Popular Jewish Baby Names

Girls’ Names

Ava

Rank: 5
Meaning: Life
Alternate Names: Ada, Aviva, Ayala

Abigail

Rank: 7
Meaning: My father is joy
Alternate Names: Ahava, Ariella, Aliza

Elizabeth

Rank: 10
Meaning: G-d is an oath, pledged to my G-d
Alternate Names: Eden, Eliana, Esther

Hannah

Rank: 22
Meaning: Favor, grace
Alternate Names: Henna, Hadassah, Hila

Samantha

Rank: 26
Meaning: G-d has heard
Alternate Names: Seraphina, Samara, Shoshanna

Evelyn

Rank: 27
Meaning: Life
Alternate Names: Estrella, Emmanuele, Edna

Leah

Rank: 33
Meaning: Weary
Alternate Names: Leora, Laila, Lilith

Aaliyah

Rank: 36
Meaning: Ascender
Alternate Names: Annalise, Azalea, Axella

Sarah

Rank: 43
Meaning: Princess
Alternate Names: Sari, Sadie, Simone

Alyssa

Rank: 44
Meaning: Joy, great happiness
Alternate Names: Adina, Ayala, Anushka

Genesis

Rank: 56
Meaning: Origin
Alternate Names: Gila, Goldie, Gideon

Madelyn

Rank: 67
Meaning: High Tower
Alternate Names: Masha, Matana, Mettabel

Makayla

Rank: 69
Meaning: Who is like G-d
Alternate Names: Mariah, Malka, Margalit

Kayla

Rank: 70
Meaning: Crown of laurels
Alternate Names: Kefirah, Keren, Kiva

Gianna

Rank: 73
Meaning: G-d is gracious
Alternate Names: Gilia, Gallina, Gavrilla

Naomi

Rank: 81
Meaning: Pleasant, delightful
Alternate Names: Nehama, Nili, Noa

Eva

Rank: 86
Meaning: Life
Alternate Names: Eden, Ella, Emuna

Molly

Rank: 90
Meaning: Bitter
Alternate Names: Malina, Miri, Michal

Madeline

Rank: 96
Meaning: High Tower
Alternate Names: Mattea, Mayim, Mirel

Boys’ Names

Jacob

Rank: 1
Meaning: Supplanter
Alternate Names: Jasper, Jedi, Jude

Ethan

Rank: 3
Meaning: Strong, firm, long-lived
Alternate Names: Ellis, Esau, Ezra

Noah

Rank: 4
Meaning: Peaceful, restful
Alternate Names: Noam, Nuri, Natan

Jayden

Rank: 7
Meaning: G-d has heard, G-d will judge
Alternate Names: Jader, Jacobe, Joachim

Michael

Rank: 8
Meaning: Who is like G-d
Alternate Names: Mendel, Meyer, Moses

Daniel

Rank: 11
Meaning: G-d is my judge
Alternate Names: Dagen, Danel, Dov

Matthew

Rank: 12
Meaning: Gift of G-d
Alternate Names: Matan, Micah, Mordechai

Elijah

Rank: 13
Meaning: The lord is my G-d
Alternate Names: Elad, Eran, Ezekiel

James

Rank: 14
Meaning: Supplanter
Alternate Names: Jamon, Jess, Jordy

Benjamin

Rank: 16
Meaning: Son of my right hand
Alternate Names: Betzalel, Boaz, Bogdan

Joshua

Rank: 17
Meaning: G-d is salvation
Alternate Names: Jethro, Jonas, Josiah

David

Rank: 19
Meaning: Beloved
Alternate Names: Davi, Doron, Dvir

Joseph

Rank: 20
Meaning: G-d shall add another son
Alternate Names: Jairus, Jeremiah, Joss

Gabriel

Rank: 24
Meaning: G-d is my strength
Alternate Names: Gershon, Gideon, Gilad

Samuel

Rank: 25
Meaning: G-d has heard
Alternate Names: Samson, Saul, Solomon

John

Rank: 28
Meaning: G=d is gracious
Alternate Names: Jonah, Jokin, Joop

Nathan

Rank: 29
Meaning: Given
Alternate Names: Nacham, Nate, Noe

Isaac

Rank: 30
Meaning: He will laugh
Alternate Names: Ilan, Israel, Itzik

Caleb

Rank: 32
Meaning: Faithful
Alternate Names: Cain, Carmel, Canaan

Jonathan

Rank: 35
Meaning: G-d has given, G-d gives
Alternate Names: Janko, Jonam, Jonatan,

Isaiah

Rank: 42
Meaning: G-d is salvation
Alternate Names: Ike, Ira, Ivan

Eli

Rank: 44
Meaning: Uplifted, ascended
Alternate Names: Elan, Elazar, Exodus

Jordan

Rank: 48
Meaning: Descend, to float down
Alternate Names: Jaider, Jairus, Judah

Aaron

Rank: 51
Meaning: High mountain, exalted
Alternate Names: Amos, Anshel, Asher

Jeremiah

Rank: 52
Meaning: G-d will exalt, appointed by G-d
Alternate Names: Jedidiah, Jehu, Jerad

Levi

Rank: 55
Meaning: Harmony
Alternate Names: Lazar, Lev, Lazarus

Zachary

Rank: 68
Meaning: Remembered by G-d
Alternate Names: Zane, Zelig, Zev

Jose

Rank: 72
Meaning: G-d shall add another son
Alternate Names: Jedd, Jens, Jov

Josiah

Rank: 79
Meaning: G-d supports
Alternate Names: Jerad, Joen, Jukah,

Adam

Rank: 82
Meaning: Man from the red earth
Alternate Names: Adin, Amitai, Avnir

Nathaniel

Rank: 84
Meaning: Given of G-d
Alternate Names: Nadav, Nissan, Naphtali