Zelpha

ZEHL-fuh /ˈzɛlfə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Zelpha is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Zelpha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1957. Zelpha first appears in 1886 and peaked in 1916 (39 births).

About the name Zelpha

PronunciationZEHL-fuh /ˈzɛlfə/
39peak births 1916
1886first appeared

Names similar to Zelpha

How popular is Zelpha?

Girls named Zelpha
188618901900191019201930194019501957
Girls named Zelpha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1886–1957 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1957)

Zelpha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19576#6,081
19566#5,950
19557#5,205
19546#5,748
19538#4,594
19506#5,297
19487#4,646
194611#3,215
194315#2,444
19429#3,443
19409#3,207
19396#4,246
19388#3,448
19377#3,797
193612#2,520
193512#2,574
193412#2,565
193311#2,687
193217#2,036
193121#1,749
193013#2,551
192921#1,822
192822#1,836
192718#2,168
192626#1,666
192531#1,503
192438#1,327
192325#1,735
192229#1,574
192131#1,513
192015#2,462
191927#1,564
191835#1,298
191735#1,240
191639#1,146
191532#1,257
191422#1,384
191316#1,527
191216#1,420
191121#981
191013#1,334
190914#1,150
190813#1,201
190715#1,035
19065#2,218
190517#924
190418#879
190313#1,026
19029#1,319
19016#1,675
190010#1,318
18999#1,179
18989#1,261
189711#1,035
18967#1,415
18957#1,425
18947#1,350
18938#1,173
189213#859
189113#795
18905#1,532
18897#1,146
18885#1,471
18877#1,035
18867#991