Tziporah
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Tziporah
Tziporah (also spelled Zipporah) means "bird" and derives from the Hebrew root צפור (tzipor).
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Etymology
Tziporah (also spelled Zipporah) means "bird" and derives from the Hebrew root צפור (tzipor). The name is primarily used in Jewish culture and religion, notably borne by Moses' wife in the Hebrew Bible, establishing it as a significant name in Jewish tradition and modern Israel.
Tziporah currently ranks #3,827 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.
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