Yonat: meaning of the Hebrew name

יוֹנַת

Pronounced yo-NAT

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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This name in Hebrew: יונת