Entry № 3632 · Hebrew origin

Geulah Geulah — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ geh-oo-LAH /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Redemption"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Hebrew)

A name that means "redemption".

Geulah is from the Hebrew גְּאוּלָה (Gəʾūlāh — redemption, deliverance) — from Hebrew gāʾal (to redeem/buy back). Geulah is one of the Hebrew feminine names — central to traditional Israeli + Jewish heritage. Hebrew feminine name reflecting Jewish theological-eschatological heritage.

Redemption — a Hebrew name.

The name in its native script.

גְּאוּלָה
Transliteration
Gəʾūlāh
Pronunciation
/ ɡɛʔuːˈlɑː /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Geulah stands.

Geulah does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Geulahs before her.

Real people

In fiction
Geulah / Redemption
Jewish theological redemption + Exodus from Egypt + Passover Haggadah + Four Expressions of Redemption Exodus 6:6-7 + Messianic redemption + Maimonides + Boaz kinsman-redeemer Ruth 4 + Christ as Redeemer.
Hebrew Bible

Names connected to Geulah.

The number behind Geulah.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Geulah reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.