Yakir (name)

Yakir is a Hebrew given name, predominantly masculine, meaning "precious," "dear," or "honorable." It can also less commonly be used as a surname.

Origin: The name Yakir originates from the Hebrew Bible, specifically from words denoting something valued or esteemed.

Usage: As a given name, Yakir is primarily used in Israel and within Jewish communities worldwide. The name's popularity has fluctuated over time, but it remains a recognized and used name.

Variations and Related Names: There are no widely recognized variations or related names in other languages. The meaning, however, connects to other names that convey a similar sense of preciousness or dearness.

Notable People Named Yakir:

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Cultural Significance: The name Yakir carries a positive connotation due to its association with value and honor. It reflects a desire to bestow a sense of worth upon the child bearing the name.