First names in Hebrew

First name Naama: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

נעמה

Gematria value: 165

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Naama is written נעמה

Meaning and origin

What does Naama mean?

Meaning: "the sweet, the pleasant one"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is Hebrew: it comes from noam, “sweetness, pleasantness”, like Naomi. Naama means “the sweet, the pleasant one”. Proverbs says of wisdom: “Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace” (Proverbs 3:17).

Gematria

Naama = 165

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. נעמה has 4 letters:

• נthe letter Nun50
• עthe letter Ayin70
• מthe letter Mem40
• הthe letter He5
• Total165

The verse of the name

From the letter Nun 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 Naama, from נ to ה:

נְקִי כַפַּיִם וּבַר־לֵבָב אֲשֶׁר לֹא־נָשָׂא לַשָּׁוְא נַפְשִׁי וְלֹא נִשְׁבַּע לְמִרְמָה׃

“One who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.”

Psalms 24:4

The book of your first name

Naama, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Naama in three answers

How do you write Naama in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Naama is written נעמה.

What is the gematria value of Naama?
Written נעמה, Naama is worth 165: the letter Nun (50) + the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter He (5).

What does Naama mean?
The sweet, the pleasant one (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew: it comes from noam, “sweetness, pleasantness”, like Naomi. Naama means “the sweet, the pleasant one”. Proverbs says of wisdom: “Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace” (Proverbs 3:17).