Zainab
ZAY-nahb
Girl · Arabic
Meaning: Father's ornament, of the fragrant tree
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Zaynab
Girl · Arabic · Medium name
- Meaning
- Fragrant flower
- Pronunciation
- ZAY-nab
- Origin
- Arabic
- Popularity
- Common in United Kingdom (2025)
From Arabic meaning a fragrant flowering plant; name of several notable women in Islamic history.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
ClassicInternationalNature-inspired
Languages in use: Arabic
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Middle East
Alternate spellings
ZainabArabic
Alternate transliteration.
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.
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