First names in Hebrew

First name Heather: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

הת׳ר

Gematria value: 605

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Heather is written הת׳ר

Meaning and origin

What does Heather mean?

Meaning: "heather"
Origin: English

Heather is an English name meaning "heather", the plant that covers the moors of Scotland with purple flowers. Like Ivy or Rose, it is a nature name; it was among the top girls' names in America in the 1970s and 1980s.

Gematria

Heather = 605

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. הת׳ר has 3 letters:

• הthe letter He5
• תthe letter Tav400
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total605

The verse of the name

From the letter He to the letter Resh

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Heather, from ה to ר:

הַלְלוּהוּ שֶׁמֶשׁ וְיָרֵחַ הַלְלוּהוּ כׇּל־כּוֹכְבֵי אוֹר׃

“Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.”

Psalms 148:3

The book of your first name

Heather, in nine pages

• Heather, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Heather
• Heather, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Heather in three answers

How do you write Heather in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Heather is written הת׳ר.

What is the gematria value of Heather?
Written הת׳ר, Heather is worth 605: the letter He (5) + the letter Tav (400) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Heather mean?
Heather (origin: English). Heather is an English name meaning "heather", the plant that covers the moors of Scotland with purple flowers. Like Ivy or Rose, it is a nature name; it was among the top girls' names in America in the 1970s and 1980s.