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Yuta f Yiddish (Rare)
Yiddishfied variant of the German given name Jutta via the Yiddish transcription יוטא

Yuta f German (Archaic)
Variant of Uta.

Yu-ting f & m Taiwanese
Taiwanese transcription of Yuting.

Yuting f & m Chinese
From Chinese 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 禹 (yǔ) referring to a legendary Chinese king, 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", or 昱 (yù) meaning "sunlight, sunshine, brightness" combined with 霆 (tíng) meaning "clap of thunder", 廷 or 庭 (tíng) meaning "court", or 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful"... [more]

Yutong f & m Chinese
From Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 裕 (yù) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful", or 昱 (yù) meaning "sunlight, bright light" and 通 (tōng) meaning "to pass through", 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermillon", or 桐 (tóng) meaning "paulownia" (a type of tree)... [more]

Yutte f Danish (Rare, ?)
Anglicized form of Jytte in the case of Danish-born actress Yutte Stensgaard (1946-), whose birth name was Jytte.

Yuumi f Japanese
Variant transcription of Yumi.

Yuumiko f Japanese
Variant transcription of Yumiko.

Yuuna f Okinawan
The Okinawan name for ‘sea hibiscus’. Also known as the Ryukyuan form of Yuna and Yūna.

Yuuno f Japanese
From Japanese 柚 (yuu) meaning "citron", 由 (yuu) meaning "cause, reason" or 有 (yuu) meaning "exist" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Yuva f Hebrew (Modern)
Feminine short form of Yuval.

Yuvadee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยุวดี (see Yuwadi).

Yuvali f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Yuval or a combination of the name Yuval and the name Li 2, then the meaning will be "my stream, my brook" in Hebrew.

Yuvalor f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "stream of light", a combination of the names Yuval and Or.

Yuvarani f Tamil, Indian
Derived from Sanskrit युवराज्ञी (yuvarajni) meaning "crown princess", making it a feminine form of Yuvraj. Also compare Rajni and Rani.

Yüväyriä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Juwayriyya.

Yuvi m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Yuval.

Yuvia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Lluvia.

Yuvielka f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Vielka with the prefix Yu-, used mainly in Nicaragua.

Yuvone f American (Rare), Southern African (Rare)
Likely a variant of Yvonne.

Yuwadee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยุวดี (see Yuwadi).

Yuwi f Japanese (Rare)
Rare variant of Yui.

Yuwika f Japanese
Variant spelling of YUI

Yuwiko f Japanese
Rare variant of Yuiko.

Yuxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and 肖 (xiào) meaning "like, resemble", 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and 潇 (xiāo) meaning "sound of beating wind and rain" or 霄 (xiāo) meaning "sky, heaven", "mist, clouds", or 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh".

Yuxun f Chinese
From the Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade" or 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and 珣 (xún), the name of a kind of jade or 寻 (xún) meaning "seek, search, look for".

Yuyako f Japanese
From Japanese 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten" or 友 (yu) meaning "friend", 也 (ya) meaning "also", 哉 (ya), an exclamation or 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Yuyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade" or 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" or 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" or 裕 (yù) meaning "abundant; rich; plentiful, fertile" and 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem", "glitter of gems", 滟 (yàn) meaning "billowing, overflowing", 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 雁 (yàn) meaning "wild goose".... [more]

Yuying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 钰 (yù) meaning "gold, jade, treasure" or 煜 (yù) meaning "brilliant, bright, glorious, shining" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", 莹 (yíng) meaning "lustre of gems" or 瀛 (yíng) meaning "ocean, sea"... [more]

Yuyu f Japanese
From Japanese 結 (yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize", 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 友 (yu) meaning "friend", 柚 (yu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" or 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason" combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji... [more]

Yuyuki m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior" or 遊 (yu) meaning "to play" with 喜 (ki) meaning "joy", 紀 (ki) meaning "chronicle" or 貴 (ki) meaning "valuable" and then combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji... [more]

Yuyuko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 結 (yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize", 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior" or 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason" duplicated using 々, and then combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Yuzafina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Josephine.

Yuzan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combimation of Yu and Zan.

Yuzana f Burmese
From the name of a type of shrub or small tree that bears fragrant white or cream-coloured flowers (scientific name Murraya paniculata).

Yuzu f Japanese
This name can be used as 柚 or 柚子 with 柚 (jiku, yu, yuu, yuzu) meaning "citron" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of Chinese zodiac)."... [more]

Yuzuka f Japanese
From Japanese 柚 (yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 伽 (ka) meaning "nursing or taking care of a person", 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower", 圭 (ka) meaning "jade pointed at top" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance"... [more]

Yuzuky f Japanese
Submitted variant of Yuzuki

Yva f English (Rare), French (Rare), Haitian Creole (Rare)
Variant of Eva or Iva 1.

Yvaine f Literature, Various
It is most probable that it is the feminine form of the name Yvain. Though, it is commonly thought of as a combination of Yvonne and Elaine.... [more]

Yvana f French, French (Belgian)
Feminine form of Yvan.

Yvanca f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ivanka. In some cases, the name might be a combination of Yvonne or Yvette with Bianca, as these names used to be very popular in the Netherlands (the former primarily in the 1960s and the latter two chiefly in the 1970s).

Yvane f French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Yvana.

Yvanna f French, French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Yvan.

Yvanne f French
Variant of Yvanna.

Yve f German (Rare)
Short form of Yvonne.

Yvelisse f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Spanish variant of Yvelise.

Yvelys f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Ivelys.

Yvertha f Obscure
Combination of Yvette and Bertha.

Yveth f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Yvette.

Yvetka f Slovak
Ivetka, it is endearment of the name Yvette

Yvett f Hungarian (Rare)
HUngarian borrowing of Yvette.

Yvetta f English, Czech, Anglo-Norman, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
English Latinate form of Yvette, Czech variant of Iveta and Anglo-Norman and Judeo-Anglo-Norman variant of Ivetta.

Yvie f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Yvonne or Yvette.

Yvo f Obscure
Diminutive of Yvonne.

Yvone f French (Archaic)
Variant of Yvonne.

Yvonn f Scandinavian
Variant of Yvonne.

Yvonna f English (Rare)
Variant of Yvonne.

Yvonnette f French
Diminutive of Yvonne.

Yvonni f Greek
Greek form of Yvonne.

Yvrose f Haitian Creole
Possibly a contraction of Yvette and Rose.

Ywedelle f Obscure
Variant of Udele.

Ywerit f & m Old Celtic, Welsh Mythology
Possibly means either "Ireland" or "the Atlantic Ocean" (which lies in the direction of Ireland from Wales), both meanings derived from Proto-Celtic *ɸīweriyū meaning "earth, soil". This was the name of a parent of Brân in Welsh mythology, either being a variant name of Llŷr (which means "the sea") or the name of his wife.

Ywin m & f Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese form of Yun.

Ywona f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Iwona.

Ywonne f Swedish
Variant of Yvonne.

Yzabé f Medieval French
Archaic form of Elisabeth.

Yzabela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Isabela.

Yzabella f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isabella.

Yzabelle f Filipino, Brazilian
Variant of Isabelle.

Yzanda f South American
Variant of Ysanda.

Yzmari f Obscure
Possibly a much-mangled form of Ismeria via its variants Ismérie and Ismaria.

Zaahirah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic زاهرة (see Zaahira).

Zaakira f Arabic
Feminine form of Zakir.

Zaakiyah f Arabic
Feminine form of Zaaki.

Zaara f English (Rare)
Variant of Zara 1.

Zabana f Persian
Means "flame (as of a candle)" in Persian.

Zabedah f Malay
Malay form of Zubaida.

Zâbel f Konkani
Konkani form of Isabel.

Zabel f Konkani, Indian (Christian)
Konkani form of Elizabeth, borrowed from Portuguese Isabel and used by Konkani Catholics.

Zabel f Galician
Short form of Isabel.

Zabela f Armenian
Variant of Zabel.

Zabele f Walloon
Walloon form of Isabelle. The name coincides with Walloon zabele "bluethroat (bird)".

Zabella f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Isabel.

Zabella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabella. (See also Zabela).

Zabelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Truncated form of Izabelle.

Zabete f Galician, Walloon
Galician short form of Elisabete and Walloon form of Élisabeth.

Zabeth f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Elizabeth.

Zabi m & f Arabic
Means "gazelle" in Arabic, this is also the name of a star.

Zabiba f Tatar
Feminine form of Zabib

Zabibe f Ancient Semitic, History
Old Arabic name, possibly related to the modern Arabic noun زَبِيبَة (zabība) meaning "raisin". This was the name of an 8th-century BC queen of Qedar, an ancient Arab nomadic tribe. She was a vassal of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III.

Zabidah f Malay
Malay form of Zubaida.

Zabina f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabina.

Zabine f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Zabina.

Zabira f Kazakh, Bashkir
Feminine form of Zabir.

Zabiyyah f Arabic
Strictly feminine form of Zabi.

Zabou f French
Diminutive of Isabelle. French actress and director Zabou Breitman is a known bearer.

Zabreannon f Obscure
Possibly a blend of Zabrina and Reannon.

Zabriana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Zabrina and Briana.... [more]

Zabrianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zabriana.

Zabrielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Zabriel.

Zabrina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabrina.

Zabryna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sabrina. A notable bearer of this name is the American actress Zabryna Guevara (b. 1972).

Zacari m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Zachary.

Zacharenia f Greek
Greek feminine form of Zacharias. This coincides with the Greek vocabulary word ζαχαρένια (zacharenia) meaning "sugary", from ζάχαρη (zachari) "sugar, sucrose".

Zacharia m & f Medieval Italian
Italian form of Zachary, also feminine.

Zacharienne f French (Rare, Archaic), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zacharie.

Zacharine f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic), German (Rare, Archaic), English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zechariah.

Zacharoula f Greek
Greek feminine form of Zacharias.

Zacyntha f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Zacynthus. This name was very rarely used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, mainly in Britain.

Zada f Arabic, English (American)
Feminine form of Zayd.

Žadgailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žadgailas.

Zadie f English
Variant of Sadie. A known bearer of this name is British author Zadie Smith (1975-), who was born Sadie Smith.

Žadmantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žadmantas.

Žadminė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Žadminas.

Žadvainė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žadvainas.

Žadvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žadvilas.

Žadvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žadvydas.

Zady f & m English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Western African (Rare)
Variant of Sadie.

Zaela f English (Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Zaelee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee. Zaelee was given to 8 girls in 2017 according to the SSA.

Zaeleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zaelyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaelynn.

Zaenab f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zaynab.

Zaenah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zayna.

Zaerle f Yiddish, Medieval Jewish
German Yiddish diminutive of Sarah, first recorded between the late 1300s and early 1400s.

Zafeiroula f Greek
Feminine form of Zafeiris, using the diminutive suffix -ούλα (-oula).

Zaffira f Italian
Feminine form of Zaffiro.

Zafira f Arabic
Feminine form of Zafir.

Zafira f Hungarian
Cognate of Sapphire, meaning "sapphire".

Zafrina f Obscure
Etymology uncertain. ... [more]

Zafrira f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Zafrir.

Zaga f Serbian, Croatian
Croatian and Serbian diminutive of Zagorka.

Zaga f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Danish (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Saga.

Zaghlula f Arabic
Feminine form of Zaghlul.

Zagorka f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
From Croatian and Serbian загорје (zagorye) meaning "up behind the mountains, plains". It may also designate an inhabitant of Hrvatsko Zagorje, an area of Croatia.

Zaha f Hebrew, Arabic
Means "clear; pure" in Hebrew from the root צ־ח־ח‎ (ts-kh-kh). It also means "bright; shine" in Arabic.... [more]

Zahani f Sanskrit
Variant of Shahani.

Zahara f Indonesian, Filipino, Maguindanao
Variant of Zahra.

Zaharira f Hebrew (Rare)
Elaboration or variant of Zahara. Famous bearer is Zaharira Harifai, Israeli actress.

Zaharoula f Greek
Variant transcription of Zacharoula.

Zahavah f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant transcription of Zehava.

Zahavit f Hebrew
Variant form of Zahava.

Zaheeda f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Zahida.

Zaheera f Arabic
Possibly means "shining" or "brilliant". May also be an alternative spelling of Zahira or a feminine form of Zaheer.

Zahidä f Tatar
Tatar form of Zahida.

Zahidə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zahida.

Zahirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zahira.

Zahirah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic ظهيرة or زاهرة (see Zahira), as well as the Malay form.

Zahlee f English (Australian)
Variant of Zali.

Zahli f English (Australian)
Variant of Zali.

Zahlia f English (Australian)
Elaboration of Zali.

Zahraa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زهراء (see Zahra 1).

Zahrae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Zahra or a diminutive of Fatimazahrae

Zahrah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Zahra. It is often paired with Fatimah in reference to the Arabic title for the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, فاطمة الزهراء (Fatimah Az-Zahrā’), meaning "Fatimah the Splendid".

Zahre f Arabic
Alternate transcription of زهري (Zahri)

Zahreil f Gnosticism, Mandaean
Etymology unknown. In Mandaeism, a Gnostic religion, Zahreil is the daughter of Qin and mother of the creator of the material universe. She is believed to dwell in the bed of pregnant women, ensuring the safety of infants before and after birth.

Zahret f Circassian
Circassian form of Zahra.

Zahrie f Arabic
Variant of Zahra and feminine variant of Zahr, meaning “blossom” or “beauty” in Arabic

Zahro f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Zahra or Zahrah.

Zaia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaya.

Zaianab f Arabic
Variant of Zainab.

Zaibaa f Pakistani
Urdu form of Ziba 1.

Zaidah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Zaida as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zaide f Albanian
Albanian form of Zaida.

Zaide m & f English
Variant of Zade or Zayde and short form of Zaiden

Zaidee f English (Rare)
Variant of Zadie.

Zaig f Breton (Archaic)
Diminutive of Loeizaig.

Zaila f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Variant of Zayla.

Zailah f English (Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Zailee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zailey f American (Modern)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zailyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaelynn.

Zailynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaelynn.

Zaimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Zaima as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zainah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينة (see Zayna), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Zainap f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zaynab.

Zaiñe f Basque
Basque equivalent of Patrocinio.

Zaïneb f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in Northern Africa (using French-influenced orthography).

Zaineb f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab).

Zainun f & m Malay
Variant of Zainon.

Zaire f Louisiana Creole
Creole form of Zaïre.

Zairuška f Czech
Diminutive of Zaira, not used as a given name in its own right.

Zaiton f Malay
Malay variant of Zaytun.

Zaitoon f Urdu
Urdu transcription of Zaitun.

Zaïtoune f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun influenced by French orthography.

Zaitoune f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun.

Zaitun f & m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زيتون (see Zaytun), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.

Zaiva f Muslim
Zaiva is Arabic/Muslim Girl name and meaning of this name is "Strong Mind".

Zakária f Hungarian
Feminine form of Zakariás.

Zakayla f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Kayla.

Zakelina f Greek (Rare)
Greek borrowing of Jacqueline.

Zakharia f African American
Feminization of Zakary using the popular suffix -ia.

Zakhira f Chechen, Karachay-Balkar, Tatar
Chechen, Balkar, and Tatar form of Zahira.

Zakhite f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Zahida.

Zakia f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Afghan
Arabic alternate transcription of Zakiyya as well as the Bengali and Urdu form.

Zakieh f Persian
Persian form of Zakiyya.

Zakieya f African American (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Zakiya.

Zakiyah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Zakiyya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Zakiyat f Chechen
Chechen feminine form of Zaki.

Zakiyeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian زکیه (see Zakieh).

Zəkiyyə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Zəki.

Zakiyyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زكيّة (see Zakiyya), as well as the Indonesian form.

Žaklīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Jacqueline.

Zakuro f & m Japanese
From Japanese 石榴 (zakuro) meaning "pomegranate". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well. A fictional bearer of this name is Zakuro Fujiwara (藤原 ざくろ) from Tokyo Mew Mew.

Zakutu f Akkadian
Akkadian form of Naqi'a.

Zakyla f English (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Za- and Kyla.

Zalanda f Pashto
Feminine form of Zaland.

Zalánka f Hungarian
Feminine form of Zalán.

Zalea f English (American, Rare)
Truncated form of Azalea.

Zaleeyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaliyah, which is an invented name based on the sound of Aaliyah (also compare Kaliyah, Jaliyah, Maliyah and Taliyah).

Zaleha f Malay
Malay form of Zulaykha or Saliha.

Zalehah f Malay
Variant of Zaleha.

Zaleska f Medieval Romanian, Medieval Hungarian (?)
Zaleska was the daughter of Vlad the Impaler and his wife Ilona (or Jusztina) Nelipic.

Záli f Jewish
Hungarian form of Zali.

Záli f Hungarian
Diminutive of Rozália.

Zalia f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of Azalia.

Zaliah f English (Rare)
Short form of Azaliah.

Zalika f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Rozalija, used as a given name in its own right.

Zalikə f Azerbaijani
Variant Azerbaijani form of Zuleikha.

Zalima f Circassian, Dagestani
Feminine form of Zalim.

Zalina f Chechen, Ingush, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar, Ossetian, Malay
Most likely a variant of Zarina.

Zalinah f Malay
Variant of Zalina.

Zalka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Zala, used as a given name in its own right.

Zalma f Indonesian (Rare), Malaysian (Rare), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant transcription of Salma.

Zaloa f Basque
Name of a hermitage in Biscay.

Zalxa f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zuleikha.

Zalya f Russian (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Azaliya and Rozaliya.

Zamaair m & f Arabic
Means "hearts, minds, consciouses" or "secrets of the mind" in Arabic.

Zamanda f American (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Samantha.

Zamantha f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Samantha.

Zamara f Spanish, Popular Culture, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Potential variant of Samara.

Zamari m & f African American
Combination of the sounds found in names such as Amari, Jamari and Kamari.

Zamfira f Romanian, Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Zamfir, perhaps also a Romanian variant of Zemfira.

Zami f English
Feminine Diminutive form of Zamanah

Zaminah f Malaysian (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zamina.

Zamira f Albanian
Feminine form of Zamir.

Zamirah f English (American, Rare), Arabic
Variant of Zamira.

Zamirah f Hebrew
Feminine form of Zamir.

Zamora f American (Modern)
Meaning unknown, possibly from the Spanish surname Zamora (itself from the name of a Spanish city), perhaps used because of its similarity to Amora... [more]

Zamoura f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zamora.

Zampeti f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Elisavet.

Zampia f Late Greek (Rare)
Byzantine Greek form of Isabella. This name was borne by a daughter and granddaughter of Manouel II Palaiologos (r. 1391–1425).

Zamyra f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Zamira or Samira 1.

Zamzam f & m Arabic, Somali, Indonesian
From the name of a holy well in Mecca that, according to Islamic tradition, was miraculously created by Allah for Hajar and and her son Isma'il while the two were left in the desert without water... [more]

Zamzamgul f Uzbek
Combination of Zamzam with the suffix gul meaning "rose, flower".

Žana f Lithuanian (Modern)
Modern Lithuanian form of Jeanne.

Żana f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Żanna.

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 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.

Zanaia f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaniah.

Zanariah f Malay
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.

Zanda f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although it is generally considered a variant of Sanda 1.

Zandan m & f Mongolian
Means "sandalwood" in Mongolian. The word is ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (chandana) of the same meaning (compare Chandan).

Zandaya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zendaya.

Zandie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zandy.

Zandria f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xandria.

Zandy f & m English (American)
Variant of Sandy.

Zañe f Basque
Basque equivalent of Patrocinio.

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.

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.

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

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).

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.

Zannie f English
Diminutive of Suzanna.

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.

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.

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.

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]

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]

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

Zareena f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Zarina.

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.

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