Hanita: meaning of the Hebrew name
חֲנִיתָה
Pronounced kha-NEE-ta
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Hanita
An extended form of Hana (Hannah), meaning grace and kindness. Hanita is also the name of a community in the western Galilee, which ties it to the landscapes of Israel.
Hanita in Hebrew
Hanita is written חניתה in Hebrew (with vowel points: חֲנִיתָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- חHet
- נNun
- יYod
- תTav
- הHe
Gematria value: 473 (Het 8 + Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninggrace
- Pronunciationkha-NEE-ta
- Hebrewחניתה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Hanita 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 Hanita
What does the name Hanita mean?
An extended form of Hana (Hannah), meaning grace and kindness. Hanita is also the name of a community in the western Galilee, which ties it to the landscapes of Israel.
How do you pronounce Hanita?
Hanita is pronounced kha-NEE-ta in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Hanita in Hebrew?
Hanita is written חניתה in Hebrew (with vowel points: חֲנִיתָה).
What is the gematria of Hanita?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling חניתה adds up to 473 (Het 8 + Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400 + He 5).
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