Zamora
Meaning
"city of wild olives"
Origin: Arabic/Mozarabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,668
- Total SSA Count
- 123
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Zami, Mora, Zara
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"city of wild olives"
Origin: Arabic/Mozarabic
"light, splendor"
Origin: Arabic
Zya is more popular, ranked #1630 vs #1668 for Zamora.
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Zya is more popular, ranked #1630 compared to Zamora at #1668 in the United States.
Zamora means "city of wild olives" (Arabic/Mozarabic origin). Zya means "light, splendor" (Arabic origin).
Zamora is primarily a girl name. Zya is primarily a girl name.