How popular is the name Zineb?

103 US babies were named Zineb between 1940 and 2025. The name peaked in 2001.

What careers are people named Zineb over-represented in?

Among notable women who are actors, Zinebs show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is. This is a pattern among people who already have the name, not a prediction.

Name meaning & stats

Zineb

Q: How common is the spelling Zineb?

1 in 16 Zeinabs spell it Zineb.

Zineb. 103 US babies since 1940, peak 2001. Notable Zinebs are 1.2× over-represented as actors.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 2001

103 US babies were named Zineb between 1940 and 2025.

Zineb around the world

France: 3,600 babies since 1900, peak 2013, No. 959 in 2025
Belgium: 364 babies since 1995, peak 2007, No. 1,082 in 2025
England & Wales: 34 babies since 1996, peak 2008

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Zinebs end up

Career	vs expected	Confidence
Actor	1.2×	Low · 4 people
Writer	1.1×	Low · 2 people
Politician	1.0×	Low · 2 people
Footballer	1.1×	Low · 2 people

Among notable women who are actors, Zinebs show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

1 in 16 Zeinabs spell it Zineb

Zeinab 80%
Zeynab 13%
Zineb 6%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2001)