First Names starting with “Z”
First names from A to Z – find the perfect name for your baby.
Choosing a first name is one of the most beautiful decisions before birth – it stays with your child for life. At Nameberry you'll discover thousands of first names for girls, boys and gender-neutral names, each with origin, meaning and popularity. Browse alphabetically from A to Z, filter by language or theme and get inspired by our top lists and rare names. Whether classic, modern or international: here you're sure to find the name that suits your family perfectly.
Popular first names starting with “Z”
First Names starting with “Z”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeus | m | Greek | The masculine first name Zeus (Ζεύς) is the highest Greek god in Greek mythology and tr… |
| Zeuxippus | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Zevin | f | The name Zevin has its roots in the Kurdish language | |
| Zeycan | f | Arabic | The name Zeycan has Arabic-Persian origins and carries the meaning 'the good soul' |
| Zeyd | m | Arabic | Zeyd is a masculine name form that is regarded as a variant of the Arabic Zaid (زيد) |
| Zeynel | m | Arabic | The Turkish masculine first name Zeynel is a variant of Zayn and means approximately "t… |
| Zeynep | f | Arabic | The female first name Zeynep is a Turkish form of the Arabic name Zaynab |
| Zeyno | m | Arabic | The name Zeyno, used for boys, has Arabic roots and carries the meanings 'the beautiful… |
| Zeytun | f | Arabic | The name Zeytun (زیتون) is a Kurdish and Turkish form of the Arabic Zaytuna |
| Zgjim | m | The name Zgjim, a boy's name of Albanian origin, stands for "the awakened one" as well … | |
| Zhaklina | f | Zhaklina is the Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Jacqueline, which in turn is a feminin… | |
| Zhalia | f | Arabic | The girl's name Zhalia could be a Latin American variation of Salia or Shalia |
| Zhamir | m | The origin of the word is not known | |
| Zhamira | f | The origin of the name is Albanian | |
| Zhan | m | Chinese | Zhan (Жан) represents the Bulgarian variant of John, which traces back to Johannes and … |
| Zhanna | f | Russian | The name Zhanna, a feminine form, is prevalent in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus and repr… |
| Zhanna-Mariella | f | Italian | Zhanna is the Russian form of Johanna |
| Zhasmin | f | Russian | The Russian form of the name Jasmin |
| Zhenja | f | Russian | Zhenja is regarded as a short form of the Russian name Evgeniya, which is derived from … |
| Zhenya | f | Zhenya (Женя) is a short and affectionate form of the name Eugenia in Bulgaria and Russia | |
| Zhera | f | Arabic | It is derived from the name Sahra |
| Zhi | m | Chinese | Zhi is a common boy's name in China that is also used for girls |
| Zhidilia | m | Chinese | The name has its roots in Chinese, English, Dutch, and Spanish |
| Zhihao | m | Chinese | The name Zhihao has its roots in the Chinese language and is a masculine first name |
| Zhivago | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Zhivka | f | The name Zhivka is a Bulgarian and Macedonian variant of Zivka | |
| Zhou | m | The name Zhou is a Chinese first name suitable for both genders | |
| Zia | u | Arabic | The name Zia, which is used for both boys and girls, has its roots in Arabic |
| Ziad | m | Arabic | The name Ziad is a modified form of the Arabic Ziyad (زياد) |
| Ziara | f | Arabic | The name Ziara has its roots in both Turkish and Arabic and means 'the visitor' or 'the… |
| Ziauddin | m | Arabic | The name Ziauddin, in its masculine form, is a variant spelling of the Arabic Ziya ad-D… |
| Ziba | f | Persian | Ziba is a girl's name of Persian origin, while it also has Hebrew roots as a boy's name… |
| Zico | m | Portuguese | The name Zico comes from Brazil and is a nickname for boys |
| Zidan-Elija | m | Origin unknown | |
| Zidane | m | Arabic | Zidane is a form of the Arabic name Zaydān (زيدان) and is based on the Arabic word zāda… |
| Ziea | f | The name Ziea has its roots in the Kurdish language, but no specific meanings or word c… | |
| Ziemowit | m | Polish | The name has its roots in Polish |
| Ziena | f | The name Ziena is a short form for names that end in '-cina' or '-sina' | |
| Zienia | f | The origin of the word is not known | |
| Zifeng | m | Chinese | The name Zifeng, which can be used for both men and women, has its roots in the Chinese… |
| Zigereda | f | Zigereda is a traditional girl's name from Ethiopia | |
| Ziggy | m | English | Ziggy, as a derivative of Sigmund or Sigfried, carries the meaning of "the victorious p… |
| Zigrid | f | Zigrid is a rare variant of the Nordic name Sigrid | |
| Zihao | m | Chinese | The first name Zihao carries the meaning 'the heroic son' and has its roots in the Chin… |
| Zijad | m | Arabic | The name Zijad is the Bosnian variant of the Arabic Ziyad (زياد) |
| Zijada | f | Arabic | Zijada is the feminine counterpart of Zijad, a Bosnian variant of the Arabic name Ziyad… |
| Zijah | m | Arabic | Zijah is a name that is suitable for both genders and represents an unusual form of Zia |
| Zikica | m | The name Zikica (ikica) has its roots in the Old Slavic word ivotŭ (животъ) or ivot… | |
| Zikomo | m | The name Zikomo is a South African first name for boys, especially prevalent in Malawi | |
| Zilaba | m | African | enemies in the Xhosa language |
| Zilan | f | The name Zilan has Kurdish roots and can be interpreted as 'the strong wind' or 'the st… | |
| Zilfo | m | Turkish | The name has its roots in Turkish |
| Zilha | f | Arabic | The name Zilha is likely a Bosnian-Serbian girl's name that traces back to the Arabic t… |
| Zilla | f | Latin | Zilla is a diminutive of Cecilia, derived from the variant Cäcilia, which has its origi… |
| Zillah | f | Zillah, a girl's name from the Bible, is an English form of the Hebrew Tsillâh and lit… | |
| Zilli | f | Latin | Zilli is regarded as a pet form of Cecilia, which is a variant of Cäcilia, originating … |
| Zillur | m | possibly a variant of Shiloh | |
| Zilly | f | Latin | Zilly is considered a diminutive of Cecilia, which in turn is a variant of the name Cae… |
| Zilta | f | Finnish | In Haitian Creole, Zilta is translated as 'the island' or 'islander' |
| Zimanga | f | Zimanga is a girl's name rooted in the Kurdish language | |
| Zimo | m | Slavic | The name Zimo has its origins in the South Slavic language area and can be interpreted … |
| Zina | f | Arabic | The name Zina has its roots in the Italian language, where it is used as a short form f… |
| Zinaida | f | Zinaida (Zinaīda) is a feminine name whose meaning can be described as 'the one dedicat… | |
| Zinalda | f | Spanish | The name has its roots in Bosnian and Spanish |
| Zinar | m | Zinar, a male first name of Kurdish origin, can be translated with terms like 'the clif… | |
| Zinat | f | Arabic | The name Zinat comes from Persian and translates to "the adorned" or "the beauty." It i… |
| Zine | f | Arabic | This gender-neutral first name Zine has its roots in the Maghreb variant of Zinat |
| Zineb | f | Arabic | Zineb, a form of the name Zaynab, is mainly used in North Africa |
| Zinedin | m | Arabic | Zinedin is a boy's name considered a Bosnian variant of Zinedine |
| Zinedine | m | Arabic | The first name Zinedine has its roots in the Arabic language and represents a Maghrebi … |
| Zinet | f | Arabic | The name Zinet, which is feminine, is regarded as the Kurdish spelling of the Arabic na… |
| Zinka | f | Slavic | The name Zinka is a variant of the Croatian name Zrinka and translates to 'the one comi… |
| Zinnia | f | Latin | Zinnia is a female first name that originates from the flower Zinnia, which belongs to … |
| Zinny | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Zino | m | Latin | Zino is considered an Italian diminutive form of the name Ignis, which derives from Ign… |
| Zinzan | m | The first name Zinzan is derived from a family name of the same name, whose roots likel… | |
| Zion | m | The name Zion (צִיוֹן) has ancient Hebrew roots and translates to 'the dry one' | |
| Ziona | f | The name Ziona is derived as the feminine form of Zion and carries the meaning 'the Dry… | |
| Ziphania | f | Hebrew | The name has its roots in Hebrew |
| Zipora | f | Hebrew | The name Zipora has its roots in Hebrew and means 'the bird' |
| Zippor | m | Hebrew | The name Zippor originates from Hebrew |
| Zippora | f | Dutch | The name Zippora is the German form of the Hebrew biblical name צִפֹּרָה and carries th… |
| Zipporah | f | Zipporah is a variant of the biblical name Zippora (Hebrew צִפֹּרָה) and can be transla… | |
| Zira | f | Arabic | Zira is a female variant of the name Ziri, which comes from Tamazight, where it means '… |
| Ziryan | m | The name Ziryan, which can be used for both men and women, comes from Kurdish and means… | |
| Zisca | f | French | Zisca is an abbreviation of Franzisca, which is regarded as the female variant of Franz… |
| Zishan | m | Arabic | Zishan is a male first name with Arabic roots |
| Zisis | m | Greek | Zisis (Ζήσης) is a masculine name of Greek origin |
| Ziska | f | Ziska is a short form of Franziska, which is the female counterpart of Franziskus | |
| Zissi | f | French | Zissi is known as a short and affectionate form of Franziska, a feminine variant of the… |
| Zissy | f | Latin | The name Zissy is derived from Franziska and means 'the little Frenchwoman' or simply '… |
| Zissy-Zita | f | Zissy-Zita is a double name combining Zissy ("the little Frenchwoman") and Zita ("young… | |
| Zita | f | Italian | The name Zita can be derived from the Italian word "zita," which means "young girl," or… |
| Zitin | f | Turkish | Felicitas, felicitatis means in Latin "the Happy One" |
| Zitta | f | Italian | Zitta is a rare Danish spelling of the name Zita |
| Ziu | m | The name Ziu has its roots in Old High German and South Germanic languages and is a for… | |
| Ziv | m | Hebrew | Ziv is a gender-neutral first name that originates from ancient Hebrew and translates t… |
| Ziva | f | Hebrew | The name Ziva is considered the feminine counterpart to Ziv |
| Ziva-Fiona | f | Hebrew | Currently, there is no information available about the meaning |
| Zivana | f | Slavic | The name Zivana (ivana) represents a Slavic variant of Ziva |