Name Collection

Names That Start With Z

Browse baby names that start with Z, then compare meaning, origin, and trend signals.

Names In This Collection

Boy • Greek

Zephyr

Greek-origin boy name evoking the west wind and a breezy sense of freedom.

Pronounced ZEF-er

AiryEnergeticNature-connected
Trend: high
Boy • Germanic

Zeppelin

Germanic-origin name linked to an iconic airship, suitable for a bold boy.

Pronounced ZEP-uh-lin

BoldAdventurousInventive
Trend: stable
Girl • Greek

Zeta

Greek-origin name from a Greek letter, carrying a hopeful, classic feel.

Pronounced ZEE-tuh

ClassicIntelligentTimeless
Trend: niche
Boy • Multicultural

Zeth

Modern short form name with a universal feel, signifying peace.

Pronounced ZETH

CalmFriendlyApproachable
Trend: rising
Girl • Latin

Zetta

Latin-origin name with a strong, protective aura for a girl.

Pronounced ZET-ah

ProtectiveGroundedPractical
Trend: stable
Girl • Multicultural

Zettie

Short, peaceful-sounding girl name with a modern vibe.

Pronounced ZET-ee

CalmFriendlyModern
Trend: rising
Boy • Greek

Zeus

Greek god-inspired name with a bold, luminous presence for a boy.

Pronounced ZOOS

IconicPowerfulRadiant
Trend: high
Boy • Hebrew

Zev

Hebrew-origin short name with a protective, practical feel for a boy.

Pronounced VEV

ResilientLoyalStraightforward
Trend: high
Girl • Turkish

Zeynep

Turkish-origin name meaning joy and preciousness for a girl.

Pronounced ZAY-nep

JoyfulPreciousElegant
Trend: rising
Girl • Multicultural

Zhane

Zhane conveys joyful energy with a modern, global appeal.

Pronounced ZHAYN

JoyWarmthPlayfulness
Trend: high
Girl • Multicultural

Zharia

Zharia blends vibrant energy with a modern, global vibe.

Pronounced z-HAR-ee-uh

JoyEnergyFriendliness
Trend: stable
Girl • Multicultural

Zhavia

Zhavia evokes hope with a cosmopolitan, airy sound.

Pronounced zha-VEE-uh

HopeOptimismCreativity
Trend: stable
Girl • Multicultural

Zhuri

Zhuri suggests wisdom with a modern, universal appeal.

Pronounced ZHOO-ree

WisdomInsightCalm
Trend: niche
Girl • Arabic

Zia

Zia conveys peace with a succinct, dignified sound.

Pronounced ZEE-ah

PeaceCalmDignity
Trend: high
Boy • Arabic

Ziad

Ziad carries a radiant, warm connotation rooted in Arabic usage.

Pronounced ZEE-ad

LightVitalityHeritage
Trend: stable
Girl • Multicultural

Ziah

Ziah offers a bright, simple name with broad cultural appeal.

Pronounced ZEE-ah

JoyFriendlinessClarity
Trend: stable
Boy • Germanic

Ziggy

Ziggy blends cleverness with a bold, playful edge.

Pronounced ZIG-ee

WisdomClevernessPlayfulness
Trend: niche
Girl • Multicultural

Zina

Zina presents strength with a sleek, modern feel.

Pronounced ZEE-nah

StrengthResilienceConfidence
Trend: rising
Girl • Latin

Zinnia

Zinnia blends botanical heritage with a strong, energetic feel.

Pronounced ZIN-ya

StrengthVitalityHeritage
Trend: niche
Gender-neutral • Hebrew

Zion

Hebrew name Zion from the biblical term for a fortified place.

Pronounced ZYE-ahn

TraditionalReligiousResilient
Trend: high
Girl • Hebrew

Ziona

Hebrew variant of Zion with a contemporary sound.

Pronounced zee-OWN-ah

ModernHeritageElegant
Trend: rising
Girl • Hebrew

Zipporah

Zipporah is a Hebrew name meaning bird, with a biblical tie.

Pronounced ZIH-po-ra

BiblicalClassicUnique
Trend: high
Girl • Italian

Zita

Zita is an Italian name inspired by Saint Zita.

Pronounced ZEE-tah

HistoricalElegantTimeless
Trend: niche
Girl • Hebrew

Ziva

Ziva means radiance and courage, rooted in Hebrew usage.

Pronounced ZEE-vah

HeritageBrightStrong
Trend: rising

FAQ

How do I use names that start with Z?
Filter by first letter, then validate origin, meaning, and ranking behavior.
Can I compare these names on trend pages?
Yes. Use linked US ranking and SSA routes for year/state comparison.