The nameSeynabou

Seynabou is a West African girl's name, a form of Zaynab.

Meaning

Zaynab is the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; its meaning is debated.

Origin

West African, of Arabic origin.

History

In France it has been given since the late 1970s, most often in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Seynabou

Seynabou in France

1466thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2023peak year (25 births)
535babies named Seynabou in France since 1900
01325 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Seynabou was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 160 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Seynabou. Its rise began around 1977, and it peaked in 2023. Half of all babies named Seynabou in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Seynabou mean?

Zaynab is the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; its meaning is debated.

What is the origin of the name Seynabou?

West African, of Arabic origin.

Is Seynabou a girl's or a boy's name?

Seynabou is a girl's name.