Meaning and Origin
What does the name Zola mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 people from the United Kingdom and the United States agree the name Zola is of English / Italian origin and means "Lump of earth".
- A submission from New York, U.S. says the name Zola means "Zola from Kongo tribe means 'love'" and is of Bantu origin.
- A user from South Africa says the name Zola is of Zulu origin and means "Peace, humble, quiet".
- A user from Thailand says the name Zola is of Bantu origin and means "Love from Kikongo, a language spoken in Kongo Central (Congo DR)".
- A submission from New Zealand says the name Zola means "Zola is Zulu and means peace and tranquility".
- According to a user from South Africa, the name Zola means "calm".
- According to a user from South Africa, the name Zola is of Xhosa origin and means "Be calm".
- A user from Saudi Arabia says the name Zola is of African origin and means "Calm and Reserved".
- A user from Germany says the name Zola is of African origin and means "Quiet".
- A user from Tennessee, U.S. says the name Zola is of Swahili origin and means "Tranquil".
- French novelist and critic; defender of Dreyfus (1840-1902)
- A surname of Italian origin.
- A female given name created from Zoë or from the surname.
- Émile Zola, French writer
Zola was also found in the following language(s): Italian