Given name

Taphath

“a dripping”

Taphath is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewטפת

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Taphath means “a dripping.”

From biblical name research

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

How it developed

From the Hebrew verb natap (נטף), “to drop or drip.”

From biblical name research

The story

In biblical stories, Taphath is associated with Solomon's daughter.

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Taphath appears in 1 Kings 4:11.

From biblical name research

Taphath’s family of names

Taphath has a related form in Tafath. Taphath has a related form in Tafathe. Taphath has a related form in Taphathe.

Walk Taphath’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Taphath, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Léa

“languid”

No U.S. birth series

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“he keeps back” · “he withholds”

No U.S. birth series

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“she will weave a cover” · “she will look out”

No U.S. birth series

20% boys · 80% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Taphath’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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