Tzefanya (Zephaniah): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Yahweh has hidden or treasured
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
tseh-fahn-YAH

Tzefanya (Zephaniah) is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “Yahweh has hidden or treasured”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hebrew Baby Boy Names — Strong, Ancient, and Rich With Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Tzefanya (Zephaniah)

Meaning: Yahweh has hidden or treasured.

Origin: Hebrew.

How to Pronounce Tzefanya (Zephaniah)

tseh-fahn-YAHIPA /tsɛfɑːnˈjɑː/

Popularity of Tzefanya (Zephaniah)

Tzefanya (Zephaniah) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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