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Zanet f Greek
Greek borrowing of Jeanette.

Zaneta f Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Diminutive of Giovanna (via Gianeta).

Zaneta f Greek
Greek borrowing of Jeanette.

Žanete f Latvian
Latvian adoption of Jeannette.

Zanetin m Ligurian
Diminutive of Zane.

Zanetta f Venetian (Archaic)
Venetian diminutive of Giovanna. This was name borne by Maria Giovanna "Zanetta" Farussi (1707-1776), mother of the famous adventurer Giacomo Casanova.

Zanetta f Greek
Greek borrowing of Jeanette.

Zanggar m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Заңғар (see Zangar).

Zangief m Popular Culture, Russian (Anglicized)
Anglicized spelling of the Russified form of the Ossetian surname Зæнджиаты (Zændžiaty). It is derived from the Persian word zangi meaning "dark-skinned" or a "Negro"... [more]

Zangmo f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བཟང་མོ (bzang-mo) meaning "kind, noble, good", used as the Tibetan form of Bhadra.

Zani m Hebrew
Hebrew, Meaning gift from God

Zania f English (Rare)
Variant of Zaniah.

Zanilia f Popular Culture
This is the invented English name of the Chinese actress Zhao Liying (赵丽颖).

Zanín m Galician
Variant of Senén.

Žanis m Latvian
19th-century Latvian adoption and adaption of French Jean 1.

Zanis m Greek
Diminutive of Ioannis.

Zaniyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaniah.

Zanjira f Uzbek
A name given in reference to a kind of artistic border decoration with repeating shapes.

Zańka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.

Zanka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.

Żanna f Medieval Polish, Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Żużanna and Polish form of Jeanne.

Zanna f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Sanna.

Zanna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.

Zanne f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Sanne.

Zanni m Italian, Venetian
A Venetian form of Gianni. Zanni or Zani is a comic figure in the 'Commedia dell'arte', which is the origin of the English word zany.

Zannie f English
Diminutive of Suzanna.

Zannis m Greek
Diminutive of Ioannis.

Zanoah f & m Biblical
Means "cast off, rejected", possibly from a root meaning "stink". The name of two towns in the Bible, as well as one person.

Zanobi m Italian (Tuscan), Venetian
Tuscan variant and Venetian form of Zenobio. Saint Zenobius of Florence (known in Italian as San Zanobi/Zenobio) (337–417) is venerated as the first bishop of the city.

Zanotto m Ligurian
Diminutive of Zane (compare Giannotto).

Zantedeschia f Obscure
From the genus name of flowering plants native to southern Africa, which was named for the Italian botanist Giovanni Zantedeschi.

Zanthia f English (Rare)
Variant of Xanthia.

Zanya f English (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Tanya.

Zanya f Chinese
Combination of Zan and Ya.

Zanying f Chinese
From the Chinese 赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gem, crystal" or 滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water; lucid; glossy".

Zao m & f Chinese
This name is used as either 造 (zào, cào, cāo) for males meaning "construct, build, begin, prepare" or 早 (zǎo) for females meaning "early, soon, morning."... [more]

Zaphira f English (Rare)
Variant of Sapphira.

Zaphnaphpaaneah m English (Puritan)
Variant of Zaphnath-paaneah.

Zaphnath-paaneah m Biblical
Meaning uncertain. This is the name Pharaoh gave to Joseph in the book of Genesis. Some Egyptologists claim the second element of the name contains the word ˁnḫ "life". Jewish traditional claims the meaning is "revealer of secrets", whereas third century priest and historian Jerome provided the Latin translation salvator mundi "saviour of the world"... [more]

Zaphnathpaaneah m Biblical
Variant of Zaphenath-paneah.

Zaphod m Literature
Zaphod Beeblebrox is a character from Douglas Adams' 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. He is from the vicinity of Betelguese.

Zapopan f & m Spanish (Mexican)
From place name Zapopan, taken from the Mexican title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de la Expectación de Zapopan, meaning "Our Lady of the Expectation of Zapopan."... [more]

Zapreta f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Zepreta.

Zapyla m Romani
The given name of a heroic Rom in a Russian Romani fairy tale.

Zaq m English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zach.

Zaquan m African American (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
Elaboration of Quan.

Zaquel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Zaqueu.

Zaqueo m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Zacchaeus.

Zaqueri m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zachary.

Zaqueu m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Zacchaeus.

Zaquiel m Spanish
A form of Zachaël (Zachael).

Zara m & f Biblical Greek, English (Rare)
The Biblical Greek form of Hebrew Zerah, meaning "dawn, dawning, shining, rising of the sun," derived from the Hebrew verb זרח (zarah) "to arise, to shine, to break out"... [more]

Zarabella f Obscure
A combination of the name Zara 1 with the popular name suffix bella, likely inspired by Isabella... [more]

Zarabeth f English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Sarabeth.... [more]

Zaradech m Arthurian Cycle
An Asian lord in "Wigalois" by Wirnt von Grafenberg, early 13th century. His sister Japhite died from heartbreak when Wigalois, Gawaine’s son, killed King Roaz of Glois, Japhite’s husband. Zaradech and Panschavar came to Glois to retrieve Japhite’s body... [more]

Zarah f English
Variant of Zara 1.

Zarahemla f Mormon
According to The Book of Mormon, Zarahemla was a city in ancient America, named after a man who was an ancestor of the prophet Ammon and a descendant of Mulek... [more]

Zarana f Sanskrit
A South Asian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "lake of water" or "waterfall". Notable name bearers include modern bioengineer Zarana Patel and fictional assassin Zarana from the G.I. Joe universe... [more]

Zarathusht m Persian
Variant of Zartosht.

Zaratustra m Avestan (Polonized), History (Polonized)
Polonized form of Zarathustra.

Zarco m Spanish (Rare)
This first name is predominantly found in South America, although it is not very common there: one is much more likely to encounter the name as a surname there instead. Because of that, it is possible that the bearers' parents were inspired to give their sons the surname as a first name, just like it is done in English-speaking countries these days... [more]

Zardeenah f Literature
Zardeenah, the Lady of the Night, was a goddess honored by the Calormenes in 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis

Zərdüşt m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani variant of Zarathustra.

Zareena f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Zarina.

Zarek m Polish
Diminutive form of Baltazar.

Zarema f Chechen, Crimean Tatar, Dagestani, Ingush, Kazakh
Meaning uncertain, though the name is likely of either Arabic or Persian origin. It might possibly be derived from Arabic زريمة (zarima) meaning "flaming, igniting, submissive" or from Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold, golden" (compare Zarya)... [more]

Zarema f Soviet
Contraction of the Soviet slogan За революцию мира! (Za revolyutsiyu mira!) meaning "For the world revolution!". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.

Zaren f Bengali (Hindu)
Variant of Zarin.

Zarghon m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زرغون (see Zarghun).

Zarghona f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زرغونه (see Zarghuna).

Zarghoon m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زرغون (see Zarghun).

Zarghoona f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زرغونه (see Zarghuna).

Zarghuna f Pashto
Feminine form of Zarghun.

Zaria f Russian
Variant transcription of Zarya.

Zaribzyan m Tatar
Probably a distorted form of Iranian-Arabic zarifan, ultimately derived from the Arabic ظريف (zarif) meaning "nice, companionable, amicable" and the Persian جان (jan) meaning "life, spirit, soul".

Zarife f Turkish, Kosovar, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Zarifa.

Zarije m Serbian, Croatian
Form of Zaharija.

Zarik f Persian Mythology
The name of a daeva or demon in the service of Ahriman in Zoroastrian belief, associated with aging and old age. The etymology of her name is unknown, but it may be related to Avestan zairi.gaona- meaning "green, yellow" or Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold" or زر (zor) meaning "rotation, circulation".

Zarin f Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Urdu زرین (see Zareen), as well as a Bengali variant.

Zarina f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Tsarina and diminutive of Zara.

Zarinæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Zarina.

Zarinaea f Scythian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Zarinaia. This was the name of a queen regnant and military leader of the Saka tribe, possibly legendary, who waged a war against the Medes.

Zarinah f Malay
Malay variant of Zarina.

Zarinaia f Scythian (Hellenized)
Probably derived from Old Iranian *zari- "golden". This was the name of a legendary Saka (Scythian) warrior queen.

Zarinda f English
Possibly an English elaboration of Zara, with the popular suffix "-inda".

Zarine f Persian, Indian
Variant of Zareen.

Zarita f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Sarita 1.

Zarité f Literature
Zarité "Teté" is the name of an Haitian mixed-race woman who was a slave in Haiti. She is the main character of the book "Island Beneath the Sea" (2009) by Isabel Allende.

Zariyah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Zariah.

Žarka f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Žarko.

Zarlia f English (Rare)
Allegedly a variant of Zarlee.

Zarlish f Urdu
Means "bar of gold" in Urdu.

Zarmandukht f Ancient Armenian
Means "the old man's daughter" from Persian zarman "old man" and duxt "daughter". This was the name of a 4th-century Armenian noblewoman who became a queen consort of Arsacid Armenia.

Zarna f Indian
A small stream of sweet water

Zaro f Armenian
Diminutive of Zaruhi. This name is sometimes used in its own right.

Zarona f Dogri
Means "lake of water" in Dogri.

Zarouhi f Armenian
Variant transliteration of Զարուհի (see Zaruhi).

Zarouhie f Armenian (Gallicized)
French transliteration of Զարուհի (see Zaruhi).

Zarria f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zariyah.

Zarrin f Persian, Muslim
Feminine form of Zaran.

Zarrina f Tajik
Tajik form of Zarina.

Zarvard f Armenian
Variant transcription of Zarvart.

Zarya f Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun заря (zarya) meaning "dawn, daybreak". Also compare the related name Zorya.... [more]

Zaryana f Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant of Zoryana influenced by Russian and dialectal Ukrainian заря (zarya) "dawn", or simply deriving from it. It can also be an elaboration of Soviet Zarya 2.

Zasha m & f English
Variant of Sasha.

Zašḫapuna f Near Eastern Mythology, Hattian Mythology
Of uncertain etymology, possibly deriving in part from the Hattic element puna ("child"). Name borne by a Hattian goddess, who was the patron deity of the city of Kaštama.

Zasim m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Zosimos (see Zosimus).

Zasu f Obscure
Combination of the last syllable of the name Eliza and the first syllable of the name Susan. Notable bearer of the name is an American actress ZaSu Pitts (1894-1963).

Zathapy f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian sꜣt-ḥpw meaning "daughter of Apis", derived from zꜣt "daughter" and the name of the deity Apis, the sacred bull. This was the second name of Senebtisi.

Zatipy f Ancient Egyptian
Means "daughter of Ipy", derived from zꜣt "daughter" and the name of the goddess Ipy. Name borne by a wife of Khnumhotep I, governer of Oryx circa 2000 BCE.

Zaurak m Astronomy
Means "the boat". This is the traditional name of the star Gamma Eridani in the constellation Eridanus.

Zaurbi m Circassian
Kabardian (East Circassian) cognate of Zaurbek.

Zaurbiy m Circassian
Adyghe (West Circassian) cognate of Zaurbek.

Zaure f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Zahra or Zuhra 2.

Zauresh f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Zahra or Zuhra 2.

Zauri m Georgian
Form of Zaur with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Zavannah f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Danish (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Savannah.

Zaveeyera f Obscure
Variant of Zaviera.

Zaveion m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zavion. The name Zaveion was given to 23 boys born in the United States in 2004 according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Zaveon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zavion.

Zavî m Walloon
Walloon form of Xavier.

Zavian m English
Variant of Xavian

Zavid m Serbian (Rare, Archaic)
From zavist ''envy'', variant of Zavida.

Zavida m Medieval Serbian, Serbian (Archaic)
Derived from the verb zavideti, meaning "to envy". ... [more]

Zavièr m Occitan
Variant of Xavièr.

Zavièra f Occitan
Variant form of Xavièra.

Zaviera f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Zavier.

Zavior m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xavier.

Zawawi m Malay, Indonesian
From the name of 12th-century Islamic jurist and grammarian Ibn Muti al-Zawawi, whose name was derived from the Berber tribe of Zawawa.

Zawe f Eastern African
Short form or diminutive of Zawedde.

Zawiah f Malay
Probably of Arabic origin.

Zawirbiy m Circassian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Zaurbi or Zaurbiy.

Zawissius m Medieval Czech (Latinized)
Latinized form of Zawisza. This name was recorded several times in Brno.

Zaxarias m Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Ζαχαρίας (see Zacharias).

Zaxon m American (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Jaxon.

Zay m English (American, Modern)
Short form of Isaiah, Xavier, Zayden and other names containing the popular phonetic element zay.

Zaya f African American (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name based on the sounds found in other names such as Maya 2, Naya and Kaya 2... [more]

Zaya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).

Zayaa f Mongolian
Variant transcription of Zaya.

Zayaan f & m South African (Rare), Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcript of Zayyan.

Zayan m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Zayyan.

Zayanna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zyana.

Zayar m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeya).

Zayda f Arabic
Variant transcription of Zaida.

Zaydat f Chechen, Ingush, Karachay-Balkar
Chechen, Ingush, and Balkar form of Zaida.

Zayde m English
Variant of Zade and short form of Zayden

Zaydie f Yiddish
Variant of Zaide.

Zaydon m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zayden.

Zayla f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Possibly an invented name formed using the phonetic elements zay and la, and sharing a sound with other popular names such as Kayla... [more]

Zaylah f English (Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Zaylee f English (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements zay and lee, modelled on similar names such as Kaylee, Hayley and Bailey.

Zayleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zaylen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of the phonetic element zay with the popular suffix len, likely inspired by names such as Kaylen, Braylen and Jaylen.

Zayley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zayliana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Newly created name, a combination of Zaylee and Ana. Zayliana was given to 11 girls in 2017 according to the SSA.

Zaylie f English (Modern)
Variant of Zaylee. It could also be understood as an anglicized form of Zélie.

Zaylon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylen, the spelling influenced by Waylon. (Also compare Braylon and Jaylon.)

Zaylor m American (Modern, Rare)
Masculine variant of Saylor.

Zäynäb f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Zaynab.

Zaynabe f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi form of Zaynab.

Zaynah f Arabic
Variant of Zayna.

Zayn al-Abidin m Arabic
Means "adornment of the worshippers" from Arabic زين (zayn) meaning "decoration, embellishment, ornament" and عابدين ('abidin) meaning "worshippers".

Zayn al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زين الدين (see Zayn ad-Din).

Zäynäp f Tatar
Tatar form of Zainab.

Zaynap f Chechen
Chechen form of Zaynab.

Zayneb f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in North Africa.

Zaynn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zane 1 or Zayn.

Zaynulla m Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Zainullah.

Zaynullah m Arabic
Means "beauty of Allah" from زين (zayn) meaning "beauty, grace" combined with الله (Allah)

Zayquan m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements zay and quan.

Zayra f Spanish
Variant of Zaira.

Zaÿre f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Zaïre.

Zayven m English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Xavier or Zavier. According to the SSA, Zayven was given to 13 boys in 2018.

Zayvian m African American (Modern)
Variant of Zavian or Zavion.

Zayvion m African American (Modern)
Variant of Zavion.

Zayya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).

Zayyar m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).

Zaz f French (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Isabelle.... [more]

Zaza f English
Variant of Zsazsa.

Zaza m Hebrew, Biblical
Means "moving around in a cyclic way" from the Hebrew root זוז (zwz).... [more]

Zaza m Georgian
Simplified form of Zaal Zar or Zaalzar, which is a combination of Zaal with the Persian noun زر (zar) meaning "gold".... [more]

Zazel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
The darker spirit (demon) of Saturn, mentioned as a spirit in such works as the Key of Solomon.

Zazie f French
French diminutive of Isabelle. The French author Raymond Queneau used this for the title character of his novel 'Zazie dans le métro' (1959; English: 'Zazie in the Metro'), which was adapted by Louis Malle into a film (1960).

Zaziko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Zaza.

Zäzilia f German (Archaic)
Variant of Cäcilia.

Zäzilie f German (Archaic)
Variant of Cäcilie.

Zazou f German (Modern, Rare)
Probably a French diminutive of Isabelle.... [more]

Zazu f & m Hebrew, Popular Culture
Possibly a variant of Zaza (Biblical name) and a diminutive of Elisheva. It is also said to be one of the words to say "movement" in Hebrew.... [more]

Zazuka m Georgian
Diminutive of Zaza.

Zazuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Zaza, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).... [more]

Zbawimił m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish zbawić "to save, to redeem" (also compare Polish zbawienie "salvation, redemption" and Croatian izbaviti "to save, to redeem")... [more]

Zbawisław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish zbawić "to save, to redeem" (also compare Polish zbawienie "salvation, redemption" and Croatian izbaviti "to save, to redeem")... [more]

Żbiétka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Elżbiéta via Elżbiétka.

Zbignevas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Zbigniew.

Zbigņevs m Latvian
Latvian form of Zbigniew.

Zbigniewa f Polish
Feminine form of Zbigniew.

Zbigórz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Zbigniew.

Zbijlud m Medieval Polish
Variant of Zbylut.

Zbilut m Medieval Polish
Variant of Zbylut.

Zbincza f Medieval Czech
Feminine form of Zbygniew.

Zbislav m Medieval Czech
Older form of Zbyslav.

Zbroisław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish zbroić (się) "to arm, to weapon" (also compare Polish zbroja "armour" and Czech zbrojit "to arm"). The second element of this name is derived from Slavic slav "glory".

Zbych m Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniew. A known bearer of this name is the Polish-Australian actor Zbych Trofimiuk (b. 1979).

Zbygniew m Polish (Rare)
Variant of Zbigniew.

Zbygniewa f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Zbygniew.

Zbyhněv m Czech (Rare), Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Zbigniew.

Zbyhněva f Czech (Rare)
Feminine form of Zbyhněv.

Zbylisław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from the old Polish verb zbylić (also zbilić or zbelić or bylić), which can mean "to think, to ponder" as well as "to recall, to remember, to remind"... [more]

Zbynek m Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniew.

Zbynia f Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniewa.

Zbynio m Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniew.

Zbyś m Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniew.

Zbyšek m Czech
Originally a diminutive of Zbyhněv and Zbyslav, now used as a given name in its own right.

Zbysia f Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniewa.

Zbyslav m Czech (Rare)
Czech cognate of Zbysław.

Zbysława f Polish
Feminine form of Zbysław.

Zbyśü m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Zbigniew and Zbyszek.

Zbyszek m Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniew.

Zbyszka f Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniewa.

Zbyszko m Polish
Diminutive of Zbigniew.

Zbywoj m Medieval Polish
From the elements zby, meaning "to renounce, to get rid of" and woj, meaning "fighter, soldier".

Zďenek m Czech (Rare)
Variant of Zdeněk.

Zděnek m Czech
Variant of Zdeněk.

Zdenek m Czech
Variant of Zdeněk.

Zdenička f Czech
Diminutive of Zdeňka.

Zděnka f Czech
Variant of Zdeňka.

Zdenka f Medieval Czech, Hungarian
Medieval Czech diminutive of Zdeslava. It is also occasionally considered a diminutive of Sidonia.

Zdeňko m Czech (Rare)
Variant of Zdenko.

Zdeslava f Medieval Czech, Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Zdeslav.

Zdinka f Czech
Diminutive of Zdislava.

Zdisinka f Czech
Diminutive of Zdislava.

Zdiška f Czech
Diminutive of Zdislava.

Zdobymir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish zdobyć, which can mean "to get, to acquire, to obtain, to gain" as well as "to win, to earn". Also compare Croatian dobiti "to get, to acquire" and Czech dobýt "to gain, to conquer"... [more]

Zdobysław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish zdobyć, which can mean "to get, to acquire, to obtain, to gain" as well as "to win, to earn". Also compare Croatian dobiti "to get, to acquire" and Czech dobýt "to gain, to conquer"... [more]

Zdravislav m Bulgarian, Croatian
Variant of Zdravoslav.

Zdravomir m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Bulgarian zdráve or Serbo-Croatian zdravlje "health", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic sъdorvъ "healthy". The second element is derived from either Slavic mir "peace" or Slavic mer "great, famous".

Zdravoslav m Bulgarian
The first element of this name is derived from Bulgarian zdráve "health", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic sъdorvъ "healthy". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]

Zdrowosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish zdrowy "healthy, sound, well, wholesome" or zdrowie "health", both of which are ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic sъdorvъ "healthy"... [more]

Zdzicha f Polish
Diminutive form of Zdzisława.

Zdziemił m Polish
Old Polish male name, composed of two parts: Zdzie originating from jьzděti "put, do, make" and mil "nice". It could mean "the one who makes others kinder".

Zdzimir m Polish
Composed of the Polish elements -zdzi meaning 'do' and -mir meaning 'peace', means one who brings peace.

Zdziś m Polish
Diminutive of Zdzisław.

Zdzisia f Polish
Diminutive of Zdzisława.

Zdzisiek m Polish
Diminutive of Zdzisław.

Zdzisio m Polish
Diminutive of Zdzisław.

Zdziśka f Polish
Diminutive form of Zdzisława.

Zdziwoj m Polish
Old Polish male name, composed of two parts - Zdzi "make, give name" and woj "warrior".

Zdzysława f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Zdzisława.

Zdzysłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Zdzisław.

Ze m Occitan
Diminutive of Jausep.

Ze m & f Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese transcription of 日 (see Ri).

Zea f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Unknown meaning, possibly a variant of Thea or Zia.

Zeah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zea.

Zeak m English
Shortened form of Ezekiel.

Zeal m & f English
Found in occasional use as a given name from 17th century onwards, Zeal is part virtue name and part a transfer of the English surname.... [more]

Zealand m English (American, Modern, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Derived from English Zealand, the exonym of Zeeland and Sjælland.

Zealandia f Obscure
From the name of the personification of New Zealand as a female. She appeared on postage stamps, posters, cartoons, war memorials, and New Zealand government publications most commonly during the first half of the 20th century... [more]

Zeal-for-god m English (Puritan)
A name used in reference to Romans 10:2, "For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge."

Zealia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zelia.... [more]

Zeal-of-the-land m Theatre
Used in the play Bartholomew Fair as the name of a Puritan.

Zealous m English (African, Rare)
From the English word zealous meaning "full of zeal, ardent", perhaps intended to be an English form of Zelotes. This was the name of a Union general in the American Civil War: Zealous Bates Tower (1819-1900).

Zebah m Biblical
The name of a King along with Zalmunna who hosted the Midianites who invaded Israel, who were both executed by Gideon.

Zebastian m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sebastian.

Zebb m English
Variant of Zeb.

Zebedaeus m Biblical Latin
Latinized form of Zebedaios (see Zebedee).

Zebedäus m Biblical German
German form of Zebedaios.

Zebede m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Zebedee.

Zebedea f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Zebedeo.

Zébédée m Biblical French
French form of Zebedee.

Zebedeo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Zebedee.

Zebedeu m Portuguese, Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Zebedee.

Zebedeusz m Biblical Polish
Polish form of Zebedee.

Zebedia m Italian (Rare)
Variant of Zebedeo.

Zebediah m English, English (African)
Variant of Zebadiah, most often used in Zimbabwe.

Zebek m Polish
Diminutive form of Euzebiusz.

Zeben m Spanish (Canarian)
Perhaps a short form of Zebenzuí.

Zebenzui m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Zebenzuí.

Zebenzuí m Guanche (Hispanicized), Spanish (Canarian)
From an indigenous Guanche name which may be derived from *zăbb-ən-əswy "blowfly of the sandgrouse", composed of *əzăbb "gadfly; blowfly", the preposition *n, and *(a)səwəy referring to a species of sandgrouse, a type of bird from the genus Pterocles... [more]

Zebeon m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly an early American variant of Zibeon.

Zeberetta f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Siberetta.

Zebina f Danish (Rare)
Either a variant of Sebina or a feminine form of Zebulon.

Zebisco m Italian
Transferred use of the surname Zebisco.

Zeboim m Biblical
In the Bible, this is the name of a settlement. The Book of Jasher says that it was named after a man.

Zebra f Obscure
From the name of the African animal with black and white stripes. An English girl born in Southampton in 1875 was given the name Zebra Lynes apparently in reference to the phrase zebra lines, i.e., the stripes of a zebra.... [more]

Zebuel m American
Richmond City Hustings Willbook No 6, inventory of the estate of Zebuel Talley in the year 1835.

Zebula f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Zebulon.

Zebuleon m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Zebuleon is an angel mentioned in the Greek Apocalypse of Ezra whose name was revealed to Esdras as one of the nine angels who will govern "at the end of the world".

Zebulom m Portuguese, Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Zebulun.

Zebunnissa f Urdu, Indian (Muslim), History
Means "beauty of women", from Persian zeb meaning "beauty" combined with Arabic nissa meaning "women". This name was borne by Zeb-un-Nissa (1638-1702), an Mughal princess who was also a poet.

Zeca m Portuguese
Diminutive of José or the double name José Carlos.

Zech m English (Rare)
Short form of Zechariah. Compare how Zach is a short form of Zachariah or Zachary.

Zecharias m Hebrew
A variant of Zechariah which comes from the name Zachary

Zecharya m Hebrew
Form of Zechariah.

Zecherıy m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian version of Zachariah.

Zećir m Bosnian
Variant of Zekir.

Zećira f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Zećir.... [more]

Zeck m English (Rare)
Short form of Zechariah. Compare how Zack is a short form of Zachariah or Zachary.

Zedarri f Basque
Basque form of Pilar.

Zedd m English
A variant of Zed or transferred usage of the surname Zedd.

Zeddick m English
Perhaps a corruption of Zadok (compare Zaddock), or a short form of Zedekiah.