First names in Hebrew

First name Maayan: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

מעיין

Gematria value: 180

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Maayan is written מעיין

Meaning and origin

What does Maayan mean?

Meaning: "the spring"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: maayan, “a spring”, the living water that wells up from the ground. It is given to girls and boys alike.

Gematria

Maayan = 180

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

• מthe letter Mem40
• עthe letter Ayin70
• יthe letter Yod10
• יthe letter Yod10
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total180

The verse of the name

From the letter Mem to the letter final Nun

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 Maayan, from מ to ן:

מַעְיַן גַּנִּים בְּאֵר מַיִם חַיִּים וְנֹזְלִים מִן־לְבָנוֹן׃

“A fountain of gardens, a well of living water, streams flowing down from Lebanon.”

Song of Songs 4:15

The book of your first name

Maayan, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Maayan in three answers

How do you write Maayan in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Maayan is written מעיין.

What is the gematria value of Maayan?
Written מעיין, Maayan is worth 180: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Maayan mean?
The spring (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: maayan, “a spring”, the living water that wells up from the ground. It is given to girls and boys alike.