Zipporah

Variation of Tziporah, Hebrew
"bird"

Zipporah Origin and Meaning

The name Zipporah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "bird".

There are many variations of this name, with or without the initial T and the final h, with one p or two. In the Bible she was the wife of Moses.

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Famous People Named Zipporah

  • Zipporah
    Biblical wife of Moses
  • Zipporah Noisey Nawa
    South African politician
  • Zipporah Sein
    Burmese Karen political leader
  • Zipporah Mbugua
    Miss Kenya World 1967
  • Zipporah Mary Corser (b. 2002)
    daughter of actor Rodger Corser and singer Christine Anu

The name Zipporah in Pop Culture

  • Zipporah "Zippy" Feldman
    main character in "Dear America: Dreams in the Golden Country" by Kathryn Lasky
  • Zipporah
    character in 2002 Canadian film "Last Wedding"

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