| The girl name Zina [ syll. zi-na, zin-a ] is pronounced ZIYNah KEY. Zina's language of origin is Old Greek and it is used largely in the English language. Zina is a variant form of the English and German Xenia. Zina is unusual as a baby name for girls. Its usage peaked modestly in 1964 with 0.041% of baby girls being given the name Zina. Its ranking then was #339. The baby name has since dropped out of favor, and is currently used only on a very light scale. Among all girl names in its group, Zina was nonetheless the most commonly used in 2007. Baby names that sound like Zina include the English Zena, the English and Italian Zenia, the Hungarian Zsuzsanna, the Czech Zuzana, the Polish Zuzanna, and the English and German Xenia. KEY: approx pronunciation for Zina: Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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