At a Glance
- Meaning
- Traditionally read as 'timid' or 'troubled' (biblical handmaid of Rachel)
- Origin
- Hebrew (biblical)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- BIL-hah
Bilhah is a Hebrew (biblical) girl's name meaning “traditionally read as 'timid' or 'troubled' (biblical handmaid of Rachel)”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Bilhah
Meaning: Traditionally read as 'timid' or 'troubled' (biblical handmaid of Rachel).
Origin: Hebrew (biblical).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Bilhah
BIL-hahIPA /ˈbɪlhɑː/
Popularity of Bilhah
Bilhah doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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