A biblical name of Hebrew origin, Zilpha was revived in English-speaking areas the 18th century and was relatively popular in the 19th century. It is a variant of Zilpah. Famous real-life people named Zilpha: | Edit. In the Old Testament, Zilpha is one of Jacob's wives and mother of Gad and Asher.
Hebrew meaning: The name Zila is a Hebrew baby name The Hebrew meaning of Zila is: Shadow.