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טלי


Meaning of the name טלי

Tali is a charming and delicate Hebrew name that combines the beauty of nature with a personal and intimate touch. The name consists of two components: "Tal" - symbolizing the gentle drops of moisture that descend at night and refresh the earth, and "i" - which can be interpreted as "my" or as a diminutive suffix. This creates a name meaning "my dew" or "my personal dew," conveying a sense of closeness, warmth, and belonging. The name Tali serves both as an independent name and as a nickname for Tal or Talia, carrying with it all the rich symbolism of dew in Jewish culture. In Jewish tradition, dew holds a special and honored place. It appears in holiday prayers as a symbol of blessing, life, and renewal. In the "Prayer for Dew" recited on Passover, we request the blessing of dew for the coming season, and dew is perceived as a divine gift that sustains the land during the dry season. Unlike rain, which can be intense and sudden, dew descends gently, quietly, at night, symbolizing supreme grace that arrives without noise or fanfare. The name Tali, therefore, carries these meanings - gentleness, softness, quiet blessing that reveals itself in its time, and life force that renews itself each night. The name Tali became particularly popular in Israel starting from the second and third generation of the state, as part of a trend of choosing short, melodious Hebrew names that are easy to pronounce. It combines modernity with connection to roots and is considered a feminine name that is delicate yet characterful. Women named Tali are often perceived as having a sensitive, considerate, and nurturing nature, but also as possessing inner strength and the ability to renew and grow. The name conveys a sense of naturalness, of closeness to the earth and the cycles of life, and of beauty that doesn't shout but reveals itself gradually, like the dew itself that is discovered only when one looks carefully.

The name טלי with vowels

טַלִי

The name טלי in English

Tali | Taly | Tally | Tallie

טלי is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name טלי considered international

No

Origin of the name טלי from the Bible

Genesis 27:28 - May God give you of the dew of heaven and the fatness of the earth

Origin of the name טלי from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, dew symbolizes the delicate divine abundance that descends from the higher worlds. The letter Yud at the end of the name represents divine light and holiness, granting the name an additional spiritual dimension. Dew is considered the secret of resurrection, as it awakens vegetation to new life each morning.

Gematria value for the name טלי

49

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9

ט

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30

ל

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10

י

Numerology value for the name טלי

4

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9

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30

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10

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49

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4

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9

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13

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1

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3

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4

Famous people named טלי

Tali Moreno - Israeli actress and TV host | Tali Sharon - Israeli actress | Tali Lipkin-Shahak - Israeli actress | Tali Oren - Israeli journalist and presenter | Tali Ploskov - Israeli actress

Names similar to טלי

Total times the name טלי was registered

8053 times

Graph of the name טלי

* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022

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