Tabitha
Daughter of Grace
Pronunciation: TAB-i-thuh (/ˈtæbɪθə/)
What does Tabitha mean?
In Aramaic, Tabitha means 'gazing at God' or 'rejoicing in God'. In the New Testament, Tabitha is a disciple and a widow whom Peter brought back to life.
Tabitha in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Tabitha
Numerology & personality
Sensitivity and nurturing abilities.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes faith, devotion, and resurrection.
The name Tabitha has a rich cultural history in Christianity. It represents a devoted follower of Christ who demonstrated her faith through acts of kindness and generosity. Tabitha was known for her charitable works and was described as a "woman full of good works and acts of mercy" (Acts 9:36). Her name and her story continue to inspire Christians today, reminding us of the importance of compassion, love, and selflessness.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Acts (Acts 9:36-41)
Popularity of Tabitha by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | US | 79 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 77 | 2024 |
| Spain | ES | 54 | 2024 |