Ophira
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Ophira
Ophira is derived from the Hebrew word "Ofir" (אופיר), which refers to a biblical location known for gold and precious materials, meaning "finery" or "golden." The name is used primarily in Jewish culture and Israeli society, with roots in biblical tradition where Ophir is mentioned as a distant land of wealth in the Old Testament.
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Etymology
Ophira is derived from the Hebrew word "Ofir" (אופיר), which refers to a biblical location known for gold and precious materials, meaning "finery" or "golden." The name is used primarily in Jewish culture and Israeli society, with roots in biblical tradition where Ophir is mentioned as a distant land of wealth in the Old Testament.
Ophira currently ranks #14,485 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.
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