I am who I am; to be
The personal name of God in the Hebrew Bible, representing the self-existent and eternal nature of the Divine. It is derived from the Hebrew verb 'hayah', meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. In Jewish tradition, the name is considered too sacred to be spoken aloud.
Less common today
Yahweh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,550 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
