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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Zealous; Ardent

Zele is a name of Greek origin, meaning "zealous" or "ardent." Dating back to Ancient Hellas, it comes as a derivative of the names Zelia and Zelos, the second of which is known for the mythical personification of rivalry, envy, and dedication. If there’s any name that’ll nurture a fierce competitor or an all-around zest for life in your little one, it’s this go-get-'em girl’s name!