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      Meaning of the first name
      Zipora

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Bird

      Variations 
      Ziporah, Tzipora, Zippora

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Zipora finds its origins in the Hebrew language and symbolizes the graceful creature known as a bird. This name holds significance in both historical contexts and present-day usage. It has been an integral part of Hebrew culture and mythology, often associated with the virtues of freedom, hope, and beauty.

      In ancient times, Zipora was renowned for her appearance in the biblical narrative of Moses. She was known as Moses' wife, a strong-hearted and influential figure. As a character in sacred texts, she embodied loyalty, resilience, and wisdom. Her name became a symbol of strength and grace, bestowed upon girls as a testament to their potential and inner beauty.

      In modern times, the name Zipora has retained its profound influence and continues to be utilized across different cultures. While less common, it is still revered among Hebrew-speaking communities. Additionally, with its unique and elegant sound, Zipora has captured the attention of parents seeking distinctive and meaningful names for their daughters. As a testament to its timelessness, Zipora has also gained popularity among individuals who appreciate the rich cultural tapestry of Hebrew origins in a globalized and interconnected world.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Zipora.
      Levy

      is the most common surname for Zipora.

      David

      is the most common spouse name for Zipora.

      Abraham

      is the most common child name for Zipora.

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