Hebrew baby names

Hebrew baby names and their meanings, many with deep biblical roots, ranked by real popularity.

Names of Hebrew origin, including many of the most enduring biblical names in the Western world. Each links to its page with a meaning and popularity over time. Find a Hebrew name you both love by swiping together.

1. James (supplanter)
2. John (God is gracious)
3. Michael (who is like God)
4. Mary (of uncertain meaning, possibly bitterness or beloved)
5. David (beloved)
6. Joseph (he will add)
7. Daniel (God is my judge)
8. Matthew (gift of God)
9. Elizabeth (my God is an oath)
10. Joshua (the Lord is salvation)
11. Sarah (princess, noblewoman)
12. Jessica (of uncertain meaning, possibly foresight)
13. Susan (lily)
14. Jacob (supplanter, holder of the heel)
15. Nancy (grace)
16. Lisa (my God is an oath)
17. Jack (God is gracious)
18. Betty (my God is an oath)
19. Anna (grace, favour)
20. Samuel (God has heard)
21. Benjamin (son of the right hand)
22. Jonathan (gift of God)
23. Michelle (who is like God)
24. Ruth (companion, friend)
25. Rebecca (of uncertain meaning, traditionally to bind or join)
26. Deborah (bee)
27. Sharon (a fertile plain)
28. Adam (man, earth)
29. Aaron (of uncertain meaning, possibly exalted or mountain)
30. Nathan (he gave)
31. Rachel (ewe)
32. Noah (rest, comfort)
33. Maria (of uncertain meaning, a form of Mary)
34. Jordan (flowing down)
35. Jose (he will add)
36. Zachary (the Lord has remembered)
37. Ethan (strong, enduring)
38. Hannah (grace, favour)
39. Janet (God is gracious)
40. Marie (a form of Mary)
41. Debra (bee)
42. Joan (God is gracious)
43. Sean (God is gracious)
44. Ann (grace, favour)
45. Isabella (my God is an oath)
46. Jean (God is gracious)
47. Joe (he will add)
48. Abigail (my father is joy)
49. Jesse (gift, the Lord exists)
50. Judith (woman of Judea)
51. Sara (princess, noblewoman)
52. Jeremy (the Lord will exalt)
53. Jacqueline (supplanter)
54. Jamie (supplanter)
55. Gabriel (God is my strength)
56. Janice (God is gracious)
57. Elijah (the Lord is my God)
58. Danielle (God is my judge)
59. Jane (God is gracious)
60. Isaac (he will laugh)
61. Judy (woman of Judea)
62. Annie (grace, favour)
63. Marilyn (an elaboration of Mary)
64. Juan (God is gracious)
65. Caleb (of uncertain meaning, possibly devotion or dog)
66. Anne (grace, favour)
67. Josephine (he will add)
68. Shawn (God is gracious)
69. Tammy (date palm, twin)
70. Eva (life, living)
71. Johnny (God is gracious)
72. Leah (of uncertain meaning, possibly weary)
73. Joel (the Lord is God)
74. Nathaniel (gift of God)
75. Danny (God is my judge)
76. Edna (pleasure, delight)
77. Jimmy (supplanter)
78. Jessie (gift)
79. Ian (God is gracious)
80. Marion (of uncertain meaning, a form of Mary)
81. Isaiah (the Lord is salvation)
82. Jesus (the Lord is salvation)
83. Molly (of uncertain meaning, a form of Mary)
84. Shane (God is gracious)
85. Joanne (God is gracious)
86. Suzanne (lily)
87. Levi (joined, attached)
88. Jeremiah (the Lord will exalt)
89. Michele (who is like God)
90. Anita (grace, favour)
91. Elsie (my God is an oath)
92. Madeline (from Magdala)
93. Gail (my father rejoices)
94. Jared (descent)
95. Sally (princess, noblewoman)
96. Jake (supplanter)
97. Naomi (pleasantness)
98. Juanita (God is gracious)
99. Mike (who is like God)
100. Manuel (God is with us)
101. Miguel (who is like God)
102. Debbie (bee)
103. Jo (God will add)
104. Seth (appointed, placed)
105. Mitchell (who is like God)
106. Annette (grace, favour)
107. Jon (God is gracious)
108. Bessie (my God is an oath)
109. Beth (my God is an oath)
110. Jackie (supplanter)
111. Eli (height, ascent)
112. Jeanette (God is gracious)
113. Jeanne (God is gracious)
114. Sadie (princess, noblewoman)
115. Sam (God has heard)
116. Isabelle (my God is an oath)
117. Micheal (who is like God)
118. Isabel (my God is an oath)
119. Joann (God is gracious)
120. Ivan (God is gracious)

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