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Hephzibah

Quick answerThe name Hephzibah means "my delight is in her" and derives from the Hebrew phrase *chefetz-bah* (חֶפְצִי־בָהּ).

Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#10,405
TrendStable
Peak year2012
Syllables3
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish
ReligionJudaism
Letters9
Numerology11 Chaldean 3
Global rank#1,585

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hephzibah

The name Hephzibah means "my delight is in her" and derives from the Hebrew phrase *chefetz-bah* (חֶפְצִי־בָהּ).

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Etymology

The name Hephzibah means "my delight is in her" and derives from the Hebrew phrase *chefetz-bah* (חֶפְצִי־בָהּ). It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian contexts, notably as the symbolic name for restored Jerusalem in the Book of Isaiah (62:4) and as the name of King Hezekiah's wife in the Bible.

Hephzibah currently ranks #10,405 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.

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