Zillah

ZIL-ah2 syllables

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A name from the Bible, meaning shade or shadow. (Biblical)

What does Zillah mean?

Biblical: A name from the Bible, meaning shade or shadow.. Zillah is a name from the Bible, meaning 'shade' or 'shadow', and is associated with a figure in the Book of Genesis.

Is Zillah a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Zillah in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Zillah in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Zillah suit?

Modern

Human name

Place

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Zillah's Hotel Debut

When Zillah checked into the Dog Hotel, all the other pups whispered, 'She must be a superstar—her name literally means shade! I hope we don’t overshadow her!'

Names similar to Zillah

Annsley — Derived from a place name meaning 'Anne's meadow'.Avenue — A wide street or road.Bristow — An English surname meaning 'from the brush'.Brookyn — A variant spelling of Brooklyn, a borough in New York City.Clifton — Of English origin, meaning 'town by the cliff'.Deloss — Greek origin meaning 'from Delos'.Drayton — Old English origin meaning 'settlement by the river'.Erskin — Derived from the Scottish surname meaning 'from the land of the Erskines'.

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