form of names like Oluwatobi, 'God is great/good'); also a short form of T▶Treshawn#4170 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Tre- prefix to Shawn (an Irish John, 'God is gracious'); construction ▶Xane#4176 in the U.S.X- styling of Zane — an American form of John ('God is gracious') or a Zayn ('beauty') echo; ro▶Zadok#4179 in the U.S.From Hebrew Tsadoq, 'righteous, just' — the high priest who anointed Solomon▶Zekiah#4183 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -kiah family, echoing Hezekiah/Zedekiah ('Yahweh strengthens/is righteous▶Danyal#4207 in the U.S.Turkish/Persian form of Daniel — Hebrew, 'God is my judge'; a prophet▶Denilson#4210 in the U.S.Brazilian -son name, likely 'son of Denilo/Daniel' (Hebrew, 'God is my judge'); routes layered▶Elim#4214 in the U.S.From Hebrew Elim — a biblical oasis with twelve springs and seventy palm trees; 'palm trees, st▶Eliud#4215 in the U.S.From Hebrew Eliud — 'God of majesty' or 'God is my praise' — a name in Jesus' genealogy▶Emran#4217 in the U.S.Spelling of Imran — Arabic, linked to 'prosperity, long life; an exalted family' (Quranic Imran▶Ezekiah#4220 in the U.S.Modern blend of Ezekiel ('God strengthens') and Hezekiah ('Yahweh strengthens'); routes layered▶Ezeriah#4221 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') and Ezra ('help'); construction informal▶Geovany#4222 in the U.S.Latino spelling of Giovanni — the Italian John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Iain#4227 in the U.S.Scottish Gaelic form of John — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Iziah#4229 in the U.S.Modern spelling/short form of Isaiah — Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'Yahweh is salvation'; construction in▶Jashawn#4234 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ja- to Shawn (the Irish John, 'God is gracious'); no single fixed root▶Javan#4235 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yavan — 'Greece, Ionia'; a son of Japheth in the Bible, ancestor of the Greeks▶Jaxiel#4236 in the U.S.Modern Latino coinage joining Jax (from Jackson) to the -iel ending ('of God'); no single fixed▶Jediah#4239 in the U.S.From Hebrew Jedidiah/Jediah — 'beloved of Yahweh' or 'hand/praise of Yahweh'; routes layered▶Joa#4240 in the U.S.Form of Joah ('brother/Yahweh is brother') or a short modern coinage; routes layered▶Johnmichael#4241 in the U.S.Compound of John ('God is gracious') and Michael ('who is like God?'), given as one name▶Kayleb#4246 in the U.S.K-/-ay- spelling of Caleb — Hebrew Kalev, 'dog' (loyalty) or 'whole-hearted, faithful'; routes ▶Knoah#4254 in the U.S.Silent-K spelling of Noah — Hebrew Noach, 'rest, comfort, repose'▶Mathieu#4266 in the U.S.French form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God/Yahweh'▶Matisse#4267 in the U.S.From the French surname Matisse — a form of Matthew/Matthias, 'gift of God'; the artist Henri M▶Mattis#4268 in the U.S.Scandinavian/German form of Matthias — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God'▶Mikaeel#4270 in the U.S.Arabic/Quranic form of Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — the archangel Mika'il▶Nachman#4273 in the U.S.From Hebrew nachman, 'comforter, consoler' (from nacham, 'to comfort')▶Neftali#4275 in the U.S.Latino form of Naphtali — Hebrew Naftali, 'my struggle, my wrestling' — a son of Jacob▶Psalms#4280 in the U.S.From the biblical Book of Psalms — Greek psalmoi, 'songs sung to a harp; sacred praises'▶Hezzie#4286 in the U.S.Hezzie is a pet form given as a legal name, most often the short form of Hezekiah, from the Heb▶Sollie#4302 in the U.S.Sollie is an affectionate short form of Solomon, from the Hebrew Shelomo, built on shalom, 'pea▶Abishai#4306 in the U.S.From Hebrew Avishai, 'my father is a gift' or 'father of a gift' — a warrior nephew of King Dav▶Adonay#4307 in the U.S.From Hebrew Adonai, 'my Lord, the Lord' — a sacred name of God, used as a Latino given name▶Aithan#4309 in the U.S.Latino spelling of Ethan/Eitan — Hebrew eitan, 'strong, firm, enduring, steadfast'▶Azier#4320 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Az-/-ier family (echoing Azariah/Xavier, 'God has helped/new house'); no ▶Dany#4330 in the U.S.-y spelling of Danny — a pet form of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my judge'▶Essiah#4337 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -iah family (echoing Isaiah/Messiah); construction informal▶Ilia#4343 in the U.S.Slavic/Georgian form of Elijah — Hebrew Eliyahu, 'my God is Yahweh'▶Jayco#4350 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jay- to a -co ending (echoing Jacob/Jaco, 'supplanter'); no single fixed▶Gomer#4351 in the U.S.Gomer is a Hebrew name from a root meaning to complete or finish, borne in Genesis by a son of ▶Jebediah#4352 in the U.S.Variant of Jedediah — Hebrew Yedidyah, 'beloved of Yahweh' (the God-given name of Solomon)▶Jeziel#4353 in the U.S.From Hebrew Jeziel/Yeziel — a warrior of David ('sprinkled/assembly of God'); used as a Latino ▶Jianni#4355 in the U.S.J-spelling of Gianni — a short form of Giovanni (Italian John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is g▶Joesiah#4356 in the U.S.-oe- spelling of Josiah — Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'Yahweh supports/heals'▶Kemuel#4368 in the U.S.From Hebrew Kemuel — 'raised up by God' or 'helper/congregation of God'; a nephew of Abraham▶Kohan#4370 in the U.S.Spelling of Cohen/Kohen — Hebrew kohen, 'priest'; also a Japanese name; routes layered▶Matan#4377 in the U.S.From Hebrew matan, 'gift, giving' (the same root as Mattan/Nathan)▶Maykel#4379 in the U.S.Latino phonetic spelling of Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'▶Meeko#4381 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Miko (a Michael short form, 'who is like God?'; also Pocahontas's raccoo▶Meilech#4382 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Melech — Hebrew melech, 'king'▶Noriel#4387 in the U.S.Latino coinage joining Nor- (Hebrew nur/ner, 'light/fire/lamp') to the -el ending ('of God'); r▶Shaul#4395 in the U.S.From Hebrew Sha'ul, 'asked for, prayed for' — the original form of Saul (Israel's first king)▶Shylo#4396 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Shiloh — Hebrew, 'tranquil, peaceful' or 'he to whom it belongs'; a biblical plac▶
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What are popular Hebrew boy names?
Popular Hebrew boy names include Noah, Elijah, Benjamin, Levi, Asher and Ezra — several are current U.S. top-10 names. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
What is a strong Hebrew name for a boy?
Levi, Asher, Samuel and Ezra are strong Hebrew boy names with deep scriptural roots and a confident, modern sound.