Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "Z" - page 14.
Zyren
Unique and mysterious given name with unknown origins and no recognized cultural significance.
Zacai
Zakai is an African American given name derived from Swahili words meaning "the laughter".
Zafar
Persian-origin name meaning 'victory', popularized by historic figures like Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and used globally as a unisex name.
Zahlia
Arabic female name meaning 'blooming' or 'flowering', reflecting beauty and strength.
Zaia
Arabic origin name, derived from "za'iyya" meaning "bountiful".
Zaidy
Hebrew origin name meaning "insightful" or "understanding," traditionally given to boys but also used for girls in recent years.
Zailen
Unique and mysterious given name of unknown origin and meaning.
Zakariyya
Arabic male given name meaning "God has remembered," originating from the Islamic prophet Zachariah, father of John the Baptist.
Zakhar
Uniquely Russian male name derived from the Slavic word 'zakhat', meaning 'morning dawn'. It symbolizes new beginnings and hope.
Zaleyah
Distinctive African American name believed to be inspired by Arabic "Zaynab", meaning beauty or flower.
Zalina
Captivating Persian name meaning "like the crescent moon," derived from the word "zal.
Zanyiah
Unique African-American name derived from 'Zanzibar', an East African island known for spices and beaches.
Zariel
Hebrew unisex name meaning 'God is my light' or 'God is my angel', reflecting ancient Jewish beliefs in divine guidance.
Zarra
Rare yet engaging female name of Persian origin meaning 'golden' or 'shining'.
Zaydee
Captivating female given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "zecharyah," meaning "remembered by God." It gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, possibly influenced by the character Zoe from the TV show Charmed. Despite its recent popularity, Zaydee has biblical roots tracing back to Zachariah, father of John the Baptist, and is still chosen today for its distinctive meaning and elegant sound.
Zayley
Distinctive female name of unknown origin, with recent popularity in English-speaking countries. Its meaning and history are undocumented, but it's possibly derived from Irish roots or Hebrew male names. Some believe it may be an original creation inspired by other popular names like Haley or Layla. Despite its uncertain origins, Zayley has been embraced for its uniqueness and modern sound, with several celebrities choosing it for their daughters.
Zealand
Rare given name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly derived from the continent Zealandia or invented by creative parents seeking uniqueness. It has been used across various cultures throughout history, notably in Denmark where there's a region named Zealand.
Zedrick
Uncommon African name derived from Zedekiah, meaning "justice of God," reflecting strength and wisdom through its biblical royal roots.
Zeiden
Arabic name derived from "Zaid," meaning "growth" or "increase," and is associated with strength and prosperity.
Zekani
Distinctive African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'remembrance'.
Zelig
Rare and notable Hebrew name meaning "shadow", popularized by Woody Allen's 1983 film but tracing back centuries in Jewish tradition.
Zellie
Unique, German-origin name derived from "selig," meaning blessed or happy. It has gained popularity recently due to its uncommon yet endearing sound and positive meaning.
Zeriah
Rare Hebrew name meaning "song" or "music," perfect for parents seeking a musical and melodic name with cultural depth.
Zeyna
Arabic-origin girl's name derived from "Zeyn," meaning "beauty.
Zhane
Exotic African unisex name meaning "graceful" in Swahili.
Zhyair
The name Zhyair has African roots, particularly among the Fulani people, and generally means "life" or "one who brings life." It was popularized by the 15th-century Fulani empire in Nigeria and has been carried by notable figures like Senegalese poet Zhyair Silla throughout history. Today, it remains popular among Fulani communities and is appreciated worldwide for its unique sound and meaning.
Zias
Hebrew-origin name meaning 'Jerusalem', carrying spiritual significance tied to the holy city's divine presence in ancient Israel.
Zimir
Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," derived from the word "zemer." It was given to King David's second son known for his musical talents in the Bible.
Ziora
Captivating Hebrew name derived from "tzedek," meaning "righteousness" or "justice." It holds historical significance in Jewish culture, often given to girls embodying compassion and fairness.
Zoltan
Hungarian male given name meaning 'green', derived from the Magyar word 'zold'. It has been associated with strength, courage, and leadership since ancient times in Hungary and has been borne by notable historical figures like Zoltan Keresztury and Zoltan Harsanyi.
Zona
Unique Latin-derived given name meaning "zone" or "band," suggesting boundedness or division; however, no direct qualities are associated with this rare 19th-century female name also used occasionally for males.
Zorion
Basque name meaning 'happiness', popular among those seeking a meaningful yet unique name with cultural heritage.
Zoro
Persian origin, means 'camel-riding' or 'golden donkey', derived from the Old Iranian word 'Zarathustra', and is associated with Zarathustra, the founder of Zoroastrianism.
Zuhaib
Arabic name derived from "Zahab," meaning "gold." It signifies wealth, prosperity, and beauty, and has historical significance in Islamic literature as the name of notable figures like Zuhaib ibn al-Awwam, a companion of Prophet Muhammad.
Zuhal
Turkish girl's name derived from "zühül", meaning "pure". Popularized by novelist Halide Edip Adıvar, it also symbolically links to the star Vega in Lyra constellation.
Zuzanna
Unique Slavic feminine name derived from Susanna, meaning "lily" or "lotus flower," signifying beauty and grace. It also has historical significance associated with Saint Susanna.
Zy
Modern, unisex name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or historical significance.
Zymiere
Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "patience," "peace," or "harmony.
Zabella
Italian female given name meaning 'beautiful' or 'fair', associated with elegance and grace, popular in Italy but rare internationally.
Zacari
Unique male given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Tzachar," meaning "to remember" or "to commemorate." It holds significant historical importance as one of Rachel's sons in the Bible.