נורית
Meaning of the name נורית
Nurit is a charming and delicate Hebrew feminine name drawn from the world of Israeli flora. The name refers to the buttercup flower (Ranunculus), a colorful wildflower that blooms abundantly in the fields and gardens of the Land of Israel, primarily during the spring season. The buttercup flower is characterized by delicate petals in shades of yellow, white, red, and pink, and it symbolizes the renewal of life, simple natural beauty, and a deep connection to the land and nature of Israel. The name Nurit became popular in Israel during the twentieth century, especially during the Second and Third Aliyah periods, when there was a strong trend toward Hebraization of names and adoption of names based on Israeli vegetation, nature, and landscape. The name reflects the desire of the generation of pioneers and builders to connect with the land, nature, and the reviving Hebrew language. Nurit was among the innovative names that expressed the bond with the Israeli landscape and the desire to create a new Israeli identity, different from that of Diaspora Jewry. The name conveys delicacy, natural beauty, and simplicity-qualities that were highly valued in the emerging Israeli culture. In a symbolic and spiritual sense, the name Nurit carries deep meanings of renewal, hope, and joy of life. The buttercup flower, which blooms after the winter rains and heralds the arrival of spring, symbolizes the transition from darkness to light, from cold to warmth, and from a period of waiting and stillness to a period of blossoming, growth, and activity. The name conveys a sense of optimism, of delicate yet resilient beauty, and of an authentic connection to nature and the cycles of life. Women bearing the name Nurit are often perceived as having a gentle and sensitive character, warm-hearted, nature-loving, and possessing the ability to renew and grow even in challenging situations. The name also conveys inner strength-like the buttercup that blooms in an open field, exposed to all weather conditions, so too are bearers of the name perceived as having resilience and adaptability.
The name נורית with vowels
נוּרִית
The name נורית in English
Nurit | Noorit
נורית is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name נורית considered international
No
Origin of the name נורית from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Nurit is connected to the Sefirah of Tiferet, which represents beauty, harmony, and balance. The yellow flower of the buttercup symbolizes inner light and connection to solar energy, bringing vitality, joy, and optimism. The name expresses the idea of spiritual blossoming, of revealing inner and outer beauty, and of a deep connection to nature as an expression of divine creation.
Gematria value for the name נורית
666
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50
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6
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200
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10
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400
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Numerology value for the name נורית
9
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50
נ
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6
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200
ר
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10
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400
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666
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6
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6
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6
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18
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1
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8
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9
Famous people named נורית
Nurit Hirsh - renowned Israeli singer and composer | Nurit Gefen - distinguished Israeli basketball player | Nurit Zarhi - Israeli actress | Nurit Ben Shalom-Erez - psychologist and feminist | Nurit Yizraeli - researcher and author
Total times the name נורית was registered
6849 times
Graph of the name נורית
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022