Zillah is a name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew words 'zel' meaning 'to dwell' and 'lach', meaning 'to be gentle'. It appears in the Old Testament as a place name.
In Jewish tradition, Zillah holds spiritual significance as the site of the Israelites' wandering in the wilderness. The name is also mentioned in Christian and Islamic scriptures as a place of refuge and shelter.
People named Zillah are often seen as gentle, compassionate, and nurturing individuals with a strong sense of empathy and a desire to protect others.
The name Zillah remains relatively uncommon but is gaining popularity among parents seeking unique and meaningful names for their children. It is often chosen for its symbolic connection to peace and serenity.