In different parts of the world, people use different criteria to name things and babies. Hebrew is one of the most spoken languages in the world and as per the Hebrew scriptures, they name people depending upon their circumstances.
People speaking Hebrew are Israelites who spoke Simatic. When the Roman empire was at its peak, the Greek Hebraios were often called Jews. A lot of Hebrew names derive their origin from the Bible and have a biblical reference.
In this article, we shall be listing some popular Hebrew names that one might consider while naming their children.
- Anya is a beautiful name that means “Jehovah’s cloud”.
- Dalia is a name in Arabic with a Hebrew origin that means flower, branch, gift.
- Dodie is a Hebrew name that means gift of God, a well-loved gift.
- Iva is a Hebrew name that means “gift from God”.
- Janina is a Hebrew name that means “gift from God”. The name surely reminds us of Janina Zione Gavankar who is a popular actress and musician.
- Janis is a Hebrew name that means ” God Yewaha is gracious”.
- Joka is a Hebrew name that means “gift from God”.
- Joyce is a Hebrew name that means “belonging to God”. The name surely reminds us of James Joyce who was an Irish novelist, and the author of ‘Ulysses’.
- Micah is a Hebrew name that means “one who resembles God, beautiful, gift of God”. The name surely reminds us of Micah Stephen Williams is known for his acting in ‘Good Luck Charlie.
- Mati is a Hebrew name that means “gift of God Yahweh”.
- Shai is a Hebrew name that means “gift, beautiful”.
- Yana is a Hebrew name that means “God gifted, he answers”.
- Avea is a Hebrew name that means “birdlike”.
- Aviva is a Hebrew name that means “spring-like”. The name surely reminds us of Aviva Baumann who is a popular actress and is known for her character of Nicola in the ‘Judd Apatow’.
- Alya is a Hebrew name that means “oak tree, hollow, moonlight”.
- Bethany is a Hebrew name of Greek origin that means “house of figs”. The name has been derived from the name Bet t’eina.
- Deborah is a Hebrew name that means “a swarm of bees”.
- Elsa is a Hebrew name that means “God is my oath”.
- Esther is a Hebrew name that means “star”.
- Eve is a Hebrew name that means the first woman to ever walk on Earth.
- Ilana is a Hebrew name that means “oak tree”.
- Joelle is a Hebrew name that means “Jehovah is his God”.
- Leah is a Hebrew name that means “weary, to tire”.
- Mariah is a Hebrew name that means “teacher”.
- Naamah is a Hebrew name that means “sweetness, along with beauty and grace”.
- Naomi is a Hebrew name that means “pleasantness”.
- Rebecca is a Hebrew name that means “servant of God”.
- Ruth is a Hebrew name that means “compassionate friend”.
- Aby is a Hebrew name that means “true, father’s joy”.
- Abiah is a Hebrew name that means “my father rejoices”.
- Diza is a Hebrew name that means “joyous”.
- Gahl is a Hebrew name that means “joy of my father”.
- Gayle is a Hebrew name that means “cheerful, joyful, lively”.
- Geela is a Hebrew name that means “eternal joy”.
- Gilal is a Hebrew name that means “eternal joy”.
- Ghila is a Hebrew name that means ” joy of the lord”.
- Hadah is a Hebrew name that means “she who radiates joy, Yahwah is God”.
- Hadassas is a Hebrew name that means “myrtle tree”.
- Hagia is a Hebrew name that means “to fly swiftly, bird, festive, joyful”.
- Hagit is a Hebrew name that means “festive, joyful”.
- Hanna is a Hebrew name that means “garden, happiness, joy, grace”.
- Hedva is a Hebrew name that means “joy”.
- Jessy is a Hebrew name that means “Jehovah exists, joyful, a flower, clever”.
- Liron is a Hebrew name that means “joy”.
- Ron is a Hebrew name that means “singing, exalted, on high, song of joy”.
- Rona is a Hebrew name that means “light, rough island, my joy, wise “.
- Rinna is a Hebrew name that means “joyous song”.
- Ronia is a Hebrew name that means “joy, song, brightness, clarity”.
- Tirsa is a Hebrew name that means “delight, the sight of happiness, the joy of life”.
- Yalda is a Hebrew name that means “longest night of the year, birth, birth of the sun”.
- Zemil is a Hebrew name that means “joyous melody”.
- Zohal is a Hebrew name that means “joy”.
- Aaren is a Hebrew name that means “mountain of strength”.
- Ariel is a Hebrew name that means “strength, courage”.
- Avi is a Hebrew name that means “God, sun, strength”.
- Briah is a Hebrew name that means “perfect, power, strength, force”.
- Gaby is a Hebrew name that means “God is my strength”.
- Gazah is a Hebrew name that means “having great strength”.
- Hezir is a Hebrew name that means “a woman of great strength”.
- Lonni is a Hebrew name that means “lion’s strength”.
- Mordechai is a Hebrew name that means “warrior”.
- Ozzie is a Hebrew name that means “strength”.
- Uzziye is a Hebrew name that means “God’s strength”.
- Eliora is a Hebrew name that means “my God is my light.”
- Gayora is a Hebrew name that means “valley of light.
- Liora is a Hebrew name that means “my light.” Liora is the feminine form of the masculine Lior.
- Ora is a Hebrew name that means “light.”
- Orit is a Hebrew name that means “light.”
- Orli is a Hebrew name that means “light for me”.
- Yeir is a Hebrew name that means “light.”
- Na’ava is a Hebrew name that means “beautiful”.
- Noya is a Hebrew name that means “divine beauty”.
- Raanana is a Hebrew name that means “fresh, luscious, beautiful.”
- Tiferet is a Hebrew name that means “beautiful”.
- Tifara is a Hebrew name that means “God’s appearance, beautiful”.
- Yaffa is a Hebrew name that means “beautiful”.
- Yafit is a Hebrew name that means “worthy or beautiful.”
- Abarrane is a Hebrew name that means “father of many”.
- Abigale is a Hebrew name that means “father’s joy”.
- Abilene is a Hebrew name that means “land of meadows”.
- Aneta is a Hebrew name that means “grace,
- Anna is a Hebrew name that means “grace”.
- Asahel is a Hebrew name that means “made by God, happy”.
- Efa is a Hebrew name that means “alive”.
- Eva is a Hebrew name that means “giver of life”.
- Evike is a Hebrew name that means “life”.
- Gevira is a Hebrew name that means “lady” or “queen.”
- Isabella is a Hebrew name that means “consecrated or pledged to God”.
- Kelila is a Hebrew name that means “crown” or “laurels.”
- Leila, Leilah, Lila are Hebrew names that mean “night.”
- Lida is a Hebrew name that means “birth”.
Conclusion:
In the list presented above, we have mentioned some of the most popular names in Hebrew with different origins. These names have originated from pretty much everything under the sun, but most of them have their origins in mother nature and our surroundings.