First names in Hebrew

First name Lorena: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

לורנה

Gematria value: 291

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Lorena is written לורנה

Meaning and origin

What does Lorena mean?

Meaning: of disputed origin: Spanish form of Lorraine, linked to Laura
Origin: disputed

Lorena is the Spanish and Italian form of Lorraine, the name of the region of eastern France, the old kingdom of Lothair. But it is also linked to Laura and the Latin laurus, “laurel”. Both origins have blended, and it is hard to decide.

Gematria

Lorena = 291

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

• לthe letter Lamed30
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• נthe letter Nun50
• הthe letter He5
• Total291

The verse of the name

From the letter Lamed 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 Lorena, from ל to ה:

לִמְנוֹת יָמֵינוּ כֵּן הוֹדַע וְנָבִא לְבַב חׇכְמָה׃

“Teach us to number our days, so that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”

Psalms 90:12

The book of your first name

Lorena, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Lorena in three answers

How do you write Lorena in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Lorena is written לורנה.

What is the gematria value of Lorena?
Written לורנה, Lorena is worth 291: the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5).

What does Lorena mean?
Of disputed origin: Spanish form of Lorraine, linked to Laura (origin: disputed). Lorena is the Spanish and Italian form of Lorraine, the name of the region of eastern France, the old kingdom of Lothair. But it is also linked to Laura and the Latin laurus, “laurel”. Both origins have blended, and it is hard to decide.