Kochav

כּוֹכָב

• Gender: Unisex
• Origin: Biblical / Rabbinic Hebrew
• Meaning: star

• Kochav is the Hebrew word for "star," and it shines just as brightly as a name. Stars hold deep significance in Jewish tradition, from God's promise to Abraham that his descendants would be as numerous as the stars to the Magen David that has symbolized the Jewish people for centuries. As a given name, Kochav brings all of that cosmic resonance into a luminous, distinctive package.

  That punchy, distinctive sound immediately stands out on any class roster. Its celestial meaning taps into the surging popularity of cosmic and nature names while staying authentically Hebrew. Gender-neutral, unmistakably Jewish, and impossible to forget — Kochav is a name that lives up to its meaning.

• Potential Sibling Name:
  Eliana
  ,
  Emuna
  ,
  Or
  ,
  Raz
• Theme: nature