Jewish Names

Zusa is a sweet (literally!) and sparky Yiddish name which has real potential in today's naming climate, given the popularity of high-value Scrabble letters like Z.

Spelling variation of Tziporah.

Cute, old-world nickname virtually unknown outside of the Jewish community.

This upstanding Old Testament name of the wife of Moses would almost inevitably provoke some tricky zipper teasing.

A light-sounding name with a great meaning that could also appeal to non-Yiddish speakers. It is quite rare in the US, but on an upwards trend.

The exact origins of Shprintza, and its original form, Shrprintze, are unknown, though it is speculated to be the Yiddish variation of the Spanish name Esperanza.

This unisex Hebrew name has held rather steady for boys while falling for girls in Israel.

Hebrew name with a bright sheen.