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Zilpah

OriginHebrew
Meaning"frailty"

About Zilpah

The biblical Zilpah was a handmaiden of Leah who had two sons with Jacob, Gad and Asher. Zilpah is a one-hit wonder, appearing on the US Top 1000 only one year, 1881. No baby girls were named Zilpah in the US last year.

As of October 2026, Zilpah ranked #621 in US births in 1881 SSA.

Editor's take: The name Zilpah is a girl's name meaning "frailty".

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