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Zaiga f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zaigot "to glisten, to glimmer".
Zaiva f Muslim
Zaiva is Arabic/Muslim Girl name and meaning of this name is "Strong Mind".
Zája f Hungarian
Origin and meaning unknown. Possibly related to the Albanian and Hungarian surname Zaja.
Zəka m Azerbaijani
Means "mind, intelligence" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic ذكاء (ḏakā').
Zakia f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Afghan
Arabic alternate transcription of Zakiyya as well as the Bengali and Urdu form.
Zala f Pashto
Means "shininess" in Pashto.
Zalfa f Arabic
Meaning uncertain. It could mean "distinguished woman" in Arabic or being an historical or imaginary woman known as distinguished person.
Zalka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Zala, used as a given name in its own right.
Zaloa f Basque
Name of a hermitage in Biscay.
Zalpa f Chechen
Derived from Persian زلف‎ (zolf) meaning "curl, tress".
Zalxa f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zuleikha.
Zalya f Russian (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Azaliya and Rozaliya.
Zama m History (Ecclesiastical)
The first recorded bishop of Bologna, Italy. He was ordained by Pope St. Dionysius and entrusted with the founding of this illustrious see.
Zama f South African, Zulu
Means "try" in Zulu.
Zama f Chechen
Means "time" in Chechen
Žana f Lithuanian (Modern)
Modern Lithuanian form of Jeanne.
Zana f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Joan 1.
Zana f Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, Kashubian
Croatian, Serbian and Bosnian short form of Suzana and Kashubian short form of Zuzana.
Zana f Persian
Means "woman" in Persian.
Zana f Albanian, Albanian Mythology
Zana is an Albanian mythological figure of pre-Roman Paleo-Balkan origin, usually associated with mountains, vegetation and sometimes destiny. The derivation of the name itself is somewhat debated; theories include a derivation from Albanian zâni "voice" or from Gheg Albanian zana "voices" (with the sense of "muse") as well as a cognate of Romanian zână "fairy", itself ultimately derived from the name of the goddess Diana.
Zana m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish zanyar meaning "scholar".
Zana f & m Mongolian
Means "bullfinch" in Mongolian.
Zana m & f Shona
Meaning "a hundred".
Zanda f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although it is generally considered a variant of Sanda 1.
Zanga m & f Manding
Bambara
Zanka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.
Żanna f Medieval Polish, Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Żużanna and Polish form of Jeanne.
Zanna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.
Zanya f English (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Tanya.
Zanya f Chinese
Combination of Zan and Ya.
Žara f Lithuanian
From Lithuanian žara meaning "glow."
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]
Zaria f Russian
Variant transcription of Zarya.
Žarka f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Žarko.
Zarka f Pashto
Means "crane (bird)" in Pashto.
Zarna f Indian
A small stream of sweet water
Zarsa f Persian
Means "like gold" in Persian.
Zarya f Kazakh (Rare), Pakistani (Rare)
Derived from Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold".
Zarya f Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun заря (zarya) meaning "dawn, daybreak". Also compare the related name Zorya.... [more]
Zasha m & f English
Variant of Sasha.
Zäta m & f Swedish (Rare)
From the Swedish name for the letter Z. Often a nickname for someone whose name (either first or last) start with Z, it is sometimes used as a given name in its own right.
Zava m & f Malagasy
Means "clearness" in Malagasy.
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.
Zayda f Arabic
Variant transcription of Zaida.
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]
Zayra f Spanish
Variant of Zaira.
Zayya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).
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]
Ždana f Czech (Archaic)
Allegedly derived from Russian ждать "to await, to expect; to look forward".
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]
Zeca m Portuguese
Diminutive of José or the double name José Carlos.
Zedna f English
Exact origins unknown. It is likely a name invented in the late 19th- early 20th century, based off of Edna.
Zeeha f Pakistani
Zeeha is a modern invented name, formed by blending the names Zeeshan and Maha. It symbolizes the union of two souls connected by deep affection, friendship, and eternal love... [more]
Zeena f English
Variant of Zena. It was used as a diminutive of Zenobia in Edith Wharton's novella Ethan Frome (1911), where Zenobia 'Zeena' Frome is the title character's sickly wife... [more]
Zeeva f Hebrew
Feminine variant of Ze'ev.
Zefa f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Jozefa and Josepha.
Zefka f Kashubian
Kashubian diminutive of Józefa.
Zefla f Silesian
Diminutive of Józefa.
Zeia f Upper German (Rare, Archaic), Romansh (Archaic)
Upper German short form of Luzei and Surselvan Romansh variant of Zia.
Zeila f African American
Derived from Seylac, also called Zeila, town and port, extreme northwest Somalia, on the Gulf of Aden. Seylac also falls under the jurisdiction of the Republic of Somaliland (a self-declared independent state without international recognition that falls within the recognized borders of Somalia).
Zeïna f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Zayna
Zeita f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name recorded in the 12th century.
Zejda f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Zaida.
Zejna f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Zaina.
Zekra f Arabic
Meaning "memory, memorial" in Arabic. This word is used about 20 times in the Quran. A famous bearer is Thekra bint Mohammed Al Dali(ذكرى بنت محمد الدالي), a Tunisian singer whose name is also transcribed as Zekra, Zikra and Thikra.
Zela f English (Rare), Greek (?)
Possibly an English variant of Zelia, Zella or Zelah. This is also said to be a Greek name, in which case it might be a diminutive of Zinovia; compare Zelina.
Zéléa f French (Belgian, Rare)
Maybe come from "zélée" the french world who mean zealous. Comes from Azélie
Zelfa f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Zilpah.
Zelia f Basque (Rare), English (Rare), Portuguese
Basque form and English variant of Celia as well as a Portuguese variant of Zélia. It may also be the Latinate form of Zélie.
Zelka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Gizela via Gizelka.
Zélma f Kashubian
Short form of Anzélma.
Zelma f Hungarian
Originally a short form of Anzelma and Szalóme, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Zelta f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian zelts "gold".
Zelva f Medieval Baltic
Recorded in 15th-century Lithuania.
Zemka f Bosnian (Rare)
Diminutive of Zemira or Azema.
Żena f Polish
Diminutive form of Bożena.
Zena f Czech (Rare)
Short form of Zenaida.
Żenia f Polish
Diminutive of Żaneta.
Ženja m & f Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian
Southern Slavic form of Zhenya.
Zenja f Bosnian
Hypocoristic form of Zejneb or Zenobia.... [more]
Zénka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Zenona.
Zenka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Ценка (see Tsenka).
Zenna f Hungarian
Variant of Zena.
Zenta f Latvian, Hungarian
Latvian and Hungarian adoption of German Senta.
Zenya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive of Zinoviya.
Zeola f English (American, Rare)
Likely an invented name, based off rhyming names such as Leola.
Zepla f Romansh
Romansh form of Sibilla.
Zera f Crimean Tatar
Possibly a form of Zahra 1 or Zahra 2.
Zêrda f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish zêr meaning "gold".
Zerda f Turkish
Derives for the tree name 'Zerdali'
Zerla f Yiddish
Variant of Zaerle.
Zerua f Basque
Modern coinage derived from Basque zeru "sky; heavens; heaven".
Zerya f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Derya.
Zeta f Greek
Greek diminutive of Georgia. Also compare Zorzeta.
Zeta f English (Rare)
English variant of Zita 1. It is also the name of the sixth letter in the Greek alphabet, Ζ. A famous bearer is Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969-); born Catherine Zeta Jones, she was named after her paternal grandmother, Zeta Jones, who was herself named for a ship that her father sailed on.
Zetta f English (American, Archaic)
Short form of names ending in -zetta, -cetta and -setta.
Zetta f Greek (Rare)
Variant of Zeta.
Zetta f Italian (Archaic), Portuguese
A diminutive of Rosetta or for names such as Lizette and Suzette.
Zetta f Hungarian
Variant of Zita 2.
Zeya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).
Zeybə f Azerbaijani
Possibly an Azerbaijani form of Ziba 1.
Zeza f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria José.
Zezka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Цецка (see Tsetska).
Zhala f Azerbaijani (Rare), Kurdish (Rare)
Kurdish form of Zhaleh and Azerbaijani variant transcription of Jalə.
Zhala f Persian
Kabuli dialectal variant of Jaleh or Zhaleh. This is how the name is pronounced in the Kabuli dialect of Persian spoken in Afghanistan, as opposed to the Tehrani dialect spoken in Iran.
Zhana f Georgian
Georgian form of the French name Jeanne. It is also used as a short form of Zhaneta in Georgia.
Zhana f Bulgarian, Belarusian
Bulgarian form of Žana and Belarusian variant transcription of Zhanna.
Zhara f English
Variant of Zahra or Zara 1.
Zheka m & f Russian
Diminutive of Yevgeniy or Yevgeniya.
Zhena f Chinese
From the Chinese 哲 (zhé) meaning "wise, sage" and 娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".
Zhila f Persian
Variant of Jila.
Zhina f Chinese
Combination of Zhi and Na.
Zhina f Kurdish
Means "life" or "life giving person" in Kurdish
Zhora m Russian
Diminutive of Yuriy or Georgiy.
Ziana f English (Rare), Malaysian
Perhaps a variant of Xiana. This name is borne by Malaysian pop singer Ziana Zain (1968-), in whose case it is a short form of Roziana (her real name being Siti Roziana binti Zain).
Ziana f Romanian
Feminine form of Zian 4.
Ziara f Arabic
An Arabic name meaning "visit" and "visitation".
Žiba f Lithuanian
Short form of Žibuoklė and its diminutives, such as Žibutė.
Zifä f Tatar
Tatar variant of Zifa.
Ziga m Silesian
Diminutive of Zygmunt.
Zigza m Berber
Means "green" from the root zgz.
Zija m Albanian
Albanian form of Ziya.
Zijia f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, beautiful, auspicious".
Zikra f Arabic
Means "memory, recollection" in Arabic.
Zila f Hebrew
Alternative spelling of Tsila.
Zilda f French (Quebec)
Short form of Exilda.
Zilga f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian zilgme "azure".
Zília f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Venitian Zilia.
Zilia f Bashkir (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ziliya.
Zilia f Venetian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Zilio, this name was also used as a short form of Cecilia.
Zilia f Aragonese, Popular Culture
Variant of Cilia. 'Zilia Quebrantahuesos' (2015) is a comic by Laura Rubio based on Pyrenean legends and mythology.
Zilma f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Zilmar. Alternatively, it may be derived from Persian zilmat "dark, darkness".
Zilya f Tatar, Bashkir
Means "radiant, clarity, illumination" from Arabic ضِيَاء‎ (ḍiyāʾ) meaning "splendour, light, glow" (see Ziya).
Zimba f & m Shona
Means "to be principled" in Shona.
Zimra f Hebrew, Dutch (Rare), Hungarian
Feminine form of either Zimri or Zimran. In the Netherlands, a known bearer of this name is the model and journalist Zimra Geurts (b... [more]
Zina f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Gina.
Zina f Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic زينة (zīna) meaning "adornment, ornament, decoration".
Zina f & m Ogoni
Means "star" in Ogoni.
Zina f Romanian (Rare)
Romanian contraction of Zenobia and Zenovia.
Zina f Amharic
Means "felicity" in Amharic.
Zina f Hungarian
Short form of Rozina.
Zinha f Portuguese (African)
Likely a short form of names ending in -zinha such as Mariazinha and Florazinha.
Zinka f Croatian
Croatian variant of Zrinka, or a diminutive of names ending in -zina.
Zinta f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zinte "magic, charms, witchcraft".
Ziola m & f Ijaw
Means "the last born" in Ijaw.
Ziona f Hebrew, Jewish, English, Afrikaans
Feminine form of Zion.
Zira f Berber
Feminine of Ziri.
Zirka f Ukrainian (Modern)
Means "star".
Zirka f Slavic Mythology
Zirka is the Slavic god of happiness.
Zisa f Yiddish
Derived from Yiddish zis "sweet".
Zisca f Romansh
Short form of Franzisca.
Zisha f Chinese (Rare)
Zisha comes from the Chinese characters 自杀, which means suicide.
Zíta f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Zita 1.
Zita f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Ziti.
Zita f Latvian
Latvian form of Sitta.
Zità f Provençal
Provençal form of Zita 1.
Zitta f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Zita 1.
Ziuta f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Józefa and Kazimiera.
Zivia f Jewish, Hebrew, Medieval Jewish
Sephardic form of Tzvia.
Ziwa f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Zixia f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" or 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Ziza m Biblical
From Hebrew זִיז (ziyz) "abundance" or "wild beast". This name is mentioned in the Old Testament as belonging to two Israelites.
Zmaga f Slovene
Feminine form of Zmago.
Zocha f Polish
Diminutive of Zofia.
Zoea f Moldovan (Rare)
Moldovan form of Zoya.
Zofa m Biblical Russian
Russian form of Zophah.
Žofka f Slovak, Czech
Diminutive of Žofie.
Zofka f Polish, Slovene, Kashubian
Polish and Slovene diminutive of Zofia and Kashubian diminutive of Zofiô. Zofka Kveder (1878 – 1926) is considered one of the first Slovene women writers and feminists.
Zofya f Polish (?)
Possibly a variant of Zofia.
Zoga f Albanian
Variant of Zoge.
Zoha f Urdu
Means "light" in Urdu.
Zöhrä f Tatar, Bashkir
From Arabic زُهْرَة‎ (zuhra, “Venus (the planet)”). Cognate with Uzbek Zuhra, Uyghur زوھرە‎ (zohre).
Zöhrə f Azerbaijani
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Azerbaijani.
Zoia f Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Romanian, Moldovan
Variant transcription of Zoya.
Zoia f Venetian
Venetian form of Gioia.
Zoika f Bulgarian
Variant of Zoya.
Zója f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Zoja.
Zolna f Hungarian (Rare)
19th-century coinage of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from the name of the city of Zsolna, known by its Slovak name Žilina in English, in north-western Slovakia.
Zonda f Literature, English
A made-up name, possibly influenced by Rhonda ... [more]
Zonda f Spanish (Latin American), Indigenous American
Name of a specific type of fast, dry mountain wind in Argentina. The name comes from a valley in San Juan Province, Argentina. Both the valley and the wind are related to an Indigenous people Ullum-Zonda similar to the Huarpe people.
Zonga f Hungarian
Feminine form of Zongor, meaning "falcon".
Zonta f English (Rare)
The popularity of the name is likely due to the Zonta Club (International), a women's aid association established in Buffalo, New York in 1919. ... [more]
Zóra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Zora.
Zorha f Persian, French
Variant of Zahra used frequently amongst French speakers.
Zorya f Slavic Mythology, Soviet, Russian
The name given to the goddess (sometimes two or three) of the dawn or the morning and evening stars. The most common depiction was that of a warrior woman. Also compare the related names Zarya, Zvezda and Danica.... [more]
Zösia f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Zofia.
Zosja f Belarusian (Rare), Hungarian
Belarusian variant transcription of Zosia.
Zöska f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Zośka.
Zośka f Polish
Diminutive of Zofia.
Zosma f Astronomy
The alternate name of Delta Leonis, one of the stars in the constellation Leo. Zosma means "girdle" in Ancient Greek, referring to the star's location in its constellation, on the hip of the lion.
Zosya f Russian, Belarusian
Possibly a Russian and Belarusian adoption of Zosia.
Zosza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Zofiô.
Zowa f Zimbabwe
Derived from the surname Zowa.
Zoyka f Bulgarian
Variant of Zoya.
Zoyna f Indian (Muslim, Rare)
Variant transcription of Zaina.
Zoysa f & m Bodo
Meaning "Unique".
Zoza f Literature
Means "mud" or "slime" in Neapolitan. This is the name of the fictional narrator of the Pentamerone by Giambattista Basile.
Zsana f Hungarian
Short form of Zsuzsanna.
Zuba f Romani (Archaic)
Truncated form of Azuba.
Zuba m Swahili
Means "jump" in Swahili.
Zuda m Sardinian
Variant of Giuda.
Zuha f Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Malay
Derived from Arabic ضُحَى (ḍaḥḥā) meaning "sacrifice, immolate" or "morning, forenoon".
Zuhaa m & f Arabic, Pakistani
Variant transcription of Duha.
Zühra f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Zuhra 2.
Zula m & f Tigrinya
Means "brilliant" in Tigrinya.... [more]
Zulfa f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Dhivehi
Means "closeness, nearness, proximity" in Arabic, also referring to a period of time marking the commencement of either day or night. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.
Zulia f Spanish (Latin American)
One of the 23 states of Venezuela. Zulia can also be used as a variant to the name Julia.
Zuma m & f English (Rare)
Means "abundance" in Chumashan. This is the name of a beach in Malibu, California, after which Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale's son was named.
Zuna f Lingala
Means "to be sweet" in Bangi, the main lexical source of Lingala.
Zura f Chechen
Either from Persian زور (zur) meaning "force, strength, power" or a form of the Arabic name Zahra.
Zura f Greek
Variant of Zora.
Zura m Georgian
Short form of Zurab.
Zuria f Basque (Modern), Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque calque of Blanca and Blanche, derived from Basque zuri meaning "white". During the Middle Ages, this name was popular in all regions of the Basque Country... [more]
Zuria f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Unknown meaning, possibly a variant of Zuri.
Zusia f Polish
A variant of Zuzia
Zusia m Yiddish
Might be a pet form of Ziskind, Zusman or any male name being in זוס meaning "sweet"
Žuva f Croatian (Rare)
It is a Dalmatian dialectical form of the Venetian Zuana or a Croatian form of Junia.
Zuva f Shona
Means "day; daylight; sun; sunlight" in Shona.
Zuwa m & f Shona
Meaning “sun”, it is also synonymous with Zuva.
Žuža f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Zsuzsa.
Zůza f Czech
Diminutive of Zuzana.
Zuzča f Czech
Diminutive of Zuzana.
Zużka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Zuzanna.
Zveha f & m Hindi
Meaning Unknown.
Zvika m Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew צביקה (see Tzvika).
Zviya f Hebrew
Feminine form of Zvi.
Zweta f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Цвета (see Tsveta).
Zxena f Obscure (?)
Possibly a variant of Xena.
Zyana f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements zy (found in names such as Zion, Zyaire and Xylon), ya and na, perhaps modelled on Ayanna.
Zyba f Turkmen
Means "beautiful" in Turkmen.
Żyła m Slavic, Polish
Meaning, "vein."
Zyla f English (Modern)
Variant of Xyla, or simply a combination of the popular phonetic elements zy and la.
Zynka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Józefina.