Zinaida

Borrowed from Russian Зинаи́да (Zinaída), cognate with the English historical name Zenaida, from Ancient Greek Ζηναΐς (Zēnaḯs), meaning "belonging to Ζεύς (Zeús)". Name of a first century saint venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Doublet of Zenaida.

Zinaida

1. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Зинаи́да (Zinaída).

• Zinaīda

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. From Russian Зинаи́да (Zinaída).

Zinaida f

1. a female given name
2. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Зинаи́да (Zinaída).

• Zina

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• Population Register of Latvia: Zinaida was the only given name of 4620 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.

Zinaida f

1. a female given name