Explore curated girl baby names starting with the letter Z with meanings, origins, and pronunciation.
Names starting with 'Z' bring contemporary flair with roots in Indic and Persian cultural intersections.
Living with love, radiance
Gift of God, divine favor
From Arabic زهرة (zahrah) meaning blooming flower.
Golden.
. It is possibly related to Arabic زين (zayn) meaning beauty; it could be from the name of a fragrant flowering tree; or it could be an Arabic form of ZENOBIA, a name borne by a pre-Islamic queen of Palmyra. Zaynab was the name of a daughter, a granddaughter, and two wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
Flower, blossom.
Ornament, beauty.
Dew or hoarfrost.
Life.
Enchanting or dawn This was the name of a minor 12th-century Spanish saint, a convert from Islam. The name was used by Cervantes for a character in his novel 'Don Quixote' (1606), in which Zoraida is a beautiful Moorish woman of Algiers who converts to Christianity and elopes with a Spanish officer.
Elite, prime, cream.
Brilliant beauty According to medieval legends this was the name of Potiphar's wife in the Bible. She has been a frequent subject of poems and tales.
Sky of wonder, high ambition