Hephzibah
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Hephzibah
Pronunciation guide for Hephzibah
ARPA
HH EH1 P SH AH0 B AH0
IPA
hɛpzəbə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hephzibah
Syllables (3)
HH EH1 P SH AH0 B AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
HH
he (h)EH1
Ed (ɛ)P
pee (p)SH
she (ʃ)AH0
hut (ʌ)B
bee (b)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
hɛpzəbə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Hephzibah has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hephzibah
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
hephz
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Hephzibah
Unique character and personality of the name Hephzibah
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
hephz
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
h×3
e×1
p×1
Most frequent letters in Hephzibah
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Hephzibah compare to the average name?
Hephzibah5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Hephzibah is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Hephzibah
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Hephzibah (root: hephz)
Current Name
Hephzibah
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Hepza
Hepzi
Baba
Bubba
Hebah
Jabba
Medium variations:
Hepzibah
Hepsiba
Hepsibah
Heppern
Heppman
Lubaabah
Tayyibah
Yanabah
Long variations:
Heptinstall
Hephzibah belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Hephzibah mean?
The meaning and origin of Hephzibah
The name Hephzibah has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hephzibah
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
h×3
e×1
p×1
z×1
i×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(33%)
Consonants
6(67%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
h8
e5
p7
h8
z8
i9
b2
a1
h8
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
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Famous individuals named Hephzibah
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How popular is the name Hephzibah?
Popularity rankings for Hephzibah around the world
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Hephzibah Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Hephzibah
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Hephzibah?
Rhyming words for Hephzibah
No rhyming words found for Hephzibah.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Hephzibah?
IPA: /hɛpzəbə/ ARPA: HH EH1 P SH AH0 B AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Hephzibah?
Hephzibah has 3 syllables.
Is Hephzibah easy to pronounce?
Hephzibah has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Hephzibah easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hephzibah is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Hephzibah?
Names similar to Hephzibah include: Hepzibah, Hepsiba, Hepsibah, Heptinstall, Heppern. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hephzibah a good baby name?
Hephzibah is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hephzibah a boy or girl name?
Hephzibah can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Hephzibah?
The name is spelled H-e-p-h-z-i-b-a-h. Common spelling variations include: Hepzibah, Hepsiba, Hepsibah.
What are common nicknames for Hephzibah?
Common nicknames for Hephzibah include: Hep, Hephy, Hepie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hephzibah mean?
The name Hephzibah has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Hephzibah?
Middle names that pair well with Hephzibah include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Hephzibah?
Sibling names that pair well with Hephzibah include: Hepzibah, Hepsiba, Hepsibah, Heptinstall. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hephzibah?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Hephzibah correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Hephzibah from?
Hephzibah has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Hephzibah suitable for a professional career?
Hephzibah works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Hephzibah a long or short name?
Hephzibah is a medium-length name with 9 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Hephzibah?
Common spelling variations of Hephzibah include: Hepzibah, Hepsibah. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hephzibah and Hepzibah?
Hephzibah and Hepzibah are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hephzibah is spelled Hephzibah while Hepzibah is spelled Hepzibah. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.