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    Cephora

    Also spelled: Zipporah

    Pronunciation: seh-FOR-uh

    ♀ Female
    Hebrew

    Meaning

    bird

    Origin

    Hebrew

    About Cephora

    Cephora, with its gentle, flowing sound, offers a truly distinctive choice for parents seeking something off the beaten path. This beautiful Hebrew name, meaning "bird," carries an exotic charm that feels both ancient and refreshingly modern. It’s a wonderful fit for families drawn to names with deep roots and a touch of the unique, without being overly elaborate. Unlike many biblical names that have seen ebbs and flows in popularity, Cephora remains a rare gem, ensuring your child will likely be the only one in her class with this elegant and quietly powerful moniker. It evokes a sense of grace and freedom, much like the creature it's named after.

    Quick Facts

    - Meaning: Bird - Origin: Hebrew - Pronunciation: seh-FOR-uh - Nicknames: Zipporah

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Very Rare
    Trend:Rare
    Era:Biblical / Early Christian

    Popularity Trends

    Is Cephora Right for Your Baby?

    Cephora is a Gentle, Exotic, Unique name for girls that suits parents looking for something unique and distinctive. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables3
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian
    Jewish

    Regions Where Cephora Is Used

    Hebrew / Jewish

    Name Vibe

    Gentle
    Exotic
    Unique

    Alternative Spellings & Variants

    • Zipporah
    • Tzipporah
    • Tzipora

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Ceph
    Phora
    Cee

    Cephora in different fonts

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Cephora

    Is Cephora a common name?

    No, Cephora is considered a rare name, offering a unique choice for parents.

    What are the cultural associations of the name Cephora?

    Cephora has strong Biblical/Christian and Jewish cultural associations due to its Hebrew origin.

    What does Cephora mean?

    Cephora means "bird". It is derived from Hebrew.

    What is the origin of Cephora?

    Cephora originates from Hebrew. Its cultural origin is Hebrew.

    Is Cephora a male or female name?

    Cephora is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Cephora?

    Cephora is pronounced "seh-FOR-uh".

    What language does Cephora come from?

    Cephora comes from Hebrew.

    Is Cephora a popular name?

    Cephora is considered a very rare name, and its popularity trend is rare.

    What are variants of Cephora?

    Variants of Cephora include Zipporah.

    What are nicknames for Cephora?

    Common nicknames for Cephora include Ceph, Phora, Cee.

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