Nirel: meaning of the Hebrew name
נִירְאֵל
Pronounced neer-EL
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Nirel
Nirel joins nir, a plowed field ready for sowing, with El, God. It is a modern boy's name that expresses growth and blessing.
Nirel in Hebrew
Nirel is written ניראל in Hebrew (with vowel points: נִירְאֵל). Other spellings: ניר-אל. Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- יYod
- רResh
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 291 (Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Resh 200 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaningfield of God
- Pronunciationneer-EL
- Hebrewניראל
- Syllables2
- Other spellingsניר-אל
Popularity in Israel
Nirel 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 Nirel
What does the name Nirel mean?
Nirel joins nir, a plowed field ready for sowing, with El, God. It is a modern boy's name that expresses growth and blessing.
How do you pronounce Nirel?
Nirel is pronounced neer-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Nirel in Hebrew?
Nirel is written ניראל in Hebrew (with vowel points: נִירְאֵל). Other spellings: ניר-אל.
What is the gematria of Nirel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling ניראל adds up to 291 (Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Resh 200 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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