Hebrew Names

Hebrew-rooted names include biblical names and forms used in modern Hebrew naming. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.

Save nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1900.

1,646#216
Down 81 rank positions in five years
1993

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1914.

31#4,477
Down 1,018 rank positions in five years
1955

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1881.

804#396
Down 28 rank positions in five years
1998

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1891.

54#3,049
Down 378 rank positions in five years
1942

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1881.

594#508
Down 90 rank positions in five years
1990

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

26#5,065
Down 2,442 rank positions in five years
1990

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

235#975
Down 262 rank positions in five years
1990

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1883.

302#884
Down 111 rank positions in five years
1996

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

20#5,948
Up 3,097 rank positions in five years
1916

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1912.

119#1,488
Down 231 rank positions in five years
1990

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

114#1,773
Up 372 rank positions in five years
1943

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1970.

364#748
Down 204 rank positions in five years
1998

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1912.

92#2,055
Up 485 rank positions in five years
1955

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1912.

2,050#178
Up 6 rank positions in five years
2021

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1921.

116#1,513
Down 395 rank positions in five years
2001

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

558#538
Down 16 rank positions in five years
1992

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

120#1,480
Down 123 rank positions in five years
2001

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

258#915
Down 288 rank positions in five years
2008

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1886.

743#429
Down 52 rank positions in five years
2010

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1965.

11#9,391
Down 495 rank positions in five years
1983

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

322#789
Up 54 rank positions in five years
2008

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1940.

17#6,800
Down 746 rank positions in five years
1959

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1937.

—Unranked
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1959

Hebrew-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

163#1,356
Up 459 rank positions in five years
1921

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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