Female and male names most popular from last year - page 546.
Zaleya
Unique African unisex name derived from Swahili 'zalia', meaning 'to shine'.
Zamiri
Male given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'zamani' meaning 'ancient', signifying timelessness and deep respect for ancestors.
Zamyah
Arabic origin unisex name meaning 'evening' or 'night', popularized by historic figures like Zamiya bint al-Harith and valued in Islamic culture for symbolizing tranquility and peace.
Zamyr
African name of Shona origin meaning 'to dream,' reflecting the deep significance of dreams in ancient African cultures.
Zamzam
Arabian name derived from the Arabic word meaning "trampling or pressing," but it holds significant historical and religious importance, notably as the name of a miraculous well in Mecca where water appeared to save Hagar and Ismail, making it a sacred site for Muslims worldwide and associated with the Hajj pilgrimage.
Zandria
Unique Greek name meaning 'manly' combined with the feminine suffix '-ia', signifying strength and courage.
Zani
Italian name derived from 'zani', meaning 'fool' or 'jester'. Despite this, it has been used historically to convey wit, charm, and a lighthearted spirit.
Zanoviah
Captivating and unique name of unknown origin and meaning, evoking images of ancient civilizations and often associated with fantasy.
Zarian
Armenian male name derived from Zareh, meaning 'golden' or 'radiant', signifying strength and nobility.
Zaroon
Unique Persian boy's name derived from 'zarr', meaning 'gold', translating to 'like gold'.
Zatanna
Unique female name of unknown origin, popularized by DC Comics' powerful sorceress superheroine.
Zavannah
Elegant feminine name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "zavanna" meaning 'flat land' or 'plain', signifying stability and resilience.
Zayanna
Arabic name meaning 'growth' or 'abundance', originally used to address the Virgin Mary, now popular among Muslims and beyond.
Zaydenn
Unique and captivating boys' name of unknown origin, with various interpretations, including being a variant spelling of Zaiden/Zayden (Hebrew for "knowledge" or "wise") or derived from the English word "Zephyr," suggesting grace, gentleness, or freedom. Despite its unclear origins, Zaydenn has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States and Australia.
Zayid
Arabic name meaning "helper" or "assistant", popularized by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the first President of the UAE.
Zaymir
Arabic-origin given name derived from "saim," meaning "to ask" or "seek." Traditionally given to boys, it symbolizes seeking knowledge and has gained global popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and elegance.
Zayn
Zyan is an Arabic given name that means "beauty" or "ornament," reflecting the appreciation for aesthetic elegance in Arabic culture.
Zayvin
Uncommon name of unknown origin, popularized recently with no established meaning or cultural roots, allowing for diverse personal interpretations.
Zee
Hebrew origin and its meaning is 'rock' or 'stone'.
Zehava
Hebrew feminine name meaning "this is our mother, our Queen," derived from the word "zeh" which means "this.
Zeni
Japanese-origin unisex name derived from "zeni," meaning "money" or "coin." Historically used in ancient Japan for children of wealthy families or believed to have good fortune, Zeni now has broader recognition worldwide, symbolizing wealth, luck, or prosperity depending on cultural context.
Zenora
Zenora, of African origin, means 'beautiful' in Swahili.
Zepplin
Zeppelin is a rare German origin name, derived from the surname for a maker of animal yokes, later associated with Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's pioneering aviation work.
Zerah
Unique Hebrew name derived from "zerach," meaning "sunrise" or "dawn." It symbolizes new beginnings and growth.
Zeta
The Greek-derived name Zeta signifies "zephyr" or "west wind", referencing the mythological gods of the west wind.
Zeynet
Turkish girl's name meaning 'beautiful', derived from 'zeyn'.
Zeyneth
Arabic unisex name derived from 'zeyn,' meaning beauty. Popularized by historical Islamic figures like Zeyn al-Abidin, it's been used since early Islamic centuries and is often chosen for its aesthetic appeal and spiritual significance.
Zidaan
Captivating African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'increase' or 'add', reflecting wishes for abundance and growth in life.
Zilas
Unique Slavic given name that originated from the ancient Slavic word 'zila', meaning snow, or possibly derived from 'zil', meaning alive.
Zinaya
Unique and captivating name of African origin, specifically from the Swahili culture. It is derived from the word "Zena," which means "beauty" in Swahili, thus Zinaya signifies "beautiful one" or "beautiful daughter.
Ziraili
African name of Bantu origin that translates to 'place of the sun', reflecting a deep connection to nature and divine powers.
Zita
Unique Italian name derived from the Latin word 'Cithara', meaning 'lyre' or 'harp', associated with music and poetry in ancient Roman culture.
Ziven
Slavic name meaning 'alive' or associated with the deity of life, Ziva.
Ziyaan
Arabic-origin boy's name, meaning "beauty" or "splendor", popularized in India with historical figures like actor Ziyaan Khan.
Zlaty
Czech female name meaning 'golden'.
Zoah
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'grace' or 'beauty'.
Zorya
Slavic-origin name derived from Ukrainian "зоря", meaning star, associated with light and guidance.
Zuley
Spanish-origin name derived from Arabic "Zulaika," meaning "bright star." It signifies intelligence, creativity, and charisma, often bringing good fortune to its bearer.
Zurina
Rare yet elegant Slavic name derived from 'zur', meaning 'flowers' or 'blossoms', reflecting beauty and grace.
Zydn
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.