לי שי
Meaning of the name לי שי
Li Shay is a unique compound name that combines the possessive pronoun "li" (mine/my) with the word "shay" meaning gift or present. The name directly and warmly expresses the parents' gratitude and joy at their child's birth - "my gift." It is a name born from deep emotion of appreciation and thanksgiving, emphasizing the perception that a child is a precious and special gift given to parents. In recent years, the name has become particularly popular among parents seeking a name with deep personal and emotional meaning, one that expresses the sense of blessing and happiness that comes with a child's birth. The name Li Shay reflects a modern trend in Israeli culture of creating compound names with clear and immediate meaning. Unlike many traditional names whose meanings are hidden or require historical explanation, Li Shay is a name that any Hebrew speaker immediately understands. The word "shay" itself appears in Biblical Hebrew meaning gift or present, and carries positive connotations of generosity, love, and goodwill. The combination with "li" makes the name particularly intimate and personal, as if the parents are proudly declaring their special bond with their child. The name conveys a message of uniqueness - each child is a unique gift given specifically to their parents, with no comparison. Psychologically, the name Li Shay can positively influence the bearer's self-perception. A child growing up with a name meaning "my gift" receives a consistent message throughout their life that they are wanted, loved, and valued. It is a name that strengthens the sense of belonging and self-worth, reminding its bearer that they are a source of joy and blessing to their surroundings. Additionally, the name carries values of generosity and giving - the idea that a person can be a "gift" to others encourages a positive attitude toward the world and a desire to contribute and make a positive impact. The name is particularly suitable for parents who wish to convey messages of unconditional love, appreciation, and gratitude for the miracle of life and family.
The name לי שי with vowels
לִי שַׁי
The name לי שי in English
Li Shay | Lee Shai | Lishay
לי שי is mainly suitable for
Boy and Girl
Is the name לי שי considered international
No
Origin of the name לי שי from the Bible
Genesis 43:34 - And he took and sent portions unto them from before him; but Benjamin's portion was five times so much as any of theirs
Origin of the name לי שי from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the word 'shay' symbolizes divine blessing given to a person without prior merit, as a pure gift from the Creator. The name Li Shay expresses recognition that the child is a spiritual mission and heavenly gift. The combination with 'li' emphasizes personal responsibility to nurture and guard this gift with holiness.
Gematria value for the name לי שי
350
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30
ל
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10
י
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300
ש
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10
י
Numerology value for the name לי שי
8
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30
ל
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10
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300
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10
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350
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3
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5
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0
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8
Total times the name לי שי was registered
77 times
Graph of the name לי שי
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022