Yiddish Names for Girls

  1. Frayda
    • Origin:

      Yiddish
    • Meaning:

      "joy"
    • Description:

      An old favorite in traditional Jewish families.
  2. Shosha
    • Dine
      • Yehudit
        • Origin:

          Hebrew variation of Judith
        • Description:

          Stuck in the Old Country.
      • Freyde
        • Ruchel
          • Raysel
            • Origin:

              Yiddish
            • Meaning:

              "rose"
            • Description:

              See RAIZEL.
          • Yehudah
            • Origin:

              Variation of Judith, Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "woman from Judea"
            • Description:

              Yehudah is the Old World variation of Judith, used mostly for boys.
          • Hudes