Zelpha

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Zelpha

Gender Girl
Origin Hebrew
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation ZEL-fah

Zelpha, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Zelpha

Zealous, passionate

Zelpha is a unique name of Hebrew origin, meaning zealous or passionate. It has a rich biblical history.

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Meaning Zealous, passionate
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #967 in 1911 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Zelpha

Zelpha is a name derived from Hebrew, often associated with the biblical figure Zelophehad's daughters. In the Bible, Zelpha is noted for her strength and determination, embodying the qualities of zeal and passion. This name is not commonly used today, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance and a strong character.

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