Eldar: meaning of the Hebrew name
אֶלְדָּר
Pronounced el-DAHR
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Eldar
Eldar combines El, God, with dar, dwells, meaning "God dwells." An Israeli boy's name that expresses closeness to God.
Eldar in Hebrew
Eldar is written אלדר in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֶלְדָּר). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- לLamed
- דDalet
- רResh
Gematria value: 235 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Dalet 4 + Resh 200)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- MeaningGod dwells
- Pronunciationel-DAHR
- Hebrewאלדר
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Eldar 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 Eldar
What does the name Eldar mean?
Eldar combines El, God, with dar, dwells, meaning "God dwells." An Israeli boy's name that expresses closeness to God.
How do you pronounce Eldar?
Eldar is pronounced el-DAHR in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Eldar in Hebrew?
Eldar is written אלדר in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֶלְדָּר).
What is the gematria of Eldar?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלדר adds up to 235 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Dalet 4 + Resh 200).
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