Female and male names starting with the letter "Z" .
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ZAQUEO
MasculineUnique Spanish name derived from the Hebrew Zechariah, meaning "God remembers.
ZAR
MasculineRare Persian name meaning "golden," historically used for boys and girls, and linked to ancient Persian mythology.
ZARA
FeminineZara, of Arabic origin, means "princess" or "radiance," with rich historical ties to Islam and popular culture.
ZARAAN
MasculinePersian name meaning 'radiance', popularized by poet Ferdowsi's epic poem Shahnameh, and historically significant as the name of a daughter of King Anushirvan the Just.
ZARAE
FemininePersian origin name meaning 'golden' or 'radiant', popularized during the Safavid dynasty and now globally recognized as a captivating choice.
ZARAGOSA
MasculineRare Spanish given name derived from the ancient Roman city of Caesaraugusta, founded in 10 BC. It evokes images of Roman history and Spanish culture, making it a distinctive and powerful choice for a child's name despite having no specific meaning associated with it.
ZARAGOZA
MasculineUnique female given name of Spanish origin, derived from the historic city of Zaragoza in northeastern Spain. Its meaning, "City of Augustus," conveys imperial power and historical significance.
ZARAH
FeminineHebrew feminine given name that means "princess".
ZARAHI
FeminineRare, Hebrew unisex name derived from "tze'irah," meaning "scepter" or "staff," symbolizing authority and power. It was popularized among Ashkenazi Jews in the early 20th century.
ZARAHY
FeminineRare, Persian-origin gender-neutral name meaning "prince" or "throne".
ZARAI
FeminineUnique Persian name meaning 'like gold' or 'resembling gold', popularized by Empress Parandokht in the 7th century AD. It signifies wealth, prosperity, and eternal value, transcending materialism with its cultural significance in Persian literature and folklore.
ZARAIAH
FeminineHebrew name meaning "princess," first popularized in the early 2000s but with deep historical roots and associations with royalty and elegance.
ZARAIYA
FeminineCaptivating Persian name meaning "radiant" or "shining light," believed to have originated from ancient nobility and inspired by Zoroastrian ideals of light as goodness.
ZARAIYAH
FeminineArabic name meaning "radiance," derived from "Zaraya," one of 70 legendary daughters of King Dhat al-Wahil known for her beauty and intelligence.
ZARAK
MasculineArabic-origin name meaning "sharp" or "keen," interpreted as intelligent, perceptive, or insightful. It has been used historically in Arabia and was borne by notable figures like Zarak Khan and Zarak Ramadan. Today, it's a popular global choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name.
ZARAN
MasculineDistinctive Persian name meaning "graceful shine".
ZARAR
MasculineUnique Middle Eastern name, derived from Arabic 'zarara', meaning 'to visit frequently'. It implies companionship and has been popularized through Islamic history, notably Zarar ibn Qays al-Sayyid, a companion of Prophet Muhammad. Today, it's considered an attractive unisex name worldwide, reflecting Middle Eastern cultural heritage.
ZARAVION
MasculineZaravion, of African origin, means "remembering life.
ZARAY
FeminineUnique name of uncertain origin, possibly Persian, Arabic, Spanish, or Slavic, and its meaning varies from "radiant" in Arabic to "bramble bush" in Spanish.
ZARAYA
FemininePersian female name meaning "like gold" or "as precious as gold", reflecting the cultural significance of gold in ancient Persia as a symbol of purity and eternal beauty.
ZARAYAH
FeminineZarahya is a distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'God's princess', derived from Tzaraiah, a royal figure in the Bible.
ZARAYIAH
FeminineArabic-origin girls' name meaning "to bloom," associated with beauty, grace, and growth.
ZARCHARY
MasculineZachary is a distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'God has remembered', popularized in English-speaking countries during the Middle Ages due to its biblical significance.
ZAREA
FeminineUnique and captivating name of unknown origin, meaning 'princess' in Hebrew or derived from an African name, but its true meaning is determined by the individual who bears it.
ZAREAH
FeminineCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "zara," meaning "prince" or "strength," translating to "princess" or "strong one.
ZAREB
MasculineRare Hebrew name derived from "zar," meaning "to shine" or "radiant." It signifies brightness and has historical significance through Zerubbabel, a Jewish leader who rebuilt the Temple in Jerusalem.
ZARED
MasculineUnique Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," derived from the word "zerah" which means "lyre.
ZAREEN
FemininePersian name meaning "golden" or "precious," used for both boys and girls since ancient times in Persia, now globally popular due to its uniqueness and beautiful significance.
ZAREENA
FemininePersian name meaning "radiant beauty," derived from the word "zar" which means gold or shining.
ZAREH
MasculineArmenian name meaning 'golden' or 'radiant', historically associated with nobility and valued qualities like wisdom, generosity, and courage.
ZAREIA
FeminineUnique African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'the crown of the head', signifying strength, power, and wisdom.
ZAREK
MasculineRare, Slavic-origin Polish name that means "peace" or "tranquility," making it a symbol of harmony.
ZARELA
FeminineRare yet beloved Spanish name derived from "zara," meaning "blossoming." It was often given to delicate girls born in spring during medieval Spain.
ZARELIA
FeminineUncommon name of uncertain origin, with proposed connections to Latin "lizard" or Hebrew "princess," but no universally accepted meaning.
ZARELLA
FeminineUnique Italian female given name derived from the word "zagara," meaning "blossom" or "blooming flower." It reflects the delicate beauty of flowers and suggests elegance and grace.
ZARELY
FeminineUnique, Persian-origin girls' name meaning 'as precious as gold'.
ZAREN
MasculineUncommon name of uncertain origin, possibly Persian, meaning 'golden'. It gained popularity in the US during the early 20th century.
ZARENA
FemininePersian name meaning 'little golden one', derived from the word 'zar'.
ZAREON
MasculineHebrew-origin name derived from 'zechara,' meaning 'to remember' or 'to be remembered.'
ZARET
FeminineHebrew female name meaning 'princess', gaining recent popularity despite limited historical usage.