Zeina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZAY-na
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,186 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #2,410 for girls
Zeina is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “beauty, adornment”. In 2025 it ranked 1,186th for girls in the UK (29 babies) and 2,410th for girls in the US (74 babies).
What does Zeina mean?
Arabic: spelling of Zaina, from zina 'adornment'
“beauty, adornment”
A Levantine spelling of Zaina, from Arabic zina, adornment; the name Zain, 'beauty', comes from the same root.
Is Zeina a girl's or a boy's name?
Zeina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the UK and 74 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zeina in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,186among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29about 1 in 9,600 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 137% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the UK were named Zeina, making it the 1,186th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most girls named Zeina of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Zeina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 200 girls in the UK were given Zeina or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #264, up from #1,186 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,133rd in England and Wales.
Zeina in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #1,186 |
| 2024 | 19 | #1,662 |
| 2023 | 16 | #1,873 |
| 2022 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2021 | 8 | #3,082 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2017 | 9 | #2,864 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,788 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 8 | #3,148 |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
How popular is Zeina in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,410among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 74about 1 in 22,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 74% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 74 girls in the US were named Zeina, making it the 2,410th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,451st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 74 girls. It first appears in the records in 1973.
Half of all the girls named Zeina in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 411 girls in the US were given Zeina or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #696, up from #2,410 for this spelling alone.
Zeina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | #2,410 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2,434 |
| 2023 | 69 | #2,555 |
| 2022 | 51 | #3,170 |
| 2021 | 48 | #3,296 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,451 |
| 2019 | 64 | #2,681 |
| 2018 | 31 | #4,457 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3,192 |
| 2016 | 61 | #2,798 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,143 |
| 2014 | 40 | #3,776 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,643 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,707 |
| 2011 | 31 | #4,567 |
| 2010 | 35 | #4,179 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,338 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,760 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,523 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,462 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,072 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,571 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,317 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,216 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,275 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,014 |
| 1994 | 18 | #5,244 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,060 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,125 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,822 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,417 |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,421 |
Names like Zeina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Zainab Hafsa Hiba Amira Rahma Khadija Huda Ayah Zoha Ayla Ayra
Other spellings of Zeina
Names related to Zeina
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zeina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zeina, updated 20 October 2026.