Meaning of Koresh

About the Name Koresh

Koresh is a boy name with roots in Hebrew and Persian culture. The Hebrew form of Cyrus (Old Persian 'Kurush'), the Persian king who let the Jewish exiles return from Babylon.

The numerology number for Koresh is 6, reflecting the personality traits and characteristics associated with this name.

✨ Quick Name Analysis

Origin / Religionhebrew, persian
Genderboy
StyleShort & Modern
PopularityUncommon name in Israel (2025)

Details

Origin : hebrew, persian

Gender : boy

Numerology : 6

Syllables : 2

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Personality and Numerology of Koresh

In numerology, the name Koresh reduces to the number 6, which is most often linked to responsibility, harmony, nurturing. A person carrying this vibration tends to be caring and protective - naturally drawn to looking after family, friends, and home, and happiest when those around them feel secure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Koresh mean in Persian?
The Hebrew form of Cyrus (Old Persian 'Kurush'), the Persian king who let the Jewish exiles return from Babylon.
What is the origin of the name Koresh?
The name Koresh originates from Hebrew, Persian culture.
Is Koresh a boy or girl name?
Koresh is a boy name.
What is the numerology number of Koresh?
The numerology number for the name Koresh is 6. Numerology associates this number with specific personality traits and a distinct life path.

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