Hillel

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Hillel means "praised" or "God is my judge" in Hebrew.
Scripts(How to write)
הִלֵּל(Hebrew)
הלל (Hebrew)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Hillel is not very high in the world, but it is a common name in the Jewish community.

cartoon of the name Hillel
Cartoon of Hillel

Hillel Name meanings & History

The name Hillel means "praised" or "God is my judge" in Hebrew. Derived from Hebrew הָלַל (halal) meaning "praise". This name is mentioned briefly in the Old Testament as the father of the judge Abdon. It was also borne by the 1st-century BC Jewish scholar Hillel the Elder. Hillel is primarily used as a masculine given name, but it can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Hillel: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hillel:

H: Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

L: Luscious,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely,Languid,Lover,Legal

E: Environment,Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate

Hillel is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Hillel include Hillel Slovak, an American musician and former guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Hillel Neuer, an Israeli international lawyer and human rights activist.

2.) Hillel (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) greatly praised. Religion: Rabbi Hillel originated the Talmud.

Other Forms: Hilel, Hylel, Hyllel


3.) Hillel (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) praised; devout

Other Forms: Hilel, Hill


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