There is no clearly defined list of all Hebrew names and the collection is ever growing-- so you have a lot of flexibility to pick a name.

Female jewish names for conversion. Other rabbis differ pointing to Ruth the most famous female convert to Judaism who did not change her Moabite name at all. Dinah was for personal reasons. Second this name ignores the identity of her actual parents who though they do not join her in conversion.

This is not the same as baptism in that we arent talking about becoming a disciple of Yeshua in the example stated. Carniya means horn of God Chagit. Lastly many choose modern Israeli names which is a powerful statement as well.

Tradition imputes to them the constant activity of converting men and women to the worship of God. First since the name advertises her status as a convert she finds it to be embarrassing and thus a possible violation of the rule that one is not to remind a gergiyoret of hisher past. Jewish names are the hallmark of Jewish identity.

Others have become part of the canon of Jewish names much more recently with the rebirth of the State of Israel-- names like Noam Ari Shira and Maayan. Where a conversion took place some communities always have named the converts lineage as Avraham vSarah to connect the person back to the first parents in the lineage of the Jewish people but most use the names of the parents who are raising the child so that the adoption is not obvious whenever this person is called to Torah throughout life. Abigail My fathers delight Adi Jewel Adina Gentle Ahuva Beloved Amit Friendly faithful Anika Gracious beautiful Arella Angel Ariella Ariela Lioness of God Ashira Wealthy Atara Ateret Crown Athalia God is exalted.

Carmela Carmelit Carmiela Carmit Carmiya. Popular Biblical Names for Girls Popular Modern Hebrew Names for Girls. Chagit means festive celebration Chagiya.

A Jew-by-choice in my community does not wish to accept the customary Hebrew name bat Avraham avinu ve-Sarah imeinu. Hadas Hadasa Dassa Dassi Hadar הדר Hadar means splendid ornamented beautiful Hinda הינדה Hinda is Yiddish for deer. Chagiya means festival of God Chana.