Given name

Zuzu

“resembling a graceful white lily”

Zuzu is a variant of Zuza. In Polish use, Zuza carries the interpretation “resembling a graceful white lily.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zuzu is a variant of Zuza. In Polish use, Zuza carries the interpretation “resembling a graceful white lily.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Zuzu through the years

Babies since 1880
311
0 boys · 311 girls
Most popular year
2015
20 babies
2025
10
#10,104 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+17%
Rising
05101520002025Highest share 20236.2
Zuzu in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1999–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 10 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,104 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 16.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 300 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Zuzu’s family of names

Zuzu has a related form in Zuza.

Walk Zuzu’s family in the name graph

ZuzuZuza

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Zuzu, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Zainah

“a beautiful woman”

15Very rareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Zulai

“one who is brilliant; from the town of Zula”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Zurii

24RareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Zuzanna

“lily”

20RareCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Zadey

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Zuleikha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Zahlia

14Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Modern

Zamaya

22RareEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Zuzu’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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