Girl’s name · Arabic, Turkish

Zeyneb

How to say it: zay-NEB · /zejˈnɛb/

Turkish and French form of Arabic Zaynab, 'fragrant flower'; name of Prophet's daughter.

Zeyneb was the 544th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 8% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #489 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#544for girls in 2025
1 in 6,173US babies
0born in 2025
#489projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Zeyneb
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#544
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 6,173
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+8%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#489
In France, 2025#87 among girls’ names, 100 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Zeyneb is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 3 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Zeyneb is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French, Turkish.

In France: #87 for girls in 2025.

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