Korah vs Zillah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zillah

Girl #6,129 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shade, shadow, protection"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Jewish Christian/Biblical American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,129
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zill, Zia, Zilly

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Korah Rank #5,973
Zillah Rank #6,129

Korah is more popular, ranked #5973 vs #6129 for Zillah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Korah ___

  • Korah Grace
  • Korah Mae
  • Korah Anne
  • Korah Ruth
  • Korah Elise
  • Korah Jane

Zillah ___

  • Zillah Rose
  • Zillah Mae
  • Zillah Dawn
  • Zillah Grace
  • Zillah Faith
  • Zillah Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Korah

Cora Nora Miriam Elijah Josiah

If you choose Zillah

Arabella Miriam Isadora Ezra Elias

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Korah or Zillah more popular?

Korah is more popular, ranked #5973 compared to Zillah at #6129 in the United States.

What do Korah and Zillah mean?

Korah means "ice, frost" (Hebrew origin). Zillah means "shade, shadow, protection" (Hebrew origin).

Are Korah and Zillah boy or girl names?

Korah is primarily a girl name. Zillah is primarily a girl name.

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