First names in Hebrew

First name Tiffany: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

טיפאני

Gematria value: 160

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Tiffany is written טיפאני

Meaning and origin

What does Tiffany mean?

Meaning: "appearance of God" (Greek Theophania)
Origin: Greek

Tiffany comes from the medieval name Tiphaine, from the Greek Theophania, made of theos, "God", and phainein, "to show": "the appearance of God". The name came back through English, made famous by the New York jeweler and the film Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and was among the top American names in the 1980s.

Gematria

Tiffany = 160

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. טיפאני has 6 letters:

• טthe letter Tet9
• יthe letter Yod10
• פthe letter Pe80
• אthe letter Aleph1
• נthe letter Nun50
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total160

The verse of the name

From the letter Tet to the letter Yod

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Tiffany, from ט to י:

טוּב טַעַם וָדַעַת לַמְּדֵנִי כִּי בְמִצְוֺתֶיךָ הֶאֱמָנְתִּי׃

“Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I have trusted in Your commandments.”

Psalms 119:66

The book of your first name

Tiffany, in nine pages

• Tiffany, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Tiffany
• Tiffany, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Tiffany in three answers

How do you write Tiffany in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Tiffany is written טיפאני.

What is the gematria value of Tiffany?
Written טיפאני, Tiffany is worth 160: the letter Tet (9) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Pe (80) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Tiffany mean?
Appearance of God" (Greek Theophania) (origin: Greek). Tiffany comes from the medieval name Tiphaine, from the Greek Theophania, made of theos, "God", and phainein, "to show": "the appearance of God". The name came back through English, made famous by the New York jeweler and the film Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and was among the top American names in the 1980s.