Lirit: meaning of the Hebrew name
לִירִית
Pronounced lee-REET
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Lirit
Lirit comes from lirika, lyric poetry: lyrical, gentle and full of melody. An Israeli girl's name with a soft, musical feel.
Lirit in Hebrew
Lirit is written לירית in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִירִית). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- לLamed
- יYod
- רResh
- יYod
- תTav
Gematria value: 650 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Tav 400)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninglyrical
- Pronunciationlee-REET
- Hebrewלירית
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Lirit 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 Lirit
What does the name Lirit mean?
Lirit comes from lirika, lyric poetry: lyrical, gentle and full of melody. An Israeli girl's name with a soft, musical feel.
How do you pronounce Lirit?
Lirit is pronounced lee-REET in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Lirit in Hebrew?
Lirit is written לירית in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִירִית).
What is the gematria of Lirit?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling לירית adds up to 650 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Tav 400).
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