Name meaning & stats
Zaynab
Zaynab means “fragrant flower” (Arabic origin). 2,509 US babies since 1940, peak 2016.
What it means
“fragrant flower”
ArabicWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2016
2,509 US babies were named Zaynab between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Zaynab (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 4 Zainabs spell it Zaynab
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2016)