Zinnia
[ˈzɪniə]Meaning
A genus of plants in the sunflower family, known for their vibrant flowers.
Background Story
The name 'Zinnia' is derived from the flower of the same name, named after German botanist Johann Zinn. Zinnias are widely appreciated for their bright colors and are often used in gardens and floral arrangements.
Related Names
Zinna
Petula
English feminine given name of unknown meaning, created in the 20th century
Tulipe
Zennia
Zinni
An Italian surname; the sources checked record no meaning for it as a given name
Zinnie
Azalia
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American English
Calla
From the name of two white-flowered plants, the calla and the calla lily
Dasy
A variant of 'Daisy', which is a flower symbolizing purity and innocence.
Daysie
Recorded as a rare modern american english given name for girls