The nameDieynaba
Dieynaba is a West African girl's name, a Fula form of Zaynab.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Like Zaynab, the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, its meaning is debated; it is linked to a fragrant desert tree.
Origin
Arabic, through Fula.
History
In France it has been given since the 1970s, most often in the 2010s.
Popularity of the name Dieynaba
Dieynaba in France
Dieynaba was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 210 births over the decade, 26% of all recorded babies named Dieynaba. Its rise began around 1974, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Dieynaba in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 30 births a year on average, against 24 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dieynaba mean?
Like Zaynab, the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, its meaning is debated; it is linked to a fragrant desert tree.
What is the origin of the name Dieynaba?
Arabic, through Fula.
Is Dieynaba a girl's or a boy's name?
Dieynaba is a girl's name.