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Hebrew names - Baby names with the origin Hebrew

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Jabe Sorrow; born in pain Hebrew Boy β€”
Jabesh Dry, dryness Hebrew Boy β€”
Jachym God will establish / raised by God Hebrew Boy β€”
Jaclyne Derived from Jacob: "supplanter" (literally "heel‑holder"); sometimes interpreted as "may God protect" English, Hebrew Girl β€”
jaclynn Combines Jacob ('supplanter') with Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall') - roughly 'supplanter by the lake'. Hebrew, Welsh Girl β€”
Jacobb Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or 'one who follows' Hebrew Boy β€”
jacobee Variant of Jacob - 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Boy β€”
jacobi Supplanter; one who takes the heel (figuratively, one who follows or replaces) Hebrew Boy β€”
Jacobia Supplanter, one who follows at the heel Greek, Hebrew Girl β€”
Jacobos Supplanter; 'heel-holder' (one who follows or takes the place of another) Hebrew Boy β€”
Jacop Supplanter; "holder of the heel" or one who follows Hebrew Boy β€”
Jaekob Supplanter; 'heel-holder' (from Hebrew Ya'akov) Hebrew Boy β€”
Jaemes Supplanter; one who follows or replaces Hebrew Boy β€”
Jaffa Beautiful; derived from Hebrew yafeh (beautiful) and the place-name Yafo Hebrew Girl β€”
Jaffit Enlarged; may God enlarge Hebrew Boy β€”
Jahath Unclear/obscure; likely contains the divine element 'Yah' (the Lord) and broadly implies association with the LORD Hebrew Boy β€”
Jahleil Whom God praises / praise of God Hebrew Boy β€”
Jahliel Probably β€œMay God live” / β€œGod lives” (variant readings also render it as related to praising God) Hebrew Boy β€”
Jaida Modern feminine name often linked to 'jade' (precious stone); can also be tied to Hebrew 'to know' or Arabic 'good/excellent'. Arabic, English, Hebrew Girl β€”
Jaikob Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or one who follows at the heel Hebrew Boy β€”
Jairais From Hebrew Yair - "he/ God will enlighten" or "he shines" Hebrew Boy β€”
Jairas Derived from a Hebrew root meaning "he will enlighten" or "he will shine" Hebrew Boy β€”
Jairdan To descend; flowing down (refers to the Jordan River) Hebrew Unisex β€”
Jairo He will enlighten / he will shine Hebrew Boy β€”
Jairon He will enlighten; he who shines (from Hebrew root for 'light') Hebrew Boy β€”
Jakie Diminutive of Jack/Jacqueline - commonly linked to 'God is gracious' (John) or 'supplanter' (Jacob) Hebrew, Latin Unisex β€”
Jakiem God will establish / established by God Hebrew Boy β€”
Jako Supplanter (derived from the name Jacob) Hebrew Boy β€”
Jakobah Supplanter; 'held by the heel' Hebrew Girl β€”
Jakobey Supplanter; one who follows or holds the heel Hebrew Boy β€”
Jakobine Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Girl β€”
Jakobus Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or 'heel-grabber' Hebrew Boy β€”
Jakom Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Boy β€”
Jakup Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' or 'one who follows' Hebrew Boy β€”
Jamesie Supplanter Hebrew Boy β€”
Jamesse Supplanter; one who follows or grasps the heel Hebrew Boy β€”
Jamima Dove (also interpreted as 'day' or 'bright') Hebrew Girl β€”
Jamyn Variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'right hand'; also associated with James meaning 'supplanter'. Hebrew Boy β€”
Jananiah Approximately 'Yahweh has answered' (approximate translation) Hebrew Boy β€”
Jane Ariella Jane: 'God is gracious'; Ariella: 'lioness of God' - combined sense: a gracious gift and lioness of God. English, Hebrew Girl β€”
Jannai Possibly "He answers" or "God answers" (derived from Hebrew root meaning "to answer") Hebrew Boy β€”
Jannes God is gracious Hebrew Boy β€”
Jannina God is gracious Dutch, Hebrew Girl β€”
Jannine God is gracious English, Hebrew Girl β€”
Jannyna God is gracious Hebrew Girl β€”
Jannyne God is gracious Hebrew Girl β€”
Japhia Beautiful, fair Hebrew Boy β€”
Japhith May God enlarge; enlarged, spacious Hebrew Boy β€”
Jardena To flow down; from the Jordan River Hebrew Girl β€”
Jardyn To flow down; from the River Jordan Hebrew Unisex β€”

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