Shai-El: meaning of the Hebrew name
שַׁי-אֵל
Pronounced shai-EL
- Unisex
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Shai-El
Shai-El combines shai (gift) and El (God): a gift from God, a present from heaven. A new Israeli name for boys and girls.
Shai-El in Hebrew
Shai-El is written שי-אל in Hebrew (with vowel points: שַׁי-אֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- שShin
- יYod
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 341 (Shin 300 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninggift from God
- Pronunciationshai-EL
- Hebrewשי-אל
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Shai-El 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 Shai-El
What does the name Shai-El mean?
Shai-El combines shai (gift) and El (God): a gift from God, a present from heaven. A new Israeli name for boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Shai-El?
Shai-El is pronounced shai-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Shai-El in Hebrew?
Shai-El is written שי-אל in Hebrew (with vowel points: שַׁי-אֵל).
What is the gematria of Shai-El?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling שי-אל adds up to 341 (Shin 300 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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