There are 15 Jewish names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Jewish names 1 to 15. Samuel was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, French, and German, and it was followed in popularity by the English, Hebrew, and Yiddish Eli, the English and Hebrew Israel, the English, German, and Hungarian Saul, the English Nehemiah, the English, Hebrew, Romanian, and Slavic Solomon, and the English, French, German, and Hebrew name, Raphael. The unusual Jewish names are Chayim (Hebrew), Ilan (Hebrew), Isidore (English and French), Jehovah (English), Lilith (German), Menahem (Hebrew), Moreno (German, Italian, Slavic, and Spanish), and Nahum (English, German, and Hebrew). Jewish names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names have been increasing in popularity since the 1960s. At the recent height of their usage in 2008, 1.008% of baby boys were given Jewish names. There were 7 Jewish names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. In 2008, within all Jewish names, the English, French, and German Samuel was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #28 and a usage of 0.5829%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Chayim | life ... Jewish tradition and the Kaballah, the name helps ... |
Eli 100 | height, ascension; God is salvation; my God is Yahweh; God is help, God is my helper; God has helped ... |
| Ilan | tree ...Ilan is a modern Jewish name. ... |
Isidore | gift of Isis ... equivalent of the Jewish Isaiah then, but by the ... |
Israel 210 | he who struggles with ... but is today mostly a Jewish name. ... |
| Jehovah | I am who is ... unfamiliar with the Jewish tradition of using ... |
| Lilith | of the night ... apocryphal texts, Jewish and Islamic lore, Lilith ... |
| Menahem | comforter; full of comfort ... widely used in the Jewish community ... |
| Moreno | brown, brown-haired ... Spanish, Portuguese and Jewish surname, itself ... |
| Nahum | comforter; full of comfort ... been popular within the Jewish community; among ... |
Nehemiah 364 | comforted by Yahweh; ... Bible, Nehemiah was a Jewish governor of Judea who ... |
Raphael 630 | God has healed ... medieval use was mainly Jewish, before its widespread ... |
Samuel 28 | God has heard; asked ... traditionally been a Jewish name; it was later ... |
Saul 329 | asked for, prayed for ... as the original Jewish name of the apostle ... |
Solomon 429 | peace ... has traditionally been Jewish; it was first adopted ... |
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