First names in Hebrew

First name Mildred: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

מילדרד

Gematria value: 288

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Mildred is written מילדרד

Mildred is the full Old English name of which Millie is the pet form.

Meaning and origin

What does Mildred mean?

Meaning: pet form of Mildred, "gentle strength", or of Amelia
Origin: English

Millie is an English pet form, taken from Mildred, from the Old English mild, "gentle", and þryð, "strength": "gentle strength"; or from Amelia or Millicent. It has become a favorite name in Britain in the twenty-first century.

Gematria

Mildred = 288

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מילדרד has 6 letters:

• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• לthe letter Lamed30
• דthe letter Dalet4
• רthe letter Resh200
• דthe letter Dalet4
• Total288

The verse of the name

From the letter Mem to the letter Dalet

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 Mildred, from מ to ד:

מִדְיָנִים יַשְׁבִּית הַגּוֹרָל וּבֵין עֲצוּמִים יַפְרִיד׃

“The lot puts an end to quarrels and settles matters between the mighty.”

Proverbs 18:18

The book of your first name

Mildred, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Mildred in three answers

How do you write Mildred in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Mildred is written מילדרד. Mildred is the full Old English name of which Millie is the pet form.

What is the gematria value of Mildred?
Written מילדרד, Mildred is worth 288: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Dalet (4).

What does Mildred mean?
Pet form of Mildred, "gentle strength", or of Amelia (origin: English). Millie is an English pet form, taken from Mildred, from the Old English mild, "gentle", and þryð, "strength": "gentle strength"; or from Amelia or Millicent. It has become a favorite name in Britain in the twenty-first century.