Zaina
Meaning of Zaina
The name Zaina is a beautiful and elegant choice for a baby girl, with rich cultural roots and a melodious sound. Zaina is of both Hebrew and Arabic origin, where it holds the meanings of "beauty" or "grace." In Hebrew, it is pronounced as zah-EYE-nah (/za.ei.na/), while in Arabic, it is pronounced as ZAHY-nah (/zaɪˈnɑ/). The name has a variant spelling, Zayna, which is also popular. Over the years, Zaina has seen moderate usage in the United States, consistently appearing on the popularity charts since the early 1980s. It reached its highest rank in 2018 at 1425th place with 155 occurrences. The name's timeless appeal lies in its simplicity and the positive attributes it conveys. Whether you are drawn to its cultural significance or its lyrical quality, Zaina remains a charming and sophisticated choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as zah-EYE-nah (/za.ei.na/)
Arabic
- Pronunced as ZAHY-nah (/zaɪˈnɑ/)
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Notable People Named Zaina
| Zaina Erhaim is a Syrian journalist, feminist, and communications consultant known for her work in reporting on the Syrian civil war and training citizen reporters, particularly women, in conflict-affected areas. |
| Zaïna Méresse - Zaïna Meresse, also known as Boinali, was a Mahorese activist and politician born on June 18, 1935, in Bandrele, and passed away on April 11, 2014, in Mamoudzou. |
