About Neilah
The name "Neilah" is of Hebrew origin and is primarily used as a feminine name. It is derived from the Hebrew word "ne'ilah" which means "closing" or "locking." In Jewish tradition, Neilah refers to the final prayer service held on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, symbolizing the closing of the gates of heaven. As a name, Neilah carries connotations of closure, finality, and a sense of completion.
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Most individuals with the name Neilah are female.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Neilah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Neilah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.