Zephaniah
zef-uh-NY-uh
Popularity
#7933
Letters
9
Syllables
4
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
3,710
Peak Year
#193 in 2019
First Recorded
1972
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Vintage
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Zephaniah is a Hebrew name meaning 'God has hidden' or 'God protects'. It is a biblical name found in the Old Testament.
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Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Zephaniah (biblical prophet)
Prophet in the Old Testament.
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