Given name · also Ancient Greek

Zóphonías

Zóphonías is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Icelandic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Zóphonías comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ancient Greek Σοφονίας, from Hebrew צְפַנְיָה (Ṣəp̄anyā).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Zóphonías’s family of names

In Icelandic usage, Zóphonías has a related form in Sofanías. In Icelandic usage, Zóphonías has a related form in Soffanías. In Icelandic usage, Zóphonías has a related form in Soffonías.

Walk Zóphonías’s family in the name graph

ZóphoníasSoffaníasSophaníasZophaníasZóphaníasSófóníasZophoníasSofaníasSófaníasZofaníasSoffoníasSófoníasSophoníasSóphoníasZóphónías

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Hebrew

Zacarías

Zacarías is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Spanish.

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Hebrew

Zakariás

“Yahweh has remembered”

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Hebrew · Biblical

Zorobabel

“seed of Babel”

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Hebrew · Biblical

Ozias

“power of Yah” · “Yah is strong”

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Hebrew

Zobebah

“going slowly” · “going together”

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Hebrew

Zophai

“honeycomb-like” · “of a honeycomb”

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Hebrew · Nature

Zophar

“chirper” · “leaper”

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Hebrew

Zophah

“broad” · “pot-bellied”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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