Zena Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Zena is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Born of Zeus. Also a variant of Xenia: welcoming; hospitable; friendly”.
Zena Name at a Glance
| Name | Zena |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Born of Zeus. Also a variant of Xenia: welcoming; hospitable; friendly. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Zena Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Zena means “Born of Zeus. Also a variant of Xenia: welcoming; hospitable; friendly”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Zena Name Origin
Our database records Zena under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Zena a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Zena is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Zena
When considering Zena for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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