Meaning of name Zena
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Meaning 
The name Zena has the following meaning: Hospitable. Also has the meaning of "news" and "fame" in African. Given visibility by the TV franchise, Xena: Warrior Princess.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Zena is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Zena in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Zena is pronounced as zee-nuh Origins  Related names 
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Zena: Zanah, Zeana, Zeanah, Zeena, Zeenah, Zeenia, Zeeniah, Zeenya, Zeenyah, Zeina, Zeinah, Zenah, Zeniah, Zenna, Zennah, Zenyah, ZinahThe name Zena is itself a variant of Xenia
Style 
We think the name Zena should fall under the following style category: Celtic. See other Celtic girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Zena to be: A strong and powerful womanIn one word, you might describe Zena as a(n) " strong" person. See other "strong" names for girls.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Zena (or its variants) are: Zena Marshall, born on 1 January, a famous actress. Zena Marshall's background: A British actress of film and television. She was being cast in 'ethnic' roles, such as Asian women, including her role as the Chinese character Miss Taro, in the first James Bond film, Dr. No (1962) due to her exotic looks. Zena Dare, born on 4 February, a famous actress. Zena Dare's background: An English singer and actress who was famous for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and other musical theatre and comedic plays and for her role as Mrs. Higgins in the long-running original London production of My Fair Lady. Zena Grey, born on 15 November, a famous actress. Zena Grey's background: An American actress famous for her roles in the Hollywood films Snow Day, Max Keeble's Big Move, and The Shaggy Dog.
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