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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.

Cosmo

Meaning: order, beauty, universe

Origin:Greek, Italian, English
82
Origin:Diminutive of Montague, Montgomery
483
Diego

Meaning: supplanter

Origin:Spanish variation of James
175
Romeo

Meaning: pilgrim to Rome, Roman

Origin:Italian
285
Maxwell

Meaning: great stream

Origin:Scottish
237
Barnaby

Meaning: son of consolation

Origin:English variation of Barnabas, Aramaic
349
Buster The meaning of Buster is 'an individual who ...
Origin:Modern nickname
1272
Odie

Meaning: of the valley; wealthy

Origin:Diminutive of Odell, Otis; English, German
1306
Spike

Meaning: a very large nail

Origin:English word name
1395
Origin:Diminutive of Augustus, Angus, Gustave, Augustin, Augusten, Augustine, August
478
Winston

Meaning: wine's town

Origin:English
263
Percy A typically masculine name of French origin,...
Origin:French surname from place name Perci-en-Auge
296
Freddie The name Freddie is a nickname or a variant ...
Origin:Short form of Alfreda or Frederica
2759
Hank

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Henry, German
492
Murphy

Meaning: sea warrior

Origin:Irish
1582
Rex

Meaning: king

Origin:Latin
323
Georgie

Meaning: farmer

Origin:Greek
1545
Pepper

Meaning: berry

Origin:Sanskrit
5330
Poe

Meaning: peacock

Origin:English
1626
Minnie

Meaning: of the mind, intellect

Origin:Diminutive of Minerva
355