Zainah
Meaning of Zainah
Zainah is a beautiful and elegant name for girls, pronounced as zay-NAH (/zeɪˈnɑ/). The name has its origins in Arabic culture, where it means "beauty" or "grace," making it a popular choice among parents seeking a name with a positive and uplifting connotation. Variations of the name include Zaina and Zaynah, offering slight differences in spelling while maintaining the same lovely essence. In recent years, Zainah has seen modest popularity in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 6 to 16 newborns annually since 1998. Although not extremely common, its unique charm continues to attract parents who appreciate its cultural richness and melodic sound. Whether you choose Zainah or one of its variations, this name carries an aura of elegance and timeless beauty that will stand out wonderfully.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as zay-NAH (/zeɪˈnɑ/)
British English
- Pronunced as zay-NAH (/zeɪˈnɑː/)
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Notable People Named Zainah
| Zainah Anwar is a prominent Malaysian NGO leader, activist, and Muslim feminist, known for her leadership at Sisters in Islam and recognition as one of the 10 most influential Muslim women by the International Museum of Women. |
