List of Hebrew Baby Names Meanings

Giacomo

(JAH-ko-mo)

Giacomo as a boys' name is pronounced JOCK-a-moh. It is of Italian and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Giacomo is "he who supplants". Variant of James and Jacob.

Meaning: Following after Origin: Hebrew

Gilad

(GIL-ahd)

The meaning of the name Gilad is Hill Of Testimony, Monument. The origin of the name Gilad is Hebrew.

Meaning: Hill of witness Origin: Hebrew

Gilah

(JEE-lə)

Hebrew Meaning: The name Gilah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Gilah is: Eternal joy.

Meaning: Joyful, delighted Origin: Hebrew

Gilam

(GIL-ahm)

The meaning of the name “Gilam” is: “Joy of a nation”.

Meaning: Joy of a country Origin: Hebrew

Gilead

(GIL-ee-ət)

Gilead was a mountainous region east of the Jordan River divided among the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh, and situated in Jordan. It is also referred to by the Aramaic name Yegar-Sahadutha, which carries the same meaning as the Hebrew Gileed, namely: "heap [of stones] of testimony" (Genesis 31:47-48).

Meaning: Hill of witness Origin: Hebrew

Giovanni

(jo-VAHN-nee)

Giovanni is a male Italian given name (from Latin Ioannes). It is the Italian equivalent of John. Giovanni is frequently contracted to Gianni, Gian, or Gio, particularly in the name Gianbattista, and can also be found as a surname.

Meaning: God is merciful Origin: Hebrew

Giuseppina

(joo-zeh-PEE-nah)

Origin of the name Josephine: English form of the French Joséphine, a feminine form of Joseph, which is derived from the Hebrew Yōsēf (God will add, God will increase). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: God raises Origin: Hebrew

Golan

(GO-lən)

Biblical Meaning: The name Golan is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Golan is: Passage, revolution.

Meaning: A place of refuge Origin: Hebrew

Guryon

(GUH-ree-ən)

Guryon. 5% this week. Gender: Male Meaning of Guryon: "young lion" Origin of Guryon: Hebrew.

Meaning: Lion Origin: Hebrew

Hampus

(HAHM-poos)

Meanings and history of the name Hampus: | Edit. Swedish diminutive for Hans or from the Old German name Hampo based on Hamprecht ("bright house".) Another source suggests Hamprecht was formed from the elements Hagano (hawthorn) and Berht (bright).

Meaning: God is merciful Origin: Hebrew, Swedish