נבט
Nevat means “sprout, or he looked”
Nevat is a name for girls and boys, of Biblical origin.
Nebat was the father of Jeroboam, first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel.
- In Hebrew
- נבט
- In English letters
- Nevat
- Other English spellings
- Nebat
- Meaning
- Sprout, or he looked
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Themes
- From the Bible
- Gematria value
- 61
30 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Nevat.
- 21 of them are women and girls, and 9 are men and boys.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Nevat is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling נבט 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 | 21 | 0 | – |
| Jewish boys | 9 | 0 | – |
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 Nevat in theme or origin.
- NevayotנביותUncertain; perhaps heights
- NevuchadnetzarנבוכדנאצרNabu, protect my heir (Akkadian)
- NevuchadnetzarנבוכדנצרNabu protect my firstborn (Akkadian)
- NevushazbanנבושזבןNabu save me (Akkadian)
- NevuzaradanנבוזראדןNabu has given offspring (Akkadian)
- NimrodנמרודUncertain; traditionally from marad, to rebel
These are the questions people ask about the name Nevat.
What does the name Nevat mean?
Nevat means “sprout, or he looked”. Nevat is a name for girls and boys, of Biblical origin. Nebat was the father of Jeroboam, first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel.
Is Nevat a boy's name or a girl's name?
Nevat is used for both girls and boys. Of the 30 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 21 are women and girls and 9 are men and boys.
How do you write Nevat in Hebrew?
Nevat is written נבט in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Nevat?
30 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Nevat today.
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.