Lehiya: meaning of the Hebrew name

להיה

Pronounced le-hee-YA

Meaning of Lehiya

A new name drawn from havaya, being, and lihyot, to be or to exist. Lehiya expresses a wish for a full life.

Lehiya in Hebrew

Lehiya is written להיה in Hebrew. Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • לLamed
  • הHe
  • יYod
  • הHe

Gematria value: 50 (Lamed 30 + He 5 + Yod 10 + He 5)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • Meaningto be
  • Pronunciationle-hee-YA
  • Hebrewלהיה
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Lehiya 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 Lehiya

What does the name Lehiya mean?

A new name drawn from havaya, being, and lihyot, to be or to exist. Lehiya expresses a wish for a full life.

How do you pronounce Lehiya?

Lehiya is pronounced le-hee-YA in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Lehiya in Hebrew?

Lehiya is written להיה in Hebrew.

What is the gematria of Lehiya?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling להיה adds up to 50 (Lamed 30 + He 5 + Yod 10 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: להיה