Jewish Names
- Hersz
- Dor
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"generation"
- Shosha
- Shachar
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"dawn"
- Gitty
Origin:
Diminutive of Gittel, YiddishMeaning:
"good"Description:
Chirpy, upbeat Jewish nickname. Gitty was traditionally short for the Yiddish name Gittel, but now is more common as an independent name.
- Re'em
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"oryx"
- Naftali
- Moshon
Origin:
HebrewDescription:
Extremely rare Hebrew name, usually in the form of a surname.
- Sasson
Origin:
Judeo-ItalianMeaning:
"joy, happiness"
- Saadia
- Isach
Origin:
Judeo-Italian variation of Isaac, HebrewMeaning:
"laughter"
- Moise
Origin:
Judeo-Italian variation of Mosè, ItalianMeaning:
"delivered from the water"Description:
Version of Moses commonly used among Italian Jews in the Middle Ages.
- Amram
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"exalted nation"Description:
In the Old Testament, Amram is the father of Moses. It is most frequently seen as a Jewish surname.
- Sabrah
- Simchai
- Yechezkel
- Shulamis
- Karmi
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my vineyard"Description:
This rarely heard name belonged to a son of Reuben in the Bible. Might be too close to karma.
- Shimmel
Origin:
Yiddish variation of Shimon, HebrewMeaning:
"to be heard"Description:
Shimmel is the Yiddish variation of Shimon, which is derived from the name Simon.
- Adi