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Zainab

female

Meaning

"Fragrant Flower"

Zainab is an Arabic name associated with a fragrant plant or flower, prominent in early Islamic history and tradition.

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Popularity History of Zainab

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#853Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#853

Zainab was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+24

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Zainab Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Zainab.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Zainab

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Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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