Adina: meaning of the Hebrew name
עֲדִינָה
Pronounced ah-dee-NAH
- Girl
- Hebrew
- #149 in Israel, 2024
Meaning of Adina
Adina means gentleness, softness and nobility: a Hebrew word that describes pleasant manners and a sensitive heart.
Adina in Hebrew
Adina is written עדינה in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֲדִינָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- עAyin
- דDalet
- יYod
- נNun
- הHe
Gematria value: 139 (Ayin 70 + Dalet 4 + Yod 10 + Nun 50 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaninggentle
- Pronunciationah-dee-NAH
- Hebrewעדינה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
In 2024, Adina ranked #149 among girls' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (89 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #144, in 2022.
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 149 | 89 |
| 2023 | - | - |
| 2022 | 144 | 100 |
| 2021 | 150 | 87 |
| 2020 | - | - |
| 2019 | - | - |
| 2018 | - | - |
| 2017 | - | - |
| 2016 | - | - |
| 2015 | - | - |
| 2014 | - | - |
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 Adina
What does the name Adina mean?
Adina means gentleness, softness and nobility: a Hebrew word that describes pleasant manners and a sensitive heart.
How do you pronounce Adina?
Adina is pronounced ah-dee-NAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Adina in Hebrew?
Adina is written עדינה in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֲדִינָה).
How popular is the name Adina in Israel?
In 2024, Adina ranked #149 among girls' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (89 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #144, in 2022. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Adina?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling עדינה adds up to 139 (Ayin 70 + Dalet 4 + Yod 10 + Nun 50 + He 5).
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