Zeinab Girl

How popular is Zeinab?

#4,986 girl name in 2025

26 baby girls were named Zeinab in the US in 2025, making it the 4986th most popular girl name.

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1,278living people named Zeinab (est.)
22median age of people named Zeinab
1,292babies named Zeinab since 1880
1 in 127,513US babies born in 2025

Zeinab popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#4,986 for girls (▲ 32 from 2024)
Babies in 202526 girls
10-year trendSteady (-13% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,583 in 2015, #5,001 in 2020
Peak year1999 (55 girls)
Highest rank#2,564 in 1999
First recorded1982
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Zeinab counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Zeinab family of names ranked #2,569 for girls in 2025 (#2,630 the year before), with 43 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Zeinab 26 60%
Zeynab 17 40%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Zeinab is most popular

Babies named Zeinab per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Michigan: 0.2 per 1,000 (30 girls)
  2. New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 girls)

Zeinab by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1980s94#4,516
1990s343#2,564
2000s417#2,877
2010s290#3,571
2020s148#4,790

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Questions

Is Zeinab a boy or girl name?
Zeinab is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Zeinab were girls.
How popular is the name Zeinab?
26 baby girls were named Zeinab in the US in 2025, making it the 4986th most popular girl name.
When was Zeinab most popular?
Zeinab peaked in 1999, when 55 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,564 in 1999.
How many people are named Zeinab?
1,292 babies have been named Zeinab in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,278 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
Where is Zeinab most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Zeinab was most common in Michigan, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.