Zephaniah (name)

Zephaniah is both a given name and surname. The name is of Hebrew origin and it means "God has hidden".

Notable people with the name include:

• Zephaniah Webster Bunce (1787–1889), American businessman
• Zephaniah Kingsley Sr. (1734–1792), British merchant
• Zephaniah Kingsley (1765–1843), American planter
• Zephaniah Legumana, bishop
• Zephaniah Alexander Looby (1899–1972), American lawyer
• Zephaniah Swift Moore (1770–1823), American Congregational clergyman
• Zephaniah Ncube (born 1957), Zimbabwean long-distance runner
• Zephaniah Platt (1735–1807), American politician
• Zephaniah Platt (1796–1871), American politician
• Zephaniah C. Platt (1805–1884), American farmer, banker, and politician
• Zephaniah Skinner (born 1989), Australian rules footballer
• Zephaniah Swift (1759–1823), American author
• Zephaniah Thomas (born 1989), English footballer
• Zephaniah Turner Jr. (1812–1876), American politician
• Zephaniah Williams (1795–1874), Welsh Chartist
• Benjamin Zephaniah (1958–2023), British writer and dub poet with West Indian roots
• John Zephaniah Bell (1794–1883), Scottish artist
• John Zephaniah Holwell (1711–1798), British surgeon
• Dewi Zephaniah Phillips (1934–2006), Welsh philosopher
• Charles Zephaniah Platt (1773–1822), American politician

See also

• Zeph (given name)