Zainab

Variation of Zaynab

Zainab Origin and Meaning

The name Zainab is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Zainab—the name of a flowering tree and of a granddaughter, daughter, and two wives of the Prophet Muhammed—was a newcomer to the US Top 1000 in 2013. While simplified variations Zaina or Zayna are more Western-friendly, neither makes the US list.

Zainab Rank in US Top 1000

# 853 in the US

Popularity of the name Zainab

• 853 US 2024
• 620 Future 2028
• 157 England 2023

The name Zainab in Pop Culture

• Zainab Rasheed character from Virgins of paradise, by Barbara Wood