Siman: meaning of the Hebrew name

סִימָן

Pronounced see-MAN

Meaning of Siman

Siman means a sign, specifically a good one. It is short for Siman Tov, a traditional name that expresses blessing and good news.

Siman in Hebrew

Siman is written סימן in Hebrew (with vowel points: סִימָן). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • סSamekh
  • יYod
  • מMem
  • נNun

Gematria value: 160 (Samekh 60 + Yod 10 + Mem 40 + Nun 50)

About the name

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaninggood sign
  • Pronunciationsee-MAN
  • Hebrewסימן
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Siman 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 Siman

What does the name Siman mean?

Siman means a sign, specifically a good one. It is short for Siman Tov, a traditional name that expresses blessing and good news.

How do you pronounce Siman?

Siman is pronounced see-MAN in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Siman in Hebrew?

Siman is written סימן in Hebrew (with vowel points: סִימָן).

What is the gematria of Siman?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling סימן adds up to 160 (Samekh 60 + Yod 10 + Mem 40 + Nun 50).

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This name in Hebrew: סימן