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Tabitha

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Tabitha is a girl's name of Aramaic origin meaning "Gazelle.". It is pronounced TAB-ih-thuh. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 48/100) and fading.

Aramaic origin · /TAB-ih-thuh/ · biblical

Meaning: Gazelle.

Popularity 48/1003 syllables↓ Falling

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Today, Tabitha is an uncommon name (popularity 48/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Tabitha is of Aramaic origin, derived from the word 'ṭabītā,' meaning 'gazelle.' In the New Testament, Tabitha (also called Dorcas) was a woman known for her good works and acts of charity. The name evokes imagery of grace, agility, and gentleness, much like the animal it represents.

Frequently asked questions about Tabitha

What does Tabitha mean?

Tabitha means "Gazelle.". It is of Aramaic origin.

Is Tabitha a boy or girl name?

Tabitha is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Tabitha?

Tabitha is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 48/100.

How is Tabitha pronounced?

Tabitha is pronounced TAB-ih-thuh.

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