| Many believe the name of a person holds much more | | | | speech, and action. |
| than can be seen. The kabbalah states that the name | | | | Action lies in the written name, Speech lies in the sound |
| of a person will certainly determine their faith: success, | | | | of the name being called, and thought lies in the thought |
| health, character, career, romantic life, disappointments, | | | | about a person carrying this name. These three |
| illness, setbacks, divorce, stress and separation. It is | | | | aspects create a great meaningful pattern which can |
| ones choice to stick with his born name, or make | | | | be detected and analyzed by kabbalah experts. |
| adjustment in order to change his life energy. | | | | The mathematical principal in naming according to |
| According to Kabbalah experts, each letter of the | | | | kabbalah is called gematria. Each letter in Hebrew is |
| alpha-bet is the continuation of a revitalizing light. A | | | | associated with a number. Adding up the numbers of |
| special and unique force lies in each different letter, | | | | all letters will result in a number that represents the |
| and is not found in other letters. This power can be | | | | person. For example - Jacob, in Hebrew is spelled with |
| investigated through the shape of the letter, and | | | | the letters yud-ayin-kuf-bet, and give the number 182, |
| kabbalarian numbers which reveal valuable information | | | | which is 7 times the name of God (yud-heh-vav-heh) . |
| by combining the numbers assigned to each letter in | | | | The number 7 represents harmony and completeness |
| the name. | | | | - seven days a week, seven notes in a musical scale. |
| Each person lives by the effect of these forces, | | | | Jacob therefore represents the complete and |
| combined in his name. An ideal name would create a | | | | harmonious expression of God's name. |
| mixture of forces to balance the persons other | | | | Non recommended choices in the kabbalah are two |
| influences coming from his birth date, name of his | | | | letter names, which do not posses enough strength, |
| mother, his last name and so forth. | | | | and also unisex names. It is important to keep in mind |
| In the case of a newborn baby, knowing the names of | | | | that each letter determines the faith of the baby. |
| the parents, and the last name, are sufficient in order | | | | Choosing right and balanced Baby names is a serious |
| to choose a balanced name. | | | | thing, and should be done with the help of a kabbalah |
| Each change in combination of the letters in the name | | | | expert. This is mainly because there are many |
| will result in a change in balance of powers. The order | | | | aspects to be aware of as the last name, the date of |
| of the letters matters as well - The first letter is the | | | | birth, names of the parents and even location of birth. |
| most significant in its influence. | | | | All of these might make a name that is right for one |
| The letters reveal three aspects of a person: thought, | | | | person, very misfortunate for another. |