Given name
Zazie
“my God is an oath”
Zazie is a feminine given name. It is used in French.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Zazie is a diminutive of Isabelle. Isabelle goes back to Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elishéva), meaning “my God is an oath.”
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Where it comes from
Zazie is a diminutive of Isabelle. Isabelle comes from Old Spanish, and ultimately from Hebrew.
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How it developed
In French usage, Zazie is a diminutive of Isabelle.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2017. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Zazie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 94
- 0 boys · 94 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +19%
- Rising
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 8 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Zazie’s family of names
In French usage, Zazie is a diminutive of Isabelle.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Zazie
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.