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    Tabea

    Also spelled: Tabitha

    Pronunciation: TAH-bee-ah

    ♀ Female
    Aramaic

    Meaning

    gazelle, goodness of God

    Origin

    Aramaic

    The Story Behind Tabea

    Tabea is a name with ancient roots, primarily derived from Aramaic. It is a variant of the biblical name Tabitha, which appears in the New Testament (Acts 9:36). Tabitha was a charitable woman from Joppa whom Peter raised from the dead. The name's meaning, 'gazelle,' often symbolizes grace, beauty, and swiftness.

    While Tabitha is the more direct biblical form, Tabea emerged as a distinct variant, particularly in German-speaking regions. It maintains the original Aramaic meaning but has developed its own usage and popularity over time, often associated with a gentle yet spirited character. Its connection to the biblical narrative lends it a sense of historical depth and spiritual significance.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Biblical / Early Christian, Contemporary
    Popular in:Germany

    Popularity Trends

    Is Tabea Right for Your Baby?

    Tabea is a Gentle, Earthy, Classic name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables3
    LengthMedium
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Tabea Is Used

    Germanic

    Name Vibe

    Gentle
    Earthy
    Classic

    Famous People Named Tabea

    • Tabea Zimmermann
    • Tabea Kemme
    • Tabea Sellner

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Taby
    Bea

    Tabea in different fonts

    TabeaDancing Script
    TabeaCaveat
    TabeaSatisfy
    TabeaPacifico
    TabeaGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Tabea

    What does Tabea mean?

    Tabea means "gazelle, goodness of God". It is derived from Aramaic.

    What is the origin of Tabea?

    Tabea originates from Aramaic. Its cultural origin is Aramaic.

    Is Tabea a male or female name?

    Tabea is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Tabea?

    Tabea is pronounced "TAH-bee-ah".

    What language does Tabea come from?

    Tabea comes from Aramaic.

    Is Tabea a popular name?

    Tabea is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

    What are variants of Tabea?

    Variants of Tabea include Tabitha.

    What are nicknames for Tabea?

    Common nicknames for Tabea include Taby, Bea.

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