Zinnia
From the name of a flowering plant, which was itself named for the 18th-century German botanist Johann Zinn.
Meaning and origin
Zinnia is a botanical name that traveled into English given names through the flowering plant genus.
How to pronounce Zinnia
| English (US) | ZIN-ee-uh /ˈzɪniə/ |
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