Zanobia

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning life of Zeus.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Zanobia by the numbers

Zanobia was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zanobia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zenobiahospitable; life of Zeus39 in the US (2017)
  • Zanovia11 in the US (2017)
  • Zenoviahospitable, welcoming; from xenos (guest)15 in the US (2017)
  • Zinovialiving; hospitable7 in the US (2017)
  • Zania21 in the US (2017)
  • Zandria12 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean life

Like Zanobia, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Avalife; bird15,914 in the US (2017)
  • Zoeylife6,034 in the US (2017)
  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Evalife; form of Eve758 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Vivienneliving; alive; lively1,255 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Zanobia

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