דולב
Dolev means “plane tree”
Dolev is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- דולב
- In English letters
- Dolev
- Meaning
- Plane tree
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Themes
- Trees and fruit
- Gematria value
- 42
2,979 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Dolev.
- 517 of them are women and girls, and 2,462 are men and boys.
- 124 of them were born in 1994, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 256, against 283 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Dolev is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling דולב today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 517 | 15 | 374 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 2,462 | 35 | 249 of 541 |
In 2024, Dolev ranked 249 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Dolev in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Dolev.
What does the name Dolev mean?
Dolev means “plane tree”. Dolev is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Dolev a boy's name or a girl's name?
Dolev is used for both girls and boys. Of the 2,979 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 517 are women and girls and 2,462 are men and boys.
How do you write Dolev in Hebrew?
Dolev is written דולב in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Dolev?
2,979 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Dolev today. The most were born in 1994. In 2024, Dolev ranked 249 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.