Hebrew Origin · Name Guide

233 Beautiful Hebrew Baby Names (With Beautiful Meanings)

Browse 4,686 Hebrew baby names with full meanings, cultural context, and pronunciation.

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Hebrew names dominate the Western top-100 — Noah, Elijah, Sarah, Hannah
Most Hebrew names have direct meaning: Noah means "rest", Hannah means "grace"
Old Testament Hebrew names have been popular in English since the Reformation
Modern Israeli names often derive from ancient Hebrew but with fresh phonology

Hebrew Girl Names

2164 girl names of Hebrew origin — showing top 120

noble

Hebrew

God is my father.

God is my people

Hebrew

my beloved

Hebrew

God is just

delicate, slender

Hebrew

A female version of Abraham, meaning 'father of many nations'

Lion of God

Hebrew

Hebrew

God is my father

lioness

To ascend or rise

noble

Hebrew

lioness of God

Meaning 'God has heard', a combination of 'Az' (God) and 'Mariah' (derived from Mary).

Father of strength

Lion of God

joyful, happy

Work of the Lord

noble; God is my witness

Amahia

My nation or my people

Father's joy

Hebrew

lioness

life

To be protected, shielded

my father's joy

a doe, a gazelle

Hebrew

My Lord; God is my Lord

אֲבִיגָיִל

Hebrew

Hebrew

To answer or respond

Hebrew

father's joy

God is my strength.

Ariyella means 'lion of God' or 'lioness of God'.

Aliezah

Hebrew

Aleeza

Joyful, happy

Alira

Song of God; noble maiden

Arielly

meaning 'Lion of God'

Azareth

Treasured one

Ayled

deer

Aseret

ten; a logarithmic scale referencing the tenets or principles.

Ahzaria

אֲחַזְרִיָּה (Ahzaria) - meaning 'God has helped'.

Akeilah

Hebrew

Adriela

noble

Abagale

אֲבִיגָיִל - father's joy

lioness of God

Hebrew

Hebrew

Grace

I have a God

oak tree

lion of God

My God is salvation

The name Azori may reference the area of Azor in Israel or mean 'helper'.

Abbigale

Hebrew

Avayiah

my father is Yahweh

Auriel

אוריאל - 'God is my light'

Hebrew

my nation

lion of God

My God is joy

Hebrew

Hebrew

my father is Yahweh

To be resolved or determined

my father is joy

Hebrew

gazelle

Hebrew

Hebrew

My truth

life

ground, a place of fertility

Ann

grace

Abisha

my father is Yahweh

Arna

אַרְנָה - represents 'to sing'.

Hebrew

Noble, Pious

Hebrew

lion

Hebrew

Exalted, Mountain

אֲמִתִּיאֵל

Hebrew

Hebrew

Hebrew

Noble, adorned

Hebrew

oak tree

100

Amilyah

Hebrew

101

Abigahil

my father is joy

102

Asenat

Belonging to the goddess Neith

103

Avigayil

My father is joy.

104

Adayah

זאת המובילה, המנחה

105

Amri

my people

106

Amalya

Hebrew

107

Azariya

God has helped

108

Aleesa

noble

109

Araiya

إلهي, divine

110

Amaiah

Hebrew

111

Ayala

אֲיָלָה means 'doe' or 'gazelle'.

112

Amoriah

Hebrew

113

Ahraya

God's light

114

Abigaille

Father's joy

115

Alna

noble

116

Abibail

אֲבִיגַיִל

117

Adonica

Hebrew

118

Azaraya

God has helped

119

Annaliah

grace

120

Abagaile

my father is joyful

Hebrew Boy Names

2141 boy names of Hebrew origin — showing top 120

Amos

Carried by God

Adam

Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.

Asayah

עשה

Aniv

Hebrew

Amire

a speaker, or a voice

Hebrew

protected by God

My Lord

אָבִי חַי

God is my help

the one who is eternal

Ariyeh

lion

Arad

A city, a place of escape

Amael

God's people

Agaran

אגרתן: meaning 'messenger' or 'letter writer'.

My strength is God

Flock of God

Hebrew

trustworthy, faithful

High father

lion

breath or vapor

אָסָף, meaning ‘gather’ or ‘harvest’.

Hebrew

Hebrew

faithful, loyal

Hebrew

Made by God (אֲשָׁהאֵל)

Adeon

crown, noble

Ananias

The Lord has answered

Hebrew

אָבִינֹעַם

noble; exalted

The name Abram (אַבְרָם) means 'exalted father'.

Adniel

אדניאל - 'God is my Lord'

He has created

Hebrew

Hebrew

My father is light

אֲזָאזֵל - scapegoat

Nurturer, one who is nurturing

Hebrew

Hebrew

Hebrew

lion of God

Yahweh is salvation

God is my father

Exalted, strong

Hebrew

the Lord has helped

Hebrew

Exalted father

Hebrew

lion of God

אֲזִיזָא (my strength)

my father

Hebrew

father of many

Hebrew

Destruction

Exalted, high mountain, or bearer of Light

Aynan

to answer or to respond

Hebrew

physician, healer

Hebrew

Possessed by God

Strong or persevering

אֲהָרֹן

My strength is God.

His highness.

Hebrew

My brother is a rising sun

Amron

Hebrew

Amoz

אָמוֹץ - meaning 'strong' or 'brave'.

Axael

strength from God

Azarael

Helped by God

Adoniram

Meaning 'my Lord is exalted'.

Adornment

Adonijah

אֲדֹנִיָּה (Adoniyah)

father

Lion of God

God has made

Strong,

father of a multitude

Aviad

my father is glory

Azareel

God has helped

Adom

דָּמוּת – meaning 'red' or 'earth'.

אֲנְדְרוֹς

My father is eternal

noble, exalted

Hind or deer; it symbolizes grace and beauty.

Lord, master

his father is God

God has strengthened

my truth or my faith

God is my strength

God is my strength

Hebrew

100

Adeen

Noble, distinguished

101

Aarien

little lion

102

Andiel

Man of God

103

Avrahom

Hebrew

104

Aser

Hebrew

105

Aasher

happy, blessed

106

Asaf

gather, harvest

107

Adyen

The witness

108

Adir

strong, mighty

109

Acel

Noble or exalted.

110

Ardon

High, exalted

111

Adbiel

God is my Father

112

Asher

Happy

113

Arnit

lion of God

114

Asbiel

God is my strength

115

Arnon

mountain of strength

116

Avroham

Exalted father

117

Azrael

Hebrew

118

Azreal

God is my help

119

Armon

sung by the one who rejoices

120

Avrion

My Father is Light

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Hebrew Unisex Names

381 gender-neutral names of Hebrew origin — showing top 120

God has helped

Lioness

Hebrew

Eye, fountain

Happy

Lioness

God is my strength

Hebrew

My Father is Yahweh.

The answer, to respond

Amaziah

אֲמָזִיָּה: 'Yah is mighty' or 'strength of Yah'.

Adaiah

אֲדָיָה - 'adorned by God'

My Lord is Yah

My father is God

Yah has heard

אֲדוֹנָי - my Lord or master

Arza

אֶרְזָא - Meaning 'cedar'.

Arona

Light

Agam

river

Aviv

אביב - Meaning 'spring', symbolizing renewal and growth.

my father is Yahweh

Help or support.

God has helped

lion of God

my guardian

עזריה - Azarya

place of the doe

God has answered

lioness

Hebrew

Hebrew

the month of Adar in the Hebrew calendar, associated with joy

Strong, powerful

Grace

fragrance, scent

truth, certainty, affirmation

my strength

Hebrew

Yah has made

breath; vapor

he has taken

my brother is a rising sun

Adamik

man of earth — from Adam

earth

noble or brave

noble

he has elevated

the king who is a protector

Aholah

her tent — from Aholah

Ahu

lion

Alroi

my God is light

Ambrosi

A Hebrew name with cultural significance

Amiram

my people have exalted — from Amram

nurturer, supporter

God is gracious

God has given

to follow, to be behind

Aronas

he will rise — from Aran

God is my strength

my brother

my father is God

my father is rock

the one who is a servant

helper or supporter

Hebrew

daughter

blessing

son of consolation

son of the furrow — from Bartholomew

blessed, fortunate

daughter of the oath

God has redeemed

son of the right hand

Ben-zion

son of Zion

Benjam

son of the right hand

Benonie

son of my sorrow

Benyameen

son of the right hand

Berith

covenant — from Berith

daughter of the oath

God is my fortune

a form of Bilhah

son of the right hand

Brocho

blessing — from Baruch

Carmon

Hebrew

Carmel

Vineyard, garden land

Hebrew

שִׁלֹה

priest — from Cohen

the one who is to be praised

Chaggai

my feast — from Chaggai

Chaviv

beloved, dear

Chazael

God strengthens

Cherubin

little angel or cherub

Chuan-david

spring, river — from Chuan; beloved — from David

Coh

priest — from Kohen

Coniah

Yahweh is my strength

Dael

narrow, small

Daneal

God is my judge

Dor

generation

100

Dessiah

Desired; longed for

101

Danel

God is my judge

102

Dayan

judge

103

Delijah

God is my refuge

104

Daavid

beloved — from David

105

Dafi

beloved

106

Darda

noble or exalted

107

Ditsa

joyful

108

Dovev

to speak, to utter

109

Dudi

beloved — from David

110

Dvira

two

111

Elim

oaks

112

Ezer

help, helper

113

Elyah

Hebrew

114

Elroi

God is my light

115

Elon

oak tree

116

Ezrah

help, helper

117

Elizah

Hebrew

118

Elan

God is gracious

119

Elya

my God is Yahweh

120

Eliah

my God is Yahweh

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