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Hebrew Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Ithamar Island of palms Hebrew Boy
Ittamar Commonly interpreted as "palm island" or "island of palms" (related to the Hebrew word for palm, tamar). Hebrew Boy
Ittay With me; my companion Hebrew Boy
Itzhok Laughter; "he will laugh" Hebrew Boy
Itzik “He will laugh” / “laughter” (from the Hebrew name Yitzhak / Isaac) Hebrew Boy
Iyasu YHWH saves Amharic, Aramaic, Greek, Hebrew Boy
Izaack He will laugh; laughter Hebrew Boy
Izaiya God (Yahweh) is salvation Hebrew Boy
izayah Yahweh is salvation Hebrew Boy
Izrahiah Yahweh has helped Hebrew Boy
Ja'quim God will establish / established by God Hebrew Boy
Jaac Supplanter; 'heel‑holder' or 'one who follows' (from Jacob) Hebrew Boy
Jaak Supplanter; 'heel-catcher' (from Ya'akov) Dutch, Hebrew Boy
Jaako Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or 'one who follows' Estonian, Hebrew Boy
Jabe Sorrow; born in pain Hebrew Boy
Jabesh Dry, dryness Hebrew Boy
Jachym God will establish / raised by God Hebrew Boy
Jacobb Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or 'one who follows' Hebrew Boy
jacobee Variant of Jacob - 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Boy
jacobi Supplanter; one who takes the heel (figuratively, one who follows or replaces) Hebrew Boy
Jacobos Supplanter; 'heel-holder' (one who follows or takes the place of another) Hebrew Boy
Jacop Supplanter; "holder of the heel" or one who follows Hebrew Boy
Jaekob Supplanter; 'heel-holder' (from Hebrew Ya'akov) Hebrew Boy
Jaemes Supplanter; one who follows or replaces Hebrew Boy
Jaffit Enlarged; may God enlarge Hebrew Boy
Jahath Unclear/obscure; likely contains the divine element 'Yah' (the Lord) and broadly implies association with the LORD Hebrew Boy
Jahleil Whom God praises / praise of God Hebrew Boy
Jahliel Probably “May God live” / “God lives” (variant readings also render it as related to praising God) Hebrew Boy
Jaikob Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or one who follows at the heel Hebrew Boy
Jairais From Hebrew Yair - "he/ God will enlighten" or "he shines" Hebrew Boy
Jairas Derived from a Hebrew root meaning "he will enlighten" or "he will shine" Hebrew Boy
Jairo He will enlighten / he will shine Hebrew Boy
Jakiem God will establish / established by God Hebrew Boy
Jako Supplanter (derived from the name Jacob) Hebrew Boy
Jakobey Supplanter; one who follows or holds the heel Hebrew Boy
Jakobus Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or 'heel-grabber' Hebrew Boy
Jakom Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Boy
Jakup Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or 'one who follows' Hebrew Boy
Jamesie Supplanter Hebrew Boy
Jamesse Supplanter; one who follows or grasps the heel Hebrew Boy
Jamyn Variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'right hand'; also associated with James meaning 'supplanter'. Hebrew Boy
Jananiah Approximately 'Yahweh has answered' (approximate translation) Hebrew Boy
Jannai Possibly "He answers" or "God answers" (derived from Hebrew root meaning "to answer") Hebrew Boy
Jannes God is gracious Hebrew Boy
Japhia Beautiful, fair Hebrew Boy
Japhith May God enlarge; enlarged, spacious Hebrew Boy
Jareb He who contends; 'will contend' Hebrew Boy
Jareh Most commonly associated with Hebrew יָרֵחַ (Yareh/Yareach) meaning "moon"; alternatively it can be an anglicized form related to Jared ("descent") or resemble Arabic jarrah (related to wounding/surgeon). Arabic, English, Hebrew Boy
Jaremi Appointed by God; Yahweh will exalt Hebrew Boy
Jaremie Yahweh will exalt / God will uplift 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