מיטל
Meaning of the name מיטל
Meital is a beautiful modern Hebrew feminine name, created from the combination of two ancient Hebrew words: "mei" (water) and "tal" (dew). The name conveys a sense of freshness, purity, and natural beauty, expressing the unique charm of dewdrops glistening in the early morning hours. In Hebrew tradition, dew has always been considered a symbol of blessing, life, and renewal. It appears in blessings and prayers as an expression of abundance and fertility, particularly in the special "Tal" prayer recited during Passover. The name Meital reflects the profound perception of nature as a source of life and spirituality, carrying within it the message of daily renewal and continuous growth. The name Meital began appearing in Israel during the 1970s and 1980s, as part of the trend of creating new Hebrew names based on elements from nature and biblical Hebrew language. It reflects the desire of Israeli parents to create a unique cultural identity and connect to Hebrew and Land of Israel roots. The name gained considerable popularity especially in the 1980s and 1990s, when it was among the most common feminine names in Israel. The poetic and natural meaning of the name, together with its pleasant and melodious sound, made it beloved by many parents. Today, although it is considered a name that was popular in the past, Meital still carries a special charm and is identified with an entire generation of Israeli women. From a symbolic and spiritual perspective, the name Meital conveys deep messages about purity, gentleness, and quiet strength. Dewdrops, despite being small and delicate, possess tremendous power to revive vegetation and give new life to the earth. Similarly, those bearing the name Meital are often perceived as having a gentle yet strong character, soft yet full of vitality and energy. The name is associated with qualities of sensitivity, creativity, renewal, and adaptation to change. In the modern era, Meital also represents the connection to nature and ecological values, reminding us of the importance of preserving the environment and natural resources. The name carries hope and promise for a better future, just as dew heralds a new day full of possibilities.
The name מיטל with vowels
מֵיטַל
The name מיטל in English
Meital | Meytal | Maital
מיטל is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name מיטל considered international
No
Origin of the name מיטל from the Bible
Micah 5:7 - And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from the LORD, as showers upon the grass
Origin of the name מיטל from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, dew symbolizes divine abundance and spiritual blessing descending from the heavens. The name Meital represents the gentle and nurturing feminine energy, corresponding to the Sefirot of Chesed and Yesod, expressing the power of renewal and eternal life.
Gematria value for the name מיטל
89
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40
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10
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9
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30
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Numerology value for the name מיטל
8
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40
מ
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10
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9
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30
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89
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8
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9
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17
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1
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7
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8
Famous people named מיטל
Meital Dohan - Israeli actress | Meital Trabelsi - Israeli singer | Meital Michaeli - Israeli journalist and political commentator | Meital Levy - Israeli national soccer player | Meital Gerber - Israeli artist and sculptor
Total times the name מיטל was registered
10838 times
Graph of the name מיטל
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022