Yoav
Meaning of Yoav
Yoav is a male name of Hebrew origin. It is pronounced as yo-AHV (/joʊˈɑv/) in Hebrew. The name Yoav has variations, with one commonly seen as Yoab. In terms of popularity in the United States, Yoav has been steadily used as a name for newborn boys over the years. In recent times, Yoav has ranked around the 5000-8000 mark, with occasional fluctuations. It is worth noting that while Yoav may not be among the most popular names in the US, it carries a rich history and cultural significance rooted in Hebrew traditions.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as yo-AHV (/joʊˈɑv/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Yoav
| Yoav Gallant is an Israeli politician and retired IDF general who currently serves as the Minister of Defense for Likud. |
| Yoav Potash is a writer and filmmaker known for documentaries such as Crime After Crime and Food Stamped. |
| Yoav is a singer-songwriter of Israeli-Romanian descent, raised in South Africa. |
| Yoav Shamir is an Israeli documentary filmmaker known for Checkpoint and Defamation. |
