פיגא
Feiga means “bird (Yiddish), paired with Tzipora”
Feiga is a girl's name of Yiddish origin.
- In Hebrew
- פיגא
- In English letters
- Feiga
- Other English spellings
- Feige, Faiga, Fayge
- Other Hebrew spellings
- פיגה · פייגע
- Meaning
- Bird (Yiddish), paired with Tzipora
- Origin
- Yiddish
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- Animals and birds
- Gematria value
- 94
5,044 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Feiga.
- 5,044 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- 181 of them were born in 2019, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 811, against 737 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: פיגה, פייגע. The chart shows the spelling פיגא alone.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Feiga is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling פיגא today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 4,810 | 151 | 108 of 678 |
| Muslim girls | 5 | 0 | – |
In 2024, Feiga ranked 108 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Feiga in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Feiga.
What does the name Feiga mean?
Feiga means “bird (Yiddish), paired with Tzipora”. Feiga is a girl's name of Yiddish origin.
Is Feiga a boy's name or a girl's name?
Feiga is mainly a girl's name. Of the 5,044 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 5,044 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Feiga in Hebrew?
Feiga is written פיגא in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: פיגה, פייגע.
How many people in Israel are named Feiga?
5,044 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Feiga today. The most were born in 2019. In 2024, Feiga ranked 108 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.