Hephzibah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: hehf-ZIY-bah
Origin: Hebrew
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: My delight is in her

Hephzibah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "My delight is in her." This name carries a rich historical and cultural significance, often associated with biblical references. Hephzibah was the wife of King Hezekiah and the mother of King Manasseh in the Old Testament, symbolizing a woman of grace and royal lineage. In contemporary times, while Hephzibah may not be widely recognized in mainstream popular culture, it remains a name that exudes elegance and uniqueness. It appeals to those who appreciate its deep roots and distinctive sound. The name carries an air of sophistication and charm, often chosen by parents who seek a name with historical depth and a touch of the uncommon.

Hephzibah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hephzibah is currently #21154 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Hephzibah is currently #12047 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hephzibah is currently #10842 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Hephzibah is currently #6179 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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