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נרקיס


Meaning of the name נרקיס

Narkis is a unique and delicate Hebrew name describing the fragrant and beautiful narcissus flower, one of the most distinctive flowers of the winter and spring seasons in the Land of Israel. The name derives from the Greek word 'Narcissus,' but has been naturalized into Hebrew and has become an integral part of modern Hebrew naming culture. The narcissus is a bulbous flower abundant in the landscapes of Israel, blooming from December to March, covering vast areas with a white-yellowish blanket and spreading a delicate and refreshing scent. The flower symbolizes nature's renewal, the return of life to the earth after the rainy season, and the natural, pure beauty of the Israeli landscape. The name Narkis carries profound meanings of beauty, delicacy, and tenderness. The flower itself, with its white petals and yellow crown in the center, is considered one of the most beautiful and noble of Israeli wildflowers. In modern Hebrew culture, the name expresses a deep connection to the land's nature, its landscapes, and its annual life cycle. Narkis is a name chosen by parents who appreciate nature, simple and pure beauty, and the connection to the Land of Israel. The name is particularly popular among families seeking a feminine name that is delicate, special, and has deep natural significance, different from conventional and popular names. In Jewish and Israeli tradition, the narcissus also appears in literature and poetry as a symbol of hope and renewal. The flower that grows from the cold and wet earth of winter symbolizes the power of life, the ability to renew and bloom even in difficult conditions. The name Narkis carries this message of optimism, of beauty revealed in its time, and of deep connection to the soil and nature. In recent decades, the name has gained some popularity among parents seeking unique botanical names, and it is considered an elegant and cultured name that conveys refinement, delicate taste, and connection to the natural environment. Narkis is a name particularly suitable for girls born in the winter or spring season, when the flower blooms at its peak and covers the fields and hills of the Land of Israel.

The name נרקיס with vowels

נַרְקִיס

The name נרקיס in English

Narkis | Narcis | Narkiss

נרקיס is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name נרקיס considered international

No

Origin of the name נרקיס from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Narkis symbolizes both inner and outer beauty, and the ability to bloom and express oneself fully. The flower represents the pure soul that grows from the earth and aspires upward, toward light and sun. The name carries energy of renewal, of connection to divine nature, and of beauty that reflects divine creation.

Gematria value for the name נרקיס

420

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50

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200

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100

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10

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60

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Numerology value for the name נרקיס

6

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50

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200

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100

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10

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60

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420

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4

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2

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0

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6

Famous people named נרקיס

Narkis Ochana | Narkis Cohen | Narkis Levi

Names similar to נרקיס

Total times the name נרקיס was registered

298 times

Graph of the name נרקיס

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

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