Zena

ZEE-nuh

Variation of Xenia, Greek

"guest, hospitality"

Zena Origin and Meaning

The name Zena is a girl's name of Greek, Ukranian origin meaning "guest, hospitality".

Familiar through the similarly pronounced TV Warrior Princess, Xena, this name ultimately derives from the Greek Xenia, meaning "guest, foreigner, hospitality". Familiar in the early 19th century in the US, it may also be used as a short form of Alexina, Rozina, Zenobia, and similar.

Zena Rank in US Top 1000

# 838 in the US

Popularity of the name Zena

• 1993 Nameberry 2023

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