Zelie

French

"noble"

Zelie Origin and Meaning

The name Zelie is a girl's name of French origin meaning "noble".

A cute, zippy French saint's name that's picking up in popularity there, and starting to in the US as well. Zélie originated as a short form of Azélie, thought to derive from Adelaide via the Occitan form Azalaïs. Saint Zélie was born Marie-Azélie.

Zelie Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1322 on Nameberry

Zelie Popularity

• 1322 Nameberry 2024
• 900 Unique 2022

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Famous People Named Zelie

• Zélie de Lussan American mezzo,soprano
• Saint Marie Azelie "Zelie" Guérin Martin, mother of Saint Therese de Lisieux

Zelie in Pop Culture

• Zelie baby in the French film "Comme les autres"
• Zelie illustrated children's comic book series in France
• Zelie St. Pierre character in "Villette" by Charlotte Bronte
• Latinized form of Zelia; Saint Soline is called Zelie in some texts from the 15th century