US Popularity Rank: 7581

Origin: Russian

Meaning: Hospitable; To shine

Zina is a girl’s name with Russian origins and a hint of Greek lineage, too. The name Zina is often shorthand for the more popular name Zinaida, which is commonly found throughout Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine. Zina means “hospitable” and “to shine” and is related to the Greek god Zeus. For those looking to honor their Eastern European roots or their love for Greek mythology, Zina is a unique name that does just that.