Hebrew Boy Names
Showing 50
of 2,910 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjie | Diminutive of Benjamin, meaning "son of the right hand" (or "son of the south"). | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #901 | |
| Chay | 'Life' (from Hebrew 'Chai') or 'free man' (as a diminutive of Charles); also used like 'Chase' in English | English, Hebrew, Scottish | Boy | 11 #902 | |
| Dishon | Gazelle; antelope (symbolizing swiftness and grace) | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #903 | |
| Dovy | Bear (diminutive form); sometimes used as a pet form of David | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #904 | |
| Eliezar | God is my help | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #905 | |
| Elishama | My God has heard | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #906 | |
| Gabreil | God is my strength | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #907 | |
| Jakov | Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #908 | |
| Jeromiah | Yahweh will exalt | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #909 | |
| Jerred | From Hebrew Yared, meaning "descent" or "to descend" | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #910 | |
| Lias | Yahweh is my God | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #911 | |
| Maaseiah | Work of the LORD (deed of Yahweh) | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #912 | |
| Melech | King | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #913 | |
| Meshulam | Recompensed, rewarded; 'paid in full' or 'complete' | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #914 | |
| Mikha | Who is like God? | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #915 | |
| Naason | Traditionally associated with leadership and courage; exact etymology uncertain. | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #916 | |
| Solly | Diminutive of Solomon; 'peace' | Hebrew | Boy | 11 #917 | |
| Abib | Spring; ripening of grain; fresh, youthful | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #918 | |
| Benjimen | Son of the right (or south) hand | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #919 | |
| Chaniel | Grace of God; God is gracious | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #920 | |
| Daneil | God is my judge | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #921 | |
| Emanual | God is with us | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #922 | |
| Ethon | Strong; firm; enduring | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #923 | |
| Fineas | Likely 'oracle' or 'mouth of brass' (traditional interpretations) | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #924 | |
| Jazer | Biblical place-name or personal name; likely related to a Hebrew root meaning 'help' (roughly 'he will help' or 'place of help'). | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #925 | |
| Motti | Diminutive of Mordechai; associated with the biblical name Mordecai (traditionally interpreted as 'follower of Marduk' or 'warrior'). | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #926 | |
| Mykol | Who is like God? | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #927 | |
| Ranen | Joyful song; singing, rejoicing (also 'resonant/melodious' in Arabic) | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #928 | |
| Sanson | Derived from Hebrew for 'sun' - 'sun-like' or 'man of the sun' | Hebrew | Boy | 10 #929 | |
| Aner | Name of a minor Biblical figure - an ally of Abraham. Exact meaning is uncertain; sometimes linked to the idea of a 'young man' or derived from an obscure root. | Hebrew | Boy | 9 #930 | |
| Aronne | Exalted; 'mountain of strength' | Hebrew | Boy | 9 #931 | |
| Jacopo | Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' | Hebrew | Boy | 9 #932 | |
| Jozua | Yahweh is salvation | Hebrew | Boy | 9 #933 | |
| Shmouel | Heard by God / God has heard | Hebrew | Boy | 9 #934 | |
| Ayal | Deer, stag, gazelle | Hebrew | Boy | 8 #935 | |
| Millo | Varies by origin: 'fill/earthwork' (Hebrew) or 'gracious/dear' (Germanic/Slavic); also used as a diminutive of Emilio/Camillo. | Germanic, Hebrew, Italian, Slavic, Spanish | Boy | 8 #936 | |
| Yirmeyah | Yahweh will exalt; God will uplift | Hebrew | Boy | 8 #937 | |
| Abidan | My father has judged (father of judgment) | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #938 | |
| Azaniah | Likely 'Yahweh has strengthened' or 'God has answered' (etymology uncertain) | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #939 | |
| Gabrielius | God is my strength | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #940 | |
| Gani | Arabic: 'rich, self-sufficient'; Hebrew: 'my garden' or 'gardens'; in Albanian/Turkish/Indonesian used as a borrowing from Arabic meaning 'abundant/wealthy'. | Albanian, Arabic, Hebrew, Indonesian, Malay, Turkish | Boy | 7 #941 | |
| Kenaniah | Yahweh (God) has established | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #942 | |
| Mattan | Gift | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #943 | |
| Matthiew | Gift of God (literally 'gift of Yahweh') | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #944 | |
| Nimrod | Traditionally 'mighty hunter' (Genesis); etymology debated - possibly 'let us rebel' or 'we will rebel'. | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #945 | |
| Suriel | Often interpreted as "God is my rock" (commonly treated as a variant of Zuriel); occasionally rendered as "command of God" in some sources | Aramaic, Hebrew | Boy | 7 #946 | |
| Yosif | God will add; He will increase | Hebrew | Boy | 7 #947 | |
| Abil | Likely a variant of Abel, traditionally meaning "breath" or "vapor" (from Hebrew 'Hevel'). | Arabic, Hebrew | Boy | 6 #948 | |
| Avraam | Father of many; exalted father | Hebrew | Boy | 6 #949 | |
| Baren | A masculine name with multiple possible origins - variously associated with 'nobleman' (from Baron), 'bear' (German), 'son' (Hebrew bar-), or 'rain' (as a variant of Persian Baran). | Aramaic, English, Germanic, Hebrew, Persian | Boy | 6 #950 |
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