NameTides

Zeinab

Zeinab was the #4,987 girls' name in the US in 2025 (26 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales and #1,974 in Canada.

Zeinab as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Zeinab as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Zeinab as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#4,987 (26)#2,788 (9)——#1,974 (11)
2024#5,021 (26)#3,319 (7)——#2,259 (9)
2023#5,549 (22)#3,599 (6)——#1,898 (11)
2022#4,793 (28)#3,149 (7)——#2,553 (7)
2021#5,748 (21)———#2,021 (10)
2020#5,003 (25)#3,117 (7)——#2,343 (8)
2019#5,798 (21)#3,541 (6)——#2,374 (8)
2018#5,454 (23)#4,684 (4)——#1,741 (12)
2017#5,191 (25)#2,925 (8)——#1,506 (15)
2016#4,734 (29)#2,966 (8)——#1,600 (14)
2015#4,584 (30)#4,103 (5)——#1,874 (11)
2014#4,350 (33)#3,160 (7)——#1,455 (16)
2013#3,573 (43)#3,160 (7)——#1,913 (11)
2012#5,710 (23)#2,521 (10)——#1,350 (18)
2011#4,568 (31)#1,729 (16)—#937 (3)#1,426 (16)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1999 at #2,567.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1982.

How common is it?

about 1 in 63,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 28,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Zeinab is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 59,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 48,000 to 1 in 74,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zeinab by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #965MINew York: #1,418NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Zeinab (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZeinabCanadaGirls#1,97411
ZeinabEngland & WalesGirls#2,7889
ZeinabIrelandGirls—too few
ZeinabNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ZeinabScotlandGirls—too few
ZeinabUSGirls#4,98726