Shifra
GirlHebrew
Shifra is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "multiply, increase, fertile".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
multiply, increase, fertile
Etymology
Derived from Hebrew word 'shifrah', related to fertility or abundance; notably borne by one of the midwives in the Book of Exodus.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shifra
What does the name Shifra mean?
Shifra means "multiply, increase, fertile", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Shifra?
Shifra originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Shifra a boy or girl name?
Shifra is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Shifra associated with?
Shifra is associated with Jewish.
Last updated: June 2026