Hebrew Character Names List

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Aaron - "high mountain; exalted, enlightened"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Abel - "breath"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Abigail - "my father is joyful"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Abraham - "father of multitudes"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Abram - "father of multitudes"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Adam - "son of the red earth"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Anna - "grace"
Gender: Female
Origin: Variation of Hannah, Hebrew

Ari - "lion of God"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew, diminutive variations of Ariel

Asher - "fortunate, blessed, happy one"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Aviva - "springlike, fresh, dewy"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Bathsheba - "daughter of an oath"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Benjamin - "son of the right hand"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Bethany - "house of figs"
Gender: Female
Origin: Biblical place-name and Hebrew

Boaz - "swiftness"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Cain - "spear; possessed"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Chaya - "life"
Pronunciation: KH-EYE-ah
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew, feminine version of Chayyim

Daniel - "God is my judge"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Dara - "pearl of wisdom, or oak tree"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew or Irish

David - "beloved"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Deborah - "bee"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Delilah - "delight or to flirt"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew or Arabic

Dinah - "God will judge"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Ebenezer - "stone of help"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Eleazar - "God helps"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Eli - "ascended, uplifted, high"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Eliza - "pledged to God"
Gender: Female
Origin: Diminutive of Elizabeth, Hebrew

Elizabeth - "pledged to God"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Emmanuel - "God is with us"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Esau - "hairy"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Ethan - "strong, firm"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Eva - "life"
Pronunciation: ee-va, eh-va, or ay-va
Gender: Female
Origin: Female

Ezekiel - "God strengthens"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Ezra - "help"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Gabriel - "God is my strength"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Gideon - "hewer; or, having a stump for a hand"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Hannah - "grace"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Ilana - "oak tree"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Ira - "watchful one"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Isaac - "laughter"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Isaiah - "Salvation of the Lord"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jacob - "supplanter"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jadon - "God has heard"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

James - "supplanter"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English variation of Jacob, Hebrew

Jared - "he descends"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jedidiah - "beloved of the Lord"
Pronunciation: Jed-id-EYE-ah
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jemima - "dove"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Jeremiah - "appointed by God"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jerusha - "inheritance"
Pronunciation: jeh-ROO-sha
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Jesse - "gift"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Jethro - "excellence"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Joachim - "Established by God"
Pronunciation: jo-AE-kim or jo-AH-kum
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

John - "God is gracious"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jonah - "dove"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Jonathan - "gift of Jehovah"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jordan - "flowing down"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Joseph - "Jehovah increases"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Joshua - "the Lord is my salvation"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Josiah - "God supports, heals"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jubilee - "ram's horn"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Judah - "praised"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Judith - "woman from Judea"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Kayla - "laurel, crown"
Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic and Hebrew

Kelilah - "crown, laurel"
Pronunciation: keh-LEE-la
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Keren - "strength, power, ram's horn"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Keturah - "incense"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Keziah - "cassia tree"
Pronunciation: KEE-zee-ah or KEE-szhah
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Levi - "joined, attached"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Malachi - "my messenger"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Mariah - "the Lord is my teacher"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin variation of Mary; also related to the Hebrew Moriah

Matthew - "gift of God"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Michael - "who is like God?"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Michaela - "who is like God"
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of Michael

Miriam - "wished-for child"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Moses - "delivered from the water"
Gender: Male
Origin: Egyptian

Naomi - "pleasantness"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Neri - "burning light or ocean spirit"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew or Greek

Noah - "rest, comfort"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Obadiah - "servant of God"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Odelia - "I will praise the Lord"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Oz - "strength, powerful, courageous"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Penina - "pearl"
Pronunciation: pen-EE-nah
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Peri - "mountain dweller; fruit fairy"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Greek; Hebrew; Persian

Phineas - "oracle"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Rachael - "ewe"
Gender: Female
Origin: Variation of Rachel, Hebrew

Raphael - "God has healed"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Rebecca - "servant of God"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Reuben - "behold, a son"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Riva - "maiden"
Pronunciation: REE-vah
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Ruth - "compassionate friend"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Sabra - "prickly pear"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Sadie - "princess"
Gender: Female
Origin: Diminutive of Sarah

Samara - "under God's rule"
Gender: Female
Origin: Place-name or Hebrew

Samson - "sun"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Samuel - "told by God"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Sarah - "princess"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Saul - "prayed for"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Selah - unknown meaning
Pronunciation: SEE-lah
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Sera - "princess"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew, variation of Sarah

Seraphina - "ardent; fiery"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Seth - "appointed, placed"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Shani - "scarlet, marvellous"
Gender: Female
Origin: Indian mythological name; Hebrew, Swahili

Sharon - "a plain"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Simon - "the listener"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Solomon - "peace"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Susannah - "lily"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Talia - "gentle dew from heaven; by the water"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew; Australian Aboriginal

Tamara - "date palm tree"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Tobias - "God is good"
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek from Hebrew

Uriah - "God is my light"
Pronunciation: you-RYE-uh
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Yael - "to ascend"
Pronunciation: yah-ehl
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Zachary - "the Lord has remembered"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Zadie - "princess"
Gender: Female
Origin: Variation of Sadie

Zahara - "to shine; flower"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew; Swahili

Zeke - "God strengthens"
Gender: Male
Origin: Diminutive of Ezekiel

Zelia - "zealous, ardent"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Zion - "highest point"
Pronunciation: ZY-on; TZEE-on
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew

Zipporah - "bird"
Gender: Female
Origin: Variation of Tziporah, Hebrew

Ziv - "brilliance"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Ziva - "brilliance, brightness"
Pronunciation: ZEEV-uh
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Zohar - "light, brilliance"
Pronunciation: zo-hahr
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

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