Zane - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Zane \z(a)-ne\ is pronounced zayne. It is of English origin. Possibly a variant of John (Hebrew) "the Lord is gracious", or a variant of a Scandinavian surname. Western writer Zane Grey. Zain (Hindu) means "godly light".

Zane has 3 variant forms: Zain, Zaine and Zayne.

Baby names that sound like Zane are Zann and Zan.

Zane is a common male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Zane. Click here to compare Zane with related baby names.