First names in Hebrew
First name Mona: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
מונה
Gematria value: 101
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Mona is written מונה
Meaning and origin
What does Mona mean?
Meaning: of disputed origin: "noble" (Irish), "wish" (Arabic)
Origin: disputed
Mona has several origins. In Irish, it comes from muadh, “noble”; in Arabic, Muna means “wish, desire”; it is also a short form of Monica or Ramona. The Mona Lisa is a different word: monna, “lady”, in Italian.
Gematria
Mona = 101
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מונה has 4 letters:
- מthe letter Mem40
- וthe letter Vav6
- נthe letter Nun50
- הthe letter He5
- Total101
The verse of the name
From the letter Mem 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 Mona, from מ to ה:
מַיִם עֲמֻקִּים דִּבְרֵי פִי־אִישׁ נַחַל נֹבֵעַ מְקוֹר חׇכְמָה׃
“The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the source of wisdom is a flowing stream.”
Proverbs 18:4
The book of your first name
Mona, in nine pages
- Mona, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Mona
- Mona, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Mona in three answers
How do you write Mona in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Mona is written מונה.
What is the gematria value of Mona?
Written מונה, Mona is worth 101: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5).
What does Mona mean?
Of disputed origin: "noble" (Irish), "wish" (Arabic) (origin: disputed). Mona has several origins. In Irish, it comes from muadh, “noble”; in Arabic, Muna means “wish, desire”; it is also a short form of Monica or Ramona. The Mona Lisa is a different word: monna, “lady”, in Italian.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).