girl · Arabic
Zainab
/ZAI-nab/
Meaning: Fragrant flowering tree
Zainab at a glance
- Meaning
- Fragrant flowering tree
- Origin
- Arabic
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- ZAI-nab
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Zaainab, Zaina, Zaaynab, Zaainnab, Zaeennab, Zainah
Lucky details for Zainab
- Number
- 8
- Color
- Deep Indigo
- Stone
- Blue Sapphire
- Flower
- Iris
- Day
- Saturday
- Planet
- Saturn
- Zodiac
- Capricorn
- Metal
- Iron
Zainab is a Arabic name meaning “fragrant flowering tree”. Parents choose Zainab for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with determined, disciplined, plays the long game. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Zainab reduce to 8, a number linked with Saturn and with people who are resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal.
Numerology
Chaldean value 8 — Determined, disciplined, plays the long game.
Personality
Determined, disciplined, plays the long game
Positive Traits
Resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal
Negative Traits
Sets very high standards and can be hard on themselves
Career Suggestions
Finance, law, construction, administration, public service
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FAQs about the name Zainab
What does the name Zainab mean?
Zainab means “fragrant flowering tree” and comes from a Arabic root.
Is Zainab a boy or girl name?
Zainab is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Zainab?
Zainab is pronounced ZAI-nab (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Zainab?
The lucky number for Zainab is 8, ruled by Saturn.
What are good nicknames for Zainab?
Popular short forms include Zaii, Zain, Zaiy, Zay.
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