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American Names Starting With Z

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The meaning of Zavory is a type of red pepper. It is derived from the word 'savory' meaning 'having a spicy or salty taste'. It is also widely used as a surname. ...

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Zayden is a gender-neutral name of American origin. It is mostly found in the United States, other English speaking countries, and Arabic communities living all over the world. The meaning of Zayden is 'increasing' or 'surplus' in American English. ...

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The meaning of Zaydin is 'handsome' or 'gracious'. It is an American name generally used for boys. Zaidyn is similar to the name Zaiden. The name Zaydin is Zey-Dihn. A child with this name is said to be really happy and honest. It is not a popular name and was not listed in the top 1000 names. The n...

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The meaning of Zayleigh is a variant of the names, Hayleigh and Zaylee. It is also similar sounding to the name Zaylee meaning a 'divine woman' and a type of flower found in Australia. The name Hayleigh means ‘a hay meadow’ and is of Old English origin. ...

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The meaning of Zaylen is 'doesn't conform to societal norms' or 'enjoys being unique'. Zaylen represents destiny, heartfelt desire, and personality. It is a name that suggests a powerful personality that attracts powerful ideas. The name emphasises qualities such as diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, an...

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The meaning of Zayne is 'God is kind' and is of Hebrew origin. It is a variant of the name Zayn meaning 'beautiful', 'precious' in Arabic. It is also said to be etymologically related to the name Zane, which means 'Almighty's grace' in Hebrew and 'victory' in African as they are homophonic and have ...

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Zenah is a name of American origin and the meaning of Zenah is ‘beauty, adornment, and excellence’. It is a feminine version of the name Zayn. Zenah is commonly heard as a given name in the Middle East. There are no known personalities with the name. Well-known personalities with a variant of th...

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The meaning of Zephryn is 'breeze or west wind'. It is the anglicised French form of the Roman name Zephyrinus, which is originally of Greek origin, meaning ‘the west wind, Zephyrus or Zephyr’. Zephyrus is itself derived from a proto-Greek word meaning ‘in the direction or a place where the su...

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American

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The meaning of Zoanne is 'forbearing and generous life', and it is of Greek origin. It is homophonic and a variant of Joanne, which is the French version of Joanna. This is the female version of John which comes from the Hebrew word meaning 'God' or 'Yahweh is gracious'. It is also said to be a comp...

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