Oliver
Harry
George
Noah
Jack
Jacob
English-Yiddish names for boys
Herschel
Kyle
Lew
Selig
Additional English-Yiddish results
Masculine English names that may also be Yiddish words
The following names often appeared in Yiddish language web pages. That means that they are either Yiddish words, or names which are very familiar to Yiddish speakers.
Yiddish word ending matches
Masculine Yiddish names often end with -el. Below are English names with the same word ending.
Fuzzy matches
These are names that would have been the same between the languages, if it hadn't been for a single character difference. Each entry shows an approximate match with the English name on the left, and the Yiddish name on the right.
These lists are only intended to give you name ideas. Make sure to further research each name, as some may have negative connotations.
All of the suggested English-Yiddish names on this page are matched solely on their written form — pronunciation may differ.