Zaynab Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Zaynab Name at a Glance

Name	Zaynab
Meaning	Variant of Zainab: Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad..
Origin	Muslim
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Zaynab Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Zaynab means “Variant of Zainab: Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Zaynab Name Origin

Our database records Zaynab under Muslim origin. Browse more Muslim baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Zaynab a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Zaynab is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Zaynab

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