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      Meaning of the first name Tirza

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Pleasing

      Variations

      Tirzah, Mirza, Tiran
      The name Tirza has deep roots in Hebrew language and culture. Derived from the Hebrew word tirzah, meaning pleasing or pleasant, it conveys a sense of beauty and delight. This name carries significance in both biblical and historical contexts, tracing its origins back to ancient times. In the Hebrew Bible, Tirza appears as the name of a city located in the land of Canaan. Referred to as a royal city in ancient Israel, Tirza held importance as the former capital of the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Jeroboam, making it a prominent fixture in biblical narratives.

      In modern times, the name Tirza has retained its biblical and Hebrew charm, finding usage as a given name for girls in various parts of the world. While still relatively uncommon, it is predominantly used in Jewish communities and continues to evoke a sense of aesthetic and pleasantness. Its association with beauty and delight has made Tirza an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with a profound and meaningful origin. In today's diverse and multicultural society, the name Tirza stands as a testament to the enduring influence of Hebrew language and tradition, while also serving as a source of individuality and uniqueness for those who bear it.

      Based on our records...

      Garcia

      Garcia

      This is the most common surname associated with Tirza.
      James

      James

      This is the most common name of those married to a Tirza.
      Tirzah

      Tirzah

      This is the most common name for a child of a Tirza.
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      1764 is when there were the most people born with the first name Tirza.

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