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Hebrew Names

Hebrew baby names, many of them rooted in the Bible are among the most ancient and most widely-used in the Western World. The top Hebrew names in the US are Noah for boys and Isabella, which is rooted in the Hebrew Elizabeth, for girls, both Number 1 names in recent years..

Along with Isabella, Hebrew names in the US Top 200 for girls include Ariel, Delilah, Eliana, Eva, and Naomi. For boys, Hebrew names in the US Top 100 include Asher, Elijah, Jacob, Levi, and Noah. In Israel, popular names include Tamar, Shira, Uri, and Noam.

Many names that are the most classic and widely-used in English-speaking countries have Hebrew roots. These traditional Hebrew names include Sarah, Anne, and Mary for girls, along with James, John, and Michael for boys.

If you’re searching for Hebrew names for your baby or simply want to survey all the options with roots in ancient languages and cultures, here is the full range of Hebrew name choices in our database. You can also browse our lists of Hebrew girl names and Hebrew boy names.

Naphtali

Meaning: wrestling, struggling

Origin:Hebrew
1856
Aram

Meaning: high elevated

Origin:Hebrew
1867
Hezekiah

Meaning: God gives strength

Origin:Hebrew
1968
Abba

Meaning: father

Origin:Hebrew
14088
Seth

Meaning: placed, appointed

Origin:Hebrew
4376
Seth

Meaning: appointed, placed

Origin:Hebrew
385
Joseph

Meaning: Jehovah increases

Origin:Hebrew
436
Jesse

Meaning: gift

Origin:Hebrew
264
Jesse Jesse comes from Hebrew origins. Jesse is de...
Origin:Variation of Jessie
4049
Cain

Meaning: spear; possessed

Origin:Hebrew
346
Chaim

Meaning: life

Origin:Hebrew
2263
Abraham

Meaning: father of multitudes

Origin:Hebrew
621
Eli

Meaning: ascended, uplifted, high

Origin:Hebrew
236
Amiel

Meaning: God is with my people

Origin:Hebrew
1391
Sampson

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hebrew
1492
Bart

Meaning: son of the earth

Origin:Diminutive of Bartholomew, Hebrew, "son of the earth"
1567
Eleazar

Meaning: God helps

Origin:Hebrew
1618
Riah

Meaning: The Lord has remembered

Origin:Short form of Zachariah, Hebrew
1641
Absalom

Meaning: father of peace

Origin:Hebrew
1746
Eliab

Meaning: God is father

Origin:Hebrew
6693