Names that Begin with Z

• Žan

  Slovene form of Zuan, Gian or Jean.

• Žana

  Slovene and Croatian form of Gianna.

• Zander

  Variant of Xander.

• Zandra

  Short form of Alexandra.

• Zane

  From an English surname of unknown meaning.

• Zanna

  Short form of Suzanna.

• Zara

  English form of Zaïre.

• Zaramama

  Means "grain mother" in Quechua.

• Zarathushtra

  Ancient Avestan form of Zarathustra.

• Zarathustra

  Possibly means "golden camel" in Old Iranian, derived from zarat meaning "golden" combined with ushtra meaning "camel".

• Zaray

  Possibly a variant of Zahrah.

• Zareen

  Means "golden" in Persian.

• Zaria

  Possibly based on Zahrah or the Nigerian city of Zaria.

• Zarita

  Variant of Sarita.

• Žarko

  Derived from Serbian and Croatian žar meaning "ember, zeal, fervour".

• Zartosht

  Modern Persian form of Zarathustra.

• Zavanna

  Variant of Savannah.

• Zavia

  Modern feminine form of Xavier.

• Zavier

  Variant of Xavier.

• Zaxaria

  Old Slavic form of Zechariah.

• Zayd

  Derived from Arabic (zada) "to increase".

• Zayden

  Zayden is a newly invented name which does not have any particular meaning.

• Zayn

  Means "beauty, grace" in Arabic.

• Zayna

  Feminine form of Zayn.

• Zaynab

  From the Arabic name of a fragrant flowering tree, which is probably from (zayn) meaning "beauty".

• Zbignev

  Possible medieval Slavic form of Zbigniew.

• Zbigniew

  Means "to dispel anger" from the Slavic elements zby "to dispel" and gnev "anger".

• Zbygnev

  Czech cognate of Zbigniew.

• Zbynek

  Diminutive of ZbygnĚV, now used independently.

• Zdenek

  Czech form of Zdenko.