תפילה
Tfila means “prayer”
Tfila is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- תפילה
- In English letters
- Tfila
- Other English spellings
- Tefila, Tefilah
- Meaning
- Prayer
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls
- Gematria value
- 525
34 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Tfila.
- 34 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Tfila is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling תפילה 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 | 34 | fewer than 5 | – |
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 Tfila in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Tfila.
What does the name Tfila mean?
Tfila means “prayer”. Tfila is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Tfila a boy's name or a girl's name?
Tfila is mainly a girl's name. Of the 34 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 34 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Tfila in Hebrew?
Tfila is written תפילה in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Tfila?
34 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Tfila today.
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.