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    Zinnia

    ZIN-ee-uh

    Latin/German
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Zinnia flower; Remembrance
    Origin
    Latin/German
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Zinnia does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Zinnia flower; Remembrance", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Zinnia.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Zinnia is remembrance — the colorful flower of memory that blooms when we recall God's marvellous works and faithful ways.
    Verses on this meaning
    • 1 Chronicles 16:12

      "Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth."

    • Deuteronomy 8:2

      "And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee."

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