Pirchiya: meaning of the Hebrew name

פִּרְחִיָּה

Pronounced peer-khee-YA

Meaning of Pirchiya

Flower of God - a combination of perach, flower, and a name of God. Pirchiya expresses blossoming and growth, and is also known from the sage Yehoshua ben Perachya.

Pirchiya in Hebrew

Pirchiya is written פרחיה in Hebrew (with vowel points: פִּרְחִיָּה). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • פPe
  • רResh
  • חHet
  • יYod
  • הHe

Gematria value: 303 (Pe 80 + Resh 200 + Het 8 + Yod 10 + He 5)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningflower of God
  • Pronunciationpeer-khee-YA
  • Hebrewפרחיה
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Pirchiya was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

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Questions about Pirchiya

What does the name Pirchiya mean?

Flower of God - a combination of perach, flower, and a name of God. Pirchiya expresses blossoming and growth, and is also known from the sage Yehoshua ben Perachya.

How do you pronounce Pirchiya?

Pirchiya is pronounced peer-khee-YA in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Pirchiya in Hebrew?

Pirchiya is written פרחיה in Hebrew (with vowel points: פִּרְחִיָּה).

What is the gematria of Pirchiya?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling פרחיה adds up to 303 (Pe 80 + Resh 200 + Het 8 + Yod 10 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: פרחיה