Shuvi: meaning of the Hebrew name

שׁוּבִי

Pronounced SHOO-vee

Meaning of Shuvi

From shiva, returning, Shuvi takes its sound from the call in the Song of Songs, "Return, return, O Shulamite." A girl's name expressing longing and renewal.

Shuvi in Hebrew

Shuvi is written שובי in Hebrew (with vowel points: שׁוּבִי). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • שShin
  • וVav
  • בBet
  • יYod

Gematria value: 318 (Shin 300 + Vav 6 + Bet 2 + Yod 10)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningreturn
  • PronunciationSHOO-vee
  • Hebrewשובי
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Shuvi 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 Shuvi

What does the name Shuvi mean?

From shiva, returning, Shuvi takes its sound from the call in the Song of Songs, "Return, return, O Shulamite." A girl's name expressing longing and renewal.

How do you pronounce Shuvi?

Shuvi is pronounced SHOO-vee in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Shuvi in Hebrew?

Shuvi is written שובי in Hebrew (with vowel points: שׁוּבִי).

What is the gematria of Shuvi?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling שובי adds up to 318 (Shin 300 + Vav 6 + Bet 2 + Yod 10).

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This name in Hebrew: שובי