Yiddish baby names

8 Yiddish baby names, with origins from Wiktionary and popularity from U.S. Social Security data.

Most popular

Name	Gender	Origin	2025 rank	Babies since 1880
Shayna	Girl	Yiddish	—	16,272
Kaila	Girl	Yiddish	—	14,556
Hershel	Boy	Yiddish	—	10,334
Yisroel	Boy	Yiddish	#826 (b)	6,813
Golda	Girl	Yiddish	—	6,430
Dovid	Boy	Yiddish	—	3,394
Moishe	Boy	Yiddish	—	1,201
Shloime	Boy	Yiddish	—	613

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Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).