First names in Hebrew

First name Liliana: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

שושנה

Gematria value: 661

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Liliana is written שושנה

שושנהThe Hebrew name with the same meaningShoshana, "lily", is a common Hebrew first name (Song of Songs 6:2).Value: 661

ליליאנהAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 136

Meaning and origin

What does Liliana mean?

Meaning: of disputed origin: "the lily", or a form of Elizabeth
Origin: disputed

Liliana is the Italian, Spanish and Slavic form of Lillian. Its origin is disputed: it is most often linked to the Latin lilium, "the lily", or to Lilian, an English pet form of Elizabeth. The name is much loved in Eastern Europe and Latin America, and in the United States.

Gematria

Liliana = 661

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שושנה has 5 letters:

שthe letter Shin300
וthe letter Vav6
שthe letter Shin300
נthe letter Nun50
הthe letter He5
Total661

Written ליליאנה (as it sounds in English), Liliana is worth 136.

The verse of the name

From the letter Shin to the letter He

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 Liliana, from ש to ה:

שִׂנְאָה תְּעֹרֵר מְדָנִים וְעַל כׇּל־פְּשָׁעִים תְּכַסֶּה אַהֲבָה׃

“Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love covers all offenses.”

Proverbs 10:12

The book of your first name

Liliana, in nine pages

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

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Frequently asked

Liliana in three answers

How do you write Liliana in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Liliana is written שושנה. As it sounds in English, it is written ליליאנה.

What is the gematria value of Liliana?
Written שושנה, Liliana is worth 661: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5). Written ליליאנה (as it sounds in English), it is worth 136.

What does Liliana mean?
Of disputed origin: "the lily", or a form of Elizabeth (origin: disputed). Liliana is the Italian, Spanish and Slavic form of Lillian. Its origin is disputed: it is most often linked to the Latin lilium, "the lily", or to Lilian, an English pet form of Elizabeth. The name is much loved in Eastern Europe and Latin America, and in the United States.

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).