תרצה
Tirtza means “pleasant, delightful”
Tirtza is a girl's name of Biblical origin.
Tirzah was one of the five daughters of Zelophehad who won the right to inherit.
- In Hebrew
- תרצה
- In English letters
- Tirtza
- Other English spellings
- Tirza, Tirzah
- Other Hebrew spellings
- תירצה · תירזה
- Meaning
- Pleasant, delightful
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- From the Bible
- Gematria value
- 695
1,357 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Tirtza.
- 1,357 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- 41 of them were born in 1950, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 42, against 67 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: תירצה, תירזה. The chart shows the spelling תרצה 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 Tirtza is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling תרצה 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 | 1,253 | 10 | 440 of 678 |
In 2024, Tirtza ranked 440 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 Tirtza in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Tirtza.
What does the name Tirtza mean?
Tirtza means “pleasant, delightful”. Tirtza is a girl's name of Biblical origin. Tirzah was one of the five daughters of Zelophehad who won the right to inherit.
Is Tirtza a boy's name or a girl's name?
Tirtza is mainly a girl's name. Of the 1,357 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 1,357 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Tirtza in Hebrew?
Tirtza is written תרצה in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: תירצה, תירזה.
How many people in Israel are named Tirtza?
1,357 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Tirtza today. The most were born in 1950. In 2024, Tirtza ranked 440 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.