Giliah

Hebrew

"joy of the Lord"

Giliah Origin and Meaning

The name Giliah is a girl's name.

Giliah is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, related to the Hebrew word 'gil' meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'. It can be considered a variant of the name Gila, which directly translates to 'joy' or 'happiness' in Hebrew. Giliah is uncommon in mainstream usage but carries positive connotations through its meaningful etymology. The name has a gentle flow with its three syllables and soft ending sound. Parents might choose this name for its uplifting meaning and connection to Hebrew heritage. While not frequently found in popularity charts, Giliah offers an alternative to more common biblical or Hebrew-derived names.