girl's name
Zilpha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 570
Zilpha is a girl's name. In 1943 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
Zilpha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1943, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 62 |
| 1890s | 89 |
| 1900s | 84 |
| 1910s | 157 |
| 1920s | 113 |
| 1930s | 42 |
| 1940s (to 1943) | 23 |
How popular is Zilpha?
In 1943, Zilpha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Zilpha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zilpha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zilpha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zilpha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zilpha
How popular is the name Zilpha?
In 1943, Zilpha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Zilpha a girl's or a boy's name?
Zilpha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Zilpha most popular?
Zilpha peaked in 1918, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.