Shraga
Meaning of Shraga
Shraga is a male name of Hebrew origin. It is pronounced as SHRAH-gah (/ʃraˈga/). The name Shraga has variations, with one notable alternative being Shragi. In terms of popularity, the name Shraga has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1959. While not among the most common names, it has maintained a consistent presence over the years. The name Shraga carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural heritage. Its Hebrew roots give it a special significance for those seeking a name with religious or historical associations.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as SHRAH-gah (/ʃraˈga/)
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Notable People Named Shraga
| Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz was a prominent figure in American Orthodox Judaism, known for founding Torah U'Mesorah and expanding Yeshiva Torah Vodaas in Brooklyn. |
| Shraga Simmons is an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, journalist, filmmaker, and brand builder known for his leadership in Torah-themed marketing and as the co-founder of Aish.com and HonestReporting. |
| Shraga Har-Gil, a German-Israeli journalist and writer, Hebraized his name in 1949 and was known for his work as a Middle East correspondent. |
| Rabbi Shraga Moshe Kalmanowitz was a prominent Polish-American Orthodox rabbi and the rosh yeshiva of the Mir Yeshiva in Brooklyn, New York from 1964 to 1998. |
| Shraga Topolansky is a former Israeli professional footballer turned manager, known for his career with Maccabi Netanya and Beitar Tel Aviv. |
| Shraga Weinberg is an Israeli wheelchair tennis player. |
