Friday, November 20, 2009

Is it ok to give a hebrew name to a baby even if you are not jewish ?

Sure, why not? Many people who are not Jewish are named David, Joshua, Samuel, Nathan, Jonathan, Myriam, Esther, Ruth, Daniel, Simon, Hannah, and a host of other very common names.

Is it ok to give a hebrew name to a baby even if you are not jewish ?
About half of the first names used in Western countries are Hebrew or of Hebrew origin, via Greek and Latin. Just go ahead and add another one.
Reply:A name is a name. My name is originally Greek, but I am neither Greek nor Orthodox.... People have been using naames more and more internationally. I am pretty sure no one will mind. :D

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