My delight is in her
Derived from the Hebrew name Cheftzi-bah, it is a symbolic name used in the Old Testament to refer to Jerusalem. It signifies a deep sense of being cherished and favored by God.
Less common today
Hephzibah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,035 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
American-Australian pianist and human rights activist
Mother of the famous American painter Mary Cassatt
A wealthy witch and descendant of Helga Hufflepuff Β· Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince