Yiddish Names for Girls
- Blume
Origin:
German and Jewish surnameMeaning:
"flower"
- Charna
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"dark, black"
- Chava
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"life"
- Chaya
Origin:
Feminization of Chayyim or Chaim, Hebrew, Hindi, "life; shadow, shade"Meaning:
"life; shadow, shade"
- Dine
- Frayda
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"joy"
- Freyde
- Gittel
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"good"
- Goldie
Origin:
Anglicized form of Yiddish Golde or GoldaMeaning:
"gold"
- Hava
Origin:
Modern variation of Eve
- Hudes
- Ita
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"thirst"
- Pessa
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"pearl"
- Rada
Origin:
Yiddish; SlavicMeaning:
"rose; happy, willing"
- Raizel
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"rose"
- Raysel
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"rose"
- Rifka
Origin:
Yiddish variation of Rivka, HebrewMeaning:
"to tie, bind"
- Roza
Origin:
Russian and Polish variation of Rosa
- Ruchel
- Shosha
- Sisel
- Yehudah
Origin:
Variation of Judith, HebrewMeaning:
"woman from Judea"
- Yehudit
Origin:
Hebrew variation of Judith
- Yetta
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"light"
- Yidel
- Yudel
- Yutke
- Zelig
Origin:
Yiddish, variation of SeligMeaning:
"blessed, happy"
- Zisel