Naveh: meaning of the Hebrew name
נָוֶה
Pronounced nah-VEH
- Boy
- Hebrew
- #49 in Israel, 2024
Meaning of Naveh
Naveh is a peaceful dwelling and green home, like an oasis in the desert. The name expresses tranquility, rootedness and nature.
Naveh in Hebrew
Naveh is written נוה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נָוֶה). Other spellings: נווה. Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- וVav
- הHe
Gematria value: 61 (Nun 50 + Vav 6 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningpeaceful dwelling
- Pronunciationnah-VEH
- Hebrewנוה
- Syllables2
- Other spellingsנווה
Popularity in Israel
In 2024, Naveh ranked #49 among boys' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (348 babies).
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49 | 348 |
| 2023 | 57 | 304 |
| 2022 | 63 | 287 |
| 2021 | 63 | 281 |
| 2020 | 61 | 288 |
| 2019 | 62 | 283 |
| 2018 | 67 | 282 |
| 2017 | 66 | 288 |
| 2016 | 72 | 262 |
| 2015 | 78 | 227 |
| 2014 | 74 | 227 |
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 Naveh
What does the name Naveh mean?
Naveh is a peaceful dwelling and green home, like an oasis in the desert. The name expresses tranquility, rootedness and nature.
How do you pronounce Naveh?
Naveh is pronounced nah-VEH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Naveh in Hebrew?
Naveh is written נוה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נָוֶה). Other spellings: נווה.
How popular is the name Naveh in Israel?
In 2024, Naveh ranked #49 among boys' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (348 babies). Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Naveh?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נוה adds up to 61 (Nun 50 + Vav 6 + He 5).
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