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Hebrew names - Baby names with the origin Hebrew

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Pedaiah Yahweh has ransomed / God has redeemed Hebrew Boy
Peer Rock, stone Hebrew Boy
Pekah From Hebrew root paqach (פָּקַח), meaning "open-eyed", "watchful" or "to open". Hebrew Boy
Pekahiah The LORD has opened Hebrew Boy
Pelatiah Yahweh has delivered / God delivers Hebrew Boy
Peleth Uncertain - possibly related to the Hebrew root P-L-T meaning 'escape' or 'deliverance', or to 'pele' meaning 'wonder/miracle'. Hebrew Boy
Peli Varies by origin: in Finnish 'peli' means 'game'; in Hebrew-related usage it can echo 'pele' (wonder/miracle); in Polynesian contexts it may be associated with or influenced by Pele (Hawaiian goddess) or serve as a diminutive of names like Apeli; in Greek contexts a short form of Pelagia/Pelagios ('of the sea'). Finnish, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Latin, Polynesian Unisex
Pely Rare/uncertain. Typically a pet form without a standalone meaning; possible associations include 'of the sea' (from Pelagia) or 'miracle/wonder' (from Hebrew 'pele'). English, Filipino, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew Unisex
Peninah Pearl Hebrew Girl
Peninna Pearl, precious gem Hebrew Girl
Peninnaah Pearl Hebrew Girl
Peniuel Face of God; "I have seen God" Hebrew Boy
Penuel Face of God; 'facing God' Hebrew Boy
Penuell Face of God Hebrew Boy
Perach Flower; blossom Hebrew Girl
Perah Flower; blossom Hebrew Girl
Perezz Spanish: patronymic meaning 'son of Pedro' (son of Peter). Hebrew: from Peretz (פרץ), meaning 'breach' or 'to burst forth.' Hebrew, Spanish Boy
Perye Probably a variant of 'Perry' meaning 'pear tree', or related to 'Peri/Pari' meaning 'fairy' or 'fruit' depending on origin English, Hebrew, Iranian, Persian Unisex
Pesaj Passover; often given to a child born during the Jewish festival of Passover Hebrew Boy
Pesha Leah Likely 'deliverance' or 'Passover' (from Hebrew Pesaḥ/Pesach) + 'weary/delicate' (Leah) Hebrew Girl
Pesha Rivka Compound name: Pesha (Yiddish, linked to Pesach/Passover - often given to girls born at/near Passover) + Rivka (Hebrew form of Rebecca, meaning "to bind" or "captivating"). Overall sense: "Passover-born Rebecca" or "Rebecca associated with Passover." Hebrew Girl
Pesha Sarah {'Pesha': 'A Jewish/Yiddish feminine name; origins are uncertain. It is sometimes connected to Hebrew Pesach/Pesah (Passover) or compared with Hebrew roots like פ-ש-ע; interpretations vary.', 'Sarah': "Hebrew - 'princess' or 'noblewoman'."} Hebrew Girl
Pessach Refers to the Jewish festival of Passover; often given to boys born during Passover Hebrew Boy
Pessakh Passover; 'to pass over' - name referring to the Jewish festival and the Exodus event Hebrew Boy
Pessie Diminutive/pet form associated with Pesach (Passover); often used for girls born at Passover or as a familiar form of related Hebrew/Yiddish names Hebrew Girl
Petah Opening; 'one who opens' Hebrew Boy
Pethuel God has opened; opening of God Hebrew Boy
Phares “breach” or “burst forth” (often rendered as 'breakthrough') Hebrew Boy
Pharez Breach; burst forth; breaker Hebrew Boy
Phinees Possibly "oracle" or "mouth of brass" (derived from Hebrew Pinchas) Hebrew Boy
Phineus Likely from Hebrew Pinchas, often interpreted as "oracle" or "mouth of brass" Hebrew Boy
Phinnaeus Likely 'oracle' or 'mouth of brass' (from Hebrew Pinchas). Hebrew Boy
phinneas Possibly 'dark-skinned' or 'oracle' - exact meaning uncertain Hebrew Boy
Phinneaus Variant of Phineas; traditionally interpreted as "oracle" or "mouth of brass" Hebrew Boy
Phyneas Possibly "oracle" or "mouth of brass" (exact origin uncertain) Hebrew, Latin Boy
Piera-Maria Rock (Piera) + beloved (Maria) Hebrew, Italian, Latin Girl
Pin In Chinese (品) often means "character; quality; rank"; as a Hebrew short form it relates to the biblical name Pinchas/Phineas; in Southeast Asia commonly a short nickname without a fixed lexical meaning Chinese, Hebrew Unisex
Pincas Variant of the biblical name Pinchas/Phineas; meaning uncertain - often given as 'oracle' or interpreted as 'mouth of brass' or 'dark-skinned.' Hebrew Boy
Pinchass Uncertain; traditionally linked to the Biblical Phinehas - possibly 'the Nubian' (Egyptian) or interpreted as 'oracle'/'mouth of brass'; associated with zeal for God. Hebrew Boy
Pinkas Variant of Pinchas (Phinehas). Etymology uncertain - traditionally rendered as 'brazen mouth' or 'oracle'; some scholars suggest an Egyptian origin. Hebrew Boy
Pinkhas Biblical priestly name of uncertain meaning - possibly from Egyptian for 'the Nubian' or else interpreted variously (uncertain). Hebrew Boy
Pinochos From Hebrew Pinchas/Phinehas; meaning uncertain - traditionally rendered 'mouth of brass' or interpreted as 'oracle' or 'dark-skinned'. Hebrew Boy
Pinz Probably a short form of Pinchas/Phineas; meaning uncertain but often rendered as 'oracle' or possibly 'dark-skinned' Hebrew Boy
Pnuel Face of God Hebrew Boy
Puah Possibly from a Hebrew root meaning ‘to cry out’ or ‘to coo’; borne by the midwife Puah in Exodus who defied Pharaoh. Hebrew Girl
Pynchas Uncertain; traditionally associated with the biblical Phinehas - often rendered 'mouth of brass' or interpreted as 'oracle' (exact etymology debated). Hebrew Boy
Qadesha Holy; sacred; consecrated (female) Arabic, Hebrew Girl
Qedesh Holy, sacred, consecrated ('sacred one') Hebrew Girl
Qetura Incense, perfume; often rendered "fragrance" Hebrew Girl
Qeturah Incense; perfumed, fragrant Hebrew Girl

Hebrew name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Hebrew-origin name in our dataset.

6,132
Names in this origin
134
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
1,046,771
Peak year 2000