Two lights
A Yiddish name traditionally interpreted as a combination of the Hebrew word for 'two' (shenei) and the Spanish or Latin word for 'light' (or/lux). It is famously associated with the founding of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
Less common today
Schneur isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,400 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Founder of Chabad Hasidism and author of the Tanya
Renowned Orthodox rabbi and leader of the Lakewood Yeshiva
