Zaineb
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning a fragrant flowering plant; feminine form of Zaynab.
Zaineb by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Zaineb. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Zaynab
Like Zaineb, each of these traces back to Zaynab: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Zaynabeauty or grace; a form of Zaynab73 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zeynepfragrant flower; a form of Zaynab35 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaniahgrace and beauty; a form of Zaynab49 in the US (2017)
- Zaynahgrace; beauty; a form of Zaynab38 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zeynebfragrant flower; a form of Zaynab3 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zaineb. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zainabfragrant flower, form of a tree385 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaynebfragrant flower; variant of Zaynab6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaynabfragrant flower149 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zainagraceful beauty; a form of Zaynab or Zain51 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaideegrowth, abundance; variant of Zaid47 in the US (2017)
- Zeinabfragrant flower, father's ornament9 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a plant or herb
Like Zaineb, each of these has a plant or herb in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Ivythe ivy plant; faithfulness1,698 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hadleyheather field2,726 in the US (2017)
- Juniperthe juniper plant; symbol of protection186 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rosemarydew of the sea; the herb rosemary687 in the US (2017)
- Briarthorny shrub, bramble640 in the US (2017)
- Hollythe holly plant285 in England and Wales (2025)
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