Sagi: meaning of the Hebrew name
שַׂגִּיא
Pronounced sah-GEE
- Boy
- Hebrew
Meaning of Sagi
Sagi means exalted, great and lofty. The word appears in the Bible, as in the Book of Job: "Behold, God is great, and we know Him not." A boy's name expressing greatness and strength.
Sagi in Hebrew
Sagi is written שגיא in Hebrew (with vowel points: שַׂגִּיא). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- שShin
- גGimel
- יYod
- אAlef
Gematria value: 314 (Shin 300 + Gimel 3 + Yod 10 + Alef 1)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningexalted, great
- Pronunciationsah-GEE
- Hebrewשגיא
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Sagi 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 Sagi
What does the name Sagi mean?
Sagi means exalted, great and lofty. The word appears in the Bible, as in the Book of Job: "Behold, God is great, and we know Him not." A boy's name expressing greatness and strength.
How do you pronounce Sagi?
Sagi is pronounced sah-GEE in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Sagi in Hebrew?
Sagi is written שגיא in Hebrew (with vowel points: שַׂגִּיא).
What is the gematria of Sagi?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling שגיא adds up to 314 (Shin 300 + Gimel 3 + Yod 10 + Alef 1).
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