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Zainab

Zainab is a girl name of Arabic origin, meaning A fragrant flowering tree.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginArabic
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#837

What does Zainab mean?

A fragrant flowering tree

How popular is Zainab?

Popularity in the United States

Zainab has been given to 5,779 babies in the United States since 1957, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 6,250 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Zainab per year in the United States, 1957–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Zainab has been given to 743 babies in France since 1971, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Zainab per year in France, 1971–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 1,447 people called Zainab living in Spain, with an average age of 15.7.

5,779 Babies named since 1957
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Zainab

What does the name Zainab mean?

Zainab means A fragrant flowering tree. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Zainab a boy's or a girl's name?

Zainab is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Zainab?

Zainab has been given to 5,779 babies in the United States since 1957, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.