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Hebrew Baby Names

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

Explore 4933 Hebrew baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.

Hebrew Girl Names

Briyelle#13501 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Brielle family, a short form of Gabrielle ('God is my strength'), with Aliyaah#13522 in the U.S.Aliyaah is a modern respelling of Aliyah. In Arabic the name means 'exalted; high' (root a-l-w)Aliyza#13523 in the U.S.Aliyza is a modern respelling of Aliza, a Hebrew girls' name from the root a-l-z, 'to rejoice' Carmilla#13528 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Carmel/Carmen — variously 'a garden; an orchard' (Hebrew karmel) and 'a songAnaniah#13562 in the U.S.Ananiah is a Hebrew biblical name, usually explained as 'the Lord has covered' or 'protected byAniko#13576 in the U.S.Aniko is the Hungarian diminutive of Anna (Hungarian Anna/Aniko), from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; fAnnaclaire#13578 in the U.S.A modern double name joining Anna (Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor') and Claire (Latin clarus, 'brAnnajulia#13579 in the U.S.A modern compound of Anna (Hebrew Hannah, 'grace') and Julia (Latin, from the Julii clan name, Annarae#13583 in the U.S.A modern double name pairing Anna (Hebrew Hannah, 'grace') with Rae, a pet form of Rachel ('eweArah#13598 in the U.S.Most often a modern h-spelling of Ara or a short form of Aria/Sarah. A biblical Arah (a man of Aram#13599 in the U.S.From Hebrew Aram, the biblical name of a region (roughly ancient Syria) and of a son of Shem, uArbel#13600 in the U.S.From Mount Arbel, the cliff-topped peak above the Sea of Galilee, and the ancient town beside iAriell#13609 in the U.S.A modern double-l spelling of Ariel, from Hebrew ari ('lion') and El ('God') — 'lion of God'. IAriellys#13610 in the U.S.A modern Latino coinage joining Ariel/Ariella (Hebrew 'lion of God') with the -lys/-ys ending cDanielys#13613 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, joining Daniel ('God is my judge', Hebrew) with an -ys ending; routes lDanyelle#13615 in the U.S.A spelling of Danielle, a feminine of Daniel, from the Hebrew, 'God is my judge' (dan, 'judge',Arielah#13617 in the U.S.A feminine extension of Ariel, from the Hebrew for 'lion of God' — read here as 'lioness of GodAnneka#13621 in the U.S.A Scandinavian/German form of Anna (via Anneke), from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor.' Crisp Delaiah#13633 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Delaiah (Dalaiah), 'the Lord has drawn up; freed by the Lord' (from dalah, 'to Avyah#13648 in the U.S.A modern spelling that sits between Ava and the Hebrew Aviya/Abijah ('my father is the Lord'). Azrielle#13670 in the U.S.Azrielle is a modern feminine spelling of the Hebrew Azriel, 'God is my help' (ezer, 'help' + EAzryah#13671 in the U.S.Azryah is a modern American spelling close to Azaria and Azriah, names that trace to the HebrewBenjamin#13689 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Binyamin, 'son of the right hand' (the right hand meaning strength and favor). Bessy#13694 in the U.S.Bessy is an old English pet form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath; GoBillieann#13701 in the U.S.Billieann joins Billie — a feminine pet form of William, 'resolute protector' — with Ann, from Ellieanne#13703 in the U.S.A compound name — Ellie ('all; light', a pet form of Ella/Eleanor) joined with Anne ('grace; faBriellah#13734 in the U.S.A respelling of Briella, itself a short form of Gabriella, from the Hebrew -el ('God'; 'God is Buffy#13737 in the U.S.A nursery pet form of Elizabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath'), born from a small childBrielly#13746 in the U.S.An -y extension of Brielle, itself a short form of Gabrielle, from the Hebrew for 'God is my stEviee#13746 in the U.S.An elaborated spelling of Evie, a pet form of Eve ('life') and Evelyn. The doubled -ee ending gCarmi#13764 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Karmi, 'my vineyard' — a biblical name borne by a son of Reuben and by a man ofCarmila#13765 in the U.S.A variant of Carmela/Carmella, from the Hebrew karmel — 'garden; orchard; vineyard' — the name Geanna#13780 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Gianna/Jeanna — a feminine of John, from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; routChayla#13790 in the U.S.Most often a modern American coinage in the Shayla/Kayla family. It may also be read through HeHananiah#13809 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Hananyah, 'God (Yahweh) is gracious' — a biblical name borne by several figuresHazael#13826 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Hazael, 'God sees; whom God beholds' (chazah, 'to see,' + El, 'God'). A biblicaDaliylah#13830 in the U.S.Daliylah is a modern American respelling of Delilah (Hebrew Delilah, traditionally read 'delicaDaneliya#13837 in the U.S.Daneliya is a Kazakh and broader Central Asian and Slavic feminine name generally treated as a Azeliah#13838 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Azalea (the flowering shrub) and the biblical Azaliah ('the Lord has Danella#13838 in the U.S.Danella is a modern elaboration of Dana or Danielle using the popular -ella ending; through DanDava#13850 in the U.S.Dava is generally read as a short feminine tied to Hebrew David, 'beloved'. It is also found inDavinia#13852 in the U.S.Davinia is a Latinate feminine elaboration of David, from Hebrew Dawid, 'beloved'. It emerged iBess#13858 in the U.S.A traditional short form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew for 'God is my oath.' Long linked to QueDelaila#13861 in the U.S.Delaila is a modern spelling of Delilah, from Hebrew Delilah, traditionally glossed 'delicate' Delaylah#13864 in the U.S.Delaylah reads as a modern American respelling blending Delilah with Layla (Arabic Layla, 'nighDeleah#13866 in the U.S.Deleah reads as a modern American coinage joining the De- prefix to Leah, the Hebrew name of JaIsabeau#13866 in the U.S.A medieval French form of Isabel (itself from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath; pledged to God'). EleDelilahrose#13867 in the U.S.Delilahrose is a modern combination name, joining Delilah — Hebrew, traditionally read 'delicatIsabelly#13868 in the U.S.A Brazilian/Portuguese elaboration of Isabel — a form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'Isaiah#13869 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'God is salvation; the Lord saves' (the prophet Isaiah); overwhelminJackelyn#13887 in the U.S.A spelling of Jacqueline — the French feminine of Jacques (James/Jacob), from Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'Eiliana#13900 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Eliana or Elliana. The Hebrew Eliana is usually read as 'God has answereEhliana#13909 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Eliana, itself read either from Hebrew Eliyana ('my God has answered me'Jami#13909 in the U.S.A form of Jamie — a pet form of James, from the Hebrew Jacob, 'a supplanter; one who follows/hoEliada#13921 in the U.S.From Hebrew Elyada, 'God knows' (el, 'God', plus yada, 'to know'). In the Hebrew Bible, Eliada Elisea#13925 in the U.S.An Italian and Spanish feminine form of Eliseo, the Romance form of the Hebrew prophet-name EliElizajane#13926 in the U.S.A combination name joining Eliza — a short form of Elizabeth, Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oaEmanuella#13926 in the U.S.A feminine form of Emmanuel, from the Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us' — the name given in thElliahna#13931 in the U.S.A respelling of Eliana, read from Hebrew Eliyana, 'my God has answered me', or on another routeEllyanah#13936 in the U.S.A respelling of Eliana, read from Hebrew Eliyana, 'my God has answered me'; the trailing H echoJaynee#13938 in the U.S.A pet form of Jane — a feminine of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Elyon#13939 in the U.S.From Hebrew Elyon, 'Most High' — a title of God in the Hebrew Bible, most familiar in the phrasEmmalise#13947 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Emma — from a Germanic element ermen, 'whole; universal' — to Lise or ElEmzara#13952 in the U.S.In the Book of Jubilees — an ancient Jewish text outside the Hebrew Bible — Emzara is named as Erial#13956 in the U.S.Most readily read as a respelling of Ariel, Hebrew 'lion of God' — a name used in scripture forEriella#13957 in the U.S.A modern spelling closest to Ariella, the feminine elaboration of Ariel, Hebrew 'lion of God'. Estera#13961 in the U.S.The Polish, Romanian and Lithuanian form of Esther, the queen of the biblical Book of Esther. TJeymi#13962 in the U.S.A phonetic Hispanic spelling of Jamie/Jaimie — a pet form of James (Jacob), from Hebrew Ya'aqovEzarah#13970 in the U.S.A modern coinage, most readily heard as a feminine of Ezra (Hebrew ezer, 'help') crossed with ZEzralynn#13972 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Ezra — Hebrew ezer, 'help', the name of a biblical scribe and traditionaJohn#13974 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' (Yah, 'God,' + chanan, 'gracious'), through Greek aJona#13975 in the U.S.A feminine form of Jonah, from the Hebrew Yonah, 'dove'; also read as a short form of Johanna (Judaea#13988 in the U.S.From Judaea, the Latin/Greek name of the region of Judah in ancient Israel — 'of Judah; praisedGayle#14005 in the U.S.A spelling of Gail, itself a short form of Abigail, from Hebrew Avigayil — 'my father rejoices'Geffen#14006 in the U.S.From Hebrew gefen, 'vine, grapevine' — a modern Israeli nature name used for girls (and occasioGianelli#14011 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Gianelli, a diminutive of Gianni (John) — ultimately Hebrew Yochanan, Giannella#14012 in the U.S.An Italian diminutive of Gianna, the feminine of Gianni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan — 'God is Giuseppina#14013 in the U.S.Italian feminine of Giuseppe (Joseph), from Hebrew Yosef — 'he will add' or 'God shall add'. A Haddassah#14028 in the U.S.A spelling of Hadassah, Hebrew for 'myrtle' (hadas). In the Book of Esther, Hadassah is Esther'Hannahgrace#14036 in the U.S.A modern compound of Hannah — Hebrew Channah, 'favor, grace' — with the English virtue name GraHawwa#14047 in the U.S.The Arabic and Islamic name of Eve — Hawwa, wife of Adam and mother of humankind, honored in thHayah#14048 in the U.S.From Arabic hayah, 'life', and closely tied to Hebrew chayah, 'life, living'. A second Arabic rHesed#14064 in the U.S.From Hebrew chesed — one of the great theological words of the Hebrew Bible, usually rendered 'Heva#14066 in the U.S.Most naturally read as a form of Eve — Hebrew Chavah/Hava, generally understood as 'life, livinHossana#14074 in the U.S.A spelling of Hosanna, from Hebrew hoshia-na, 'save us, we pray' (Psalm 118), which passed throArizel#14089 in the U.S.Arizel is a modern coinage whose ending, -el, is the Hebrew word for 'God' - the element that cIma#14101 in the U.S.Ima is the ordinary Hebrew word for 'mother' (imma), used affectionately in Israel. Separately Ioana#14102 in the U.S.Ioana is the Romanian feminine of Ioan (John), from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'. It Isaac#14107 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yitzchak, 'he laughs' or 'he will laugh' — the biblical son of Abraham and SaraIsbel#14107 in the U.S.A trimmed form of Isabel, itself a Spanish form of Elizabeth, 'pledged to God; my God is an oatIvannah#14118 in the U.S.Ivannah respells Ivana, the Slavic feminine of Ivan — the local John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'GoIvyann#14122 in the U.S.Ivyann fuses Ivy, the English plant name, with Ann — from Hannah, Hebrew for 'grace' or 'favourEvyana#14124 in the U.S.A modern elaboration built on Eve or Eva, from Hebrew Chavah ('life, living one'), with an -anaIzzabelle#14129 in the U.S.Izzabelle respells Isabelle, the French form of Isabel, itself a medieval Spanish and ProvencalJahna#14136 in the U.S.Jahna respells Jana, the feminine of Jan — the Czech, Dutch and German form of John, from HebreJakeline#14139 in the U.S.Jakeline is a simplified, often Spanish-influenced spelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine Jamey#14153 in the U.S.Jamey spells Jamie, originally a Scottish pet form of James — which descends from the Hebrew YaIsobelle#14167 in the U.S.A blend of the Scottish Isobel with the French Isabelle. Both descend from Isabel, a medieval SChaviva#14175 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Chaviva (Haviva), 'beloved; dearly loved.' A warm, affectionate name in Hebrew Jerusalen#14179 in the U.S.Jerusalen is the Spanish form of Jerusalem, the city sacred to Judaism, Christianity and Islam.Jesus#14183 in the U.S.The Spanish given name Jesus (Jesus), pronounced roughly hay-SOOS, given in honor of Jesus ChriLeighann#14183 in the U.S.A compound name — Leigh ('a meadow/clearing', from the Old English leah) joined with Ann ('gracJeremiah#14191 in the U.S.Jeremiah is the English form of Hebrew Yirmeyahu, usually read as 'the Lord exalts' or 'appointLevie#14192 in the U.S.A spelling of Levi — from the Hebrew, 'joined; attached; united in harmony'; used for both sexe

Hebrew Boy Names

Mekel#13502 in the U.S.Mekel is most often read as a respelling or short form of Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is liMelek#13504 in the U.S.Melek means 'angel' in Turkish, where it is used mainly as a girl's name. The same letters giveMesias#13507 in the U.S.Mesias is the Spanish word for Messiah, from Hebrew mashiach, 'anointed one'. As a given name iMesyah#13508 in the U.S.Mesyah is a modern respelling of Messiah, from Hebrew mashiach, 'anointed one'. It is a religioMethuselah#13509 in the U.S.Methuselah (Hebrew Metushelach) is the biblical patriarch of Genesis, grandfather of Noah, recoRufael#13510 in the U.S.The Ethiopian (Amharic/Ge'ez) form of Raphael, 'God has healed' (from Hebrew rapha, 'heal,' + EMican#13512 in the U.S.Mican is a modern coinage most often read as a blend of Micah ('who is like God?') with the popMichaelanthony#13513 in the U.S.Michaelanthony is a combination name, joining Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — wMichaell#13514 in the U.S.Michaell is a spelling variant of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el, a rhetorical question meaning Mihajlo#13515 in the U.S.Mihajlo is the Serbian and Croatian form of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'. Mikaiah#13517 in the U.S.Mikaiah is a modern spelling of Micaiah, a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God?' — the same quMikias#13518 in the U.S.Mikias is the Ethiopian (Amharic) form of Micah, from Hebrew Mikhah, 'who is like God?'. It is Mykal#13561 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — a rhetorical queNaaman#13563 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Na'aman, 'pleasantness; agreeable', from the root n-'-m ('to be pleasant'). In Nahaliel#13566 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nahaliel, 'torrent of God' or 'valley of God' — nahal ('stream; wadi') joined tNahshon#13569 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nachshon, usually connected to nachash ('serpent'; also 'to divine') and glosseNaiel#13571 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of the Arabic Na'il/Nael, 'achiever; one who attains what he seeks'. It iNaithan#13572 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Nathan, from the Hebrew Natan, 'he gave' — the name of the prophet who cSephiroth#13575 in the U.S.Sephiroth is the Hebrew plural sefirot, the ten emanations through which the divine reveals itsNasi#13584 in the U.S.Most often a short form of Nasir, Arabic for 'helper; supporter; one who gives victory'. SeparaNathael#13590 in the U.S.A contracted form of Nathanael/Nathaniel, from the Hebrew Netan'el, 'God has given' — natan ('hNeer#13596 in the U.S.In Hindi and Sanskrit, nir/neer means 'water' — a plain, elemental word. Separately, Hebrew NirNes#13597 in the U.S.Hebrew nes means 'miracle' and, in older usage, 'banner; standard' — the two senses are connectNezra#13602 in the U.S.A rare name with more than one plausible route. Some families reach it through Ethiopian (AmharNhoa#13604 in the U.S.Most naturally read as a respelling of Noah, from the Hebrew Noach, 'rest; comfort' — the buildNoath#13618 in the U.S.Most naturally read as a respelling of Noah, from the Hebrew Noach, 'rest; comfort' — the buildNoy#13627 in the U.S.From Hebrew noy, 'beauty; ornament; adornment.' In Israel it is a modern unisex name that leansOlijah#13648 in the U.S.Olijah reads as a modern respelling of Elijah, Hebrew Eliyahu, 'my God is the Lord' — the greatOnias#13658 in the U.S.Onias is the Greek rendering of a Hebrew name (Honi or Hanina, connected with hen, 'grace; favoOra#13661 in the U.S.Ora is Hebrew for 'light' (feminine of or). It has also been read as Latin ora ('pray' or 'coasOrel#13663 in the U.S.From Hebrew Or-El, 'light of God' — or ('light') plus El ('God'). Separately, Oryol/Orel is a ROrie#13664 in the U.S.Orie is a short, vintage-flavored American name usually read alongside Hebrew Ori ('my light') Tanielu#13670 in the U.S.The Samoan form of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my judge.' Common in Samoan and PacifiOzi#13676 in the U.S.Ozi is read most often through Hebrew oz ('strength; might'), where Uzi/Ozi means 'my strength.Paschal#13683 in the U.S.From Latin paschalis, 'relating to Easter,' which comes through Greek pascha from Hebrew PesachTobyn#13702 in the U.S.A spelling of Tobin — a diminutive of Tobias, from the Hebrew Tobiah, 'God is good; the Lord isRaf#13716 in the U.S.A short form of Rafael/Raphael, from Hebrew Refa'el, 'God has healed' — the name of the archangRaffaello#13717 in the U.S.The Italian form of Raphael, from Hebrew Refa'el — 'God has healed.' Raphael is one of the archRan#13727 in the U.S.Ran has two well-attested routes. In Japanese it is usually written with the character for 'orcNissen#13762 in the U.S.A Yiddish name derived from Nissan, the Hebrew month of spring (when Passover falls), tied to aRonni#13763 in the U.S.A short, friendly form of Ronald (Germanic, 'ruler's counsel') - and, by another route, of AaroRiah#13768 in the U.S.Riah is a short modern name with no single documented source. It is most often a clipping of a Samuela#13813 in the U.S.The Italian and Fijian masculine form of Samuel, from the Hebrew for 'God has heard' (or 'name Samuil#13833 in the U.S.The Russian, Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Samuel, from Hebrew Shemuel — usually read as 'GoSara#13839 in the U.S.From Hebrew Sarah, 'princess; noblewoman', the biblical wife of Abraham. Sara is the standard sYecheskel#13840 in the U.S.The Yiddish form of Ezekiel — from Hebrew Yechezkel, 'God strengthens; God will strengthen'Yerachmiel#13843 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yerachmiel (Jerahmeel) — racham, 'to have compassion/mercy', + el, 'God', henceSaviel#13849 in the U.S.Saviel has no documented etymology. It belongs to a lively family of modern Latino names built Yonason#13854 in the U.S.Yonason is an Ashkenazi/Yiddish pronunciation-spelling of Jonathan, from Hebrew Yonatan, 'God hYoucef#13859 in the U.S.A North African (French-influenced) spelling of Yusuf, the Arabic form of Joseph, from the HebrYovanny#13860 in the U.S.A Latin American spelling of Giovanni, the Italian John, ultimately from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'Ysrael#13861 in the U.S.Ysrael is a Spanish/Hebrew-influenced spelling of Israel, from Hebrew Yisrael, 'one who wrestleYuda#13863 in the U.S.A short form of Yehuda, the Hebrew Judah, from Yehudah, 'praised' or 'thanksgiving'. Judah was Shael#13866 in the U.S.Shael has no settled entry in name references. It is usually read as a short modern name whose Shalev#13870 in the U.S.From the Hebrew shalev, 'calm, tranquil, serene' — a modern Israeli given name built on the samShema#13876 in the U.S.From the Hebrew shema, 'hear; listen' — the first word of the Shema, the central Jewish declaraZackaria#13876 in the U.S.A spelling of Zacharia/Zechariah — from the Hebrew Zecharyah, 'the Lord/God has remembered' (zaShemuel#13877 in the U.S.The Hebrew form of Samuel, Shemuel, usually read as 'God has heard' (from shama, 'to hear') or Shlomy#13880 in the U.S.A Hebrew and Yiddish pet form of Shlomo — the Hebrew name behind Solomon — from shalom, 'peace'Zairo#13886 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Zaire (the river/country) and Jairo ('God enlightens/shinesShulim#13888 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of the Hebrew name Shalom, 'peace'. Shulim (also Sholom, Shulem) is used in AshkZared#13893 in the U.S.From the Bible — Zared (Zered), a brook and valley the Israelites crossed; the meaning is debatSivan#13901 in the U.S.From Sivan, the third month of the Hebrew calendar — the month of Shavuot, falling in late spriZeph#13906 in the U.S.A short form of Zephaniah, from the Hebrew Tzefanyah, 'the Lord has hidden' or 'the Lord has trZeth#13908 in the U.S.A Z-styled spelling of Seth, from the Hebrew Shet, 'appointed; placed; set'. In the Bible Seth Yavin#13971 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yavin (Jabin, a Canaanite king in Judges), from a root 'to understand; discern.Theojames#13990 in the U.S.Theojames is a modern American double name written as one word: Theo, short for Theodore (GreekTobiaz#14003 in the U.S.Tobiaz is a modern respelling of Tobias, the Greek form of Hebrew Toviyah — tov, 'good,' plus YTuli#14034 in the U.S.Tuli has more than one live route. In Finnish, tuli means 'fire.' In Hebrew and Yiddish usage iZaccheus#14067 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Zakkai, 'pure; innocent; clean.' Best known as Zacchaeus, the tax collector whoZanoah#14070 in the U.S.A biblical place name in the Book of Joshua, a town in the hill country of Judah; the Hebrew isYaron#14108 in the U.S.Hebrew, from the root r-n-n ('to sing out, to rejoice') — 'he will sing' or 'he will rejoice'. Xakai#14126 in the U.S.A modern X-initial spelling most often read as Zakai, a Hebrew name from a root meaning 'pure; Xiyon#14132 in the U.S.A modern respelling most naturally read as Zion, from Hebrew Tsiyon, the name of a hill in JeruYaacov#14136 in the U.S.A transliteration of the Hebrew name Yaakov, the biblical Jacob — patriarch of the Israelites, Yaaqoub#14137 in the U.S.A transliteration of Arabic Yaqub, the name of the prophet Jacob, revered in Islam as a prophetYadon#14138 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew name Yadon (biblical Jadon), a builder of Jerusalem's wall in the book of Yafet#14139 in the U.S.The Hebrew name Yefet or Yafet, the biblical Japheth, one of the three sons of Noah. It is usuaYahriel#14141 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Latino -el family (Yariel, Jariel, Ariel). The -el ending comes from HeYakim#14143 in the U.S.A short form of the Hebrew name Yehoyakim (Jehoiakim), 'the Lord will raise up' or 'the Lord esYanai#14144 in the U.S.A Hebrew name (Yannai) carried by sages of the Talmud and by the Hasmonean ruler Alexander YannYekusiel#14152 in the U.S.The Ashkenazi Yiddish pronunciation of the Hebrew name Yekutiel, a name in the book of ChroniclYitzhak#14156 in the U.S.The Hebrew name Yitzchak, the biblical Isaac — son of Abraham and Sarah and second of the threeYitzy#14157 in the U.S.A warm diminutive of Yitzchak, the Hebrew name of the biblical Isaac, meaning 'he will laugh'. Yoav#14160 in the U.S.The Hebrew name Yoav, the biblical Joab, nephew of David and commander of his army. The name isYohannan#14162 in the U.S.The Aramaic and Syriac form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'. Yohannan is a traYosias#14163 in the U.S.A Spanish-influenced form of Josiah (Latin Josias), from Hebrew Yoshiyahu, the young reforming Yosuf#14165 in the U.S.A spelling of Yusuf, the Arabic form of Joseph and the name of a prophet honored in Islam; the Yoziah#14167 in the U.S.A modern American coinage built on Josiah, from Hebrew Yoshiyahu, usually read 'the Lord heals'Ysmael#14168 in the U.S.A Spanish-style spelling of Ismael, from Hebrew Yishmael, 'God hears'. Ishmael is the son of AbYuthiel#14176 in the U.S.A modern coinage shaped like the traditional angel names of Jewish and Christian tradition, whiZacharie#14183 in the U.S.The French form of Zachariah, from Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord remembers' or 'the Lord has remeZacharyah#14184 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Zachariah, from Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord remembers'. The name belongs tZadquiel#14185 in the U.S.A Spanish-style spelling of Zadkiel (Tzadkiel), named in Jewish and Christian angelology as an Zahmire#14190 in the U.S.A modern American respelling most naturally read as Zamir, a Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'nigZakaius#14193 in the U.S.A modern coinage read as a spelling of Zacchaeus, the Greek form of Hebrew Zakkai, 'pure; innoc

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