Type Surname (from nickname)
Gender Masculine & Unisex
Scripts Зима(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈzɪ.ma/(Czech) /ˈzi.ma/(Slovak) /ˈʑi.ma/(Polish) /zʲɪ.ˈma/(Russian)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From an Old Slavic word meaning "winter". This may have been a nickname for a person with a chilly personality.

Related Names

Rootzima
Feminine FormsZimová(Czech) Zimová(Slovak)
Other Languages & CulturesZimová(Czech) Zimová(Slovak) Zyma(Ukrainian)

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Entry updated October 6, 2024