Female and male names starting with the letter "Z" .
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ZIHAM
FeminineArabic name meaning 'beauty' or 'attractiveness', reflecting aesthetic qualities and having historical usage as both masculine and feminine, now more commonly associated with females due to its delicate sound.
ZIHAN
MasculinePopular Chinese name meaning 'tranquil wisdom', composed of characters signifying wisdom ('Zhi') and calmness ('Han').
ZIHAN
FeminineChinese name translating to "Purple Zither", originating from the ancient musical instrument guqin and symbolizing royalty and wisdom.
ZIHANNA
FeminineElegant Arabic name meaning 'flowers' or 'blossoms', derived from the ancient Mesopotamian epithet of the goddess Ishtar, symbolizing love and beauty.
ZIHAO
MasculineChinese boy's name meaning 'wise and good.'
ZIHEIR
MasculineArabic name meaning 'elegant' or 'graceful', historically held by renowned figures like Ziheir al-Tabari, and gaining global recognition while retaining rarity.
ZIHENG
MasculineChinese male given name, originating from ancient literature, meaning 'constant wisdom'.
ZIHIR
MasculineArabic name meaning 'luminous', derived from 'zihar' and associated with intelligence and wisdom.
ZIION
MasculineHebrew name derived from "Tzion," meaning Jerusalem, with historical significance and cultural roots in Judaism.
ZIJUN
MasculineDistinctive Chinese girl's name meaning "Purple Gentleness" or "Calm Purple", originating from Imperial China during the Qing Dynasty and evoking images of nobility and serenity.
ZIKAYLA
FeminineZikayla: An exotic name of unknown origin, often associated with the Arabic word 'zikr', meaning remembrance.
ZIKEE
MasculineDistinctive name of unknown origin, often associated with African roots but without proven etymology, adding to its mystery and intrigue.
ZIKERIA
FeminineAfrican name from the Hausa people, meaning 'remembrance' or 'commemoration'.
ZIKEYA
FeminineUnique, unisex African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "grateful" or "thankful".
ZIKEYAH
FeminineSwahili-derived name meaning "Remembering God" or "God will Remember.
ZIKIA
FeminineEmpowering female name of Akan origin from Ghana, meaning "to make way for others.
ZIKIRA
FeminineExotic African name from the Fulani people, meaning 'patience' or 'endurance'.
ZIKIRIA
FeminineSwahili female name meaning 'remembrance'.
ZIKIYA
FeminineZikiya: Arabic origin, meaning "intelligent" or "wise". Pronounced /zi-KEE-uh/. Popularized through Toni Morrison's novel "Sula". Typically female, but can be considered unisex in some cultures. A unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.
ZIKOMO
MasculineUnique African name derived from the Chewa people's Bantu language, meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility.'
ZIKORA
FeminineBeautiful Swahili name meaning 'the moon', symbolizing wisdom, beauty, and renewal.
ZIKORA
MasculineAfrican Malagasy name meaning 'brave' or 'courageous', signifying strength and resilience.
ZIKRA
FeminineUnique female name of Arabic origin, derived from 'zikr', meaning 'remembrance' or 'mention', popularized by Islamic scholar Rumi in his works.
ZILA
FeminineCaptivating African name derived from Swahili, meaning "peace" in English, embodying harmony and tranquility.
ZILAH
FeminineUnique Hungarian name derived from "szilva," meaning "plum." Coined by Sándor Petőfi, it signifies sweetness, growth, abundance, and creativity.
ZILANI
FeminineSwahili-derived name meaning "strong one," signifying robustness and power.
ZILAS
MasculineUnique Slavic given name that originated from the ancient Slavic word 'zila', meaning snow, or possibly derived from 'zil', meaning alive.
ZILDA
FeminineUnique female given name of Latin origin, derived from "zelo," meaning zeal or ardor, associated with devotion and zealousness.
ZILDJIAN
MasculineUncommon Armenian name derived from "Zildijian," meaning "cymbal maker.
ZILEY
FeminineMysterious and captivating unisex name with unknown origins.
ZILIN
FeminineUnique Chinese name composed of "zi", meaning purple, and "lin", meaning forest, translating to "Purple Forest". It symbolizes nobility, strength, and prosperity.
ZILLA
FeminineUncommon, unique name of unknown origin and meaning.
ZILLAH
FeminineRare Hebrew female name derived from "Tzillah", meaning "shade" or "shadow". It appears in the Book of Genesis as the daughter of Eliphaz and wife of Lamech.
ZILLIE
FeminineDutch name derived from "zillig," meaning "cheerful" or "happy-go-lucky." It's often associated with the Dutch tradition of "zillige" naming, which involves choosing a name based on personality traits. Although popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Zillie remains a beloved choice today due to its unique sound and charming meaning.
ZILLION
MasculineUnknown origin, coined rather than derived from an existing language or culture, but has gained popularity in recent years for its futuristic sound.
ZILPAH
FeminineRare Hebrew name meaning 'drizzling', derived from the Old Testament maidservant who bore four sons to Jacob.
ZILPHA
FeminineUnique Hebrew feminine given name meaning "shadow.
ZILPHIA
FeminineRare Hebrew-derived female name meaning 'shadow', linked to biblical figures Zipporah and Zelophehad.
ZILYANA
FeminineBulgarian name derived from "zilja," meaning rose, signifying elegance and cultural heritage.
ZILYNN
FeminineUnique name with unknown origin and speculative meanings, despite gaining popularity for its distinctive sound.