Tirzah

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Fact sheet

Name
Tirzah
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

The first name Tirzah, which is female, has biblical roots and is derived from the Hebrew name Tirtsa (תִּרְצָה). In German translation, the name carries meanings such as 'the object of favor', 'the delightful one', 'the graceful one', 'the benevolent one', and 'the charming one'.

What does the name Tirzah mean?

Tirzah is a biblical name derived from the Hebrew Tirtsa (תִּרְצָה). In the German language, this name means 'the object of favor', 'the delightful one', 'the graceful one', 'the benevolent one', and 'the charming one'. The origins of the name lie in the ancient Hebrew word rasa (רצה), which stands for 'pleased', 'benevolent', and 'favorable'. In the Old Testament, Tirzah is the name of one of the daughters of Zelophehad. Variants include Tirza, Thirza, Thyrza, and Thirsa.

Where does the name Tirzah come from?

Tirzah has its origins in ancient Hebrew and means 'the object of favor'.

How do you pronounce Tirzah?

Tirzah is pronounced approximately as 'Tir-tsah'.

When is the name day of Tirzah?

The name day for Tirzah is celebrated on September 3.

Popularity

In Germany, Tirzah is a rather rare name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th in the list of most common female names. The best placement the name achieved was in 2022, when it reached 3,777th place. In the last ten years, Tirzah has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it at 7,676th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,043rd.

Nicknames & pet names

Tess

Famous people

  • Tirzah Haase (actress)

Frequently asked questions about the name Tirzah

What is the origin of the name Tirzah?

Tirzah has its origins in ancient Hebrew and means 'the object of favor'.

What does the name Tirzah mean?

The meaning of the name Tirzah includes 'the delightful one', 'the graceful one', 'the benevolent one', and 'the charming one'.

How popular is the name Tirzah?

Tirzah is a rare but unique name, especially appreciated in biblical contexts and among name enthusiasts.

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