Shavit: meaning of the Hebrew name
שָׁבִיט
Pronounced shah-VEET
- Unisex
- Hebrew
Meaning of Shavit
Shavit is a comet crossing the sky with a trail of light. A name that expresses radiance and movement, used for both boys and girls.
Shavit in Hebrew
Shavit is written שביט in Hebrew (with vowel points: שָׁבִיט). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- שShin
- בBet
- יYod
- טTet
Gematria value: 321 (Shin 300 + Bet 2 + Yod 10 + Tet 9)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningcomet
- Pronunciationshah-VEET
- Hebrewשביט
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Shavit 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 Shavit
What does the name Shavit mean?
Shavit is a comet crossing the sky with a trail of light. A name that expresses radiance and movement, used for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Shavit?
Shavit is pronounced shah-VEET in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Shavit in Hebrew?
Shavit is written שביט in Hebrew (with vowel points: שָׁבִיט).
What is the gematria of Shavit?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling שביט adds up to 321 (Shin 300 + Bet 2 + Yod 10 + Tet 9).
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