girl's name
Zenobie
zay-noh-BEE (French)
- Origin Romanian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 145
Zenobie is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1930 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Zenobie is a name of Romanian origin.
- Peaked in France in 1900, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Zenobie Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1930s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 100 |
| 1910s | 35 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 5 |
How Popular Is Zenobie?
In 1930, Zenobie was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Zenobie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zenobie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zenobie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zenobie
- French zay-noh-BEE
Sibling Names for Zenobie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zenobie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zenobie
Is Zenobie a girl's or a boy's name?
Zenobie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zenobie?
Zenobie has 3 syllables.
When was Zenobie most popular?
Zenobie peaked in 1900, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.