Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Zelpha
2 syllablesPeak year: 19166 lettersStarts with Z
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Zelpha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Zelpha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Zelpha |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 13 |
| 1892 | 13 |
| 1893 | 8 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 11 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 10 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 18 |
| 1905 | 17 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 13 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 16 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 32 |
| 1916 | 39 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 35 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 15 |
| 1921 | 31 |
| 1922 | 29 |
| 1923 | 25 |
| 1924 | 38 |
| 1925 | 31 |
| 1926 | 26 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 22 |
| 1929 | 21 |
| 1930 | 13 |
| 1931 | 21 |
| 1932 | 17 |
| 1933 | 11 |
| 1934 | 12 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 12 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 15 |
| 1946 | 11 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 6 |
Zelpha through the decades
- Zelpha peaked in 1916, when 39 babies were named Zelpha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1942–1957), use of Zelpha has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.