Zélie (given name)

Zélie
Marie-Azélie "Zélie" Guérin (1833–1877) was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint in 2015.
GenderFeminine
Origin
Word/nameFrench, Germanic, or Latin.
Meaningazalea or noble or solemn or heaven or zeal.
Other names
Related namesAda, Adela, Adele, Adelaide, Adeline, Alice, Alison, Azalea, Azaylee, Azélie, Celia, Célie, Solange, Solenne, Zaylee, Zelia, Zelie, Zéline, Zellie

Zélie is a French short form of the name Azélie. Anglicized spellings and pronunciations of the name also in use include Zelie and Zellie. In some instances the name Zaylee and its spelling variants are intended as phonetic versions of Zélie.