Feminine Submitted Names

Zaharah f Malay
Derived from Arabic زهرة (zahrah) meaning "flower".

Zaharatun f Malay
flower

Zaharira f Hebrew (Rare)
Elaboration or variant of Zahara. Famous bearer is Zaharira Harifai, Israeli actress.

Zahariya f Bulgarian

Zaharoula f Greek
Variant transcription of Zacharoula.

Zahava f Hebrew
Derived from Hebrew זָהָב (zaháv) meaning "gold".

Zahavah f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant transcription of Zehava.

Zahavit f Hebrew
Variant form of Zahava.

Zaheeda f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Zahida.

Zaheen m & f Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
From Urdu ذہین (zahīn) meaning "intellectual, sagacious, clever".

Zaheera f Arabic
Possibly means "shining" or "brilliant". May also be an alternative spelling of Zahira or a feminine form of Zaheer.

Zahidä f Tatar
Tatar form of Zahida.

Zahidə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zahida.

Zahina f Kongo
Knowing

Zahirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zahira.

Zahirah f Arabic, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Zahira as well as the Malay form.

Zahiya f Arabic
meaning: bright faced; beautiful

Zahlee f English (Australian)
Variant of Zali.

Zahli f English (Australian)
Variant of Zali.

Zahlia f English (Australian)
Elaboration of Zali.

Zahlie f English (Rare, Archaic)

Zahnya f Swahili

Zahraa f Arabic, Muslim
Possibly from Arabic زُهْرَة (zuhra) "brilliance, light, brightness" (see Zahra).

Zahrah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Zahra. It is often paired with Fatimah in reference to the Arabic title for the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, فاطمة الزهراء (Fatimah Az-Zahrā’), meaning "Fatimah the Splendid".

Zahre f Arabic
Alternate transcription of زهري (Zahri)

Zahreil f Gnosticism, Mandaean
Etymology unknown. In Mandaeism, a Gnostic religion, Zahreil is the daughter of Qin and mother of the creator of the material universe. She is believed to dwell in the bed of pregnant women, ensuring the safety of infants before and after birth.

Zahret f Circassian
Circassian form of Zahra.

Zahri f Arabic
Means "pink" in Arabic.

Zahrie f Arabic
Variant of Zahra and feminine variant of Zahr, meaning “blossom” or “beauty” in Arabic

Zahrin m & f Malaysian

Zahro f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Zahra or Zahrah.

Zai m & f English

Zaia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaya.

Zaianab f Arabic
Variant of Zainab.

Zaib f & m Pashto, Urdu
Means "beauty" in Pashto and "ornament" in Urdu ultimately from Persian زیب zib.

Zaibaa f Pakistani
Urdu form of Ziba 1.

Zaidah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Zaida as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zaide f Albanian
Albanian form of Zaida.

Zaide m & f English
Variant of Zade or Zayde and short form of Zaiden

Zaidee f English (Rare)
Variant of Zadie.

Zaiera f Obscure

Zaig f Breton (Archaic)
Diminutive of Loeizaig.

Zaiga f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zaigot "to glisten, to glimmer".

Zaila f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Variant of Zayla.

Zailah f English (Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Zailey f American (Modern)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zailyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaelynn.

Zailynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaelynn.

Zaimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Zaima as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zainah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Zayna as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zainam f Indonesian, Malaysian, Pakistani

Zainap f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zaynab.

Zaiñe f Basque
Basque equivalent of Patrocinio.

Zaïneb f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in Northern Africa (using French-influenced orthography).

Zaineb f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab).

Zainon f & m Malay
From Arabic زَيْن (zayn) meaning "beauty".

Zainun f & m Malay
Variant of Zainon.

Zaire f Louisiana Creole
Creole form of Zaïre.

Zairuška f Czech
Diminutive of Zaira, not used as a given name in its own right.

Zaiton f Malay
Variant of Zaitun.

Zaitoon f Urdu
Urdu transcription of Zaitun.

Zaïtoune f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun influenced by French orthography.

Zaitoune f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun.

Zaitun f & m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "olive" in Arabic. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.

Zaituni f Eastern African, Swahili, Indonesian
From Swahili zeituni meaning "olive", ultimately from Arabic زيتون (zaytun).

Zaiva f Muslim
Zaiva is Arabic/Muslim Girl name and meaning of this name is "Strong Mind".

Zaixega f Galician

Zaiya f English

Zája f Hungarian
Origin and meaning unknown. Possibly related to the Albanian and Hungarian surname Zaja.

Zakária f Hungarian
Feminine form of Zakariás.

Zəkavət f Azerbaijani
From the Arabic ذَكَاوَة (ḏakāwa) meaning "sharpness, perceptiveness".

Zakayla f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Kayla.

Zakelina f Greek (Rare)
Greek borrowing of Jacqueline.

Zakharia f African American
Feminization of Zakary using the popular suffix -ia.

Zakhira f Chechen, Karachay-Balkar, Tatar
Chechen, Balkar, and Tatar form of Zahira.

Zakhite f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Zahida.

Zakia f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Zakiyya as well as the Bengali and Urdu form.

Zakieh f Persian
Persian form of Zakiyya.

Zakieya f African American (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Zakiya.

Zakila f English

Zakiriya f African American

Zakiyah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Zakiyya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Zakiyat f Chechen
Chechen feminine form of Zaki.

Zakiyeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian زکیه (see Zakieh).

Zəkiyyə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zakiyya.

Zakiyyah f African American
Variant transcription of Zakiyya.

Žaklīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Jacqueline.

Zakuro f & m Japanese
From Japanese 石榴 (zakuro) meaning "pomegranate". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well. A fictional bearer of this name is Zakuro Fujiwara (藤原 ざくろ) from Tokyo Mew Mew.

Zakutu f Akkadian
Akkadian form of Naqi'a.

Zakyla f English (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Za- and Kyla.

Zala f Pashto
Means "shininess" in Pashto.

Zalánka f Hungarian
Feminine form of Zalán.

Zalbika f Chechen, Dagestani
Possibly from Arabic زَالَ (zāla) "to continue" or Persian زال (zâl) "albino" combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, girl".

Zalea f English (American, Rare)
Truncated form of Azalea.

Zalecia f American (Modern, Rare)

Zalee f English (American, Rare), Malaysian (Rare)

Zaleeyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaliyah, which is an invented name based on the sound of Aaliyah (also compare Kaliyah, Jaliyah, Maliyah and Taliyah).

Zaleha f Malay
Malay form of Zulaykha or Saliha.

Zalehah f Malay
Variant of Zaleha.

Zalei f English (American, Americanized, ?)

Zalena f Malay

Zaleska f Medieval Romanian, Medieval Hungarian (?)
Zaleska was the daughter of Vlad the Impaler and his wife Ilona (or Jusztina) Nelipic.

Zalfa f Arabic
Meaning uncertain. It could mean "distinguished woman" in Arabic or being an historical or imaginary woman known as distinguished person.

Zalga f Latvian

Záli f Jewish
Hungarian form of Zali.

Záli f Hungarian
Diminutive of Rozália.

Zali f Jewish

Zali f English (Australian)

Zalia f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of Azalia.

Zaliah f English (Rare)
Short form of Azaliah.

Zalie f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)

Zalika f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Rozalija, used as a given name in its own right.

Zalikə f Azerbaijani
Variant Azerbaijani form of Zuleikha.

Zalima f Circassian, Dagestani
Feminine form of Zalim.

Zalina f Chechen, Ingush, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar, Ossetian, Malay
Most likely a variant of Zarina.

Zalinah f Malay
Variant of Zalina.

Zaline f South American (Rare)

Zalissa f Western African

Zalka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Zala, used as a given name in its own right.

Zalma f Indonesian (Rare), Malaysian (Rare), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant transcription of Salma.

Zaloa f Basque
Name of a hermitage in Biscay.

Zalpa f Chechen
Derived from Persian زلف‎ (zolf) meaning "curl, tress".

Zaltana f Indigenous American
Means "high mountain"

Zalxa f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zuleikha.

Zalya f Russian (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Azaliya and Rozaliya.

Zalyna f Malaysian (Rare)

Zama f South African, Zulu
Means "try" in Zulu.

Zama f Chechen
Means "time" in Chechen

Zamaair m & f Arabic
Means "hearts, minds, consciouses" or "secrets of the mind" in Arabic.

Zamanah m & f English (Modern)

Zamanda f American (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Samantha.

Zamantha f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Samantha.

Zamar m & f Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew. Meaning, to praise God with music or to make music to God.

Zamara f Spanish, Popular Culture, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Potential variant of Samara.

Zamari m & f African American
Combination of the sounds found in names such as Amari, Jamari and Kamari.

Zambaga f Mongolian
Means "magnolia" in Mongolian.

Zambake f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian zambak "lily".

Zambila f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian zambilă meaning "hyacinth".

Zambra f Spanish (Modern, Rare)

Zamfira f Romanian, Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Zamfir, perhaps also a Romanian variant of Zemfira.

Zami f English
Feminine Diminutive form of Zamanah

Zamilah f Arabic

Zamilan m & f Mongolian
Probably derived from Tibetan འཛམ་གླིང (dzam gling) meaning "world".

Zamildée f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)

Zəminə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian زمین (zamin) meaning "earth, land, soil".

Zaminah f Malaysian (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zamina.

Zamindar f & m Persian
"landowner", zamin, meaning "land" + dar, meaning "holder".

Zaming f Chinese

Zamira f Albanian
Feminine form of Zamir.

Zamira f Spanish (Latin American)

Zamirah f English (American, Rare), Arabic
Variant of Zamira.

Zamirah f Hebrew
Feminine form of Zamir.

Zamizit f Agatu
Comes from "zamzita" meaning fairness

Zamokuhle f Zulu
Means "try the good" in Zulu.

Zamonqiz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek zamon meaning "time, age, epoch" and qiz meaning "girl, daughter".

Zamora f American (Modern)
Meaning unknown, possibly from the Spanish surname Zamora (itself from the name of a Spanish city), perhaps used because of its similarity to Amora... [more]

Zamoura f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zamora.

Zampeti f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Elisavet.

Zampia f Late Greek (Rare)
Byzantine Greek form of Isabella. This name was borne by a daughter and granddaughter of Manouel II Palaiologos (r. 1391–1425).

Zamyra f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Zamira or Samira 1.

Zamzam f & m Arabic, Somali, Indonesian
From the name of a holy well in Mecca that, according to Islamic tradition, was miraculously created by Allah for Hajar and and her son Isma'il while the two were left in the desert without water... [more]

Zamzamgul f Uzbek
Combination of Zamzam with the suffix gul meaning "rose, flower".

Zamziya f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَمْسِيّ (šamsiyy) meaning "solar".

Žana f Lithuanian (Modern)
Modern Lithuanian form of Jeanne.

Żana f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Żanna.

Zana f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Joan 1.

Zana f Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, Kashubian
Croatian, Serbian and Bosnian short form of Suzana and Kashubian short form of Zuzana.

Zana f Persian
Means "woman" in Persian.

Zana f Albanian, Albanian Mythology
Zana is an Albanian mythological figure of pre-Roman Paleo-Balkan origin, usually associated with mountains, vegetation and sometimes destiny. The derivation of the name itself is somewhat debated; theories include a derivation from Albanian zâni "voice" or from Gheg Albanian zana "voices" (with the sense of "muse") as well as a cognate of Romanian zână "fairy", itself ultimately derived from the name of the goddess Diana.

Zana f Ancient Berber

Zana f & m Mongolian
Means "bullfinch" in Mongolian.

Zana m & f Shona
Meaning "a hundred".

Zanaia f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaniah.

Zanariah f Malay
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.

Zanazan f Armenian (Rare, Archaic)
Means "different, various" in Armenian.

Zanbaqi f Arabic
From the Arabic زَنْبَق (zanbaq) meaning "iris, lily".

Zanda f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although it is generally considered a variant of Sanda 1.

Zandalee f Popular Culture
Used in the 1991 movie Zandalee, set in New Orleans, by the main character Zandalee Martin (Erika Anderson).

Zandan m & f Mongolian
Means "sandalwood" in Mongolian. The word is ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (chandana) of the same meaning (compare Chandan).

Zandie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zandy.

Zandile f Zulu
Means "they have multipled" in Zulu.

Zandria f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xandria.

Zandy f & m English (American)
Variant of Sandy.

Zañe f Basque
Basque equivalent of Patrocinio.

Zanele f Zulu
Means "they are enough" in Zulu.

Zanera f Persian
Means "intelligent", "sensible", "wise".

Zanet f Greek
Greek borrowing of Jeanette.

Zaneta f Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Diminutive of Giovanna (via Gianeta).

Zaneta f Greek
Greek borrowing of Jeanette.

Žanete f Latvian
Latvian adoption of Jeannette.

Zanetta f Venetian (Archaic)
Venetian diminutive of Giovanna. This was name borne by Maria Giovanna "Zanetta" Farussi (1707-1776), mother of the famous adventurer Giacomo Casanova.

Zanetta f Greek
Greek borrowing of Jeanette.

Zanfen f Chinese
From the Chinese 赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume".

Zanfina f Kosovar

Zang m & f Chinese

Zanga m & f Manding
Bambara

Zangak f Armenian
Means "bell, little bell" or "bellflower" in Armenian.

Zangmo f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བཟང་མོ (bzang-mo) meaning "kind, noble, good", used as the Tibetan form of Bhadra.

Zangor f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek adjective zangor(i) meaning "light bluish-green" or "sky blue".

Zania f English (Rare)
Variant of Zaniah.

Zaniah f Astronomy, English (Rare)
Presumably derived from Arabic زاوية (zāwiyah) "corner" (though Alhazen claimed that this word meant "harlot"). This was the medieval name for Eta Virginis, a star in the constellation Virgo.

Zanilia f Popular Culture
This is the invented English name of the Chinese actress Zhao Liying (赵丽颖).

Zanina f Ancient Berber

Zanique f African American (Modern, Rare)

Zanira f Pakistani

Zanirah f Malaysian (Rare)

Zanita f Albanian (Rare)

Zaniyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaniah.

Zanjira f Uzbek
A name given in reference to a kind of artistic border decoration with repeating shapes.

Zańka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.

Zanka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.

Żanna f Medieval Polish, Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Żużanna and Polish form of Jeanne.

Zanna f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Sanna.

Zanna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Zuzanna.

Zannabach f Amharic
Means "she rained" in Amharic.

Zanne f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Sanne.

Zannie f English
Diminutive of Suzanna.

Zanoah f & m Biblical
Means "cast off, rejected", possibly from a root meaning "stink". The name of two towns in the Bible, as well as one person.

Zanqing f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and 晴 (qíng) meaning "fine weather".

Zantedeschia f Obscure
From the genus name of flowering plants native to southern Africa, which was named for the Italian botanist Giovanni Zantedeschi.

Zanthia f English (Rare)
Variant of Xanthia.

Zanurah f Obscure

Zanxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful".

Zanya f English (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Tanya.

Zanya f Chinese
Combination of Zan and Ya.

Zanying f Chinese
From the Chinese 赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gem, crystal" or 滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water; lucid; glossy".

Zanzan f Armenian
Means "different" in Armenian.

Zanzan f Chinese

Zao m & f Chinese
This name is used as either 造 (zào, cào, cāo) for males meaning "construct, build, begin, prepare" or 早 (zǎo) for females meaning "early, soon, morning."... [more]

Zaochi f Chinese (Rare, ?), Vietnamese (Rare, ?)

Zaoxia f Chinese
From Chinese 棗 (zǎo) meaning "jujube, date, date palm" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (xià) meaning "summer". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Zaphia f American

Zaphira f English (Rare)
Variant of Sapphira.

Zaphyra f English (American)

Zapopan f & m Spanish (Mexican)
From place name Zapopan, taken from the Mexican title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de la Expectación de Zapopan, meaning "Our Lady of the Expectation of Zapopan."... [more]

Zapreta f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Zepreta.

Zar f & m Burmese
Means "lace" in Burmese.

Žara f Lithuanian
From Lithuanian žara meaning "glow."

Zara f Pakistani

Zara m & f Biblical Greek, English (Rare)
The Biblical Greek form of Hebrew Zerah, meaning "dawn, dawning, shining, rising of the sun," derived from the Hebrew verb זרח (zarah) "to arise, to shine, to break out"... [more]

Zarabeth f English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Sarabeth.... [more]

Zaradine f English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Zərafət f Azerbaijani
Possibly from the Arabic ظَرَافَة • (ẓarāfa) meaning "elegance, grace, charm, wittiness".

Zarafshon f Uzbek
Means "glittering like gold" in Uzbek.

Zarah f English
Variant of Zara 1.

Zarahemla f Mormon
According to The Book of Mormon, Zarahemla was a city in ancient America, named after a man who was an ancestor of the prophet Ammon and a descendant of Mulek... [more]

Zaraida f Arabic
Zaraida means a captivating woman.

Žarana f Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
A Serbo-Croatian name meaning "early", "from an early age" or "premature". A notable name bearer is Žarana Papić (1949-2002), an influential Serbian social anthropologist and feminist theorist. This name shares a similar spelling with the Sanskrit name Zarana, but holds a distinctly different meaning.

Zarana f Sanskrit
A South Asian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "lake of water" or "waterfall". Notable name bearers include modern bioengineer Zarana Patel and fictional assassin Zarana from the G.I. Joe universe... [more]

Zarbaha f Pashto
Derived from Pashto zar meaning "gold".

Zarbībī f Balochi
Derived from zar meaning "gold" and bībī meaning "lady".

Zardana f Afghan

Zardar f Armenian (Archaic)

Zardeenah f Literature
Zardeenah, the Lady of the Night, was a goddess honored by the Calormenes in 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis

Zare f Yiddish

Zareena f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Zarina.

Zarelhy f Spanish (Latin American)
Unknown.

Zarella f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic), French (Rare, Archaic)

Zarema f Chechen, Crimean Tatar, Dagestani, Ingush, Kazakh
Meaning uncertain, though the name is likely of either Arabic or Persian origin. It might possibly be derived from Arabic زريمة (zarima) meaning "flaming, igniting, submissive" or from Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold, golden" (compare Zarya)... [more]

Zarema f Soviet
Contraction of the Soviet slogan За революцию мира! (Za revolyutsiyu mira!) meaning "For the world revolution!". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.

Zaren f Bengali (Hindu)
Variant of Zarin.

Zaresha f Pakistani (Rare)

Zargan f Chechen
Means "golden soul", derived from Persian زر (zar) "gold" combined with جان (jân) "soul, being, life".

Zarghuna f Pashto
Derived from Pashto زرغون (zërǧun) meaning "green".

Zargul f Balochi
Derived from zar(r) meaning "gold" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Zarhal f Uzbek
Means "gilt" or "gilded" in Uzbek.

Zari f Iranian

Zaria f Romansh

Zaria f Russian
Variant transcription of Zarya.

Zariana f English (American)

Zarielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Zarife f Turkish, Kosovar, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Zarifa.

Zarije f Albanian (Rare)

Zarik f Persian Mythology
The name of a daeva or demon in the service of Ahriman in Zoroastrian belief, associated with aging and old age. The etymology of her name is unknown, but it may be related to Avestan zairi.gaona- meaning "green, yellow" or Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold" or زر (zor) meaning "rotation, circulation".

Zarildée f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)

Zarin f Bengali, Indian (Parsi), Indian (Muslim), Malay
Variant transcription of Zareen.

Zarin f Bengali, Urdu
Bengali transcription of Zareen as well as an alternate Urdu transcription.

Zarina f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Tsarina and diminutive of Zara.

Zarinæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Zarina.

Zarinaea f Scythian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Zarinaia. This was the name of a queen regnant and military leader of the Saka tribe, possibly legendary, who waged a war against the Medes.

Zarinah f Malay
Variant of Zarina.

Zarinaia f Scythian (Hellenized)
Probably derived from Old Iranian *zari- "golden". This was the name of a legendary Saka (Scythian) warrior queen.

Zarine f Persian, Indian
Variant of Zareen.

Zarintoj f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek zar meaning "gold" and toj meaning "crown".

Zarita f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Sarita 1.

Zarité f Literature
Zarité "Teté" is the name of an Haitian mixed-race woman who was a slave in Haiti. She is the main character of the book "Island Beneath the Sea" (2009) by Isabel Allende.

Zariyah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Zariah.

Žarka f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Žarko.

Zarka f Pashto
Means "crane (bird)" in Pashto.

Zarla f Obscure

Zarlee f English (American, Rare)

Zarlia f English (Rare)
Allegedly a variant of Zarlee.

Zarlie f & m American (Rare, Archaic)

Zarlish f Urdu
Means "bar of gold" in Urdu.

Zarliyah f Russian
meaning scattering wind

Zarmandukht f Ancient Armenian
Means "the old man's daughter" from Persian zarman "old man" and duxt "daughter". This was the name of a 4th-century Armenian noblewoman who became a queen consort of Arsacid Armenia.

Zarmanush f Armenian
Etymology uncertain, possibly from զարմանք (zarmankʿ) meaning "astonishment, surprise, marvel, wonder".

Zarmina f Pashto
From Pashto زر (zar) meaning "gold, metal" and مينه (mina) meaning "love".

Zarmine f Armenian
From the Armenian word զարմ (zarm) meaning "tribe, family, nation".

Zarmuhi f Armenian (Rare)
From Armenian zarm meaning "kin, family" and the feminine suffix "-uhi". It is found more commonly in Western Armenia.