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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.

Sam

Meaning: told by God

Origin:Diminutive of Samantha
3500
Reuben

Meaning: behold, a son

Origin:Hebrew
90
Bethany

Meaning: house of figs

Origin:Biblical place name and Hebrew
357
Zion

Meaning: highest point

Origin:Hebrew
2190
Zion

Meaning: highest point

Origin:Hebrew
488
Jordan

Meaning: flowing down

Origin:English from Hebrew
517
Jordan

Meaning: flowing down

Origin:English from Hebrew
1197
Shiloh

Meaning: tranquil

Origin:Hebrew
650
Shiloh

Meaning: tranquil

Origin:Biblical place-name, Hebrew
402
Judah

Meaning: praised

Origin:Hebrew
664
Beulah

Meaning: married

Origin:Hebrew
1325
Ariel

Meaning: lion of God

Origin:Hebrew
1358
Ariel

Meaning: lion of God

Origin:Hebrew
841
Moriah

Meaning: the Lord is my teacher

Origin:Biblical place name; Hebrew
2170
Carmel

Meaning: garden

Origin:Hebrew
2376
Sheba

Meaning: daughter of an oath

Origin:Hebrew, short variation of Bathsheba
2507
Bethel

Meaning: house of God

Origin:Hebrew
2842
Sapphire

Meaning: blue

Origin:Hebrew, Greek, and Latin jewel name
520
Ira

Meaning: watchful one; peace

Origin:Hebrew, Russian, Greek
2032
Ira

Meaning: watchful one

Origin:Hebrew
259