57 Yiddish Judaism Boy Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Dovid	Boy	Beloved; Uncle
Dov	Boy	A bear; Mighty
Mendel	Boy	Comforter; Person; Man
Josef	Boy	He will add
Zalman	Boy	Peace
Moishe	Boy	Drew out; Savior; To pull out of water
Osias	Boy	Salvation; God saves
Fishel	Boy	Little fish
Alter	Boy	Old
Berel	Boy	Bear

Tavi	Boy	Good; Beloved; Uncle; Eighth; Twin
Orel	Boy	Light of God; High mountain; Exalted
Zaydee	Girl	Grandfather; Elderly man
Yitzhak	Boy	He laughs; Laughter
Haskell	Boy	God strengthens; God's helmet
Mosheh	Boy	Savior; Draw out of water; Son; Deliver
Shanay	Boy	God is gracious; Beautiful
Kern	Boy	Grain; Warrior; Stunted
Selik	Boy	Blessed; Happy
Aizik	Boy	He will laugh

Anshel	Boy	God's protection; Happy; Blessed
Feivel	Boy	Bright; Pure
Lantz	Boy	Spear; Yiddish form of Lancer
Luzer	Boy	Helpless; God is my help; Morning star
Schneider	Boy	To cut; Taylor
Shayn	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; God's gift; Beautiful
Tevye	Boy	Yahweh is good
Yankel	Boy	Yahweh may protect
Zon	Boy	Little son
Dover	Boy	The waters; River Dubra

Lieber	Boy	Love
Abrasha	Boy	Yiddish form of Abraham, meaning Father of a multitudes
Anschil	Boy	Yiddish form of Asher; Fortunate; Blessed; Happy
Arele	Boy	Mountain; Yiddish form of Aaron
Avrom	Boy	A form of Abraham; Father of multitudes
Beynish	Boy	Blessed
Breine	Boy	Blessed
Chatzkel	Boy	God strengthens
Dudel	Boy	One who is beloved, favorite, or darling
Faivish	Boy	Someone with a bright and radiant personality

Fayvel	Boy	Bright and radiant
Froim	Boy	Fruitful
Hersz	Boy	Deer
Heschel	Boy	Deer; Yahweh is salvation
Mendeley	Boy	Comforter; Full of comfort
Raysel	Boy	The rose flower
Shelomoh	Boy	Peace
Velvel	Boy	Wolf
Zeide	Boy	Grandfather
Zemel	Boy	Earth; Soil; Bread

Zindel	Boy	Defender of man
Zondal	Boy	Little son
Fivel	Boy	Nursing
Issur	Boy	God contends; To fight
Moisha	Boy	Drew out
Tevi	Unisex	Yahweh is good
Fievel	Boy	Bright one; Pure; Sun

Infographic: Top Yiddish Judaism Boy Names with Meanings

New parents might find it challenging to find a suitable name for their child. Baby name lists help provide various unique options for your little one. These lists feature names from different languages, cultures, and even letters. The following infographic includes Yiddish Judaism Boy Names with Meanings. You can look at the top name choices to pick the right one.

Yiddish Judaism Boy Names with Meanings(infographic)

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