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בבי

The meaning of Bevai is uncertain

The meaning of Bevai is uncertain; perhaps paternal.

Bevai is a name for girls and boys, of Biblical origin.

Ancestor of a family of returnees.

In Hebrew
בבי
In English letters
Bevai
Other English spellings
Bebai
Meaning
Uncertain; perhaps paternal
Origin
Biblical
Given to
Girls and boys
Gematria value
14

27 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Bevai.

  • 13 of them are women and girls, and 14 are men and boys.
  • There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.

This is how Bevai is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling בבי today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls130–
Jewish boys140–

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Bevai in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Bevai.

What does the name Bevai mean?

The meaning of Bevai is uncertain; perhaps paternal. Bevai is a name for girls and boys, of Biblical origin. Ancestor of a family of returnees.

Is Bevai a boy's name or a girl's name?

Bevai is used for both girls and boys. Of the 27 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 13 are women and girls and 14 are men and boys.

How do you write Bevai in Hebrew?

Bevai is written בבי in Hebrew.

How many people in Israel are named Bevai?

27 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Bevai today.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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