Zilpha vs Zilphia
Side-by-side comparison of Zilpha and Zilphia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Zilpha | Zilphia |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 570 | 199 |
| Peak Year | 1918 | 1920 |
| Peak Year Births | 24 | 16 |
| Peak Decade | 1910ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1888 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Zilpha | Zilphia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 62 | 5 |
| 1890ss | 89 | 6 |
| 1900ss | 84 | 23 |
| 1910ss | 157 | 55 |
| 1920ss | 113 | 80 |
| 1930ss | 42 | 13 |
| 1940ss | 23 | 11 |
| 1950ss | — | 6 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1943.