Biblical Girl Names That Start with the Letter Z

Looking for the perfect biblical girl name starting with the letter Z? One of these names might be right up your alley:

1. Zion. This unisex name with biblical place name panache seems to speak to the modern baby namer.
2. Zia. A short, zippy name with a subtle biblical tie: the name Zia is mentioned in passing in 1 Chronicles as a male member of the Gadite clan. As a 21st-century baby name, however, Zia leans feminine.
3. Zipporah. A singular, faith-filled name borne in the Bible by Moses' wife.
4. Zorah. A biblical place with baby name potential.
5. Zemira. A variation of Zemirah.
6. Zemirah. The name of one of Benjamin's descendants mentioned in passing in the Old Testament doubles as a modern girl's name.
7. Zuriel. The leader of the Merarite clan, mentioned briefly in the Old Testament, sports a name that could work for a baby of either sex.
8. Zina. Zina appears as a male name in the Old Testament, but in modern-day America, this name is on Team Pink.
9. Zillah. Described in the Bible as one of the two wives of Lamech, a descendant of Cain.
10. Zeruiah. Borne in the Bible by one of King David's sisters and the mother of Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.
11. Zelah. A rare girl's name borrowed from a biblical town. British actress Zelah Clarke is a notable bearer.
12. Zabdi. There are several men called Zabdi in the Bible, but in 21st-century America, Zabdi counts as a unisex name.
13. Zerah. This Old Testament name started life as a male name but has since moved into female territory.
14. Zilpah. In the Book of Genesis, Zilpah was Leah's handmaid who bore Gad and Asher to Leah's husband Jacob. In the baby name world, Zilpah remains a rarity.
15. Ziza. Gendered male in biblical times, Ziza has a rather feminine lilt in the contemporary U.S.