Shining or bright; also a diminutive of various names.
Zee is often used as a modern nickname-turned-given name. It can derive from the Hebrew name Ziv, meaning 'brilliance' or 'shining,' or serve as a shortened form of names like Ezekiel or Zechariah. In English-speaking contexts, it is also the phonetic spelling of the letter Z.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Zee in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character and mechanic in the Zion community · The Matrix Reloaded
Wife of the outlaw Jesse James
