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Hebrew Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Tobias Yahweh is good Greek, Hebrew Boy 14,463 #51
Zane God is gracious English, Hebrew, Venetian Boy 14,191 #52
Ari Hebrew: "lion"; Old Norse: "eagle" (also used as short form of Ariel/Arielle) Hebrew, Norse, Scandinavian Boy 13,142 #53
Toby Yahweh is good English, Greek, Hebrew Boy 12,346 #54
Malakai My messenger; messenger of God Hebrew Boy 10,745 #55
Manuel God is with us Hebrew Boy 10,558 #56
Mathias Gift of God Hebrew Boy 10,239 #57
Matheo Gift of God French, Hebrew Boy 10,048 #58
Gideon Hewer; 'one who cuts down' (often rendered 'mighty warrior') Hebrew Boy 9,640 #59
Joaquin God will establish Hebrew Boy 9,254 #60
Elian Usually 'of the sun' from Latin Aelianus; when linked to Elijah/Elias it can be associated with 'My God is Yahweh' or 'God has answered'; Welsh usage is tied to a saint rather than a single clear lexical meaning. Aramaic, Hebrew, Latin, Welsh Boy 9,243 #61
Yanis Yahweh is gracious French, Greek, Hebrew Boy 9,067 #62
Kane Irish: from Ó Catháin / Cathán (from cath 'battle') - 'little battle' or 'warrior'; Hebrew: variant of Cain (Qayin) - 'acquired'; Hawaiian: Kāne - 'man' or a major god; Japanese: kane - 'metal, gold, money'. Gaelic, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Irish, Japanese Boy 8,268 #63
Jared Descent; "one who descends" Hebrew Boy 8,095 #64
Jonas Originally from Hebrew Yonah meaning "dove"; in some languages (e.g., Lithuanian) Jonas is also used as a form of John meaning "Yahweh is gracious" Hebrew Boy 7,911 #65
Johnny Yahweh is gracious (God is gracious) Hebrew Boy 7,757 #66
Nehemiah Yahweh comforts / comforted by God Hebrew Boy 7,476 #67
Solomon Peaceful Greek, Hebrew, Latin Boy 7,447 #68
Seth Appointed; placed or substitute (often rendered 'God has appointed') Hebrew Boy 7,338 #69
Azariah Yahweh has helped (God has helped) Hebrew Boy 7,144 #70
Matthias Gift of God Hebrew Boy 6,960 #71
Johnathan Yahweh has given Hebrew Boy 6,880 #72
Noam Pleasantness; pleasant, delightful Hebrew Boy 6,715 #73
Emanuel God is with us Hebrew Boy 6,701 #74
Johan God is gracious Hebrew Boy 6,668 #75
Moshe Hebrew form of Moses; traditionally 'drawn out (of the water)'; possibly from an Egyptian element meaning 'born of'. Hebrew Boy 6,658 #76
Adan From Hebrew Adam: "man" or "earth"; also used as a variant of Aidan meaning "little fire". Gaelic, Hebrew Boy 6,613 #77
Alijah My God is Yahweh (Yahweh is God) Hebrew Boy 6,296 #78
Asa Hebrew: 'physician' or 'healer'; Scandinavian (Åsa): from Old Norse 'ás' meaning 'god'; Japanese: 'morning' Hebrew, Scandinavian Boy 6,110 #79
Moses Traditionally 'drawn out [of the water]'; etymology uncertain Hebrew Boy 5,501 #80
Saul Asked for; prayed for Hebrew Boy 5,454 #81
Danny From Daniel - 'God is my judge' Hebrew Boy 5,251 #82
Elia My God is Yahweh (Yahweh is God) Hebrew Boy 5,222 #83
Kohen Priest; member of the Jewish priestly class (descendant of Aaron) Hebrew Boy 5,215 #84
Mathys Gift of God Hebrew, Latin Boy 5,122 #85
Abram Exalted father Hebrew Boy 5,102 #86
Adem Man; 'made from the earth' Hebrew Boy 4,793 #87
Izaiah Yahweh (God) is salvation Hebrew Boy 4,727 #88
Samson Sun-like; man of the sun Hebrew Boy 4,617 #89
Ben From Hebrew 'ben' meaning 'son'. As short for Benjamin: 'son of the right hand' (or 'son of the south'). Hebrew Boy 4,397 #90
Aron Exalted; often interpreted as 'mountain of strength' or 'high mountain' Hebrew Boy 4,369 #91
Chaim Life; living Hebrew Boy 4,357 #92
Eithan Firm, enduring, strong; long-lived Hebrew Boy 4,340 #93
Hezekiah Yahweh strengthens Hebrew Boy 4,318 #94
Uriah The Lord (Yahweh) is my light Hebrew Boy 4,177 #95
Amos Carried; borne by God Hebrew Boy 3,768 #96
Issac He will laugh; laughter Hebrew Boy 3,764 #97
Yahya YHWH is gracious Arabic, Hebrew Boy 3,757 #98
Ilan Tree Hebrew Boy 3,745 #99
Zeke God strengthens / God will strengthen Hebrew Boy 3,720 #100

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