Adi: meaning of the Hebrew name
עֲדִי
Pronounced ah-DEE
- Unisex
- Hebrew
- #58 in Israel, 2024
Meaning of Adi
Adi means a jewel or ornament in biblical Hebrew. The name expresses beauty and preciousness, for boys and girls.
Adi in Hebrew
Adi is written עדי in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֲדִי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- עAyin
- דDalet
- יYod
Gematria value: 84 (Ayin 70 + Dalet 4 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningjewel
- Pronunciationah-DEE
- Hebrewעדי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
In 2024, Adi ranked #58 among girls' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (306 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #28, in 2014.
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58 | 306 |
| 2023 | 59 | 303 |
| 2022 | 51 | 354 |
| 2021 | 55 | 345 |
| 2020 | 57 | 316 |
| 2019 | 55 | 348 |
| 2018 | 40 | 451 |
| 2017 | 36 | 481 |
| 2016 | 36 | 459 |
| 2015 | 35 | 482 |
| 2014 | 28 | 557 |
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Adi
What does the name Adi mean?
Adi means a jewel or ornament in biblical Hebrew. The name expresses beauty and preciousness, for boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Adi?
Adi is pronounced ah-DEE in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Adi in Hebrew?
Adi is written עדי in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֲדִי).
How popular is the name Adi in Israel?
In 2024, Adi ranked #58 among girls' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (306 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #28, in 2014. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Adi?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling עדי adds up to 84 (Ayin 70 + Dalet 4 + Yod 10).
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