ZannimItalian, 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.
ZanobimItalian (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.
ZavqimUzbek Derived from Uzbek zavq meaning "delight, pleasure, enthusiasm".
ZavqlimUzbek Means "pleasant, delightful" in Uzbek.
ZawawimMalay, 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.
ZebenzuímGuanche (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]
ZeitunifEastern African This name coincides with Swahili zeituni meaning "olive", a derivative of Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn). This was borne by Zeituni Onyango (1952-2014), a Kenyan-born half-aunt of former American president Barack Obama.
ZenjimJapanese From 泉 (zen) meaning "natural spring, wellspring" or 善 (zen) meaning "good, virtue" combined with 時 (ji) meaning "time, moment, chance, occasion" or 二 (ji) meaning "two"... [more]
ZenkimJapanese From 善 (zen) meaning "virtue, good, goodness" and 生 (ki) meaning "living". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
ZenkichimJapanese From 善 (zen) meaning "good" and 吉 (kichi) meaning "fortune, luck." Other kanji combinations can be used.
Zenmif & mJapanese Another unisex name? Look at the details for more information.... [more]
ZephathimBiblical, Jewish The name might mean "one born on Sabbath", but more probably is a modification of the ethnic Zephathi (Zephathite), from Zarephathi (Zarephathite).
ZewimMedieval Jewish, Jewish (Rare) German transcription of Zvi. It was recorded in medieval German-speaking countries but became very rare in modern times.
ZhanmeifChinese From the Chinese 湛 (zhàn) meaning "deep, profound" or "clear, tranquil, placid" and 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum".
ZhannifChinese From the Chinese 湛 (zhàn) meaning "deep, profound, tranquil" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
ZhaobeifChinese From the Chinese 兆 (zhào) meaning "omen" or "million" or 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
ZhaobifChinese From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue"
ZhaofeifChinese From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain".
ZhaoguifChinese From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel" or "cassia".
Zhaohuim & fChinese From Chinese 照 (zhào) meaning "shine, illumine, reflect", 朝 (zhāo) meaning "morning, day, daytime" or 兆 (zhào) meaning "omen" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness" or 晖 (huī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine"... [more]
ZhaolifChinese From the Chinese 照 (zhào) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
ZhaomeifChinese From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" or 兆 (zhào) meaning "omen, million" and 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive".
ZhaonifChinese From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
ZhaopeifChinese From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 沛 (pèi) meaning "abundant, full".
Zhaoweif & mChinese From Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" or 钊 (zhāo) meaning "endeavour, strive, encourage" combined with 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern", 纬 (wěi) meaning "weft, woof (a horizontal thread in a woven fabric)", 巍 (wēi) meaning "high, lofty, towering", 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade" or 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve, hold together"... [more]
Zhaoyim & fChinese From Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" or 肇 (zhào) meaning "start, begin" combined with 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness", 仪 (yí) meaning "ceremony, rites", 裔 (yì) meaning "descendants, posterity" or 毅 (yì) meaning "resolute, decisive, firm"... [more]
ZhaozhifChinese From 兆 (zhao) meaning "omen" and 芝 (zhi) meaning "sesame" or 致 (zhi) meaning "to send, to deliver".
ZhenaifChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or 爱 (ài) meaning "love" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm".
ZhenbeifChinese From the Chinese 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
ZhenbifChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 碧 (bì) meaning "jade" or "blue, green".
ZhenfeifChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 斐 (fěi) meaning "graceful, elegant".
ZhengjifChinese From the Chinese 筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite" and 霁 (jì) meaning "clear up rain, cease to be angry".
Zhenglif & mChinese From the Chinese 峥 (zhēng) meaning "high, noble" and 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine".
ZhengzifChinese From the Chinese 筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite" and 子 (zi) meaning "child".
ZhenhaifChinese From the Chinese 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean".
ZhenhuifChinese From the Chinese 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
ZhenleifChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud, unopened flower".
ZhenlifChinese From the Chinese 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
ZhenmeifChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
ZhennifChinese From the Chinese 臻 (zhēn) meaning "attain, reach; superior" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
ZhenpeifChinese From the Chinese 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal" and 沛 (pèi) meaning "abundant, full".
ZhenqifChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 绮 (qǐ) meaning "fine thin silk" or "beautiful" or 琪 (qí), a type of jade.
ZhenruifChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever".
ZhenweifChinese From the Chinese 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, good omen, auspicious" and 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, ornamental".
ZhenxifChinese From the Chinese 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" or 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare" and 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", 汐 (xī) meaning "night tide, evening ebb tide", 曦 (xī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine, early dawn" or 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare".
Zhenyif & mChinese From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable", 艺 (yì) meaning "art, talent, ability", 谊 (yì) meaning "friendship", 忆 (yì) meaning "remember, reflect upon, memory", or 熠 (yì) meaning "bright and sparkling".
Zhenzhif & mChinese From the Chinese 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare" and 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".
ZhiaifChinese From the Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love".
ZhiguifChinese From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel" or "cassia".
Zhihuim & fChinese From Chinese 稚 (zhì) meaning "immature, young, childish", 之 (zhī), a possessive marker, 至 (zhì) meaning "reach, arrive, extreme, most", 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition", 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, intellect" combined with 晖 (huī) meaning "bright, light, radiant", 蕙 (huì) meaning "orchid" or 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent"... [more]
Zhileim & fChinese From Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica (plant)" combined with 雷 (léi) meaning "thunder", 磊 (lěi) meaning "pile of stones" or 蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud"... [more]
ZhimeifChinese From the Chinese 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum".
ZhipeifChinese From the Chinese 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 珮 (pèi) meaning "jade ornament".
ZhiqifChinese From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 绮 (qǐ) meaning "fine thin silk".
ZhiruhifArmenian Derived from ժիր (žir) meaning "active, lively, vibrant".
ZhiruifChinese From the Chinese 祉 (zhǐ) meaning "happiness, blessing, good luck", 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris", 枝 (zhī) meaning "branches", or 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flower, bud" or 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever", or 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
ZhiulimGeorgian (Rare) Georgian form of the French name Jules 1. A notable bearer of this name was the Georgian politician Zhiuli Shartava (1944-1993).
ZhiweimChinese From Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition", 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 之 (zhī), a possessive marker, combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 韦 (wéi) meaning "soft leather, tanned leather" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable"... [more]
ZhixifChinese From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 祉 (zhǐ) meaning "happiness, blessings, good luck" and 曦 (xī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine", 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream".
ZhiyifChinese From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 熠 (yì) meaning "bright and sparkling" or 依 (yī) meaning "rely on, be set on, obey a wish".
Zhizhim & fChinese Possibly deriving from the Chinese elements 治 zhì, meaning "to rule, to govern", and 郅 zhì, meaning either the surname Zhi, or "extremely, very". Other character combinations are also possible.
ZhongcuifChinese From the Chinese 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion" and 翠 (cuì) meaning "green" or "kingfisher".
ZhongfeimChinese From 重 (zhòng) meaning "deep, grave, serious," and 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly, to float".
ZhonglimChinese From Chinese 鍾, 钟 (zhōng) meaning "vessel" and 離, 离 (lí) meaning "to leave". Other character combinations can form this name as well.... [more]
ZhongweimChinese From Chinese 中 (zhōng) meaning "middle" or 仲 (zhòng) meaning "second, middle" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary"... [more]
Zhongyim & fChinese From Chinese 仲 (zhòng) meaning "middle, second" or 中 (zhōng) meaning "middle" combined with 一 (yī) meaning "one", 颐 (yí) meaning "nourish, foster, protect", 毅 (yì) meaning "resolute, decisive, firm", 夷 (yí) meaning "flat, level, smooth" or 怡 (yí) meaning "joy, harmony"... [more]
ZhucuifChinese From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 翠 (cuì) meaning "green" or "kingfisher".
ZhudifChinese From 茱 (zhū) the Chinese name for Zanthoxylum ailanthoides and 迪 (dí) meaning "to englighten, to guide".
ZhuhuifChinese From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 晖 (huī) meaning "sunshine" or "light, bright, radiant".
ZhumagalimKazakh From Kazakh жұма (zhuma) meaning "Friday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the name Ali 1.
ZhumeifChinese From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute", 珠 (zhū) meaning "bead, pearl, precious stone" or 祝 (zhù) meaning "pray for happiness and blessings" and 梅 (méi) meaning "plum", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose" or 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister".
Zhuohuim & fChinese From Chinese 卓 (zhuó) meaning "tall, lofty, outstanding" combined with 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness"... [more]
ZhuweifChinese From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 薇 (wēi), a type of fern.
ZhuxifChinese From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream".
ZhuyifChinese From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 漪 (yī) meaning "ripples, swirling".
Zif & mChinese, Chinese (Cantonese) Derived from the Chinese character 紫 (zĭ) meaning "purple" or 姿 (zī) meaning "appearence, gesture, presence, posture" or 子 (zǐ) meaning "child".... [more]
ZiaifChinese From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm".
ZihuifChinese From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" or 蕙 (huì), a type of orchid, or 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
ZillethaimBiblical The name is comprised of two parts. The first, צלל (salal), can have one of two meanings: "to ring" or "to be dark". It is also associated with צל (sel), meaning "shadow". The second, י (yod), has multiple purposes... [more]
ZimeifChinese From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" or 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive" or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose".
ZintuḫifNear Eastern Mythology, Hittite Mythology The name of a minor Hittite goddess of Hattian origin, whose name means "granddaughter". She was part of a triple deity with her mother Mezulla and the sun goddess of Arinna.
ZipifHebrew Alternate transcription of Hebrew ציפי (see Tzipi).
Ziqim & fChinese From Chinese 子 (zǐ) meaning "child", 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa (a type of plant)" or 自 (zì, zí) meaning "self, oneself" combined with 柒 (qī) meaning "seven", 竒 (qí) meaning "odd, unusual, strange", 齐 (qí) meaning "even, level, uniform", 期 (qī, qí) meaning "time period, stage", 琪 (qí) meaning "fine jade" or 淇 (qí), the name of a river in Henan province... [more]
Zivanaif & mShona "Know each other". Meant for relatives to keep in touch.
ZixifLiterature This name was created by L. Frank Baum, who used it as the name of the titular character in his book 'Queen Zixi of Ix' (1905).
ZixifChinese From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 曦 (xī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine, early dawn" or 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream".
Ziyif & mChinese From Chinese 子 (zǐ) meaning "child" or 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa" (a type of tree) combined with 怡 (yí) meaning "joy, harmony", 仪 (yí) meaning "ceremony, rites", 异 (yì) meaning "different, unusual, strange", 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness", 艺 (yì) meaning "art, talent, craft" or 屹 (yì) meaning "high, steep, towering"... [more]
ZiyoalimUzbek Derived from the Uzbek ziyo meaning "divine light" or "enlightenment" and the given name Ali 1.
Ziyoqo'zimUzbek Derived from the Uzbek ziyo meaning "divine light" or "enlightenment" and qo'zi meaning "lamb".
ZizhifChinese From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple" and 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".
ZizifEnglish Diminutive of names which begin with or contain the element -si-, -zi- or -ci-.
Zondaif & mShona "You may hate me." A situational name where a family is telling it's enemies you may hate me all you want.
ZongshimChinese From Chinese 宗 (zōng) meaning "ancestry, lineage, family" combined with 石 (shí) meaning "stone, rock", 實 (shí) meaning "real, true", or 奭 (shì) meaning "anger, red", as well as other character combinations.
Zoolif & mAfrican (?) Meaning "freedom lover", but origins are not clear.
Zo'ralimUzbek Derived from the Uzbek zo'r meaning "force, might" and the given name Ali 1.
ZorimArmenian From Armenian զոր (zor) meaning "strength" or "mighty".
ZozibinifXhosa Xhosa name, said to mean "received with both hands". (In this culture it is considered impolite or unappreciative to accept a worthy gift with one hand; to show appreciation and respect to the giver, you use both hands to accept a gift.)
ZubeneschamalimAstronomy Derives from the Arabic phrase الزُّبَانَى الشَّمَالِيّ (az-zubānā ash-shamāliyy) which means "the northern claw". Zubeneschamali is the brightest star in the zodiac constellation of Libra.
ZulfadlimMalay, Indonesian From Arabic ذو الفضل (dhū al-faḍl) meaning "possessor of generosity", derived from ذو (dhū) meaning "possessor, holder, master" and فضل (faḍl) meaning "grace, generosity".
ZulfahmimIndonesian, Malay From Arabic ذو الفهم (dhū al-fahm) meaning "holder of understanding", derived from ذو (dhū) meaning "possessor, holder, master" and فهم (fahm) meaning "understanding, comprehension".
ZulfikrimIndonesian, Malay From Arabic ذو الفكر (dhū al-fikr) meaning "possessor of thought", derived from ذو (dhū) meaning "possessor, holder, master" and فكر (fikr) meaning "thinking, thought, idea".
ZulhadimMalay, Indonesian Derived from Arabic ذُو (ḏū) meaning "possessor (of), owner (of)" combined with Hadi.
ZulhelmimMalay, Indonesian Means "possessor of dreams" from Arabic ذو (dhu) meaning "possessor (of), owner (of)" and حلم (hulm) meaning "dream, wish".
ZulhusnimMalay Means "possessor of beauty, possessor of goodness" from Arabic ذو ال (dhu al) meaning "possessor of the, owner of the" and حسن (husn) meaning "beauty, goodness".
ZulkhairimMalay, Indonesian Means "possessor of goodness" from Arabic ذو ال (dhu al) meaning "possessor of the, goodness of the" combined with خير (khayr) meaning "goodness, good".
ZurishaddaimBiblical Means "my rock is Shaddai" or "rock of Shaddai" in Hebrew, from the noun צוּר (tsur) meaning "rock" combined with the suffix י (i) (which together gives a meaning of either "my rock" or "rock of") and Shaddai being another name of God... [more]
ZwimHebrew Variant transliteration of צְבִי (see Tzvi).
ZwinglimVarious Transferred use of the surname Zwingli as a given name, used in honor of the pastor Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531), a leader of the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland.