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Biblical Boys’ Names and Non-Traditional Hebrew Names Were Popular in 2024

JL;DR SUMMARY The latest baby name trends for 2024 reveal a sustained popularity of biblical names among boys, with favorites like Noah, Elijah, and Theodore leading the list. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CultureHebrew NamesBaby NamesGender Neutral NamesNoahElijahBiblical NamesNaming Trends2024 TrendsEliana

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Israel
"Just as it has in Israel, the name Nova has risen in popularity, though it is unclear if that has any connection to the October 7 massacre at the site of the Nova Festival."
Vienna, Austria
"Vienna, the name of Jewish Love Is Blind contestant Alexa Lemieuxs child, is on the rise too."

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