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ניראל


Meaning of the name ניראל

Nirel is a unique and modern Hebrew name that combines two significant elements: 'Nir' and 'El'. The component 'Nir' originates from Biblical Hebrew and means 'cultivated land', 'plowed field', or 'virgin soil prepared for sowing'. This element appears in the Bible with the meaning of renewal and new beginnings, when the land prepares to receive new seeds and bear fruit. The component 'El' is one of the names of God in Hebrew, appearing in countless Biblical and modern Hebrew names as a sign of connection with the Creator and the spiritual dimension. Thus, the name Nirel means 'God's plowed field', 'field of God', or 'cultivated land of the Divine', expressing the idea of fertile land consecrated to the Creator, ready to yield both spiritual and material fruits. The name Nirel reflects the deep connection between humans and the land, and between the land and the Creator. In Jewish culture, cultivating the land has always been perceived as a sacred act, a partnership with the Creator in the ongoing work of creation. The name conveys a message of renewal, growth, and unrealized potential. It is particularly suitable for parents seeking a name that combines a connection to nature and the land with a spiritual and divine dimension. The name carries the values of work, creation, and preparation for the future, while recognizing that every new beginning is laden with divine blessing. Nirel reminds us that every person is like a plowed field - full of possibilities and talents waiting to develop and flourish. As a modern name, Nirel began appearing in Israel during the twentieth century, as part of the movement to revive the Hebrew language and create new names with deep Hebrew meaning. The name harmoniously blends Biblical tradition with the pioneering spirit of settlement in the Land of Israel, when pioneers cultivated the land and transformed wilderness into a blooming garden. The name is suitable for both boys and girls, carrying a character of gentleness alongside strength, spirituality alongside practicality. Bearers of the name Nirel are often perceived as original individuals with a deep connection to their roots and their land, possessing the ability to grow and develop under any conditions. The name expresses hope, blessing, and faith in every person's ability to realize their inherent potential, just as a plowed field holds the promise of future harvest.

The name ניראל with vowels

נִירָאֵל

The name ניראל in English

Nirel | Nirael | Nir-El

ניראל is mainly suitable for

Boy and Girl

Is the name ניראל considered international

No

Origin of the name ניראל from the Bible

Jeremiah 4:3 - Break up your fallow ground, and do not sow among thorns

Origin of the name ניראל from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Nirel represents the connection between the material world (Nir - the land) and the spiritual world (El - the Divine). The name symbolizes the spiritual process of preparing the soul to receive divine light, similar to land preparing to receive seeds. It expresses the Kabbalistic principle of inner 'cultivation of the land' - nurturing the soul and preparing it for spiritual growth.

Gematria value for the name ניראל

291

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50

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10

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200

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1

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30

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Numerology value for the name ניראל

3

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50

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10

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200

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1

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30

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291

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2

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9

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1

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12

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1

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2

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3

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Total times the name ניראל was registered

311 times

Graph of the name ניראל

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