Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "Z" - page 42.

Hebrew name meaning "shadow" or "shade", with historical ties to biblical figures like Zelophehad's daughters, and global popularity across various cultures.

Rare Hebrew female name derived from "Tzila", meaning 'shadow'. It was popularized by French novelist Honoré de Balzac in his novel 'Le Cousin Bette'. The name's association with shadows can evoke ideas of mystery, protection or guidance.

Distinctive Italian name derived from Zelia, which originates from the Greek word 'zelos', meaning 'zeal' or 'zealousness'. Historically significant in both Greek mythology and the Italian Renaissance, Zelinda signifies enthusiasm and fervor.

Arabic-origin female given name derived from "Zaynab," meaning "beauty" or "flower." It signifies elegance, grace, and charm.

Male name of Slavic origin that means 'to strive' or 'to long for'.

Unique Welsh name meaning 'peaceful,' derived from the legendary hero Celuis in Welsh mythology.

Unique female name of Hebrew origin, derived from 'Tsiyon' meaning Jerusalem, embodying its spirit.

Uncommon but beloved American name, of Scottish descent, popularized by Ernest Hemingway's novel "A Farewell to Arms". It combines elements from German and English names, potentially meaning 'battle Margaret'.

Unique, modern name of unknown origin with no clear meaning or historical precedent.

Zella is a German origin name meaning "war," originally derived from the Germanic word for victory, popularized in the Middle Ages despite its potential intimidation.

Distinctive feminine name of Hebrew origin, derived from 'Tzillah' meaning 'shadow', offering a unique yet meaningful choice.

Zellie, of Hebrew origin, means 'small cell' or 'small room,' signifying growth, renewal, and beginnings.

Unique Italian feminine given name originating from the Latin word "cellula," meaning "small cell." Though it lacks a direct English translation, Zelline carries associations with uniqueness and sophistication due to its rarity and Italian origins.

Distinctive Hebrew female name meaning 'dream' or 'vision'.

Unique female name of Slavic origin, derived from "zelj" meaning "green" or "envy", and "medena" meaning "honey", translating to "like honey in green". It has historical significance among Eastern European Slavic cultures and was popularized by Russian poet Marina Tsvetaeva through her poem "Zelmadeni". Today, Zelmadene remains a rare but beautiful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with meaningful roots.

Unique feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "zelosus" meaning zealous or eager, popular among Spanish nobility during the Middle Ages and associated with Saint Zelmarie, a Christian martyr.

Rare Slavic name derived from "zel", meaning "green" or "to guard".

Rare Germanic given name derived from 'zelm', meaning peace.

Rare female name with unknown origin and meaning, first appearing in France in the 19th century. It may derive from French names Zélia and Modeste or be entirely new creation.

Unique and intriguing name of unknown origin, potentially derived from the Hebrew name Zellah meaning "shadow," but its true etymology remains mysterious. Throughout history, notable individuals like Zelna LaGrone have carried this distinctive moniker, making it an unforgettable choice for both boys and girls despite its uncertain origins.

Rare female given name of unknown African origin, popularized in fiction but lacking widespread popularity or definitive historical significance.

Rare feminine name derived from the Greek word "zelos," meaning "zeal" or "jealousy." Although not widely used in ancient Greece, it appeared in English literature in the late 16th century as one of Gloriana's names in Edmund Spenser's epic poem "The Faerie Queene." Today, Zelphia is considered uncommon but carries a mystique that appeals to parents seeking unique and meaningful names for their daughters.

Latvian female given name meaning 'gold'.

Mexican name derived from Nahuatl, meaning "white flower" or "pure flower," signifying beauty and purity.

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'shadow' or 'darkness', symbolizing protection and divine presence even in difficult times.

Unique Spanish name derived from Celina, meaning "heavenly," popularized by Cervantes' "Don Quixote.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "east" or "morning", denoting new beginnings. It also represents music in Hebrew and has biblical roots through Joktan's lineage.

Ethiopian name meaning 'song of peace'.

Rare, harmonious name of unknown origin, chosen by parents seeking something distinctive.

Zemlya is a Slavic name derived from the word 'earth', symbolizing a strong connection to nature.

African-origin name derived from Swahili "zeme," meaning "to grow" or "to cultivate.

Ethiopian unisex name derived from the Ge'ez word "zemar", meaning "song", often associated with St. Michael the archangel.

Hebrew name derived from "zemer," meaning "song." It translates to "song of God" or "song from heaven.

Unusual African name of Ashanti origin, meaning 'born on a Tuesday'.

Rare and beautiful Greek name meaning "zealous woman" or "life," associated with the powerful goddess Hera in Greek mythology, and historically linked to figures like Zenobia, a courageous queen of Palmyra.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "zeal" or "ardent love," derived from the word "zenunim.

Japanese name meaning 'pure love', evoking serenity and harmony, popular among parents seeking meaningful names.

Rare Spanish name derived from "zen", meaning wisdom. It's associated with intelligence and was popular among medieval Spanish nobility.

Elegant and distinctive name of unknown origin, often associated with peace, beauty, and strength due to its phonetic similarity to words in various languages. Despite lacking concrete etymological roots, it has gained popularity among parents seeking unique names for their children.

Rare, beautiful African name of Zulu origin, derived from "ukuzila izinto ezinzi," translating to "to see things that are unseen.