המן
The meaning of Haman is uncertain
The meaning of Haman is uncertain (Persian).
Haman is a boy's name of Biblical origin.
The Agagite vizier who plotted to destroy the Jews of Persia and was hanged on his own gallows.
- In Hebrew
- המן
- In English letters
- Haman
- Meaning
- Uncertain (Persian)
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Boys
- Themes
- From the Bible
- Gematria value
- 95
The register has no count for the name Haman on its own.
The Central Bureau of Statistics register of Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 has no count for this name on its own, so there is no chart for it.
These six names are close to Haman in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Haman.
What does the name Haman mean?
The meaning of Haman is uncertain (Persian). Haman is a boy's name of Biblical origin. The Agagite vizier who plotted to destroy the Jews of Persia and was hanged on his own gallows.
Is Haman a boy's name or a girl's name?
Haman is mainly a boy's name.
How do you write Haman in Hebrew?
Haman is written המן in Hebrew.
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.