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Zatanna
How to Pronounce Zatanna
Pronounced zuh-TAN-ah /zəˈtæn.ə/Medium
Meaning: A coined name best known as Zatanna Zatara, the stage-magician superhero of DC Comics. As a given name it reads as a modern fictional-hero pick; noted honestly.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Zatanna entered use through DC Comics, where Zatanna Zatara is a glamorous stage-magician with real sorcery. As a given name it has no older etymology, reading instead as a fictional-hero coinage. Rare and dramatic in the U.S. (said 'zuh-TAN-ah').
In the U.S. it appears only very rarely. Rare, theatrical, and coined.
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What does the name Zatanna mean?
Zatanna is a coined name best known as Zatanna Zatara, the magician superhero of DC Comics; it has no older etymology.
How do you pronounce Zatanna?
It's said zuh-TAN-ah /zəˈtæn.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Zatanna a girl's name?
Zatanna is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Zatanna?
Zatanna is an extremely rare name in the U.S.