Zeena

Greek

"hospitable, welcoming, guest"

Zeena Origin and Meaning

The name Zeena is a girl's name.

Zeena is a feminine name with multiple cultural connections. In Arabic origins, it relates to 'zina' meaning 'beauty' or 'adornment.' The name also appears in Indian culture with Sanskrit roots relating to abundance. In Western contexts, it may be viewed as a variation of names like Zina or Xena. The name gained some recognition through author Zeena Schreck and as a character name in literature and entertainment. With its striking 'Z' beginning and flowing sounds, Zeena offers an exotic yet accessible option for parents seeking something distinctive. Though never extremely common in English-speaking countries, its cross-cultural appeal and contemporary sound have given it modest usage across diverse communities. The name carries connotations of beauty, strength, and uniqueness with its memorable consonant-vowel pattern.

Famous People Named Zeena

• Zeena Schreck (born Zeena Galatea LaVey) American artist, musician and activist
• Zeena Parkins American rock harpist
• Zeena Zaki Iraqi fashion designer

The name Zeena in Pop Culture

• Zeena Frome character in the novella Ethan Frome