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ZA
MaleZephyr is a Greek-derived name meaning "west wind," associated with romance through John Keats' poem "Endymion.
ZAADA
FemaleRare yet captivating African feminine given name derived from Swahili, meaning "to grow" or "to increase.
ZAAFIR
MaleArabic-origin name derived from "za'fir," meaning "sapphire," symbolizing nobility, truth, and wisdom.
ZAAHIR
MaleArabic boy's name meaning "the manifest," derived from the word "zahara" meaning "to appear.
ZAAHIRA
FemaleUnique Arabic name that means "visible" or "manifest," associated with divine revelation and used by prominent figures like Lady Zaynab bint Ali.
ZAAIR
MaleArabic name meaning "visitor" or "guest", historically significant in Middle Eastern countries and often associated with hospitality and warmth.
ZAAIRE
MaleCaptivating unisex name of African origin, derived from the Tshiluba language meaning "the river that swallows all rivers". It was used as the historic name for the Democratic Republic of Congo until 1997 and has gained worldwide popularity due to its unique sound and rich history.
ZAAKI
MaleAfrican Yoruba name meaning "mighty warrior" or "one who shows great bravery".
ZAAKIR
MaleArabic boy's name meaning "remembrance," popularized during the medieval Islamic period and notable historically through figures like Abu Zakariya Yahya ibn Abi l-Qasim al-Khwarizmi.
ZAAKIRA
FemaleArabic-origin name meaning "one who remembers Allah," emphasizing remembrance and divine connection.
ZAAKIRAH
FemaleArabic name meaning "one who seeks knowledge," inspired by Islamic tradition and believed to bring wisdom and learning to its bearer.
ZAAKIYAH
FemaleArabic name meaning 'pure' or 'clean', reflecting honesty and righteousness.
ZAALIYAH
FemaleArabic name meaning "morning dew," symbolizing freshness and purity, with a rich Islamic history and global appeal.
ZAARA
FemalePersian name meaning 'radiance' or 'shine', historically significant as it was also the name of a wishing-granting mythical bird in ancient Persian mythology.
ZAARON
MaleExotic and unique name of unknown origin, often associated with Hebrew but without definitive proof, and is used unisex.
ZAAVAN
MaleMeet Zaavan, an uncommon yet regal name of Persian origin meaning 'prince' or 'king', embodying power and prestige.
ZABDI
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'gift from God,' derived from the biblical figure Zabdiel.
ZABDI
MaleHebrew name meaning 'gift', with roots in biblical history and Talmudic tradition, and has gained global popularity due to its unique sound and positive connotation.
ZABDIEL
MaleUncommon Hebrew given name meaning "God's gift," appearing in the Old Testament as the name of one of King David's mighty warriors.
ZABDY
FemaleArabic origin name meaning 'precious' or 'valuable'.
ZABEL
FemaleArmenian name derived from "Zahak," meaning "snake" or "serpent." It's a strong, powerful name with historic and royal associations.
ZABELLA
FemaleItalian female given name meaning 'beautiful' or 'fair', associated with elegance and grace, popular in Italy but rare internationally.
ZABELLE
FemaleUnisex name with Semitic origins, meaning "Jehovah is my strength," also associated with "strength" or "wolf" in Hebrew. It's been notable among Jewish figures like Ze'ev Jabotinsky and has transcended cultural boundaries due to its variant spellings and pronunciations.
ZABIAN
MaleUnusual African name derived from Swahili's "zabibu", meaning "grape", and signifying fertility and abundance.
ZABIBU
FemaleAfrican name of Maasai origin meaning "raisin" in Swahili, symbolizing prosperity and commonly given during grape harvests.
ZABIEN
MaleRare Slavic name derived from the word 'zab', meaning 'hog' or 'boar', symbolizing strength and resilience.
ZABIR
MaleArabic male name meaning 'strong', popularized by Bedouin tribes & associated with Prophet Muhammad's brave companion Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah.
ZABRIA
FemaleArabic origin name derived from 'Azra', meaning 'morning dew'. It signifies purity and freshness.
ZABRIAN
MaleUnique name of unknown origin, possibly a variant of Zabriana or a blend of Zabir and Brianna.
ZABRIEL
MaleUnique, captivating Hebrew name derived from "zaamar," meaning "to guard" or "to keep," signifying protection and vigilance.
ZABRIEN
MaleUncommon yet profound African name of Yoruba origin, signifying either "born on a Thursday" or "bringer of light," potentially linked to the deity Oya.
ZABRINA
FemaleZabrina, of Slavic origin, means 'forbidden' and was historically associated with powerful female spirits or deities in Slavic mythology.
ZABRYNA
FemaleUnique and beautiful given name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning.
ZAC
MalePopular Hebrew boys' name meaning "remember," derived from the biblical Zachar, and often used as a short form of Zachary.
ZACAI
MaleZakai is an African American given name derived from Swahili words meaning "the laughter".
ZACARA
FemaleCaptivating Yoruba name derived from "Zaccariah," meaning "remembered by God.
ZACARDI
MaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "to give joy or happiness," often chosen by parents hoping their child would embody positivity and bring laughter into others' lives.
ZACARI
MaleDistinctive and captivating name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Tzaddik," meaning "just" or "righteous." It's associated with biblical prophet Zechariah and has gained popularity due to its appealing sound and meaning.
ZACARI
FemaleUnique male given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Tzachar," meaning "to remember" or "to commemorate." It holds significant historical importance as one of Rachel's sons in the Bible.
ZACARIA
MaleDistinct Hebrew name signifying righteousness and justice, prominent in Jewish tradition and associated with notable figures like Zacchaeus and Francisco de Sanctis.