How to pronounce the name Voorhees
Pronunciation guide for Voorhees
ARPA
V UH1 R HH IY0 Z
IPA
ˈvʊrhiz

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Voorhees

Syllables (2)

V UH1 R HH IY0 Z

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

V
vee (v)
UH1
hood (ʊ)
R
read (r)
HH
he (h)
IY0
eat (i)
Z
zee (z)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈvʊrhiz

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Voorhees has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Voorhees

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
voor

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Voorhees
Unique character and personality of the name Voorhees

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
voor

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

o×2
e×2
v×1

Most frequent letters in Voorhees

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Voorhees compare to the average name?

Voorhees4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Voorhees is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Voorhees
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Voorhees (root: voor)

Current Name

Voorhees

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

A-jay
Aaban
Aabas
Aabha
Aabid
Aabir

Medium variations:

Voorhis
Karhys
Kyrhys
Rahees
Tyrhys
A'isha
A'ishah
Aa'isha
Aa'ishah

Voorhees belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Voorhees mean?
The meaning and origin of Voorhees

The name Voorhees has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Voorhees

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

o×2
e×2
v×1
r×1
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

v4
o6
o6
r9
h8
e5
e5
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Voorhees
Famous individuals named Voorhees

No notable people named Voorhees are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Voorhees?
Popularity rankings for Voorhees around the world

The name Voorhees has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Voorhees?
Rhyming words for Voorhees
voorhies

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Voorhees?
IPA: /ˈvʊrhiz/ ARPA: V UH1 R HH IY0 Z This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Voorhees?
Voorhees has 2 syllables.
Is Voorhees easy to pronounce?
Voorhees is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Voorhees easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Voorhees 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 Voorhees?
Names similar to Voorhees include: Voorhis, Karhys, Kyrhys, Rahees, Tyrhys. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Voorhees a good baby name?
Voorhees is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Voorhees a boy or girl name?
Voorhees 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 Voorhees?
The name is spelled V-o-o-r-h-e-e-s. Common spelling variations include: Voorhis, Karhys, Kyrhys.
What are common nicknames for Voorhees?
Common nicknames for Voorhees include: Voo, Voory, Vooie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Voorhees mean?
The name Voorhees 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 Voorhees?
Middle names that pair well with Voorhees include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. 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 Voorhees?
Sibling names that pair well with Voorhees include: Voorhis, Karhys, Kyrhys, Rahees. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Voorhees?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Voorhees 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 Voorhees from?
Voorhees 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 Voorhees suitable for a professional career?
Voorhees is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Voorhees a long or short name?
Voorhees is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Voorhees?
Common spelling variations of Voorhees include: Voorhis. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Voorhees and Voorhis?
Voorhees and Voorhis are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Voorhees is spelled Voorhees while Voorhis is spelled Voorhis. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.