Jewish Baby Names
232 Jewish names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 232 baby names with a jewish feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Jewish Girl Names
Rifka#11722 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of Rebecca/Rivka — from the Hebrew, variously 'to bind; to tie; to join', hence Tzivi#11850 in the U.S.A pet form of Tzivia/Tzvia — from the Hebrew tzvi, 'a deer; a gazelle' (a symbol of grace and sZlaty#11924 in the U.S.A Yiddish/Slavic form of Zlata — from the Slavic zlato, 'gold; golden'Bassheva#12434 in the U.S.A spelling of the Hebrew Bat Sheva, known in English as Bathsheba: bat ('daughter') with sheva,Charna#13787 in the U.S.A Yiddish name from a Slavic root meaning 'black; dark' (compare Polish czarna), used for a darGlika#14016 in the U.S.A Yiddish girls' name from glik, 'luck, good fortune' (cousin to German Glueck). Used in AshkenHaddassah#14028 in the U.S.A spelling of Hadassah, Hebrew for 'myrtle' (hadas). In the Book of Esther, Hadassah is Esther'Feiga#14050 in the U.S.A Yiddish girls' name from feygl, 'bird,' most often as a diminutive form of Feygl. It is a traReizel#14552 in the U.S.From the Yiddish Reyzl, 'a little rose' (a diminutive of royz, 'rose')Temima#14765 in the U.S.From the Hebrew temima, 'whole; complete; perfect; wholesome; innocent'Rayzel#14848 in the U.S.From the Yiddish Reyzel, a diminutive of reyz, 'rose' — so 'little rose.' A traditional AshkenaTziry#15066 in the U.S.A Yiddish affectionate form in the Tzirel/Tziril family, used in Ashkenazi Jewish communities aKreindy#16515 in the U.S.Kreindy is a Yiddish name, a pet form of Kreindel, a diminutive of Kroin ('crown') — so 'littleYarin#17179 in the U.S.From Hebrew yarin, 'he/she will sing out, will shout for joy'; also linked to 'understanding';
Jewish Boy Names
Mordchai#11554 in the U.S.A Yiddish/Ashkenazi form of Mordecai, a biblical name (the hero of the Book of Esther) traditioRefoel#11702 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of Raphael — from Hebrew Refa'el, 'God has healed'Zahavi#11967 in the U.S.From the Hebrew zahav, 'gold', hence zahavi, 'golden; gilded; of gold'Gerber#12664 in the U.S.From the German Gerber, 'a tanner; one who tans/works leather'; an occupational surname; also aChananya#12683 in the U.S.The Hebrew Hananiah (Chananyah), 'the Lord is gracious,' from chanan ('to be gracious') and YahJabin#12773 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yavin, variously 'God has built; whom God observes' and 'one who is discerning/Neri#13328 in the U.S.From Hebrew Neri, 'my lamp; my candle; my light'; here for boys; used for both sexesLevitt#13392 in the U.S.Levitt is a Jewish surname derived from Levi ('joined, attached') by way of Levite — a member oShema#13876 in the U.S.From the Hebrew shema, 'hear; listen' — the first word of the Shema, the central Jewish declaraShemuel#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'Shragi#13882 in the U.S.A Yiddish pet form of Shraga, from the Aramaic word for 'candle; lamp; light'. Shraga is traditShulim#13888 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of the Hebrew name Shalom, 'peace'. Shulim (also Sholom, Shulem) is used in AshkYaacov#14136 in the U.S.A transliteration of the Hebrew name Yaakov, the biblical Jacob — patriarch of the Israelites, Yekusiel#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'. Zanvil#14200 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of Samuel (Hebrew Shmuel), usually read as 'God has heard' or 'name of God'. Zan
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Popular Jewish baby names include Mordchai, Refoel, Rifka, Tzivi, Zlaty, Zahavi. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 232 Jewish baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.