אורפז
Orpaz means “golden light”
Orpaz is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- אורפז
- In English letters
- Orpaz
- Meaning
- Golden light
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- Light and sky
- Gematria value
- 294
818 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Orpaz.
- 761 of them are women and girls, and 57 are men and boys.
- 48 of them were born in 1995, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 17, against 69 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
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 Orpaz is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אורפז 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 | 761 | fewer than 5 | – |
| Jewish boys | 57 | 0 | – |
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 Orpaz in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Orpaz.
What does the name Orpaz mean?
Orpaz means “golden light”. Orpaz is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Orpaz a boy's name or a girl's name?
Orpaz is mainly a girl's name. Of the 818 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 761 are women and girls and 57 are men and boys.
How do you write Orpaz in Hebrew?
Orpaz is written אורפז in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Orpaz?
818 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Orpaz today. The most were born in 1995.
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.