Orna: meaning of the Hebrew name
אוֹרְנָה
Pronounced OR-na
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Orna
Orna is written אורנה or ארנה in Hebrew. These are spellings of the same name.
אורנה Girl, Modern Hebrew
Orna is the feminine form of Oren, the pine, a tall evergreen tree, and it also echoes or, the Hebrew word for light. A classic Israeli girl's name.
ארנה Girl, Modern Hebrew
A spelling variant of Orna, from oren, the pine - an upright, fragrant evergreen tree.
Orna in Hebrew
Orna is written אורנה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אוֹרְנָה). Other spellings: ארנה. Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- וVav
- רResh
- נNun
- הHe
Gematria value: 262 (Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Nun 50 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaningpine tree
- PronunciationOR-na
- Hebrewאורנה
- Syllables2
- Other spellingsארנה
Popularity in Israel
Orna 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 Orna
What does the name Orna mean?
Orna is the feminine form of Oren, the pine, a tall evergreen tree, and it also echoes or, the Hebrew word for light. A classic Israeli girl's name.
How do you pronounce Orna?
Orna is pronounced OR-na in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Orna in Hebrew?
Orna is written אורנה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אוֹרְנָה). Other spellings: ארנה.
What is the gematria of Orna?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אורנה adds up to 262 (Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Nun 50 + He 5).
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