Baby Names Starting With Z
Names beginning with Z, gathered from every cultural origin in the collection. Each one shows its meaning, origin and how to say it.
37 names in this list — tap any name for its full meaning, etymology and pronunciation.
Girl names
- ZahraArabic
A classic and radiant name meaning a blooming flower or shining light.
- ZainabArabic
This name traditionally refers to a fragrant flowering tree or a beautiful plant.
- ZaltanaNavajo (Diné)
This name translates beautifully to mean high mountain.
- ZawadiBantu Swahili
A celebratory name that means a gift or a present from God.
- ZeldaGermanic
A bold name meaning gray fighting maid, symbolizing a brave and playful warrior spirit.
- ZélieFrench
A spirited and beloved name meaning solemn or heavenly.
- ZemaAmharic
Refers to a beautiful melody or a sacred song of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.
- ZenzileXhosa (South Africa)
A powerful name that translates to one who is responsible for their own actions.
- ZhuolinChinese
A name signifying excellence and the beauty of fine jade.
- ZihnaHopi
A bright and spirited name that describes the spinning motion of a top.
- ZivaHebrew
Radiating light and splendor, this name evokes brightness and a cheerful spirit.
- ZixuanChinese
Combines a precious wood representing craftsmanship with a daylily symbolizing a carefree life.
- ZlataRussian
A bright and ancient Slavic name that literally translates to golden.
- ZoeGreek
The name Zoe literally translates to 'life'.
- ZolaZulu (South Africa)
A serene and peaceful name meaning to be calm or tranquil.
- ZuhraArabic
Signifies brilliance, splendor, and the radiant beauty of the planet Venus.
- ZuhuraSwahili (Arabic origin)
The Swahili name for the planet Venus, signifying brilliance and shining beauty.
- ZuwenaSwahili
A charming and good-natured girl who possesses natural beauty and kindness.
Boy names
- ZaidArabic
A classic name signifying growth, abundance, and one who makes progress.
- ZainArabic
The name means beauty, grace, or excellence.
- ZakariaArabic
The name means 'God has remembered' or 'remembrance of God'.
- ZamyadPersian
Representing the angel or spirit of the Earth and the bountiful soil.
- ZavenArmenian
A classic name representing someone who is helpful, polite, or well-mannered.
- ZaydArabic
This name literally means to prosper, to grow, or to increase in abundance.
- ZelalemAmharic
A powerful name representing eternity or everlasting life.
- ZenoGreek
Derived from the name of the king of the gods, Zeus, it signifies a gift or life from the divine.
- ZephyrGreek
This name literally translates to 'the west wind'.
- ZeyuanChinese
Refers to a vast pool of kindness and a future with long-lasting influence.
- ZhuoChinese
A distinctive name representing one who is outstanding, eminent, and stands tall above others.
- ZiadArabic
This name literally means 'abundance', 'growth', or 'plenty'.
- ZiemowitSlavic
An ancient Piast dynasty name meaning the lord or master of the household and land.
- ZikomoChichewa (Malawi)
A gracious name meaning thank you or gratitude.
- ZionHebrew
This name literally refers to a 'monument' or a 'raised marker' and is a biblical synonym for Jerusalem.
- ZuberiSwahili
A strong name that signifies someone who is powerful and physically strong.
- ZulqarnaynArabic
A powerful historical name meaning the one with two horns or two generations.
- ZuriSwahili
The name translates literally to mean beautiful, good, or kind.
- ZygmuntGermanic
A long-standing Polish name representing a victorious protector.
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