Epiphany
ee-PIF-uh-nee
Epiphany is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Epiphany is derived from the Greek word 'epiphaneia', meaning 'manifestation' or 'appearance'. It refers to the Christian feast day celebrating the revelation of God incarnate as Jesus Christ.”. It currently ranks #12529 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1988.
What Epiphany Means
“Epiphany is derived from the Greek word 'epiphaneia', meaning 'manifestation' or 'appearance'. It refers to the Christian feast day celebrating the revelation of God incarnate as Jesus Christ.”
The Story of Epiphany
This rare name signifies a moment of profound revelation, a sudden, brilliant understanding that feels like it was meant for your child.
Epiphany derives from the Greek word 'epiphaneia,' meaning 'manifestation' or 'appearance.' Historically, it is most famously known as the Christian feast day celebrating the revelation of God incarnate. The name's use as a given name is exceedingly rare, appearing only sporadically as parents sought a name with deep spiritual and intellectual significance.
To call out 'Epiphany' is to announce a moment of sudden clarity and radiant beauty. It’s a name that feels alive, charged with meaning, perfect for a child you already sense will illuminate the world. You can imagine writing it on a birth announcement, a bold declaration of arrival and wonder. It sounds like a flash of insight, a moment of profound, joyful recognition.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#55 in 1988
Total Births
782
First Recorded
1987
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