Zelmira

Zell-MEE-rah
Likely a Neapolitan blend of Arabic and Latin influences meaning "brilliant one"
"brilliant one"

Zelmira Origin and Meaning

The name Zelmira is a girl's name of Arabic, Italian origin meaning "brilliant one".

This name belongs to the eponymous heroine of Rossini's opera; 'Zelmira' (1822) about a (fictional) princess of Lesbos who saves her father and husband and her kingdom.