Meshi: meaning of the Hebrew name

מֶשִׁי

Pronounced ME-shee

Meaning of Meshi

Meshi is silk, the soft and luxurious fabric, a word mentioned in the Book of Ezekiel. A girl's name that expresses softness and delicacy.

Meshi in Hebrew

Meshi is written משי in Hebrew (with vowel points: מֶשִׁי). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • מMem
  • שShin
  • יYod

Gematria value: 350 (Mem 40 + Shin 300 + Yod 10)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningsilk
  • PronunciationME-shee
  • Hebrewמשי
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Meshi last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2019, at #147 (93 babies).

150100150201420162018202020222024147
All years 2014-2024
YearRankBabies
2024--
2023--
2022--
2021--
2020--
201914793
2018--
2017--
2016--
2015--
2014--

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 Meshi

What does the name Meshi mean?

Meshi is silk, the soft and luxurious fabric, a word mentioned in the Book of Ezekiel. A girl's name that expresses softness and delicacy.

How do you pronounce Meshi?

Meshi is pronounced ME-shee in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Meshi in Hebrew?

Meshi is written משי in Hebrew (with vowel points: מֶשִׁי).

How popular is the name Meshi in Israel?

Meshi last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2019, at #147 (93 babies). Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.

What is the gematria of Meshi?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling משי adds up to 350 (Mem 40 + Shin 300 + Yod 10).

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