All about the name

Zaza

Female

« Zaza is a charming Persian name derived from "zahra", meaning "blooming flower". »

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Meaning, origin, history

Zaza is a unique and charming name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Persian word "zahra" which means "blooming flower". The name Zaza has a rich history and cultural significance in Persia, where it has been used for centuries to denote beauty, grace, and elegance. The name Zaza was popularized by the 10th-century Persian poet Ferdowsi, who included it in his epic poem "Shahnameh". In the poem, Zaza is the name of a beautiful and wise princess who plays a significant role in the story. This contributed to the name's popularity and its association with intelligence, wisdom, and grace. Today, Zaza is still used as a given name for girls in Persia and other parts of the Middle East. It is also becoming more popular globally, thanks in part to its unique sound and meaning. Despite its growing international recognition, Zaza remains deeply rooted in Persian culture and history, serving as a testament to the enduring beauty and elegance it represents.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Zaza since 1880

Total births
6
Total since 1880
Peak year
2021
6 births
in 2021
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years