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First names from Hebrew

346 names of Hebrew origin, the most used first: John, James, Joseph and more.

NameForMeaningLatest rank
John boys “god is gracious” #174 (2025)
James boys “may he heel”, “to heel” #42 (2025)
Joseph boys “(god) shall add”, “one whose chastity is… #59 (2025)
David boys “beloved” #73 (2025)
Noah boys #2 (2025)
Michael boys “who is like god?” #85 (2025)
Jacob boys “may he heel”, “to heel” #41 (2025)
Daniel boys “god is my judge” #62 (2025)
Ava girls #11 (2025)
Samuel boys “'god has set'”, “'god has placed'” #66 (2025)
Isabella girls #10 (2025)
Joshua boys “yahweh”, “yahweh is salvation” #53 (2025)
Benjamin boys “son of the right/south”, “son of days” #61 (2025)
Ethan boys “firmness”, “strong” #54 (2025)
Isaac boys “he laughs”, “he will laugh” #36 (2025)
Elizabeth girls “my god is an oath” #74 (2025)
Adam boys “earth”, “man” #26 (2025)
Matthew boys “gift of the lord” #153 (2025)
Elijah boys “yahweh is my god” #23 (2025)
Jessica girls “iscah in genesis 11:29”, “jescha in the… #139 (2025)
Maria girls #88 (2025)
Nathan boys “gave” #99 (2025)
Abigail girls “abigail”, “my father's joy” #171 (2025)
Zachary boys “yahweh has remembered” #75 (2025)
Jonathan boys “god has given” #296 (2025)
Maya girls #28 (2025)
Hannah girls “grace”, “gracious” #105 (2025)
Aaron boys “bearer of martyrs”, “warrior lion” #180 (2025)
Elsie girls #8 (2025)
Jude boys “praised” #14 (2025)
Sarah girls “lady”, “princess” #131 (2025)
Caleb boys “dog” #82 (2025)
Ezra boys #38 (2025)
Aria girls “a musical aria” #34 (2025)
Reuben boys “see [masculine plural imperative]”, “son” #29 (2025)
Levi boys #107 (2025)
Molly girls #120 (2025)
Eliza girls #65 (2025)
Jordan either “jordan (river)” #248 (2025)
Toby either #89 (2025)
Eli boys “ascent” #137 (2025)
Jesse boys #51 (2025)
Leah girls #183 (2025)
Elias boys #69 (2025)
Joel boys “yahweh (is) god” #223 (2025)
Nathaniel boys “god has given” #149 (2025)
Elliott boys “my god is yahweh” #121 (2025)
Eden either “steppe”, “garden” #80 (2025)
Simon boys “snub-nosed”, “protector of victory” #606 (2025)
Isaiah boys #156 (2025)
Delilah girls “[she who] weakened” #32 (2025)
Isabel girls “my god is an oath” #184 (2025)
Josiah boys #226 (2025)
Asher boys #150 (2025)
Naomi girls “my pleasantness”, “pleasantness” #166 (2025)
Tobias boys “my good is yhwh” #116 (2025)
Rebecca girls “enchantingly beautiful”, “captivating” #413 (2025)
Jeremiah boys “jeremiah”, “yahweh exalt” #314 (2025)
Emmanuel boys #279 (2025)
Samantha girls “listener”, “universal” #778 (2025)
Jonah boys “dove” #147 (2025)
Ruben boys #100 (2025)
Seth boys “chosen one”, “appointed” #294 (2025)
Eliana girls #62 (2025)
Rachel girls “ewe” #394 (2025)
Ann girls “anna”, “hannah” #2,006 (2025)
Michelle girls “michael”, “who is like god?” #346 (2025)
Micah either “who is like yahweh” #189 (2025)
Danny boys “diminutive of daniel and danielle” #469 (2025)
Ruth girls “companion”, “compassion” #542 (2025)
Jeremy boys #556 (2025)
Abraham boys “abraham”, “father is exalted.” #627 (2025)
Ezekiel boys “god strengthens” #208 (2025)
Abel boys “abel”, “breath” #195 (2025)
Lisa girls “locally integrated software architecture” #661 (2025)
Elise girls #335 (2025)
Susan girls “lily” #2,440 (2025)
Raphael boys “god cures/has healed” #142 (2025)
Isobel girls #246 (2025)
Johan girls #1,007 (2025)
Zion either #135 (2025)
Eve girls #287 (2025)
Hanna girls “grace”, “gracious” #352 (2025)
Malachi boys “my messenger”, “angel” #292 (2025)
Dan boys #1,124 (2025)
Jon boys #1,798 (2025)
Gabriela girls #490 (2025)
Lilah girls #99 (2025)
Ariel either “lion”, “god” #951 (2025)
Miriam girls “bitter”, “to be bitter” #237 (2025)
Kaleb boys “dog” #352 (2025)
Matthias boys #539 (2025)
Ariella girls #163 (2025)
Israel boys “israel”, “kingdom/land of israel” #822 (2025)
Emanuel boys #798 (2025)
Jonas boys “dove” #716 (2025)
Daniela girls #1,133 (2025)
Judith girls “woman from judea”, “jewess” #1,362 (2025)
Jared boys #1,705 (2025)
Polly girls #204 (2025)
Ari either “lion”, “leib” #310 (2025)
Judah boys #404 (2025)
Deborah girls #580 (2025)
Joachim boys “may yahweh raise up”, “ιωακιμ” #1,897 (2025)
Marion either #3,333 (2025)
Barnaby boys “prophet’s son”, “young warrior” #185 (2025)
Makayla girls #1,407 (2025)
Adriel boys “flock of god” #324 (2025)
Mikhail boys “michael” #1,406 (2025)
Mariah girls #1,166 (2025)
Jordyn girls #4,867 (2025)
Daniella girls #610 (2025)
Moses boys “to give birth to”, “water” #627 (2025)
Jemima girls “dove” #444 (2025)
Lea girls “meadow” #622 (2025)
Zachariah boys “yahweh has remembered” #346 (2025)
Shiloh either #578 (2025)
Michal either “michal” #1,897 (2025)
Sharon girls “the sharon plain” #2,138 (2025)
Tamara girls “date palm” #894 (2025)
Michaela girls “micaela” #747 (2025)
Elisabeth girls “my god is an oath” #1,028 (2025)
Gideon boys “gideon”, “feller” #976 (2025)
Abby girls #2,605 (2025)
Saul boys #1,035 (2025)
Asa boys “physician”, “doctor” #469 (2025)
Amos boys “to carry”, “a burden” #687 (2025)
Arielle girls #463 (2025)
Elisha either #1,271 (2025)
Ira either “watchful” #894 (2025)
Lilith girls #357 (2025)
Aron boys #497 (2025)
Simeon boys “hearkening”, “listening” #1,066 (2025)
Mara girls “bitterness”, “bitter” #538 (2025)
Samson boys #798 (2025)
Mikayla girls #973 (2025)
Issac boys #615 (2025)
Johnathan boys #2,014 (2025)
Mathew boys #2,133 (2025)
Azariah either “yahweh has helped” #474 (2025)
Marian girls #2,605 (2025)
Nehemiah boys “consolation of yahweh” #1,066 (2025)
Moshe boys “to give birth to” #687 (2025)
Ariah girls “god has promised. also”, “lion of god” #733 (2025)
Susanna girls “lily” #2,788 (2025)
Nathanael boys “god has given” #856 (2025)
Rebekah girls “enchantingly beautiful”, “captivating” #1,639 (2025)
Briella girls #1,362 (2025)
Marie girls #778 (2025)
Chaim boys “life” #976 (2025)
Abram boys “father”, “high” #1,307 (2025)
Eliot boys #1,066 (2025)
Uriel boys “god is my light” #606 (2025)
Sarai girls “master”, “chief” #1,512 (2025)
Raquel girls #2,138 (2025)
Rachael girls #3,705 (2025)
Chaya girls “living” #705 (2025)
Zackary boys #1,066 (2025)
Selah girls “to hang”, “to weigh” #2,278 (2025)
Danna girls “of anna” #4,201 (2025)
Mikaela girls #1,229 (2025)
Elie either #4,991 (2023)
Salem either #1,359 (2025)
Avi either “father”, “abraham” #593 (2025)
Ephraim boys “ephraim”, “fruitful” #1,093 (2025)
Yosef boys #1,035 (2025)
Cain boys “craftsman” #1,153 (2025)
Enoch boys #811 (2025)
Keziah girls #642 (2025)
Davina girls #763 (2025)
Jaydon boys #2,133 (2025)
Yael either #1,809 (2025)
Marlene girls #4,867 (2025)
Immanuel boys “god is with us” #1,153 (2025)
Hadassah girls “myrtle” #1,133 (2025)
Uriah boys “god is my light” #3,256 (2025)
Hezekiah boys “hezekiah” #856 (2025)
Arie either “lion” #1,897 (2025)
Jayne girls #5,891 (2024)
Edna girls “pleasure”, “delight” #4,867 (2025)
Amiya girls “my mother is jah” #1,809 (2025)
Rivka girls #1,719 (2025)
Yehuda boys #1,124 (2025)
Marla girls #792 (2025)
Jody either #3,684 (2025)
Debra girls #4,867 (2025)
Jair boys “he will light up” #4,275 (2025)
Dina girls #1,166 (2025)
Romi either #403 (2025)
Jedidiah boys “beloved of yahweh” #1,124 (2025)
Abbey girls #4,645 (2022)
Abner boys “father of light”, “father” #1,705 (2025)
Simona girls #1,512 (2025)
Kenan boys #1,276 (2025)
Jadon boys “jadon” #745 (2025)
Elspeth girls #997 (2025)
Shalom either #1,809 (2025)
Isabell girls #1,719 (2025)
Shlomo boys “peace” #1,897 (2025)
Jonathon boys #3,848 (2020)
Ester girls #1,512 (2025)
Susannah girls #3,705 (2025)
Melchior boys “king of light”, “king” #5,137 (2025)
Isiah boys #2,269 (2025)
Micheal boys #2,133 (2025)
Zechariah boys “the lord has remembered” #1,538 (2025)
Shimon boys #1,538 (2025)
Boaz boys #763 (2025)
Oren boys “pine tree” #1,035 (2025)
Zephaniah either #1,197 (2025)
Eliel boys “el is my lord” #1,897 (2025)
Ishmael boys “god hears”, “god will hear” #3,256 (2025)
Eliezer boys #1,466 (2025)
Adina girls #1,133 (2025)
Shmuel boys #1,406 (2025)
Hiram boys “high-born”, “brother of the exalted” #5,119 (2024)
Abe boys #4,275 (2025)
Noam boys “pleasantness”, “a male name” #1,897 (2025)
Jael either #3,035 (2025)
Ebenezer boys “stone of help” #1,406 (2025)
Zachery boys #2,664 (2025)
Debora girls #2,440 (2025)
Ilan boys “tree”, “oak tree” #1,705 (2025)
Abdiel boys “servant of god” #3,523 (2023)
Yana girls #834 (2025)
Jeremias boys “jeremiah”, “yahweh exalt” #3,684 (2025)
Misael boys
Maryann girls #3,705 (2025)
Lizbeth girls #5,669 (2022)
Arron boys #3,256 (2025)
Jethro boys #1,406 (2025)
Avraham boys #2,664 (2025)
Meyer boys “leaseholder of a manor” #4,001 (2022)
Yoel boys #1,705 (2025)
Zev boys “wolf” #2,133 (2025)
Lazarus boys “god has helped” #4,275 (2025)
Elon either “oak tree” #2,440 (2025)
Magdalene girls “woman from magdala”, “mary of magdala” #3,333 (2025)
Kezia girls “cassia tree” #2,138 (2025)
Canaan boys #2,813 (2023)
Mordecai boys #5,137 (2025)
Josias boys #4,275 (2025)
Shoshana girls #4,201 (2025)
Tamar either “tamar”, “date palm” #2,788 (2025)
Elan either #2,440 (2025)
Eleazar boys “god has helped” #2,952 (2025)
Tzvi boys “gazelle” #2,014 (2025)
Lemuel boys “devoted to god” #1,093 (2025)
Dinah girls “judged”, “vindicated” #4,867 (2025)
Suzanna girls #5,927 (2025)
Rachelle girls #5,581 (2021)
Pollyanna girls #2,006 (2025)
Barnabas boys “prophet's son”, “son of” #1,613 (2025)
Joann girls #5,666 (2018)
Akiva boys #1,897 (2025)
Leora girls “my light” #1,362 (2025)
Mitchel boys #4,991 (2023)
Nahum boys “consolation” #5,119 (2024)
Adah girls “adah”, “ornament” #2,605 (2025)
Carmel either “vineyard of el/god” #4,201 (2025)
Johanne girls
Job boys “to be an enemy”, “enemy” #4,001 (2022)
Chava girls “eve” #1,892 (2025)
Urijah boys #4,810 (2016)
Avram boys #2,014 (2025)
Janna girls #3,035 (2025)
Beulah girls “married (woman)” #3,705 (2025)
Othniel boys “god” #1,538 (2025)
Yair boys “he will light up” #3,254 (2024)
Obadiah boys “servant of yahweh”, “servant of god” #2,269 (2025)
Aharon boys #2,664 (2025)
Elisheva girls #2,440 (2025)
Eitan boys #4,275 (2025)
Jessika girls #5,927 (2025)
Reuven boys #5,137 (2025)
Arik boys #4,275 (2025)
Uri boys “light” #5,137 (2025)
Reuel boys “friend of god” #1,406 (2025)
Hosea boys “hosea”, “to save” #2,133 (2025)
Mahlon boys
Rubin boys #3,684 (2025)
Ary either #4,789 (2021)
Zebedee boys “my gift” #2,014 (2025)
Mica either #5,891 (2024)
Becca girls #5,687 (2023)
Jarred boys #3,411 (2019)
Shira girls #3,705 (2025)
Levin boys “forming possessives & adjectives”, “levi” #5,137 (2025)
Baruch boys “blessed”, “barak” #5,137 (2025)
Lior either “my light” #1,466 (2025)
Josephina girls #4,201 (2025)
Tamera girls #4,001 (2019)
Janette girls #5,591 (2019)
Hyman boys “life”
Obed boys “servant” #3,254 (2024)
Tabatha girls #4,709 (2023)
Zipporah girls “bird” #2,138 (2025)
Sampson boys #3,256 (2025)
Gamaliel boys #4,275 (2025)
Jedediah boys #5,119 (2024)
Avigail girls “avigail”, “my father's joy” #4,843 (2024)
Tal either “dew” #4,789 (2022)
Naomie girls #4,867 (2025)
Keturah girls “keturah” #3,705 (2025)
Hephzibah girls “my delight is in her” #2,440 (2025)
Marleen girls #5,785 (2016)
Heber boys
Sera girls “lady”, “princess” #2,605 (2025)
Tirzah girls “pleasant”, “she is my delight” #4,201 (2025)
Alliyah girls #5,891 (2024)
Kizzy girls #4,843 (2024)
Zebulon boys
Dannie either #4,684 (2018)
Johannah girls #5,765 (2017)
Zacchaeus boys “pure”, “innocent” #4,275 (2025)
Japheth boys “enlarged”, “fair” #3,684 (2025)
Suzannah girls #5,581 (2021)
Alona girls #5,891 (2024)
Alon boys “oak tree” #3,688 (2024)
Meshach boys “sheep”, “ram” #4,270 (2024)
Esau boys
Enos boys “mortal man” #4,270 (2024)
Joran boys “jehoram”
Tobiah boys “yahweh is good” #2,664 (2025)
Shadrach boys #4,789 (2022)
Aaren either #3,684 (2025)
Manasseh boys “causing to forget” #2,671 (2024)
Joram boys “jehoram” #4,647 (2011)
Gershom boys “gershom” #4,789 (2022)
Magdalen girls #4,684 (2018)
Lizabeth girls
Benzion boys “son of zion” #3,848 (2020)
Racquel girls #3,848 (1998)
Absalom boys “father of peace”, “father” #4,001 (2022)
Johnna girls
Hagar girls “stranger” #4,867 (2025)
Tamra girls #5,785 (2011)
Milcah girls “milcah” #3,695 (2024)
Naphtali either “to compete with” #4,702 (2019)
Joeseph boys #4,810 (2016)
Sabra girls “prickly pear cactus”, “cactus” #4,137 (2002)
Issachar boys “issachar”
Bathsheba girls “daughter of an oath”, “daughter” #5,666 (2018)
Jehoshaphat boys “yahweh”, “to judge” #4,991 (2023)
Habakkuk boys “embrace”, “garden herb”
Tobit boys “my good”