This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the usage is Jewish; and a substring is a.
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Sharayah שָׁרְיָה f HebrewPossibly derives from the Hebrew שָׁרְיָה (
sharyah) meaning "
Yahweh has sung", from שָׁר (
shar) meaning "to sing" combined with יָה (
yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [
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Sheizaf שֵׁיזָף m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)First name that also used as a surname, Sheizaf is a type of tree And its scientific name is "Ziziphus spina-christi"
Shilat שילת f HebrewAcronym of a verse in Psalms that suggests a strong faith in God "שִׁוִּיתִי יְהוָה לְנֶגְדִּי תָמִיד" Psalm 16: 8.
Shiram שִׁירעַם f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)Combination of the name
Shir 1, meaning "song". And the word עַם (
am), meaning "people" or "nation". Means "song of the nation" or "folk song" in Hebrew.
Shiraz שִׁירָז f HebrewProbably means "secret song" from Hebrew שיר
(shir) "song, poem" combined with רז
(raz) "secret, mystery".
Sidra סדרה f Jewish (Sephardic, ?)Means "order, sequence" in Hebrew. It refers to a weekly reading portion of the Torah, so the whole Torah is completed every year. This name is typical of North African Jewry.
Sima סימה f Hebrew, Jewish, Judeo-CatalanDerived from Aramaic
שים "what is entrusted", this name is usually translated as "treasure, collection of valuable objects".
Sinaya סיניה f Hebrew, JewishModern Hebrew name, a feminine form of
Sinai. It was given to 8 baby girls born in the United States in 2011.
Stemma f Judeo-GreekDerived from Greek
stamata "to stop", this name was historically given to a girl with older sisters whose parents desperately hoped for a son. They "were literally praying for the curse of daughters to stop".
Sterna שטערנא f YiddishFrom Yiddish
shtern, "star". It is sometimes used as a Yiddish form of
Esther.
Strongilah f Judeo-GreekDerived from the Greek adjective στρογγύλος (strongylos) meaning "round, spherical". Associated with the ancient Greek name
Strongylion.
Susannia סוזנניה f HebrewVariant of Susanna, which means "Lily" In Hebrew.
Tair תאיר f HebrewMeans "(she) will light up" in Hebrew, making it relative to
Yair.
Tama תמה f Hebrewmeans "Pure, innocent, honest" in hebrew.
Tamah f HebrewFound in the bible (King James Version) in the old testament
Tamuz תַּמּוּז m & f Hebrew (Rare)Possibly means "hot, warm" in Hebrew. This is the tenth month in the jewish calendar.
Taya תאיה f Hebrew (Modern)Modern Hebrew acronym for "Made in The Beautiful Land of Israel" (Hebrew: תוצרת ארץ ישראל היפה)
Techiya f JewishHebrew for "rebirth". It is a modern Israeli name, often connected to the rebirth of the state of Israel. It can also be an amuletic name.
Tehillah f HebrewThe name means "glory" or "praise". Derived from the word "tehillim" which is the Hebrew word for the book of Psalms in the Bible.
Temerla f Yiddish(Polish?) Yiddish diminutive of
Tema. Found in Polish documents from the early 1800s.
Tifara תִּפְאָרָה f HebrewMeans "glory, splendour, beauty" in Hebrew (closely related to the word תפארת
(tiferet), an important concept in Kabbala).
Tiran טירן, טיראן m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)This name has several meanings: the first is a type of songbird, the second meaning is an island in the Suez Canal in the northern Red Sea. ... [
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Tzedaka f Hebrew (Rare)Hebrew name meaning "justice, justness, fairness, righteous, merit, good deed, mercy, charity".
Tzefaniyah f HebrewVariation of the name Tzephanya or Tzephanyahu. Means (Hebrew): 'Secret of God'.
Tzviad צְבִיעָד, צבי-עד m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)Combination of the name
Tzvi and the word
עַד (
ʿaḏ) "an eternity". The illustration of the gazelle, along with the value of eternity, creates a meaning that represents the beauty and existence of the Land of Israel... [
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Vayeira m & f Hebrew"He appeared."
The God of Abraham, Issac, and Jacob appeared. Witla f Yiddish (?)Presumably a (Polish?) Yiddish name, found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.
Ya’ad יעד m & f HebrewMeans "destination; goal" in Hebrew.
Yafit f Hebrewbiblicle (Psalm)- you have become butiful
Yahel יהל f & m HebrewMeans "to shine, to make a halo" in Hebrew (see
Hila).
Yahela יהלה f HebrewDerived from a verb from the Bible “YAHEL”, meaning “to shine and carry light, to create a halo”.
Yahelor יָהֵלאוֹר m & f HebrewMeans “to make a halo of light” in Hebrew. From a combination of
Yahel and
Or.
Yali יהלי f & m Hebrew (Modern)Means "my God", from Hebrew יָה
(yah) referring to the Hebrew God combined with לִי
(li) meaning "to me, for me" (compare
Li 2).
Yaltah f JewishThe name Yaltah is derived from the town Yalta (Crimea). It was borne by the pianist Yaltah Menuhin.
Yam יָם f & m HebrewMeans "sea, ocean" in Hebrew. Known bearers include Yam Kaspers Anshel (1998-), an Israeli beauty pageant winner, and Yam Madar (2000-), an Israeli basketball player.
Yemina ימינה f Hebrew, SpanishA
Hebrew name meaning "right hand". This name signifies strength.
Yochana f JewishHebrew for "God's grace". Often used as a female form of
Yochanan, it is a rather modern name.
Yodfat יודפת f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)Used as a female name in modern Hebrew, Yodfat is a variant of the Hebrew name
Yotvat, which is derived of the Hebrew root TOV, meaning good. ... [
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Yuvali יוּבָלִי f & m Hebrew (Modern)Diminutive of
Yuval or a combination of the name Yuval and the name
Li 2, then the meaning will be "my stream, my brook" in Hebrew.
Zaha צֶחָה f Hebrew, ArabicMeans "clear; pure" in Hebrew from the root צ־ח־ח (
ts-kh-kh). It also means "bright; shine" in Arabic.... [
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Zahava זהבה f HebrewDerived from Hebrew זָהָב
(zaháv) meaning "gold".