Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Z”..
ZY
MaleModern, unisex name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or historical significance.
ZYA
FemaleUnique and captivating name of unknown origin, first gaining popularity in the United States during the late 20th century.
ZYAAN
MaleArabic-origin unisex name derived from "azaan," meaning "to call out loudly." It symbolizes devotion and spirituality, being associated with the Islamic call to prayer. Despite its religious roots, Zyaan has gained global popularity due to its uniqueness and meaningful history.
ZYAD
MaleArabic name derived from 'Zayd', meaning 'to increase' or 'grow'. It signifies growth, prosperity, and abundance.
ZYAH
FemaleZyah, of Arabic origin, means "radiant" or "shining," symbolizing light, knowledge, and inner strength across various cultures, particularly Islamic, where it's one of Allah's 99 names.
ZYAH
MaleArabic girls' name meaning "strength" or "power," popular in Western cultures for its unique sound and powerful significance.
ZYAHIR
MaleArabic name meaning "remembering," associated with remembrance of loved ones or happy memories.
ZYAHNA
FemaleBeautiful Swahili name meaning "light" or "brightness".
ZYAIR
FemaleRecent yet distinctive name of African American origin derived from the Arabic 'Sayyid', meaning 'lord' or 'master'.
ZYAIR
MaleAfrican American name with unknown origins, believed created in the late 20th century for uniqueness. Some suggest it's a variant of Hebrew Jair ("God enlightens") or blend of Jason and Ari, but interpretations vary. It gained popularity in recent years, notably worn by NFL player Zay Jones.
ZYAIRA
FemaleArabic name meaning "the visitor" or "the one who travels," popular among Muslims for centuries, symbolizing safe journeys and hospitality.
ZYAIRAH
FemaleArabic origin name derived from Zaynab, meaning "beauty".
ZYAIRE
FemaleAfrican Igbo name which means "God answers" or "God responds".
ZYAIRE
MaleUncommon African name derived from Swahili meaning 'more' or 'additional'.
ZYAIRR
MaleZyairr: Unique Swahili name meaning 'victory' or 'conquest', conveying empowerment.
ZYAIRRA
FemaleAfrican-American female name derived from the Arabic male name "Zayd," meaning "abundant" or "growth.
ZYAMIR
MaleArabic-origin name composed of 'zya' meaning beauty and 'mir' signifying light, translating to 'beautiful light'.
ZYAN
MaleExotic, unisex name of unknown origin, often associated with the color blue and interpreted as 'deep blue' or 'dark sky', though some suggest it may derive from Arabic 'Azan'. Despite its mysterious beginnings, Zyan has gained global popularity for its distinctive sound and lack of historical precedent, allowing for personal interpretation.
ZYAN
FemaleUncommon name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the French word 'azure' meaning blue or inspired by the mineral cyanite, also known as kyanite. It gained popularity in recent years among parents seeking unique names and is often interpreted to mean "blue like the sky" or "the color of the sea". Despite its uncertain origins, Zyan stands out due to its rarity and distinctive sound.
ZYANA
FemaleArabic girls' name derived from "zayana," meaning "beautiful/elegant.
ZYANAH
FemaleElegant, Arabic-derived female name meaning 'beauty' or 'grace'.
ZYANI
FemaleUnique female name of African origin, translating to 'beautiful' in English and reflecting Swahili society's appreciation for aesthetics and harmony.
ZYANN
FemaleRare Latin-derived name signifying life, vitality, and energy, originating from 'Zen'.
ZYANNA
FemaleDistinctive name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the blend of Arabic 'Zara' (princess) and English 'Jane', or created independently as a modern unique name. Despite its unclear beginnings, Zyanna has gained popularity due to its melodic sound and lack of historical context, allowing bearers to create their own personal significance.
ZYANNAH
FemaleBeautiful Swahili name meaning 'grace', embodying elegance and sophistication.
ZYANNE
FemaleEnigmatic name of uncertain origin, popular for its unique sound and spelling despite lacking a well-documented meaning.
ZYANNI
FemaleUncommon Arabic given name believed to derive from 'zyada,' meaning 'excess' or 'too much', though this etymology lacks wide confirmation.
ZYANYA
FemaleRare and captivating Native American name of Choctaw origin, meaning "deer" and symbolizing grace, power, and resilience.
ZYARA
FemaleEnchanting name of uncertain origin, often associated with uniqueness and elegance despite its mysterious roots.
ZYARAH
FemaleElegant Arabic name meaning "flowing with beauty," derived from "azahr" (blooming) and "jamal" (beauty).
ZYARE
MaleCaptivating unisex Persian name derived from "zyara," meaning "visit" or "pilgrimage." It honors the Islamic tradition of visiting sacred sites and is pronounced as /ziːˈjɑːrə/.
ZYARI
FemaleAfrican Swahili female name meaning 'garden' or 'orchard', reflecting nature's importance in ancient East African culture.
ZYARIA
FemaleAfrican name from Swahili culture, derived from "zyara" meaning "visitation" or "guest," symbolizing hospitality and family connections.
ZYARIAH
FemaleExotic name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity recently due to its unique sound, despite having no known historical or cultural significance.
ZYARIE
FemaleUnique African American name created by author Terri McMillan for her novel "How Stella Got Her Groove Back". Its meaning is not explicitly defined but may be derived from names like Jade or Azariah. Despite its recent creation, it has become popular among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
ZYARIE
MaleUnique Hebrew girls' name meaning "song of God," derived from the Hebrew word "zamir" meaning "song.
ZYASHIA
FemaleRare and unique female name with unknown origins and no known meaning or etymology. It's believed to be an invented name inspired by other 'Z' names ending in '-sha' or '-sia', or possibly a variant spelling of Jasmine/Jassy.
ZYASIA
FemaleUncommon girl's name with unknown origins and no definitive meaning, making it uniquely captivating despite its lack of historical context or established interpretation.
ZYAUN
MaleAfrican name of Swahili origin, derived from Zawadi meaning 'gift' or 'blessing'.
ZYAUNA
FemaleArabic name derived from "zyadah," meaning "abundance." It signifies wealth and prosperity, originating in the Middle East among affluent families before gaining global popularity while remaining relatively uncommon.