Ofrat

Hebrew

"fawn"

Ofrat Origin and Meaning

The name Ofrat is a girl's name.

Ofrat is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, primarily used in Israel. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'opheret' meaning 'lead' (the metal), though in modern usage it's associated more with qualities like strength and resilience rather than the literal metal. The name gained popularity in Israel during the 1970s and 1980s. While uncommon outside of Jewish and particularly Israeli communities, Ofrat has a distinctive sound with its strong consonants and compact structure. The name carries cultural significance within Israeli society and Jewish tradition. For those unfamiliar with Hebrew names, it offers an exotic yet accessible option with a clear pronunciation. The name's uniqueness gives it a special quality for those who bear it.