Nitan: meaning of the Hebrew name
נִיתָן
Pronounced nee-TAN
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Nitan
Nitan comes from netina, giving, meaning one who was given as a gift. It is a new Israeli variation in the spirit of the names Natan and Netanel.
Nitan in Hebrew
Nitan is written ניתן in Hebrew (with vowel points: נִיתָן). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- יYod
- תTav
- נNun
Gematria value: 510 (Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400 + Nun 50)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninggiven
- Pronunciationnee-TAN
- Hebrewניתן
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Nitan 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 Nitan
What does the name Nitan mean?
Nitan comes from netina, giving, meaning one who was given as a gift. It is a new Israeli variation in the spirit of the names Natan and Netanel.
How do you pronounce Nitan?
Nitan is pronounced nee-TAN in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Nitan in Hebrew?
Nitan is written ניתן in Hebrew (with vowel points: נִיתָן).
What is the gematria of Nitan?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling ניתן adds up to 510 (Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tav 400 + Nun 50).
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