Yiddish Girl Names
Explore names documented in Yiddish naming traditions. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1957. | 72#2,479 | Down 385 rank positions in five years | 1991 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1932. | 342#796 | Down 90 rank positions in five years | 2019 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1968. | 75#2,404 | Up 653 rank positions in five years | 1988 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1947. | 147#1,466 | Up 523 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1956. | 100#1,940 | Down 354 rank positions in five years | 2012 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1955. | 146#1,467 | Up 105 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1963. | 45#3,415 | Up 3 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1979. | 72#2,465 | Up 644 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1972. | 32#4,443 | Up 1,196 rank positions in five years | 2021 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1952. | 8#11,718 | Down 2,300 rank positions in five years | 2001 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1928. | 5#15,399 | Down 2,987 rank positions in five years | 1965 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1995. | 44#3,495 | Up 1,332 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1907. | 21#5,752 | Up 137 rank positions in five years | 2012 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1886. | —Unranked | — | 1916 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1989. | 5#15,325 | Down 4,061 rank positions in five years | 2014 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1951. | —Unranked | — | 1976 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1976. | 11#9,057 | new | 2025 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1984. | —Unranked | — | 1993 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1999. | 5#15,763 | new | 2011 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1984. | —Unranked | — | 1985 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1987. | 6#14,924 | new | 1991 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2007. | —Unranked | — | 2019 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2023. | —Unranked | — | 2024 | ||
Documented Yiddish usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2025. | 5#17,080 | new | 2025 |
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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.
