Zelah

Meaning rib, shade
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity Unique
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Ze-lah

About Zelah

Zelah evokes images of starlight dancing across night skies—mysterious yet somehow familiar. This name bestows upon your daughter a sense of wonder and possibility from her very first moments.

Zelah strikes the perfect balance between uncommon and accessible, ensuring your child will rarely share her name with classmates while avoiding pronunciation challenges.

The soft consonants and open vowel sounds create a name that feels both ancient and thoroughly modern, a timeless quality that will serve her well from nursery to boardroom.

Zelah pairs beautifully with both traditional and contemporary middle names, offering flexibility as you complete your daughter's full name.

Variations of Name Zelah

Zela
Zelda
Zeila
Zella

Nicknames for Zelah

Zel
Zellie
Lah
Zella
Zelly
Zelah

Other Popular Names Beginning with Z

Zaila
Zinnia
Zyanna
Zahra
Zena
Zaria
Zakiyah
Zoe
Zarah
Zaniya