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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.

Ebenezer

Meaning: stone of help

Origin:Hebrew
943
Jebediah

Meaning: beloved friend

Origin:Hebrew
1021
Lemuel

Meaning: devoted to God

Origin:Hebrew
829
Hiram

Meaning: brother of the exalted one

Origin:Hebrew
875
Cohen

Meaning: priest

Origin:Hebrew
438
Shay The name Shay is of Irish origins and it is ...
Origin:Phonetic spelling of Shea or Shai
1972
Shay

Meaning: stately, gift

Origin:Irish, Hebrew
844
David

Meaning: beloved

Origin:Hebrew
337
Ara

Meaning: king

Origin:Armenian
4226
Abner

Meaning: father of light.

Origin:Hebrew
615
Saul

Meaning: prayed for

Origin:Hebrew
818
Jon

Meaning: God is gracious; or gift of Jehovah

Origin:Variation of John or Jonathan
1305
Azaiah

Meaning: my strength is Yahweh

Origin:Hebrew
749
Amir

Meaning: prince, ruler; treetop

Origin:Arabic or Hebrew
2429
Jotham

Meaning: the Lord is perfect

Origin:Hebrew
2811
Elihu

Meaning: Jehovah is God

Origin:Hebrew
2931
Chasin

Meaning: strong, mighty

Origin:Hebrew
3046
Zebulon

Meaning: exaltation or little dwelling

Origin:Hebrew
894
Cager

Meaning: Who is like God?

Origin:Short form of Micajah, Hebrew
4481
Meribah

Meaning: quarreling

Origin:Biblical place name, Hebrew
6020