Name
Dror
Meaning
Dror is a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning “freedom; sparrow”.
Dror is a biblical Hebrew word meaning both freedom and a sparrow, the bird that nests where it pleases, and Leviticus uses it in the great command to proclaim liberty throughout the land. Modern Israel revived it as a given name, one of many vocabulary words pressed into the new nation's naming stock.
In steady use in Israel since the mid-twentieth century.
At a glance
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Masculine
- Pronounced
- /DROR/
Advertisement
Questions
Dror is a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning “freedom; sparrow”. Dror is a biblical Hebrew word meaning both freedom and a sparrow, the bird that nests where it pleases, and Leviticus uses it in the great command to proclaim liberty throughout the land.
Dror is traditionally a masculine (boy) name. In steady use in Israel since the mid-twentieth century.
The name Dror comes from Hebrew. Dror is a biblical Hebrew word meaning both freedom and a sparrow, the bird that nests where it pleases, and Leviticus uses it in the great command to proclaim liberty throughout the land. Modern Israel revived it as a given name, one of many vocabulary words pressed into the new nation's naming stock.
Dror is pronounced DROR.
More names that mean freedom
Names that share this meaning.