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Zyllah

ZI-lah

Zyllah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Zillah is a Hebrew name meaning "shadow" or "shade". It appears in the Bible as one of Lamech's wives.”. It currently ranks #17659 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2009.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

What Zyllah Means

Zillah is a Hebrew name meaning "shadow" or "shade". It appears in the Bible as one of Lamech's wives.

The Story of Zyllah

Whispers of ancient shadows and hidden depths, this name carries a profound quietude.

Zyllah traces its roots to the Hebrew Zillah, a biblical name meaning 'shadow' or 'shade.' It appears in the lineage of figures from early scripture, carrying echoes of a time when names held deep spiritual significance.

For your daughter, Zyllah offers a sense of gentle mystery and intuition. It’s a name that speaks to a calm spirit, a quiet observer who understands the world through subtle shades and quiet contemplation.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

MysteriousGentleCalmIntuitive

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Peak Year

#7 in 2009

Total Births

29

First Recorded

2009

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