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Zena

Girl name

Used in 15 countries · Arabic origin

Meaning

from the sun, radiant

Origin

Zena is a name of Arabic origin, rooted in islamic tradition.

It appears in our records across 15 countries (CM, CZ, EG, GB, HR, IL, IQ, IR, IT, LB, PS, RS, SA, SY, US).

Style

  • traditional
  • classic
  • elegant
  • feminine
  • international
  • soft

Famous people named Zena

  • Saint Ženovět
  • Žena (Czech) - a name used for women in Czech culture
  • Ženovĕt (Czech saint)
  • Zaynab bint Ali
  • Zaynab bint Jahsh (prophet Muhammad's aunt)
  • Zaynab bint Abi Talib (prophet Muhammad's aunt)

Variations

Zéa, Žeňka, Ženěk, Zainab, Zaynab, Zaneb, Zanab, Zina

Popularity

Zena appears in 15 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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