English

Zinnia

Pronounced ZIN-ee-ahShare

Meaning: Zinnia flower

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 3 syllables

The story

A vivid English flower name whose botanical genus honors Johann Zinn. The flower supplies its meaning; invented Sanskrit or Arabic translations are unnecessary.

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Zinnia comes from English.

More like Zinnia

More English names
English

Lavender

Lavender flower or pale purple color

Uncommon
English · Greek

Acacia

Acacia tree; from thorn or point

Uncommon
English

Lotus

Lotus flower

Uncommon
English

Marigold

Marigold flower; Mary’s gold

FamiliarRising
English

Sedona

Coined personal name; Arizona place name

Uncommon
English · Greek

Odessa

City name; deeper meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Ava for iPhone

Meet more names like Zinnia in Ava.

Meet one name at a time, with its meaning and origin up front and its story a tap away. Swipe up for the next, heart the ones you love and share them with your partner.

Meet Ava
Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
Development preview