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The Z sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. This list covers girl names starting with Z, popular across American, Arabic, Hebrew, Modern coinage, English traditions.

Quick facts: girl names starting with Z

  • 1,287 girl names start with Z in our database
  • 200 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, Arabic, Hebrew
  • See the full combined list at Starting With Z for all genders

Girl Names Starting With Z

1,287 girl names starting with Z

#31
Greek
Life
#69
American
life
#212
Middle East↑ Rising
Princess
#329
Tanzania
beautiful, good
#450
American
Princess, flower
#501
American
English
#502
Hebrew
God has given; God's gift
#502
American
God is gracious
#503
Mexico
Spanish
#504
American
Variant of Zaria, meaning 'princess' or 'radiance'
#507
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#510
Hebrew
God's chosen daughter
#510
Spanish
Spanish
#513
Hebrew
rose or blossoming
#517
American
A modern name of uncertain origins, possibly influenced by Zyon (meaning 'a place of refuge').
#517
Spanish
Derived from the name Zuleika, meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful'
#526
Greece
Greek
#528
American
sweet, caring
#532
USA
a modern blend of names and sounds
#537
American
Greek
#540
Arabic
flower, blooming
#541
American
Flower or Radiance
#548
Spanish
life; alive
#552
American
God has remembered
#563
Mexico
Star that shines
#564
American
life
#567
Hungarian
Wisdom
#570
American
Arabic
#570
Chinese
子 (Zǐ) means 'child', 'offspring', or 'young'.
#571
American
Blooming
#573
Russia
Bulgarian
#581
American
Bright or brilliant
#581
American
Gift from God
#594
Middle East
gift from God
#596
American
English
#596
Pakistan
The one who is enlightened
#597
Latin
Spanish
#598
Arabic
Arabic
#601
Persia/Iran
Persian
#602
American
Hebrew
#604
Middle Eastern countries
Arabic
#606
American
An animal known for its distinctive black and white stripes, symbolizing uniqueness and individualism.
#607
Spain
Of the sea
#608
Hebrew
God's gift
#611
American
treasure or princess
#611
Slavic
little dawn or little flower
#613
Mexico
to adorn, to beautify
#623
American
A modern invented name.
#628
USA
God is gracious
#629
American
life
#637
American
Bright, shining or light.
#643
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#645
American
radiant, blossoming
#657
Germanic
Beautiful dawn
#658
Russia
Life
#659
Arabic
Arabic
#662
American
one who is strong and powerful
#663
American
English
#671
American
a unique twist on names like Seriana or Shiryana, symbolizing beauty and strength
#679
Arabic
beautiful flower
#682
Arabic
A flower
#683
Arabic
Arabic
#683
American
a variation of the name Zaire, which means river
#684
American
English
#687
Hebrew
The Lord remembers
#694
English
gift from God
#698
American
A modern variation of the name Zachariah, which means 'God remembers'.
#699
American
One who is elegant and beautiful
#701
Hebrew
Hebrew
#702
English
God is my light
#706
American
Hebrew
#707
American
A variant of names like Zayana or Layana, possibly meaning 'to shine' or 'gift from God'.
#707
American
God's gracious gift
#713
Arabic
Beautiful
#718
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#718
American
derived from the Hebrew 'Zimra' meaning 'song'
#722
American
Hebrew
#726
American
Unknown
#728
Arabic
Arabic
#732
American
Hebrew
#733
American
the light of God
#736
American
English
#738
Hebrew
Hebrew
#739
American
A modern name that suggests femininity and grace.
#739
Slavic countries
Slavic
#743
American
helper
#744
American
the flower
#753
Arabic
fragrance
#761
Hungary
Hungarian
#761
USA
Greek
#762
India
meaning 'radiant' or 'brilliant'
#762
American
bringer of light
#763
USA
beautiful flower
#778
Colombia
Derived from the name of the Zulia state in Venezuela. It is often associated with a beautiful and vibrant identity.
#780
Mexico
Star
#786
Greek
blossom
#787
Hungary
rose
#790
Arabic
Arabic
#793
American
A modern name, possibly derived from a combination of 'Zea' (corn) or inspired by celestial themes.
#805
American
A variant of the name Zion, symbolizing a place of refuge or heavenly city
#806
American
possibly derived from 'Zaria', meaning 'princess'
#808
American
gift from God
#810
Arabic↑ Rising
fragrant flower
#813
American
A serene and peaceful girl
#814
Hebrew
to rise
#822
India
feminine form of the name Zain, which means beauty or grace
#832
Yiddish-speaking countries
blessed, happy
#833
American
Pure, righteous
#835
American
God is gracious
#837
Spanish
Greek
#839
American
A name that signifies purity.
#844
Arabic
Bright, radiant
#849
Mexico
Star
#850
China
Purple jade
#854
Arabic
gifted
#854
Czech Republic
Czech
#859
Turkey
Turkish
#862
American
English
#862
USA
A modern invented name, often associated with beauty and elegance.
#864
Arabic
God's gift
#866
Arabic
remembering God
#881
American
God is my salvation
#898
Hebrew
God's gracious gift
#904
American
remembered, intelligent
#908
American
A diminutive or variant of the name Zima, associated with winter.
#909
American
God is gracious or merciful
#911
Spain
Spanish
#919
American
from the cell
#919
American
true and pure
#920
English
Greek
#926
China
Chinese
#928
English
Latin
#928
American
English
#929
Hebrew
to diadem, to adorn
#930
English
gracious
#933
American
Flower or bloom
#936
Spain
Spanish
#938
American
a modern, unique name with no specific meaning.
#940
American
A modern name created from the phonetics of existing names, often interpreted as a blend of 'Zy' and 'Keira'.
#940
Israel
זַנְיָה - meaning 'to shine'.
#940
USA
Pure, having a pure heart
#941
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#945
Israel
Hebrew
#945
Nigeria
princess
#949
Slavic
Bulgarian
#950
Spanish
Nahuatl
#953
American
to cry out; to shout
#956
American
shadow
#957
American
American English
#962
Hebrew
Light, dawn
#965
American
The one who is beloved
#967
American
A created name that may combine elements from names like Zariah, suggesting 'princess' from the Arabic root.
#969
Slavic countries
dawn
#975
Italian
Heavenly, God is gracious
#977
Arabic
Remembrance, mention.
#980
Japanese
Japanese
#986
Italian
Italian
#988
India
A beautiful flower; a name of goddess Durga.
#992
African
An indigenous name likely meaning 'God's gift' or similar.
#996
American
God has remembered
#998
Russia
Winter
#1000
Arabic
sweet one
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
God is my strength
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
French
west wind — from Zephyr
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1006
Chinese
Chinese
#1007
Eastern Europe
Hebrew
#1007
American
A modern name that combines elements of 'Zai' and the popular suffix '-anna', suggesting grace and elegance.
#1009
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1012
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1016
Hebrew
God is my strength
#1023
American
Gift from God
#1026
American
A modern variation of Zoe, meaning 'life'.
#1027
American
English
#1028
Arabic
شجاعة
#1028
USA
A combination of 'zel' (from 'sel') meaning 'self' and 'Marie' implying devotion.
#1038
Slavic countries
Slavic
#1039
American
English
#1045
Israel
God is my light
#1045
English
a feminine variant of Zahir, meaning 'shining, bright'
#1046
Russian-speaking countries
Greek
#1047
American
heavenly
#1049
American
English
#1051
Middle Eastern countries
حسن الخلق, يعني العادة أو السلوك الحسن
#1055
Hungary
Brave or fearless
#1056
Tanzania
A beloved name with deep roots
#1056
Arabic
Arabic
#1057
Various cultures
A form of the name Zinaida meaning 'the one who shines'.
#1060
Spanish
The archer.

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