Zilphia vs Zilpha
Side-by-side comparison of Zilphia and Zilpha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Zilphia | Zilpha |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 199 | 570 |
| Peak Year | 1920 | 1918 |
| Peak Year Births | 16 | 24 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1910ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1888 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Zilphia | Zilpha |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 5 | 62 |
| 1890ss | 6 | 89 |
| 1900ss | 23 | 84 |
| 1910ss | 55 | 157 |
| 1920ss | 80 | 113 |
| 1930ss | 13 | 42 |
| 1940ss | 11 | 23 |
| 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, 1888–1950.