Narkis: meaning of the Hebrew name

נַרְקִיס

Pronounced nar-KEES

Meaning of Narkis

Narkis is the Hebrew name of the narcissus, a white and fragrant winter flower that is one of the symbols of the Israeli winter bloom. A gentle nature name for a girl, taken from the world of flowers.

Narkis in Hebrew

Narkis is written נרקיס in Hebrew (with vowel points: נַרְקִיס). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • נNun
  • רResh
  • קQof
  • יYod
  • סSamekh

Gematria value: 420 (Nun 50 + Resh 200 + Qof 100 + Yod 10 + Samekh 60)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningnarcissus
  • Pronunciationnar-KEES
  • Hebrewנרקיס
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Narkis 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 Narkis

What does the name Narkis mean?

Narkis is the Hebrew name of the narcissus, a white and fragrant winter flower that is one of the symbols of the Israeli winter bloom. A gentle nature name for a girl, taken from the world of flowers.

How do you pronounce Narkis?

Narkis is pronounced nar-KEES in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Narkis in Hebrew?

Narkis is written נרקיס in Hebrew (with vowel points: נַרְקִיס).

What is the gematria of Narkis?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נרקיס adds up to 420 (Nun 50 + Resh 200 + Qof 100 + Yod 10 + Samekh 60).

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This name in Hebrew: נרקיס