Hebrew Boy Names
Showing 50
of 2,910 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethanael | Strength + God - "God is strong" or "strength of God" | Hebrew | Boy | 52 #701 | |
| Ishay | From Hebrew Yishai (Jesse); commonly interpreted as “gift” or linked to the idea “God exists.” | Hebrew | Boy | 52 #702 | |
| Jahdai | Likely 'whom the LORD has seen' or 'seen by God' | Hebrew | Boy | 52 #703 | |
| Jazael | God strengthens | Hebrew | Boy | 52 #704 | |
| Josua | Yahweh is salvation (God is salvation) | Hebrew | Boy | 52 #705 | |
| Orlan | Variously 'eagle' (Slavic) or, via Orlando, related to 'famous land'; occasionally linked to Hebrew 'light' in modern use. | Germanic, Hebrew, Slavic | Boy | 52 #706 | |
| Abednego | Servant of Nebo (the Babylonian god Nabu) | Akkadian, Hebrew | Boy | 50 #707 | |
| Aitan | Firm, strong, enduring | Hebrew | Boy | 50 #708 | |
| Efrem | Fruitful, fertile (from Hebrew 'Ephrayim' meaning 'I will be fruitful') | Hebrew | Boy | 50 #709 | |
| Kaniel | Probably related to the Hebrew element -el ('God'), often interpreted as 'like God' or generally 'of God'; exact historical meaning is uncertain | Hebrew | Boy | 50 #710 | |
| Ananiah | Yahweh has been gracious / God has shown favor | Hebrew | Boy | 49 #711 | |
| Mosheh | Drawn out (of the water) | Hebrew | Boy | 49 #712 | |
| Enok | Dedicated; consecrated | Hebrew | Boy | 48 #713 | |
| Mikhailo | Who is like God? | Hebrew | Boy | 48 #714 | |
| Bunyamin | "Son of the right hand" (traditionally also rendered as "son of the south") | Hebrew | Boy | 46 #715 | |
| Chayim | Life | Hebrew | Boy | 46 #716 | |
| Kayam | Existing; enduring; established; permanent | Arabic, Hebrew | Boy | 46 #717 | |
| Isack | He will laugh; laughter | Hebrew | Boy | 45 #718 | |
| Jakin | He will establish (often rendered 'God will establish') | Hebrew | Boy | 44 #719 | |
| Mikaele | Who is like God? (rhetorical) | Hebrew | Boy | 44 #720 | |
| Shahir | Famous, renowned (in some contexts associated with song/singing) | Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | 44 #721 | |
| Aethan | Strong, firm, enduring | Hebrew | Boy | 43 #722 | |
| Ephriam | Fruitful; 'doubly fruitful.' | Hebrew | Boy | 43 #723 | |
| Goliath | Name of a giant/warrior from the Bible; associated with great size and strength (etymology uncertain) | Biblical, Hebrew | Boy | 43 #724 | |
| Jaccob | Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' | Hebrew | Boy | 43 #725 | |
| Jarin | Likely derived from the Hebrew name Jaron, meaning 'to sing' or 'shout for joy'; used in English as a given-name variant. | English, Hebrew | Boy | 43 #726 | |
| Ammiel | People of God | Hebrew | Boy | 42 #727 | |
| Kalub | Whole-hearted, loyal/faithful; from the Hebrew word for 'dog' (symbolically loyal) | Hebrew | Boy | 42 #728 | |
| Or | Light | Hebrew | Boy | 42 #729 | |
| Yekusiel | May God gather / God will assemble | Hebrew | Boy | 42 #730 | |
| Zakhar | God (Yahweh) has remembered | Hebrew | Boy | 42 #731 | |
| Addam | Man; formed from the earth | Hebrew | Boy | 41 #732 | |
| Nathanel | God has given (gift of God) | Hebrew | Boy | 41 #733 | |
| Ozziel | God is my strength | Hebrew | Boy | 41 #734 | |
| Gershom | 'A stranger there' or 'sojourner' - denoting an outsider or one living in a foreign land. | Hebrew | Boy | 40 #735 | |
| Jusuf | He will add | Arabic, Bosnian, Hebrew, Indonesian | Boy | 40 #736 | |
| Daniell | God is my judge | Hebrew | Boy | 39 #737 | |
| Elioenai | My eyes are toward God / God is my eyes | Hebrew | Boy | 39 #738 | |
| Maccabee | Hammer - a nickname meaning “the hammer” or “one who strikes” | Hebrew | Boy | 39 #739 | |
| Moti | Hebrew diminutive of Mordechai; in Hindi/Urdu means "pearl". | Hebrew, Urdu | Boy | 38 #740 | |
| Obediah | Servant of Yahweh / servant of God | Hebrew | Boy | 38 #741 | |
| Emanuele | God is with us | Hebrew | Boy | 37 #742 | |
| Hasiel | Protected by God / God is my refuge | Hebrew | Boy | 37 #743 | |
| Jemuel | Possibly "Day of God" or related to "people of God"; exact etymology is uncertain | Hebrew | Boy | 37 #744 | |
| Kadmiel | From Hebrew kedem (east/ancient/foremost) + El (God): "God of the east" or "God is foremost/ancient" | Hebrew | Boy | 37 #745 | |
| Malkiel | God is my king | Hebrew | Boy | 37 #746 | |
| Ayel | Deer, stag; gazelle (Hebrew origin) | Hebrew | Boy | 36 #747 | |
| Dann | From Hebrew 'Dan' meaning 'judge'; often a short form of Daniel ('God is my judge'). | Hebrew | Boy | 36 #748 | |
| Jahn | God is gracious | German, Hebrew, Scandinavian | Boy | 36 #749 | |
| Joeli | Yahweh (the Lord) is God | Hebrew | Boy | 36 #750 |
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