girl's name
Zilla
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 293
Zilla is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1951 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Zilla is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1918, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Zilla over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1951, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 18 |
| 1890s | 52 |
| 1900s | 27 |
| 1910s | 63 |
| 1920s | 85 |
| 1930s | 25 |
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s (to 1951) | 7 |
How popular is Zilla?
In 1951, Zilla was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Zilla is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zilla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zilla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zilla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zilla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zilla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zilla
How popular is the name Zilla?
In 1951, Zilla was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Zilla a girl's or a boy's name?
Zilla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zilla?
Zilla has 2 syllables.
When was Zilla most popular?
Zilla peaked in 1918, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.