Luria: meaning of the Hebrew name
לוריא
Pronounced LOO-ree-ah
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Luria
Luria honors Rabbi Isaac Luria, known as the holy Ari, the greatest of the kabbalists of Safed. It is an old family name that has become a first name.
Luria in Hebrew
Luria is written לוריא in Hebrew. Hebrew is read from right to left.
- לLamed
- וVav
- רResh
- יYod
- אAlef
Gematria value: 247 (Lamed 30 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Alef 1)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaningafter Rabbi Isaac Luria
- PronunciationLOO-ree-ah
- Hebrewלוריא
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Luria 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 Luria
What does the name Luria mean?
Luria honors Rabbi Isaac Luria, known as the holy Ari, the greatest of the kabbalists of Safed. It is an old family name that has become a first name.
How do you pronounce Luria?
Luria is pronounced LOO-ree-ah in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Luria in Hebrew?
Luria is written לוריא in Hebrew.
What is the gematria of Luria?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling לוריא adds up to 247 (Lamed 30 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Alef 1).
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