Names Yigal

Yigal

Found 2 entry about "Yigal"

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Yigal means "he will redeem" or "he will prevail". It comes from the Hebrew word "galah", which means "to uncover" or "to reveal".
Scripts(How to write)
יִגְאָל
יגאל(Hebrew)
Popularity
Yigal is not a very popular name outside of Israel. In the United States, it is a very rare name and is not even ranked in the top 1000 baby names. In Israel, however, Yigal is a very popular name and is often given to boys born on Israeli Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut).

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Yigal Name meanings & History

Yigal means "he will redeem" or "he will prevail". It comes from the Hebrew word "galah", which means "to uncover" or "to reveal". Means "he will redeem" in Hebrew. Yigal was one of the men sent as spies to the land of Canaan. A famous bearer of the name was Israeli politician Yigal Allon. Yigal is used as a first name for boys, especially in Jewish and Israeli cultures. It is also used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Yigal: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yigal:

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

G: Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter

A: Angry,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action

L: Lover,Legal,Lovely,Luscious,Languid,Liaison,Lazy

Yigal is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Modern name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Yigal Allon was a famous Israeli politician, writer, and military commander. Another famous Yigal was Yigal Amir, the assassin of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.

2.) Yigal (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) he will redeem.

Other Forms: Yagel, Yigael