Zanobia
Meaning of Zanobia
Zanobia is a unique and elegant name for a baby girl, pronounced as zan-OH-bee-uh (/zɐnˈoʊbi.ə/). This name is a variation of Zenobia, which has historical roots dating back to ancient times. Zenobia was the renowned 3rd-century Queen of Palmyra, known for her intelligence, beauty, and military prowess. The name Zanobia carries connotations of strength and leadership, making it an inspiring choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.
In recent years, Zanobia has been relatively rare in the United States. According to data from the Social Security Administration, its occurrence has fluctuated modestly over the past few decades. For instance, in 2023 there were only 6 newborns named Zanobia, ranking it at 13,414th place. Despite its rarity, the name's historical significance and unique sound make it an appealing option for those looking to bestow a sense of individuality and heritage upon their child.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as zan-OH-bee-uh (/zɐnˈoʊbi.ə/)
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