Thirza Forename
Approximately 2,318 people bear this name
Thirza Forename Definition:
A female name. Hebrew Tirzah ‘pleasantness’, a name which occurs in a genealogy in the Book of Numbers. Charlotte Mary Yonge, History of ChristianNames, 2 vols. 1863. Revised ed. 1884 says this ‘was probably the origin of Thirza, the name of Abel’s wife in Gessner’s idyll of The Death of Abel, a great favourite among the lower classes in England, whence Thyrza has become rather a favourite in English cottages’.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,151 | 1:14,685 | 1,565 |
| United States | 100% | 309 | 1:1,173,259 | 23,296 |
| England | 100% | 242 | 1:229,764 | 6,441 |
| Brazil | 100% | 189 | 1:1,133,525 | 28,611 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 49 | 1:212,883 | 8,521 |
| Canada | 100% | 44 | 1:753,031 | 16,915 |
| South Africa | 100% | 41 | 1:1,330,065 | 45,932 |
| Honduras | 100% | 37 | 1:238,310 | 5,124 |
| Scotland | 98% | 33 | 1:162,132 | 3,108 |
| Indonesia | - | 30 | 1:8,598,789 | 287,510 |
| Germany | 100% | 26 | 1:3,718,380 | 16,892 |
| Panama | 100% | 25 | 1:156,262 | 6,569 |
| Peru | 100% | 23 | 1:1,382,237 | 16,311 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 17 | 1:1,776,582 | 32,368 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 16 | 1:513,344 | 8,079 |
| El Salvador | - | 12 | 1:528,482 | 4,653 |
| Chile | 91% | 11 | 1:1,600,655 | 12,027 |
| Philippines | 100% | 9 | 1:11,778,831 | 158,973 |
| Wales | 100% | 8 | 1:386,789 | 5,520 |
| Mexico | 100% | 6 | 1:20,690,738 | 47,722 |
| Belize | 100% | 5 | 1:70,862 | 4,575 |
| Belgium | 100% | 4 | 1:2,872,510 | 22,632 |
| India | 100% | 4 | 1:303,719,493 | 2,628,057 |
| Thailand | 100% | 4 | 1:17,516,453 | 200,944 |
| Colombia | - | 4 | 1:11,944,732 | 44,648 |
| Australia | - | 3 | 1:4,552,541 | 30,048 |
| Sweden | 100% | 3 | 1:3,285,969 | 41,581 |
| France | 100% | 2 | 1:33,235,170 | 58,100 |
| Singapore | 100% | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
The alternate forms: Thirzá (1) are calculated separately.
Thirza Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. Hebrew Tirzah ‘pleasantness’, a name which occurs in a genealogy in the Book of Numbers. Charlotte Mary Yonge, History of ChristianNames, 2 vols. 1863. Revised ed. 1884 says this ‘was probably the origin of Thirza, the name of Abel’s wife in Gessner’s idyll of The Death of Abel, a great favourite among the lower classes in England, whence Thyrza has become rather a favourite in English cottages’.
A Hebrew name, meaning: Pleasantness.
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