Zenaya

Zenaya is a feminine first name that has its roots in ancient Greek. It represents a variant of Zenaida and means 'the one dedicated to Zeus', 'the descendant of Zeus', as well as 'the daughter of Zeus'.

What does the name Zenaya mean?

Zenaya is a girl's name of ancient Greek origin. The first name is a derivative of Zenaida and carries meanings such as 'the one dedicated to Zeus', 'the descendant of Zeus', and 'the daughter of Zeus'. It derives from the ancient Greek term zenais or zenaḯs (Ζηναΐς), which means 'of Zeus (descended, born)'. A possible derivation could also come from the Russian word ценный, pronounced approximately as Zenai, which means 'valuable'. Other variants include Zenaide, Zenayda, Zinaida, Senaida, and Sinaida.

Where does the name Zenaya come from?

The etymology of Zenaya refers to a feminine first name of ancient Greek origin, encompassing meanings such as 'the descendant of Zeus' or 'the daughter of Zeus'. The ancient Greek term zenais or zenaḯs means 'of Zeus (descended, born)'. The name also has Russian roots.

How do you pronounce Zenaya?

Ze-na-ya

When is the name day of Zenaya?

The name day of Zenaya is celebrated on October 11.

Popularity

In Germany, Zenaya is a rather rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th on the list of the most common female baby names. Over the last ten years, Zenaya has been used as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it at 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 13,070th.

Nicknames & pet names

Zena