Zelia

Hebrew
"zealous, ardent"

Zelia Origin and Meaning

The name Zelia is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "zealous, ardent".

An appealing name almost unknown in our culture but with roots in several others; worldlier than cousins Celia and Delia.

# 790 in the US

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Popularity of the name Zelia

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Famous People Named Zelia

  • Zélia Duncan (born Zélia Cristina Gonçalves Moreira)
    Brazilian singer,songwriter
  • Zélia Gattai
    Brazilian photographer and novelist
  • Zelia N. Breaux
    American musician and academic
  • Zelia Maria Magdalena Nuttall
    American archaeologist
  • Zelia Trebelli
    Bettini, French opera singer
  • Zélia Maria Cardoso de Mello
    former Brazilian Minister of Economy
  • Zelia
    a genus of bristle flies
  • 169 Zelia
    an asteroid belt

The name Zelia in Pop Culture

  • Zilia Moncada
    character in The Surgeon's Daughter (1827) by Sir Walter Scott

International Variations of the name Zelia

  • Zele
    French
  • Zélie
    French