Zerlina

Zerlina is a female first name that is regarded as a Yiddish form of Sarah/Sara and has its origin in the name Sarai. The meaning of the name is 'the princess,' 'the lady,' or 'the mistress.'

What does the name Zerlina mean?

Zerlina, a female first name, is considered a Yiddish variant of Sarah/Sara and originally derives from Sarai. The translation of the name means 'the princess,' 'the lady,' or 'the mistress.' It comes from the ancient Hebrew word sara (שָׂרָה) or saráy (שָׂרָי), which encompasses the meanings 'the princess,' 'the ruler,' 'the lady,' and 'the mistress.' In Arabic, Zerlina is associated with 'the beautiful dawn.' Other variants include Zerline and Serlina. Zerlina is also a literary character from the opera Don Giovanni and has been mentioned in a similar context with an asteroid.

Where does the name Zerlina come from?

The name Zerlina has ancient Hebrew roots and means 'the lady.' The etymology is based on the ancient Hebrew terms sara (שָׂרָה) and saráy (שָׂרָי), which mean 'the princess,' 'the ruler,' 'the lady,' and 'the mistress.' The language from which Zerlina originates is Yiddish.

How do you pronounce Zerlina?

Zerlina is pronounced approximately as: Zer-LEE-na.

When is the name day of Zerlina?

The name days for Zerlina are celebrated on March 5, July 13, and October 9.

Popularity

In Germany, Zerlina is considered a rather rare first name. So far, it has not made it into the German name popularity charts. The highest rank that the name Zerlina achieved in Denmark was in 1995, reaching 903rd place. Between 1985 and 2024, Zerlina was given as a first name in Denmark fewer than 10 times, placing it at 5,796th. However, in the last ten years, the name has not been used there.