Zenobia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Zenobia has two possible meanings. In Greek, it means “life of Zeus” or “Zeus’ gift”. In Arabic, Zenobia means “fragrant flower” or “flower of Zeus”.
Scripts(How to write)
In Greek, the name Zenobia is written as Ζηνοβία.
Ζηνοβία(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of Zenobia is zeh-NO-byah or zen-OH-bee-ah.
ZDEH-NO-BEE-A(Classical Greek)
zə-NO-bee-ə(English)
Popularity
Zenobia is not a common name worldwide. However, it has been gaining popularity in recent years, especially in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.

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Zenobia Name meanings & History

The name Zenobia has two possible meanings. In Greek, it means “life of Zeus” or “Zeus’ gift”. In Arabic, Zenobia means “fragrant flower” or “flower of Zeus”. Means "life of Zeus", derived from Greek Ζηνός (Zenos) meaning "of Zeus" and βίος (bios) meaning "life". This was the name of the queen of the Palmyrene Empire, which broke away from Rome in the 3rd-century and began expanding into Roman territory. She was eventually defeated by the emperor Aurelian. Her Greek name was used as an approximation of her native Aramaic name. The name Zenobia is used mostly for girls. It can be used as a first name or a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Zenobia: Zigzag Pisces

Synonyms of Zenobia:

Z: Zen,Zigzag,Zany,Zombie,Zodiac

E: Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Entertain

N: Nitpicking,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Neurosis

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized

B: Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful,Brains

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

A: Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive

Zenobia is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Zenobia include Zenobia, the Queen of Palmyra; Zenobia Camprubí, a Spanish painter; and Zenobia Powell Perry, an African-American composer.

2.) Zenobia (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) sign, symbol. History: a queen who ruled the city of

Other Forms: Senobe, Senobia, Senovia, Zeba, Zeeba, Zenobiah, Zenobie, Zenobya, Zenobyah, Zenovia


3.) ZENOBIA (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Feminine form of Zenobios (the life of Zeus), a compounding of the elements zen (of Zeus) and bios (life). The name was borne by a 3rd-century queen of Palmyra noted for her beauty and intelligence as well as her ruthlessness with her foes. (ZEH-NO-BEE-AH)


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