List of Greek Baby Names Meanings Starting with Z

Zoeey

Greek Meaning: The name Zoey is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Zoey is: Life.

Meaning: A life-giving woman, Alive Origin: Greek

Zoey

Greek Meaning: The name Zoey is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Zoey is: Life.

Meaning: Life Origin: Greek

Zofia

Zofia is a Slavic given name of Old Greek origin, meaning wisdom. It is a variant of Sofia. Famous people with the name Zofia: Anna Zofia Mackiewicz (born 1963)

Meaning: Wisdom Origin: Greek

Zooey

The name was, at least for decades, best known as a masculine nickname for "Zachary" or "Zechariah", from its use by J. D. Salinger for his character Zooey Glass. ... Zooey Deschanel, an American actress and singer named after the Salinger novel. (She pronounces it as "Zoë.")

Meaning: A life-giving woman, Alive Origin: Greek

Zenaida

(seh-NIY-də)

The name Zenaida is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Zenaida is: born of Zeus.

Meaning: Of god Zeus Origin: Greek

Zeno

(ZEE-noh)

From the Greek name Ζηνων (Zenon), which was derived from the name of the Greek god ZEUS. Zeno was the name of two famous Greek philosophers: Zeno of Elea and Zeno of Citium, the founder of the Stoic school in Athens.

Meaning: Of Zeus Origin: Greek

Zenon

(ZE-nawn)

Zenek (Polish) Meanings and history of the name Zenon: | Edit. Ancient Greek, derived from the name Zeus. Note that this is a separate origin from Xenon, which comes from the Greek for foreigner or stranger. Famous real-life people named Zenon: | Edit.

Meaning: Of Zeus Origin: Greek

Zephyr

(ZEF-ə)

Meaning a light or west wind, a place name, and a Greek god. Famous real-life people named Zephyr: | Edit.

Meaning: Westerly wind Origin: Greek

Zeus

(ZOOS)

The name of a Greek god, related to the old Indo-European god *Dyeus, from a root meaning "shine" or "sky". In Greek mythology he was the highest of the gods. After he and his siblings defeated the Titans, Zeus ruled over the earth and humankind from atop Mount Olympus.

Meaning: King of gods Origin: Greek

Zinovia

(zi-NOH-vee-ə)

This is a Greek name -- a modern form of Zenobia -- meaning "the life of Zeus." It is used in Greek and Russian. There is a Saint Zinovia in the Orthodox church whose feast day is October 30. Famous real-life people named Zinovia: | Edit Share what you know!

Meaning: The life of Zeus Origin: Greek