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Vidal (male)

Lesser Synonym(s):Chaim (M) Hyam (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Spanish from Latin "life"; adopted by Sefardic Jews because of the Hebrew "alive".

See also Chaim and Hyam.
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