Linguistic origin
Hebrew-origin Nepali names
62 names
62 names used in Nepal whose etymology traces to Hebrew. A name’s linguistic origin is separate from the communities that use it. Boy Names only · Girl Names only
- Susan♂सुसनLily
- Sushan♂सुशनLily
- Eliza♀एलिजाPledged to God
- Ronit♂रोनितJoy, song (Hebrew)
- Aliza♂♀अलिजाJoyful, happy
- David♂डेभिडBeloved
- Simona♂♀सिमोनाOne who hears, from Hebrew Shimon
- Elisha♂♀एलिशाGod is salvation
- John♂जोनGod is gracious
- Annie♀एनीDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Daniel♂डेनियलGod is my judge
- Enosh♂एनोशMan, mortal human
- Joseph♂जोसेफHe will add
- Lisa♂♀लिसाMy God is an oath
- Liza♂♀लिजाGod is my oath
- Ruben♂रुबेनBehold, a son (biblical Reuben)
- Abraham♂अब्राहमFather of many nations
- Alija♂♀अलिजाJoyful, happy
- Isabel♀इसाबेलPledged to God
- Jessica♀जेसिकाGod beholds
- Samuel♂स्यामुएलGod has heard
- Sara♀साराPrincess, noble lady (Hebrew)
- Aliz♂अलिजJoyful, happy
- Anie♀अनीDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Aron♂एरोनA Hebrew name often interpreted as exalted, high mountain or…
- Elliott♂इलियटForm of Elijah
- Eva♀इवाLife
- Evan♂इवानGod is gracious
- Hosanna♀होसन्नाSave us, we pray
- Iwan♂इवानGod is gracious
- James♂जेम्सSupplanter
- Jonathan♂जोनाथनGod has given
- Jordan♂जोर्डनTo flow down or descend
- Joshua♀जोशुआGod is salvation
- Lisha♀लिशाMy God is an oath
- Mary♀मेरीBiblical name of the mother of Jesus
- Michael♂माइकलHebrew name meaning who is like God
- Moses♂मोसेसBiblical prophet
- Rebecca♀रेबेकाTo bind, tie
- Samantha♀सामन्थाListener
- Samson♂सामसनOf the sun
- Shalom♂शालोमPeace, wholeness, well-being
- Sharon♂♀शेरोनA fertile plain in Israel
- Sharona♀शरोनाA fertile plain in Israel
- Simon♂सिमोनOne who hears, from Hebrew Shimon
- Susaan♂सुसानLily
- Suson♂सुसनLily
- Sussan♂सुसनLily
- Aanya♀आन्याDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Anna♂अन्नाGrace, favour
- Cherub♂चेरुबAn angelic being
- Cimona♀सिमोनाOne who hears, from Hebrew Shimon
- Eleeja♀एलिजाPledged to God
- Elisa♀एलिसाGod is salvation
- Elizaveta♂एलिजावेताRussian form of Elizabeth
- Jonas♂जोनसDove
- Leeja♀लिजाGod is my oath
- Leeza♀लिजाGod is my oath
- Shara♀शाराPrincess, noble lady (Hebrew)
- Tom♂टमTwin
- Aaron♂आरोनA Hebrew name often interpreted as exalted, high mountain or…
- Josef♂जोसेफHe will add
Guide
Hebrew-origin Nepali names: joy, grace and beloved meanings
These 62 Hebrew-origin names used in Nepal include flower imagery, joy, affection and statements about God. Susan and Ronit offer different associations from John or Daniel. Read the meaning you want to carry, while remembering that linguistic origin does not establish a person’s community or beliefs.
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Flowers and joy
Susan (सुसन) and Sushan mean lily. Ronit means joy or song, and also brightness; Aliza means joyful or happy.
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Affection and grace
David means beloved. John means God is gracious, while Annie means grace or favour as a form of Anna or Anne.
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Similar looks, different roots
Eliza is a form of Elizabeth meaning pledged to God. Elisha means God is salvation and is a Hebrew prophet’s name.
Hebrew-origin names with flowers, joy and affection
Susan (सुसन) and Sushan both mean lily, from Shoshannah. Ronit means joy or song and also brightness. Aliza (अलिजा) means joyful or happy. David means beloved and names the biblical King David. Annie means grace or favour. If these wishes appeal to you, compare Hebrew-origin girl names to explore more spellings and meanings.
Names with an oath, gift or divine statement
John (जोन) means God is gracious. Daniel means God is my judge and names a biblical prophet. Joseph means he will add. Elisha means God is salvation. Eliza means pledged to God, while Lisa means my God is an oath as a short form of Elizabeth. Read each statement in full to decide whether it fits your intention. The Hebrew-origin boy names page provides a narrower comparison.
Tips for parents
- Compare Susan and Sushan beside their Nepali spellings before choosing a form.
- Separate Aliza’s joy meaning from Eliza’s pledge meaning on your shortlist.
- Read a name’s full divine statement rather than choosing only for its familiar sound.
- Use the name finder to compare options across meanings and sounds.
Frequently asked questions
Which Hebrew-origin names mean joy or beloved?
Ronit means joy or song and also brightness. Aliza and Alija mean joyful or happy. David means beloved.
What do Susan and Sushan mean?
Both mean lily, from the Hebrew name Shoshannah. Susan is written सुसन and Sushan सुशन.
Which Hebrew-origin names refer to God’s grace or salvation?
John means God is gracious. Elisha means God is salvation. Eliza instead means pledged to God, as a form of Elizabeth.
Does a Hebrew-origin name identify its bearer’s community?
No. The origin describes the name’s linguistic roots. It does not establish the beliefs or community of the person who uses it.