Yonat: meaning of the Hebrew name
יוֹנַת
Pronounced yo-NAT
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Yonat
A graceful construct form of yona, dove, as in yonat chen, "dove of grace" - a symbol of peace, tenderness and gentleness.
Yonat in Hebrew
Yonat is written יונת in Hebrew (with vowel points: יוֹנַת). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- יYod
- וVav
- נNun
- תTav
Gematria value: 466 (Yod 10 + Vav 6 + Nun 50 + Tav 400)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningdove
- Pronunciationyo-NAT
- Hebrewיונת
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Yonat 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 Yonat
What does the name Yonat mean?
A graceful construct form of yona, dove, as in yonat chen, "dove of grace" - a symbol of peace, tenderness and gentleness.
How do you pronounce Yonat?
Yonat is pronounced yo-NAT in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Yonat in Hebrew?
Yonat is written יונת in Hebrew (with vowel points: יוֹנַת).
What is the gematria of Yonat?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling יונת adds up to 466 (Yod 10 + Vav 6 + Nun 50 + Tav 400).
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