The nameZeineb

Zeineb is a girl's name, a variant of Zaynab.

Meaning

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

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.

Popularity of the name Zeineb

Zeineb in France

1423rdmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2010peak year (40 births)
745babies named Zeineb in France since 1900
02040 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Zeineb was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 295 births over the decade, 40% of all recorded babies named Zeineb. Its rise began around 1978, and it peaked in 2010. Half of all babies named Zeineb in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 21 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zeineb mean?

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

What is the origin of the name Zeineb?

Arabic.

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

Zeineb is a girl's name.