Pessy vs Tzipora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pessy

Girl #2,985 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star (from Esther)"

Origin: Hebrew/Yiddish

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,985
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Pes

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Pessy Rank #2,985
Tzipora Rank #2,982

Tzipora is more popular, ranked #2982 vs #2985 for Pessy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Pessy ___

  • Pessy Leah
  • Pessy Rivka
  • Pessy Miriam
  • Pessy Faige
  • Pessy Blima
  • Pessy Devorah

Tzipora ___

  • Tzipora Miriam
  • Tzipora Rachel
  • Tzipora Sarah
  • Tzipora Leah
  • Tzipora Rivka
  • Tzipora Devorah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Pessy

Goldie Fraidy Gitty Chaya Yitzy

If you choose Tzipora

Miriam Devorah Avigail Moshe Binyamin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pessy or Tzipora more popular?

Tzipora is more popular, ranked #2982 compared to Pessy at #2985 in the United States.

What do Pessy and Tzipora mean?

Pessy means "star (from Esther)" (Hebrew/Yiddish origin). Tzipora means "bird, little bird" (Hebrew origin).

Are Pessy and Tzipora boy or girl names?

Pessy is primarily a girl name. Tzipora is primarily a girl name.

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