Jewish Names
- Shir
- Pinchos
- Naftali
- Goldy
- Sapir
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"sapphire"Description:
An addition to the collection of gemstone names — a category that's currently rising in popularity.
- Nissim
- Eviatar
Origin:
Variation of Abiathar, HebrewMeaning:
"my father is great"
- Raizy
- Glika
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"luck"Description:
The Yiddish name from which the common matronymic Jewish surname Glick derives.
- Maimun
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"luck, good fortune"Description:
Maimun is a common name in Arabic-speaking countries, where its meaning bestows good fortune.
- Freyde
- Matana
Origin:
Feminization of Matan, HebrewMeaning:
"gift"Description:
The feminine form of Matan, a classic Hebrew name perfect for a long wished-for baby.
- Aviv
- Danit
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is my judge"Description:
Israeli spin on Danielle is rarely heard here.
- Yehudit
Origin:
Hebrew variation of JudithDescription:
Stuck in the Old Country.
- Gentildonna
Origin:
Judeo-ItalianMeaning:
"a lady from the same family"Description:
Beautiful, but potentially a tad too extravagant for some tastes.
- Emanuelle
- Saba
Origin:
Judeo-ItalianMeaning:
"grandfather"
- Sheva
- Binyamin