Shuki: meaning of the Hebrew name
שׁוּקִי
Pronounced SHOO-kee
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Shuki
An Israeli nickname for Yehoshua (Joshua) that over the years became an official name in its own right. Yehoshua means God will save, and Shuki carries that meaning with it.
Shuki in Hebrew
Shuki is written שוקי in Hebrew (with vowel points: שׁוּקִי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- שShin
- וVav
- קQof
- יYod
Gematria value: 416 (Shin 300 + Vav 6 + Qof 100 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- MeaningGod will save
- PronunciationSHOO-kee
- Hebrewשוקי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Shuki 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 Shuki
What does the name Shuki mean?
An Israeli nickname for Yehoshua (Joshua) that over the years became an official name in its own right. Yehoshua means God will save, and Shuki carries that meaning with it.
How do you pronounce Shuki?
Shuki is pronounced SHOO-kee in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Shuki in Hebrew?
Shuki is written שוקי in Hebrew (with vowel points: שׁוּקִי).
What is the gematria of Shuki?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling שוקי adds up to 416 (Shin 300 + Vav 6 + Qof 100 + Yod 10).
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