Zenobia (given name)

Zenobia
Zenobia Captive by Sir Edward Poynter, 1878.
GenderFeminine
Language(s)Greek
Origin
MeaningLife of Zeus
Region of originGreece
Other names
Related namesZeena, Zenóbia (Hungarian), Zénobie (French), Zenobios, Zenovia, Zinovia (Greek), Zina, Zinoviy, Zinoviya (Russian), (Ukrainian)

Zenobia is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning “life of Zeus”. It is the feminine form of Zenobios. The most famous bearer was Zenobia, queen of Palmyra.