Names

EnglishHebrewDescription
Aaronאהרוןshining light, high mountain, messenger, Moses' older brother
Aaryeאריהlion of God
Abbaאבא(Aramaic) father
Abdielאבדיאלservant of God
Abelאבלbreath, child
Abellאבלson or breath, son of Adam and Eve
Abieאביfather or mother of many
AbijahאביהGod is my father
Abimelechאבימלךfather is king
Abinאבין(Aramaic) father
Abirאבירhero, strong
Abiramאבירםfather of heights, mighty
Abiriאביריmy hero
Abiriaאביריהmy strong one
Ableהבלson or breath, son of Adam and Eve
Abnerאבנרfather of light, King Saul's cousin
Abraאברהfather of a multitude
Abrahamאברהםfather of a multitude
Abramאברםexalted father
Abrashaאברשהfather
Absalomאבשלוםfather of peace, son of King David
Abshalomאבשלוםfather of peace, son of King David
Absolomאבשלוםfather of peace, son of King David
AchiyaאחיהGod is my brother
Adaelאדאלadorned by God
Adamאדםearth, created by God, man
Adarאדרnoble, exalted. name of a Hebrew month
Addaiאדאיman of god
Addoאדוhappy, ornament
Adiאדיpleasant, beautiful. Adin was a biblical exile who returned to Israel from Babylon
Adieאדיornament
Adielאדיאלadorned by God, God is my witness
Adifאדיףpreferred
Adinעדיןpleasant, beautiful. Adin was a biblical exile who returned to Israel from Babylon
Adirאדירmajestic or noble
Adivאדיבgentle, pleasant.
Adlaiעדלאי(Aramaic) refuge of God
Adleyעדליjust
Admonאדמוןred flower
Adnaעדנה(Aramaic) luck, good fortune
Adniאדניmy delight
Adonאדוןmaster
AdoramאדורםGod is exalted
Adrielאדריאלfrom God's congregation
Adriyelאדריאלfrom God's congregation
Afekאפקwater channel
Afikאפיקwater channel
Agelיגלrejoice
Ahabאהבuncle
Aharonאהרוןshining light, high mountain, messenger, Moses' elder brother
Aitanאיתןfights of possession
Akibaעקיבאprotect, Rabbi Akiva was a first century scholar and teacher
Akivaעקיבאprotect, Rabbi Akiva was a first century scholar and teacher
Akselאקסלoak tree
Alecאלאקprotector of man
Aleksanderאלקסנדרprotector of man
Aleksonderאלקסונדרprotector of man
Alexאלקסprotector of man
Allonאלוןoak tree
Almogאלמוגcoral
Alonאלוןoak tree
Alterאלטר(Yiddish) old one
Alufאלוףking, leader
Aluphאלוףking, leader
Alyanעליוןheights
Amalעמלburden, work
Amaliעמליburden, work
Amanyaאמניהloyal to God
Amelעמלburden, work
Amiעמיmy people
Amichaiעמיחיmy people are alive
Amidorעמידורmy era is free, my nation is free
AmielעמיאלGod of my people
Aminאמיןtrustworthy
Amirאמירuppermost branch, mighty, strong
Amiramעמירםof lofty people
Amitאמיתfaithful, true
Amitaiאמיתיfaithful, true
Amitanאמיתןfaithful, true
Ammiעמיmy people
Amnonאמנוןfaithful, King David's oldest son
Amosעמוסburdened, troubled, a Biblical prophet
Amramעמרםrising nation
Ardonארדוןbronze
Arelאראלone of the angelic beings
Areliאראליlion of God
Areyeאריהlion
Ariאריlion
Arieאריlion
Ariehאריהlion
Arielאריאלname for Jerusalem, lion of God
Arikאריקlion of God
Armenארמןhigh place
Arminארמיןhigh place
Armonארמוןhigh place
Arnonארנוןrushing stream
Aronאהרוןshining light, high mountain, messenger
Aryehאריהarmy officer in the Bible, lion
Asaאסאhealer, physician
Asafאסףgathers
Asaphאסףgathers
Asherאשרfortunate, lucky, blessed, happy, Jacob's eighth son
Asserאשרfortunate, lucky, blessed, happy, Jacob's eighth son
Aviאביmy father
Aviadאביעדmy father (or God) is eternal
Avichaiאביחיmy father is alive
Avichayilאביחילfather makes strong
Avidanאבידןmy father (or God) is just
Avidorאבידורfather of a multitude
AvielאביאלGod is my father
AviezerאביעזרGod helps, God is salvation
Avigdorאביגדורfather, protection
Avimelechאבימלךfather is king
Avinאבין(Aramaic) father
Avinaאבינא(Aramaic) father
Avinoamאבינועםpleasant father
Aviramאבירםfather of heights, mighty
Avishaiאבישיgift from God
Avishayאבישיgift from God
Avitulאביטלfather of dew
Avivאביבyoung, springtime
Aviviאביביyoung, springtime
Avnerאבנרfather of light, King Saul's cousin
Avnielאבניאלfather is strong
Avrahamאברהםfather of a multitude
Avramאברםfather of a multitude
Avsalomאבשלוםfather of peace, son of King David
Avshalomאבשלוםfather of peace, son of King David
Axelאקסלdivine reward, divine source of life
Ayalאילram
AzaryaעזריהGod helps
AzaryahעזריהGod helps
AzaryahuעזריהוGod helps
AzrielעזריאלGod is my help