Zeynab
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning fragrant flower, a type of tree.
Zeynab by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Zeynab. In the US, 14 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 19 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zeynab. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zaynabfragrant flower149 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zeinabfragrant flower, father's ornament9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zeynebfragrant flower; a form of Zaynab3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zeyna8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zainabfragrant flower, form of a tree385 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaynabeauty or grace; a form of Zaynab73 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a flower
Like Zeynab, each of these has a flower in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
- Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
- Violetthe violet flower; purple1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
- Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
- Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a tree
Like Zeynab, each of these has a tree in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
- Hazelthe hazel tree; hazel-eyed5,019 in the US (2017)
- Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ashleyash tree meadow2,549 in the US (2017)
- Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Zeynab
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