415+ Hebrew Boy Names

  1. Naaman
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "sweet herbs"
    • Description:

      The double a makes it special.
  2. Belshazzar
    • Galil
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "rolling hills, cylinder"
      • Description:

        Refers to the hilly region of Galilee, an easily assimilated Israeli name.
    • Jachin
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "he establishes"
      • Description:

        A son of Simeon in the Old Testament whose name is largely unknown in modern times -- though that may change as parents look for a substitute for the overused Jacob and Jadon.
    • Chalil
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "flute"
      • Description:

        Rarely heard in this country.
    • Zakk
      • Origin:

        Hebrew, Short form of Zachary
      • Meaning:

        "the Lord has remembered"
      • Description:

        Zakk is an ekstra-kinetic spelling of a short form that's more and more often standing on its own, also as Zac, Zak, Zach, and Zack. This version is largely associated with musician Zakk Wylde.
    • Yakim
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "he will establish"
      • Description:

        One of many Hebrew Y names kept alive in Israel and in American religious communities.
    • Berakhiah
      • Gidon
        • Siomon
          • Porat
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "fruitful, productive"
            • Description:

              A name that is used to describe a handsome or clever boy, and is also an Israeli place-name.
          • Pesah
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "spared"
            • Description:

              The Hebrew name for Passover, making this the Jewish version of naming your child Christmas or Easter.
          • Temani
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "from the south"
            • Description:

              This biblical name is also a Hebrew term for someone from Yemen, since that country is south of Israel.
          • Elul
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Description:

              Another culture's version of the month-naming tradition: this is the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
          • Avrom
            • Benyamin
              • Origin:

                Hebrew
              • Meaning:

                "son of the right hand"
              • Description:

                Benjamin for purists. See BENJAMIN.
            • Peretz
              • Bered
                • Origin:

                  Hebrew
                • Meaning:

                  "hail"
                • Description:

                  Mentioned in the Old Testament as both a place-name and a grandson of Ephraim, this would make a fairly obscure biblical choice.
              • Tubia