Jewish Names
- Avishag
Origin:
Variation of Abishag, HebrewMeaning:
"my father strays"
- Tilla
- Pessy
- Shaindy
- Neorah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"light"Description:
One step removed from Nora, if you're looking for something similar with stronger cultural ties.
- Contenta
Origin:
Judeo-ItalianMeaning:
"one who is contented"Description:
A lively Judeo-Italian name with an equally lively meaning — "happy".
- Zahavah
- Giammilla
Origin:
Judeo-Italian variation of Jamila, ArabicMeaning:
"beautiful"Description:
A beautiful Judeo-Italian name that is pronounced rhyming with Camilla.
- Hinda
- Malkie
- Yedidia
Origin:
Hebrew variation of Jedidiah, "beloved of God"Meaning:
"beloved of God"Description:
This spiritual name is a variation of Jedidiah - a name which as been climbing up the US charts. In the Bible, this name is bestowed upon Solomon by the prophet Nathan..
- Melech
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"king"Description:
A strong and regal sounding name that appears in the Old Testament, Melech is also spelled as Meilech and Melek. The name is related to Melchior - one of the three kings said to have visited Jesus - and to the Arabic Malik, as both ultimately derive from Maloka, a royal title used in ancient Assyria and Babylonia.