Kesem: meaning of the Hebrew name

קֶסֶם

Pronounced KE-sem

Meaning of Kesem

Kesem means magic, wonder and enchantment. An Israeli girl's name expressing the amazement of the moment a child is born.

Kesem in Hebrew

Kesem is written קסם in Hebrew (with vowel points: קֶסֶם). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • קQof
  • סSamekh
  • מMem

Gematria value: 200 (Qof 100 + Samekh 60 + Mem 40)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningmagic
  • PronunciationKE-sem
  • Hebrewקסם
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Kesem 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 Kesem

What does the name Kesem mean?

Kesem means magic, wonder and enchantment. An Israeli girl's name expressing the amazement of the moment a child is born.

How do you pronounce Kesem?

Kesem is pronounced KE-sem in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Kesem in Hebrew?

Kesem is written קסם in Hebrew (with vowel points: קֶסֶם).

What is the gematria of Kesem?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling קסם adds up to 200 (Qof 100 + Samekh 60 + Mem 40).

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This name in Hebrew: קסם