Atarah or Atara (Hebrew: עֲטָרָה) is a Hebrew feminine given name meaning 'crown'.[1] In the Tanakh, it is the name of a wife of Jerahmeel.[2] It has been used as a translation of the Yiddish name Kreine.[1]
^ abHanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). "Atarah". A Dictionary of First Names (2nd ed.). ISBN978-0-19-172667-5.
^ Jastrow, Jr., Morris; Levi, Gerson B.; Jastrow, Marcus; Ginzberg, Louis (1902). "Atarah". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. pp. 259–260.