Zipporah: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Zipporah – Meaning: bird – Origin: Hebrew (biblical) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: zih-POR-uh


Zipporah is a Hebrew (biblical) girl's name meaning “bird”. It appears in 7 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Zipporah

Meaning: Bird.

Origin: Hebrew (biblical).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Zipporah

Phonetic: zih-POR-uh   IPA: /zɪˈpɔːrə/

Popularity of Zipporah

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1912–2024.

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