What are some celebrity-inspired unisex names?

Some celebrity-inspired unisex names include Avery, inspired by actor and singer Avery Franklin Brooks and American-born Canadian TV journalist Avery Haines, Taylor, from singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and actor Taylor Daniel Lautner, and Charlie, inspired by comic actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin and British actor, writer, and producer Charlie Covell.

Can English unisex names be used internationally?

Yes, English unisex names such as Lovely, Luscious, Raven, Simone, Taylor, Harlow, and Devon can be used internationally. Their versatility and global appeal make them suitable for use across cultures.

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32 English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With Z

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Zyon	Unisex	Heaven; Highest point
Zola	Girl	Calm; Peaceful; Lump or mound of earth
Zailey	Unisex	Joyful; Spirited; Charming
Zen	Unisex	Absorption; Meditative state
Zooey	Unisex	Life; Yahweh remembers
Ziyon	Girl	Citadel located in the center of Jerusalem
Zylan	Unisex	Forest dweller; Wood-dweller
Zemira	Girl	My music; My praise
Ziah	Unisex	Light; Glow; Splendor
Zuko	Unisex	To regain consciousness, ancestor; Red water; Harmony; Glory

Zaelyn	Unisex	Dry
Zhane	Unisex	God is gracious
Zae	Unisex	Beauty; Precious jewel; Fragrant flower; Of Azalea
Zaley	Unisex	Sea strength; Bright; Shining
Zaylin	Unisex	Fetter; Armor; Weapon
Zynah	Unisex	Beautiful; Adornment; Ornamentation
Zaliah	Unisex	Yahweh has reserved; Yahweh has set aside
Zaide	Unisex	To increase
Zaiah	Unisex	Yahweh is salvation; Popular
Zona	Unisex	Girdle; Belt

Zyva	Unisex	Bright; Radiant
Zean	Unisex	God is gracious
Zea	Unisex	Splendor; Light; Glow
Zoah	Unisex	Life
Zee	Unisex	Phonetic pronunciation of the letter Z; Slowly
Zielle	Unisex	Target; Goal
Zianne	Unisex	Graceful; Kind-hearted
Zane	Unisex	Yahweh is gracious; Lily
Zeal	Unisex	Sallow-tree; Ardent feeling; Fervor; Enthusiasm
Zenith	Unisex	From the highest point; Peak; Direction; Path; Direction of the head; Devoted to the goddess

Zaza	Boy	Belonging to all; Lily; Lotus; Rose
Zinzan	Unisex	Beautiful; Attractive

Infographic: Top English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With Z

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English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With Z(infographic)

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