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Zinzan m & f Romani
Romani
Ziöeśja f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Zofia.
Ziöeska f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Zofia and Zośka.
Ziola m & f Ijaw
Means "the last born" in Ijaw.
Ziona f Hebrew, Jewish, English, Afrikaans
Feminine form of Zion.
Zionira f African American
Feminine form of Zion combining Zion and the popular suffix -ira.
Ziortza f Basque
Means "place of daneworts", from Basque zihaurri meaning "danewort, dwarf elder" and the suffix -tza, which indicates a place abundant in something. This is the name of a collegiate church dedicated to the Virgin Mary on the Way of St... [more]
Ziperela f & m Ijaw
Means "born to meet wealth" in Ijaw.
Zipiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 飘 (piāo) meaning "whirlwind, floating".
Ziplantawiya f Ancient Near Eastern, Hittite
Of uncertain origin, but possibly using the Luwian feminine suffix -wiya ("woman"). Name borne by a sister of the Hittite king Tudhaliya I. Her name is mentioned in a ritual to protect her brother from witchcraft that she allegedly carried out in an attempt to curse him.
Zípora f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Zipporah.
Zipóra f Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Zipporah. Also compare Séfora.
Ziporah f & m Hebrew
alternate spelling of Zipporah
Zippora f Dutch, German, Italian, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Dutch, German, Judeo-Anglo-Norman and Italian form of Zipporah.
Ziqiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 翘 (qiào) meaning "lift, elevate".
Zira f Berber
Feminine of Ziri.
Ziragul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek zira meaning "cumin" and gul meaning "flower, rose".
Ziran m & f Chinese
From Chinese 自然 (zìrán) meaning "nature, natural". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Ziraoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek zira meaning "cumin" and oy meaning "moon".
Ziriah f English
Possibly related to Suraya
Zirka f Ukrainian (Modern)
Means "star".
Zirka f Slavic Mythology
Zirka is the Slavic god of happiness.
Ziroatkhon f Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Persian and Ottoman Turkish زراعت (zirâ’at) meaning “farming, agriculture, cultivation” combined with the Turkic title khan meaning “leader, ruler”.
Ziryan f Kurdish
Means "borealis" in Kurdish.
Zisa f Yiddish
Derived from Yiddish zis "sweet".
Zişan f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zeeshan.
Zisang f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 桑 (sāng) meaning "mulberry tree".
Zisca f Romansh
Short form of Franzisca.
Zisha f Chinese (Rare)
Zisha comes from the Chinese characters 自杀, which means suicide.
Zishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Zishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa" or 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Zissoula f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Zissis.
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.
Zitania f Various (Rare)
Probably an elaboration of Zita 1.
Zitao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 子 () meaning "child" or 梓 () meaning "catalpa tree" combined with 桃 (táo) meaning "peach" or 韜 (tāo) meaning "sheath, bowcase"... [more]
Zitella f Italian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Zita 1. Nowadays this is a word for 'spinster' and no longer a name.
Zitian f Chinese
From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 湉 (tián) meaning "calmness of water".
Zitiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 窕 (tiǎo) meaning "slender, charming, quiet and modest".
Zitkala-ša f Sioux
Means "red bird" from Lakota ziŋtkála "bird" and šá "red". This name was adopted by a Yankton Dakota writer and political activist, birth name Gertrude Simmons (1876-1938).
Zitta f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Zita 1.
Ziuta f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Józefa and Kazimiera.
Živadinka f Serbian
Feminine form of Živadin.
Zivah f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Ziva.
Zivaizvinodababa m & f Shona
Means "know what the father wants" in Shona.
Zîvan f Kurdish
Means "couch grass" in Kurdish.
Zivanai f & m Shona
"Know each other". Meant for relatives to keep in touch.
Zivər f Azerbaijani
Means "adornment" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian زیور (zivar).
Zivena f Slavic Mythology
Zivena was the goddess of life, love and fertility in Slavic mythology, also recorded as Živa.... [more]
Zivia f Jewish, Hebrew, Medieval Jewish
Sephardic form of Tzvia.
Ziviah f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Ziv and the letters יה (ya) which are part of the name of God.
Ziwa f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Ziwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable, congenial", 菀 (wǎn) meaning "luxuriance of growth", 纨 (wán) meaning "white silk" or 湾 (wān) meaning "bay, cove".
Zixia f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" or 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Zixian f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate" or 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Zixiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa" and 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh".
Zixuan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 子 (zǐ) meaning "child" combined with 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily", 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade", 瑄 (xuān) meaning "ornamental piece of jade", 絢 (xuàn) meaning "adorned, decorated", 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, dark, black", 轩 (xuān) meaning "tall, high, lofty, pavilion", or 选 (xuǎn) meaning "choose, pick, select"... [more]
Ziyada f Muslim
Means "increase" in Arabic.
Ziyafət f & m Azerbaijani
Means "feast, banquet" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic ضيافة (ḍiyāfa).
Ziyah f English, Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ziya.
Ziyan m & f Muslim, English (Rare)
Variant of Zian.
Ziyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" or 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)", 雁 (yàn) meaning "wild goose" or 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem, glitter of gems".
Ziyana f English (Rare), Arabic
Variant transcription of Zouina.
Ziyanda f Xhosa
Means "increase within daughters" in Xhosa.
Ziyang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" or 子 () meaning "child" combined with 阳 (yáng) meaning "light, sun, male", 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean" or 揚 (yáng) meaning "lift, raise, praise, acclaim"... [more]
Ziyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade" or 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant".
Ziyoda f Uzbek
Means "more, numerous, abundant" derived from Persian زیاد (ziyâd) meaning "much, a lot, many".
Ziyodaxon f Uzbek
From the given name Ziyoda combined with xon meaning "king, ruler".
Ziyuan f Chinese
Meaning varies depending on the characters used. A famous fictional bearer is Yu Ziyuan from Mo Dao Zu Shi, whose name is written with the characters 紫鸢.
Ziyuan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 紫苑 (zǐyuàn) meaning "aster", which combines 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple" with 苑 (yuàn) meaning "garden". Another combination is 子 (zǐ) meaning "child" combined with 远 (yuǎn) meaning "far, remote, distant"... [more]
Zizita f Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantzisca.
Zjaiya f English (Modern)
May be a combination of two names or diaspora name.
Zjarrta f Albanian (Modern, Rare)
Either derived from Albanian i zjarrtë "fiery" or zjarr "fire" and, figuratively, "passion; ardor".
Zlaikha f Pashto
Pashto form of Zulaykha.
Zlatana f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Zlatan.
Zlate f Yiddish
Derived from the Slavic word zlato "gold", this was used as a symbolic name (compare Golda).
Zlatimira f Bulgarian, Serbian
Feminine form of Zlatimir.
Zlatina f Bulgarian, Russian
Diminutive of Zlata.
Zlatislava f Russian, Ukrainian
Means "golden and glorious" in Old Slavic.
Zlatomira f Bulgarian, Serbian
Feminine form of Zlatomir.
Zlatoslava f Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Derived form the Slavic elements zlato "gold" and slava "glory".
Zlatovláska f Folklore
This is used as the Russian and Czech form of Goldilocks.
Zlatuška f Slovak
Diminutive form of Zlata.
Zӧläyxa f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Zuleika.
Zlikha f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Zuleika.
Zӧlxizä f Bashkir
From the Arabic ذُو الْحِجَّة‎ (ḏū l-ḥijja) meaning “twelfth month of the Islamic calendar”.
Zmaga f Slovene
Feminine form of Zmago.
Zmagoslava f Slovene (Rare)
Slovenian feminine name derived from the word zmaga meaning "victory" and the Slavic name element slava meaning ''glory''.
Zoa f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinate variant of Zoe. The Christian martyr Zoe of Rome is sometimes referred to as Saint Zoa.
Zoann f English
A combination of Zoe and Ann, or a variant of Joann.
Zoanne f English
a combination of the names Zoey and Anne
Zoar m & f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zohar, means "light, brilliance" in Hebrew. In the Bible, it is the name of the city that Lot fled to (Genesis 19:22).... [more]
Zoárda f Hungarian
Feminine form of Zoárd.
Zocha f Polish
Diminutive of Zofia.
Zochna f Polish
Diminutive of Zofia.
Zocueca f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de Zocueca, meaning "The Virgin of Zocueca," venerated at the sanctuary in Guarromán in the Andalusian province of Jaén in southern Spain.
Zoea f Moldovan (Rare)
Moldovan form of Zoya.
Zoeann f English
A combination of Zoe and Ann.
Zoeanne f English
A combination of Zoe and Anne 1.
Zoejade f English (Rare)
Combination of Zoe and Jade
Zoela f African
Meaning peaceful; mound of earth; life; noble; goddess
Zoetia f Ancient Greek (Rare)
Etymology certain, possibly a form of Zoe. It may be a feminine form of Greek Ζωητός (Zoetos), which meant "capable of being vitalized".
Zofijka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Zofiô, influenced by the older form Zofija.
Žofinka f Czech
Diminutive form of Žofie.
Zofiyah f Greek
Zofiyah originates from Poland as a variation of the greek name Sofia. The name means "wisdom" or is often a name to describe a girl who should be Sophisticated.
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.
Zofsha f Pakistani, Indian
Most probably Hindi or Urdu
Zofya f Polish (?)
Possibly a variant of Zofia.
Zoga f Albanian
Variant of Zoge.
Zoha f Urdu
Means "light" in Urdu.
Zohal f Arabic (Rare)
From Arabic زحل (zuḥal) meaning "to be distant or remote", "to linger away from others". It is the Arabic word for Saturn.
Zohana f Arabic
Feminine form of Zohan. Means “gift”
Zohara f Hebrew
Strictly feminine form of Zohar.
Zohardi f Basque (Rare)
From Basque zohardi "clear sky".
Zohariah f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Zohar and the letters יה (ya) which are part of the names of God.
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.
Zoitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Zoi, as -ίτσα (-itsa) is a Greek feminine diminutive suffix.
Zója f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Zoja.
Zolana f Kongo
Lover of hearts
Zolani f Kongo
Zolani means loving in Kikongo
Zolaykha f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Zulaykha.
Zöläyxa f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Zulaykha.
Zolbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian зол (zol) meaning "fortune, luck, fate" ans баяр (bayar) meaning "joy"
Zoldka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Jizolda via Jizoldka.
Zoleikha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian زلیخا (see Zoleykha).
Zoleka f Xhosa
Means "humble" in Xhosa.
Zoletta f African American (Rare)
Combination of Zola 1 and the popular suffix -etta. This was the birth name of Zola Taylor, an American singer.
Zoleykha f Persian
Persian form of Zuleika.
Zolfia f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Zulfiya.
Zolfiya f Tatar
Tatar form of Zulfiya.
Zoliswa f Xhosa
Means "one who calms" in Xhosa.
Zoljargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian зол (zol) meaning "fortune, luck, fate" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Zolkhiza f Bashkir
Derived from Arabic ذُو الْحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja) referring to Dhul Hijjah, the twelfth month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
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.
Zoltána f Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Zoltán.
Zolzaya f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian зол (zol) meaning "fortune, luck, blessing" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fate, destiny".
Zolzayaa f Mongolian
Variant transcription of Zolzaya.
Zomilla f Hungarian
Of unknown origin and meaning.
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.
Zondai f & m Shona
"You may hate me." A situational name where a family is telling it's enemies you may hate me all you want.
Zonera f Hungarian
Means "dew" or "moonlight" in urdu.
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]
Zophia f English (Modern, Rare), Danish (Modern, Rare), Polish (Archaic)
English and Danish variant of Sophia as well as an archaic Polish variant of Zofia.
Zopyra f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Zopyros.
Zóra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Zora.
Zorada f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Probably a variant of Zoraida. This was the middle name of American lighthouse keeper Ida Lewis (1842-1911), who was born Idawalley Zorada Lewis.
Zorah f Theatre
Meaning uncertain; used very occasionally in Britain in the 20th century, probably because of the character by this name in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera Ruddigore, first performed in 1887; Zorah is the professional bridesmaid... [more]
Zoraima f Spanish (Latin American)
Invented name combining Zoraida and Moraima.
Zoreka m & f Kiga, Nkore, Tooro
Meaning “the show off” in Kiga.
Zoreslava f Ukrainian
Feminine form of Zoreslav.
Zorha f Persian, French
Variant of Zahra used frequently amongst French speakers.
Zoria f English (Canadian, Rare)
Possibly a form of Zora.
Zorigma f Buryat
From the Buryat зориг (zorig) meaning "courage, willpower" and the Mongolian feminine suffix -маа (-maa).
Zorinka f Hungarian
Diminutive of Zóra.
Zornitza f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Зорница (see Zornitsa).
Zorobabelia f Obscure
Feminine variant of Zorobabel, borne by Colombian track and field athlete Zorobabelia Córdoba (1968-).
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]
Zorzeta f Greek (Rare)
Hellenized form of Georgette.
Zorzetta f Greek
Diminutive of Giorgia.
Žoržika f Slovak
Diminutive of Georgína, not used as a given name in its own right.
Zosepa f Sardinian
Variant of Giosepa.
Zösia f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Zofia.
Zosieńka f Polish
Diminutive of Zosia.
Zosima f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
Latinized form of Zosime and Italian feminine form of Zosimo.
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.
Zoubaïda f Arabic (Maghrebi)
French transcription of Zubaida.
Zoubeida f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zubaida chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Zoumpoulia f Greek
Derived from Turkish zümbül or sümbül meaning "hyacinth".
Zovanush f Armenian
From the Armenian զով (zov) meaning "cool, fresh" and անուշ (anush) meaning "sweet".
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.
Zozan f Kurdish, Yazidi
Means "flower garden" in Yezidi.
Zozefina f Greek
Greek form of the French name Joséphine. Also compare Iosifina.
Zozyma f Polish
Polish form of Zosima.
Zsa f Hungarian
Dimunutive of Zsuzsanna.
Zsaklin f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Jacqueline.
Zsalei f Polynesian
Tahitian
Zsálya f Hungarian
Directly taken from Hungarian zsálya "sage (the plant)".
Zsana f Hungarian
Short form of Zsuzsanna.
Zsanka f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Zsanett and Zsuzsanna, used as a given name in its own right.
Zsanna f Hungarian
Short form of Zsuzsanna.
Zsella f Hungarian
Variant of Zella, meaning "to pledge".
Zseraldin f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Géraldine.
Zsuzsika f Hungarian
Diminutive of Zsuzsanna.
Zsuzska f Hungarian
Diminutive of Zsuzsanna.
Zuba f Romani (Archaic)
Truncated form of Azuba.
Zubaidah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زبيدة (see Zubaida), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Zubaira m & f Chechen, Kazakh (Rare)
Chechen form and Kazakh feminine form of Zubair. It is solely masculine in Chechen while it is a feminine name in Kazakh.
Zubay f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar diminutive form of Zubaida.
Zubaydat f Dagestani
Lak form of Zubaida.
Zubeida f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu زبیدہ (see Zubaida).
Zubeidat f Avar, Nigerian
Avar form of Zubaida also used by Nigerian Muslims.
Zubejda f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Zubaida.
Zuberoa f Basque
From the name of a Basque province, also called Xiberoa
Zübeýda f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Zubaida
Zubiya f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "gazelle" in Arabic.
Žubora f Serbian
From Serbian жубор (žubor) meaning "rushing sound of water", "burble".
Zuditta f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Judith.
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.
Zuhaibah f Arabic
Means "piece of gold, golden" in Arabic.
Zuhaitza f Basque (Modern)
Feminine name derived from Basque zuhaitz "tree", ultimately from Old Basque zur "wood" and haritz "oak" (formerly a generic term for "tree").
Zuhal f Turkish, Arabic
Arabic variant and Turkish form of Zohal.
Zühara f Basque
Souletin Basque form of Zuhara.