Hebrew Boy Names
Showing 50
of 2,910 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamaliel | God is my reward | Hebrew | Boy | 356 #351 | |
| Jean-Baptiste | Yahweh is gracious; baptizer | French, Greek, Hebrew, Latin | Boy | 356 #352 | |
| Elis | My God is Yahweh | Hebrew | Boy | 355 #353 | |
| Isak | Derived from Hebrew Yitzhak, meaning "he will laugh" or "laughter". | Hebrew | Boy | 351 #354 | |
| Jarrod | From Hebrew meaning 'to descend' or 'descent'. | Hebrew | Boy | 346 #355 | |
| Jona | Dove (symbol of peace) | Hebrew | Boy | 346 #356 | |
| Benzion | "son of Zion" (Zion = Jerusalem; symbolic for the Jewish people) | Hebrew | Boy | 343 #357 | |
| Jonny | Yahweh is gracious (God is gracious) | Hebrew | Boy | 341 #358 | |
| Lazar | God has helped | Hebrew | Boy | 341 #359 | |
| Omri | My sheaf (sheaf of grain) | Hebrew | Boy | 331 #360 | |
| Ayron | Exalted; high mountain; mountain of strength | Hebrew | Boy | 329 #361 | |
| Korah | Bald, bald-headed | Hebrew | Boy | 329 #362 | |
| Oz | Strength, might, power, courage | English, Hebrew, Turkish | Boy | 329 #363 | |
| Jaren | He will sing | English, Hebrew | Boy | 327 #364 | |
| Elohim | God; literally 'gods' - plural form used as a title for the singular God (majestic plural) | Hebrew | Boy | 326 #365 | |
| Jeziah | Likely 'Yahweh sees' or 'Yahweh will support' - interpretations vary; built from Hebrew elements with '-iah' meaning 'Yahweh'. | Hebrew | Boy | 326 #366 | |
| Isayah | Yahweh is salvation | Hebrew | Boy | 325 #367 | |
| Jamin | From Hebrew yamin, meaning "right hand"; also associated with the south or prosperity | Hebrew | Boy | 324 #368 | |
| Japheth | May God enlarge / God will enlarge (enlargement, expansion) | Hebrew | Boy | 320 #369 | |
| Cainan | Possession; acquired | Biblical, Hebrew | Boy | 318 #370 | |
| Nathanial | Gift of God | Hebrew | Boy | 317 #371 | |
| Nathen | 'He gave' - often interpreted as 'gift' or 'gift from God' | Hebrew | Boy | 317 #372 | |
| Abisai | My father is a gift | Hebrew | Boy | 315 #373 | |
| Joab | Yahweh is father | Hebrew | Boy | 315 #374 | |
| Ashar | Often treated as a variant of Asher meaning "fortunate/blessed"; in South Asian contexts linked to Asha meaning "hope/desire"; also appears in Arabic usage. | Arabic, Hebrew | Boy | 314 #375 | |
| Enos | Mortal man; human being | Hebrew | Boy | 313 #376 | |
| Joakim | Yahweh will raise; God will establish | Hebrew | Boy | 313 #377 | |
| Shamir | From Hebrew שָׁמִיר (shamir): 'flint' or 'hard stone' (figuratively sharp or unyielding). | Hebrew | Boy | 313 #378 | |
| Alon | Oak, oak tree; symbolizes strength and endurance | Hebrew | Boy | 311 #379 | |
| Adaiah | God has adorned; ornament of God | Hebrew | Boy | 309 #380 | |
| Jeziel | May God increase / God will increase | Hebrew | Boy | 308 #381 | |
| Javan | Name of a son of Japheth in the Bible; associated with Greece/Greeks | Hebrew | Boy | 303 #382 | |
| Jeriel | Likely 'God will uplift' or 'God awakens' - composed of 'Jer-' + '-el' ('God') | Hebrew | Boy | 298 #383 | |
| Ilia | Derived from Elijah: "My God is Yahweh" / "Yahweh is God" | Bulgarian, Georgian, Hebrew | Boy | 295 #384 | |
| Asir | Arabic: can mean 'difficult' (عسير) or - from a different root - 'captured/prisoner' (أسير). Hebrew: 'prisoner'. Also a place-name (Asir region, Saudi Arabia). | Arabic, Hebrew | Boy | 294 #385 | |
| Cobi | Derived from Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who grasps the heel' | Hebrew | Boy | 291 #386 | |
| Liev | Typically 'lion' (from Lev/Leo); when linked to Levi, 'joined/attached'. | Hebrew, Russian | Boy | 291 #387 | |
| Amiel | God of my people | Hebrew | Boy | 287 #388 | |
| Javin | Biblical: 'Greece' or 'descendant of Javan'; also used as a modern variant of Gavin ('white hawk'). | English, Hebrew | Boy | 285 #389 | |
| Jorah | Likely "autumn" or "early/first rain" (from Hebrew יורה yoreh) | Hebrew | Boy | 285 #390 | |
| Avram | Exalted father (from Hebrew 'av' = father + 'ram' = exalted/high) | Hebrew | Boy | 280 #391 | |
| Oryan | Possibly "little king" (if linked to Ryan), or associated with "Orion" (the mythic hunter) or "light" (from Hebrew 'Or') | Greek, Hebrew | Boy | 280 #392 | |
| Rueben | Behold, a son | Hebrew | Boy | 279 #393 | |
| Ethyn | Strong, firm, enduring | Hebrew | Boy | 273 #394 | |
| Mikal | Who is like God? (rhetorical praise of God) | Hebrew, Scandinavian | Boy | 271 #395 | |
| Elyah | My God is Yahweh | Hebrew | Boy | 269 #396 | |
| Joell | Yahweh is God | French, Hebrew | Boy | 268 #397 | |
| Adon | Lord, master | Hebrew, Semitic | Boy | 267 #398 | |
| Azaryah | God has helped (Yahweh has helped) | Hebrew | Boy | 267 #399 | |
| Haniel | Grace of God / God is gracious | Hebrew | Boy | 265 #400 |
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