Two lights
A traditional Yiddish name derived from the Hebrew words for 'two' and 'light'. It is historically significant within the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic community, often given in honor of the movement's founder.
Less common today
Shneur isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,448 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Founder of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement
Prominent Orthodox rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva
