Shiphrah

Beautiful; one of the Hebrew midwives who defied Pharaoh's orders to kill Hebrew boys.

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Shiphrah meaning & origin

Shiphrah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Beautiful; one of the Hebrew midwives who defied Pharaoh's orders to kill Hebrew boys.". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

SHIF-rah

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Shiphrah. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

Shi

Middle Name Ideas

  • Shiphrah Joy
  • Shiphrah Hope
  • Shiphrah Grace

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shiphrah

What does the name Shiphrah mean?

Shiphrah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Beautiful; one of the Hebrew midwives who defied Pharaoh's orders to kill Hebrew boys.". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Shiphrah?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is SHIF-rah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Shiphrah?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Shiphrah. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Shiphrah?

Ideas to try include Shi. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Shiphrah?

Try Shiphrah Joy, Shiphrah Hope, Shiphrah Grace aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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