Nirit: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Buttercup (Ranunculus), a flowering plant native to Israel
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
nee-REET

Nirit is a Hebrew girl's name meaning “buttercup (Ranunculus), a flowering plant native to Israel”. It appears in our list of Jewish Baby Girl Names With Hebrew Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Nirit

Meaning: Buttercup (Ranunculus), a flowering plant native to Israel.

Origin: Hebrew.

How to Pronounce Nirit

nee-REETIPA /niˈʁit/

Popularity of Nirit

Nirit doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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