Tzipi: meaning of the Hebrew name

צִיפִּי

Pronounced TSEE-pee

Meaning of Tzipi

Tzipi started as a pet form of Tzipora, the wife of Moses, and became an independent name. It comes from tzipor, bird, a symbol of lightness and freedom.

Tzipi in Hebrew

Tzipi is written ציפי in Hebrew (with vowel points: צִיפִּי). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • צTsadi
  • יYod
  • פPe
  • יYod

Gematria value: 190 (Tsadi 90 + Yod 10 + Pe 80 + Yod 10)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • Meaninglittle bird
  • PronunciationTSEE-pee
  • Hebrewציפי
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Tzipi 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 Tzipi

What does the name Tzipi mean?

Tzipi started as a pet form of Tzipora, the wife of Moses, and became an independent name. It comes from tzipor, bird, a symbol of lightness and freedom.

How do you pronounce Tzipi?

Tzipi is pronounced TSEE-pee in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Tzipi in Hebrew?

Tzipi is written ציפי in Hebrew (with vowel points: צִיפִּי).

What is the gematria of Tzipi?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling ציפי adds up to 190 (Tsadi 90 + Yod 10 + Pe 80 + Yod 10).

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This name in Hebrew: ציפי