שבולת
Shibolet means “ear of grain”
Shibolet is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- שבולת
- In English letters
- Shibolet
- Other English spellings
- Shiboleth
- Other Hebrew spellings
- שיבולת
- Meaning
- Ear of grain
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls
- Gematria value
- 738
51 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Shibolet.
- 51 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: שיבולת. The chart shows the spelling שבולת alone.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Shibolet is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling שבולת 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 | 27 | 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 Shibolet in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Shibolet.
What does the name Shibolet mean?
Shibolet means “ear of grain”. Shibolet is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Shibolet a boy's name or a girl's name?
Shibolet is mainly a girl's name. Of the 51 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 51 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Shibolet in Hebrew?
Shibolet is written שבולת in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: שיבולת.
How many people in Israel are named Shibolet?
51 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Shibolet 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.