Hebrew Baby Names

Hebrew names reach English mostly through the Bible, often via Greek and Latin translations. Many contain a form of God's name, El or Yah, as in Daniel or Elijah.

400 names

  1. NoahBoyrest; comfort · Hebrew20,876
  2. JamesBoysupplanter · Hebrew11,861
  3. ElijahBoymy God is Yahweh · Hebrew11,197
  4. BenjaminBoyson of the right hand · Hebrew9,820
  5. LeviBoyjoined, attached · Hebrew9,580
  6. EzraBoyhelp · Hebrew9,172
  7. JohnBoyYahweh is gracious · Hebrew8,055
  8. MichaelBoywho is like God? · Hebrew8,204
  9. DanielBoyGod is my judge · Hebrew8,400
  10. SamuelBoyname of God · Hebrew8,317
  11. EthanBoyfirm, enduring, strong · Hebrew8,179
  12. AsherBoyhappy, blessed · Hebrew8,194
  13. DavidBoybeloved · Hebrew7,324
  14. JosephBoyhe will add · Hebrew7,223
  15. EliasBoymy God is Yahweh · Hebrew7,660
  16. MatthewBoygift of Yahweh · Hebrew7,086
  17. ElizabethGirlmy God is an oath · Hebrew6,883
  18. JacobBoyholder of the heel; supplanter · Hebrew6,505
  19. IsaacBoyhe will laugh · Hebrew6,504
  20. GabrielBoyGod is my strength · Hebrew6,402
  21. ElianaGirlmy God has answered · Hebrew6,423
  22. CalebBoydog · Hebrew5,775
  23. AbigailGirlmy father is joy · Hebrew5,499
  24. JoshuaBoyYahweh is salvation · Hebrew5,252
  25. JosiahBoyYahweh supports · Hebrew5,466
  26. EzekielBoyGod strengthens · Hebrew5,390
  27. IsaiahBoyYahweh is salvation · Hebrew5,262
  28. NathanBoyhe has given · Hebrew5,018
  29. NaomiGirlpleasantness · Hebrew4,605
  30. AaronBoyuncertain; possibly exalted · Hebrew4,232
  31. MicahBoywho is like God? · Hebrew4,229
  32. DelilahGirldelicate · Hebrew4,240
  33. JonathanBoygift of God · Hebrew4,018
  34. HannahGirlgrace; favor · Hebrew4,054
  35. SilasBoyof the forest · Latin4,124
  36. LeahGirlweary; uncertain · Hebrew3,969
  37. JordanUnisexto flow down · Hebrew3,885
  38. EliBoyascended, uplifted; or my God · Hebrew3,767
  39. EdenGirldelight, paradise · Hebrew3,774
  40. SadieGirlprincess · Hebrew3,729
  41. JeremiahBoyYahweh exalts · Hebrew3,708
  42. AdamBoyman; earth · Hebrew3,505
  43. AdrielBoyflock of God · Hebrew3,271
  44. MariaGirlmeaning uncertain · Hebrew3,113
  45. MaryGirluncertain, traditionally beloved or bitter · Hebrew2,196
  46. JonahBoydove · Hebrew2,904
  47. SarahGirlprincess · Hebrew2,697
  48. NathanielBoygift of God · Hebrew2,511
  49. ZionBoyhighest point, sign · Hebrew2,463
  50. MalachiBoymy messenger · Hebrew2,410
  51. JudeBoypraised · Hebrew2,372
  52. EstherGirlstar · Persian2,206
  53. JesusBoyYahweh is salvation · Hebrew2,210
  54. ShilohUnisexpossibly tranquil, or place name of Shiloh · Hebrew2,248
  55. AmiraGirlprincess; commander · Arabic2,181
  56. JesseBoygift · Hebrew2,053
  57. JudahBoypraised · Hebrew2,109
  58. EmmanuelBoyGod is with us · Hebrew2,047
  59. ZacharyBoyYahweh remembers · Hebrew1,835
  60. RuthGirlfriend; companion · Hebrew1,767
  61. MessiahBoyanointed one · Hebrew1,748
  62. AbrahamBoyfather of multitudes · Hebrew1,729
  63. SaraGirlprincess · Hebrew1,610
  64. JoelBoyYahweh is God · Hebrew1,640
  65. ArielUnisexlion of God · Hebrew1,646
  66. AbelBoybreath, vapor · Hebrew1,635
  67. RafaelBoyGod has healed · Hebrew1,614
  68. JazielBoyallotted by God · Hebrew1,617
  69. LiaGirlweary · Hebrew1,605
  70. EithanBoyfirm, enduring, strong · Hebrew1,593
  71. AriellaGirllion of God · Hebrew1,559
  72. MalakaiBoymy messenger, my angel · Hebrew1,543
  73. CohenBoypriest · Hebrew1,500
  74. NoaGirlmotion · Hebrew1,487
  75. SimonBoyhe has heard · Hebrew1,402
  76. RachelGirlewe · Hebrew1,285
  77. JeremyBoyappointed by God · Hebrew1,308
  78. AzielBoyGod is my strength · Hebrew1,389
  79. NorahGirllight · Hebrew1,374
  80. AriUnisexlion · Hebrew1,374
  81. AliyahGirlascent; to rise · Hebrew1,311
  82. MiriamGirluncertain; perhaps beloved or bitter · Hebrew1,267
  83. IsraelBoyGod contends · Hebrew1,258
  84. LilithGirlnight monster, of the night · Hebrew1,240
  85. KalebBoydog · Hebrew1,221
  86. TobiasBoyGod is good · Hebrew1,210
  87. EliannaGirlmy God has answered · Hebrew1,213
  88. TaliaGirldew of God · Hebrew1,161
  89. SalemUnisexpeace · Hebrew1,155
  90. SelahGirluncertain; likely pause or lift up · Hebrew1,143
  91. KohenBoypriest · Hebrew1,096
  92. RebeccaGirlto bind, tie · Hebrew910
  93. AzariahUnisexYahweh has helped · Hebrew1,054
  94. GideonBoyhewer; feller · Hebrew1,042
  95. DannaGirlGod is my judge · Hebrew1,002
  96. SamaraGirlprotected by God · Hebrew997
  97. DarielBoyGod is my judge · Hebrew979
  98. AriyahGirllion of God · Hebrew903
  99. JaredBoydescent · Hebrew828
  100. RayaGirlfriend · Hebrew859
  101. EliamBoymy God is kinsman · Hebrew853
  102. MaryamGirlmeaning uncertain · Hebrew806
  103. SolomonBoypeace · Hebrew765
  104. JakeBoysupplanter · Hebrew743
  105. AlijahBoymy God is Yahweh · Hebrew756
  106. NehemiahBoycomforted by God · Hebrew754
  107. RaphaelBoyGod has healed · Hebrew749
  108. ZariahGirlthe Lord has helped · Hebrew722
  109. AsaBoyhealer · Hebrew720
  110. IsaiasBoyYahweh is salvation · Hebrew703
  111. SaraiGirlmy princess · Hebrew699
  112. UrielBoyGod is my light · Hebrew682
  113. JasiahBoyYahweh heals · Hebrew669
  114. DanielleGirlGod is my judge · Hebrew588
  115. AdanBoyman; earth · Hebrew625
  116. EmanuelBoyGod is with us · Hebrew620
  117. RubenBoybehold, a son · Hebrew607
  118. MosheBoydrawn out of the water · Hebrew626
  119. HezekiahBoyGod strengthens · Hebrew626
  120. MariamGirlmeaning uncertain · Hebrew621

Number = US babies given the name in 2024 (Social Security Administration).