Jewish Names

  1. Goldy
    • Sabato
      • Origin:

        Judeo-Italian
      • Meaning:

        "the Sabbath day; Saturday"
    • Binyamin
      • Yida
        • Dorie
          • Bryna
            • Tahal
              • Origin:

                Hebrew
              • Meaning:

                "you will shine"
              • Description:

                A Hebrew name, likely derived from the root halal and a variation of Tahel, with a shining meaning. Other possible origins include from the Arabic word Tahaluf meaning "alliance", from the name of a place in Spain, or a contraction of the Persian Taj Mahal meaning "crown of the palace".
            • Maimun
              • Origin:

                Arabic
              • Meaning:

                "luck, good fortune"
              • Description:

                Maimun is a common name in Arabic-speaking countries, where its meaning bestows good fortune.
            • Motke
              • Liba
                • Origin:

                  Yiddish
                • Meaning:

                  "love"
                • Description:

                  A light-sounding name with a great meaning that could also appeal to non-Yiddish speakers. It is quite rare in the US, but on an upwards trend.
              • Omer
                • Origin:

                  Hebrew
                • Meaning:

                  "sheaf of corn"
              • Feiga
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Faigel, Yiddish
                • Meaning:

                  "bird"
              • Arbela
                • Abramuccio
                  • Origin:

                    Diminutive of Abramo, Judeo-Italian
                  • Meaning:

                    "father of multitudes"
                  • Description:

                    A rarely heard variation of Abraham — a significant religious figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
                • Desiata
                  • Origin:

                    Judeo-Italian
                  • Meaning:

                    "desired"
                  • Description:

                    A beautiful and rare girl name typically used by Jewish Italian families.
                • Stav
                  • Origin:

                    Hebrew
                  • Meaning:

                    "autumn"
                  • Description:

                    A unisex season name that's rare in the US: it hasn't been in the charts for boys or girls since the early 2000s.
                • Muscata
                  • Origin:

                    Judeo-Italian
                  • Meaning:

                    "musk"
                  • Description:

                    While at first glance the meaning of this name may not be appealing, it relates to the variety of grape called Muscat, which makes the delectable Moscato variety of wine.
                • Orel
                  • Origin:

                    Hebrew
                  • Meaning:

                    "light of God"
                  • Description:

                    Unisex name in Israel, ideal for a Hanukkah baby.
                • Epriam
                  • Origin:

                    Judeo-Italian variation of Ephraim
                  • Meaning:

                    "fruitful, fertile, productive"
                  • Description:

                    Ephraim is one of many Biblical names ripe for revival, and Epriam is an interesting variation as well.
                • Uriella