אלית
Meaning of the name אלית
Elit is an ancient and rare Hebrew feminine name carrying profound meanings of superiority, ascent, and nobility. The name derives from the Hebrew root 'alah' (to ascend), expressing upward movement, spiritual elevation, and advancement. In its direct meaning, Elit signifies 'superior one', 'elevated', or 'excellent', conveying a sense of loftiness, excellence, and aspiration to reach peaks. The name carries an essence of inner strength, spiritual and sublime beauty, making it suitable for a daughter whose parents wish for her to rise and succeed in all areas of life. In Hebrew tradition, the concept of 'aliyah' (ascent) relates not only to physical ascent but also to spiritual elevation - being called up to read Torah, immigrating to the Land of Israel, ascending the ladder of life. Elit, as a feminine name, embodies all these meanings while adding a touch of delicacy and femininity. The name evokes the ideal of a noble woman, possessing high values, striving for excellence, and transcending the ordinary. In Jewish culture, the concept of aliyah has always been central - from Abraham's ascent to the Land of Canaan to the Jewish immigration to Israel in modern times. Elit, as a designation for a woman, expresses the desire to elevate oneself, to improve, and to reach higher places - both physically and spiritually. The name Elit also carries a connection to the word meaning aristocracy or prestige. In modern Hebrew, the word 'elita' describes a select, leading, and distinguished group, and the name Elit naturally and gracefully embodies this meaning. This is a name suitable for a daughter whose parents see in her the potential to be special, a leader, and to have a positive influence on her surroundings. The name conveys self-confidence, self-respect, and a sense of purpose. Elit is a woman who knows her worth, strives for excellence, and inspires others. The name is relatively rare in modern Israel, adding to its uniqueness and special character, making it perfect for parents seeking an original name with deep meaning that sounds beautiful and delicate.
The name אלית with vowels
אֱלִית
The name אלית in English
Elit | Alit | Eleet
אלית is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name אלית considered international
No
Origin of the name אלית from the Bible
Genesis 13:1 - And Abram went up out of Egypt, he and his wife, and all that he had
Origin of the name אלית from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the concept of ascent symbolizes the spiritual journey of the soul from matter to spirit, from lower to higher realms. Elit represents the feminine power of elevation and drawing closer to divine light, and is connected to the Sefirah of Tiferet - where Chesed and Gevurah meet in perfect beauty.
Gematria value for the name אלית
441
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30
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Numerology value for the name אלית
9
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441
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Famous people named אלית
Elit Azaria Kobo - Israeli singer and creator
Total times the name אלית was registered
168 times
Graph of the name אלית
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022