Neutral names starting with Z

An alphabetical list of neutral names starting with Z, continued from the names page, which see for more information. Previous page: neutral names starting with Y.

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Zacharee. Hebrew. Meaning "God has remembered."

Zaiden. American. Meaning "Increasing, surplus."

Zaire. Meaning the African country Zaire.

Zan (赞). Chinese. Meaning "Help, support."

Zandophen. American. A created name.

Zane. Hebrew. Meaning "God is gracious," or "Gift from God." This is the unisex Hebrew version of the name John.

Zara. Not a unisex name in and of itself, but a feminine name in some cultures, and masculine in others. 1. (זָרָה). Hebrew. Feminine. Meaning "Stranger." 2. (زهرة). Arabic. Feminine. Meaning "Blooming flower." 3. (Ζαρά). Greek. Meaning "A rising (of light)." Keywords: Biblical, nature

Zasha. Russian. Meaning "Defender of the people."

Zavory. American. Meaning "Pepper."

Zayit (זַיִת). Hebrew. Meaning "Olive." Keywords: food, nature, plant

Zayn. Arabic. Meaning "Beauty."

Zeal. English. Meaning "Zealous, passionate." Keywords: emotion

Zealand. English. Meaning "From the sea land."

Zel. Turkish. Meaning "Bell."

Zelozelos. American. Meaning "Cricket."

Zemirah. Hebrew. Meaning "Song." Keywords: music

Zenas. English. Form of the Greek name Zeno, meaning "Generous," or from the Greek god Zeus.

Zene. African (?). Meaning "Beautiful."

Zenith. Modern name from Latin word zenith, meaning "highest point in the sky," in astronomy.

Zenon. English and Polish. Form of the Greek name Zeno, meaning "Generous."

Zephan. From the name of the Irish saint Zephaniah.

Zephyr. Greek. Meaning "West wind."

Zeppelin. German. Meaning "Air-ship."

Zhao (趙). Chinese. Meaning "Sunlight."

Zhen. Chinese. 1. 貞 Meaning "Chaste, pure." 2. 甄 Meaning "Discern, examine, make clear." 3. 珍 (zhēn) Meaning "Prize, treasure, valuable." 4. 真 (zhēn) Meaning "Real, true." 5. 贞 (zhēn) Meaning "Vrituous, chaste, loyal."

Zheng. Chinese. 1. 正 (zhèng) Meaning "Harmony, union, right, proper, correct." 2. 鄭 Meaning "Solemn, serious." 3. 政 (zhèng) Meaning "Government."

Zhenya. 1. Russian. Diminutive of Yevgeniya or Yeveniy. 2. Bulgarian. Diminutive of Evgeniya.

Zhi. Chinese. 1. 志 (zhì) Meaning "Will, purpose." 2. 智 (zhì) Meaning "Wisdom, knowledge."

Zhihao. Chinese. 志 (zhì) meaning "Ambition," or 智 (zhì) meaning "Wisdom," combined with 豪 (háo) meaning "Brave".

Zhong. Chinese. 1. 中 (zhōng) meaning "Middle." 2. 忠 (zhōng) Meaning "Loyalty."

Zhou (舟 zhōu). Chinese. Meaning "Boat."

Zhyrgal (Жыргал). Kyrgyz. Meaning "Happiness." Variant transliterations include Jyrgal.

Zilya. Russian. Meaning "Kingly."

Zimra. Hebrew. Meaning "Song," "Singing," or "Song of praise." Keywords: music

Zion. Hebrew. Meaning "A sign," "Highest point," or "Israel."

Zitkaduta. American (?). Meaning "Red bird."

Ziv. Hebrew. Meaning "Radiant," and the second month in the Hebrew calendar.

Ziven. Hebrew. Meaning "Alive" and "Vigorous." Variants include Zivan.

Ziya. Arabic. Meaning "Illuminating splendor."

Zo. Ugandan (?). Meaning "Spiritual leader."

Zoan. Ugandan (?). Meaning "Departure." Keywords: travel

Zody. American. Combination of the names Zoe and Cody.

Zohar (זׄהַר). Hebrew. Meaning "Brilliant."

Zola. 1. South African, Xhosa. Meaning "Calm." 2. English, usually feminine, derived from Italian surname meaning "Piece of earth."

Zorea. Hebrew. Meaning "Farmer."

Zorion. Basque. Meaning "Happiness."

Zowie. A modern variation on the name Zoe, which itself is a variation on Eve, meaning "Life."

Zuhaitz. Basque. Meaning "Tree."

Zulema. Arabic. Meaning "Peace."

Zulimar. Spanish. Meaning "Blue ocean."

Zuri. 1. Swahili. Meaning "Beautiful." 2. Basque. Meaning "White."

Zuriel. Hebrew. Meaning "The Lord is my rock."

Zwi. Dutch (?). Meaning "Gazelle." Form of the name Zvi.