ריף
Meaning of the name ריף
The name Reef is a unique modern Hebrew name that evokes feelings of marine nature, beauty, and connection to the underwater world. The word 'reef' in Hebrew refers to a coral reef or a ridge of rocks rising from the sea, creating a rich and spectacular ecosystem. The name carries the charm and mystery of the ocean world, expressing a deep connection to nature and its wild and beautiful forces. The use of the name Reef has become increasingly popular in Israel, particularly in recent decades, as part of a broader trend of choosing natural and ecological names. Parents seeking a name that expresses love for the sea, nature, and freedom find in the name Reef a perfect choice. The name suits both boys and girls, carrying a universal character that allows it to be understood and appreciated outside Hebrew culture as well. The name is short, easy to pronounce, and has something refreshing and youthful about it. Symbolically, a reef represents a place of teeming life, enormous biodiversity, and stunning natural beauty. Corals are living creatures that maintain complex symbiotic relationships with countless other species, creating a complete and balanced ecosystem. Similarly, a person bearing the name Reef may be social, connecting, with the ability to bring people together and create community. The name indicates a dynamic personality, full of life, colorful and interesting. People named Reef tend to be adventurous, nature lovers, and possess developed aesthetic sensitivity. They may be people with rich imagination, creative abilities, and a deep connection to their emotional and spiritual world.
The name ריף with vowels
רִיף
The name ריף in English
Reef | Rif | Rief
ריף is mainly suitable for
Boy and Girl
Is the name ריף considered international
Yes
Origin of the name ריף from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Reef represents the concept of flow and constant movement. Like the sea that never rests, so too is the person bearing this name connected to the renewing stream of life. The reef is also a symbol of connection between depth and surface, between the hidden and the revealed. This is a name that encourages connection to inner worlds while maintaining contact with external reality.
Gematria value for the name ריף
290
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200
ר
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10
י
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80
ף
Numerology value for the name ריף
2
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200
ר
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10
י
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80
ף
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290
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2
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9
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0
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11
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1
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1
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2
Famous people named ריף
Reef Cohen - Israeli actor and model | Reef Elkaim - musician and composer | Reef Bar-On - marine athlete
Total times the name ריף was registered
2613 times
Graph of the name ריף
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022