blackelectric's Personal Name List

Means "bright, radiant" in Hebrew. This was the ancient name of the second month of the Jewish calendar.

Means "wolf" in Hebrew, an animal particularly associated with the tribe of Benjamin (see Genesis 49:27).

Feminine form of Zohar.

Hebrew form of Jonathan.

Alternate transcription of Hebrew יָפָה (see Yafa).

Means "honeycomb" and "honeysuckle" in Hebrew.

Hebrew form of Jacob.

Feminine form of Tzvi.

Means "gazelle, roebuck" in Hebrew, an animal particularly associated with the tribe of Naphtali (see Genesis 49:21).

Modern Hebrew form of Tobiah.

Alternate transcription of Hebrew ציִלָּה (see Tzila).

Means "hope" in Hebrew.

Means "tall" in Hebrew.

Means "dew from God" in Hebrew, from טַל (ṭal) meaning "dew" and יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God.

Means "my dew" in Hebrew.

Derived from Hebrew טַל (ṭal) meaning "dew".

Means "autumn" in Hebrew.

From the name of the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar (occurring in late spring). It was adopted from the Babylonian calendar, derived from Akkadian simānu meaning "season, occasion" [1].

Means "happiness, joy" in Hebrew.

Either from Hebrew שַׁי (shai) meaning "gift" or else a Hebrew diminutive of Isaiah.

Means "sapphire" in Hebrew.

Hebrew form of Obadiah.

Feminine form of Osher.

Alternate transcription of Hebrew אוֹפִירָה (see Ofira).

Means "fawn" in Hebrew.

The masculine biblical name Ophrah is derived from the same root.

Means "pleasantness" in Hebrew. A famous bearer is Noam Chomsky (1928-), an American linguist and philosopher.

Modern Hebrew form of Naamah.

Means "pearl" in Hebrew, ultimately from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites).

Means "queen" in Hebrew.

Means "spring of water" in Hebrew.

Means "my light" in Hebrew, from לִי (li) "for me" and אוֹר (ʾor) "light".

Means "heart" in Hebrew.

Anglicized variant of Liora.
In some cases, however, it might have been given as a contracted form of Leonora.

Alternate transcription of Hebrew כִּנֶּרֶת (see Kineret).

Means "rainbow" in Hebrew.

Means "amber" in Hebrew.

Hebrew form of Gabriel.

Means "my God is my light" in Hebrew.

Feminine form of Dan 1. It can also be considered a compound meaning "judgement from God", using the element יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God.

Hebrew variant of Basemath.

Hebrew variant of Bathsheba.

Modern Hebrew form of Abishai.

Means "my father" in Hebrew. It is also a diminutive of Avraham or Aviram.

Means "lion of God" in Hebrew, from אֲרִי (ʾari) meaning "lion" and אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God". In the Old Testament it is used as another name for the city of Jerusalem. Shakespeare utilized it for a spirit in his play The Tempest (1611) and Alexander Pope utilized it for a sylph in his poem The Rape of the Lock (1712), and one of the moons of Uranus bears this name in his honour. As an English name, it became more common for females in the 1980s, especially after it was used for the title character in the Disney film The Little Mermaid (1989).

Feminine form of Amir 2.

Means "joyful" in Hebrew.

Means "noble" in Hebrew.