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The Best Hebrew & Jewish Name Books

The New Jewish Baby Book: Names Ceremonies Customs a Guide for Today's Families
This expanded, completely updated and revised edition of the highly acclaimed The Jewish Baby Book includes new ceremonies, a special selection of poems and prayers for use in baby ceremonies, and a section for interfaith families. A unique directory of names that reflect the diveristy of the Jewish experience is included.

American-Hebrew Baby Name Book (Our Recommendation)
The most comprehensive Hebrew baby name book available--thousands of listings--with advice on choosing names, naming ceremonies, and much more.

Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew First Names
This dictionary contains Hebrew and English names together with an analysis of their meanings and origins. Included among the more than 11,000 entries are a large number of biblical names suitable for use today, plus practically every Hebrew first name currently in use in Israel.
 

Best Baby Names for Jewish Children
A handy trade paperback that presents thousands of appealing names from which parents can make a suitable selection for their newborns. Each entry gives the origin and meaning of the name and suggests one Hebrew equivalent.

Beyond Sarah and Sam: An Enlightened Guide to Jewish Baby Naming
Here's a guide to help you find a name that reflects your heritage and suits your personal style. Features "The Kosher Curve," fresh-sounding Old Testament names, and good Jewish-Christian compromises.

Jewish First Names
This book includes over 1,300 Jewish first names for boys and girls from Hebrew, Yiddish, Aramaic and various European languages. It gives the origin and etymology of each name as well as nicknames.

Your Name Is Your Blessing: Hebrew Names and Their Mystical Meanings
This book covers many Hebrew names along with their religious and mystical meanings. It goes into great detail about the importance of a name.

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