GirlHebrew origin2 syllables
Zillah
Meaning: “shade”
About the name Zillah
Zillah is a girl name with Hebrew roots, meaning “shade”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Zillah ranked #7485 for girls in the US, with 15 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Zillah were girls.
Etymology
From Hebrew, meaning “shade”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Zillah”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #7485
- In 2015
- #8438
- Babies in 2025
- 15
Popularity of Zillah, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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