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Hebrew Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Henok Dedicated; initiated Amharic, Hebrew, Tigrinya Boy 90 #601
Imanuel God is with us Hebrew Boy 90 #602
Menahem 'comforter' or 'one who comforts' Hebrew Boy 90 #603
Eldar Varies by language: in Hebrew likely a compound of El (God) + dar (dweller) - roughly 'God dwells' or 'God is my abode'; in Turkic contexts (Azerbaijani/Tatar) formed from el (people/land) + -dar - roughly 'man of the people' or 'ruler/holder of the people'; in Quenya (Tolkien) Eldar is a fictional term for the Elves ('people of the stars'/'people of the light'). Hebrew Boy 89 #604
Michaiah Who is like Yahweh (Who is like God?) Hebrew Boy 89 #605
Issachar From Hebrew Yissakhar, meaning "there is a reward" or "man of hire" Hebrew Boy 88 #606
Naphtali My wrestling / my struggle Hebrew Boy 87 #607
Kalmen “beautiful name” or “good name” (from Greek kalos + onoma) Hebrew Boy 86 #608
Lewi Joined or attached; member of the Levite priestly tribe Hebrew Boy 86 #609
Sariel Prince of God Aramaic, Hebrew Boy 86 #610
Tobey Yahweh is good English, Hebrew Boy 86 #611
Ezeckiel God strengthens / May God strengthen Hebrew Boy 85 #612
Issak He will laugh; laughter Greek, Hebrew Boy 85 #613
Jeremia Yahweh will exalt (God will uplift) English, Hebrew Boy 85 #614
Jonnathan Yahweh has given / God has given Hebrew Boy 84 #615
Naaman Pleasantness; pleasant, agreeable Hebrew Boy 84 #616
Katriel God is my crown (or 'crown of God') Hebrew Boy 83 #617
Mikaiah Who is like Yahweh? (Who is like God?) Hebrew Boy 83 #618
Jeriko From the ancient city of Jericho; commonly interpreted as "fragrant" or "city of the moon" Hebrew Boy 82 #619
Leor 'my light' / 'I have light' (literally 'to me light') Hebrew Boy 82 #620
Leron My song; my joy Hebrew Boy 82 #621
Orren From Hebrew 'Oren' meaning 'pine' (or 'ash tree'); also used as an English/Irish variant of Gaelic Odhrán meaning 'little pale one' or 'pale/sallow'. English, Hebrew, Irish Boy 82 #622
Addiel Ornament of God; also sometimes interpreted as "God is my witness" Hebrew Boy 81 #623
Issiah Yahweh is salvation Hebrew Boy 81 #624
Azarel Help of God / God is my help Hebrew Boy 80 #625
Jabin Possibly "he will build" or "he will understand"; name of a Canaanite king in the Bible. Hebrew Boy 80 #626
Miquel Who is like God? Hebrew Boy 80 #627
Amram Exalted people (the people are exalted) Hebrew Boy 78 #628
Dagan Grain, cereal; associated with abundance/fertility Hebrew Boy 78 #629
Isaya Yahweh is salvation (God is salvation) Hebrew Boy 78 #630
Itamar 'Island of palms' or 'date palm' (from Hebrew elements meaning 'island' + 'tamar' = palm/date palm) Hebrew Boy 78 #631
Jaaziah Derived from Hebrew elements with the -iah suffix referring to Yahweh - commonly interpreted as 'Yahweh has helped' or 'God has strengthened.' Hebrew Boy 77 #632
Jarad Descender; 'he who descends' Hebrew Boy 77 #633
Mathius Gift of God Hebrew Boy 77 #634
Yitzhak He will laugh Hebrew Boy 77 #635
Eliad God is eternal Hebrew Boy 75 #636
Harel Mountain of God Hebrew Boy 75 #637
Naithan Derived from Hebrew 'Natan', meaning 'given' or 'gift'. Hebrew Boy 75 #638
Kedar Sanskrit: associated with a mountain/temple of Shiva; Hebrew: 'dark' or 'black' (name of an Ishmaelite tribe). Hebrew, Hindu, Sanskrit Boy 74 #639
Gabrial God is my strength Hebrew Boy 73 #640
Orel Hebrew: 'light of God' or 'God's light'; Slavic: 'eagle'. Hebrew Boy 73 #641
Yakub Holder of the heel; supplanter Hebrew Boy 73 #642
Arad From the biblical city of Arad; exact etymology is uncertain - often treated as a place-name and variously rendered in sources (sometimes linked to roots meaning 'wild' or 'wild ass'). Hebrew Boy 72 #643
Beniah Yahweh has built / built by God Hebrew Boy 72 #644
Bezalel In the shadow of God; protected by God Hebrew Boy 72 #645
Nechemia Comforted by God (Yahweh) Hebrew Boy 72 #646
Jabes Born in pain; sorrow (often rendered 'he causes pain' or 'born in sorrow') Hebrew Boy 71 #647
Jehiel May God live; 'God lives' Hebrew Boy 71 #648
Mihailo Who is like God? Greek, Hebrew, Serbian Boy 71 #649
Adoni My lord Hebrew Boy 70 #650

Hebrew Boys name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Hebrew-origin name in our dataset.

2,910
Names in this origin
68
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
659,611
Peak year 2000