Almog: meaning of the Hebrew name
אַלְמוֹג
Pronounced al-MOG
- Unisex
- Hebrew
Meaning of Almog
Almog is the red coral from the depths of the sea, a rare and precious natural treasure. An Israeli nature name for both boys and girls.
Almog in Hebrew
Almog is written אלמוג in Hebrew (with vowel points: אַלְמוֹג). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- לLamed
- מMem
- וVav
- גGimel
Gematria value: 80 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Mem 40 + Vav 6 + Gimel 3)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningcoral
- Pronunciational-MOG
- Hebrewאלמוג
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Almog last appeared in Israel's top 150 boys' names in 2020, at #147 (103 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #134, in 2018.
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | - | - |
| 2023 | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - |
| 2020 | 147 | 103 |
| 2019 | 146 | 109 |
| 2018 | 134 | 125 |
| 2017 | - | - |
| 2016 | - | - |
| 2015 | 135 | 124 |
| 2014 | 142 | 114 |
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 Almog
What does the name Almog mean?
Almog is the red coral from the depths of the sea, a rare and precious natural treasure. An Israeli nature name for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Almog?
Almog is pronounced al-MOG in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Almog in Hebrew?
Almog is written אלמוג in Hebrew (with vowel points: אַלְמוֹג).
How popular is the name Almog in Israel?
Almog last appeared in Israel's top 150 boys' names in 2020, at #147 (103 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #134, in 2018. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Almog?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלמוג adds up to 80 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Mem 40 + Vav 6 + Gimel 3).
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