Pesach name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 3rd, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Hebrew
Pronunciation: p(e)-sa-ch
Meaning: Passover
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What does Pesach mean?

Meaning of Pesach is Passover is used notably in Hebrew and came from Hebrew is given to boys.

How is Pesach regarded as a baby name?

Pesach is a Hebrew name which means "spared". This name originates from the Biblical story of the Jews being spared by God when he sent the 10th plague of Egypt.

It is traditionally given to baby boys born around Passover, as it symbolises being saved from harm and protected by God. The name has strong cultural connotations in Jewish families, representing good luck and hope for a successful future.

It's also seen to represent freedom, since it was during Passover that Moses led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt. Pesach is seen as an auspicious start to life for a newborn boy and is often combined with other Hebrew names for added meaning.

How do I pronounce Pesach?

You can pronounce the three syllabled name Pesach as p(e)-sa-ch.

Variants of Pesach

Pesah

Names that rhyme with Pesach

How popular is the name Pesach?

Pesach is an uncommon baby name in United States, its highest ever rank is 6015 (2017) in its 14 years run on United States naming chart. Pesach is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use.

Pesach is a common name in Israel. According to our estimate, at least 1000 people have been bestowed Pesach around the globe.

YearRankBirths
201896127
2017601514
201696027
2013121035
2012122415
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What numbers say about Pesach?

You are never bored. Even when you are alone. You have to see it before it happens and you have to believe you can do this. Instead of exploring and searching for something the whole time, try to enjoy life. You never stress over difficult times or problems because you know that everything has an ending point. But you never change your style as trends change because you are faithful to your individuality.

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  •  Ithamar - Ithamar's meaning is Island of the Palm-tree is used commonly in English that of Hebrew origin is given to baby boys
  •  Cidonio - Cidonio's meaning is Originating In Sidon is used prevalently in Portuguese has origin in Hebrew
  •  Gafna - Meaning of Gafna is Grapevine is originated from Hebrew is a baby girl name is used primarily in Hebrew
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Famous people named Pesach

  • Pesach Stein, renowned Rosh Yeshiva at the Telz Yeshiva
  • Pesach Burstein, Polish-born American comedian, singer, coupletist

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