נהרה
Nehara means “light, daylight”
Nehara is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- נהרה
- In English letters
- Nehara
- Meaning
- Light, daylight
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- Light and sky
- Gematria value
- 260
173 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Nehara.
- 173 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- 14 of them were born in 2008, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 31, against 31 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 Nehara is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling נהרה 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 | 173 | fewer than 5 | – |
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 Nehara in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Nehara.
What does the name Nehara mean?
Nehara means “light, daylight”. Nehara is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Nehara a boy's name or a girl's name?
Nehara is mainly a girl's name. Of the 173 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 173 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Nehara in Hebrew?
Nehara is written נהרה in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Nehara?
173 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Nehara today. The most were born in 2008.
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.