girl's name
Zineb
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,057
Zineb is a girl's name. In 2018 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Zineb is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2013, when 125 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 16,843 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1939.
Zineb over time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1950s | 75 |
| 1960s | 170 |
| 1970s | 255 |
| 1980s | 490 |
| 1990s | 470 |
| 2000s | 805 |
| 2010s | 1,035 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 295 |
How popular is Zineb?
In 2025, Zineb was given to 35 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Zineb is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zineb
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zineb also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zineb over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zineb
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zineb — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zineb
How popular is the name Zineb?
In 2025, Zineb was given to 35 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Zineb a girl's or a boy's name?
Zineb is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Zineb most popular?
Zineb peaked in 2013, when 125 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Zineb a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zineb currently ranks #1,064 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.