Neora: meaning of the Hebrew name

נְאוֹרָה

Pronounced ne-o-RA

Meaning of Neora

Lit up and shining, from or, light, and ne'orut, enlightenment - the brightness of wisdom and an open heart.

Neora in Hebrew

Neora is written נאורה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נְאוֹרָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • נNun
  • אAlef
  • וVav
  • רResh
  • הHe

Gematria value: 262 (Nun 50 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + He 5)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningenlightened
  • Pronunciationne-o-RA
  • Hebrewנאורה
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Neora 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 Neora

What does the name Neora mean?

Lit up and shining, from or, light, and ne'orut, enlightenment - the brightness of wisdom and an open heart.

How do you pronounce Neora?

Neora is pronounced ne-o-RA in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Neora in Hebrew?

Neora is written נאורה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נְאוֹרָה).

What is the gematria of Neora?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נאורה adds up to 262 (Nun 50 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: נאורה