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Hebrew Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Heresh Uncertain - no widely attested meaning; may be a regional/family name or a phonetic variant of names like Harish Hebrew Boy
Hesekiel God strengthens / God will strengthen Hebrew Boy
Heth Biblical name - a son of Canaan; etymology uncertain, sometimes rendered 'terror' or similar. Hebrew Boy
Hethlon Uncertain - a biblical place-name mentioned in Ezekiel; exact etymology and meaning are unknown or debated. Hebrew Boy
Hevel Breath, vapor; transience - the Hebrew form of the biblical name Abel. Hebrew Boy
Hevell 'breath' or 'vapor' (from Hebrew root h-b-l); associated with Abel, the biblical son of Adam and Eve Hebrew Boy
Hezekia Yahweh strengthens Hebrew Boy
Hezekias Yahweh strengthens / the Lord is my strength Hebrew Boy
Hezer Help, helper Hebrew Boy
Hezion Derived from the Hebrew root meaning 'vision' or 'to see' Hebrew Boy
Hezir Biblical priestly name of uncertain Hebrew sense; in Arabic/Turkish tradition linked to Khidr - 'the Green One', associated with renewal, guidance or immortality. Hebrew, Turkish Boy
Hezrai The Lord is my support / God is my help Hebrew Boy
Hidai Uncertain - likely a Biblical Hebrew name with unclear etymology; in Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji used. Hebrew, Japanese Boy
Hiddai Biblical name; exact meaning uncertain Hebrew Boy
Hieremias Yahweh will exalt Hebrew Boy
Hilell Praise; one who praises Hebrew Boy
Hilkijah My portion is Yahweh Hebrew Boy
Hilkiyah Yahweh is my portion Hebrew Boy
Hirama Possibly 'exalted brother' (from Hebrew Hiram) or, in Japanese, a place-name meaning 'flat/even space' or 'peaceful space' depending on the kanji used. Hebrew, Japanese Boy
Hirum My brother is exalted / exalted brother Hebrew Boy
Hizkia Yahweh is my strength / my strength is the Lord Hebrew Boy
Hizkiah Yahweh strengthens (God strengthens) Hebrew Boy
Hizkias Yahweh strengthens (God strengthens) Hebrew Boy
Hizkiyahu Yahweh strengthens Hebrew Boy
Hod Splendor; glory; majesty Hebrew Boy
Hodaiah Praise of Yahweh (God) Hebrew Boy
Hodaviah The majesty/glory of the LORD (Yahweh) Hebrew Boy
Hofmen Likely a surname-based name from German/Dutch 'Hof' ('court' or 'farm/garden') meaning 'man of the court' or 'steward'; alternatively a modern coinage from Hebrew 'hof' ('shore') meaning 'man of the shore'. Dutch, Germanic, Hebrew Boy
Holon Hebrew: name of an Israeli city, derived from a word for 'sandy place'; Greek: from holon/holos meaning 'whole' or 'whole/part'. Greek, Hebrew Boy
Horonaim “Two caves” or “two hollows” (from Hebrew with dual suffix -ayim) Hebrew Boy
Hoseah Salvation; 'Yahweh saves' Hebrew Boy
Hoseas From Hebrew Hoshea meaning "salvation" or "Yahweh saves" Hebrew Boy
Hosehy Salvation; 'God saves' Hebrew Boy
Hoshea Salvation Hebrew Boy
Hosiah Yahweh saves; salvation of the Lord Hebrew Boy
Hotaiah Probably 'Yahweh has seen' or 'God has...' (interpretation uncertain) Hebrew Boy
Hur Hebrew: uncertain (biblical name; possible root meanings debated); Arabic (Hurr): "free, noble"; Korean: a romanized surname (Heo/Huh) without a separate given-name meaning Arabic, Hebrew, Korean Boy
Huram Exalted, noble; high-born Hebrew Boy
Hushai Possibly 'haste' or 'hastener' (meaning uncertain) Hebrew Boy
Hylel Likely from Hebrew root הלל meaning "praise"; possibly also related to הֵילֵל meaning "shining/morning star" Hebrew Boy
Hyman Life Hebrew Boy
Hymen From Greek Hymenaeus (Hymenaios), associated with marriage/wedding; alternatively a variant of Hyman, from Hebrew Chaim meaning "life". Greek, Hebrew Boy
Iakiv Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Boy
Iapheth Enlarged; "may he enlarge" Hebrew Boy
Ibenezer Stone of help Hebrew Boy
Ibleam Name of a town in the Hebrew Bible; exact meaning is uncertain Hebrew Boy
Ibri Hebrew; “one from across/the other side” (denoting a member of the Hebrews or descendant of Eber) Hebrew Boy
Ibzan Uncertain - possibly derived from a place-name (Zaan) or from a Hebrew root suggesting abundance/prosperity. Hebrew Boy
Icabod "no glory"; "the glory has departed" (traditionally rendered as "Where is the glory?") Hebrew Boy
Ichabod “The glory has departed” (often rendered "no glory") Hebrew Boy

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