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Hebrew names - Baby names with the origin Hebrew

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Nahor Possibly "snorting" or "snorer" - from a Hebrew root meaning "to snort" or "to breathe"; exact meaning uncertain. Hebrew Boy 6 #2001
Naum Comfort; consolation Hebrew Boy 6 #2002
Nehara River; also interpreted as 'light' or 'radiant' in some usages (meaning varies by language) Arabic, Hebrew, Sanskrit Girl 6 #2003
Onah Possibly 'time' or 'season' in Hebrew; alternatively associated with 'grace' (via Anna) or 'wave' (Catalan Ona) Hebrew Girl 6 #2004
Orna Light Hebrew Girl 6 #2005
Ozanna Possibly 'female bard' (if from Turkish 'ozan'), or linked to the liturgical exclamation 'hosanna' ('save us/praise'), or a place-derived name from the Ozana river Hebrew Girl 6 #2006
Shamai Likely from the Hebrew root ש-מ-ע (sh‑m‑ʿ) 'to hear' - 'one who hears' or 'heard'. Hebrew Boy 6 #2007
Shiran Song - from Hebrew 'shir' (song); can be read as 'they will sing' or 'my song' Hebrew Girl 6 #2008
Simmone He has heard French, Hebrew Girl 6 #2009
Zar Gold; stranger Hebrew, Persian Boy 6 #2010
Zaza Movement Georgian, Hebrew Girl 6 #2011
Aba Aramaic/Hebrew: "father"; Akan (Ghana): "female born on Thursday"; Hungarian: historical personal/ancestral name Akan, Aramaic, Hebrew, Hungarian Unisex 5 #2012
Abiela God is my father Hebrew Girl 5 #2013
Abygayle My father's joy Hebrew Girl 5 #2014
Adeyah Likely "ornament of God" / "God has adorned" Hebrew Girl 5 #2015
Amittai My truth / truthful Hebrew Boy 5 #2016
Amnon Faithful, trustworthy Hebrew Boy 5 #2017
Arija A name with multiple possible roots: from Sanskrit meaning 'noble' or 'honorable'; related to Hebrew/Persian Ari/Ariya meaning 'lion' or 'lioness'; and linked to Italian 'Aria' meaning 'air' or 'melody'. Hebrew, Italian, Latvian, Persian, Sanskrit, Slavic Girl 5 #2018
Arnon River; "rushing stream" (name of a Biblical river) Hebrew Boy 5 #2019
Atali Likely "Yahweh is exalted" if derived from the Hebrew Athaliah; in other contexts used as a modern given name without a single established meaning. Hebrew Girl 5 #2020
Athaleyah God is exalted English, Hebrew Girl 5 #2021
Athalie Yahweh (the Lord) is exalted Hebrew Girl 5 #2022
Atira Name of the Pawnee earth goddess - associated with the earth/motherhood Hebrew Girl 5 #2023
Avichai "My father lives" (my father is alive; father of life) Hebrew Boy 5 #2024
Avinoam My father is pleasant / father of pleasantness Hebrew Boy 5 #2025
Avivah Spring; renewal Hebrew Girl 5 #2026
Azareel Help of God / God helps Hebrew Boy 5 #2027
Benjaman Son of the right hand Hebrew Boy 5 #2028
Benyomin Son of the right hand Hebrew Boy 5 #2029
Bethesda House of mercy / house of grace Hebrew Girl 5 #2030
Braham Father of many; exalted father Hebrew Boy 5 #2031
Calab Derived from Caleb: 'whole-hearted' or 'faithful' (original Hebrew word also means 'dog', symbolizing loyalty) Hebrew Boy 5 #2032
Canen “acquired” or “possession” (from Hebrew root qanah, “to acquire”) Hebrew Boy 5 #2033
Chavah Life; living; source of life Hebrew Girl 5 #2034
Chavie Life; "living" - diminutive or pet form of Chaya/Chava Hebrew Girl 5 #2035
Chazaiah Yahweh has seen / seen by God Hebrew Boy 5 #2036
Chedva Joy; rejoicing; delight Hebrew Girl 5 #2037
Chiya Hebrew: "life"; Japanese: meaning varies by kanji (e.g., 千夜 "thousand nights"). Hebrew, Japanese Girl 5 #2038
Chiyah Life / living Hebrew Girl 5 #2039
Coren Likely 'radiant' (Hebrew) or a variant of Corin meaning 'spear' - overall often interpreted as 'radiant' or 'spear-like'. English, Hebrew Unisex 5 #2040
Dalit From Hebrew root 'dalah' - 'to draw (water)'; 'she who draws water' or 'drawn water'. Hebrew Girl 5 #2041
Danee God is my judge. Hebrew Unisex 5 #2042
Danisa Likely a feminine form of Daniel meaning "God is my judge", or influenced by Slavic Danica meaning "morning star/dawn". Hebrew, Slavic Girl 5 #2043
Daphna Laurel, bay tree Hebrew Girl 5 #2044
Dedan Biblical name of uncertain meaning; possibly related to 'low' or from a family/place name associated with an ancient trading people Biblical, Hebrew Boy 5 #2045
Deniah Likely a feminine form related to Dinah/Denia - 'judged' or 'judged by God' English, Hebrew Girl 5 #2046
Dinna Judged, vindicated Hebrew Girl 5 #2047
Ditza Diminutive/pet form - often interpreted as “little child” or “little girl” (from Slavic root for ‘child’) and used as a familiar name in Yiddish/Hebrew contexts Hebrew Girl 5 #2048
Dvir Sanctuary; inner sanctuary; Holy of Holies Hebrew Boy 5 #2049
Eldan God has judged / God is judge Hebrew Boy 5 #2050

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
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Births 2025
1,046,771
Peak year 2000