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Hebrew Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Addiah Yahweh is my ornament / God is my adornment Hebrew Boy 17 #851
Elhanan God has been gracious Hebrew Boy 17 #852
Itzhak He will laugh; laughter Hebrew Boy 17 #853
Mattya Gift of God Hebrew Boy 17 #854
Elishua My God is salvation Hebrew Boy 16 #855
Hezron Enclosure; fenced-in place Hebrew Boy 16 #856
Jere 'Yahweh will exalt' / 'appointed by God' (from Jeremiah/Jeremy) Hebrew Boy 16 #857
Kaylob Variant of Caleb - 'whole-hearted' or 'devoted' (also rendered as 'dog' in Hebrew, a symbol of loyalty) Hebrew Boy 16 #858
Malekhi Possibly a variant of Hebrew Malachi meaning "my messenger," or derived from Arabic/Persian malek meaning "king" - interpreted as "messenger" or "of the king/kingly." Arabic, Hebrew, Persian Boy 16 #859
Marzel Probably a form of Marcel - 'little warrior' or 'of Mars' (from Marcus); as a surname, meaning is unclear Hebrew Boy 16 #860
Michaell Rhetorical question meaning "Who is like God?" Hebrew Boy 16 #861
Nisan Name of the month Nisan (corresponding to April) - associated with spring, renewal and beginnings Hebrew Boy 16 #862
Samuil God has heard / heard by God Hebrew Boy 16 #863
Tobe God is good (Yahweh is good) Hebrew Boy 16 #864
Yuda Variant of Hebrew Yehuda meaning "praised"; in Sanskrit/Indonesian (from yuddha/yudha) meaning "war, battle, warrior". Hebrew, Indonesian, Sanskrit Boy 16 #865
Adino Delicate; gentle; slender Hebrew Boy 15 #866
Hilkiah Yahweh is my portion Hebrew Boy 15 #867
Jabel Possibly 'father of those who dwell in tents' or derived from a root meaning 'to bring/flow'; in some contexts linked to 'mountain' via Arabic Hebrew Boy 15 #868
Jedadiah Beloved of the Lord Hebrew Boy 15 #869
Mekael Who is like God? Amharic, Hebrew Boy 15 #870
Sivane Likely from Hebrew 'Sivan' (a month name - born in Sivan / third month) or from Tamil/Sanskrit 'Sivan' (relating to the god Shiva). Hebrew, Sanskrit, Tamil Boy 15 #871
Efrayim Fruitful, fertile (from Hebrew 'to be fruitful') Hebrew Boy 14 #872
Hanani Gracious; favored by God (from Hebrew root ḥ-n-n, 'to be gracious') Hebrew Boy 14 #873
Jowel Likely "Yahweh is God" (if from Joel) or "precious gem" (if from Jewel) English, Hebrew Boy 14 #874
Nethanel God has given (gift of God) Hebrew Boy 14 #875
Raz Secret, mystery Hebrew Boy 14 #876
Tamarius UNKNOWN African American, English, Hebrew, Latin Boy 14 #877
Adriyel Flock of God / God's flock Hebrew Boy 13 #878
Allon Oak tree Hebrew Boy 13 #879
Ardon Likely Hebrew-rooted meaning related to 'height' or 'mountain'; also associated with Arden-type meanings such as 'high valley' or 'valley of the eagle' (etymology uncertain) Hebrew Boy 13 #880
Ashor Likely connected to the ancient Assyrian name Ashur (place/god) or used as a variant of Hebrew Asher ('happy' or 'blessed'); exact meaning for 'Ashor' is uncertain Akkadian, Arabic, Assyrian, Hebrew Boy 13 #881
Ikey Diminutive of Isaac - 'he will laugh' / 'laughter'. Hebrew Boy 13 #882
Jevan Likely a variant of Evan/Jovan/Javan - commonly interpreted as 'God is gracious' (from John/Evan) or associated with 'Greece/Greek' (from Hebrew Javan). English, Hebrew, Slavic, Welsh Boy 13 #883
Matayah Gift of Yahweh / Gift of God Hebrew Boy 13 #884
Shadrick From the biblical name Shadrach; of Babylonian/Hebrew origin with uncertain etymology - often rendered as 'command of Aku' or connected to 'fear'. Babylonian, Hebrew Boy 13 #885
Yinon He will flourish; he will prosper Hebrew Boy 13 #886
Banjamin 'Son of the right hand' (also interpreted as 'son of the south') Hebrew Boy 12 #887
Eliada From Hebrew meaning "God has known" or "God knows" Hebrew Boy 12 #888
Illia My God is Yahweh (The Lord is my God) Hebrew Boy 12 #889
Izhar Hebrew (Yitzhar/יצהר): "fresh oil" or "olive oil". Arabic (إظهار): "to show", "manifestation" or "disclosure". Arabic, Hebrew Boy 12 #890
Jacobs Son of Jacob - Jacob means 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel.' Hebrew Boy 12 #891
Jehieli God lives (often rendered 'my God lives') Hebrew Boy 12 #892
Jehovah A Latinized form of the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, rendered 'the LORD' or understood as 'He causes to be' (I AM). Hebrew Boy 12 #893
Juddah Praised; thankful (from Hebrew 'Yehudah') Hebrew Boy 12 #894
Mishon Uncertain - attested as a biblical name but no single well‑established meaning; in modern use often an invented or variant form. English, Hebrew Boy 12 #895
Naveh Oasis; dwelling, habitation; pleasant/beautiful abode Hebrew Boy 12 #896
Nechemya Comforted by God Hebrew Boy 12 #897
Shadrack Uncertain - likely of Babylonian/Akkadian origin; sometimes interpreted as 'of Aku' or similar Babylonian, Hebrew Boy 12 #898
Yzak He will laugh; laughter Hebrew Boy 12 #899
Abrah Father of many; exalted father Hebrew Boy 11 #900

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