Boy Name · English Origin
Zoltan
Last reviewed: June 2026
Zoltan — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Life force", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Zollie is on your shortlist, Zoltan belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Zoltan
What does the name Zoltan mean?
Zoltan means "Life force" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Zoltan?
Zoltan originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Zoltan?
Zoltan has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Zoltan a boy's or girl's name?
Zoltan is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Zoltan in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Zoltan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Zoltan?
Names that share Zoltan's sound and style include Zollie, Zelda, Zoila, Zachry, Zulema.