Zena

Zena is a given name with multiple origins. It is a variant of Xena, Zina, and Zenia, which are names of Greek, Russian, and Scandinavian origin respectively. The name Zena is also found in Arabic-speaking cultures, where it is derived from the word "Zeenah", meaning "decoration" or "beauty".

Origins and Meaning

The name Zena has several origins and meanings. In Greek, it is a variant of Xena, which means "guest, stranger". In Russian and Scandinavian cultures, it is a variant of Zina and Zenia, which mean "life of Zeus". In Arabic-speaking cultures, Zena is derived from the word "Zeenah", which means "decoration" or "beauty".

Notable People Named Zena

Several notable people bear the name Zena, including:

• Zena Dare (1887–1975), British singer and actress
• Zena Keefe (1896–1977), American actress
• Zena Marshall (1925–2009), British actress
• Zena Skinner (1927–2018), British television chef and author
• Zena Walker (1934–2003), British actress
• Zena (singer) (born 1963), British singer
• Zena Grey (born 1988), American actress

See Also

• Xena (disambiguation)
• Zina (disambiguation)
• Zenia (disambiguation)

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