Boy Names Lists · International Baby Names
Jewish Boy Names
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Avrohom
Variation of Abraham, Hebrew
"father of multitudes"
An alternate Hebrew form of Abraham that could lead to the nickname Avi.
Avrum
Avrum is a variant of the Hebrew name Avraham (Abraham), meaning 'father of many' or 'father of multitudes.' It originated in Jewish communities of Eastern Europe, particularly among Yiddish…
Ayal
Hebrew
"stag, gazelle"
Ayal is a boys' name used in modern Israel but virtually unknown in the US. Even more popular in Israel is the female form, Ayala.
Ayyo
Judeo-Italian, meaning unknown
Short but punchy — Ayyo would make a cool and unusual choice as -o ending boy names become more and more stylish.
Bar
Bar is a concise masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it means 'son' or 'pure,' and is used in patronymic names like Bar-Joseph (son of Joseph). In Aramaic traditions, it…
Barak
Hebrew
"lightning"
An Old Testament warrior whose name still sounds tough.
Baruch
Hebrew
"blessed"
Think of this as the Hebrew equivalent of Benedict or Benito; best for observant Jews.
Beeri
Hebrew
"belonging to a fountain; expounder; well"
Beeri is a Jewish prophet and the father of Hosea. The exact meaning of his name is debated, but it may be related to fountains or wells.
Beinish
Beinish is a masculine name with Yiddish origins, derived from 'ben' meaning 'son' in Hebrew. The name may also have connections to Eastern European Jewish communities. Though relatively uncommon in…
Benaya
Hebrew form of Benaiah, Biblical
"Yahweh has built"
A Hebrew form of the Biblical Benaiah, Benaya still gets you to nickname Ben.
Benyamin
Hebrew
"son of the right hand"
Benjamin for purists. See BENJAMIN.
Ber
Yiddish
"bear"
This Yiddish boy name is the vernacular form of the Hebrew name Dov — both meaning "bear".
Bert
English, diminutive of Albert and Bertram
A once-popular nickname for Albert and Bertram now being polished up by hip Brits, but still hibernating in the Land of Nerd over here.
Betzalel
Betzalel is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, appearing in the Torah as the chief artisan of the Tabernacle. The name means 'in the shadow (or protection) of God,' combining 'b'tzel' (in the…
Binyamin
Binyamin is the traditional Hebrew form of Benjamin, a masculine name with deep biblical roots. In the Hebrew Bible, Binyamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, and the founder of one of the…
Bnaya
Hebrew
"built by god"
An alternative transcription of Hebrew Benaiah, currently among the Top 50 boys' names in Israel.
Bongiulo
Judeo-Italian
"lovely youth"
A rare name typically heard within Italian Jewish families.
Boruch
Boruch is a masculine name of Yiddish origin, derived from the Hebrew word 'baruch' meaning 'blessed.' This name has deep religious significance in Jewish communities, where it's traditionally given…
Bram
Dutch variation of Abraham, Hebrew
"father of multitudes"
Bram has an unusual measure of character and charm for a one-syllable name; it started as a hipper-than-Abe diminutive of the biblical Abraham, but is also an independent Irish and Dutch name, made…
Chasin
Hebrew
"strong, mighty"
Old World Jewish name that could travel to the New.
