Names starting with Z

Means "gentle, pleasant" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic ظريف (ẓarīf).

Possibly from Zrin, the name of a village in Croatia, or from the noble Zrinski family that originated there.

Masculine form of Zrinka.

Hungarian form of Jeannette.

Diminutive of Zsuzsanna.

Possibly a Hungarian form of Željka.

Diminutive of Zsigmond.

Hungarian form of Sigmund.

Hungarian form of Sophia.

Diminutive of Zsófia.

Diminutive of Erzsébet or Zsófia.

Old variant of Zoltán.

Possibly of Turkic origin meaning "bison, wisent".

Diminutive of Zsuzsanna.

Hungarian form of Susanna.

Diminutive of Zsuzsanna.

Medieval Venetian form of John.

Means "elite, prime, cream" in Arabic. This was the name of a 9th-century wife of Harun ar-Rashid, the Abbasid caliph featured in the stories of The...

Derived from Arabic زبر (zubar) meaning "pieces of iron" [1]. Zubair ibn al-Awwam was a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and an early Muslim military...

Swahili form of Zubair.

Turkish form of Zubaida.

Possibly a Parsi form of Chobin.

Means "small flower" in Arabic, from the root زهر (zahara) meaning "to shine, to blossom".

Means "tree" in Basque.

Urdu form of Zohreh.

Means "brilliancy, light" in Arabic, derived from the root زهر (zahara) meaning "to shine". This name is written identically to the related name Zahra...

Means "Venus (planet)" in Swahili and Dhivehi. Both are borrowed from Arabic الزهرة (al-Zuhara), derived from the root زهر (zahara) meaning "to...

Russified form of Zöhrä, as well as a variant transcription of Zuxra.

Polish diminutive of Zuzanna.

Meaning unknown. It has been in use since the 19th century. It is possibly related to the name of the African tribe that lives largely in South...

Arabic form of Zuleika.

Meaning uncertain, possibly of Arabic origin. According to medieval tradition, notably related by the 15th-century Persian poet Jami, this was the...

Variant of Zuleika.

Variant of Zulema.

Urdu form of Zulaykha.

Probably a feminine form of Sulayman. According to tradition, this was the name of an astrologer who was the mother of Ali, a 13th-century Moorish...

Turkish form of Zuleika.

Azerbaijani form of Zuleika.

Variant of Zulfiqar.

Turkish form of Zulfiqar.

Alternate transcription of Arabic/Urdu ذو الفقار (see Zulfiqar), as well as the Indonesian form.

From Arabic ذو الفقار (Dhū l-Faqār) interpreted as meaning "cleaver of the spine", derived from ذو (dhū) meaning "possessor, holder" and فقار (faqār)...

Kazakh form of Zulfiya.

Derived from Persian زلف (zolf) meaning "tress, lock of hair".

Turkish form of Zulfiya.

Azerbaijani form of Zulfiya.

Variant of Zulema.

From Turkish zümrüt meaning "emerald", derived via Arabic from Greek σμάραγδος (smaragdos).

Means "emerald" in Azerbaijani, of Persian origin.

Georgian form of Sohrab.

Means "beautiful" in Swahili.

Means "my rock is God" in Hebrew, derived from צוּר (tsur) meaning "rock" and אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God". In the Old Testament this name is borne by a...

Derived from Basque zuri "white". This is a Basque equivalent of Blanca.

Means "sweet" in Yiddish.

Means "sweet man" in Yiddish.

Uzbek form of Zohreh.

Slovak and Polish diminutive of Susanna.

Czech, Slovak and Lithuanian form of Susanna.

Diminutive of Zuzana.

Polish and Latvian form of Susanna.