Atara
עֲטָרָה
- Gender: Female
- Origin: Biblical / Rabbinic Hebrew
- Meaning: crown
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Atara means "crown" in Hebrew and appears in the Bible in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah. Crown imagery runs throughout Jewish tradition in the most beautiful ways — from the crown of Torah to the crown of a good name — making Atara a name that evokes honor, dignity, and the highest aspirations a parent can hold for a child. It is a name that feels like a blessing placed gently on a daughter's head.
Short enough to be punchy, melodic enough to be beautiful, and meaningful enough to carry real weight, Atara has a regal sparkle that feels both classic and current. Its Hebrew roots and spiritual resonance give it a depth that sound-alike names simply cannot match. Every time someone asks what it means, the answer is a gift in itself.
- Alternate Spellings: Atarah
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Potential Sibling Name:
Bina,Gila,Malkiel,Gavriel
- Theme: royalty
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