Ilanit: meaning of the Hebrew name

אִילָנִית

Pronounced ee-la-NEET

Meaning of Ilanit

From ilan, a tree, Ilanit is an Israeli girl's name expressing growth and putting down roots. It became well known thanks to the singer Ilanit.

Ilanit in Hebrew

Ilanit is written אילנית in Hebrew (with vowel points: אִילָנִית). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • אAlef
  • יYod
  • לLamed
  • נNun
  • יYod
  • תTav

Gematria value: 501 (Alef 1 + Yod 10 + Lamed 30 + Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • Meaningtree
  • Pronunciationee-la-NEET
  • Hebrewאילנית
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Ilanit 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 Ilanit

What does the name Ilanit mean?

From ilan, a tree, Ilanit is an Israeli girl's name expressing growth and putting down roots. It became well known thanks to the singer Ilanit.

How do you pronounce Ilanit?

Ilanit is pronounced ee-la-NEET in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Ilanit in Hebrew?

Ilanit is written אילנית in Hebrew (with vowel points: אִילָנִית).

What is the gematria of Ilanit?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אילנית adds up to 501 (Alef 1 + Yod 10 + Lamed 30 + Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400).

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This name in Hebrew: אילנית