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      Meaning of the first name Zephira

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Morning or Breeze

      Variations

      Tzephira, Zephyra, Sephira
      The name Zephira originates from Hebrew, where it signifies morning or breeze. This etymology reflects elements of nature and evokes a sense of renewal and freshness, often associated with the dawn or gentle winds. The name can be interpreted as embodying qualities of lightness, tranquility, and new beginnings, making it a poetic choice for personal naming.

      Historically, names derived from Hebrew have deep roots in religious and cultural contexts, often appearing in biblical texts and religious writings. The specific name Zephira may not be widespread in traditional historical records but is linked to various Hebrew naming conventions that emphasize characteristics such as nature and time. Over centuries, similar names have been utilized in different cultures, reflecting the universal appeal of nature-related terminology.

      In contemporary settings, Zephira has gained popularity as a unique and meaningful name. It is often chosen by parents seeking a connection to nature or a distinctive identity for their children. The name can be found in various contexts, including literature, arts, and even in modern pop culture, symbolizing a blend of tradition and modernity. While not ubiquitous, Zephira stands out for its originality and the positive connotations associated with its meaning.

      Based on our records...

      Papathopoulos

      Papathopoulos

      This is the most common surname associated with Zephira.
      George

      George

      This is the most common name of those married to a Zephira.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Zephira.
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      1890 is when there were the most people born with the first name Zephira.

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