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Zeze

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ZEH-zeh'ZEH-zeh'2 syllables
🇵🇹Portuguese
Artistic

MEANING

A diminutive formOften used as a nickname

ORIGIN

Portuguese

ETYMOLOGY

Likely derived from the repetition of the syllable 'Ze', a common diminutive form

CULTURAL NOTES

In Portuguese-speaking cultures, diminutives like Zeze are often used affectionately

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used as a nickname or affectionate term for individuals named José

🇰🇪Swahili
Melodic

MEANING

A name often used for girls

ORIGIN

Swahili

ETYMOLOGY

Believed to have indigenous roots, connected to the rhythm of the language

CULTURAL NOTES

Reflects the melodic and rhythmic naming conventions in Swahili-speaking regions

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in East African communities and often associated with the arts

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FAQs About Zeze

The name Zeze means "A diminutive form, often used as a nickname" in Portuguese, "A name often used for girls" in Swahili.
Zeze has Portuguese and Swahili origins. Likely derived from the repetition of the syllable 'Ze', a common diminutive form
Zeze is pronounced ZEH-zeh (ZEH-zeh). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Zeze include Ze, Zee.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Zeze include Lulu, Nina, Kiki.
The most common spelling is Zeze. Alternative spellings include Zezeh, Zezey.