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Zubayda f Judeo-Arabic, Medieval Jewish
Variant 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

Zubia f Pakistani, Muslim
Variant of Zubiya.

Zubiya f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "gazelle" in Arabic.

Žubora f Serbian
From Serbian жубор (žubor) meaning "rushing sound of water", "burble".

Zuchna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.

Zuditta f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Judith.

Zudora f American (Rare)

Zuelma f American (Hispanic, Rare)

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.

Zuhara f Basque

Zuhniyyah f Arabic
Feminine form of Zuhni.

Zühra f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Zuhra 2.

Zuhurtzia f Basque
Basque form of Prudence.

Zuila f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Zujenia f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Martha, possibly from Romani zhulyi, "lady, woman". Alternatively, it could be derived from Caló zujenia, meaning "flower".

Zukhra f Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Uzbek, Dungan
Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Uzbek, and Dungan form of Zahra or Zuhra 2.

Zula m & f Tigrinya
Means "brilliant" in Tigrinya.... [more]

Zulaeha f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulaicha f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulaichah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulaiha f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulaika f Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Form of Zulaykha used in several languages.

Zulaikha f Arabic (Rare), Urdu, Malay, Indonesian, Dhivehi
Arabic alternate transcription of Zulaykha as well as the form used in several languages.

Zulaikhah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zülal f Turkish

Zulal f Armenian
Means "clear, limpid" in Armenian.

Zulay f Chechen
Either a diminutive of Zulaykha or Zuleykhan or a combination of Arabic ذُو (ḏū) meaning "possessor, owner of" and Turkic ай (ay) meaning "moon".

Zulay f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Probably a shortened form of Zuleika.

Zulayho f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Zuleikha.

Zulayka f Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Zuleika.

Zulaykhat f Dagestani
Lak form of Zuleika.

Zulehka f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zuleika.

Zuleica f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese, Italian
Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Zuleika.

Zuleikha f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Zulaykha.

Zuleiva f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Zulëixa f Pashto
Pashto form of Zuleika.

Zulejha f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Zuleika.

Zulejka f Hungarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Bosnian (Rare)
Cognate of Zuleika.

Zulena f Literature (Rare)
Name of an African American character in Nella Larsen's 1929 novel Passing.

Zuleyka f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Spanish form of Zuleika.

Zuleykha f Azerbaijani, Tatar
Azerbaijani and Tatar form of Zulaykha. Used in the novel "Zuleykha opens her eyes" by Guzel Yakhina.

Zuleykhan f Chechen
Variant of Zulaykha.

Zuleyma f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Zulema.

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.

Zulfah f Indonesian
Solely feminine variant of Zulfa.

Zulfija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Zulfiya.

Zülfinigar f Ottoman Turkish
From Persian زلف (zolf) meaning "curl, tress" and نگار (negār) meaning "beloved, sweetheart; painting, picture".

Zulfiya f Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Derived from Persian زلف‎ (zolf) meaning "lock (of hair), curl, tress".

Zülfiyyə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zulfiya.

Zulhijja f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name derived from the name of the twelfth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, the month of Hajj.

Zulhumar f Kazakh (Rare), Kyrgyz (Rare), Uyghur
Basically means "possessing the ability to charm or intoxicate", derived from Arabic ذو (dhu) meaning "possessor, owner" combined with Persian خمار (humar) meaning "intoxicating" or "giving pleasure".

Zùlia f Sardinian (Archaic)
Variant of Giulia.

Zulia f Spanish (Latin American)
One of the 23 states of Venezuela. Zulia can also be used as a variant to the name Julia.

Zulieka f Malaysian (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zuleika.

Zulifiya f Uzbek
Variant of Zulfiya.

Zulihat f Karachay-Balkar
Possibly a Karachay-Balkar form of Zuleikha.

Zulikha f Urdu
Urdu form of Zuleika.

Zulikhan f Chechen
Chechen form of Zulaykha.

Zulikhizhat f Dagestani

Zulima f Galician
Variant of Zulema.

Zulima f Circassian
Feminine form of Sulim.

Zulimar f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of the given names Zuli or Zulema with the suffix -mar, present in other names such as Gladimar, Yulimar and Lilimar.

Zulleyka f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zuleika.

Zulma f Spanish

Zulmat f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek zulmat meaning "pitch darkness".

Zulmira f Portuguese

Zulora f Literature
A character in "Erewhon" by Samuel Butler.

Zulya f Uzbek, Tajik, Russian

Zulyani f Indonesian (Rare)

Zulyanis f & m Spanish (Caribbean)
Puerto Rican variation of Zulyani.

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.

Zumaia f Basque
Derived from Basque zuma meaning "wicker". It is also the name of a town in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country.

Zumaridi f Swahili
Means "emerald" in Swahili.

Zumbula f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Sumbula.

Zumira f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Zulmira.

Zumrad f Uzbek
Means "emerald" in Uzbek.

Zumreta f Bosnian
Bosnian variant of Zümra.

Zumruta f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Zumrut.

Zumurat f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic زُمُرُّد‎ (zumurrud) meaning "emerald".

Zuna f Lingala
Means "to be sweet" in Bangi, the main lexical source of Lingala.

Zunaidah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Junayda.

Zunaira f Urdu, Punjabi
Feminine form of Zunair.

Zunairah f Urdu, Malay, Indonesian (Rare)
Urdu alternate transcription of Zunaira as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zunera f Urdu
Means "guiding light"or "flower in paradise" in Urdu.

Zunilda f Spanish

Zuniya f Russian

Zuohua f Chinese
From the Chinese 佐 (zuǒ) meaning "assist, aid" and 花 (huā) meaning "flower".

Zuolan f Chinese
From the Chinese 佐 (zuǒ) meaning "assist, aid" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

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.

Zuraida f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Zoraida.

Zuraidah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Zoraida.

Zurainy f Arabic (Arabized, Rare)

Zuresha f American (Modern, Rare)

Zurgan m & f Kalmyk
Means "six" in Kalmyk, traditionally referring to a family's sixth-born child.

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.

Zuria f Malay

Zuriana f Malaysian

Zuriela f Spanish (Latin American), American
Feminine form of Zuriel.

Zurina f Malay
Variant of Zarina.

Zurinah f Malay
Variant of Zurina.

Zurisadai m & f Biblical Spanish, Spanish (Mexican), Biblical Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Zurishaddai. In Latin America it is unisex, though predominantly feminine.

Zurya f Spanish (Mexican, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zuria.

Zusakhe f Xhosa
Means "guide us" in Xhosa.

Zusana f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Susanna.

Zusia f Polish
A variant of Zuzia

Zùstina f Sardinian
Variant of Giustina.

Zutoia f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque zutabe "pillar". This name is considered a direct translation of Spanish Pilar.

Zuunnast f & m Mongolian
Means "aloe, century plant" in Mongolian.

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.

Zuvarashe f & m Shona
Means the "lord's sun"

Zuwa m & f Shona
Meaning “sun”, it is also synonymous with Zuva.

Zuwena f Swahili
Means "small and beautiful" in Swahili.

Žuža f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Zsuzsa.

Zůza f Czech
Diminutive of Zuzana.

Zuzaan f & m Mongolian
Means "thick, dense" in Mongolian.

Zuzah f Hebrew
Variant of Zuza.

Żużanna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Zuzanna.

Zuzča f Czech
Diminutive of Zuzana.

Zuzélia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Zuzetta f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Suzette.

Zuzička f Slovak
Slovak diminutive of Zuzana, not used as a given name in its own right.

Zużka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Zuzanna.

Zvanaka f Shona
Means "it is well" in Shona.

Zvart f Armenian (Rare)

Zveha f & m Hindi
Meaning Unknown.

Zvenislava f Medieval Russian
From the name elements звонъ (zvonŭ), meaning "sound, chime" and слава (slava), meaning "glory".

Zvenyslava f Medieval Ukrainian
Feminine form of Zvenyslav.

Zvezda f Macedonian, Bulgarian, Soviet (Rare)
Derived from звезда (zvezda) meaning "star". In Russia, this name was used mostly during the Soviet era as a communist name referencing the red star.

Zvezdelina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zvezdelin.

Zvezdomira f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zvezdomir.

Zvichanzii m & f Shona
Means "what is it?" in Shona.

Zvijezdana f Croatian
Variant of Zvjezdana.

Zviya f Hebrew
Feminine form of Zvi.

Zvizdana f Croatian
Derived from dialectal Croatian zvizda meaning "star". The standard form is zvijezda or Serbian zvezda.

Zvonka f Croatian, Slovene
Feminine form of Zvonko.

Zvonkica f Croatian
Diminutive form of Zvonka.

Žvoruna f Baltic Mythology
This was the name of the Lithuanian goddess of the hunt and the forest as well as the protector of wild animals who was first recorded in Russian chronicles of the 13th century. ... [more]

Zwane f Medieval Flemish
Derived from the Germanic element swan "swan".

Zweta f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Цвета (see Tsveta).

Zwetana f Bulgarian (Germanized)
German transcription of Cvetana.

Zwnisława f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Zwnisław.

Zxena f Obscure (?)
Possibly a variant of Xena.

Zya f Indonesian, Filipino, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zea.

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.

Zyanna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zyana.

Zyba f Turkmen
Means "beautiful" in Turkmen.

Zybagözel f Turkmen
From Turkmen zyba meaning "beautiful" and Turkmen gözel meaning "beautiful, pretty, lovely".

Zygfryda f Polish
Feminine form of Zygfryd.

Žygimantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žygimantas.

Žyginta f Lithuanian

Zyglinda f Polish
Polish form of Sieglinde.

Zygmunta f Polish
Feminine form of Zygmunt.

Zygolena f Polish (Archaic)
Variant of Segolena.

Zykaria f African American (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zykeria.

Zykera f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zykeira or Zykeria.

Zykeria f African American

Zykeriah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zykeria.

Zykeriya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zykeria.

Zykerria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zykeria.

Zykerriah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zykeria.

Zykiera f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zykeria.

Zykiria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zykeria.

Zyla f English (Modern)
Variant of Xyla, or simply a combination of the popular phonetic elements zy and la.

Zylah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xyla

Zyleena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xylina.

Zyliah f English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Xylia.

Zylikha f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Zuleika.

Zylina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xylina.

Zyliyah f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Xylia.

Zylla f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Zillah.

Zylpha f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Zilpah; also see Zilpha.

Zylvia f Obscure
Variant of Sylvia.

Zymeria f Medieval German
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Zymira f English
Most likely a variant of Zamira.

Zyna f English (Rare)

Zynka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Józefina.

Zynthia f German, American (Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Germanised spelling of Cynthia.... [more]

Zyona f African American (Rare)
Variant of Ziona.

Zyonna f African American (Modern)
Variant of Zyana.

Zypheera f & m Obscure

Zypriana f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zyprian.

Zypriane f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zyprian.

Zyra f Filipino

Żyrborka f Polish
Derived from żyr, an obsolete word meaning "prey", and the Slavic name element bor meaning "fight".

Zyrenia f German (Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zyrenius.

Zyria f English (Rare)

Zyriah f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zyria.

Zyriaka f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zyriak.

Zyrianna f English (Modern, Rare)
An elaboration of Zyria.

Zyrina f English (American)
This can be a variant of Cyrine or transferred from the (originally Russian) surname Zyrina (feminine form of Zyrin).

Żyrosława f Polish
Feminine form of Żyrosław.

Zysia f Yiddish
Polish Yiddish name, presumably related to Zysla. Found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.

Zysla f Yiddish
Polish-Yiddish variant of Zisel.

Zytania f Various (Rare)
Variant of Zitania.

Zytka f Polish
Diminutive of Zyta.

Zyva f English
Variaton of Ziva.

Żywia f Polish
Modern Polish form of Živa.

Żywila f Polish, Literature
Coined by Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz for the titular character of one of his early works. It is uncertain where he found the inspiration for this name. One theory derives this name from Lithuanian žygiuoti "to move; to march" and viltis "hope", while other scholars believe this name to be a much-mangled form of Zizili, the name of an obscure fertility goddess of whom nothing else is known; should the name indeed be derived from Zizili, then its meaning would be lost... [more]

Żywisława f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Żywisław.