There are 31 Jews names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Jews names 1 to 20. Jacob was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the English Joshua, the Czech, English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish Daniel, the English, French, and German Benjamin, the English Isaac, the English and Hebrew Isaiah, the English, German, Hebrew, and Polish Aaron, the English and German Joel, the Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew Abraham, the English Ezekiel, the English and German Julius, the English Cyrus, and lastly the English name, Hugh. The unusual Jews names are Amadeus (German), Amos (English, German, and Hebrew), Ephraim (English, German, and Hebrew), Eran (English), Friedemann (German), Helfgott (German), and Lazarus (German). Jews names are very popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1930s up to the 1980s. At the height of their usage in 1985, 6.846% of baby boys were given Jews names. There were 21 Jews names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Jews names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 19 Jews names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 5.376%. Within all Jews names, the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #1 and a usage of 1.0355%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Aaron 50 | enlightened, exalted, ... more common among Jews than Christians. ... |
Abraham 187 | father of a multitude ... popular among Jews ... |
| Amadeus | love of God ... common among Italian Jews, as borne by the artist ... |
Amos | borne by God; bearer ... it was used among both Jews and Christians ... |
Benjamin 25 | son of the south, son ... been commonly used by Jews, and in Scotland, it is ... |
Cyrus 512 | far-sighted; throne; ... the king who freed the Jews has popularized the ... |
Daniel 5 | God is my judge, God ... been popular with both Jews and Gentiles ... |
Ephraim | fruitful ...Today, the name is used mainly by Jews ... |
| Eran | vigilant, awake, watchful ...The name has long been used by Jews. ... |
Ezekiel 241 | God strengthens ... of Israel to the Jews during his exile in ... is today used mainly by Jews. ... |
| Friedemann | peace, protection, safety; man ... name is common among Jews as a form of the name ... |
| Helfgott | help; God; God; help ... name has been used by Jews as a translation of ... |
Hugh 998 | heart, mind, spirit; ... whose alleged murder by Jews sparked anti-Semitism ... |
Isaac 37 | he laughs, laughter ...The name was taken up by Jews from the Middle Ages ... |
Isaiah 42 | Yahweh is salvation ...The name is today mainly used by Jews. ... |
Jacob 1 | Yahweh may protect; ... Ages, except among Jews ... |
Joel 113 | Yahweh is God ... been popular among the Jews. ... |
Joshua 4 | Yahweh is salvation ... was also common among Jews. ... |
Julius 306 | Jupiter's child, downy ... both Christians and Jews. ... |
| Lazarus | God has helped ... century, mostly among Jews ... |
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