First names in Hebrew

First name Rami: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

רמי

Gematria value: 250

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Rami is written רמי

Meaning and origin

What does Rami mean?

Meaning: Arabic "the archer", or Hebrew "lofty"
Origin: disputed

Rami is a name with two roots. In Arabic, Rami means “the archer”, the one who aims true. In Hebrew, Rami is a modern name drawn from ram, “lofty, high”. The two languages meet in this short name, much given across the Middle East, and one cannot say which came first.

Gematria

Rami = 250

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. רמי has 3 letters:

• רthe letter Resh200
• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total250

The verse of the name

From the letter Resh to the letter Yod

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 Rami, from ר to י:

רַבַּת צְרָרוּנִי מִנְּעוּרָי גַּם לֹא־יָכְלוּ לִי׃

“Greatly have they afflicted me since my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me.”

Psalms 129:2

The book of your first name

Rami, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Rami in three answers

How do you write Rami in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Rami is written רמי.

What is the gematria value of Rami?
Written רמי, Rami is worth 250: the letter Resh (200) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Rami mean?
Arabic "the archer", or Hebrew "lofty (origin: disputed). Rami is a name with two roots. In Arabic, Rami means “the archer”, the one who aims true. In Hebrew, Rami is a modern name drawn from ram, “lofty, high”. The two languages meet in this short name, much given across the Middle East, and one cannot say which came first.