Doron: meaning of the Hebrew name

דּוֹרוֹן

Pronounced do-RON

Meaning of Doron

Doron means a gift or present, a word of Greek origin that entered Hebrew already in the language of the sages. The name expresses gratitude for the gift of life.

Doron in Hebrew

Doron is written דורון in Hebrew (with vowel points: דּוֹרוֹן). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • דDalet
  • וVav
  • רResh
  • וVav
  • נNun

Gematria value: 266 (Dalet 4 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Vav 6 + Nun 50)

About the name

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaninggift
  • Pronunciationdo-RON
  • Hebrewדורון
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Doron 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 Doron

What does the name Doron mean?

Doron means a gift or present, a word of Greek origin that entered Hebrew already in the language of the sages. The name expresses gratitude for the gift of life.

How do you pronounce Doron?

Doron is pronounced do-RON in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Doron in Hebrew?

Doron is written דורון in Hebrew (with vowel points: דּוֹרוֹן).

What is the gematria of Doron?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling דורון adds up to 266 (Dalet 4 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Vav 6 + Nun 50).

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This name in Hebrew: דורון