There are 7 Jewish names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Jewish names 1 to 7. Within these names, Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Rachel (English, French, German, and Yiddish), Naomi (English and German), Esther (Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, and Spanish), and Deborah (English, French, German, and Hebrew). The unusual Jewish names are Drusilla (English) and Salome (English, French, and German). Jewish names are rather popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1940s up to the 1950s. Their usage peaked in 1954 with 3.159% of baby girls being given Jewish names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 5 Jewish names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 0.759% with 5 Jewish names listed among the top 1000. Among all Jewish names, Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #26 and a usage of 0.3477%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Anna 26 | God was gracious, God ... Anna was a devout Jewish prophetess who ... |
Deborah 809 | bee ... this has mainly been a Jewish name. ... |
Drusilla | fruitful, dewy-eyed ... name was borne by the Jewish wife of the Roman ... |
Esther 274 | star ... borne by the beautiful Jewish orphan who replaced ... |
Naomi 118 | sweetness, pleasantness, ...It is a traditional Jewish name ... |
Rachel 75 | ewe ... his popularity as a Jewish name ... |
Salome | peace ... via the records of the Jewish historian Josephus, ... |
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