Kalanit: meaning of the Hebrew name
כַּלָּנִית
Pronounced ka-la-NEET
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Kalanit
Kalanit is the red anemone, a wildflower that blooms in the Israeli winter and one of the country's best-loved nature symbols. The name is linked to kala, bride, because of the flower's beauty.
Kalanit in Hebrew
Kalanit is written כלנית in Hebrew (with vowel points: כַּלָּנִית). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- כKaf
- לLamed
- נNun
- יYod
- תTav
Gematria value: 510 (Kaf 20 + Lamed 30 + Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaninganemone
- Pronunciationka-la-NEET
- Hebrewכלנית
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Kalanit 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 Kalanit
What does the name Kalanit mean?
Kalanit is the red anemone, a wildflower that blooms in the Israeli winter and one of the country's best-loved nature symbols. The name is linked to kala, bride, because of the flower's beauty.
How do you pronounce Kalanit?
Kalanit is pronounced ka-la-NEET in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Kalanit in Hebrew?
Kalanit is written כלנית in Hebrew (with vowel points: כַּלָּנִית).
What is the gematria of Kalanit?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling כלנית adds up to 510 (Kaf 20 + Lamed 30 + Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400).
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