Neshama

Neshama Meaning & Origin

About Neshama
The name "Neshama" is of Hebrew origin and holds a deep spiritual significance. In Hebrew, "Neshama" translates to "soul" or "breath of life." It represents the divine essence within an individual, their innermost being, and their connection to the divine. It symbolizes the eternal and spiritual nature of the soul, emphasizing the belief that every person possesses a unique and sacred essence that transcends physical existence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Neshama are female.

Neshama Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NXM
🗽 NYSIIS
NANA
🔊 Soundex
N02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH2 SH AA1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/neshama*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NXM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Neshama in Braille

Here's how to represent Neshama in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Neshama in braille

How to Spell the Name Neshama in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Neshama using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Neshama in sign language

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