Various Jewish Names

These lists contain Israeli and Jewish names whose meanings and origins I haven't found out yet. Most of them are likely to be Hebrew.

Male

Achban    
Achida    
Achisar, Ahishar    
Achiya, Achiyahu    
Adaia, Adaiah, Adaya    
Adiv    
Admon    
Akavia, Akaviah, Akavya, Achav?    
Alitz, Aliz    
Alva    
Amal    
Amaria, Amariah, Amariahu, Amarya, Amaryahu    
Arlee, Arles, Arlie, Arlis, Arliss, Arly    
Aryoch    
Ataiah, Ataya    
Aumie    
Avian    
Avikar    
Aviram    
Avnet    
Avnmer    
Azai, Az    
Azel, Aziel, Atzel    
Baram, Barami    
Chasid, Chasud    
Cheilem, Chlem    
Chonen, Choni    
Choreish, Choresh, Koresh, Korosh, Kurosh    
Dalfon, Dalphon    
Datiel    
Dayan    
Deker    
Divon    
Duli    
Elan, Elann    
Eliran, Eliron    
Elmamoul    
Emek    
Erel    
Eyal    
Garon    
Gefania, Gefaniah, Gefanya    
Gevaryah, Gevaryahu    
Gilam    
Guriel    
Hadriel    
Halfon, Halphon, Chalfan, Chalfon    
Harrod    
Hasiel, Haziel, Chasiel, Chaziel    
Hason, Hassan, Hasin, Hassin, Chasin, Chason    
Hazaia, Hazaiah, Chazaya    
Honi    
Hozai, Chozai    
Jariath    
Kahana    
Kalil, Kailil    
Kaniel    
Karun    
Kefir    
Kerem    
Konania, Konaniah, Konanya    
Liam, Lyam    
Liron, Lyron    
Mana    
Mani, Mannye    
Manus    
Matok    
Matranya    
Moran    
Moreh, Mori, Morie    
Moriel    
Nadir    
Nagid    
Nahir, Nahor, Nahur, Nehor    
Niram    
Nisan, Nissan    
Noadia, Noadiah, Noadya    
Numa    
Nurchanah?    
Ori    
Oved, Obed    
Pedat    
Perach, Perachia, Perachiah    
Prem    
Rachmiel    
Radwan    
Ranan, Ranen, Ranon, Raanan    
Ravid    
Raviv, Raviya    
Rayi    
Roee, Roeh    
Rogel    
Ruvim?    
Saad, Saadia, Saadiah, Saadya, Saadyah    
Salis    
Sason, Sasson    
Sayar    
Seff, Sefi    
Semadar    
Shabhar    
Shadmon    
Shalev    
Shani    
Sharman    
Shelesh    
Shemaia, Shemaiah, Shemaya    
Shevuel, Shvuel Shevi?  
Shmerel    
Shmiel    
Shoni    
Shoval    
Tabbai, Tavi?    
Tabor, Tavor    
Talmai, Talmi    
Talman    
Tavas    
Tesher    
Tilon    
Tomer, Tomy    
Tzeviel    
Yanai, Yannai, Yana?    
Yanoach    
Yeshurun    
Yitran    
Yoaei, Yoyi, Yogi, Yuki    
Jorah, Jore, Yora   Teacher?
Yadiel?    
Yuval    
Zabdiel?    
Zahazi    
Zalkin    
Zan, Zane    
Zavad    
Zayit    
Zemaria, Zemariah, Zemarya    
Zerem    
Zerika    
Zevachia, Zevachiah    
Zevid    
Zindel    
Zomeir, Zomer    
Zubin    

Female

Abiela, Abiella, Aviela, Aviella    
Abira    
Achsa, Achsah    
Adaya    
Adi    
Adia, Adiah, Adiya    
Adiel, Adiella    
Adira    
Ahava, Ahavah, Achava, Ahavat    
Alei    
Alima    
Aliya, Aliyah    
Almah    
Amalah    
Amana, Amania, Amaniah, Amanya    
Amida, Amidah    
Anena, Anina    
Arda, Ardah    
Ardith    
Ardona, Ardonah    
Aria    
Ariza    
Arpa    
Asisa, Asisia, Asisya    
Assia, Asya    
Astera, Asteria, Asteriya    
Avia, Aviah, Aviya    
Aziza, Azizah    
Bakara, Bakura    
Barkait, Barkat    
Batzra    
Bechira, Bikura?    
Bira, Biria, Biriya    
Bracha, Brocha    
Carmania, Carmaniya, Karmen    
Carni, Carniela, Carniella, Karni, Karniela, Karniella    
Chai, Chae    
Chamania, Chamaniya    
Chashmona, Chashmonit    
Dania, Daniah, Daniya, Danya    
Datia, Datiah, Datiya, Datya    
Devash, Devasha    
Dimona    
Divona, Divonah    
Dumia, Dumiya    
Edia, Ediah, Ediya, Edya, Edyah    
Edmah    
Egla, Eglah    
Eialh, Eila, Ela    
Eliava, Eliavah    
Elizra    
Elona, Eilona    
Emuna, Emunah    
Ephah, Efa, Efah, Eifa, Eifah    
Ephrat, Ephrata, Efrat, Efrata    
Gali, Galia, Galit    
Gaphna, Gafna, Gafnit    
Gefen, Geffen    
Gelalia, Gelalya, Gelila, Gelilah, Gelilia, Geliliya    
Gerusha, Gerushah    
Gevira, Gevirah    
Gibora, Giborah    
Gilada, Giladah   Fem of Gilad
Gilana, Gilanah    
Gilia, Giliah, Giliya, Giliyah    
Ginat    
Givola    
Gozala    
Hafshia, Chafshia, Chafsiya    
Haifa, Heifa, Chaifa, Cheifa    
Hamania, Hamaniya    
Hasia, Hasya, Chasia, Chasya, Hasida, Chasida, Hasina, Chasina, Chazona    
Hedia, Hediah    
Hedra, Chedra    
Hedva, Hedya    
Hemda, Hemdia, Hemdiah, Chemda, Chemdia, Chemdiah, Chemdiya    
Chen, Chenia, Chenya    
Hermona, Chermona    
Hiba, Chiba    
Hila    
Hodel    
Huma, Humi, Chuma, Chumi    
Idra, Idria, Idriya    
Illysha    
Isha    
Itia, Itiah, Itiya Itiel, Itil  
Ivria Ivrit  
Jora    
Kadia, Kadiah, Kadya    
Kana, Kanara, Kanarit    
Katania, Kataniya    
Kerem    
Keshet    
Kessem    
Ketana, Ketina    
Ketipha, Ketifa    
Kiria, Kiriah, Kirya    
Kitra    
Kyle, Kylia    
Leiana    
Linit    
Liovah?    
Lipke, Lipkeh    
Lirit    
Lisha, Lishe    
Liviya, Livya    
Mahira, Mahiro    
Makeda    
Marnin, Marnina    
Mayana, Maayan    
Mazhira    
Mechola    
Medina    
Meira, Meera, Mehira    
Meorah    
Meri, Meiri    
Merima, Meroma    
Mine    
Mirel, Mirele, Miril    
Mirit    
Mirra    
Naama, Naamana    
Naami, Naamia, Naamiah, Naamiya    
Naara, Naarah, Nahara    
Nadian, Nadyan    
Nafshiya    
Nagida, Negida    
Nasia, Nasya    
Navit    
Necha, Neche    
Nechama, Nehama    
Nechona    
Nedavia, Nedaviah, Nedavya, Nediva    
Nehara    
Neima, Nema, Nima    
Nemera    
Nera, Neria, Neriah, Neriya    
Nesia, Nesiah, Nessa, Nessia, Nessiah, Nesya    
Netina    
Neva, Nevia, Neviah    
Nisa, Nisia, Nisiah, Nissa, Nisya    
Nitanit, Nite    
Niva    
Niza, Nitza, Nitzana, Nizana    
Nua    
Odeleya, Odelia    
Odiya    
Ohela    
Onna    
Ophira, Ofira    
Orna    
Osnat    
Paza, Pazia, Paziah, Paziya, Pazya Paz, Pazit  
Pelia, Peliah    
Perach, Perah, Pericha    
Pili    
Pircha, Pirha, Pirchia, Pirchiya Pirchit  
Rachav    
Ranana, Raanana, Rana, Rane, Rania    
Raomi    
Rechana, Rehana, Reichana    
Reise, Reisel, Reisl    
Remazia, Remaziah, Remazya    
Renana, Renanit    
Renatia, Renatya, Rinatia, Rinatya    
Renina    
Reuma    
Revaia, Revaya    
Rise    
Ritzpa, Ritzpah    
Sabira, Sabriya    
Sagi, Sagai?   Aramaic 'mighty'
Salida    
Sameh    
Sansana    
Saphira, Sapir, Sapira, Sapirit    
Sarahindra    
Sasona
Semecha, Semeicha    
Shaanana    
Shachariya, Schacharia, Shacharita, Shacharit, Shaharit, Shaharita    
Shalva, Shalvah, Shalviya    
Shapira    
Shayla, Chayla, Chaylea, Chaylene, Chayra?    
Shekeda, Shekedia, Shekediya    
Shelavia, Shelavya    
Shimra, Shimriah, Shimriya Shimrit  
Shomria, Shomriah, Shomrit, Shomriya, Shomrona, Shomera    
Shoni    
Sivana    
Sorale    
Soreka    
Svika    
Sura, Surah    
Syshe    
Talal    
Talia, Talila, Talya    
Talma    
T'chalet    
Tenuva, Tenuvah    
Teshua, Teshuah    
Teshura, Teshurah    
Tiphara, Tifara, Tiferet    
Tori    
Tzina    
Udia, Udiya    
Ushriya    
Yaala, Yaalat    
Yaara, Yara Yaari, Yaarit  
Yachna, Yachne    
Yardena, Yardenia, Yardeniya, Jardena, Jardenia    
Yasmin    
Yeira    
Yerusha, Jerusha, Jerushah    
Yeshara    
Yochana, Yochani Yana?  
Yoninah    
Zafra, Tzafra    
Zahala, Tzahala    
Zahara, Zehara, Zehira Zahari, Zaharit  
Zaide    
Zaka, Zakah    
Zana    
Zara, Zaria    
Zaza, Zazu    
Zefira, Tzefira    
Zehorit    
Zehovit, Zehuva, Zehuvit    
Zemicha, Tzemicha    
Zenana    
Zenda    
Zeona    
Zevida, Zevuda    
Zuria, Tzuria, Tzuriya    
Zylpha, Zulpha    

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This collection of names compiled by Kate Monk. Copyright January 1997, Kate Monk. Last updated February, 99. Copies may be made for personal use only.