Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Z”..

Unique feminine Hebrew name derived from Zephyrine meaning 'west wind,' associated with God's breath and inspiration in Hebrew culture.

Captivating and mysterious name of unknown origin, allowing for personal interpretation and creativity in assigning meaning.

Distinctive Arabic name that means 'to increase' or 'grow', suggesting expansion and prosperity.

Rare Greek name meaning 'life' or 'vitality,' embodying the essence of energy and vibrancy.

Recent and distinctive given name created by American author Brandon Sanderson for his epic fantasy series "The Stormlight Archive," first published in 2010. It was originally intended as the name of a magical, intelligent entity called a spren in the world of Roshar, but has since begun to be used as a human name in real life, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its pronunciation is typically /ZID-en/, with no known meaning or history outside of Sanderson's literary universe.

Modern, unisex name of unknown origin and unclear meaning, gaining popularity in recent years despite its mysterious past.

Distinct African name from the Fulani ethnic group, meaning 'patience' or 'perseverance'.

Zephyr is a distinctive Greek name meaning "west wind," symbolizing freshness and renewal.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, potentially signifying 'good fortune' or 'blessing'.

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'shadow' or 'darkness', popularized by C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia, where Zyel is portrayed as a timid yet courageous dwarf.

African origin name from Yoruba culture meaning "the one who knows all," symbolizing wisdom and perception.

Unique feminine name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Zephyrine meaning "west wind," or a modern invention resembling names like Isabelle. Its captivating sound and potential positive meaning make it an appealing choice despite its elusive origins.

Unique French name derived from "zèle," signifying enthusiasm and passion.

Unique, unisex name of unknown origin and meaning, offering personal interpretation and versatility in pronunciation and association.

Distinctive name of unknown origin with no clear historical or linguistic roots. Its meaning remains unclear due to lack of documented records, but some people associate it phonetically with words like "wolf" in Hebrew or "respected" in Arabic. Despite its mysterious past, Zyeon stands out as an intriguing and unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.

Zeyer is a Germanic male given name derived from Old High German words "zi" (of/from) and "ero" (warrior), meaning 'from the warrior'.

African origin Swahili name meaning "visitation," believed to bring good fortune during visits.

African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "There is no end," symbolizing resilience and endless possibilities.

Distinctive African name of Swahili origin, meaning "abundant peace" or "peaceful prosperity".

Zyere is an uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining recent popularity in English-speaking countries for its distinctive sound.

Elegant African-origin feminine given name derived from the Swahili word "zeshwa," meaning "beauty.

Historic male name of Slavic origin meaning "victory" or "triumph".

Rare yet historically significant Polish name derived from Germanic Sigmund, meaning "victory protection.

Polish name of German origin meaning "victory defender.

Distinctively Polish given name of Germanic origin that translates to "victory protection" or "winning protector." It has been popular among Polish families for centuries due to its association with strength and leadership.

Unique African-American name derived from the Arabic 'Zahir' meaning 'clear', combined with Xavier meaning 'bright'. It symbolizes clarity, distinctiveness, and brightness.

Unique African American name derived from Swahili "zyhe", meaning life, signifying liveliness and vitality.

African American name derived from Swahili "Jumbe," meaning leader; it signifies strength and purpose while honoring African heritage.

African-origin name, specifically from Swahili culture, meaning 'wise'.

Rare African name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning "Praise God" or "Glory to God".

Intriguing name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting it could be a blend of Hebrew and German elements, but its true meaning remains uncertain.

Zyia, of Greek origin, means "life" and signifies growth, adaptation, and resilience, making it a powerful and distinctive name with deep roots in Greek mythology and culture.

Captivating Arabic name meaning "prosperous" or "abundant," carrying connotations of positivity and growth, making it a striking global choice.

Captivating Greek name derived from "zygion," meaning cheekbone or corner of the eye, often associated with beauty and charm.

Distinctive given name of unknown origin, gaining popularity despite having no widely accepted theory about its origins or meaning. Some believe it may be derived from the Greek word "zygon," meaning "yoke" or "pair," while others suggest it could be a variant spelling of the Irish name Cian, meaning "ancient.

Captivating Greek name derived from 'zyian', meaning 'violet'. It symbolizes beauty, grace, and humility.

Unique and powerful Greek name meaning "life," popularized in the US during the late 20th century.

Hebrew name meaning "rock" or "stone," symbolizing strength and stability.

Unique, rare given name of unknown origin and unclear meaning.

Rare, unisex French name meaning 'violet/purple', symbolizing elegance and royalty.