Zainab - Meaning of Zainab

What does Zainab mean?

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Zainab

[ 2 syll. zai-nab, za-in-ab ] The baby girl name Zainab is pronounced Zey-NaeB †. Zainab's origin is Arabic, and its use, Arabic and Urdu. Zainab is a variant spelling of the Arabic Zaynab.

See also the related category arabic.

Zainab is somewhat popular as a baby name for girls. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 2010s; prior to that, it was of only sporadic use. At the modest height of its usage in 2017, 0.016% of baby girls were given the name Zainab. It ranked at #882 then. In 2018, it ranked at #944 with a usage of 0.015%, and it was the most commonly used within all girl names in its group.

Baby names that sound like Zainab include Zaynab (Arabic), Zeinab (Arabic), Zambey, Zambi, Zambie, Zamby, Zimbab, Zimbob, Zymbab, Zymbob, Zambee, Zenobe, Zenobee, Zenobey, Zenobie, Zenoby, Xenobe, Xenobee, Xenobey, and Xenobie.

† English pronunciation for Zainab: Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"