Jewish Names

22 Jewish names that mean jewish for boys, listing Jewish baby names 11-20. Moses is a popular name. Hillel, Lander, Livingston, Maccabee, Maimon, Nissan, Pascal, Seraphim and Shem are uncommon names. View Jewish baby names for name meanings, or search other baby names.

Hillel ... Sometimes used as homage to the first-century Jewish scholar Rabbi Hillel.

Lander ... or from a German/Jewish name for the people of Landau ... [6]

Livingston ... The other is the Jewish surname Lowenstein ... [3]

Maccabee ... Also possibly from a Hebrew phrase meaning "Who is like unto thee among the gods, oh Lord!" This was the surname of a group of Jewish leaders who overthrew Syrian rule in the century before Christ ... [2]

Maimon ... the name of a great Jewish philosopher and scholar from 12th-century Spain. [1]

Moses ... was a Jewish scholar born in Moorish Spain ... law and Jewish theology ... and is popular in Jewish families ... [15]

Nissan ... Name of the first month in the Jewish year ... [1]

Pascal ... the name of the springtime Jewish observance equivalent to the Christian celebration of Easter ... [9]

Seraphim ... In Jewish scriptures ... [6]

Shem ... who according to the Jewish scriptures was one of the three ancestors of the human race after the Great Flood.

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