Hebrew · Girl name
Idit
“splendid, beautiful”
About the name Idit
Idit is a Hebrew girls’ name. It is derived from Hebrew meaning splendid or beautiful, and it is linked to the word idit, used in rabbinic Hebrew for the best quality of land. The name is used mainly in Israel and in Jewish communities. It is sometimes described as a Hebrew form of Edith, which is in fact an Old English name, but the two coincide in sound. Idit is also the name used for Lot’s wife in some Jewish traditions.
- Meaning
- splendid, beautiful
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ee-DEET(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Idit
- Idit Rose
- Idit Claire
- Idit Sophie
- Idit Jade
- Idit Eliana
Questions about Idit
- What does Idit mean?
- Idit is a Hebrew name meaning "splendid, beautiful".
- How do you pronounce Idit?
- Idit is pronounced ee-DEET, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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