Hebrew Names
If your English name is Bill, what name should you use in Israel? Bill? Your Hebrew name? Or what? What should you name your new baby? These links will help you with these decisions and give you information on Hebrew names.
A-Z Hebrew Names and Their Meanings
Use this list of popular Biblical and modern Israeli names as a starting point in your search for a Hebrew name for your children or yourself. Also learn about Jewish Naming Customs.
Use this list of popular Biblical and modern Israeli names as a starting point in your search for a Hebrew name for your children or yourself. Also learn about Jewish Naming Customs.
Naming Your Jewish Baby
All about Hebrew names, from ancient biblical to modern Israeli, with suggested baby names for boys and girls, from your About Judaism guide, Lisa Katz.
All about Hebrew names, from ancient biblical to modern Israeli, with suggested baby names for boys and girls, from your About Judaism guide, Lisa Katz.
Hebrew Names
From About's Ancient History Guide, a page of links to sites with information about Hebrew names.
From About's Ancient History Guide, a page of links to sites with information about Hebrew names.
"Call Me Adiella"
Article on current Israeli trends in naming babies. From the Jerusalem Post.
Article on current Israeli trends in naming babies. From the Jerusalem Post.
Childbirth Traditions: American Jewish
Article on American-Jewish traditions in naming babies, by Meredith O'Brien.
Article on American-Jewish traditions in naming babies, by Meredith O'Brien.
Female Hebrew Names
An incredibly long list of names. Provides links to baby naming books.
An incredibly long list of names. Provides links to baby naming books.
Male Hebrew Names
A huge list of male Hebrew names. Provides links at bottom to baby naming books.
A huge list of male Hebrew names. Provides links at bottom to baby naming books.
"What's in a Jewish Name"
Article on Jewish surnames.
Article on Jewish surnames.
Shemot - Personalized Hebrew Name Gifts
This site offers a colorful Hebrew name dictionary, as well as items that can be personalized with one's Hebrew name.
This site offers a colorful Hebrew name dictionary, as well as items that can be personalized with one's Hebrew name.