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Hallel
OriginHebrew
Meaning"praise"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#11146
2025 SSA
US rank · girls#6639
2025 SSA
About Hallel
Derived from the Hebrew Halal Hallel is a Jewish prayer in which a series of Psalms are recited. As a name, it is predominantly used on girls, while its counterpart Hillel is favourited for boys. Hallel, however, is in fact a unisex name, popular in Israel in all its forms.
Hallel for girls#6639 US
Hallel is derived from the Hebrew word halall, meaning "praise."
Hallel is a Jewish prayer typically recited on Jewish holidays. As a baby name, it is common among Jewish girls in Israel.
Pronounced hah-LEL.
As of October 2026, Hallel ranked #11146 in US births in 2025 SSA.
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