Finding the Perfect Baby Boy Names Starting with ‘Z’

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Top Baby Boy Names Starting with ‘Z’ and Their Meanings

Name

Gender

Religion/Regional

Meaning

Meaning in Urdu

Meaning in Hindi

Pronunciation Guide

Popularity

Zaafir

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Victorious, Successful

کامیاب، فاتح

विजयी, सफल

ZAA-feer

Common in Arabic-speaking regions, with a modern touch.

Zain

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Beauty, Grace

خوبصورتی، فضل

सुंदरता, grace

ZAYN

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, widely used.

Zakir

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Remembering, Devoted

یادگار، مخلص

याद रखने वाला, समर्पित

ZAH-keer

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, with spiritual connections.

Zameer

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Conscience, Intellect

ضمیر

विवेक

ZAH-meer

Common in Arabic-speaking regions, with a traditional appeal.

Zayyan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Graceful, Beautiful

خوبصورت، شاندار

सुशोभित, सुंदर

ZAI-yan

Trendy in Arabic-speaking regions, with a modern touch.

Zidan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

ترقی، زیادتی

वृद्धि, प्रचुरता

ZEE-dan

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, with a modern appeal.

Zarush

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Brave, Courageous

بہادر

साहसी

ZA-roosh

Unique in Hindu communities.

Zitendra

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Lord Vishnu

خدا وشنو

भगवान विष्णु

ZEE-ten-dra

Popular in Indian communities.

Zarun

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Brave, Courageous

بہادر

साहसी

ZA-roon

Increasingly popular in Indian communities.

Zarav

Boy

Hindu/Indian

The Earth, Wealth

زمین، دولت

पृथ्वी, धन

ZA-rav

Unique in Hindu communities.

Zayvan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Bright, Radiant

چمکتا ہوا

चमकदार

ZAY-van

Increasingly popular in Indian communities.

Zayish

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Shining, Radiant

چمکدار

चमकदार

ZAY-ish

Unique in Hindu communities.

Zarsh

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Brave, Heroic

بہادر، ہیرو

साहसी, नायक

ZAR-sh

Popular in Indian communities.

Zirvan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Eternal, Time

ابدی، وقت

शाश्वत, समय

ZIR-van

Unique in Hindu communities.

Zavan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

The Earth, Treasure

زمین، خزانہ

पृथ्वी, खजाना

ZAH-van

Popular in Indian communities.

Zubair

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Brave, Strong

بہادر، مضبوط

बहादुर, मजबूत

ZOO-bair

Common in Arabic-speaking regions, with traditional significance.

Zuhair

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Bright, Radiant

چمکدار، روشن

उज्ज्वल, तेज

ZUH-hair

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, with a modern touch.

Zion

Boy

Jewish/Christian

Highest point, Heaven

سب سے بلند، جنت

सबसे ऊँचा, स्वर्ग

ZAI-on

Popular in Jewish and Christian communities, with a modern twist.

Zubin

Boy

Persian/Indian

Brave, Strong

بہادر، مضبوط

बहादुर, मजबूत

ZOO-bin

Common in Persian and Indian regions, with traditional appeal.

Zeke

Boy

Christian/Greek

God will strengthen

خدا طاقتور کرے گا

भगवान शक्ति देंगे

ZEEK

Trendy in Western regions, modern appeal.

Zephyr

Boy

Greek/English

West wind

مغربی ہوا

पश्चिमी हवा

ZEF-er

Unique and trendy in Western regions.

Zoran

Boy

Slavic/Serbian

Dawn, Sunrise

صبح، سورج

प्रातः, सूरज

ZO-ran

Popular in Slavic regions, modern and trendy.

Zander

Boy

Greek/English

Defender of the people

لوگوں کا محافظ

लोगों का रक्षक

ZAN-der

Trendy in Western regions, modern appeal.

Zayd

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

ترقی، زیادتی

वृद्धि, प्रचुरता

ZAYD

Common in Arabic-speaking regions, with modern appeal.

Zane

Boy

English/Gaelic

God is gracious

خدا مہربان ہے

भगवान दयालु है

ZAYN

Trendy in Western regions, modern and stylish.

Zinn

Boy

Persian/Indian

Rare, Precious

نایاب، قیمتی

दुर्लभ, कीमती

ZIN

Unique in Persian and Indian regions.

Zorba

Boy

Greek/Arabic

Bold, Brave

دلیر، بہادر

साहसी, बहादुर

ZOR-ba

Unique and trendy in Greek and Arabic regions.

Zev

Boy

Jewish/Hebrew

Wolf

بھیڑیا

भेड़िया

ZEV

Trendy in Jewish and Western regions.

Zuberi

Boy

Swahili/Arabic

Noble, High-born

شریف، اعلی نسبتی

कुलीन, उच्च जाति

ZOO-ber-ee

Common in Swahili-speaking regions, with modern appeal.

Zarek

Boy

Slavic/Polish

God protect the king

خدا بادشاہ کی حفاظت کرے

भगवान राजा की रक्षा करें

ZAH-rek

Trendy in Slavic and Polish regions.

Zamir

Boy

Jewish/Arabic

Speaker, Companion

بات کرنے والا

बोलने वाला

ZAH-meer

Popular in Jewish and Arabic regions, with traditional appeal.

Zayne

Boy

English/Modern

God is gracious

خدا مہربان ہے

भगवान दयालु है

ZAYN

Trendy in Western regions, modern and stylish.

Zayyan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Graceful, Beautiful

خوبصورت، شاندار

सुशोभित, सुंदर

ZAI-yan

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, modern and trendy.

Zidan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

ترقی، زیادتی

वृद्धि, प्रचुरता

ZEE-dan

Common in Arabic-speaking regions, with modern appeal.

Zubir

Boy

Swahili/Arabic

Noble, High-born

شریف، اعلی نسبتی

कुलीन, उच्च जाति

ZOO-beer

Trendy in Swahili-speaking regions, with a modern touch.

Zyair

Boy

Modern/English

Sky

آسمان

आकाश

ZY-air

Modern and trendy, popular in Western regions.

Zyxen

Boy

Modern/Creative

Unique, Innovative

منفرد، جدید

अद्वितीय, नवीन

ZYX-en

Unique and trendy, with a modern appeal.

Zaid

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

اضافہ

वृद्धि

ZAY-id

Very popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zane

Boy

Christian/English

God is Gracious

خدا مہربان ہے

भगवान कृपालु है

ZAYN

Increasingly popular in English-speaking Christian communities.

Zubair

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Bright, Shining

چمکدار

चमकदार

zoo-BAYR

Common in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zander

Boy

Greek/European

Defender of the People

لوگوں کا محافظ

लोगों का रक्षक

ZAN-der

Increasingly popular in European and English-speaking communities.

Zachary

Boy

Christian/English

Remembered by God

خدا کی طرف سے یاد رکھا گیا

भगवान द्वारा स्मरण किया गया

ZAK-uh-ree

Very popular in English-speaking Christian communities.

Zaidan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Abundance, Growth

اضافہ، بڑھوتری

वृद्धि, विकास

zay-DAN

Common in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zamir

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Thoughtful, Intelligent

ذہین

बुद्धिमान

zah-MEER

Increasingly popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zion

Boy

Christian/English

Highest Point, Heaven

سب سے بلند مقام

सबसे ऊँचा स्थान

ZY-uhn

Popular in Christian and English-speaking communities.

Zayden

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

اضافہ

वृद्धि

ZAY-den

Increasingly popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zephyr

Boy

Greek/English

West Wind

مغربی ہوا

पश्चिमी हवा

ZEH-fur

Unique in English-speaking communities.

Zubair

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Bright, Shining

چمکدار

चमकदार

zoo-BAIR

Common in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zeke

Boy

Christian/English

God Strengthens

خدا مضبوط کرتا ہے

भगवान शक्ति प्रदान करते हैं

ZEEK

Increasingly popular in English-speaking Christian communities.

Zarek

Boy

Slavic/Polish

God Protects

خدا کی حفاظت

भगवान की रक्षा

ZAR-ek

Unique in Slavic-speaking communities.

Zain

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Beauty, Grace

خوبصورتی

सुंदरता

ZAYN

Very popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zachariah

Boy

Christian/English

God Remembers

خدا یاد رکھتا ہے

भगवान याद रखते हैं

za-kuh-RYE-uh

Common in English-speaking Christian communities.

Zacharias

Boy

Christian/English

God Remembers

خدا یاد رکھتا ہے

भगवान याद रखते हैं

za-kuh-RYE-us

Increasingly popular in English-speaking Christian communities.

Zalman

Boy

Jewish/Polish

Peaceful, Calm

پرامن

शांत

ZAL-man

Common in Jewish and Polish communities.

Zephaniah

Boy

Christian/Greek

God has Hidden

خدا نے چھپایا

भगवान ने छिपाया

zeh-fan-EE-uh

Unique in Christian and Greek-speaking communities.

Zaden

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

اضافہ

वृद्धि

ZAY-den

Popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zorion

Boy

Basque/Spanish

Happiness, Joy

خوشی

खुशी

ZOH-ree-on

Unique in Basque-speaking communities.

Zacchaeus

Boy

Christian/Greek

Pure, Innocent

پاک

शुद्ध

za-kee-us

Common in Christian and Greek-speaking communities.

Zayden

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

اضافہ

वृद्धि

ZAY-den

Popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zahid

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Self-Sacrificing

خود قربانی کرنے والا

आत्म-त्यागी

ZAH-id

Popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zafar

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Victorious

کامیاب

विजय

zah-FAR

Common in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zuri

Boy

Swahili/African

Beautiful, Good

خوبصورت، اچھا

सुंदर, अच्छा

ZOO-ree

Unique in Swahili-speaking communities.

Zeke

Boy

Christian/English

God Strengthens

خدا مضبوط کرتا ہے

भगवान शक्ति प्रदान करते हैं

ZEEK

Zayden

Boy

Modern/English

Abundance, Growth

کثرت، ترقی

प्रचुरता, वृद्धि

ZAY-den

Popular in Western regions, modern and trendy.

Zorion

Boy

Basque/Spanish

Happiness

خوشی

खुशी

ZO-ree-on

Unique and trendy in Basque and Spanish regions.

Zenon

Boy

Greek/Modern

Gift of Zeus

زیوس کا تحفہ

ज़ीउस का उपहार

ZEE-non

Trendy in Greek and modern contexts.

Zivan

Boy

Hebrew/Modern

Radiance, Brightness

چمک، روشنی

चमक, रौशनी

ZEE-van

Modern and trendy in Hebrew-speaking regions.

Zayvion

Boy

Modern/English

Light, Bringer of Light

روشنی، نور

प्रकाश, उज्ज्वल

ZAY-vee-on

Trendy in Western regions, modern and stylish.

Zaydan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

ترقی، زیادتی

वृद्धि, प्रचुरता

ZAY-dan

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, modern appeal.

Zaim

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Leader, Chief

رہنما، سردار

नेता, प्रमुख

ZAH-im

Common in Arabic-speaking regions, with traditional appeal.

Zidan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

ترقی، زیادتی

वृद्धि, प्रचुरता

ZEE-dan

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, with modern appeal.

Ziv

Boy

Hebrew/Modern

Radiance, Brightness

چمک، روشنی

चमक, रौशनी

ZIV

Trendy in Hebrew-speaking regions, modern appeal.

Zane

Boy

English/Modern

God is gracious

خدا مہربان ہے

भगवान दयालु है

ZAYN

Modern and trendy in Western regions.

Zeki

Boy

Turkish/Modern

Intelligent, Clever

ہوشیار، ذہین

बुद्धिमान, चतुर

ZEK-ee

Trendy in Turkish-speaking regions, modern appeal.

Zephyr

Boy

Greek/Modern

West wind

مغربی ہوا

पश्चिमी हवा

ZEF-er

Unique and trendy in Greek and modern contexts.

Zander

Boy

Greek/Modern

Defender of the people

لوگوں کا محافظ

लोगों का रक्षक

ZAN-der

Trendy in Western regions, modern appeal.

Zavian

Boy

Modern/English

New Beginning, New Life

نیا آغاز، نئی زندگی

नया आरंभ, नई ज़िंदगी

ZAY-vee-an

Trendy in Western regions, modern appeal.

Zadok

Boy

Jewish/Christian

Righteous

راستباز

धर्मी

ZAY-dok

Common in Jewish and Christian communities.

Zoran

Boy

Slavic/Serbian

Dawn, Daybreak

صبح، دن کی روشنی

सुबह, दिन का उजाला

ZOH-rahn

Common in Slavic and Serbian communities.

Zohar

Boy

Hebrew/Jewish

Radiance, Light

روشنی

चमक

ZOH-har

Popular in Hebrew and Jewish communities.

Ziv

Boy

Hebrew/Jewish

Bright, Radiant

چمکدار

चमकदार

ZEEV

Unique in Hebrew and Jewish communities.

Zuhayr

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Little Bright Star

چھوٹا چمکتا ہوا ستارہ

छोटा चमकता तारा

zoo-HAIR

Popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zayad

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

اضافہ

वृद्धि

ZAY-ad

Common in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zamil

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Helper, Supporter

مددگار

सहायक

zuh-MEEL

Increasingly popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zavion

Boy

Christian/Modern

New, Young

نیا، جوان

नया, युवा

ZAY-vee-on

Increasingly popular in English-speaking communities.

Zaim

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Leader, Chief

قائد

नेता

ZAY-im

Popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zayd

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Increase

اضافہ

वृद्धि

ZAYD

Very popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zayyan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Eminent, Graceful

نمایاں

प्रमुख

ZAY-an

Popular in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zufar

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Success, Achievement

کامیابی

सफलता

ZOO-far

Unique in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities.

Zulfiqar

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Sword of Ali

ذوالفقار

ज़ुल्फ़िकार

ZUL-fi-kar

Revered in Islamic history, particularly in Shia communities.

Zalman

Boy

Jewish/Polish

Old, Wise

بوڑھا، حکیم

पुराना, बुद्धिमान

ZAL-man

Common in Jewish and Polish-speaking communities.

Zayn

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Beauty, Grace

خوبصورتی، فضل

सुंदरता, grace

ZAYN

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, widely used.

Zian

Boy

Chinese/Modern

Peaceful

پر امن

शांतिपूर्ण

ZEE-an

Modern and trendy in Chinese-speaking regions.

Zeno

Boy

Greek/Modern

Gift of Zeus

زیوس کا تحفہ

ज़ीउस का उपहार

ZEE-no

Trendy in Greek and modern contexts.

Zaidan

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Growth, Abundance

ترقی، زیادتی

वृद्धि, प्रचुरता

ZAY-dan

Popular in Arabic-speaking regions, modern appeal.

Zaire

Boy

African/Modern

River

دریا

नदी

ZY-ree

Unique and trendy in African regions, modern touch.

Zaki

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Pure, Righteous

خالص، راستباز

शुद्ध, धर्मपरायण

ZAH-kee

Common in Arabic-speaking regions, with a spiritual touch.

Zale

Boy

English/Modern

Sea, Bringer of the Sea

سمندر، سمندر کا لانے والا

समुद्र, समुद्र लाने वाला

ZAYL

Unique and trendy in Western regions.

Zoran

Boy

Slavic/Serbian

Dawn, Sunrise

صبح، سورج

प्रातः, सूरज

ZO-ran

Popular in Slavic and Serbian regions.

Zarin

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Golden, Radiant

سونا

सुनहरा

ZA-rin

Unique in Hindu communities.

Zivaan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Radiant, Bright

چمکتا ہوا

चमकदार

ZEE-van

Increasingly popular in Indian communities.

Zayak

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Bright, Shining

چمکدار

चमकदार

ZAY-ak

Unique in Hindu communities.

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