Jewish Baby Names

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• • Maayan

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Spring of Water
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• • Madeline

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Tower; little girl
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• • Magal

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Sickle
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• • Magen

  • Gender: Gender Neutral
  • Meaning: One who protects, defends
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• • Maimon

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning:

    Luck or Fortune

    Jewish Thinkers: Maimonides (Rambam) was a great Jewish philosopher and scholar who lived in 12th-century Spain.

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• • Maksim

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: One who is enticing, charming
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• • Malachi

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: My Messenger
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• • Malia

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Malia is a Hawaiian form of Mary, derived from Miriam
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• • Malka

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Queen
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• • Malkiel

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: God is my king.
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• • Manis

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Man
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• • Maor

  • Gender: Gender Neutral
  • Meaning: Light, luminary, light-giver
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• • Mara

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Bitter woman
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• • Marc

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning:
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• • Margalit

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Pearl
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• • Marganit

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Pimpernel flower
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• • Marnina

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Makes someone happy, brings them joy
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• • Marva

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Salvia plant
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• • Masha

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Rising Water
    
    Masha is the female version of Moshe.
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• • Matan

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning:

    Gift

    Shavuot: Matan is a common name for boys born around Shavuot, which is also known as "Zman Matan Torateinu," the time of the giving of the Torah.

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• • Matar

  • Gender: Gender Neutral
  • Meaning: Rainfall
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• • Mattanyah

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning:

    God's Gift

    Shavuot: Shavuot is also called "Zman Matan Torateinu," the time of the giving of the Torah.

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• • Matthew

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Matthew is the English form of Mattityahu.
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• • Mattityahu

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Gift of God
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• • Matya

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: God's Gift
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• • Matzliach

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Successful
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• • Maureen

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Derived from Miriam
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• • Maya

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Spring, brook; short for Maayan
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• • Mayim

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Water
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• • Maytal

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Dew Drops
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• • Mazal

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Luck or Fortune
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• • Medad

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Friend, Friendly
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• • Medina

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Country, nation
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• • Meir

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: One Who Illuminates
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• • Meira

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: One Who Illuminates Meira is the feminine version of Meir.
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• • Meitar

  • Gender: Gender Neutral
  • Meaning: String in a musical instrument.
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• • Melech

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: King
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• • Melissa

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Honey bee
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• • Mena

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Various; common Sephardi name
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• • Menachem

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Comfort
    
    Menachem is a traditional name for a baby born around Tisha B'av, when the Jewish people seek comfort and solace.
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• • Menashe

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: To Cause to Forget
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• • Mendel

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: He Who Comforts
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• • Menora

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Candle holder in the temple, lamp
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• • Menucha

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Peaceful or Rest
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• • Meora

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Her source of light, female version of Meor or Maor
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• • Merav

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Abundant
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• • Meron

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Soldiers
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• • Metuka

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Sweet
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• • Mia

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Various: derivation of Miriam; dear, darling; mine
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• • Micha

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Who is like God
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• • Michael

  • Gender: Gender Neutral
  • Meaning: Who is Like God
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• • Michaela

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Who is Like GodMichaela is the feminine form of Michael.
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• • Michal

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Who is Like God
    
    In the Bible, Michal was King Saul's daughter and King David's wife.
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• • Migdal

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Tower
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• • Mika

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning:
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• • Mila

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: The Hebrew word for "word" and also "circumcision" (Brit Mila). In Russian it means "gracious" or "dear." In Spanish can be short for milagros — "miracles."
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• • Mili

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: "Who is for me?" from the known quote by Rabbi Hillel, "If I am not for me, who will be for me? And when I am for myself alone, what am I? And if not now, then when?"
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• • Mindel

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Peaceful or Rest
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• • Minna

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Peaceful
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• • Mira

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Rising water
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• • Mirele

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Rising Water
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• • Miriam

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Rising water
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• • Mishael

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Who is Like God
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• • Mishala

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: A wish
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• • Mishan

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: A rest, an object used to support something else or to put something up
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• • Mita

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Family, offspring; bed (lit.)
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• • Mois

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Drawn out of water, Ladino for Moses
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• • Moishe

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Drawn Out of Water
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• • Molly

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Derives from Mary or Margaret
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• • Mor

  • Gender: Gender Neutral
  • Meaning: Myrrh
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• • Moran

  • Gender: Gender Neutral
  • Meaning: Viburnum (plant)
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• • Morasha

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Inheritance, legacy
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• • Mordechai

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: In the Book of Esther, Mordechai was the uncle of the queen, and together they saved the Jewish people in what became the Purim story.
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• • Moriah

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: Moriah is a name for the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
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• • Moriel

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: My teacher is God
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• • Moriela

  • Gender: Female
  • Meaning: My teacher is God
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• • Moshe

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Drawn out of Water
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• • Moti

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Shortened form of Mordechai
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• • Motke

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: Motke is the Yiddish version of Mordechai, the uncle of Queen Esther.
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• • Myer

  • Gender: Male
  • Meaning: He Who Illuminates
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