Zainab name meaning
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What does Zainab mean?
Eminent Zainab primarily is used in Swedish, Urdu, Finnish, Danish, Arabic, Sikh and Norwegian is originated from Arabic bestowed upon baby girls, meaning of Zainab is "Name of Prophet's Daughter or Decorated Tree".
Zainab is version of Zaynab. Zaynab's meaning is Fragrant Or Beautiful Plant and Name of Prophet Mohammads Daughter has origin in Arabic. Zainab is Latin equivalent of The Arabic Name زينب, the Name of a Fragrant Flowering Tree, Probably Related to a Word Meaning Beautiful.
How do I pronounce Zainab?
Two syllabled Zainab is most commonly pronounced as zah-nayb. It can also be pronounced as za(i)-nab.
Variants of Zainab
Names that rhyme with ZainabHow popular is the name Zainab?
Zainab was a common name in United States. Over 5213 babies have been named Zainab since 1957. At its zenith in 2017,. However after 47 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.
Also, Zainab was a common name in England and Wales. Over 7382 babies have been named Zainab since 1996. At its zenith in 2008,. However after 23 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still in a strong position.
Zainab is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1971 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. Recently in 2018, it ranked 1119th when 37 girls were named Zainab.
Over 575 people have been named Zainab in France. Zainab is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, although it has been in use since 1999 but could not make beyond the top 300.
Over 158 babies in Ireland have been named Zainab. In Switzerland, it has been in use since 2000 and peaked in 2017 when it ranked 704th. Also, it is uncommon in Belgium, where it has been in use since 1995 and peaked in 2018 when it ranked 430th.
Over 242 babies in Belgium have been named Zainab.
However things change on global perspective, Zainab is extremely popular in Nigeria where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Pakistan and Iraq.
Also the baby name is popular in Sierra Leone, Malaysia, Oman, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, Sudan, Tanzania, Indonesia, Jordan, Egypt, India, Somalia, United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Libya, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Uganda, Tunisia, Kuwait, Bahrain and Ghana.
At least, 3090000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 873 | 306 |
| 2022 | 914 | 297 |
| 2021 | 940 | 280 |
| 2020 | 961 | 264 |
| 2019 | 899 | 294 |
| 2018 | 947 | 280 |
| 2017 | 882 | 308 |
| 2016 | 915 | 301 |
| 2015 | 940 | 288 |
| 2014 | 898 | 302 |
Facts
Zainab in Nordic countries
| Countries | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 408 | 56 |
 | 0 | 314 |
What numerology tells about Zainab?
No one dares to say bad things about you. You have the capability to guide others and people will get awestruck by witnessing your efforts. Travel when you are heartbroken because it helps you to heal faster. You deserve the best because you are simply the best. Stop taking insults so personally because an insult can offend you, only if you accept it as your truth. You have to accept that better days are coming and stop grieving over the good old ones.
Looking for a name like Zainab? Please go through the following names
- Unays - Largely used in Sindhi and Arabic, Unays is used as a boy name, meaning of Unays is "Smaller Form of Anas or Form of Anas"
- Meisha - Curious girl name Meisha is substantially used in Kannada, Tamil and Bengali, Meisha means "One who Lives" has origin in Arabic
- Arifa - Used primarily in Turkish and Arabic unheard-of, Arifa is originated from Arabic, Arifa means "Well Educated or Knowledgeable" is a baby girl name
- Barack - Unheard-of and Modernistic Baracks origin is Hebrew, meaning of Barack is "Variant of Barak or Soldier" used largely in English, Arabic and Hebrew is bestowed upon baby boys
- Anshida - The girl name Anshida means "Singer" is primarily used in Bengali, Arabic and Hindi
Famous people named Zainab
- Zainab Al Askari, Bahraini actress
- Zainab Amir Gama, former Member of Parliament
- Zainab Bahrani, Iraqi professor of Ancient Near Eastern Art and Archaeology at Columbia University
- Zainab bint Muhammad, is regarded by Sunni historians as the eldest daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad by his first wife Khadija bint Khuwaylid
- Zainab Cobbold, Scottish noblewoman and convert to Islam
- Zainab al Ghazali, Egyptian activist
- Zainab Salbi, humanitarian, media host, author
Lists having Zainab
- Girl names beginning with Z
- Arabic Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- Urdu Girl Names
- Norwegian Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Indian Girl Names
- Popular English Girl Names
- Baby Names that mean Prophet
- Baby Names that mean Daughter
- Baby Names that mean Muhammad
- Baby Names that mean Decorated
- Baby Names that mean Ornamented
- Baby Names that mean Tree
- Baby Names that mean Fragrant
- Baby Names that mean Beautiful
- Baby Names that mean Plant
- Baby Names that mean Prophets
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/