Surname

Pelet

“escape”·“deliverance”

Pelet is used as a surname.

Original Hebrewפלט

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Pelet means “escape” or “deliverance.”

From biblical name research

Where it comes from

Pelet is a biblical name from Hebrew.

From biblical name research

How it developed

From the Hebrew verb palat (פלט), “to escape, save or deliver.”

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Pelet appears in 1 Chronicles 2:47.

From biblical name research

Pelet’s family of names

Pelet may belong to the same name family as PELLET. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Pelet’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 6

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Pelet, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew · Biblical

Pekah

“open-eyed” · “eye-opener”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Jetheth

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Peruda

“spreadling” · “seed”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Pallu

“distinguished” · “wonderful”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Palal

“judge” · “discerner”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Qoheleth

“gatherer” · “assembler”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Puah

“splendid” · “radiant”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Pispa

“extreme end” · “widely spread mouth”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Pelet’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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