In 2013, Zehra was the 5th most popular name for girls born in Turkey.
Zuleikha is the name of Potiphar’s wife in the Quran
Zora was a consistent Top 300 American female name between 1883 and 1886, ranking highest at No. 258
Zoila was the real first name of legendary Peruvian soprano Yma Sumac
The name Zoƫ became really popular in the 1990s
Zillah made the Top 1000 most popular American baby girl names 3 times in the 1880s, ranking highest in 1881 at No. 739
131 American baby girls were named Zia in 2013. 53 were named Ziya.
Zeynep was the No. 1 female name in Turkey for 2013
Zenaida is the name of a 1st century Christian saint
Zena, Oklahoma is named after Asenith Wood, the wife of the first postmaster
Zelda is also a nickname for Griselda
Zara was the name of an Italian ship sunk by the British Navy in 1941
Melvin
Melvin was a Top 100 American baby boy name between 1901 and 1955. In 2016, it came in at No. 738
Petra
In the 1920s, Petra often flirted with the Top 500 American girl names, getting in there twice: in 1927 at No. 498 and in 1929 at No. 492
Sade
Sade is pronounced a Shah-Day
Aaron
Aaron peaked in the USA as the 28th most popular boys name in 1994