Zinah

Russian, Hungarian, Arabic, African, Nsenga

"related to Zeus; rose; adornment, ornament; spirt name"

Zinah Origin and Meaning

The name Zinah is a girl's name.

Zinah is a feminine name with Arabic origins, derived from 'zinah' meaning 'adornment,' 'beauty,' or 'ornament.' The name carries connotations of elegance and embellishment in Arabic tradition. Alternative spellings include Zeena, Zina, and Zineh, each reflecting different transliterations from Arabic script. While uncommon in Western countries, the name has traditional usage throughout the Middle East and North Africa. Zinah offers a distinctive choice with its striking 'z' beginning and simple yet exotic sound. The name's brevity gives it a modern feel despite its ancient roots. For parents seeking a cross-cultural name that combines simplicity with meaningful origins, Zinah provides an elegant option that celebrates beauty and aesthetic appreciation.

Famous People Named Zinah

• Zīnah al Sādāt Humāyūnī, Iranian religious scholar