Atar: meaning of the Hebrew name
עֲטָר
Pronounced ah-TAR
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Atar
Atar comes from the Hebrew root of atara, a crown or diadem, which also gives the verb meaning to adorn and decorate.
Atar in Hebrew
Atar is written עטר in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֲטָר). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- עAyin
- טTet
- רResh
Gematria value: 279 (Ayin 70 + Tet 9 + Resh 200)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningcrown
- Pronunciationah-TAR
- Hebrewעטר
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Atar was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
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 Atar
What does the name Atar mean?
Atar comes from the Hebrew root of atara, a crown or diadem, which also gives the verb meaning to adorn and decorate.
How do you pronounce Atar?
Atar is pronounced ah-TAR in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Atar in Hebrew?
Atar is written עטר in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֲטָר).
What is the gematria of Atar?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling עטר adds up to 279 (Ayin 70 + Tet 9 + Resh 200).
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